As Maharashtra braces for its November 20 assembly elections, the BJP faces a critical test that demands decisive action and an honest self-assessment. The ruling “Mahayuthi” alliance, which BJP leads alongside Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena faction, now carries the added weight of Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)—a partner whose controversial moves have put the…
In a recent controversy, senior citizens in West Bengal and Delhi find themselves denied access to the Ayushman Bharat health scheme, which the Indian government designed to provide a critical healthcare safety net. Ayushman Bharat offers up to Rs 5 lakh in health coverage per individual, particularly benefiting the elderly who often face health challenges…
With Pentagon confirmations of North Korean troops joining Russian forces in the ongoing Ukraine war, the conflict is escalating in troubling ways. Reports suggest that up to 10,000 elite North Korean forces, the “Storm Corps,” are either en route to or already embedded with Russian troops, with at least 3,000 confirmed to be in training…
The political tensions in Telangana have hit a new high following a controversial police raid on a “farmhouse” owned by Raj Pakala, brother-in-law of Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leader K.T. Rama Rao (KTR). The Cyberabad police allege drug use at the site, igniting a heated political battle between the ruling Congress and the opposition BRS….
In a landmark move for India’s defense sector, Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) has started manufacturing the C-295 transport aircraft in collaboration with Spain’s Airbus. This marks the first time a private Indian company is building a military aircraft, underscoring India’s commitment to strategic self-reliance and enhanced defense readiness under the “Make in India” initiative….
In sports, few adages ring truer than “success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.” This saying resonates deeply with Rohit Sharma’s Indian cricket team, who recently suffered consecutive defeats to New Zealand in a three-match Test series, leading to an unexpected series loss on home soil. The response from fans and commentators has…
A series of terror attacks targeting non-locals during the recently concluded assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir has ignited public outrage and demands for action from the Modi government. Nearly a dozen individuals, including security personnel, have been killed in these attacks, which families of the victims and opponents of violence are condemning strongly. The…
This week, in a step that could redefine the fragile equilibrium between India and China, both countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to reduce border tensions in the Ladakh region, near the Line of Actual Control (LAC). This agreement, which includes plans for joint patrols, aims to ease the strained relations following the deadly…
India has made remarkable strides in disaster preparedness, especially in handling cyclonic storms. This progress was evident in the response to the recent Cyclone Dana in the Bay of Bengal. Both Odisha and West Bengal, placed on high alert, successfully avoided human casualties by evacuating nearly five lakh vulnerable residents. Over the past few decades,…
The Congress party’s decision to contest all nine assembly bypoll seats in Uttar Pradesh under its ally Samajwadi Party’s (SP) symbol has sparked confusion and speculation. This move raises critical questions about the Congress’s intentions and its political future in India’s most populous state. Has the grand old party, which once dominated Uttar Pradesh for…
