In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a raid at the house of Punjab Excise and Taxation Commissioner Varun Roojam in Chandigarh, stirring controversy and raising questions about the integrity of Punjab’s excise policy. This raid comes in the wake of Arvind Kejriwal’s recent arrest in the Delhi excise policy case, signaling heightened scrutiny of excise-related matters across the country. Varun Roojam, who has faced ED questioning and raids in…
In a heartening development, two Dalit PhD students, Priyanshi Arya and Dhananjay, have emerged victorious in the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) polls, symbolizing a significant milestone in their journey of empowerment and advocacy. Their triumph not only underscores the importance of diversity and inclusion in student politics but also serves as a beacon of hope for marginalized communities striving for representation and recognition. Priyanshi Arya, a first-year PhD student pursuing…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti’s recent remarks regarding the revocation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and withdrawal of troops from Jammu and Kashmir have reignited discussions surrounding the region’s security and political landscape. Mehbooba Mufti’s assertion that these measures were a crucial component of the Agenda of Alliance (AoA) agreed upon by the BJP during government formation in 2014 underscores the significance of these issues in the…
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra’s summoning by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in a foreign exchange violation case has sparked a flurry of controversy and speculation. The allegations center around transactions linked to a non-resident external (NRE) account, foreign remittances, and transfer of funds, raising serious questions about financial irregularities and potential breaches of regulations. While Ms. Moitra has vehemently denied any wrongdoing, her repeated summoning by the Enforcement Directorate underscores the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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