Prime Minister Modi’s Commitment to Combat Corruption: A Promise of Parivartan for West Bengal

March 27, 2024/

In a significant phone call with BJP’s Krishnanagar candidate, Rajmata Amrita Roy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his unwavering commitment to rooting out corruption and ensuring justice for the people of West Bengal. His words underscored the BJP’s dedication to transparency and accountability in governance, contrasting sharply with the entrenched culture of corruption perpetuated by certain elements in the state. Prime Minister Modi’s assurance that the money seized by the Enforcement Directorate...

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

The Kangana Ranaut Controversy and the Uncomfortable Urmila Matondkar Episode: Lessons for Indian Politics

March 27, 2024/

In the recent tussle between the Congress and the BJP over Kangana Ranaut’s remarks, an old wound resurfaced – the brief yet tumultuous stint of Urmila Matondkar in Indian politics. The episode serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by actors transitioning into the political arena and the complexities of party dynamics. The Congress’s attempt to leverage Kangana Ranaut’s past comments against Urmila Matondkar may have seemed like a strategic...

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS, TRENDING IN INDIA

Former Bureaucrat E.A.S. Sarma Questions Election Commission’s Response to MCC Complaint Against Modi

March 27, 2024/

Former IAS officer E.A.S. Sarma has raised concerns over the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) response, or lack thereof, to his complaint regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alleged violation of election campaign rules during a recent speech. Sarma expressed disappointment at the ECI’s silence, prompting him to question whether the commission is hesitant to take action against Modi or is afraid to act independently. In his complaint to the ECI, Sarma highlighted...

ENTERTAINMENT, LOCAL NEWS

Sreejita De and Michael Blohm Pape: A Journey of Love and Union

March 27, 2024/

Actress Sreejita De and her husband, Michael Blohm Pape, have been basking in the joy of their marital bliss since their court wedding on June 30 last year, followed by a white wedding in Germany on July 1. Recently, the couple celebrated their union with an intimate wedding reception in Kolkata, nearly eight months after their wedding ceremony. For the reception, Sreejita looked radiant in a stunning red embellished lehenga choli, complemented...

DELHI/NCR, INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

Legal Battle Ensues: Arvind Kejriwal Challenges Arrest in Money-Laundering Case

March 27, 2024/

The legal saga surrounding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam continues to unfold, with recent developments shedding light on the intricacies of the legal proceedings. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has urged the Delhi High Court for additional time to file a reply to Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest. The agency cited the bulkiness of the petition and the recent service of...

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS, TRENDING IN INDIA

Electoral Bond Scandal: Impact on Indian Politics and the Bharatiya Janata Party

March 27, 2024/

The Electoral Bond Scheme has been a topic of heated debate and controversy in Indian politics, with recent developments shedding light on its far-reaching implications. Renowned economist Parakala Prabhakar’s projection that the issue will heavily cost the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) underscores the gravity of the situation. Prabhakar, who is married to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has highlighted the electoral bond issue as not only a significant scam in India...

BANGALORE, LOCAL NEWS

Bus Conductor Arrested for Assaulting Woman Passenger in Bengaluru

March 27, 2024/

In a distressing incident in Bengaluru, a bus conductor has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman passenger during a dispute over ticket issuance. The incident took place on a BMTC bus operating on the Bannerghatta National Park to Shivajinagar route, highlighting concerns over passenger safety and conduct within the public transportation system. According to reports, the altercation occurred on Tuesday morning around 10 am when a 24-year-old woman, employed at a...

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS, TRENDING IN INDIA

Diplomatic Dispute: India Objects Strongly to US Remarks on Delhi Chief Minister’s Arrest

March 27, 2024/

The recent remarks made by a US State Department spokesperson regarding the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal have sparked a diplomatic dispute between India and the United States. The Indian government has strongly objected to these comments, asserting its sovereignty and the integrity of its legal processes. In response to the US State Department’s statement calling for a fair and timely legal process for Kejriwal, the External Affairs Ministry summoned...

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

BRS Leader K Kavitha Sent to Tihar Jail on ED’s Plea, Raises Concerns Over Witness Tampering

March 27, 2024/

In a significant development, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha has been sent to Tihar Jail after a Delhi court acceded to the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) plea for judicial custody until April 9. The ED argued that Kavitha, a prominent figure in the political arena, posed a risk of influencing witnesses and tampering with evidence if released. The 46-year-old leader’s arrest stems from her alleged involvement in a money-laundering case linked...

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

BJP MP Dilip Ghosh Sparks Controversy with Offensive Remarks: Trinamool Congress Hits Back

March 27, 2024/

The political landscape in West Bengal is heating up as BJP MP Dilip Ghosh finds himself embroiled in controversy over his offensive remarks directed at Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. Ghosh’s comments, questioning Mamata Banerjee’s lineage and suggesting that she lacks a sense of identity, have sparked outrage and drawn sharp criticism from various quarters. In a recent media interaction, Ghosh launched a counterstrike against Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek, questioning his comments...

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