Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi (born Antonia Edvige Albina Maino on 9 December 1946) is an Italian-born Indian politician and the President of the Indian National ... More »
At anniversary bash of UPA-2, Sonia Gandhi and PM dispel talk of rift
Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh on Wednesday sought to quell the stubborn perception of growing divergence between them. NEW DELHI: Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh on Wednesday sought to quell the stubborn perception of growing divergence between them, with the Congress chief ... Read more »
Don't let corrupt go unpunished by Introspection : Ashish Tripathi's blog-The Times Of India
The Congress is projecting that the decision has been taken by the prime minister (read government) under pressure from party president Sonia Gandhi (read Congress party). This has happened amid growing chorus within the party to make its vice-president Rahul Gandi, the prime ministerial ... Read more »
A robust defence of India’s growth story
On one side stands Rahul Gandhi, the son of Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi, and scion of a dynasty stretching back to the nation’s independence in 1947. On the other is Narendra Modi from the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata party opposition, a controversial but effective chief ... Read more »
Government defers national policy for domestic workers
The proposal, recommended by National Advisory Council (NAC) headed by Sonia Gandhi in April 2009, aimed at bringing domestic workers under the purview of existing labour laws, thus providing them all the rights and protection available to other workers. Gandhi had written to ... Read more »
Did Indira end bonded labour or Sonia? NREGA's tall claims
NREGA's tall claims Thirty-eight years ago, Indira Gandhi had abolished bonded labour and now Sonia Gandhi wants the print and TV media to announce that there’s no bonded labour anymore. Did Indira end bonded labour or Sonia? NREGA's tall claims Thirty-eight years ago, Indira ... Read more »
Congress top brass discusses way ahead on Food Security Bill
By PTI | 17 May, 2013, 10.03PM IST Congress top brass, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and party chief Sonia Gandhi, today deliberated on the way ahead on the issue of Food Security Bill. All options were considered, was the response of party sources who said no decision has been ... Read more »
Some Cong leaders against PM, want Manmohan Singh replaced soon
Reports of rift between Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi emerged over the sacking of the two ministers. While Manmohan was not keen on letting them go, Sonia was adamant that the two must be sacrificed to bolster the image of the scam-tainted UPA-II. (For updates ... Read more »
Ashwani's portfolio may be changed, Bansal likely to resign: Sources
Even though both Ashwani and Bansal are considered close to Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi had been very firm that the image of the Congress, already on the back foot on corruption, must not be allowed to take any more beating and any individual whose actions were ... Read more »
Outburst in Congress over two Rajya Sabha nominees from minorities
Former minister and Congress's old war horse, Anjan Dutta, openly declared a war against those who had "misled Sonia Gandhi into nominating Kujur from the tea tribe community" and vowed to inform the AICC president about this. He claimed to have 25 MLAs as his supporters. Dutta argued ... Read more »
India, China vow to end border dispute, sign eight agreements
Li is also scheduled to meet foreign minister Salman Khurshid, ruling Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi and senior figures from the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party before heading Tuesday to India's financial hub, Mumbai. China is India's second-largest trading partner, with ... Read more »
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is Forbes’s Most Powerful Woman; Australian PM Julia Gillard 28th on...
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (8) and Indian National Congress President Sonia Gandhi (9). Other prominent politicians and their rankings are: Former New Zealand Prime Minister and UN Development Programme Administrator Helen Clark (21), U.S. House of Representative ... Read more »
Coal scam: PM's future hangs in the balance as Cong awaits SC hearing
Pallavi Ghosh, CNN-IBN | Updated May 13, 2013 at 10:23pm IST New Delhi: For nine years now, through all the UPA's ups and downs, Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh have enjoyed a near-perfect relationship. But last week, they hit a wall, perhaps for the first time. CNN-IBN learnt that the ... Read more »
Exit of ministers a Sonia-PM decision: Congress
“It has appeared in a section of the media that it was at the insistence of Congress president Sonia Gandhi that the two ministers were dropped. This perception is not correct,” Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said on Sunday. "It has appeared in a section of the media that it ... Read more »
In Australia, It’s Rinehart Who is The Most Powerful Woman, Not Gillard, Forbes World’s 100 Most Pow...
... Michelle Obama; former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton; Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg; IMF Managing DirectorChristine Lagarde; Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano; President of the Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi; and, Pepsi Company CEOIndra Nooyi... Read more »
CM Siddaramaiah air dashes to Mysore to pay his last respects to childhood pal
MYSORE: After a long day ahead of ministry formation, CM Siddaramaiah on Friday was preparing to meet Congress chief Sonia Gandhi at Delhi to submit her list of legislators when he got a call conveying a bad news. Staying put at Karnataka Bhavan in Chanakya Puri, he had got down to brass ... Read more »
Siddaramaiah promises social justice, seeks dalit community support
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi asked me to shoulder the responsibility. I'm also a dalit having come from the backward class," he said. He said that he will ensure social justice and appealed to the community to support him. This comes on a day when ... Read more »
Siddaramaiah seeks support of Dalit for effective administration
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi have picked me up and asked me to shoulder the responsibility. I'm also a Dalit having come from backward class, he said seeking cooperation of Dalit community. He said he will ensure social justice during his rule and ... Read more »
‘Mummy’ Sonia Gandhi does not like bearded look of son Rahul!
Home >> Chandigarh >> ‘Mummy’ Sonia Gandhi Does Not Like Bearded Look Of Son Rahul! ‘Mummy’ Sonia Gandhi does not like bearded look of son Rahul! Bhaskar News | May 10, 2013, 02:06AM IST Panchkula: The scion to Gandhi legacy and India’s Prince-in-waiting Rahul Gandhi ... Read more »
