‘Tere baap ke…’: Mallikarjun Kharge tells Rajya Sabha MP ’chup baith’, triggers row — Viral Video
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Tere baap ke…’: Mallikarjun Kharge tells Rajya Sabha MP ’chup baith’, triggers row — Viral Video

Live Mint  

A video of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge went viral earlier this week, wherein he hit out an MP in the Rajya Sabha and told him to sit quietly "chup baith". During a discussion in Rajya Sabha on Monday, as Kharge was speaking, BJP MP Neeraj Shekhar intervened and made some remarks, to which the Leader of Opposition shot back, saying he was a "friend of his father," former prime minister Chandra Shekhar. Kharge's effigy burnt Supporters of Chandra Shekhar in Ballia burned an effigy of Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday over his remarks on the late prime minister. Kharge's remarks reverberated on a wrong note in his home district, where Chandra Shekhar's sympathisers accused Kharge of committing "an unpardonable crime" by using "indecent and unruly words about such a great personality."

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Kharge's unparliamentary remark leaves Rajya Sabha in chaos
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Kharge's unparliamentary remark leaves Rajya Sabha in chaos

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha witnessed an uproar on Tuesday over an unparliamentary remark by Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, who apologised to the Chair while clarifying that it was meant for the government that was "trying to create a regional divide" in the country. The Congress leader's statement in the Rajya Sabha came while he was speaking about …

Kharge’s ‘Unparliamentary’ Remark Sparks Uproar In Rajya Sabha, Later Issues Apology To RS Chairperson
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Kharge’s ‘Unparliamentary’ Remark Sparks Uproar In Rajya Sabha, Later Issues Apology To RS Chairperson

ABP News  

The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Tuesday after Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge used an expression deemed unparliamentary by the treasury benches. Opposition members, particularly from the DMK, were already protesting against Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s remarks against the Tamil Nadu government. He should apologise, and the word should be expunged.” Kharge Apologises To Rajya Sabha Chairperson, Says …

Mallikarjun Kharge apologises, withdraws ‘derogatory’ remark after huge uproar in Rajya Sabha
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Mallikarjun Kharge apologises, withdraws ‘derogatory’ remark after huge uproar in Rajya Sabha

Live Mint  

A huge uproar erupted in the Rajya Sabha over alleged “derogatory” remarks made by Leader of Opposition and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge during a debate on delimitation and the alleged imposition of Hindi under the three-language formula in the New Education Policy. While Mallikarjun Kharge has apologised and withdrawn his comments—a Hindi expression meaning ‘knocking someone out’ or ‘nailing’—the MPs …

'Tu Chup Baith. Tere Baap Ka Mai...' Why Did Kharge Lose Cool On Ex-PM's Son In Parliament
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Tu Chup Baith. Tere Baap Ka Mai...' Why Did Kharge Lose Cool On Ex-PM's Son In Parliament

ABP News  

Parliament News: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge lost his cool on being interrupted by BJP MP and former PM Chandra Shekhar's son Neeraj Shekhar during his speech in Rajya Sabha. Chup, chup, chup baith February 3, 2025 After the incident, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar asked both leaders to keep calm. "Chandra Shekharji happens to be one of the tallest leaders this country …

'Chup baith': Kharge lashes out at ex-PM's son after being interrupted during Rajya Sabha speech
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Chup baith': Kharge lashes out at ex-PM's son after being interrupted during Rajya Sabha speech

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha witnessed an unusual exchange when Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge lashed out at BJP MP Neeraj Shekhar — the son of former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar — for interrupting his speech in the Rajya Sabha. The incident took place in the Upper House during the debate on the motion of thanks to the President’s address in …

I took a dip, Kharge ji caught a cold: Amit Shah on Kharge's remark about BJP leaders at Sangam
2 months ago

I took a dip, Kharge ji caught a cold: Amit Shah on Kharge's remark about BJP leaders at Sangam

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday slammed Mallikarjun Kharge for his remark on BJP leaders taking a holy dip at the Sangam and said the Congress under Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi had always insulted Sanatan Dharma. Addressing a public meeting in the Kalkaji assembly constituency, he took a swipe at Congress president Kharge and said, "I …

Parliament assault row: Charges against Rahul Gandhi explained
3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament assault row: Charges against Rahul Gandhi explained

India Today  

A scuffle outside Parliament on Thursday led to the Delhi Police filing an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi based on a complaint filed by BJP MP Hemang Joshi. Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, denied the allegations and claimed he was stopped from entering Parliament by BJP MPs wielding sticks. Other sections include Section …

Congress MPs file police complaint over ‘misbehaviour’ with Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament premises
3 months, 1 week ago

Congress MPs file police complaint over ‘misbehaviour’ with Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament premises

Hindustan Times  

A delegation of Congress MPs filed a police complaint on Thursday, alleging 'misbehaviour’ with Mallikarjun Kharge inside the Parliament's premises. LoP in the Rajya Sabha and Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge with party MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other INDIA bloc members during a protest in Parliament premises. Today, a conspiracy was hatched by the ruling dispensation- BJP MPs, the way …

After BJP, now Congress MPs file police complaint over 'misbehaviour' with Mallikarjun Kharge
3 months, 1 week ago

After BJP, now Congress MPs file police complaint over 'misbehaviour' with Mallikarjun Kharge

India TV News  

A delegation of Congress MPs on Thursday filed a police complaint over alleged misbehaviour with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge. The complaint from the Congress comes shortly after BJP leader Anurag Thakur said that the party has filed a complaint with Delhi Police against Rahul Gandhi for assault and incitement. A delegation of BJP leaders was still inside New Delhi DCP …

Kharge says BJP MPs 'pushed' him in Parliament premises
3 months, 1 week ago

Kharge says BJP MPs 'pushed' him in Parliament premises

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, claiming he was physically pushed by BJP MPs in Parliament premises following which he lost his balance. "I was physically pushed by BJP MPs; lost my balance and was forced to sit down on the ground in front of Makar Dwar," Kharge said. Trouble began …

Dhankhar Vs Kharge: Parliament Stands Witness To Heated Exchange Between 'Sons Of Farmers'. WATCH
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Dhankhar Vs Kharge: Parliament Stands Witness To Heated Exchange Between 'Sons Of Farmers'. WATCH

ABP News  

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Leader of Opposition in the House Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday were seen shouting at each other. Watch: Huge uproar in Rajya Sabha, heated debate between Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge pic.twitter.com/PyvKTM2qWd — IANS December 13, 2024 Mallikarjun Kharge retorted saying, "You are encouraging the members to speak against …

'Farmer's son' vs 'labourer's son': Mallikarjun Kharge, Jagdeep Dhankhar face-off
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Farmer's son' vs 'labourer's son': Mallikarjun Kharge, Jagdeep Dhankhar face-off

India Today  

The Rajya Sabha witnessed a fiery exchange of words between Jagdeep Dhankhar and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge as uproar over the no-confidence motion against the House chairman continued to mar proceedings on Friday. Speaking on the no-trust motion, Dhankhar said he was the son of a farmer and wouldn't be cowed down by the opposition's move, accusing it of …

'Have never undermined any MP,' says Jagdeep Dhankhar amid heated debate with Mallikarjun Kharge
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Have never undermined any MP,' says Jagdeep Dhankhar amid heated debate with Mallikarjun Kharge

India TV News  

Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated debate between Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Mallikarjun Kharge with the Congress chief accusing him of undermining him as an MP. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said, "I am a farmer's son, I will not show weakness. You have only one job 24 hours a day, why is a farmer's son sitting here.look what you are saying. To …

Rahul Gandhi doing mimicry in Parliament premises is immature: Nadda
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi doing mimicry in Parliament premises is immature: Nadda

Deccan Chronicle  

Leader of Rajya Sabha and BJP chief JP Nadda on Thursday called Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi a "college guy," for doing mimicry in the Parliament premises and said that the latter behaviour was "immature. "Congress party wants to delay and divert the issues.The countrymen are very disturbed when they come to know that a person named George …

'Trampling of democracy, subjugation of truth' new normal in RS: Kharge's latest attack on VP Dhankar
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Trampling of democracy, subjugation of truth' new normal in RS: Kharge's latest attack on VP Dhankar

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As the political showdown over the Opposition’s no-trust motion notice against Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar continues, Leader of Opposition in the Upper House Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused the chairman of muzzling the Opposition’s “right to speak”. In a long post on micro-blogging site X, Kharge alleged that the Rajya Sabha Chairman has consistently suppressed …

'Chairman Biggest Disruptor, Became Govt's Spokesperson': Kharge On No-Confidence Motion Against Dhankhar
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Chairman Biggest Disruptor, Became Govt's Spokesperson': Kharge On No-Confidence Motion Against Dhankhar

ABP News  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday hit out at Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar accusing him of working as the government spokesperson in Rajya Sabha. Kharge said that the biggest reason behind the disruption in the Parliament's upper house has been the Rajya Sabha Chairman himself and added that his conduct in the house has harmed the country's dignity. But today …

Congress calls Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar ‘biggest reason for disruptions’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress calls Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar ‘biggest reason for disruptions’

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar, alleging that the Vice President was the “biggest reason for disruption in the parliament.” Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar listens to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in the Rajya Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. Kharge also alleged that the Rajya …

Dhankhar a govt spokesperson, biggest disruptor: Congress on no-trust move against RS chairman
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Dhankhar a govt spokesperson, biggest disruptor: Congress on no-trust move against RS chairman

India TV News  

INDIA bloc leaders on Wednesday defended their move to bring a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and said they were forced to take the step to save democracy as the “Chairman is the biggest disruptor of Rajya Sabha" and “his conduct has damaged the pride of the nation". Kharge while addressing a press conference on Wednesday afternoon …

Priyank Kharge slams Yogi over family tragedy remarks
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyank Kharge slams Yogi over family tragedy remarks

Deccan Chronicle  

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge has hit back at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s comments regarding the tragic violence his family endured in 1948. At a rally in Maharashtra, Adityanath invoked the attack by the Razakars, a militia aligned with Hyderabad's Nizam, accusing Mallikarjun Kharge of being silent on this history to avoid alienating Muslim voters. Priyank further accused Adityanath …

Opposition walkout, boycott over Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ‘tone’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Opposition walkout, boycott over Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ‘tone’

The Hindu  

The Opposition boycotted Rajya Sabha proceedings on the final day of Parliament’s Budget session, after a serious disagreement with Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on alleged derogatory remarks made against Leader of Opposition and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge by BJP MP Ghanshyam Tiwari. There was a sharp exchange of words between Mr. Dhankhar and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan, who criticised the …

Parliament session: Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan demands apology from Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Parliament session: Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan demands apology from Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Hindu  

Rajya Sabha member Jaya Bachchan on Friday demanded an apology from Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar for being “disrespectful towards women MPs”. #WATCH | On her exchange of words with Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan says, ".I objected to the tone used by the Chair. The issue snowballed as Opposition MPs protested against Chairman Dhankhar’s unwillingness to …

Disruptions a disgrace to Rajya Sabha: Dhankhar
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Disruptions a disgrace to Rajya Sabha: Dhankhar

The Hindu  

Vice-President and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar, during his valedictory remarks on July 3 at the conclusion of the 264th session of the Upper House, expressed “deep disappointment” over recent disruptions in Parliament. Mr. Dhankhar reminded elders that they are expected to exemplify their conduct, turning the Rajya Sabha into a temple of deliberation, discussion, dialogue, and debate. …

Jagdeep Dhankhar Backs Kharge During LoPs Address On Hathras Tragedy, Shuts Down NDA MPs video
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Jagdeep Dhankhar Backs Kharge During LoPs Address On Hathras Tragedy, Shuts Down NDA MPs video

ABP News  

It was one of those rare occasions in Parliament when the Rajya Sabha Chairman backed the Opposition and silenced the ruling party's members. As the final day of the Rajya Sabha's special session began on Wednesday, the Upper House presided over by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar observed a minute of silence for the 121 victims of the Hathras stampede on Tuesday. …

War of words between Dhankhar, Kharge in Rajya Sabha
8 months, 3 weeks ago

War of words between Dhankhar, Kharge in Rajya Sabha

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha witnessed a war of words on Tuesday when Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar sarcastically said Jairam Ramesh should take the seat of Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, in an effort to discipline the Congress MP.Kharge, who is also the president of the Congress, retorted by saying the chairman was trying to bring in the "Varna" system. You …

Mallikarjun Kharge attacks PM Modi, RSS in Rajya Sabha; remarks expunged
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mallikarjun Kharge attacks PM Modi, RSS in Rajya Sabha; remarks expunged

The Hindu  

The Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on July 1 attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his election speeches and also attacked the workings of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological parent of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar expunged most of the remarks made against the RSS …

'Opposition talks about common man while PM Modi does only his Mann Ki Baat': Kharge in Rajya Sabha
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Opposition talks about common man while PM Modi does only his Mann Ki Baat': Kharge in Rajya Sabha

India TV News  

Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Monday, heavily criticized the central government in his response to the President's address in Rajya Sabha. He also appealed to Rajya Sabha chairman to put back statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Ambedkar, others in their original places in Parliament complex. Meanwhile, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, during the session, refused to …

Dhankhar, Kharge squabble in Rajya Sabha: ‘Have tolerated a lot…’
1 year, 1 month ago

Dhankhar, Kharge squabble in Rajya Sabha: ‘Have tolerated a lot…’

Live Mint  

Rajya Sabha's last day of Budget Session witnessed a war of words between Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar and leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge. The debate arose when Congress MPs questioned the Vice-President for giving the floor to RLD's Jayant Singh to speak on the government decision to confer the Bharat Ratna on his grandfather …

PM Narendra Modi takes ‘2 special commanders’ jibe at Mallikarjun Kharge, invokes Mamata Banerjee's jibe at Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

PM Narendra Modi takes ‘2 special commanders’ jibe at Mallikarjun Kharge, invokes Mamata Banerjee's jibe at Congress

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a sharp jibe at Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Rajya Sabha, saying he was allowed to speak in the upper house of the Parliament last week because two special commanders weren't present. Referring to Mamata Banerjee's jibe that the Congress will not even win 40 Lok seats, he said he would …

Kharge targets Centre over unemployment, inflation and attempts to end reservation
1 year, 1 month ago

Kharge targets Centre over unemployment, inflation and attempts to end reservation

The Hindu  

Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge, participating in the debate on the motion in Rajya Sabha on Friday to thank President Droupadi Murmu, attacked the Centre for unemployment, inflation and the reported attempts to end reservation. In the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he accused BJP members of promoting and protecting the “monocratic style” of Mr. Modi. Leader of the House …

Winter session disruptions were ‘deliberate, strategised’: Dhankhar to Kharge; suggests ‘moving ahead’
1 year, 3 months ago

Winter session disruptions were ‘deliberate, strategised’: Dhankhar to Kharge; suggests ‘moving ahead’

Hindustan Times  

Disruptions during the Winter Session of Parliament were deliberate and strategised, Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said in a letter to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge. Dhankhar also said he had to “painfully” suffer Kharge's stance to “reject” his offer for interaction in the Chamber of the House which is “unwholesomely unprecedented” and “not in sync” with the well-established …

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar writes to Mallikarjun Kharge again, invites him to meet on December 25
1 year, 3 months ago

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar writes to Mallikarjun Kharge again, invites him to meet on December 25

India TV News  

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today invited Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to his residence on Monday for an interaction on the issue of disruptions in Parliament and the suspension of Opposition MPs, saying despite his repeated requests, such a meeting could not happen during the Winter session. In a fresh letter to Kharge, who is the leader of the Opposition in …

Let's win elections first, PM face can be discussed later, Kharge after I.N.D.I.A. bloc meeting
1 year, 3 months ago

Let's win elections first, PM face can be discussed later, Kharge after I.N.D.I.A. bloc meeting

India TV News  

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, after the I.N.D.I.A. bloc's meeting ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections which was held in Delhi today, said that their alliance's focus should be on winning elections first, the Prime Minister's face can be decided later. We should first try to fight unitedly and bring majority," Mallikarjun Kharge said in response to media queries on …

Mallikarjun Kharge demands Shah's statement on Lok Sabha security breach. Union minister hits back
1 year, 3 months ago

Mallikarjun Kharge demands Shah's statement on Lok Sabha security breach. Union minister hits back

Hindustan Times  

Politics erupted over the security breach that took place in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, with the opposition demanding Union home minister Amit Shah's statement on the incident. Let the Home Minister come and give more details,” Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said in his appeal to Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar. Kharge in a post on social media platform X, …

'Think and speak': Congress president Kharge challenges BJP's 'ATM' claim, cautions against election rhetoric
1 year, 5 months ago

'Think and speak': Congress president Kharge challenges BJP's 'ATM' claim, cautions against election rhetoric

India TV News  

In response to the Bharatiya Janata Party's assertion that Karnataka is akin to an "ATM" for the state government, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge offered his perspective on the matter, emphasising the need for measured statements during election times. He urged political leaders to think before speaking and expressed his disapproval of attempts to tarnish the government's image due to election …

SP MP calls Kamal Nath 'chhutbhaiya neta' over Akhilesh Yadav remark
1 year, 5 months ago

SP MP calls Kamal Nath 'chhutbhaiya neta' over Akhilesh Yadav remark

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Saturday took a jibe at former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath over his ‘Vakhilesh’ jibe at Akhilesh Yadav, calling the Congress leader a ‘chhutbhaiya neta’. Yadav, when questioned about the remark made by Congress leaders including Kamal Nath on the SP chief, retorted,"I don't want to say anything about them. When asked …

Kharge reaches out to INDIA partners over no-confidence motion 'faux pas'
1 year, 8 months ago

Kharge reaches out to INDIA partners over no-confidence motion 'faux pas'

India Today  

The members of the newly formed INDIA coalition have been attacking the Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the violence in Manipur since the monsoon session of the Parliament started on July 20. They have been holding meetings every morning at the Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge's office and protesting against the suspension of AAP MP Sanjay Singh from …

'Insulted': Mallikarjun Kharge after mic in Rajya Sabha turned off while speaking
1 year, 8 months ago

'Insulted': Mallikarjun Kharge after mic in Rajya Sabha turned off while speaking

India Today  

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said he was "insulted" as his mic was switched off while he was speaking in the Upper House after getting permission from the Chair. However, the sloganeering continued and the Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon. Meanwhile, the Lok Sabha proceedings were also adjourned till 2 pm on …

Trouble for Kharge over Bajrang Dal remark? Cong chief summoned by court in Rs 100 crore defamation case
1 year, 10 months ago

Trouble for Kharge over Bajrang Dal remark? Cong chief summoned by court in Rs 100 crore defamation case

India TV News  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has been summoned by a Sangrur Court in Punjab over a complaint by Hitesh Bhardwaj for comparing Bajrang Dal with the banned outfit Popular Front of India. Sangrur court judge has asked Kharge to appear before the court on July 10, 2023. Complainant Hitesh Bhardwaj has filed a Rs 100 crore defamation case against Congress president …

BJP hatching conspiracy to kill Kharge and family: Congress
1 year, 10 months ago

BJP hatching conspiracy to kill Kharge and family: Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: With four days to go for the battle royale, the political atmosphere in Karnataka heated up with allegations of death threats. Backing its claim, the Congress played an audio clip at a press briefing in Bengaluru, alleging that the BJP candidate from Chittapur Manikanta Rathod used abusive language for Mr Kharge and can be heard talking about eliminating …

Kharge invokes Vajpayee’s words against Narsimha Rao over expunged remarks
2 years, 1 month ago

Kharge invokes Vajpayee’s words against Narsimha Rao over expunged remarks

Live Mint  

After Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar scrubbed off the statement made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge against Primne Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday Kharge retaliated by sating that there are words by former Prime Minister on record he said against former Prime Minister P V Narsimha Rao. Kharge said, " Vajpayee sahab had used a …

Kharge ji should see work done in Kalaburagi: PM Modi replies to M Kharge
2 years, 1 month ago

Kharge ji should see work done in Kalaburagi: PM Modi replies to M Kharge

Live Mint  

While replying to the Motion of Thanks to the President in Rajya Sabha, PM Modi attacked Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and said that he should see the work done in Kalaburagi where so many Jan Dhan accounts have been opened. So many people getting empowered, while someone's account getting closed, I can understand the pain,” PM Modi said. Earlier, while …

Kharge calls PM ‘Mauni Baba’, RS heats up during motion of thanks
2 years, 1 month ago

Kharge calls PM ‘Mauni Baba’, RS heats up during motion of thanks

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed angry scenes and a war of words between the Opposition and the Treasury Benches as Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge tried to corner the government during the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address on various issues, including the Hindenburg report. A heated exchange between the Opposition members …

Kharge faces questions over \'failure\' to act against rebels
2 years, 2 months ago

Kharge faces questions over \'failure\' to act against rebels

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's apparent "failure" to initiate disciplinary action against dissident functionaries in Haryana and Rajasthan has started raising eyebrows. Also no action was taken against Haryana MLA Kiran Chaudhary for allegedly cross voting during the Rajya Sabha election in June last year leading to the defeat of party candidate Ajay Maken. No action has been taken on …

Anita Katyal | Kharge ups the ante on Sonia cabal; Kanhaiya may head Youth Congress
2 years, 3 months ago

Anita Katyal | Kharge ups the ante on Sonia cabal; Kanhaiya may head Youth Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

Though it is well-known that veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge was handpicked by Sonia Gandhi to take on the Congress presidency, the new party chief recently demonstrated that he is no pushover. Rajya Sabha member Pramod Tiwari and Congress communications department chief Jairam Ramesh, who believe they owe their loyalty solely to former party president Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, were …

Congress explains Rahul Gandhi's 'ask Kharge ji' comment, says 'it was clear'
2 years, 5 months ago

Congress explains Rahul Gandhi's 'ask Kharge ji' comment, says 'it was clear'

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was asked on Wednesday about his future role in the party as the counting of votes for the presidential election was going on at that time. "Ask Kharge ji," Rahul Gandhi said minutes before Congress MP Shashi Tharoor put out a statement conceding defeat in the presidential election. Later in the day, Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh …

Mallikarjun Kharge as AICC chief - With challenges galore, road ahead might not be easy for Congress veteran
2 years, 5 months ago

Mallikarjun Kharge as AICC chief - With challenges galore, road ahead might not be easy for Congress veteran

India TV News  

Mallikarjun Kharge as AICC chief: Mallikarjun Kharge was on Wednesday elected Congress president, the party's first non-Gandhi chief in more than 24 years. Upcoming elections The upcoming Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh elections is one of the foremost challenges that Kharge as the party chief has to face. Pally with Team Rahul Gandhi Kharge will have to coordinate with the members …

Mallikarjun Kharge: India’s oldest political party chooses non-Gandhi, Dalit chief for the first time in 24 years
2 years, 5 months ago

Mallikarjun Kharge: India’s oldest political party chooses non-Gandhi, Dalit chief for the first time in 24 years

The Independent  

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Karnataka: Complaint against Mallikarjun Kharge's son for 'bribe and couch govt' remark
2 years, 7 months ago

Karnataka: Complaint against Mallikarjun Kharge's son for 'bribe and couch govt' remark

Firstpost  

Bengaluru: The women’s wing of the Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday filed a complaint with the Karnataka State Women’s Commission, seeking action against former minister and Congress MLA Priyank Kharge over his lewd remark that women seeking government jobs in the BJP-ruled state have to give sexual favours. “MLA Priyank Kharge spoken against women during an event in Kalaburagi on …

Summons to Mallikarjun Kharge a new low, says Congress
2 years, 7 months ago

Summons to Mallikarjun Kharge a new low, says Congress

The Hindu  

Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge being summoned by the Enforcement Directorate during the working hours of Parliament is a new low and an insult to parliamentary conventions, the Congress said on Thursday. “Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, was summoned by the ED when Parliament is in session. Speaking with the media, …

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