A new political controversy has surfaced in Karnataka with the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) questioning the grant of plot on the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) site to a trust run by Congress president Mallikarjun Khargeâs family and headed by his son Rahul Kharge. The 5-acre parcel was part of 45.94 acres set…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government has approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for government employees. The latest scheme assures pension of 50 per cent of the basic salary for those who joined the service after January 1, 2004. Modi government says it is, by this scheme, fulfilled a long-pending demand of government employees. Employees…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge met with party workers in poll-bound Jammu and Kashmir Thursday, August 22. Gandhi, who is also the Leader of theOpposition in Lok Sabha, said that the representation of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and their statehood is the most important thing in the Union Territory….
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi will begin their two-day visit to Jammu and Srinagar today to take stock of party’s preparations for the upcoming assembly elections in the Union Territory. The two leaders are also expected to explore possibilities of alliances with the regional parties â National Conference…
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi will travel to Jammu and Srinagar on August 21 and 22 for important meetings to prepare for the upcoming assembly elections. This visit follows their meeting on Monday with general secretaries, in-charges, and screening committee members from four states heading to the polls. Also Read:…
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the UPSC lateral entry job notification to fill 45 posts in different ministries of central government. Congress leader took to X (formerly Twitter) to claim that PM Modi was favouring recruits with affiliations to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). âNarendra Modi…
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for tweeting BJP MP Anurag Thakur’s expunged remark on caste in the Lok Sabha. He condemned PM Modi’s tweet and said, âPM Modi should know where to speak and who to defend…Leaving that aside, he is inflaming sentiments [aag lagane ki baatein kar rahe…
Odisha Congress president Sarat Pattanayak (ink thrown) along with party workers stage a demonstration against NEET-UG 2024 result irregularities, in Bhubaneswar on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on July 21 dissolved the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee, days after the party’s poor showing in the Lok Sabha and assembly polls in the…
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre for “not vaccinating lakhs of children” in 2023. He said the “Modi Govt has committed a cardinal sin” as “neglect of immunisation means loss of precious lives.” Kharge said this while referring the 2023 WHO/UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage (WUENIC). As…
