Both the Congress and BJP parties have announced their candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Notable nominees include M Kharge and Pawan Khera for Congress, and Tarun Chugh for BJP from Madhya Pradesh.
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge received a notice from the Election Commission after he referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "terrorist." The remark sparked a political controversy, with the BJP condemning it and demanding an apology and action from the EC.
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.
The "marriage" with the Congress in 2019 was an "abusive relationship" and so it ended in divorce, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal Secular chief HD Deve Gowda said today, responding to…
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.
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…
Ending days of suspense and brinkmanship, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Indian National Congress are set to formally seal their seat-sharing deal this evening, sources in both…
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources
The Indian National Congress party has criticized the Election Commission's notice to its president, M. Kharge, regarding his remarks about Prime Minister Modi, alleging "ulterior motives" and requesting more time to formulate a reply.
India's Prime Minister is seeking support for the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, which provides for one-third reservation for women in legislative bodies, before the 2029 elections.
PoliticshinduTimes of Indiahindustan-times+2indian-expressndtv2mo ago5 sources
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's light-hearted remark about HD Deve Gowda 'loving Congress but marrying Modi' during a Rajya Sabha farewell session, which initially made the PM laugh, has now drawn a sharp response from the former PM, who called his past alliance with Congress an 'abusive relationship' that ended in 'divorce'.