Rahul Gandhi to skip Kerala rally, Kharge to address gathering instead New Delhi, March 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will not be attending the public meeting scheduled to be held in Kerala on Wednesday. Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge will address the rally in Kerala instead of Gandhi. A rally has been organised in Kozhikode by Congress, marking the start of what is expected to be an intense and wide-ranging outreach across key locations in the state.

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RS face-off over LPG supply concerns: Kharge slams govt, Nadda objects New Delhi, March 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rajya Sabha witnessed an uproar and noisy scenes on Monday over LPG supply shortages with the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the House (LoP) J.P. Nadda crossing swords over the government’s response to the West Asia crisis. The face-off broke out during the Zero Hour, as Kharge accused the government of mismanagement and poor handling of the energy crisis, arising due to a full-blown war in the Gulf and the subsequent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Electoral fraud everywhere in SIR, claims Kharge in RS; House Chairman responds New Delhi, March 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minutes after the House convened for the second day, the Rajya Sabha witnessed noisy and uproarious scenes over the SIR exercise, currently underway in poll-bound states and also saw the Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and House Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan engaging in a brief verbal exchange. Mallikarjun Kharge claimed that the SIR drive, being conducted in name of voter verification is fraught with multiple irregularities and malpractices, prompting a quick intervention by the Chairman, who refused to accept the charge.

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Kharge condoles Andhra factory blast deaths; demands probe and compensation New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed anguish over the explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district that left at least 20 people dead. In a post on X, Kharge said he was “deeply anguished” by the tragedy and extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.

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Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah resigns from party New Delhi: In a major jolt to the Congress ahead of the Assembly polls in Assam, the party’s former state unit chief Bhupen Kumar Borah...

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MoS Athawale backs Budget in Rajya Sabha, takes poetic swipe at Kharge New Delhi, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Thursday backed the Union Budget 2026 in the Rajya Sabha, delivering a characteristically poetic endorsement of the government's performance while taking a swipe at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and other Opposition leaders. Participating in the discussion on the Union Budget, the Republican Party of India (RPI) leader, known for his signature rhyming style, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and used verse to counter the Opposition's criticism of the government's policies.

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Telangana CM meets Kharge, discusses key political developments New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy called on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who is also the Leader of Opposi...

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‘Don’t hold your party hostage to Abodh Balak’: Nadda’s sharp rebuke to Kharge in RS clash New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha witnessed a sharp exchange between Leader of the House J.P. Nadda and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge during the discussion on the motion of thanks to the President's address on Thursday. Nadda addressed Kharge, acknowledging his seniority and experience, and urged him not to let his party be held “hostage” to what he described as “Abodh Balak” (innocent child), making a veiled remark at senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

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Parliament, people have right to know: Kharge seeks discussion on Inda-US trade deal New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday raised concerns over the alleged lack of clarity surrounding the India-US trade agreement and asserted that both Parliament and the country’s 140 crore citizens have the right to be informed about its details. India and the United States finalised the trade pact on Monday following a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump.

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Kharge should understand PM Modi’s vision for Viksit Bharat: BJP hits back at Cong over Budget criticism New Delhi, Feb 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The BJP on Monday strongly defended the Union Budget 2026-27, hitting back at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for his sharp criticism of the government’s economic vision. BJP spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo said the Congress was ignoring fiscal discipline and global economic realities while attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s development agenda. “Kharge should understand that Prime Minister Modi has a clear vision for Viksit Bharat.

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CWC meet: Kharge calls for stir against ‘discontinuation of MGNREGA’ New Delhi, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday sought suggestions from partymen on a proposed agitation against the "discontinuation of MGNREGA" and directed early preparations for Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Bengal, and other states in April-May 2026. Addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi, Kharge said a nationwide movement, 'MGNREGA Action Plan', is needed to oppose the government decision to "discontinue" the rural job scheme.

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Help Rahul take forward Congress ideology of truth, fight ‘vote theft’: Kharge to people New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday called upon people to lend force to Rahul Gandhi’s efforts to save the country and take forward the party’s ideology of truth and protect each voter’s right to elect a government. Addressing the Congress party’s “Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhor” rally at Ramlila Maidan here, he said, “It is our responsibility to support Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Congress ideology to save the country.”

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Kharge flags ‘pain’ over Dhankhar’s sudden exit while welcoming new RS Chairman New Delhi, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress national president and Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday congratulated Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on taking over as Chairman of the Upper House, while simultaneously voicing the Opposition's disappointment at not being able to bid farewell to former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar after his abrupt resignation. Kharge also reminded Radhakrishnan of his early political association with the Congress and urged him to uphold impartiality, cautioning that any inclination towards favouring the ruling party could prove "dangerous".

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Kharge criticises PM Modi on first day of Winter Session New Delhi, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the first day of the Winter Session, Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he has once again “delivered drama” instead of addressing key issues before Parliament. Sharing his remarks on X, Kharge wrote: “On the first day of the Winter Session, the Prime Minister, @narendramodi, has once again delivered drama instead of addressing the core issues before Parliament.”

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Kharge summons top Karnataka leaders to Delhi to resolve leadership tussle Bengaluru, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major development, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that state Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister and state party chief D.K. Shivakumar will be called to Delhi, where the matter will be resolved amicably after a meeting with the top leaders. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru before his departure to Delhi, Kharge said, "We will call three to four leaders and hold meetings.

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Kharge chairs Congress’ review meet on SIR, says ECI’s conduct ‘deeply disappointing’ New Delhi, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday held an extensive strategy review with senior party leaders to discuss the ongoing Special Intensive Review being carried out by the Election Commission of India (ECI) across several states. The meeting was attended by party General Secretaries, In-Charges, PCC and CLP leaders, along with Secretaries from the states and union territories where the SIR process is currently underway.

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Wake-up call for Centre, can’t run from accountability: Kharge on Nowgam Police Station blast New Delhi, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed grief over the explosion inside the Nowgam police station in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K) Srinagar in which many people were killed and dozens injured and said that it's a "wake-up call" for the Centre to strengthen the Intelligence and anti-terror mechanisms. Nine people were killed and 29 others were injured in the massive accidental blast inside the Nowgam Police Station in Srinagar, official sources said on Saturday.

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Deeply tragic and painful: LoP Gandhi, Cong chief Kharge express grief over Kurnool bus fire tragedy New Delhi, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday expressed his deepest condolences to the families of passengers who lost their lives in the horrific bus fire on the Hyderabad–Bengaluru Highway in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. Calling the incident “deeply tragic and painful,” he urged for stronger measures to ensure passenger safety. Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge also took to his social media to express grief on the death of 11 passengers in the blaze.

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Bihar polls: INDIA bloc names Tejashwi as CM face Patna: The opposition INDIA bloc on Thursday declared RJD leader and former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate...

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‘Deeply hurt and distraught’: Kharge writes to wife of Haryana IPS officer who committed suicide New Delhi, Oct 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has written to IAS officer Amneet P. Kumar, the wife of Haryana IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar, who died by suicide, extending support in her pursuit of justice and describing the tragedy as one that stemmed from "bias and discriminatory attitudes". In his letter to Amneet Kumar, Kharge said he was "deeply pained, shaken, and rendered speechless" after learning that her husband, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Y.

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'Hurt & shaken': Kharge writes to wife of Haryana IPS officer who died by suicide; flags discrimination | Bharti Post NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday wrote to Amneet Kumar, wife of senior Haryana IPS Y Puran Kumar, who died by suicide at his

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Patna CWC meet: Kharge attacks Centre, says Modi govt failed on economy, diplomacy Patna, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused the Modi government of failing on multiple fronts -- domestic governance, economic management, international diplomacy, and democratic integrity. In a speech laced with sharp criticism, Kharge launched a blistering attack on the Centre during the opening session of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting at Patna’s historic Sadaqat Ashram on Wednesday.

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‘Rahul Gandhi not following security protocol’: CRPF’s letter to Kharge, flags ‘uninformed’ foreign tours  New Delhi, Sep 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Thursday wrote a letter to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, raising red flags over the violation of security protocols by Rahul Gandhi himself. The letter, raising concerns over the Leader of Opposition’s security protocol breach, has been written by CRPF VVIP Security chief Sunil June. The CRPF chief, in the letter dated September 10, has accused Rahul Gandhi of not following security protocols and often violating them on multiple occasions.

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Woke up after eight years: Kharge slams Modi govt over delayed GST reforms New Delhi, Sep 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday criticised the Modi government over the delay in implementing GST reforms, saying it was a "good thing" that the Centre has finally "woken up" after eight years, even as he asserted that the Opposition had consistently demanded the simplification of indirect taxes. The GST Council has recently cleared sweeping changes in the tax regime, reducing the number of slabs and cutting rates on a wide range of essential goods and services.

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LoP Rahul, Cong chief Kharge skipping I-Day at Red Fort an insult to sena, Constitution, Op Sindoor: BJP New Delhi, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and party President Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort, BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday slammed the move, calling it an “insult to the Sena, the Constitution, 'Operation Sindoor', and freedom fighters and martyrs.” The absence of senior Congress leaders revived memories of last year’s controversy during the Independence Day event, when LoP Rahul Gandhi — who holds the status of a Cabinet minister — was seated in the second-last row, breaking with tradition and protocol.

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