Former India cricketer Yusuf Pathan, renowned for his explosive batting prowess and match-winning performances, is gearing up for a new challenge in the political arena. At 42 years old, Pathan has set his sights on the Lok Sabha elections, aiming to contest against Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in the Baharampur constituency. Pathan, a stalwart in Indian cricket history, holds a formidable reputation for his ability to turn the tide of a...
The revelation of increasing deaths attributed to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has sent shockwaves across various cities, as data obtained through a Right to Information (RTI) query by The Indian Express exposes a distressing trend. The surge in COPD-related fatalities over the past 7-8 years has raised serious concerns about public health and underscores the urgent need for comprehensive intervention strategies. The statistics paint a grim picture, particularly highlighting the unprecedented...
In the intricate tapestry of Indian politics, surprises are commonplace, yet the announcement of cricketer Yusuf Pathan as the Trinamool Congress’ candidate for the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency raises eyebrows and questions alike. In a region historically dominated by stalwarts of the Congress and the Revolutionary Socialist Party, the Trinamool’s decision to field an outsider signifies a bold departure from convention. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, the Congress State president, has held sway over...
As the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) implementation announcement reverberates across the nation, security measures have been intensified in North-east Delhi and Uttar Pradesh to maintain law and order and ensure the safety of citizens. In North-east Delhi, the Delhi Police, in collaboration with paramilitary forces, has launched intensive patrolling and checking in sensitive areas. The initiative aims to preempt any potential unrest, drawing from the lessons learned from the tumultuous events of...
The political landscape in Himachal Pradesh is witnessing tumultuous times as a rebellion brews within the state’s Congress unit. In response to the escalating crisis, the party’s high command has intervened by forming a six-member committee aimed at fostering better coordination between the government and the Congress organization in the hill state. The formation of the committee comes on the heels of a dramatic turn of events where 11 MLAs from Himachal...
Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister, D K Shivakumar, has emphatically declared that there will be no release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu under any circumstances. Amidst mounting criticism and protests over alleged water diversion from the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) dam to Tamil Nadu, Shivakumar clarified that the discharge was solely intended for Bengaluru’s water supply, not for the neighboring state. Addressing reporters, Shivakumar reiterated the government’s stance, emphasizing that no Cauvery...
In a recent turn of events, the political landscape of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has witnessed significant shifts, culminating in the emergence of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress as the majority holders in the Finance and Contract Committee elections. The dynamics changed as one of the three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates, Jasmanpreet Singh, withdrew his nomination, paving the way for AAP and Congress candidates to secure three out of...
Karnataka’s Home Minister G Parameshwara has provided an update on the investigation into the March 1 blast at ‘The Rameshwaram Cafe’, a popular eatery in Bengaluru. According to Parameshwara, the investigative team has made significant progress in identifying the suspect responsible for the explosion, which injured ten people. The blast, caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), occurred at the quick-service eatery located in the Brookefield area, within Bengaluru’s information technology corridor....
In a strategic move aimed at shaking up the political landscape in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has roped in former Indian cricketer Yusuf Pathan to contest the Lok Sabha polls from the Berhampore seat in Murshidabad district. Pathan’s entry into politics marks a significant development in the state’s electoral dynamics, challenging the stronghold of Congress’s Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who has held the seat since 1999. The decision to field Yusuf...
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of India, on Monday, dismissed the West Bengal government’s plea against the Calcutta High Court’s decision to transfer the investigation into the attack against Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials at Sandeshkhali to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). However, the apex court agreed to expunge critical observations made by the high court regarding the conduct of the state government and police. The high court’s decision...
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