Rahul Gandhi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called it ‘A Pegasus spin budget’. “The budget is zero for common people, who are getting crushed by unemployment and inflation. The government is lost in big words signifying nothing-- A Pegasus spin budget,” said Mamata Banerjee.

The Congress leader remarked that Punjab Congress chairman Navjot Sidhu and Chief Minister Charanjit Channi have publicly stated that they would not seek the position. He was in Punjab for a day to kick off the party's campaign for the elections next month.

He will then travel to Jalandhar by road where he would address the virtual rally “Navi Soch Nava Punjab” around at White Diamond, Mithapur, Jalandhar before heading back to Delhi.

Rahul Gandhi wrote to Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal on December 27, alleging that the platform was probably working under pressure from the Modi government.

Punjab was slated to go into single phase elections on February 14 according to the Election Commission of India (ECI). However, keeping in mind the Covid situation and Ravidas Jayanti in the state, the polls have been postponed to February 20.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra replied, do you find any other face? Then?, when asked about the face of Congress chief minister in the UP state

The leaders also announced that an examination calendar would be produced, in which recruiting advertisements, examination dates, and appointment dates will be documented, and harsh punishment will be taken in the event of a breach. The party has promised to employ 20 lakh young people in Uttar Pradesh.

The Congress leaders will hold a special press conference at the party's headquarters to unveil the UP youth manifesto. This is one of the few times that both leaders of the Congress Party will address the media simultaneously.

The tall claims of the Congress government in Rajasthan with regard to waiving off farm loans stood exposed after a farmer's family lost their land over non-repayment of a sum he borrowed.

Meanwhile, the Congress national secretary, Venugopal, stated that his party is "confident that we will put Goa back on the path of growth shortly."