Journalism of Courage
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wrapped up his three-day visit to the US on September 10. His goal was to enhance the relationship between India and the US through a series of meetings and discussions. (PTI photo)
Gandhi was warmly welcomed by Sam Pitroda and the Indian diaspora in Dallas, where he expressed his eagerness to engage in meaningful conversations. He emphasized the importance of manufacturing in India to tackle unemployment, comparing it to China’s success. (PTI photo)
During his visit, Gandhi interacted with students and academics at the University of Texas and Georgetown University. He also met with business leaders, think tanks, and the press to discuss key global issues. (PTI photo)
In his talks, Gandhi highlighted the need for stronger vocational training in India and addressed concerns about ideological influence on the country’s education system. (PTI photo)
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticized Rahul Gandhi's comments made during the visit, accusing him of tarnishing India’s image abroad. Chouhan referred to Gandhi’s remarks as "anti-national." (PTI photo)
Despite the criticism, Rahul Gandhi remained focused on building stronger ties between India and the US, engaging with the local community and diaspora. (PTI photo)
This visit marked Rahul Gandhi’s first trip to the US since becoming Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha. He previously visited the US in May 2023 for a similar series of engagements. (PTI photo)
