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Rajasthan polls: Congress plays the minority card, BJP sticks to Hindutva
There is an old saying — ‘Actions speak louder than words’. Looks like the Ram Mandir issue and name changing spree have been taken way too much seriously by the state unit of Bharatiya…
Tigress Avni killed in violation of NTCA protocol, Supreme Court guidelines
The controversy over the killing of tigress Avni in Maharashtra is gaining momentum with criticisms pouring in. The latest report states that the alleged ‘man-eater’ was killed in violation…
Congress pulls up NSUI chief Fairoz Khan, shows BJP in poor light
The #MeToo movement that has kicked in has put lot of celebrities in a spot and it promises to do more in the coming days. With the ruling party BJP not taking the allegations against its…
MJ Akbar issue may be a deadly blow for BJP
Just ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was looking invincible as if it couldn’t do anything wrong. Cut to 2018, the situation has made a somersault and…
Is PM Modi’s ‘Good Governance’ a myth that has busted?
When Narendra Modi was on the verge of taking over the reins in New Delhi, he spoke mostly about two aspects — good governance and anti-corruption. He actually came to power by highlighting…
VAT on petrol-diesel: Sudhir Mungantiwar’s figure doesn’t match with original
The burgeoning petrol and diesel prices have kept the entire country on the tenterhooks. People are glued to television sets or newspapers and websites on a daily basis to check how much…
Rupee depreciates, fuel prices soar; no respite for common man
With Rupee soaring against dollar and fuel prices making people lives harder, several states have found ways to tackle the increasing burden on common man. West Bengal government…
Mamata Banerjee’s TMC acts as opposition, reacts as ally
If not anything else, one shouldn’t take West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s stance seriously in run-up to the 2019 general elections. Banerjee seems to have mastered the craft of…
State vs Activists: Top intellectuals compare Modi regime with emergency
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Karnataka — Basanagouda Patil Yatnal — advocated that intellectuals be shot down, paid media spread fake stories and now police have been used to…
CIC refuses to divulge cost of Amit Shah’s security cover, rejects RTI!
'With great power, comes great responsibilities'. But perhaps in the current situation in India, knowledge of certain things are only limited to a handful of powerful individuals. In a…
India on the verge of being a sporting nation
India was never a sporting nation when it came to representing itself in the world’s top-most platforms — Olympics and world meets, though have been a formidable power in the Asian Games all…
England vs India: Prithvi Shaw should play the fourth Test at Southampton
On the threshold of just crossing the teenage, Mumbai’s new batting sensation Prithvi Shaw was in for a pleasant surprise on Wednesday. He was picked — along with another prolific scorer…