RAHUL ACCUSES EC OF VOTE THEFT FOR BJP

 NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday reiterated claims that the Election Commission of India was “stealing” votes for the ruling BJP  to which the top poll body reacted saying that it ignores such baseless allegations”. On the day, the poll panel published the draft electoral rolls for Bihar, […]

MODI’S GOVT RED FACE,OPPOSITION ATTACK HEAVILY

MODI’S GOVT FACE JOINT OPPOSITION ATTACK OVER TRUMP’S TARIF NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump’s controversial announcement of heavy tariffs on Indian goods has sparked a fresh economic and political storm in India. Already grappling with economic distress and post-pandemic recovery challenges, the Indian economy now faces renewed uncertainty, with the stock market reacting sharply […]

BJP IN A BIND ON DHANKAR’S SUCCESSOR

NEW DELHI: The sudden resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has triggered a storm within the ruling BJP, exposing deepening fissures between the Prime Minister’s camp and the RSS. While the official reasons remain unclear, it is evident that Dhankhar’s style of functioning had long irked senior BJP leaders and RSS insiders. For months, insiders […]

SC MAY ACT ON SIR FRAUD ALLEGATIONS IN BIHAR

NEW DELHI:  As deadline for the submission of the counter affidavit draws near and the Supreme Court gears up for its final hearing on July 28, all eyes are fixed on the apex court’s response to the unfolding controversy surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The case has now snowballed […]

BIHAR’S VOTER ROLL REVISION SPARKS NATIONAL OUTCRY

NEW DELHI: The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar has triggered a nationwide controversy, with serious allegations emerging about large-scale irregularities and suppression of media reportage. The national outcry stems from the fact that the Election Commission is bent upon carrying out the exercise across the country with the Supreme Court […]

RSS STANDS ON WEAKEST WICKET IN ITS CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS YEAR 

  NEW DELHI: Despite recurring speculation over leadership transition within the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ideological parent, the Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), top functionaries of the Sangh Parivar maintain there is no immediate possibility of destabilizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi — especially even as the RSS marks its centenary year, which runs until […]

EC IGNORES SUPREME COURT ADVICE ON BIHAR VOTER ROLLS REVISION

  NEW DELHI: Even 24 hours after the Supreme Court of India strongly advised the Election Commission (EC) to allow Aadhaar cards, voter ID, and ration cards as valid proofs of identity during the ongoing electoral roll revision in Bihar, there has been no official response or change in practice from the commission. Despite the […]

NATIONWIDE STRIKE, BIHAR BANDH, AND RISING DISSENT: INDIA BLOC UNITES AGAINST ANTI-LABOUR LAWS AND VOTER ROLL REVISION

New Delhi- A storm of dissent swept across India on Wednesday as trade unions, workers’ organizations, and opposition parties under the INDIA alliance staged coordinated nationwide protests against the Modi government’s contentious labour policies and the ongoing electoral roll revision, particularly in Bihar. The culmination of these protests—marked by a successful Bihar Bandh—has drawn significant […]

SC MAY QUESTION EC ON SPECIAL BIHAR VOTER REVISION ON JULY 10

NEW DELHI: The controversial mega revision of the electoral rolls in Bihar has sparked a political storm, placing the BJP-JDU-led NDA alliance on the defensive just 2 months ahead of the crucial state assembly elections process. At the center of the controversy is Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, whose abrupt and one-sided decision to initiate […]

UDDHAV- RAJ THACKERAY REUNITE SENDING NEW SIGNAL OF POLITICAL REFIX

NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated reunion of Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray—scions of the Shiv Sena’s founding family—has set Maharashtra’s political landscape abuzz, raising both hope and apprehension.  On Saturday in Mumbai the unification of both factions of old shivsena have sent strong symbolic ripples across the state, the Congress party’s conspicuous absence from the event […]