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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicMallikarjun Kharge

Topic: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s son Priyank gets EC notice for calling Modi ‘nalayak beta’

Kharge had called Modi a 'poisonous snake', but later clarified that his comment wasn’t intended to hurt anyone.

A 100 splendid hot air balloons and why snakes are throwing a hissy fit

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

As Congress slams Kejriwal’s ‘Rs 45 cr home renovation’, party’s Delhi unit in ‘dharam sankat’

Congress's move comes amid opposition unity efforts, with party chief Kharge having reached out to Kejriwal after ED summons. Pawan Khera says 2 viewpoints can 'co-exist'.

Congress President Kharge appoints BN Chandrappa as fifth working president in Karnataka

With the Karnataka Assembly polls approaching, the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee has 4 other working presidents—Ramalinga Reddy, Eshwar Khandre, Saleem Ahmed & Satish Jarkiholi.

Will make way if Kharge wants to be Karnataka CM: Congress state chief D.K. Shivakumar

In interview to ThePrint’s OffTheCuff, Shivakumar said Congress will win election with a majority of 141 seats. Have respect for Lingayats & will take them along if party assumes power, he adds.

In Congress list for Karnataka, former turncoat who campaigned for Kharge’s defeat in 2019

Once considered close to Kharge, Baburao Chinchansur rebelled against the Congress president in 2018 and joined the BJP. Back in the Congress, he will be fielded from Gurmitkal.

On Camera

A 2-hour op, precise extradition—what Maduro’s capture tells us about modern US military

Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.