Our Political Desk Recent developments in India’s political landscape, particularly regarding foreign policy, are deeply concerning. The ongoing tension between India and Canada over the alleged killing of pro-Khalistan terrorist Harjit Singh Nijjar has exposed a troubling rift between the party in power and the Opposition. This divide not only weakens India’s foreign policy but…
Our Political Desk With the Election Commission’s announcement of upcoming elections schedule in Maharashtra (Oct 20) and Jharkhand (two phases Nov 13 and Nov 20), the political atmosphere is once again charged with anticipation. The counting is scheduled is for November 23. In the previous election cycle, the BJP, alongside the undivided Shiv Sena, secured…
Our Political Desk Arvind Kejriwal’s attempt to reclaim political relevance has faced a significant setback following the disappointing performance of his party, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), in Haryana. The former Delhi Chief Minister, whose political ambitions were high despite ongoing legal battles in the Delhi Excise Policy scam, finds himself on shaky ground. This…
Our Political Desk The recent political developments in India, marked by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) emphatic victory in Haryana and improved performance in Jammu and Kashmir, have triggered a fresh wave of political churning in the Indian landscape. This success for the BJP comes on the heels of their strong showing in the Lok…
Our Political Desk The demand by National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah and his Congress ally for India to engage in peace talks with Pakistan during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to the SAARC summit is both untimely and misaligned with India’s national security priorities. The situation in Jammu and Kashmir continues to be tense,…
Our Political Desk As the assembly election process concludes in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana, political observers across the country eagerly await the evening’s exit polls to gauge the outcome. These elections, occurring shortly after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, hold immense significance for both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and…
Our Political Desk The Congress party, often criticized for playing divisive politics, has once again found itself embroiled in controversy. The latest statement by Karnataka minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has raised eyebrows, as he claimed that Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, a revered figure in the Indian freedom struggle, was a beef eater. This remark, bizarre and…
Our Political Desk Political strategist Prashant Kishor, once hailed for his innovative election campaigns, has now officially transitioned from the role of a behind-the-scenes operator to a full-fledged political actor. The formation of his new political party ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections has stirred a wave of media attention, not only for the move…
Our Political Desk In a significant turn of events, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah returned land linked to the Mysore Urban Land Ceiling scam, following a lost legal battle to stall a Lokayukta investigation. The allegations against Siddaramaiah pertain to his alleged involvement in a land scam involving hundreds of crores, with his wife, Parvati, being…
Our Political Desk Hyderabad: Yesterday’s observation by the Supreme Court bench while hearing the petition over the alleged adulteration of the ‘Srivari Laddu,’ a revered offering at the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, has stirred fresh debate. The bench remarked that “God should be kept out of politics,” a statement that, on the surface, may seem innocuous…
