Politics

Rahul Gandhi to retain Rae Bareli, Priyanka Gandhi to contest from Wayanad

Rahul Gandhi, expressing his deep connection with both Rae Bareli and Wayanad, stated, "I have an emotional connection with both constituencies. I was an MP from Wayanad for the last five years and I thank the people for their love and support. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will fight from Wayanad, but I will also periodically visit. Rae Bareli has been close to my heart, and I am happy to represent them again, although it was a tough decision."

PM Modi to release Rs 20,000 Cr under PM-KISAN scheme during Varanasi visit

After taking charge of the country for the third time, this is the first time PM Modi will visit 'Kashi'.This visit marks the release of the 17th installment of the scheme, benefiting approximately 9.26 crore farmers across India. The announcement was made by Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, during a press conference on Saturday.

Pakistan’s frustration: Reason behind rising terror attacks in Jammu

BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, who also serves as the party's In-Charge for J&K and Ladakh, stated on June 14 that Pakistan's ISI is unsettled by the peaceful conduct of the Lok Sabha elections in J&K. He added that in response to this frustration, Pakistani agencies have infiltrated terrorists to disrupt peace in the region.

Elon Musk sparks debate on EVM security, Rahul Gandhi questions transparency

Reacting to Musk's comments, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the transparency of EVMs in India, branding them as a "black box" that escapes public scrutiny. Gandhi underscored, "EVMs in India are a 'black box,' and nobody is allowed to scrutinise them. Serious concerns are being raised about transparency in our electoral process."

Rajeev Chandrasekhar counters Elon Musk’s EVM tampering remark

Musk had suggested that EVMs should be eliminated due to potential hacking risks, whether by humans or Artificial Intelligence (AI).