MS Shanker Fissures within the Congress-led Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) have become impossible to ignore. Whether it is the rift between AAP and Congress in the Delhi Assembly elections or Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena faction deciding to contest the BMC elections solo, the alliance is visibly crumbling. The most telling sign is that…
MS Shanker The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is facing mounting political turbulence following its recent electoral defeat in Delhi. Not only did Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s party fail to retain power, but he also lost his own seat to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the New Delhi constituency. This outcome has emboldened both the…
Dr Buragadda Srinadh The Congress party’s ambiguous stance on Hinduism is increasingly proving to be a significant political liability. In a country where Hinduism is not just a religion but also an intrinsic part of cultural and social identity, any political party that fails to acknowledge this reality risks alienating a large voter base. Congress,…
MS Shanker With the Delhi Assembly election results set to be announced tomorrow, the big question looming over the political landscape is: What if the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) fails to return to power? The stakes are high not just for Arvind Kejriwal but for his entire party, as a defeat in Delhi could have…
MS Shanker As the campaign dust settles and Delhi gears up for the assembly polls, the political landscape appears tilted in favor of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s final rally at Ramakrishnapuram exuded confidence, underscoring the party’s well-oiled campaign machinery. With over a decade in power, Modi remains the BJP’s…
Dr Buragadda Srinadh The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is an urgent necessity for ensuring equality, justice, and national unity in India. Recognizing the importance of this reform, Uttarakhand has become the first state in the country to implement the UCC, setting a remarkable example of progressive governance. \ Goa, too, has had a uniform civil…
MS Shanker As Delhi heads into the crucial Assembly elections on February 5, the political landscape is witnessing an intense battle among the three principal parties—Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Congress. The contest in the New Delhi Assembly constituency has drawn nationwide attention, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal facing one of…
Dr Buragadda Srinadh The recent election of Donald Trump underscores a growing global trend where voters are increasingly rejecting pseudo-secular leftist ideologies in favor of leaders who prioritize transparency and direct communication. This shift reflects a widespread dissatisfaction with politically correct rhetoric, often perceived as an impediment to addressing pressing issues truthfully and effectively. In…
MS Shanker A video circulating on social media featuring External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has struck a chord with many Indians. Known for his dynamic diplomacy, Jaishankar dismantled claims by the Congress party that recent Chinese encroachments occurred during the Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s tenure. These assertions are not only false but reveal a…
Our Political Desk The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States has been nothing short of a political whirlwind. Within an hour of taking office, President Trump signed 100 executive orders while simultaneously cancelling 78 executive orders issued by his predecessor, Joe Biden. This unprecedented volume of executive action has…
