Mallikarjun Kharge's Litmus Test

The coming assembly and Lok Sabha elections -- the choice of candidates, the campaign strategies and the negotiations with other Opposition parties -- represent the real test for Mallikarjun......

Kharge to officially begin his new innings as Cong chief on Wednesday

Veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge will formally take over as Congress president on Wednesday after he is handed over the certificate of election and the baton by Sonia Gandhi at a function in New......

Kharge defeats Tharoor in historic Cong prez poll, to take charge on Oct 26

Amidst the uphill task of reversing its electoral slide, the Congress on Wednesday elected 'loyalist' Mallikarjun Kharge as its new president, the first non-Gandhi to head the 137-year-old party in......

Why Sonia chose Kharge

The less charitable in the party say he owes his appointment Sonia Gandhi -- the family wanted someone who wouldn't talk back and would not exert himself too much, notes Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE:......