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Sunday, July 27, 2025
TopicMallikarjun Kharge

Topic: Mallikarjun Kharge

Enter Team Kharge — the 4 men who will be a ‘bridge’ between Congress & its new chief

Nasir Hussain, Pranav Jha, Gurdeep Sappal & Gaurav Pandhi have been appointed as AICC coordinators who are meant to 'be a bridge' between the organisation and Mallikarjun Kharge.

Kharge hasn’t pledged to defeat BJP. What matters to him is the fate of Gandhis

Only Kharge and a small band of unelected clergy in Congress can appreciate that Rahul Gandhi was sent as the saviour of India.

‘Rising atrocities against Dalits under BJP rule’: Urdu press decries killing of family in MP

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

No place for Tharoor as Kharge forms steering committee to stand in for Congress’s top panel CWC

From G-23, only Anand Sharma and Mukul Wasnik made the cut. Other big names to miss the bus include Bhupinder and Deepinder Hooda, Manish Tewari, and Prithviraj Chavan

Kharge forms 47-member Steering Committee, retains most from CWC

New Delhi: New Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday set up a 47-member Steering Committee that includes former prime minister Manmohan Singh and the...

Early bird Tharoor, a ‘relieved’ Sonia — glimpses from Congress HQ as Kharge takes charge

On Wednesday, Mallikarjun Kharge, who won 7,897 votes in the 17 October election, became only the third Dalit to become Congress president in party's 137-year history.

Taking oath as Congress chief, Kharge announces SC/ST ‘leadership mission’, social justice panel

The 9-time MLA & 3-time MP thanked party for electing a 'mill labourer's son'. Hitting out at BJP, he said attempt was being made to 'replace Babasaheb’s constitution with Sangh's'.

Kharge over Tharoor—Congress returns to caste politics without the cynicism of Mandal

Rahul Gandhi is charting a path that diverges from the Congress’ erstwhile matriarchs. But it would be a lost opportunity if this remains at the level of symbolic tokenism.

Congress without a Gandhi gives party a chance to recreate the ‘double engine’ model

Mallikarjun Kharge's appointment to the Congress' top post makes the chair of party president accessible to all, and gives Rahul Gandhi an address to direct the complaints to.

Our take on Kharge’s election, Liz Truss’ resignation, hunger findings—in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

On Camera

Maharashtra’s language war reaches West Bengal. Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee is the first victim

While the language war in other states is targeting those who can't speak the local language, in Bengal, even those whose mother tongue is Bengali have to constantly prove their Bengali-ness.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

DRDO successfully tests latest version of UAV-launched precision missile, ULPGM-V3

Capable of being fired in plain and high-altitude areas, it has day-and-night capability and two-way data link to support post-launch target, aim-point update.

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

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.