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Politics

Family over party? Congress ‘agitation’ against economic slowdown to now include issue of the Gandhis’ SPG cover withdrawal

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2019

The AICC’s formal directive to state units pointing out the Centre’s 'vendetta' on SPG cover might mean the issue will take precedence during the dharnas and press conferences that have been planned from nation-to-block level across the country.

Law

Mr Rahul needs to be more careful in future: SC dismisses contempt petition against Rahul Gandhi for ‘Chowkidar Chor Hai’ remark

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2019

The SC was hearing the Rafale review petitions.

Law

Rafale case: SC dismisses review petitions by Prashant Bhushan, Arun Shourie and Yashwant Sinha, says ‘they lack merit’

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2019

SC dismissed review petitions against the December 14th judgement which declined to order a probe into the procurement of 36 Rafale jets

News Reports

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra continues to stay in govt accommodation despite removal of SPG cover

OpIndia Staff - 13 November, 2019

With SPG cover gone, Priyanka Gandhi is yet to vacate her government accommodation, considering she does not hold any public office.

Media

For the first time, Congress mouthpiece National Herald apologizes for article denigrating Hindu sentiments

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2019

National Herald has apologized for the article titled 'Why a devout Hindu will never pray at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya'.

Government and Policy

Here are the possible reasons why Rahul, Sonia and Priyanka Gandhi lost their SPG cover

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2019

The non-cooperation of the Gandhi family with the SPG over the year and preventing the smooth functioning of SPG was also one of the reasons for the government to downgrade their security from SPG to a Z-plus category.

News Reports

Modi govt withdraws SPG cover given to Rahul, Sonia and Priyanka Gandhi since Rajiv Gandhi assassination, given Z-plus security instead

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2019

The Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to withdraw the Special Protection Group (SPG) security cover given to the Gandhi family

News Reports

Sibling rivalry: Congress aide insinuates Rahul Gandhi is stopping Priyanka Gandhi from becoming party president

OpIndia Staff - 3 November, 2019

Pankaj Shankar said that Sonia Gandhi had ruined the Congress party through her 'putra moh'.

Fact-Check

‘Meditating’ Rahul Gandhi shares same old story about Jay Shah, same old contradictions and insinuations

Nupur J Sharma - 2 November, 2019

The now-a-vacation-now-a-tweet, part-time politician took to Twitter to tweet a Caravan article that aims to cast aspersions yet again on Amit Shah's son Jay Shah.

News Reports