Articles for Mr Kharge

I.N.D.I.A. Bloc Move Notice to Remove Dhankhar as V-P
1 week, 4 days ago

I.N.D.I.A. Bloc Move Notice to Remove Dhankhar as V-P

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A day after the INDIA bloc leaders submitted a notice for the removal of vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar for “conducting the Upper House in a partisan manner”, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused him of working as the government spokesperson in the Rajya Sabha. The Opposition leaders said that Mr Dhankhar’s conduct has "harmed the country's dignity" and …

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DC Edit | Kharge, PM made for each other
2 months, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | Kharge, PM made for each other

Deccan Chronicle  

Mallikarjun Kharge is an unexpected treasure the Congress chanced to discover when it, quite contrary to its characteristic way of late, went democratic when it needed a president. The man with one of the longest innings in Congress politics is the best match the party can produce against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, perhaps the maestro of mass communication of our …

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Mallikarjun Kharge accuses government of trying to communalise the NCERT curriculum, government refutes charge
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses government of trying to communalise the NCERT curriculum, government refutes charge

The Hindu  

Opposition and Treasury benches sparred over National Council of Educational Research and Training textbooks after Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, accused the government of “tampering with” the curriculum and trying to impose communal ideology. Mr. Kharge said every citizen, and especially the future generations, should be educated about the foundational principles and values of Indian democracy …

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Congress accuses PM Modi of doing ‘petty politics’ over Krgil Vijay Diwas address
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress accuses PM Modi of doing ‘petty politics’ over Krgil Vijay Diwas address

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is doing “petty politics” even on the occasion of paying tribute to martyrs of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge alleged on July 26. “It is very unfortunate and deplorable that Prime Minister @narendramodi ji is doing petty politics even on occasions like paying tribute to martyrs on Kargil Vijay Diwas. Modi ji is saying …

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Lok Sabha adopts resolution on Motion of Thanks to the President’s address
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha adopts resolution on Motion of Thanks to the President’s address

The Hindu  

Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Tuesday saw heated exchanges between Opposition and Treasury as well as the Chairs as the members discussed the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address. Lok Sabha Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lower House on Tuesday, while the Opposition members continued to chant “Manipur, Manipur” and “we want justice” in the background. …

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Mallikarjun Kharge Tears Into Modi, RSS Over Pre-Poll Speeches
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mallikarjun Kharge Tears Into Modi, RSS Over Pre-Poll Speeches

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday for his election speeches and also levelled allegations against the ruling BJP’s ideological parent RSS but most of his remarks were expunged by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. During his speech in the Upper House on the motion of thanks on the President’s address, …

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Modi government playing with national security by 'imposing' Agnipath scheme: Mallikarjun Kharge
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Modi government playing with national security by 'imposing' Agnipath scheme: Mallikarjun Kharge

The Hindu  

The Congress on May 28 accused the Modi government of playing with ‘national security’ by “imposing” the Agnipath scheme, and said the military recruitment programme would be scrapped when an INDIA bloc government is formed at the Centre to give justice to the patriotic youth of the country. The Congress also said that the Agnipath scheme is a "national security …

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After Mallikarjun Kharge remarks on Article 370, Congress has lost moral right to remain a political party: BJP
8 months, 2 weeks ago

After Mallikarjun Kharge remarks on Article 370, Congress has lost moral right to remain a political party: BJP

The Hindu  

The BJP on April 7 declared that the Congress had “lost the moral right to remain a political party” after its president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks at a public rally in Jaipur where he questioned attempts to draw a connection between Rajasthan and the scrapping of Article 370 which accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. “Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said …

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DC Edit | Differences persist but INDIA must move on towards unity
11 months, 1 week ago

DC Edit | Differences persist but INDIA must move on towards unity

Deccan Chronicle  

The strengths and weaknesses of the INDIA bloc make themselves visible each passing day when the Opposition grouping teeters towards the general elections, which are hardly three months away. The latest instance where they were out on display was when the grouping elected Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as its chairperson but failed to reach a consensus on Bihar chief minister …

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DC Edit | INDIA bloc mulls shrewd option for its PM 'face'
1 year ago

DC Edit | INDIA bloc mulls shrewd option for its PM 'face'

Deccan Chronicle  

The suggestion by the leaders of two parties of the INDIA bloc West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge be the prime ministerial face of the Opposition alliance is a move that has the potential to brighten the poll scene in a single stroke. In fact, the BJP won the …

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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Plans Major Overhaul Ahead of 2024 Elections
1 year ago

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Plans Major Overhaul Ahead of 2024 Elections

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge is all set to crack the whip after the results of the five state Assembly elections are declared. A massive shakeup is on the cards with Mr Kharge planning to rejig the AICC organisation and reshuffle the state in-charges and PCC chiefs in a bid to make the party battle ready for the Lok …

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Chhattisgarh: Modi Runs a Factory of Lying, Hurling Abuses': Kharge
1 year, 1 month ago

Chhattisgarh: Modi Runs a Factory of Lying, Hurling Abuses': Kharge

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for targeting the Gandhi-Nehru family and said that the latter ran a factory of ‘lying and hurling abuses’. Addressing an election rally in Abhanpur near Raipur, Mr Kharge said that Mr Modi targeted the Gandhi-Nehru family by frequently asking what Congress had done in the last 70 years. …

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Kharge accuses the Modi government of ‘politically using’ the Army for elections
1 year, 2 months ago

Kharge accuses the Modi government of ‘politically using’ the Army for elections

The Hindu  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on October 17 accused the Narendra Modi government of trying to use Indian Army’s popularity for “elections” and alleged that it is something that “no government has done in the past 75 years”. Mr. Kharge said the Modi government has asked the Army to set up 822 selfie points across the country where its schemes will …

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Shikha Mukerjee | Congress must forge unity out of its internal diversity
1 year, 3 months ago

Shikha Mukerjee | Congress must forge unity out of its internal diversity

Deccan Chronicle  

The Congress Party is entirely truthful when its leader Rahul Gandhi acknowledges that the party is not an organisation; his take is that it is a movement. The three challenges are -- one, to convert the “movement” into an organisation to fight the five state elections in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha battle; two, iron out wrinkles, frictions, …

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DC Edit | Is Sukhu cozying up to BJP now? T'gana: Spotlight on Kharge story
1 year, 3 months ago

DC Edit | Is Sukhu cozying up to BJP now? T'gana: Spotlight on Kharge story

Deccan Chronicle  

Days after the G-20 summit concluded on a successful note for India, the focus of discussions has shifted from the outcome of the deliberations to the food served at the dinner hosted by President Droupadi Murmu. There is some concern in Congress circles over Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s growing proximity to the rival Bharatiya Janata Party. Mr …

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Central University of Karnataka opened to offer quality education, not run RSS centre, says RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge
1 year, 3 months ago

Central University of Karnataka opened to offer quality education, not run RSS centre, says RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge

The Hindu  

Responding to the clash between two groups of students – Students’ Federation of India of the left wing and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad of the right wing – at the Central University of Karnataka near Kalaburagi, Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development & Panchayat Raj and Information Technology and Biotechnology and Kalaburagi in charge, held the CUK authorities responsible for …

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Congress gets battle ready
1 year, 4 months ago

Congress gets battle ready

Hindustan Times  

That appears to be at the core of the significant reshuffle in the Congress Working Committee over the weekend, months after party president Mallikarjun Kharge took charge. Mr Kharge decided to expand the party’s top body, with an eye not only on fulfilling some of the long-pending resolutions passed in Udaipur last year, but also on a clutch of crucial …

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Parliament Stalled on Day 3 Over Manipur Horror
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament Stalled on Day 3 Over Manipur Horror

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Sloganeering and the display of placards continued in both Houses of Parliament by the Opposition seeking a “suo moto” statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the volatile situation Manipur, as a result of which both Houses were adjourned for the third consecutive day on Monday. It is important for the truth to come out before the country …

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Oppn Alliance Brands Itself as INDIA to Fight NDA in 2024
1 year, 5 months ago

Oppn Alliance Brands Itself as INDIA to Fight NDA in 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Bengaluru: It’s going to be “INDIA” versus NDA during the 2024 general election. It is to protect our Constitution, democracy, secularism and social justice.” Addressing a joint press conference after a meeting of the 26 Opposition parties in Bengaluru, Mr Kharge said: “This was a very important meeting to save democracy and the Constitution in the interest of the …

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Political parties meet updates | No party is big or small in NDA: PM Modi
1 year, 5 months ago

Political parties meet updates | No party is big or small in NDA: PM Modi

The Hindu  

On the second and concluding day of the Opposition unity meeting in Bengaluru Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge announced that the coalition of 26 “like-minded parties” will be named INDIA. “We’ll fight 2024 Lok Sabha elections unitedly, and succeed,” Mr. Kharge said, while Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the fight is not merely between the Opposition and the Centre, but …

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Shikha Mukerjee | Congress' main challenge is burden of expectations
1 year, 7 months ago

Shikha Mukerjee | Congress' main challenge is burden of expectations

Deccan Chronicle  

After its decisive victory in Karnataka, the Congress Party now has to live up to the expectations it has raised. The win is as much an unequivocal verdict against Narendra Modi’s vision of “One Party, One Nation, One Leader” and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s conviction that its organisation can convert anti-incumbency into a renewed mandate, as it is an endorsement …

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Siddaramaiah has clear edge over DK Shivakumar, Kharge working on power deal
1 year, 7 months ago

Siddaramaiah has clear edge over DK Shivakumar, Kharge working on power deal

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The suspense over the name of Karnataka's CM continued for the fourth day amidst a series of meetings in the national capital. As the hectic parleys continued throughout the day, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge met party leader Rahul Gandhi at the former’s residence to discuss the government's formation. Sources say the formula being worked on is that Mr …

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Karnataka observers give feedback to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka observers give feedback to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge

The Hindu  

The suspense over who will be the next Chief Minister of Karnataka continued on May 15 even as the team of poll observers provided the feedback of the newly elected legislators to Congress resident Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi. Later in the evening, Mr. Suresh, the Congress MP from Bengaluru Rural, met party chief Mallikarjun Kharge at the latter’s residence and …

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Anita Katyal | Rahul & Kharge share credit for victory; MP sees saffron exodus
1 year, 7 months ago

Anita Katyal | Rahul & Kharge share credit for victory; MP sees saffron exodus

Deccan Chronicle  

As the Karnataka election results poured on Saturday, there was a dramatic change in the mood at the BJP headquarters. A Delhi BJP leader present at the headquarters was heard saying, “chalo caterer gaya toh confirm ho gaya ki koi umeed nahi hai.” With the Congress on course to forming the next government in Karnataka, the big buzz is whether …

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