CANADA REVOKING CITIZENSHIP OF 26/11 MUMBAI TERROR HEAD TAHAWWUR RANA
NEW DELHI, Feb 2026,: The Canadian government has reportedly started proceedings to revoke the citizenship of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana. The move comes ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to India on February 26, as Ottawa seeks to reset ties with New Delhi, soured under the previous Justin Trudeau […]
SC FOR CIVIL JUDGES, EVEN FROM OUTSIDE, FOR SMOOTH CONDUCT OF SIR IN WEST BENGAL
NEW DELHI, The 24 Feb 2026 : Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that the Calcutta High Court can also deploy civil judges with experience of at least three years for expediting the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. Observing that there was a trust deficit between the Election Commission of India […]
IGNORING TRUMP, INDIA SEEKS 5TH GENERATION RUSSIAN FIGHTER JETS
NEW DELHI ,Feb 2026,: Less than a year after Operation Sindoor, defence corridors are abuzz with speculation that India is considering to procure Russian fifth-generation fighter aircraft, the Sukhoi Su-57, to boost the Air Force arsenal. Sources said India may order 40 such jets if eventually it decides to go. Aerial warfare has entered an […]
TRUMP MAKING US SLAVES, SAYS CONG CHIEF
NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said US President Trump trying to make India a slave country and Prime Minister Modi is letting him make up the bonded labour. Condemning this surrender of Modi, he told a press conference here that Modi has allowed Trump to destroy the farmers. He […]
How Rajaji’s Bust Became a Political Prop: BJP’s Latest Effort at Historical Co-optation
February , 2026, a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan marked yet another symbolic gesture by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)–led government that goes beyond mere commemoration. The bust of C. Rajagopalachari—India’s first and only Indian Governor-General—was unveiled, replacing the bust of the British architect Edwin Lutyens that had stood in the grand staircase of the presidential […]
BJP SHIFTS FROM “JAI SHRI RAM” TO “JOY MAA KALI” IN BENGAL
NEW DELHI , Feb 2026 : In the swirling tapestry of Indian politics, few threads are as vibrant – and as contentious – as the narratives woven around cultural symbols. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent embrace of “Joy Maa Kali” in his campaign for the West Bengal assembly election represents a significant pivot in the […]
Demystifying the Bench: Is NCERT’s Judicial Candour a Masterclass in Critical Thinking?
The classroom has long been a space for idealism, often presenting the pillars of democracy as flawless monoliths. However, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has recently pivoted toward a more “realist” pedagogical approach. The new Social Science curriculum for Class 8 now explicitly addresses the “shadows” of the Indian legal system—specifically […]
