A widely circulated video of a young IAS officer posted in Karnal, Haryana, shows him instructing the police to break the heads of farmers who were agitating as chief minister, Manohar Lal Khattar, was to address a meeting in the town. Following an outcry, the deputy chief minister, Dushyanat Chautala, Read more ………
It is interesting that while the BJP has not been heard talking about ‘Congress-Mukt’ (Congress-free) India for a while, it is the Congress itself which appears to be in a hurry to help BJP achieve its ultimate goal of establishing a one-party rule in the country. The handful of states Read more ………
Even as one of his many advisors was boasting and bluffing about Pakistan having an ‘option’ if the US continued to spurn it, Prime Minister Imran Khan, former playboy-cum-cricketer, was lamenting before an audience of foreign journalists at his residence that the US saw Pakistan as nothing but a ‘scavenger’, Read more ………
Nepal created history on Sunday with the Supreme Court reinstated Parliament expressing confidence in “Acting” Prime Minister Deuba. It also marked curtains down on the Sharma Oli saga of anti-India rhetoric, and China card politics that have pushed the landlocked Himalayan nation to the precipice twice within six months. With Read more ………
To refurbish his sagging global image in the face of his failure to tackle the second wave of Covid-19 crisis effectively, Prime Minister Modi recently inducted in his ministry, qualified professionals belonging to different caste and sub-caste groups. This was a commendable move that is sure to boost his public Read more ………
The Biden administration has clamped further sanctions against China for alleged human rights abuses against the minority Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang province. The punitive measures are part of the hardening US position against China, which already stands accused of committing “genocide” and “crimes against humanity” with recourse to ruthless Read more ………
Meher Baba, known as Silent Master, observed silence for 44-long years from the 10th of July in 1925 till he dropped his body on the afternoon of the 31 st day of the Year 1969. His Avataric Mission, to quote Meher Baba himself, is “to sow the seed of love Read more ………
Indian leaders had started giving serious thoughts on possible follow-up moves after the June 24 talks with 14 Jammu and Kashmir leaders. However, the dropping of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from drones, in the technical areas of the Jammu Air Force Station, during the early hours of June 27, has Read more ………
Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has told BBC in an interview that misunderstandings with India have been resolved. This is no more than a complete somersault since his reign saw Nepal- India relations nose dive even as the Dragon’s shadow lengthened over the tiny Himalayan nation. The interview was Read more ………
By R C Saldi “Kaun Banega Pradhan Mantri”, (who will become the Prime Minister) is the question rocking Nepal with political parties no wiser on government formation after three days of intense parleys. Time is running out. Nepal Congress and its new ally Maoist Centre must crack the puzzle before Read more ………
Dr GVG Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner of India, passed away on Wednesday, April 14 due to age related ill-ness. He was 86. He had been unwell in recent months particularly after a fall at his Kausambi residence. GVG as he was popularly known, Krishna Murthy was a lawyer by Read more ………
