‘Baseless, frivolous’: Election Commission sternly rebuts Congress’ allegations of irregularities in Haryana polls | India News – Times of India

ECI rejects congress claims of tampering in Haryana polls The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday strongly refuted allegations of poll irregularities in Haryana, calling them “baseless”. In a formal communication to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, the ECI outlined its findings, asserting that each stage of the electoral process was meticulously conducted under the…

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Mallikarjun Kharge: Congress Clarifies on Alleged Waiting During Priyanka Gandhi’s Nomination | India News – Times of India

A political row has erupted between the BJP and the grand old party over allegations regarding treatment given to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s recent nomination filing in Wayanad. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal dismissed BJP claims on Thursday, asserting that Kharge was indeed present during the event.Venugopal clarified that while Rahul…

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Maliikarjun Kharge’s ‘terrorist’ jibe at BJP sign of Congress desperation: JP Nadda | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Continuous electoral setbacks for Congress have left its chief Mallikarjun Kharge ideologically bankrupt, BJP president J P Nadda said on Sunday, claiming that the opposition party’s “terrorists” barb at his party was born out of its desperation to protect its “failed product”, a subtle jibe at Rahul Gandhi.India’s oldest party has come to…

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‘Who is listening? Modi?’: Kapil Sibal reacts to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks – Times of India

<p>Kapil Sibal reacts to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s call for social harmony.<br></p> NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday took a dig at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat‘s Vijayadashmi speech and asked if PM Modi is listening.Bhagwat, in presence of Union minister Nitin Gadkari, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and…

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‘Sonia Gandhi shed tears for terrorists’: BJP’s Pralhad Joshi responds strongly to Kharge’s ‘terrorist party’ remarks | India News – Times of India

Pralhad Joshi and Mallikarjun Kharge (R) NEW DELHI: Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday responded to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge‘s “terrorist party” remarks about the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). Joshi highlighted past terror incidents during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) rule, accusing Congress of being lenient on terror convicts.Joshi attacked the grand old party for…

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‘BJP party of terrorists’: Mallikarjun Kharge responds to PM Modi’s ‘Urban Naxals’ remark | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday called BJP a party of terrorists over PM Modi‘s remark that Congress has been taken over by Urban Naxals.Congress chief further accused BJP of lynching and raping tribals. “Progressive people are being called Urban Naxals…this is his habit. His party itself is a terrorist party. They do…

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‘It’s time we …’: Jagan Reddy backs Congress’s EVM ‘manipulation’ claim after Haryana results | India News – Times of India

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (ANI photo/ File) NEW DELHI: YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday came out in support of the Congress party‘s “EVM manipulation” claims, saying paper ballots should be brought back into the electoral process to “instil confidence”.Referring to the Haryana assembly election results, which defied exit polls predictions in Congress’s…

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‘Unprecedented statement’: EC’s sharp reply to Kharge on Congress’ Haryana results ‘unacceptable’ remark | India News – Times of India

The Election Commission of India (EC) on Wednesday wrote a strong-worded letter to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on party’s allegations regarding the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in recently-concluded Haryana assembly elections and termed the “results unacceptable” remark of party leaders Pawan Khera and Jairam Ramesh “far from a legitimate part of free speech and expression”.Jairam…

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J&K statehood restoration will be top priority, says Congress – Times of India

NEW DELHI: NC-Congress alliance‘s victory is a verdict against BJP’s anti-people policies, its snatching of people’s rights and misuse of constitutional institutions, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said Tuesday. Congress also asserted that restoration of J&K’s statehood will be top priority.Kharge telephoned NC’s Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah, and congratulated them on the alliance’s victory.In a…

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