Former Cricketer Yusuf Pathan Hits Campaign Trail in West Bengal’s Baharampur

March 22, 2024/

Former Indian cricketer and Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Yusuf Pathan has embarked on his campaign journey from the Baharampur Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, ready to take on the challenge in the Congress stronghold. Amidst a warm welcome from TMC workers, Pathan engaged with party activists and addressed reporters, asserting his deep-rooted connection to Bengal and his determination to contest the upcoming elections. Responding to opposition claims of being…

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS, TRENDING IN INDIA

Former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg Accuses SBI of Handling Electoral Bond Information Illegally

March 22, 2024/

Former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg has leveled serious allegations against the State Bank of India (SBI), accusing it of mishandling electoral bond information and violating the principles of donor anonymity promised under the Electoral Bond Scheme. Garg’s assertions come amidst revelations of the SBI’s alleged recording of electoral bond numbers, which he contends were done unlawfully and unexpectedly. The Electoral Bond Scheme, introduced to enhance transparency in political funding, has faced…

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS, TRENDING IN INDIA

Anna Hazare Criticizes Arvind Kejriwal’s Liquor Policy: A Closer Look

March 22, 2024/

The recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the liquor policy case has sparked a wave of reactions from various quarters of the political spectrum. While many opposition leaders have expressed support for Kejriwal, social activist Anna Hazare has emerged as a vocal critic, questioning the Aam Aadmi Party’s stance on liquor policy. Hazare, who was once a mentor to Kejriwal, expressed deep disappointment over the implementation of…

BANGALORE, INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

Battle for Bengaluru South: Tejasvi Surya vs. Sowmya Reddy

March 22, 2024/

As the political landscape heats up in Bengaluru South, all eyes are on the fierce electoral contest between BJP’s National Yuva Morcha chief Tejasvi Surya and Congress candidate Sowmya Reddy. With the BJP holding a stronghold on the constituency since 1991, Surya aims to secure a repeat victory, while Reddy hopes to challenge the status quo and reverse the trend. Sowmya Reddy, a former MLA from Jayanagar Assembly seat and daughter of…

DELHI/NCR, INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS, TRENDING IN INDIA

Understanding the Controversy Surrounding Arvind Kejriwal’s Arrest and Nationwide Protests

March 22, 2024/

In a recent turn of events, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sparked widespread controversy and political debate, leading to nationwide protests. Here’s a breakdown of the latest developments and reactions: As the situation continues to unfold, it remains crucial to analyze the legal, political, and ethical dimensions of Kejriwal’s arrest and the ensuing protests, and its broader implications for Indian democracy. Stay tuned for further…

DELHI/NCR, INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

Delhi High Court Warns Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and Health Secretary SB Deepak Kumar: Comply or Face Jail Time

March 22, 2024/

In a stern warning to Delhi’s Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and Health Secretary SB Deepak Kumar, the Delhi High Court issued a scathing admonishment for their failure to comply with judicial orders regarding the enactment of a law to regulate clinical establishments. The court cautioned that they could face imprisonment if they continue to disregard its directives. During the proceedings, the court expressed dissatisfaction with the minister and secretary, emphasizing that they…

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

Electoral Bonds: 84% of Top Donors Channel Funds to BJP

March 22, 2024/

The latest data released by the Election Commission unveils a striking trend in political donations, with a staggering 84% of the top individual donors directing their contributions to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through electoral bonds. This revelation sheds light on the significant financial advantage enjoyed by the BJP in electoral campaigns, raising pertinent questions about the transparency and fairness of the political funding landscape. Between April 12, 2019, and January 11,…

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

The Political Landscape Amidst the Storm: Akhilesh Yadav’s Call for Action

March 22, 2024/

In a recent turn of events, the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Directorate of Enforcement has sparked outrage and condemnation from various political figures, notably Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav. The move, which Akhilesh Yadav described as an attempt to stifle opposition voices, has ignited discussions about the state of democracy and the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Akhilesh Yadav minced no words in his criticism of the BJP,…

INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

Delhi Court Grants Permission for BRS Leader Kavitha to Meet Family in Custody

March 21, 2024/

In a recent development, a Delhi court has granted permission for BRS leader K Kavitha, currently held in Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody in connection with a money laundering case related to the now-defunct Delhi excise policy, to meet her two sons, mother, and other family members. Special Judge M K Nagpal issued the order following an application submitted by advocate Nitesh Rana, representing Kavitha. The request sought the inclusion of seven additional…

DELHI/NCR, INDIAN POLITICS, LOCAL NEWS

The Arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal: Unraveling the Money Laundering Case

March 21, 2024/

The recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case related to the alleged liquor policy scam has sent shockwaves across the political spectrum. Here’s a breakdown of the unfolding events and the key allegations surrounding the case: Background: Allegations by the Enforcement Directorate: Legal Proceedings: Involvement of AAP Leaders: Key Contention Points: Implications and Reactions: The arrest of Delhi Chief…

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