In Qazigund, owing to a large crowd, Rahul Gandhi’s security was breached. His security didn't let him continue so he left in a car while the rest of the yatris continued on foot.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge sent invite to heads of parties this time, and not Rahul Gandhi. Ex-party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Democratic Azad Party has also been left out.
On the sidelines of a Yatra meeting in Rajasthan’s Alwar Monday, Kharge likened Modi with a ‘mouse’, and said ‘not even a dog in the BJP’ had given its life for the country.
While Congress may be used to successive defeats, polls in Gujarat and Himachal came at a time when the party is doing some major organization rejigs under new president Mallikarjun Kharge.
In an all-party meeting Monday, PM sought their cooperation for the presidency. Congress said it should be leveraged for the country's benefit to help deter Chinese incursions.
Congress Steering Committee decided to launch ‘Haath Se Haath Jodo Abhiyaan’ on 26 January 2023. Plenary session to ratify Kharge’s presidency will be held in Raipur in February.
Since taking charge as Congress president, Kharge has been attacking Modi in campaign speeches while building own brand as Dalit leader who has spent over five decades in politics.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge spoke at public gatherings in Bapunagar & Dediyapada in poll-bound state Sunday, while PM Modi addressed BJP supporters in Netrang, Kheda & Surat.
Mallikarjun Kharge has been holding review meetings with state delegations for the greater part of the month. He will tour Madhya Pradesh & poll-bound Gujarat in coming days.
One has to be incredibly credulous to buy BJP spin masters’ argument that the government got rid of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for harmonious relationship with the judiciary.
Modi government had also made numerous efforts to establish peace with Pakistan but has now adopted a different path, militarily, to establish peace, adds defence minister.
As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.
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