The discussions on the government’s proposed amendments to the Waqf Board turned contentious during a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting when Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee caused a scene. Reports vary on the exact details of Banerjee’s outburst—some claim he attempted to break a water glass at a BJP member out of frustration, while…
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, currently out on bail in a multi-crore scam, now faces fresh controversy, accused of taking expensive items from his official residence while vacating it. The Public Works Department (PWD), responsible for maintaining government buildings, has released a list of missing items from the property, sparking a political storm. Kejriwal…
The question of whether Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) should be granted statehood remains contentious, especially in the wake of recent events. The latest terror attack, which claimed the lives of seven civilians, has reignited the debate about the region’s political future, though Chief Minister Omar Abdullah remains reluctant to label it as a terror attack….
In a landmark moment, the Indian judiciary has taken a bold step towards redefining its image. The familiar iconography of ‘Lady Justice’ – a blindfolded woman holding a sword -has been reshaped into an open-eyed, saree-clad figure holding the Constitution. This new statue was unveiled by Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, on the premises…
The recent bail of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendra Jain, following the earlier release of party heavyweights Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, has set off a storm in Indian politics. With assembly elections looming large, these judicial decisions could prove to be a massive advantage for AAP while delivering a significant blow to their…
In the latest public admission, Russian President Vladimir Putin candidly acknowledged the challenges of setting a definitive timeline to end the ongoing war with Ukraine, while simultaneously expressing confidence that Russia would ultimately prevail. This striking blend of uncertainty and determination characterizes the increasingly complex nature of the conflict, which has evolved beyond its initial…
The Pentagon’s denial of involvement in the killing of Yahya Sinwar, a prominent Hamas leader, has raised questions, particularly as the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed they had killed him in a targeted ground operation. This discrepancy has sparked curiosity about the motives behind the U.S. stance and whether there are larger geopolitical implications at…
The proposed Musi River revival project spearheaded by Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has ignited heated opposition, particularly regarding its estimated cost of Rs. 10,000 crore. But the fierce criticism directed at the project seems largely misplaced and ill-considered, revealing a deeper political opportunism rather than genuine concern for public welfare. While the opposition…
India’s stance on Pakistan and the status of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has been consistent and unyielding under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This was evident once again during the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. India, represented by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, sent a clear and…
Omar Abdullah has officially taken oath as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, marking a new chapter in the state’s political landscape. His swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday was met with a quick show of support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who emphasized that the central government would extend full cooperation to the new National…
