Opinion: Opinion | How A Rebellion Born Out Of Covid Made Trump The President
An August 2021 photo of supporters of Donald Trump lining up to attend a “Save America” rally at York Family Farms in Alabama. (AFP) The 2024 US presidential election is more than just about a Republican resurgence. It signifies a potential realignment within the American political landscape—a “red deluge” that may indicate a foundational shift […]
Karnataka Minister Apologises For Racist Comment Against HD Kumaraswamy
Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan tendered an apology on Tuesday for referring to Union Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy as “Kaalia”, which the NDA had slammed as a “racist” slur. The Congress leader, however, repeatedly tried to clarify that he had earlier too addressed Mr Kumaraswamy in such a way out of affection, […]
Congress’ ‘Shahi Parivar’ Believes It Was Born To Rule India: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that has always been the mentality of Congress’ ‘shahi parivar’ that it was born to rule the country. “That is the reason that after Independence, the Congress never allowed Dalits, backward classes and Adivasis to progress,” PM Modi said, addressing a rally at Chimur in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district […]
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance Launched At Rs 1.95 Crore
Mercedes Benz launched the AMG C 63 S E Performance in India on Tuesday at Rs 1.95 crore (ex-showroom). The deliveries of the world’s most powerful four-cylinder (production) sedan will commence in Q2 of 2025. Engine And Performance The AMG C 63 S E Performance features an engine in the front and an electric motor […]
Video: Indonesian President’s Phone Call With Trump Goes Viral
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory in a phone call after landing in Washington on an official visit that includes a meeting with President Joe Biden on Tuesday. Prabowo, who has said he will pursue a non-aligned foreign policy, posted a video of his call to Trump made after he […]
“If Nothing To Hide…”: Sena vs Sena In Uddhav Thackeray Bag Check Row
A routine check of Uddhav Thackeray‘s luggage in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal Monday afternoon – shortly after the ex-Chief Minister arrived to address a rally before next week’s Assembly election – has triggered a row Tuesday between his Shiva Sena faction and the group led by Eknath Shinde. Taking up arms for his party this morning, Thackeray […]
Ratan Tata (1937-2024) | Titan who dared to dream big
A colossus cannot be captured in a portrait, for he carries the landscape with him. Ratan Naval Tata could not only see into the distance but also attain to the wingspan required to reach there. He was also one who dared to compose dreams on an epic scale but knew how to symphonise all the […]
Stolen Defence lands | The property mafia
In February 2024, Colonel Anuj Antal, the administrative commandant of the army cantonment in the border town of Ferozepur, Punjab, wrote to then governor Banwarilal Purohit, seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) enquiry and the registration of an FIR against district revenue officials for forging records pertaining to 15 acres of land belonging to […]
The Pannun plot | Operation Mess-Up
In what is proving to be a major embarrassment for the Indian intelligence establishment, an officer once serving in one of its agencies has been caught with the proverbial smoking gun in the plot to kill the Khalistani separatist and Sikhs For Justice founder Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York in June 2023. A superseding […]
Main Accused Did Not Escape Right After Shooting Baba Siddique. He Did This
Baba Siddique, 66, was shot dead by three gunmen in Mumbai on October 12. New Delhi: Shiv Kumar Gautam, the main accused in the murder case of Maharashtra politician Baba Siddique, has said that he was ordered to kill either the 66-year-old leader or his MLA son, Zeeshan Siddique, police sources said. The 20-year-old was […]
‘Collector Bro’ Among 2 Kerala IAS Officers Suspended For Indiscipline
N Prashanth is an IAS officer of the 2007 batch Thiruvanathapuram: The Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala has suspended two officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) on disciplinary grounds. K Gopalakrishnan, director of Industries and Commerce, faced the action over a religion-based WhatsApp group for government officials. N Prashanth, Agriculture Development and Farmers’ Welfare […]
Man Accused Of Threatening Shah Rukh Khan Arrested In Chhattisgarh
The accused made a threat call to Shah Rukh Khan and demanded Rs 50 lakh Mumbai: A man has been arrested for issuing a death threat to Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, police said today. Mohammad Faizan Khan, a lawyer, was arrested from his residence in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur for making the threat call to the […]