Bengaluru: Incumbent AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday was given a rousing welcome by Karnataka Congress leaders and workers. Kharge, who was on a maiden visit to Bengaluru after assuming charge as AICC President, was received by State party leaders including D.K. Shivakumar (KPCC President) and Siddharamaiah (Opposition Leader), at the Kempegowda International Airport in…
‘Installation of Kempegowda’s statue in Bengaluru welcome’
October 24, 2022KPCC Spokesperson accuses BJP of election gimmick to woo Vokkaliga community Mysore/Mysuru: “The installation of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda near Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru is welcome. The statue could have been installed two years before itself. Just because the elections are nearing, the BJP, by installing the statue now, is trying to woo Vokkaliga community,” accused…
Mr. Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress President, I presume?
October 22, 2022Congratulations to our dear Kannadiga Sri Mallikarjun Kharge, the veteran Congressman, on his being elected as the 98th President of the Indian National Congress (INC) on October 19, 2022. By the way, the INC was founded by an english man by name Allan Octavian Hume and the first President of INC was Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee…
Congress must choose: Gandhis or Democracy
October 22, 2022India desperately needs a strong Opposition party. Sadly, Congress refuses to take that place. Its members always choose the Gandhi family’s wishes over their voters’. On Wednesday (Oct.19), 80-year-old M. Mallikarjun Kharge, the Congress party’s ‘consensus candidate’, beat 66-year-old Shashi Tharoor to be the new non-Gandhi Congress Party President in 27 years. Only the old…
Mallikarjun Kharge elected as new Congress Chief
October 20, 2022To assume office on Oct.2 New Delhi: Amid the daunting task of reversing its electoral slide which began with the defeat in the 2014 LS polls, the Congress on Wednesday elected veteran Party leader from Karnataka Mallikarjun Kharge, a first from non-Gandhi family, to head the 137-year-old party in 22 years. Kharge succeeds long-time Party…
Kharge sweeps AICC President poll
October 19, 2022Shashi Tharoor gets 1,072 votes out of 9,385 New Delhi: Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge swept the AICC (All India Congress Committee) Presidential polls this morning, paving the way for him to become the Congress’ first non-Gandhi President in over two decades. Kharge will replace interim Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi, who has been occupying the post…
Demand for inclusion of SC, ST reservation hike in 9th Schedule
October 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has demanded immediate inclusion of SC and ST reservation hike announced by the State Government in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan here on Monday, Lakshmana wanted the Government to declare when the reservation hike will be included in the Ninth Schedule. Maintaining…
Sonia Gandhi joins Bharat Jodo Yatra
October 6, 2022Pandavapura: AICC Acting President Sonia Gandhi joined the Congress Party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra led by her son Rahul Gandhi in Pandavapura taluk as the Yatra resumed in Karnataka this morning after a two-day break on account of Dasara festivities. Today is the Yatra’s fifth day of the Karnataka leg. The Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari…
AICC President election: Congress issues notification
September 22, 2022New Delhi: Setting the ball rolling for electing the successor to the longest-serving party chief Sonia Gandhi, the Congress’ central election authority today issued a notification for the AICC Presidential polls. After over two decades, the Congress is likely to see a contest for the post of party chief with Shashi Tharoor set to enter…
Rahul Gandhi’s Yatra is for people’s welfare: Siddu
September 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is being taken out for the welfare of the people, Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah called upon the party workers to ensure a very good turnout for the Yatra when it reaches Mysuru early next month. Addressing a preparatory meeting of Bharat…
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