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Arrest of “Astrologer” Sparks Political Storm in Maharashtra

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 19: A political row has erupted in Maharashtra over the arrest of a self-styled Godman and astrologer Ashok Kharat in Nashik on a rape charge after some opposition members targeted the ruling alliance leaders for their close associations with the arrested influential astrologer. Kharat, who is also the chairman of […]

BJP’s Second List of 111 Candidates for West Bengal Elections Include for Union Minister

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 19: The BJP making a strong bid to oust the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, on Thursday released its second list of 111 candidates to contest the April elections to the 294-member state Assembly, while the veteran Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, a former Leader of the Opposition in […]

Iranian President Confirms Khatib’s Killing

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday late evening confirmed the death of Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib, describing it as a “cowardly assassination”, hours after Israel said its forces had killed him in an overnight airstrike on Tehran. Israel’s Defence Minister earlier said Khatib was “eliminated” in strikes on Tuesday night, just […]

Over 20 India-Flagged Vessels Carrying Crude, LPG, PNG Stuck at Strait of Hormuz

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Addressing looming concerns about India’s energy supplies stranded in vessels at the Strait of Hormuz blocked amidst the escalating tension in West Asia, Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary at the Ministry of Shipping and Waterways told reporters in the daily inter-ministerial briefing on Wednesday that Indian-flagged tankers presently in the region that opens into […]

West Asia War: Iran Confirms Assassinations of Larijani, Soleimani, but No Word on Khatib

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Iran has confirmed the killing in the on-going West Asia war of its security chief Ali Larijani and the head of the Basij forces, Major General Gholamreza Soleimani, However, there was no confirmation from Iran of Israel’s claims of having eliminated Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. Israel’s Defence Minister […]

Kharge’s Dig at Deve Gowda Sparks Laughter in the Rajya Sabha

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 18: For a change from the noisy protests and heated arguments all the time, the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed some lighter moments after the Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge’s light-hearted remarks aimed at the former prime minister HD Deve Gowda. Mr Kharge, also the national president of the […]

SC Observed as “Unhappy Situation” Mamata Banerjee Interrupting ED’s Operations during I-PAC Raid

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 18: The Supreme Court on Wednesday virtually reprimanded the West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee observing that her barging into the ruling Trinamool Congress party’s political consultancy firm I-PAC office in Kolkata interrupting the workings of the Enforcement Directorate was “not a happy situation.” The court also questioned the state […]

NIA Arrests American Mercenary, Six Ukrainians

NEW DELHI, Mar 17: In an operation looks like straight out of a film scene, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a US national, Matthew Aaron VanDyke, along with six Ukrainian citizens allegedly for entering Mizoram without the Restricted Area Permit (RAP) and then illegally crossing into Myanmar. For entering most of India’s north-east […]

Close Trump Aide Quits over Iran War “Drawn into by Israel”

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 17: In a major setback to the United States President Donald Trump, the director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced on Tuesday that he has resigned owing to the ongoing war with Iran. Once a staunch backer of Trump who championed for him and his foreign policies […]

14 Held for Defiling Holy Ganga after Iftar Party

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 17: The Varanasi police on Tuesday arrested 14 men after a controversy erupted over organising an Iftar gathering in a boat on Ganga in Varanasi and throwing the left-over non-vegetarian food into the holy river hurting the religious sentiments of the Hindus. The police said the men were accused of […]
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