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LS polls: Congress announces election committees in states, DCC presidents
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): As Lok Sabha elections are inching closer, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday formed various election and campaign committees in different states and appointed two new District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents in Delhi.
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All party meeting held ahead of budget session, Congress demands re-discus
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): After the culmination of all-party meet in the parliament annexe here on Wednesday, Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan expressed hope that the last session of 16th Lok Sabha will get time to discuss maximum number of issues and most members will get time to sp
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Not advisable to speak against wishes of party high command: Kharge on Con
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political turbulence in Congress-JD(S) alliance in Karnataka, senior Congress party leader Mallikarjun Kharge has advised his party MLAs "not to speak against the wishes of the party high command".
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Not announcing Bharat Ratna for Shivakumara Swami is disappointing, says C
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): It is disappointing that the Central government did not announce to confer the Bharat Ratna award on Shivakumara Swami, iconic Lingayat seer who died recently, said Congress veteran Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday.
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Selection committee meeting on appointment of CBI director must take place
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded another meeting of high-powered Selection Committee at the earliest and said that yesterday’s meeting was "inconclusive" because of the absence of necessary material.
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PM-led panel's meet to select CBI chief remains 'inconclusive'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The high powered selection committee meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday for the appointment of a new CBI Director was inconclusive, sources confirmed.
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Mallikarjun Kharge to lead Maharashtra Congress Co-ordination Committee
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): As the 2019 general elections are inching closer, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has appointed senior party leader Mallikarjun Kharge as Chairman of Maharashtra Co-ordination Committee.
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The rise and rise of Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI) Could Mallikarjun Kharge be Sonia’s pick for MMS –2? Seems like it. Two months before the 17th Lok Sabha election is to take place there is immense speculation as to who could be the Opposition’s pick for Prime Minister if the BJP or
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Cong leader Kharge seeks Bharat Ratna for Siddaganga seer Shivakumara Swam
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on requested the central government to confer Bharat Ratna - highest civilian honour - on late Siddaganga seer Shivakumara Swami.
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Siddaramaiah to hold CLP meeting at 11 am today
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Former chief minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah has called for another Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting at 11 am on Monday.
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Show-cause notices will be issued to MLAs abstaining from CLP meeting in K
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal), [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said that the party would issue a show-cause notice to two MLAs who did not attend the CLP meeting held in Bengaluru on Friday, asking for an explanation from them.
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TMC rally a platform to battle against BJP: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) rally, to be held here on January 19, is a demonstration of the unity of the opposition parties in India and a platform to battle against the BJP in the
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