Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, criticized the Centre for 800,000 government job vacancies, linking the issue to unemployment and social justice.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Union Minister Amit Shah, stating he was an MLA when Shah was a child, following Shah's allegation that Sonia Gandhi stopped 'Vande Mataram' midway during an Independence Day event.

Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the Modi government during Independence Day celebrations, citing concerns over youth dreams and protest suppression.

BSP president Mayawati criticized 'casteist, feudal elements' for a 'stage purification' incident following an event by Mallikarjun Kharge in Haldwani, calling it highly condemnable.

Opposition parties in India have criticized the BJP for allegedly performing a 'suddhikaran' (purification) ritual at the venue of a rally held by Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge raised concerns over the 'purification' of a rally site in Uttarakhand, prompting the Rajya Sabha chair to seek a probe into the matter under the Untouchability (Offences) Act.

Prime Minister Modi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge engaged in lighthearted banter at the wedding reception of Supriya Sule's daughter. Modi playfully remarked to Kharge, 'Aap thoda badal gaye ho' (You've changed a bit).

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has issued his first reaction to the ongoing student protests in Jharkhand, stating, "We are with students."

Congress Members of Parliament, initially invited to celebrate Mallikarjun Kharge's birthday, instead staged a sit-in protest.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge responded to Prime Minister Modi's '56-year-old youth' remark by questioning Modi's '56-inch chest' claim.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has attacked the Central government, stating that it has 'spared no one' from farmers to victims of paper leaks, highlighting various grievances.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized the Modi government, citing India's drop to 125th in passport rankings and increased passport fees, questioning claims of enhanced global respect.

Mallikarjun Kharge has been reappointed as the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha following the oath-taking ceremony for eight new members, including Kharge himself and BJP's Tarun Chugh. The ceremony marked the official start of their terms as Members of Parliament.

Mallikarjun Kharge publicly scolded Congress workers in Bengaluru for chanting pro-Shivakumar slogans, calling them 'useless fellows.' His outburst highlighted internal party dynamics.

Ahead of an INDIA bloc meeting, the CPI(M) has sent a strongly worded letter to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, urging the party to stop acting as a 'facilitator' for the Enforcement Directorate and the Modi government.

JP Nadda has criticized Mallikarjun Kharge's allegations about 'hiding health data,' stating that 'half-knowledge is dangerous' in response to the claims.

Mallikarjun Kharge stated that there is no proposal yet regarding ministries or Deputy Chief Ministers in DK Shivakumar's government, as Shivakumar is set to be sworn in as CM on June 3.

A Congress strategy meeting for Punjab, attended by Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, reportedly devolved into a blame game among leaders like Charanjit Singh Channi and Amarinder Singh Raja Warring.

A BJP leader criticized Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over the Karnataka political tussle, as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was called to New Delhi for a meeting with the Congress high command.

Mallikarjun Kharge has addressed speculation regarding an immediate change in Karnataka's Chief Minister, stating that no date has been fixed. He affirmed that any such decision would be made by top party leadership, including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

India's Election Commission has issued a notice to Mallikarjun Kharge regarding his 'terrorist' remark directed at Prime Minister Modi, which Kharge later defended by stating he meant the PM was 'terrorising' the country's democratic fabric.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge were seen shaking hands and sharing a laugh at an event honoring B.R. Ambedkar, marking a rare moment of public cordiality between the political rivals.

Mallikarjun Kharge's clarification on the controversy came a day after the BJP alleged that he called Gujaratis “illiterate” during a rally in Kerala.

A political slugfest has erupted in India following Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge's alleged remarks comparing the BJP and RSS to 'poisonous snakes,' drawing condemnation from senior BJP leaders.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Kerala voters being 'educated and clever' unlike those in Gujarat have sparked sharp criticism from the BJP, with MP Shashi Tharoor urging higher political standards.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Assam government of being the most corrupt and asserted that the Congress party will return to power in the state.

Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge has announced five key guarantees for Assam, including cash aid, ₹25 lakh health cover, and land rights, as part of the party's manifesto ahead of upcoming polls.

Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has responded to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's banter in Rajya Sabha, in which he said the JDS leader "dated" the Congress, but "married" Prime Minister…

Mallikarjun Kharge, a senior Congress leader, has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention to ensure the full implementation of a Supreme Court judgment from last year concerning service benefits for non-IPS officers.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge fiercely criticized Prime Minister Modi, calling him a "slave" to US President Trump.

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the "conflict" and the sinking of an Iranian warship.

The Indian National Congress is set to finalize a seat-sharing agreement with the DMK on Wednesday, following approval from Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

Satish Jarkiholi says Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has informed him that the high command has come to a conclusion on leadership; H.C. Mahadevappa urges for a Dalit Chief Minister

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized the union government for allegedly destroying students' futures and proposed an 'education-to-employment' roadmap for youth.

Mallikarjun Kharge, leading a Congress gathering, defended the party's singing of Vande Mataram and questioned the contributions of RSS and BJP members to the nation, amidst accusations of disrespect towards the national anthem.

The Karnataka High Court has sought a response from the Lokayukta regarding a complaint alleging irregularities in land allotment involving Mallikarjun Kharge and a trust linked to his family.

A 'purification havan' performed in Uttarakhand following a rally by Mallikarjun Kharge has ignited a political controversy.

A controversy has arisen in Uttarakhand after the Shri Ram Sena group performed a 'shuddhikaran' (purification) ceremony at a venue following a rally by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, with the Congress alleging BJP association.

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have held discussions regarding the allocation of portfolios for the Karnataka ministry. The leaders aim to finalize the distribution of ministerial responsibilities within 24 hours.

Opposition leaders in Rajya Sabha, led by Mallikarjun Kharge, have questioned the silence and absence of Prime Minister Modi and Amit Shah regarding the ongoing NEET protests, sparking a political storm.

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge led a Congress party protest outside Prime Minister Modi's residence, demanding resignations from key government ministers in response to a student stir. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) subsequently alleged a 'jugalbandi' or partnership between the BJP and Congress parties following the protest.

Indian opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have written to Prime Minister Modi, demanding an independent investigation into alleged theft of donations for the Ram Temple. They stated that devotees feel betrayed by the situation.

A decision on expanding Karnataka's council of ministers has been postponed until next week because Congress party president Mallikarjun Kharge was unable to attend a crucial meeting in New Delhi.

India's BJP party has accused Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and his relatives of illegally acquiring public land and transferring it to a questionable private trust.

The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha has referred a notice filed against Mallikarjun Kharge regarding his remarks about the Prime Minister to the Committee of Privileges for further review.

Mallikarjun Kharge stated that the Karnataka Cabinet would be inducted in phases and that no decision had yet been made regarding deputy chief ministers.

Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the intensifying power struggle within the ruling Congress party in Karnataka, which began after the government completed half of its five-year term.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge stated that while the party supports the Women's Reservation Bill, they object to the government's approach, calling it politically motivated.

Prime Minister Modi will head a 126-member committee to commemorate the 200th birth anniversary of Phule, notably excluding opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge.

Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge has expressed "sincere regret" over his remarks made at a Kerala poll rally, which he claims were "deliberately misinterpreted." The comments had caused a significant uproar.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah strongly condemned Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge for likening BJP-RSS to a 'venomous snake', calling the remarks undemocratic.

Himanta Sarma criticized Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for backing unverified claims, stating that Assam police would pursue those making allegations against his wife.

The Congress party has objected to the perceived 'great hurry' by the BJP to pass the Women's Quota Bill in Parliament, with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge suggesting political motivations.

The Indian government has called an all-party meeting on the West Asia crisis, a decision contested by the Rajya Sabha’s Leader of Opposition, Mallikarjun Kharge, who demanded a full debate in the House instead of a briefing.

Pradyut Bordoloi, a prominent Congress leader in Assam, has submitted his resignation letter to Mallikarjun Kharge, signaling his departure from the party.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has urged the government to call an all-party meeting to discuss potential changes to the Nari Shakti Act, criticizing individual talks on the women's reservation law. The government had previously reached out to at least two parties, including Congress, seeking their opinion on advancing the timeline for implementing the legislation.

The Opposition, which will be meeting on March 8 for a strategy session at Mallikarjun Kharge’s office, is hoping to press its point, at least in public discourse, as the numbers show that the motion…

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticized PM Modi for his handling of the Middle East crisis, accusing him of undermining India's strategic interests.

Before setting out to begin the negotiations, Mr Chidambaram held a virtual meeting with Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge

The Congress party has criticized the Centre's alleged mismanagement of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, calling it an example of a "PR hungry" government that turned a global opportunity into "utter chaos." Party president Mallikarjun Kharge highlighted distress faced by participants, including founders, exhibitors, and visitors, due to logistical failures and disruptions.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has responded to the BJP regarding the 'Vande Mataram' controversy, daring them to file cases against historical figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Kharge's remarks come amidst a dispute over the singing of the national song.

A political debate has erupted in India, with the BJP alleging that Sonia Gandhi opposed the full rendition of 'Vande Mataram,' while the Congress party countered that she was merely seeking a chair for Mallikarjun Kharge.

Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday instructed the government to conduct an inquiry into the alleged incident of “purification of a site” where Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had…

Mallikarjun Kharge expressed humiliation after a right-wing group performed a 'shuddhikaran' (purification) havan at the venue of his 'Vijay Shankhnaad' rally in Haldwani.

A political controversy has ignited in India following the alleged 'purification' of the Haldwani Ram Lila ground after a rally held by Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge.

The Jharkhand government has engaged in multiple rounds of talks with student protesters, agreeing to some demands including a CID probe and fast-track courts, and the cancellation of the JPSC exam. However, students continue their stir, pushing for a CBI investigation into their grievances.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah, stating he "can't hide behind closed doors" regarding alleged police brutality during a recent protest or stir.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal condemned the police's use of lathis and tear gas against student protesters in India, demanding a parliamentary discussion and calling the actions unprecedented.

Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, criticizing his silence on alleged thefts of donations intended for the Ram Mandir.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting an all-party meeting to discuss the revised Delimitation Bill. Kharge emphasized the need for broader consultation on the proposed legislation.

Mallikarjun Kharge has expressed concerns that the VB-G RAM G Act could impose a significant financial burden on states and farmers, noting that several states have questioned its structure and funding model.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge dared BJP's Tejasvi Surya to demand Prime Minister Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' after Surya claimed students missed the re-NEET exam due to a Congress event. Kharge suggested Surya's claim was politically motivated for personal ambition.

The BJP has moved a privilege notice in the Rajya Sabha against Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge. The notice was filed in response to remarks made by Kharge concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The INDIA bloc convened in Delhi, with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge urging united resistance against the Modi government's alleged misgovernance. However, the meeting was overshadowed by the appearance of anti-Congress posters criticizing Rahul Gandhi's consistency.

With an eye on upcoming elections, the Congress party is planning a significant organizational reshuffle, following a meeting between Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, and Organisation General Secretary KC Venugopal.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced that the party is actively seeking a new Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president. The search aims to strengthen the organization for upcoming elections, with discussions also ongoing about the new Karnataka cabinet.

Reports indicate that Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has told Siddaramaiah to step down and make way for new leadership amidst a party huddle in Delhi.

Mallikarjun Kharge, a prominent Indian opposition leader, has criticized the government following a second fuel price hike within four days. He described the situation as a "compromised model" under Prime Minister Modi.

Mallikarjun Kharge stated that the question of changing the Chief Minister does not arise amidst the ongoing power tussle in Karnataka, India.

Union Minister Amit Shah has condemned Mallikarjun Kharge, stating that he brought shame to the nation by referring to Prime Minister Modi as a terrorist.

Mallikarjun Kharge announced that the INDIA alliance will oppose the Centre's delimitation bill, accusing the government of 'playing tricks.'

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has raised concerns that the government's proposed amendments to the women's reservation law and seat expansion could violate the Model Code of Conduct, emphasizing opposition unity.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has issued a 'sincere regret' and apologized for his recent remarks targeting the people of Gujarat. Kharge stated his comments were misinterpreted and he never intended to cause offense, following sharp criticism from the BJP.

The BJP has filed a case against Mallikarjun Kharge, alleging he made an inflammatory speech in Assam. During an election rally in Sribhumi district, Kharge reportedly compared the BJP and RSS to poisonous snakes.

Shashi Tharoor advised against lowering standards following Mallikarjun Kharge's controversial remark that people in Kerala cannot be misled, unlike "illiterate" people in Gujarat. Kharge made the comment at an election rally on Sunday.

The Rajya Sabha witnessed heated exchanges between Mallikarjun Kharge and Kiren Rijiju regarding the Prime Minister's absence from an all-party meeting discussing the Middle East crisis.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the Rajya Sabha during a farewell for outgoing members.

Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda responded to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks by calling his alliance with the Congress a "forced marriage" that ended in an "abusive relationship.

"On behalf of the Indian National Congress, we are deeply distressed by the horrific loss of civilian lives in Kabul following the recent air strikes by Pakistan on a hospital, which killed nearly 400 people," says Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi respond in Parliament to the emerging economic impact of the conflict in West Asia

The Congress and its president Mallikarjun Kharge echoed the sentiment in separate social media posts hitting out at the government on its foreign policy and for "continuously ceding diplomatic space"

The DMK and Congress parties have reached an agreement on seat sharing, with key leaders from both sides, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Kanimozhi, instrumental in breaking the stalemate.

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have criticized the arrest of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) chief during a shirtless protest at the AI Summit, denouncing it as a sign of 'dictatorial tendencies'.

The Tamil Nadu Congress chief has met with Mallikarjun Kharge to report on discord with DMK, seeking action against MP Manickam Tagore for allegedly straining party ties.