UP POLLS HEAT UP AS BJP FACES FIRE OVER REMISSIONS

Mohammad Akhlaq ,his wife daughter’s picture NEW DELHI: With the countdown to next year’s Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections underway, the state’s political temperature is rising sharply over a series of developments linked to convicts serving life terms in sensational cases of rape, murder and lynching. The opposition has mounted a fierce attack on the BJP […]

An Eternal Voice: A Tribute to Mohammed Rafi on His 101st Birth Anniversary

“Hazaron saal Nargis apni be-noori pe roti hai,
Badi mushkil se hota hai chaman mein Didawar paida.”As Mirza Ghalib’s couplet reminds us, true genius blooms rarely. On December 24, 2025, we celebrate the 101st birth anniversary of Mohammed Rafi, born in 1924 in Kotla Sultan Singh, Punjab—a voice that transformed Indian music and touched the nation’s […]

NITIN NABIN VISITS OWN HOME STATE OF BIHAR

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party National Working President Nitin Nabin arrived in Bihar on Tuesday on a two-day visit for the first time after assuming charge. Upon reaching Patna Airport, he was given a grand welcome by BJP Karyakartas and state party office-bearers. The entire atmosphere resonated with the immense affection, enthusiasm, trust, and slogans […]

RAHUL-PRIYANKA-SACHIN PILOT TROIKA FOR 2029?

NEW DELHI: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in charge of organisation (GSO), KC Venugopal, has reportedly requested Rahul Gandhi to assign him “mission Kerala” and relieve him of the ‘GSO responsibilities’ he has been holding since 2019. While a question mark hangs over whether Venugopal, aka KCV, would be projected as a […]

PM TO VISIT LUCKNOW TOMORROW TO INAUGURATE MEMORIAL OF 3 BJP ICONS

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Lucknow on Thursday on the 101st birth anniversary of former PM Atal Behari Vajpayee and inaugurate the Rashtra Prerna Sthal in the memory of the BJP’s three icons — Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay and Vajpayee. Rashtra Prerna Sthal features 65-Foot-High Bronze Statues of Dr. […]

NITIN GADKARI FLAGS DELHI’S TOXIC AIR

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s toxic air has drawn strong remarks from within the ruling BJP, with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari saying that two days in the national capital gives him an infection. Addressing a gathering at the launch of veteran journalist Uday Mahurkar’s book, ‘My Idea of Nation First: Redefining Unalloyed Nationalism’, Gadkari said the biggest […]