Tag: Mallikarjun Kharge

Polls for Congress president: Kharge, Shashi Tharoor file nominations

On Friday, Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor, Mallikarjun Kharge and Jharkhand Congress leader KN Tripathi filed their nomination

September 30, 2022

Mallikarjun Kharge likely to file nomination for Congress chief post today

With the Gandhis not running for the top post this time around, the grand old party is all set to get a non-Gandhi president after over 25 years.

September 30, 2022

Rajasthan political crisis: Rahul Gandhi’s aide says matter to be resolved in a day or two

Congress leader KC Venugopal on Wednesday said that there is no drama in the state and everything will be clear in a day or two about who will be the next chief minister.

September 28, 2022

Kharge emerging as top candidate for Congress Prez, Gehlot still in race: Sources

Congress sources said that Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is not yet ruled out from the race and Kumari Selja's name is also under consideration while Rahul Gandhi's choice is said to be K.C. Venugopal.

September 27, 2022

Tharoor, Pawan Bansal collected Congress president nomination forms, no update on Gehlot, says Mistry

Nomination forms for the post of Congress president poll have been collected by Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor and AICC treasurer Pawan Bansal, but Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has not done so yet, and the party's central election authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry said on Tuesday.

September 27, 2022

Rajasthan crisis: Sachin Pilot denies reports of bringing Congress MLAs together

Congress leader Sachin Pilot has denied media reports stating that he told the party high command that Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

September 27, 2022

Rajasthan political crisis: Congress leader Girija Vyas says “high command” orders should be followed

Reacting to the Rajasthan crisis, Congress leader Girija Vyas on Tuesday said that everyone should follow the orders of the "high command".

September 27, 2022

I can work without any post in Congress: Ashok Gehlot

Two Congress observers Mallikarjun Kharge and Ajay Maken have reached Jaipur where the CLP meeting is scheduled at 7 PM today.

September 25, 2022

Candidates taking permission from a family before even entering fray: BJP’s fresh dig at Cong presidential poll

The BJP on Wednesday took a fresh dig at the Congress, which is set to hold a poll to choose its next president next month.

September 21, 2022

Congress will force Rahul Gandhi to take over as party chief: Kharge

The majority of the party leaders feel that Rahul Gandhi should take over as the party president but there is no clarity from him since he left the post after the 2019 poll debacle.

August 27, 2022

Opposition leaders to discuss joint Vice Presidential candidate on July 17

The ECI has also issued directions for Lok Sabha Secretary General Utpal Kumar Singh to be the Returning Officer for the polls.

July 14, 2022

Rajya Sabha discusses President’s Address; Oppn slams for no mention of inflation, joblessness, farmers’ issues

The address was meant to be a policy document and a vision statement, but it had only summed up what the Government had done in its seven-year rule, Kharge said.

February 2, 2022

PM Modi present at poll campaigns everyday but absent in Parliament: Mallikarjun Kharge

Kharge opined that a leader should think about making common people's lives better instead of "dictating them about 'what to eat' and 'how to live' their life."

December 26, 2021

Govt should call all-party meeting: Kharge

Kharge said: "The Government is conspiring to divide the Opposition but the parties are united on the issue. It should call an all-party meeting."

December 20, 2021

RS wash-out as House adjourned repeatedly over Oppn demand to raise suspended Members’ issue

Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and Deputy Chairman Harivansh announced quick adjournments during the Zero Hour and the Question Hour when a leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge sought to raise the suspended members’ issue.

December 1, 2021

Ready for discussion on Pegasus: Opposition in Rajya Sabha

He said that he had got a call from Defence Minister Rajnath Singh that he will resolve the issue once back from abroad, but no member of the opposition has got any official invite for any meeting so far.

August 5, 2021

Congress unveils ‘INC TV’ vision, party’s media channel to disseminate news and combat propaganda against it

INC TV YouTube channel would be formally launched on April 24.

April 15, 2021