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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

Indian bureaucracy should be given incentives and rewards: MH Mody

Is there a place for a counter-bureaucracy, or a separate and competing bureaucracy to counterbalance the force of the executive’s bureaucracy, asked author MH Mody in 1980.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

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.