Targeting the BJP government at the Centre, the new Congress President said, "To make a new India, they want Congress-free India as they know that as long as Congress is there, they can't do it. We will not let it happen and will continue to fight against it."
Veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge officially took charge as the party president at the All India Congress Committee headquarters in the national capital today. Lauding Kharge, Sonia Gandhi said she is satisfied that the President whom the party have chosen is an experienced leader a
Congress Central Election Authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry handed over the certificate of election to the top post of Congress to Mallikarjun Kharge. "I hope other parties draw a lesson from the Congress and hold polls for presidency by secret ballot," said Mistry.
Ashok Gehlot congratulated Mallikarjun Kharge, who will take charge as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) President at an event at the Congress headquarters here later in the day.
Himachal Pradesh Congress termed the cancellation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) license of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation as "political vendetta" adding that these are tactics during the elections to divert the attention of people from key issues.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): A Petition has been moved in Delhi High Court by Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) President Chaudhary Anil Kumar on Thursday challenging the notification issued in regard to the delimitation of Municipal wards in the national capital.
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his best wishes to former union minister Mallikarjun Kharge on his election as Congress chief and wished him a fruitful tenure.
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Mallikarjun Kharge, who was on Wednesday elected the first Congress chief outside the Nehru-Gandhi family in 24 years, has his task cut out as the party faces several electoral and organisational challenges.
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Veteran politician Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday swept the party's presidential polls paving the way for him to become the first non-Gandhi chief of Congress party in over two decades.
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI): Even before the results of the Congress presidential elections were officially announced, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said Mallikarjun Kharge will decide his role in the party.
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Ahead of Wednesday's counting of votes for the Congress presidential election, the Shashi Tharoor camp has approached the party's election authority alleging that it suspected "extremely serious irregularities" in Uttar Pradesh on the day of the polling a
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18 (ANI): Backing Rajasthan Minister Parsadi Lal Meena's remark that likened Lord Ram's foot journey from Ayodhya to Sri Lanka to Rahul Gandhi's padyatra, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Tuesday said that it is, however, a "co-incidence" tha