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You were kept in dark on SC/ST Declaration, Dasoju writes to Kharge

The BRS leader alleged that Telangana Congress led by A.Revanth Reddy and his coterie were “misleading the party with their tactics”.

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

Kharge says Congress uniting the country, cites Bharat Jodo Yatra

Congress uniting India, BJP trying to divide: Kharge. Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra shows Congress' commitment to bond country. Modi & Shah derided Congress' guarantees. Karnataka govt. schemes like Gruha Lakshmi received good response. BJP replicating Congress' programmes. Congress' contributions to education & health significant. 65% women educated due to…

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

Kharge promises 12 schemes for SCs and STs in Telangana, including free houses, free education and reservations in government contracts

Telangana Congress released SC/ST Declaration with aim of providing better welfare measures. It promises 18% reservation for SCs, 12% for STs, ₹12 lakh for families, ₹6 lakh for houses, 3 new corporations, restoring usurped lands, implementing Forest Rights Act, ₹10-5 lakh for students, residential schools, and fee reimbursement scheme.

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023

Bitterness in I-group over Congress’s denial of CWC post to Chennithala

-group loyalists suggested that Congress accommodated strident critics of the party in the CWC while side-lining Mr. Chennithala, who had “never deviated from the high command’s line”.

The Hindu · Aug 21, 2023

Sachin Pilot’s appointment to CWC sends a unity message for Rajasthan polls

Sachin Pilot's appointment to CWC signals end to rift in Rajasthan's ruling party. His inclusion in highest decision-making body of Congress, along with six other leaders, is expected to pacify his supporters & strengthen party's election campaign.

The Hindu · Aug 21, 2023

AICC skirts factional politics to elevate Tharoor to the CWC

AICC's move to elevate Tharoor & Pilot to CWC, overlook inner-party criticism & ensure Antony's continuation, signals generational shift & political gambit to deny dissenters incentive to defect. It made KPCC's struggle for like-mindedness more onerous.

The Hindu · Aug 20, 2023

Former Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president N Raghuveera Reddy back with bang into CWC

VIJAYAWADA: In a surprising return, former Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president N Raghuveera Reddy has been inducted into the newly constituted Congress Working Committee(CWC).

The Times of India · Aug 20, 2023

None from the poll-bound Telangana in the Congress Working Committee

No one from the Telangana Congress found a place in the 39-member Congress Working Committee, as leaders were expecting to be part of the CWC constituted ahead of the polls in Telangana along with four other States at the end of this year

The Hindu · Aug 20, 2023

TPCC to rope in Sonia, Priyanka for release of manifesto, women’s declaration

TPCC to rope in Sonia, Priyanka for election campaign. AICC incharge Manikrao Thakre urges party to take Congress guarantee cards to every house. Kharge to attend Praja Garjana meeting at Chevella on Aug 26. SC, ST Declaration to be released at Chevella public meeting. Minority Declaration to be released at…

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023

BC leaders raise voice in Congress as PCC takes up process for picking candidates

Congress party in Telangana is facing pressure from backward classes' leaders to give them a "respectable share" in tickets for the upcoming Assembly elections. Former PCC president Ponnala Lakshmaiah and former MP Ponnam Prabhakar are among those demanding proper representation. AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and former president Rahul Gandhi had…

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023