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Speed News: PM Modi mocks TMC at Krishnanagar rally over “jhalmuri” remark
Originals | Apr 23, 2026, 11:08 PM ISTPM Modi mocks TMC at Krishnanagar rally over “jhalmuri” remark. Delhi HC sends notice to Kejriwal over sharing court video online. Kharge says party will respond to EC notice on Modi remark. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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Kharge clarifies 'terrorist' remark on PM Modi after uproar; BJP moves Election Commission
India | Apr 22, 2026, 11:06 AM ISTKharge explained to reporters that his comments were aimed at tax raids and investigations conducted by central agencies such as the CBI, ED, and Income Tax Department, which he claims are being used to intimidate political opponents.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Kharge called Modi a terrorist. Will this mistake prove costly for the Congress?
Aaj Ki Baat | Apr 22, 2026, 02:37 AM ISTOn the last day of election campaigning in Tamil Nadu, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge made a gaffe that sparked controversy. He called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a terrorist. He said that Modi is a terrorist and that the AIADMK has formed an alliance with the BJP.
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Speed News: Kharge calls PM Modi ‘terrorist’ ahead of Polls; BJP slams remark
Originals | Apr 21, 2026, 07:12 PM ISTKharge calls PM Modi ‘terrorist’ ahead of Polls; BJP slams remark. BJP candidate Ajit Kumar attacked during rally in Medinipur. Amit Amit Shah promises jobs, anti-mafia crackdown in Bengal. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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PM Modi, Kharge share rare laugh at Ambedkar tribute event | WATCH
India | Apr 14, 2026, 12:49 PM ISTThe occasion saw the presence of several prominent leaders, including Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union minister Kiren Rijiju, who joined in offering floral tributes to Ambedkar.
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Speed News: PM Modi mourns Asha Bhosle, calls her one of India’s most versatile voices
Originals | Apr 12, 2026, 06:16 PM ISTPM Modi mourns Asha Bhosle, calls her one of India’s most versatile voices. Kharge slams Centre over rushed Women’s Reservation Act implementation. Jaishankar meets UAE Foreign Minister in bilateral talks. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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'I express my sincere regret': Mallikarjun Kharge on 'people illiterate in Gujarat' remark
India | Apr 08, 2026, 01:34 PM ISTCongress' Mallikarjun Kharge expressed “regret” over his controversial remarks about Gujarat, saying they were “misinterpreted” and not meant to hurt sentiments.
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On SIR, PM Modi says Congress indulging in 'anti-national activities', Kharge reacts
India | Dec 21, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi targeted Congress for indulging in 'anti-national activities' for its opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The Congress chief hit back, stating that the BJP is 'blaming them' after failing.
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Kharge discharged from Bengaluru hospital after pacemaker surgery, thanks supporters for wishes
India | Oct 03, 2025, 09:51 AM ISTCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who underwent a pacemaker implantation at Bengaluru’s M S Ramaiah Hospital, said that he plans to resume his work schedule soon. The 83-year-old leader had been admitted to the hospital on Tuesday after experiencing health complication.
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Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress President, admitted to hospital in Bengaluru
India | Oct 01, 2025, 12:24 PM ISTKharge was admitted to the well-known MS Ramaiah Hospital in Bengaluru on Tuesday night after he developed a persistent fever. Upon arrival, a team of doctors carried out a series of medical tests to evaluate his condition.
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1940 to 2025: Congress seeks to revive Bihar legacy with first CWC meet in decades, will it succeed?
Bihar | Sep 24, 2025, 05:21 PM ISTAhead of the 2025 polls, Congress is demanding a more equitable seat-sharing arrangement within the Grand Alliance, signaling its intent not to be sidelined.
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Kharge calls Nitish Kumar 'mentally retired', accuses BJP of considering him 'liability'
Bihar | Sep 24, 2025, 04:46 PM ISTCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge launched a strong attack on the BJP ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, accusing the party of “mentally retiring” Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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INDIA bloc mulls joint candidate for upcoming vice presidential polls; Kharge leads efforts
India | Aug 10, 2025, 02:48 PM ISTThe INDIA bloc parties, which were seen falling apart after debacle in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, now seem to be inching closer over a plethora of issues, including Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' allegations against the Election Commission and Bihar SIR.
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Kharge recalls being passed over for Karnataka CM post after 1999 Congress win
Karnataka | Jul 27, 2025, 11:32 PM ISTCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday expressed disappointment over being overlooked for the Karnataka Chief Minister’s post in 1999, despite leading the Congress Legislature Party to victory. Kharge was speaking at an event in Bengaluru's Vijayapura.
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'If there are issues, they'll be discussed privately': Tharoor on differences with Congress party
India | Jun 28, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTKharge’s pointed remark came in the wake of Shashi Tharoor’s recent article that included words of praise for PM Modi- comments that stirred unease within sections of the Congress. In a veiled response, Kharge stated, “We say nation first, but some people say Modi first.
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Kharge's 'Modi came first' jibe draws sharp comeback from Tharoor: 'Don't ask permission to fly'
India | Jun 25, 2025, 11:40 PM ISTAmid rising discomfort in the Congress over Shashi Tharoor's recent commendation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party chief Mallikarjun Kharge issued his most pointed response yet, taking a subtle dig at Tharoor’s polished English while firmly reasserting the party’s 'nation-first' position.
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Supriya Sule slams Kharge's 'small war' remark, distances herself from Oppn | 21 May | Speed News
Originals | May 21, 2025, 07:14 PM ISTSupriya Sule criticises Kharge's 'small war' comment, distancing herself from the Opposition. Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkar, notes she's not dangerous. Top Maoist Basavaraju killed in Chhattisgarh; Rs 1 crore bounty on him. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News.
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No clear strategy has come yet from govt on dealing with Pahalgam terror attack: Kharge at CWC meet
India | May 02, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTCWC meeting: Noting that the party had extended all possible support to the Centre in the fight against terrorism at the last CWC meeting, Kharge said no clear strategy had come from the government yet.
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Rijiju slams Opposition for causing ruckus over Waqf report in Rajya Sabha: 'Dissent notes attached'
India | Feb 13, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTEarlier, Kharge called the report 'farzi' and alleged that the dissent note of the Opposition members of the JPC was removed from the report. He also urged the Rajya Sabha Chairman to return the report to JPC.
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BJP targets Priyank in contractor suicide case, asks if Constitution applies to Kharge family
Karnataka | Dec 29, 2024, 06:00 PM ISTSachin Panchal, a contractor, allegedly ended his life by lying in front of an approaching train. He accused Priyank Kharge's close aide of threatening him over money. The BJP has been demanding a CBI probe into the matter. So far an FIR has been registered against 6 including Kharge's aide.