BIHAR FIRST : IS EC’S VOTER ROLL DRIVE A TRIAL RUN AGAINST MAMATA ?
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has sparked a fierce national political storm. While officially presented as a routine exercise to cleanse and update the voter list, many in the opposition view it as a calculated political manoeuvre—possibly a dry run to challenge West Bengal Chief […]
Tensions Simmer Between RSS and Modi-Shah Duo as BJP Names New State Chiefs
New Delhi: A fresh bout of friction appears to be intensifying within the Sangh Parivar, as top leadership of the Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) reportedly expressed displeasure with the Modi-Shah duo over the selection process of new state BJP presidents. The discord has surfaced at a particularly sensitive juncture, coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]
Emergency Then, Emergency Now: A Tale of Two Democratic Crises
In Indian political memory, few events evoke such stark fear and regret as the Emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi between June 1975 and March 1977. This 21 Months period is rightly considered a dark chapter in India’s democratic history—a time when civil liberties were curtailed, opposition leaders jailed, press freedoms suspended, and authoritarianism […]
INDIA’S SILENCE EXPOSES FOREIGN POLICY SHIFT
NEW DELHI: As the world grapples with escalating geopolitical tensions—ranging from the prolonged Russia-Ukraine war to the fast-spreading Iran-Israel conflict—India’s in foreign policy posture has drawn growing criticism for what some observers call “strategic silence.” While global powers like the United States, China, the European Union, and Russia have openly taken sides or articulated their […]
DID PAKISTAN HELPED US BY SPYING ON IRAN
TRUMP’S LUNCH WITH PAK ARMY CHIEF SPARKS GLOBAL CONTROVERSY NEW DELHI: A private luncheon hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump for Pakistan’s Army Chief, General Asim Munir, has triggered a wave of international controversy, raising questions about Pakistan’s role in the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict and the broader implications for regional stability. The informal event, held […]
INDIA TO STRATEGICALLY BUILD OVER 100 CRUDE OIL TANKERS
NEW DELHI: In a landmark move aimed at strengthening India’s maritime autonomy and bolstering the domestic shipbuilding sector, government plans an ₹85,000 crore (approximately $10 billion) order to build over 100 crude oil tankers within the country. Touted as a key initiative under the ‘Make in India’ program, the mega order is not just a […]
INDIA SEEKS SAFE PASSAGE FOR 1500 KASHMIRI STUDENTS STRANDED IN WAR-TORN IRAN
NEW DELHI: Amid rising tensions and escalating conflict in the West Asian region, particularly involving Israel and Iran, India is making urgent diplomatic efforts to ensure the safety and evacuation of approximately 1,500 Kashmiri students stranded in Iran, most of whom are pursuing medical education in and around Tehran. According to official sources, the Iranian […]
ISRAEL–IRAN CONFLICT MAY SEVERELY IMPACT INDIA: OIL PRICES, DIASPORA AND DIPLOMACY IN FOCUS
New Delhi: As tensions between Israel and Iran escalate following a targeted Israeli strike that killed senior Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists, global markets and geopolitical alliances are showing signs of deep disruption. Among the countries likely to be worst hit by the fallout is India — due to its dependence on imported crude […]
TRAGIC AIR CRASH IN AHMEDABAD: NO ANSWERS TOO MANY QUESTIONS
NEW DELHI: Nearly thirty hours after the horrifying crash of Air India flight AI-171—a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner—near Ahmedabad, speculation and sorrow continue to cloud the nation. The ill-fated aircraft, carrying 242 individuals including passengers, crew, and about 4 trainee Doctor and around 20 civilians on the ground, met a tragic end on Thursday morning. The […]
Ahmedabad air crash: Sabotage or Mechanical Failure? unanswered questions Haunt investigation!
New Delhi; Among those killed in the tragic air crash includes former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as confirmed by state President and union Minister CR Patil. Most of the souls aboard are declared dead. One survivor Ramesh Vishwas Kumar gave a first account of the accident. while ground fatalities are under review. Though the […]
