MS Shanker As Tamil Nadu inches closer to the 2026 assembly elections, the political landscape is witnessing significant shifts. The recent meeting between AIADMK chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami and Union Home Minister Amit Shah signals a possible realignment that could reshape electoral equations. While Palaniswami termed it a courtesy call, political insiders suggest otherwise. AIADMK’s…
MS Shanker The cracks in Maharashtra’s Mahayuti government are widening, exposing the fragile nature of this alliance. While the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena stand united over the recent Nagpur riots—where police investigations confirm that elements within the Muslim minority provoked large-scale violence, including the molestation of women cops—Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)…
Dr. Buragadda Srinadh President Vladimir Putin’s recent praise for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks a pivotal moment in India’s rise as a global power. Under Modi’s leadership, India has strengthened its role as a true Vishwa Guru—a global teacher and guiding force—while emerging as a key advocate for peace. His transformative foreign policy has…
Chamarthi Pradeep Kumar The phrase “justice delayed is justice denied” has echoed through legal and public discourse for centuries. Yet, it remains an undeniable reality in India’s judicial system. The Supreme Court’s recent remarks on the delay in disqualifying MLAs in Telangana—a situation likened to “the patient is dead, but the operation was successful”—ironically mirror…
Dr. Buragadda Srinadh Sonia Gandhi, the chairperson of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), is often perceived as the last foreign ruler of India—a characterization that reflects concerns over her leadership style and political strategies. Her approach is seen by critics as mirroring historical invaders like the Mughals and the British, particularly in fostering divisions within…
MS Shanker With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections just a year away, the state’s political temperature is rising. Historically dominated by Dravidian parties, Tamil Nadu’s political landscape is witnessing shifting dynamics, with the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) facing a potential decline in voter support. Pollsters currently project the DMK’s vote share at 18%, while…
Dr Buragadda Srinadh The preservation of Lenin’s decaying body in Red Square serves as a powerful symbol for many Communists, representing not just a historical figure but the ideals and aspirations of the Communist movement. For them, maintaining Lenin’s body is an act of faith, respect, and commitment to the revolutionary principles he espoused. It…
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,…
