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Nationalism vs Rhetoric: Rahul Gandhi in Supreme Court Storm
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 5th August: In the swirling currents of Bharatiya politics, few events have blended courtroom gravity with political theatre as vividly as the Supreme Court’s recent reprimand of Rahul Gandhi. The Congress leader’s…
Fissures Beneath the Surface: The Congress Dilemma in Karnataka
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 5th July: In the crowded corridors of Vidhana Soudha, whispers of discontent often echo louder than official statements. Karnataka’s Congress party, despite its emphatic return to power, now finds itself wrestling…
Rahul Gandhi Faces Backlash As ECI Debunks Vote Chori Claims
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 4th August: In a rare public rebuke, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken direct aim at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s recent allegations surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
Russia’s Oreshnik Missile: An Alarm for the west
Poonam Sharma
When President Vladimir Putin unveiled the new Russian hypersonic medium-range ballistic missile called Oreshnik ("hazelnut tree"). In a televised speech in November 2024, he said it was flying at speeds over Mach 10 and…
Bihar Govt Suspends Official Over ‘Dog Babu’ Certificate
A residential certificate was issued in Bihar in the name of a dog, a claim that is factually correct.
The certificate was issued due to an official's failure to verify a fraudulent online application, not a flaw in the system's…
Digvijaya Singh Backtracks as Malegaon Verdict Haunts Congress
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 2nd August: In a moment that speaks volumes about political convenience and historical revisionism, Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh stunned observers this week by denying that he ever linked terrorism with…
Behind the Curtain: I-PAC’s Growing Grip on West Bengal’s Power
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 1st August: In a democratic setup, power ideally rests with the people and their elected representatives. But what happens when influence begins to quietly shift into unelected, opaque hands? This very concern is…
Meticulous Voter Audit Becomes Democratic Game Changer
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 30th July: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar — the first of its kind ahead of the looming 2025 Assembly elections — has emerged as a pivotal exercise reshaping Bharat’s electoral…
From Powerhouse to Exodus: The Fall of Bengal’s Industry
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 29th July: Once hailed as the industrial and intellectual nerve centre of Bharat, West Bengal today stands as a shadow of its glorious past. From the clanking factories of Howrah to the buzzing commercial streets of…
Repeat or Reform? Congress at a Crossroads in Karnataka
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 28th July: As Parliament grapples with legislative chaos, far from Delhi, the Congress party is quietly lurching toward another self-inflicted wound—this time in Karnataka. The November 2025 “deadline” for the…