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AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today said he preferred being called by his first name to being addressed as Gandhi.

Brushing aside opposition criticism that his visits to dalit households was a political stunt, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today said he doesn't believe in the caste system and his purpose was to reach out to the poor people.

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi started his two-day Jharkhand visit on Wednesday in the tribal-majority district of Sahebganj.

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi made an unannounced visit to Uttar Pradesh reportedly without his Special Protection Group cover.

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that he wants to change the way politics works in Uttar Pradesh.

With the clamour for Rahul Gandhi 's induction into the Manmohan Singh ministry growing louder, senior Congress leaders have suggested that the leader be made a minister without portfolio - a device that allows him to pursue organisational tasks while also gaining experience in government.

The Haryana police on Wednesday launched a massive manhunt for a group of young men who allegedly stoned a train in which Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi was travelling the previous evening, even as the party said security of leaders was as important as austerity measures.

Today is the birthday of the greatest mass mover of India, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi who is known to the world for his spirituality and non-violence. 2nd October, his birthday is commemorated as Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday in India and as the Day of Non-Violence throughout the world.

Shiv Sena Executive President Uddhav Thackeray has lashed out at Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi for travelling by a local train in Mumbai during his visit, describing it as a mere drama.