TMC MOVES SC AGAINST ELECTION COMMISSION OVER SIR

NEW DELHI,6Jan2026: With state elections weeks away in Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her party, Trinamool Congress, has made the ongoing SIR exercise the key political issue to corner the BJP. TMC has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI), stepping up its opposition to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision […]

TRUE STORY OF VENEZUELA COUP

NEW DELHI: There is a glitch in the Venezuela story that most people are missing. The official line is that we captured a dictator to “restore democracy” and “stop drugs.” But those reasons don’t explain the timing. There is a $13 billion transaction happening right now that does. It’s called the Citgo Auction. Most people […]

MAHARASHTRA MUNICIPAL POLLS: FRACTURED ALLIANCES & BITTER RIVALS

NEW DELHI: The ruling alliance in Maharashtra appears to be in visible disarray as the state heads into a tense, high-stakes phase of municipal elections. With the final list of contestants released late on Saturday after unexpected delays, political observers are warning of an acrimonious, fierce contest and potentially volatile campaign in the ten days […]

NOT ONE VOTE CAST, BJP, SENA WIN 66 SEATS IN M’RASHTRA CIVIC POLLS

NEW DELHI,2026: Before even one vote has been cast in the long-overdue municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra, the BJP-Shiv Sena coalition has won 66 wards and Ajit Pawar’s NCP two. Friday was the last day for the withdrawal of nomination forms, and several candidates of other parties and alliances did so, paving the way for […]

CONG IN 2026 NEED TO SHED STRATEGIC OBSTINACY

NEW DELHI,2026: This sharp and unsparing analysis argues that the INDIA bloc—and the Congress in particular—is trapped in a web of self-inflicted contradictions. Despite repeated electoral setbacks, the opposition refuses to recalibrate, clinging to rejected narratives on EVMs, identity politics and foreign validation. From its shrinking geographic footprint to selective outrage on ideology, Parliament disruptions, […]

PM MODI OPENS GRAND EXHIBITION OF BUDDHA RELICS IN DELHI

NEW DELHI, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics, titled “The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One,” at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex in New Delhi on Saturday. The exhibition marks a historic moment with the reunification of the Piprahwa gem relics of Lord Buddha, […]

Ankita Bhandari murder: UTTARAKHAND SPILLS INTO NATIONAL BJP CRISIS

NEW DELHI: The brutal murder of Ankita Bhandari three years ago has rapidly escalated from a state-level outrage into a full-blown national issue, as public anger intensifies and political pressure mounts on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership. With the “Justice for Ankita” movement gathering momentum across Uttarakhand and beyond, the case has emerged as […]

DRAFT RULES FOR SOCIAL SECURITY TO GIG WORKERS

NEW DELHI: A piece of good news for gig workers, who held a nationwide strike on Christmas and New Year, demanding fair pay, humane working conditions and social security. The Ministry of Labour and Employment on Tuesday released draft rules called the Code on Social Security (Central) Rules, 2025, offering social security and registration to […]

JAISHANKAR SHREDS PAK, WITH STERN WARNING

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called Pakistan a “bad neighbour” and said that India has the right to defend its people against terrorism. Speaking to students at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, the minister said that “nobody can tell us what we should or should not do”, in an apparent […]

India Firmly Rejects Chinese Claims of Mediation in India-Pakistan Ceasefire

New Delhi, India on Wednesday categorically rejected China’s claim that it played any mediatory role in securing a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during the military confrontation earlier this year, reiterating its long-standing position that there was no third-party intervention in the process. Highly placed government sources clarified that the ceasefire followed direct military-level communication between […]