Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR), the former IT Minister and son of Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) supremo K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), has once again exhibited his characteristic arrogance by dismissing reports suggesting that his party’s merger with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is imminent. Despite suffering a significant setback in the last parliamentary elections, where…
In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi firmly declared his government’s intentions to implement a secular civil code in the form of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and establish One Nation One Election (ONOE). These initiatives are integral to his vision of transforming India into a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by the time it celebrates centenary…
The shocking incident at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where a 31-year-old post-graduate trainee doctor was allegedly gang-raped and murdered, should be the final straw for the Union Home Ministry to invoke President’s Rule in West Bengal. The raid on early Thursday by an organized mob to ransack the hospital is a glaring…
India, the world’s largest democracy, marked 78 years of independence today, August 15, 2024. As the tricolour flutters with pride, it serves as a reminder of the nation’s remarkable journey since 1947, when it broke free from colonial shackles. Over the past seven decades, India has evolved from a newly independent nation with deep-rooted challenges…
I am rather tempted to write on this topic after seeing some surveys on Telengana elections, purportedly carried out by an unknown Bengaluru-based agency. It was time to nail these fakeries. The Congress party’s sweep of the Karnataka assembly polls, held a few months ago, was a fluke. The Congress rode to power not on…
As they say, there are no murders in politics, only suicides. Two major developments that surfaced in the Indian political arena, that too coming close to the Lok Sabha elections, aptly applies this adage. If a partner of the newly formed 28-party Indian National Democratic Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A.) has stirred a hornet’s nest with its…
Former Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President Nara Chandrababu Naidu is in serious trouble. He was arrested by the state crime branch in the multi-crore Andhra Pradesh Skill Development Corporation funds scam, which runs a little over Rs 350 crore. It appears to have come as a lethal blow, even before he could…
Telangana Chief Minister and founder of the new national party Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) appears to have stirred a hornet’s nest. His decision to release the first list of 98 candidates sparked dissidence within the party, which is becoming uncontrollable as the day passes. Those who figure in the list are also not confident of getting the B-form knowing…
With the state assembly elections around the corner, all principal parties are bent upon to play out all that tricks in their bags to lure the electorate. And the ruling party, Bharat Rashtriya Samiti (BRS), which is making a bid to come back to power for the third consecutive time, looks more desperate than the…
