Mallikarjun Kharge

  • Congress Commemorates Indira Gandhi

    Congress Commemorates Indira Gandhi's Legacy: Tributes Pour In On Birth Anniversary

    Nov 19, 2025 01:10 pm CST

    The Congress party commemorated Indira Gandhi's birth anniversary with tributes from key leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. Her legacy of fearless leadership, from securing India's agricultural self-sufficiency to liberating Bangladesh, continues to inspire the party's commitment to national progress, unity and sovereign independence.

  • DK Shivakumar Addresses Karnataka Cabinet Reshuffle Speculations: "What

    DK Shivakumar Addresses Karnataka Cabinet Reshuffle Speculations: "What's Wrong With Having Aspirations?"

    Nov 18, 2025 10:16 am CST

    Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar defends legislators' ministerial aspirations amid cabinet reshuffle rumors, dismisses leadership change speculations with humor, and clarifies his Delhi visit was to invite Congress leadership for foundation-laying ceremonies of party offices in Karnataka.

  • Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Refutes Resignation Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to Congress Party

    Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Refutes Resignation Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to Congress Party

    Nov 17, 2025 10:52 am CST

    Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has firmly denied rumors about his resignation as Congress Karnataka unit chief, emphasizing his loyalty as a "disciplined soldier" of the party. Amidst speculation of leadership changes following CM Siddaramaiah's meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Shivakumar clarified his Delhi visit was to invite Congress leadership for foundation-laying ceremonies of 100 new party offices in Karnataka.

  • Congress Calls Review Meeting Following Bihar Election Defeat Amid Vote Theft Allegations

    Congress Calls Review Meeting Following Bihar Election Defeat Amid Vote Theft Allegations

    Nov 17, 2025 12:14 am CST

    Congress has scheduled a crucial review meeting on November 18 involving leaders from 12 states and UTs undergoing electoral roll revision, following its devastating defeat in Bihar elections. The party has raised serious concerns about electoral integrity, with Rahul Gandhi and senior leadership questioning the Election Commission's role while alleging "vote chori" (vote theft) orchestrated at the highest levels of government.

  • Rahul Gandhi Claims Bihar Assembly Election "Unfair From Beginning" as Congress Secures Only Six Seats

    Rahul Gandhi Claims Bihar Assembly Election "Unfair From Beginning" as Congress Secures Only Six Seats

    Nov 15, 2025 01:38 am CST

    Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has described the Bihar Assembly election as "unfair from the beginning" after his party won just six seats out of 61 contested. The Mahagathbandhan alliance failed to reach 40 seats while the NDA secured 202 in the 243-member Assembly. Both Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge emphasized their commitment to continue fighting for democracy and constitutional protection despite the disappointing results.

  • Former Union Minister Shakeel Ahmad Resigns from Congress Following Bihar Assembly Elections

    Former Union Minister Shakeel Ahmad Resigns from Congress Following Bihar Assembly Elections

    Nov 12, 2025 03:05 am CST

    Former Union Minister Dr. Shakeel Ahmad has resigned from the Congress party immediately after the Bihar Assembly elections concluded, citing personal differences with party members rather than ideological disagreements. A five-term MLA and MP from a family with deep Congress roots, Ahmad strategically delayed his announcement until after voting to avoid impacting the party's electoral performance. Despite his departure, he affirms continued support for Congress principles and has no plans to join another political organization.

  • RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Clarifies Organization

    RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Clarifies Organization's Political Stance and Policies

    Nov 09, 2025 07:34 pm CST

    RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat has clarified that the organization supports policies rather than political parties, stating that RSS workers would have supported any party backing the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Speaking at a Bengaluru event, he addressed questions about RSS membership, registration status, and the organization's position on the national flag, emphasizing that the Sangh respects the Tricolour while maintaining its own traditions.

  • Congress Chief Calls for RSS Ban: Escalating Political Tensions in India

    Congress Chief Calls for RSS Ban: Escalating Political Tensions in India

    Nov 02, 2025 02:39 am CST

    The conflict between Congress and RSS intensifies as Mallikarjun Kharge advocates for banning the organization, citing Vallabhbhai Patel's historical ban. RSS responds that it has been accepted by society, while Congress argues the organization has violated its commitments to remain apolitical and respect India's secular fabric.

  • Amit Shah Defends RSS Against Ban Calls: "Two of India

    Amit Shah Defends RSS Against Ban Calls: "Two of India's Best Prime Ministers Came From This Organization"

    Nov 02, 2025 01:55 am CST

    Home Minister Amit Shah strongly defended the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) against Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's demand for a ban, highlighting its contributions to India including producing two popular prime ministers. Shah emphasized the organization's role in instilling patriotism and discipline among millions of youth during its centenary year, while dismissing Kharge's demand as politically motivated ahead of elections.

  • Kharge Demands RSS Ban: Citing Sardar Patel

    Kharge Demands RSS Ban: Citing Sardar Patel's Historical Restrictions on Government Employees

    Oct 31, 2025 06:16 pm CST

    Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge calls for reinstating the ban on government employees participating in RSS activities, which was recently lifted by the BJP government. Kharge cites historical precedent set by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in 1948, while the BJP accuses Congress of selectively invoking Patel's legacy after decades of neglect.