Mumbai: Mahayuti alliance’s new government in Maharashtra will be formed on December 5 with Devendra Fadnavis emerging as the frontrunner to become the next chief minister again, a senior BJP leader said on Saturday. In the November 20 Maharashtra assembly polls, the Mahayuti alliance of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and…
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said his government is committed to the welfare of farmers and is implementing various schemes covering the entire spectrum of agriculture for the benefit of cultivators in the state. Kumar said his government after coming to power in 2005 took several initiatives for welfare of farmers. “After…
Kozhikode (Kerala): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who accompanied his sister and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi to Kerala after her maiden electoral victory, on Saturday urged the party and UDF to pressure the state government to help the Wayanad landslides victims. Rahul, at a joint public meeting along with his sister…
A Game-Changer in Défense On November 12, 2024, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting the first flight test of India’s Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM). Launched from a mobile articulated launcher at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha, this test marked a monumental…
Last week, I was at a stationery shop, buying gift wrap for our granddaughter’s birthday presents. As the shopkeeper was busy with other customers, I began browsing through the books haphazardly stacked on a nearby shelf. My casual search led me to an Economics textbook, and I stumbled upon the topic of the ‘Law of…
How can India respond to China’s military dominance in Asia while protecting its national interests and promoting regional stability? As global power dynamics change, countries like India must continue to engage in diplomatic and defensive measures to promote regional stability. With the right combination of strategic partnerships, modernization of defense capabilities, and diplomatic engagement, India…
MS Shanker Eknath Shinde, the leader of the breakaway faction of the Shiv Sena and current Chief Minister of Maharashtra, reportedly demanded a continuation in the top post during a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. According to some media reports, Shinde threatened to offer external support to…
On November 26, 2024, at the Constitution Day event in the Central Parliamentary Hall, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, once again stirred controversy with what many perceived as entitled and disrespectful behaviour. The event, intended to celebrate India’s Constitution and its democratic values, took a backseat as Gandhi’s conduct drew…
In Episode #1 of the Adani saga played out in January 2023, a US-based firm, Hindenburg published a report claiming that the Indian conglomerate of Adani Group, led by Gautam Adani, the 3rd richest man in the world has been involved in a brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud scheme over decades. This report had…
Chennai: Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds pounded several parts of northern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, affecting normalcy, as cyclonic storm Fengal, expected to make landfall near Puducherry later in the day, continued moving towards the coast. What began as intermittent rainfall in coastal regions on the night of November 29, gradually became steady leading…
