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In yet another serious setback to the Modi government and the State Bank of India, the Supreme Court has thrown
Arun Goel stirred up a row yesterday when he abruptly resigned from the Election Commission just weeks ahead of the
The much-anticipated pre-poll alliance and seat-sharing talks between Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Author and philanthropist Sudha Murty has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by President Droupadi Murmu. Congratulating Ms Murty, Prime
In the latest development in the drama surrounding the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) summons to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his
Protesting farmers will start marching towards Delhi to press their various demands to the central government today. The announcement has

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Rahul Gandhi’s Critical Remarks On Dharavi Development Project Have Merits

By Arun Kumar Shrivastav A day ago, an American travel influencer named Tara Katims was criticised for taking a Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai and posting a video about it. Some people felt that turning poverty into tourism was disrespectful. Even though Katims explained that the tour guide was...

Mar 23 · >

Resolving Israeli-Palestine Conflict: Palestinians May Be More Accommodating

By James M Dorsey A just-published Palestinian public opinion survey offers pointers for what a successful transition from the devastating Gaza war to a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will have to entail. The survey’s pointers take on added significance as the United States, Europe and Arab states seek...

Mar 23 · >

Modi Government Disrupts The Capacity Of Opposition To Campaign In Election

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Disruption of the ability of the opposition to run political campaigns has been well pronounced since January 1, 2024 to March 22, which can even be seen in the political advertising through Google. No national political party other than the BJP is among the top...

Mar 22 · >

Will Delhi Chief Minister’s Arrest Have Impact In Lok Sabha Elections?

By Sushil Kutty Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday took back from the Supreme Court his appeal against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate. The top court was poised to hear the plea when Kejriwal’s lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi declared the decision, which Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta said was...

Mar 22 · >

NITI Aayog’s Claim On Poverty Ratio Falling Below Five Percent In India, Is Flawed

By Prabhat Patnaik The other day the chief executive officer of NITI Aayog made a fantastic claim, that the poverty ratio in India had fallen below 5 per cent according to the 2022-23 consumption expenditure survey data. His claim was based on the fact that the per capita consumption...

Mar 22 · >

Congress Organisation Is In Mess In Madhya Pradesh With Continuing Defections

By L S Herdenia BHOPAL: Unexpected and dramatic developments marked the politics of Madhya Pradesh in the past few days. They included minor rift in the state cabinet. difference in the Congress over the selection of candidate for Lok Sabha poll and continued defection from the Congress, According to...

Mar 22 · >

Bihar Seat-Sharing Deal: Congress, RJD, Left Iron Out Creases

By Rahil Nora Chopra The seat-sharing between RJD, Congress, three Left parties – Communist Party of India (CPI), Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) –in Bihar has been finalised and will be declared within a day or two. The RJD held seat-sharing discussions with...

Mar 22 · >

India’s Demographic Dividend Is Being Wasted Due To Wrong Modi Govt Policies

By Sanjay Roy According to official sources, India’s unemployment rate in the past five years turned out to be one of the highest in the post-independence period. For decades before the current regime the average open unemployment rate used to be within the range of 2-3 per cent. In...

Mar 22 · >

Houthi Militants Strike Southern Israel Through Cruise Missile For The First Time

By Girish Linganna On Tuesday evening, Israel verified that a cruise missile launched by the Houthi group had hit an area close to Eilat, a city in the southern part of the country. This event marks the first instance of the group’s missile penetrating Israeli air defense systems. The...

Mar 22 · >

Second MAGA And Trump-Orchestrated Coup Is Already Well Underway In Prez Elections

By John Bachtell NEW YORK: Once upon a time, if a presidential candidate predicted a “bloodbath” if they lost, called for terminating the Constitution, or was a serial rapist, insurrectionist, liar, and fraudster, they would have been termed a dangerous crook.. But when Donald Trump says such things, the...

Mar 22 · >
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