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Tight Contests In First And Second Rounds Of Electoral Battle In Bihar
By Arun Srivastava If the mood of the common people is any indicator, it can safely be said that the Bihari voters do not appear to have rejected the five pillars of justice (nyay patra) of Rahul Gandhi. But of course, what has badly struck the people is the...
What Else Will An Aam Aadmi Chief Minister Want, If Not ‘Mangoes’?
By Sushil Kutty Diabetic Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is feasting on mangoes is an Enforcement Directorate discovery. Call it investigation. The ED has the reputation of a high rate of conviction and Kejriwal carries high levels of blood sugar. The Enforcement Directorate has been snooping into Kejriwal’s tiffin...
Election Of Communist Cariola As President Of Chilean Parliament Is A Big Boost For Left
By Satyaki Chakraborty In a historic development in Chile, a young Communist Party Deputy Karol Cariola was elected as the new President of the 155 member chamber of deputies on Monday after winning by 76 to 75 votes in a gruelling fight between the combined Left and the Right....
CPI(M) Has An Edge Against The Congress In Most Of The Lok Sabha Seats In Kerala
By P. Sreekumaran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: There is no mistaking it. The Left Democratic Front(LDF) has a clear edge in the election campaign for the Lok Sabha from Kerala. No wonder, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is seeing a pro-LDF wave in the State. Almost all pre-poll survey have also predicted LDF...
Will Rahul Gandhi Also Contest From Amethi Lok Sabha Seat?
By Rahil Nora Chopra Congress leader Rahul Gandhi classified the Lok Sabha elections as a battle between two ideologies — INDIA bloc fighting for the Constitution on one hand, and the BJP-led one which wants to abolish the Constitution and democracy on the other. Maintaining the suspense on the...
Big U.S. Worry Over Reports Of Russian Capability In Testing Nuclear Weapon In Orbit
By Girish Linganna On February 14 this year, Washington D.C. was filled with discussions about a potential Russian space weapon. Mike Turner, who leads the House Intelligence Committee, called on the White House to release information about this weapon, describing it as a significant threat to national security. Reports...
Both Sunak And Keir Starmer Are Failing Voters Before National Elections
By Ben Chacko LONDON: Britain is drifting towards a general election later this year that is increasingly resembling a slow bicycle race. Opinion Poll released on April 18 shows satisfaction with both Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer falling — both have far more voters dissatisfied with them than happy....
Govt Kicks Off Direct Tax Code Revision
NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government, if voted back to power, will implement the long-delayed Direct Taxes Code (DTC) on a priority basis, official sources said, adding that discussions were already underway in the finance ministry in this regard. Initiation of the law-making process has been included as part...
New BOT Terms May Revive Private Capex In Highways: India Ratings And Research
NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India’s recent attempt to revive the build-operate-transfer (BOT) mode of building highways will augur well for the road sector and revive private capital expenditure (capex) in the industry, according to India Ratings and Research. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in...
