As campaign commences in Kerala, Tharoor hits back at KPCC leaders who back Kharge The All India Congress Committee (AICC) had no official candidate for Congress president, said Mr. Tharoor The Hindu · Oct 4, 2022
Kharge’s presidential campaign gains momentum with more State leaders backing the veteran Thiruvananthapuram The Hindu · Oct 3, 2022
Shashi Tharoor must withdraw: Chinta Mohan ‘A Dalit community member is getting an opportunity to become AICC president’ The Hindu · Oct 3, 2022
Will not withdraw from contest, says Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor Congress needs to be strengthened to take on BJP, says senior party leader The Hindu · Oct 3, 2022
Congress presidential polls | CEA issues dos and don’ts for ‘fair’ election Central Election Authority issues code of conduct barring office-bearers from campaigning for any candidate; Shashi Tharoor hails the move The Hindu · Oct 3, 2022
Explained | How is the Congress president elected? As leaders mull over who will head the party next, the Congress Working Committee announced that elections will be held on October 17. The Hindu · Oct 3, 2022
All in Congress wish to take on BJP, not each other: Shashi Tharoor NEW DELHI: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said all in the party wish to take on the BJP rather than each other. The Times of India · Oct 3, 2022
No family man: On the Gandhis and the Congress president election The Congress is on the right track, but the Gandhis must not play favourites in the contest The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Congress Bharat Jodo Yatra 25 day: Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Mysuru Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with party leaders attended an event at Badanavalu, Mysuru to mark the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, on the 25th day of Bharat Jodo Yatra. Read more on Dynamite Dynamite News · Oct 2, 2022
I am in Congress president race to strengthen party, says Mallikarjun Kharge The 80-year-old leader says he had reached out to rival candidate Shashi Tharoor to pitch for a ‘consensus’ candidate, declares that his fight will focus on rising unemployment and inflation The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
CPI will formulate alternative economic programmes at party congress, says D. Raja CPI general secretary says Congress should accept the new political situation and be accommodative to other parties The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Congress president polls | Open to public debate, will evoke people's interest in party, says Shashi Tharoor Tharoor said the Nehru-Gandhi family has held and will always hold a special place in the hearts of Congress party members. The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Congress president polls: Ashok Gehlot throws his weight behind Mallikarjun Kharge Ashok Gehlot said Shashi Tharoor is a good man but he is from the elite class. The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022 Shashi Tharoor: the president the Congress needs but won’t get He knows enough about the party but is not caught in its intrigues; and he knows better than most others how to represent it before the expanding Indian middle class
The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022 Congress president polls | It’s Mallikarjun Kharge vs Shashi Tharoor as Tripathi’s nomination is rejected Congress poll panel chairman Madhusudan Mistry said Mr. Tripathi's form was rejected as the signature of one of his proposers did not match and another proposer's signature was repeated.
The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022 Mallikarjun Kharge asks Sonia to pick new Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Digvijaya Singh and P. Chidambaram are among the senior-most party leaders but Mr. Singh may have an edge in the role of Leader of the Opposition
The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022 Political Line | The paradox of the Gandhi family fiat Here is the latest edition of the Political Line newsletter curated by Varghese K. George
The Times of India · Oct 1, 2022 4 reasons why Mallikarjun Kharge may pip Shashi Tharoor at Congress president’s post NEW DELHI: After a long-lasting drama and several twists and turns, the battlelines for the election to the Congress president’s post have finally been drawn. Leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge seems to have a clear advantage over Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor in the election to…
The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022 BJP blames Kamal Nath for Digvijaya Singh dropping out of Congress presdient race Home Minister Narottam Mishra says Kamal Nath would have never allowed Mr. Singh to become National president
The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022 G-23 members cave in, back Kharge in presidential polls They ignore Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor who too was a member of G-23; Anand Sharma, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Prithviraj Chavan and Manish Tewari turn proposers of party veteran Kharge
Newslaundry · Sep 30, 2022 What happens when the Rajasthan Congress crisis lands up at Sonia Gandhi’s doorstep? A black Innova with four occupants snailed towards a video journalist, standing across the road in front of Congress working president Sonia Gandhi’s official residence in Lutyens’ Delhi, at 5.30 pm on Thursday. With all cameras turned towards Gandhi’s house, a man on the front seat necked out and entreated…
The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022 Mallikarjun Kharge represents status quo, I stand for change that ordinary party workers seek: Shashi Tharoor I believe that the party deserves to move forward in a positive way; we have the answers to what India needs at this time, especially for those who have been suffering in the past eight years of BJP rule, says the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, after filing papers for the…
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 Indian opposition party seeks to shed dynastic rule image India’s main opposition party Indian National Congress is set to choose a non-family member as its next president as it struggles to recover before key upcoming elections