Mallikarjun Kharge
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I.N.D.I.A bloc Maharally: 'We have to decide whether we want democracy or dictatorship,' says Kharge
India | Mar 31, 2024, 03:50 PM ISTKejriwal's message read by his wife Sunia Kejriwal, included 6 guarantees on behalf of the I.N.D.I.A bloc -- uninterrupted power supply, free electricity for the poor, government schools, Mohalla Clinics and multispeciality hospitals, minimum support price for farmers, and full statehood for Delhi.
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Congress fields Kharge's son-in-law Radhakrishna from Gulbarga, Jarkiholi’s daughter from Chikkodi
Karnataka | Mar 21, 2024, 11:20 PM ISTThe Congress fielded its top leaders like Mallikarjun Kharge's son-in-law Radhakrishna Doddamani from Gulbarga and Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi’s daughter Priyanka Jarkiholi from Chikkodi.
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Sonia Gandhi says electoral bonds benefitted BJP, Rahul targets PM Modi with 'Asura Shakti' jibe
India | Mar 21, 2024, 01:33 PM ISTOn one hand, there is electoral bond issue which has been declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. Electoral Bonds benefitted the BJP hugely. On the other hand, the finances of the principal opposition party - the INC - are under a determined assault.
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Congress finalises candidates for 15 seats in Gujarat, seven in Maharashtra: Sources
India | Mar 21, 2024, 02:45 AM ISTThe Congress sat for the second consecutive day to decide candidates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024, scheduled to be held in seven phases beginning from April 19. Results will be declared on June 4.
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Suspended BSP leader Danish Ali joins Congress ahead of polls
India | Mar 20, 2024, 08:17 PM ISTEmphasising the need for aligning with forces advocating for justice and equality, Ali reaffirmed his decision to bolster the Congress under the leadership of Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi.
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Super 100: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will not contest Lok Sabha elections..His son-in-law will get ticket from Gulbarga...
News | Mar 19, 2024, 09:52 PM ISTSuper 100: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will not contest Lok Sabha elections..His son-in-law will get ticket from Gulbarga...
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Congress demands 15 Lok Sabha seats from RJD in Bihar including Begusarai, Muzaffarpur: Sources
India | Mar 13, 2024, 01:37 PM ISTAmid the seat-sharing discussion, the Congress party has allegedly demanded as many as 15 out of the 40 Lok Sabha seats to contest in Bihar. However, the final consensus between the Congress and the RJD is yet to be reached on seat-sharing.
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'I am 83-year-old,' says Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge amid buzz over skipping Lok Sabha polls
India | Mar 13, 2024, 08:53 AM ISTMallikarjun Kharge has won twice from the Gulbarga constituency in Karnataka and faced defeat in the 2019 elections. Currently, he serves as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha.
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'Constitution not fully accepted by BJP': Kharge on Anantkumar Hegde's controversial remark
India | Mar 11, 2024, 04:14 PM ISTKharge attacked the BJP over Hegde's comments on amending the Constitution at a press conference.
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Congress forms six-member coordination committee to sort out differences in Sukhu govt
India | Mar 10, 2024, 08:11 PM ISTUnion Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region BL Verma told reporters in Haridwar that the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh will soon fall.
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FACT CHECK: Cropped video misrepresents Mallikarjun Kharge's statement on 'Congress dividing India'
Fact Check | Mar 08, 2024, 10:53 PM ISTA viral video clip purportedly showing Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge admitting to the party's role in dividing India along caste lines has sparked controversy online. However, a fact-check by India TV revealed that the video had been cropped to misrepresent Kharge's statement.
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Congress releases first list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls, Rahul Gandhi to contest from Wayanad
India | Mar 09, 2024, 12:31 AM ISTCongress has named a total of 39 candidates in its first list for Lok Sabha elections. Out of 39, 15 are from general category and 24 from SC, ST, OBC and minorities. Lok Sabha polls schedule is yet to be announced by the Election Commission of India.
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Congress brainstorms candidates for Lok Sabha polls in CEC meet, first list likely today: Sources
India | Mar 08, 2024, 12:05 AM ISTIn its first list, the Congress may name candidates on at least 60 seats. Lok Sabha elections are due to be held in April-May. The polling schedule has not been announced yet.
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'Why were you not made...': Kharge takes dig at Shivraj Chouhan, former CM MP gives befitting reply
Madhya Pradesh | Mar 07, 2024, 08:09 AM ISTBJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that under the leadership of Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, the Congress party has experienced repeated electoral defeats.
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Congress removes 'rebel' Himachal Pradesh leader Sudhir Sharma from party secretary's post
India | Mar 06, 2024, 02:57 PM ISTSudhir Sharma is a senior leader from Dharamshala and a former Himachal Pradesh minister. He was recently disqualified as an MLA for defying a party whip.
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress likely to promise 'Right to Employment' to youth in its manifesto
India | Mar 06, 2024, 08:26 AM ISTThe thrust of the manifesto is likely to be on the 5-nyay (five pillars of justice) promised by the Congress during party leader Rahul Gandhi-led 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. The party is also likely to focus on giving legal guarantees to Minimum Support Price for farmers.
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Nitin Gadkari sends legal notices to Kharge, Ramesh for sharing 'twisted, distorted' interview
India | Mar 02, 2024, 07:38 AM ISTNitin Gadkari has sent a legal notice to Congress asking it to remove a distorted clip of his interview shared by its leaders on social media. The Union Minister has also demanded an apology from the Grand Old Party.
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Congress vows to scrap ‘Agnipath’, revert to old military recruitment system if voted to power
India | Feb 26, 2024, 03:58 PM ISTCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, who is the supreme commander of the armed forces, and said that the Agnipath scheme does "gross injustice" to the youths of the country and called it "discriminatory" among jawans.
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Mallikarjun Kharge gets Z plus security after threat perception report of intelligence agencies
India | Feb 22, 2024, 06:17 PM ISTCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge gets Z plus security cover after the threat perception report of Central Intelligence agencies. CRPF will provide him security cover: Sources.
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Mallikarjun Kharge's 'tea-talk' with PM Modi about BJP poaching Opposition leaders, his reply
India | Feb 17, 2024, 08:40 AM ISTCongress' prominent Maharashtra face Ashok Chavan is the latest to join the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, due to be held in April-May this year.