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Friday, August 15, 2025
TopicCongress loyalists

Topic: Congress loyalists

From NSUI to AICC treasurer: Twists & turns in political career of Gandhi family loyalist Ajay Maken

Ajay Maken's appointment as treasurer of the Congress, a position second only to AICC president, has further strengthened the Gandhis' grip on the party, say Congress insiders.

Why Gandhis are quiet on MP Congress decision to break protocol, announce Kamal Nath as CM face

Madhya Pradesh Congress leaders declare Kamal Nath CM candidate for 2023 assembly polls without official nod from high command, creating a sensitive situation for Gandhis.

Inside Telangana Congress, ‘loyalists’ turn up heat on state unit chief picked by Rahul Gandhi

Disgruntled over ‘decisions taken without consultation’, senior leaders have recently held meetings expressing discontent with the year-old leadership of Revanth Reddy.

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Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.