AJMER: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sharpened his election-season attack on Congress, accusing it of divisive politics over its youth wing’s ‘shirtless protest’ at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.Addressing a rally in Ajmer, Modi said Congress leaves no “opportunity to malign India”, charging that it had abandoned national interest. “Kabhi Congress INC yaani Indian National Congress thi… aaj wo INC ke bajay MMC ban gayi hai (INC no longer exists in that form. Today, it has become MMC – Muslim League Maoist Congress),” he said.High Drama At AI Summit Amid Congress’ Shirtless Protests, BJP Calls Party ‘Shameless’ | Headlines@8″History is witness that Muslim League hated India and divided the nation. Maoists too hate India’s prosperity, our Constitution and our successful democracy. Israel attacks IranIsrael Attack Iran Live Updates: Missiles strike US navy headquarters in Bahrain; explosions heard in Abu Dhabi, DohaUS, Israel attack Iran: AI Tel Aviv flight returning to IndiaIran attacks US military bases across Middle East in operation ‘Truthful Promise 4’They attack from hiding, and Congress also enters anywhere to defame the nation. The country will never forgive such actions of Congress,” he said.He said the Feb 20 protest by Youth Congress at the summit was staged to embarrass India before foreign guests. “When the world speaks well of India, every Indian feels proud. But Congress tried to create drama and defame the country before foreign dignitaries,” he said.Modi accused the party of lashing out after electoral losses: “Congress has been continuously losing (elections) across the country, and due to its anger, it is taking revenge by tarnishing India’s image.”Turning to national security, Modi said Congress had a record of weakening the armed forces, alleging years of shortages and delays, including ‘One Rank, One Pension’, and defence scams during its tenures. “Defaming the country and weakening the armed forces has been an old habit of the party. It had left our soldiers longing for weapons and uniforms,” he said.Modi contrasted that with the past 11 years, saying, India’s forces had struck “on every front”, citing surgical strikes and Operation Sindoor. “Our Army has been victorious in every mission and every battlefield… they have proven their bravery. But even in these matters, Congress chose to promote the lies of the enemies,” he said, adding, “Congress opposes everything that is good for the country and benefits the people of India. This is why the nation is teaching them a lesson.” On Rajasthan front, Modi attacked Congress’s past rule over alleged corruption, paper leaks and farmer distress.,End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos’Moral Cowardice’: PM Modi’s Israel Visit Faces Oppn Heat As US-Israel Launch Strikes On Iran’Urge All Sides To…’: India Calls For Dialogue And De Escalation As US And Israel Attack Iran‘Historic’: US Envoy Gor Hails Micron’s Chip Plant Launch In Guj, Cites Modi-Trump FriendshipAfghanistan War, Iran Conflict Push Pakistan Into Two Front Security Challenge Amid Regional TensionHarvard University Responds After Sanskrit Course Image Sparks Criticism‘Target Religious Minorities’:UNHRC Side Event Flags Blasphemy Law Abuse In Pakistan And Bangladesh’Muslim League-Maoist Congress’: PM Modi Hits Out Over ‘Shirtless’ Protest At AI SummitIsrael-Iran War: AirIndia, IndiGo, Global Carriers Suspend Flights Amid West Asia Airspace ClosuresMunir’s Gamble Or US Script? As Trump Praises Pakistan, Is Islamabad Replaying Old Afghan Playbook?Five-Year Most-Favoured Nation Status Secured for India in Landmark EU Trade Agreement: What It Means for India123PhotostoriesHow to prevent weeds from invading your balcony garden5 essential property documents every homebuyer must verifyWhy many Indian women don’t meet daily protein requirements: Doctor explains how to fix it naturallyFrom Rashmika’s vintage gold to Nayanthara’s custom red: 5 South Indian celebrity weddings that broke the internet with their style5 Powerful Surya mantras to chant every morningMini workouts: Can 5 minutes a day build real fitness?Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s comfort recipes from his home kitchen that you can’t missHoli 2026: Forgotten Holi drinks that disappeared over time5 luxury electric cars offering performance, prestige and sustainable innovationFrom Jane Fonda to Melanie Griffith: actors who went throughknife to look younger123Hot PicksIsrael attack IranWest Bengal SIRGold rate todayDubai airportIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingIsrael Iran ConflictUS Israel Strike IranPakistna vs Sri Lanka ScorecardLucknow businessman murderRinku SinghIndian Wells Open 2026Crude OilQatar AirwaysMaxx Crosby InjuryNHL Trade
AJMER: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sharpened his election-season attack on Congress, accusing it of divisive politics over its youth wing’s ‘shirtless protest’ at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.Addressing a rally in Ajmer, Modi said Congress leaves no “opportunity to malign India”, charging that it had abandoned national interest. “Kabhi Congress INC yaani Indian National Congress thi… aaj wo INC ke bajay MMC ban gayi hai (INC no longer exists in that form. Today, it has become MMC – Muslim League Maoist Congress),” he said.
“History is witness that Muslim League hated India and divided the nation. Maoists too hate India’s prosperity, our Constitution and our successful democracy. They attack from hiding, and Congress also enters anywhere to defame the nation. The country will never forgive such actions of Congress,” he said.He said the Feb 20 protest by Youth Congress at the summit was staged to embarrass India before foreign guests. “When the world speaks well of India, every Indian feels proud. But Congress tried to create drama and defame the country before foreign dignitaries,” he said.Modi accused the party of lashing out after electoral losses: “Congress has been continuously losing (elections) across the country, and due to its anger, it is taking revenge by tarnishing India’s image.”Turning to national security, Modi said Congress had a record of weakening the armed forces, alleging years of shortages and delays, including ‘One Rank, One Pension’, and defence scams during its tenures. “Defaming the country and weakening the armed forces has been an old habit of the party. It had left our soldiers longing for weapons and uniforms,” he said.Modi contrasted that with the past 11 years, saying, India’s forces had struck “on every front”, citing surgical strikes and Operation Sindoor. “Our Army has been victorious in every mission and every battlefield… they have proven their bravery. But even in these matters, Congress chose to promote the lies of the enemies,” he said, adding, “Congress opposes everything that is good for the country and benefits the people of India. This is why the nation is teaching them a lesson.” On Rajasthan front, Modi attacked Congress’s past rule over alleged corruption, paper leaks and farmer distress.,