AAP Under Fire After New Video Of Jailed Minister Satyendar Jain Enjoying “Sumptuous Meal” Goes Viral Amid MCD Polls
Amid a huge political storm over a video of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain getting a massage while imprisoned in Tihar Jail, new footage came out on Wednesday where he was seen enjoying a “sumptuous meal”. This comes just days after Jain’s lawyer claimed in the Delhi High Court that the minister is […]
What Is The Controversy Over Savarkar’s Mercy Petition?
Amid the huge controversy over the Congress’ remark against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, the party, on Sunday, categorically said that it will continue to speak “the truth” about the icon hailed by the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Hitting out at the BJP, senior Congressman Jairam Ramesh said that the Congress will continue […]
Forced Marriage Of Uyghur Muslim Women China’s New Tactic To Eliminate Community: Report
Amid reports of serious human rights violations against Uyghur Muslims in China’s Xinjiang province, a new report has accused Chinese authorities of imposing forced interethnic marriages on Uyghur Muslim women. The report claims that since 2014, the Chinese government has been systematically imposing forced interethnic marriages between Uyghur women and men from the Han community, […]
What Will Happen To Twitter In The Elon Musk Era?
Last month, when Elon Musk entered Twitter’s San Francisco office with a kitchen sink in his hands, it was a clear indication that his acquisition of Twitter will close before the deadline, and the platform will certainly change under the new boss’ ownership. In his first tweet, soon after taking over one of the most influential […]
Himachal Pradesh: Congress Fielded 90 Percent Crorepati Candidates, BJP 82 Percent; Over 90 Percent Of Total Candidates Hold Criminal Background
The Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Himachal Pradesh Election Watch analysed the criminal background, financial, education, gender and other details of candidates standing in the fray for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly state elections which is being held today across 68 seats. ADR, the election watchdog analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all 412 candidates who […]
RSS Gen Sec Hosabale Alleges “Population Imbalance” In India, Left Leader Brinda Karat Calls It “Misleading”
On Wednesday, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale remarked that religious conversion and infiltration are responsible for “population imbalance” in India. The leader expressed concern that infiltration from Bangladesh into Bihar and several northeast states is leading to “population imbalance” in India. According to Hosabale, the Hindu population has decreased in recent years […]
Panel Says Jayalalithaa’s Death “Not Natural”, Recommends Probe Against Sasikala, Three Others
On Tuesday, the probe panel report into the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was made public. The report has made big revelations and held several people, including VK Sasikala, potentially responsible for the AIADMK leader’s death in 2016. The probe panel, which was headed by former Madras High Court Justice A […]
Ghulam Nabi Azad Calls For Restoration Of Statehood To Jammu And Kashmir
Ghulam Nabi Azad, chairperson of the newly launched Democratic Azad Party (DAP), has demanded the restoration of statehood to his home region of Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a rally in Kathua on Sunday, ahead of the anticipated assembly election in the union territory, the former chief minister urged party workers to mobilise public support for […]
Supreme Court Asks Centre, RBI To Share Objectives Of Demonetisation
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court began hearing more than 50 petitions filed by lawyers and rights groups, against the decision of demonetisation. Raising many serious questions on demonetisation, the Court has asked the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to share the objectives of banning the use of 500 and 1000 rupee notes […]
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Attacks Imran Khan Over Deteriorating Situation In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja M Asif has expressed his concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in the country’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the minister, the provincial government is responsible for growing terror activities in the region. Blaming local authorities for negligence of the law and order situation in the region, […]
