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  Speed News: PM Modi mocks TMC at Krishnanagar rally over “jhalmuri” remark

  Originals | April 23, 2026 23:08 IST

  PM 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 | April 22, 2026 11:06 IST

  Kharge 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 | April 22, 2026 2:37 IST

  On 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 | April 21, 2026 19:12 IST

  Kharge 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 | April 14, 2026 12:49 IST

  The 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 | April 12, 2026 18:16 IST

  PM 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 | April 08, 2026 13:34 IST

  Congress' 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 | December 21, 2025 23:50 IST

  Prime 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 | October 03, 2025 9:51 IST

  Congress 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 | October 01, 2025 12:24 IST

  Kharge 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 | September 24, 2025 17:21 IST

  Ahead 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 | September 24, 2025 16:46 IST

  Congress 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 | August 10, 2025 14:48 IST

  The 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 | July 27, 2025 23:32 IST

  Congress 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 | June 28, 2025 23:39 IST

  Kharge’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 | June 25, 2025 23:40 IST

  Amid 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 19:14 IST

  Supriya 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 23:42 IST

  CWC 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 | February 13, 2025 14:09 IST

  Earlier, 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 | December 29, 2024 18:00 IST

  Sachin 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.