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Mamata to Modi: “Don’t Shed Crocodile’s Tears for Sandeshkhali Women”

May 5, 2024 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 5: As the West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose wrote to the Raj-Bhavan staff members to ignore all communications from the state police regarding the sexual harassment charge levelled against him, the chief minister Mamata Banerjee citing a purported sting operation asked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “stop shedding […]

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Xenophobia: Jaishankar rejects Biden’s claims, defends India’s eco growth

May 4, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has rejected US President Joe Biden’s claim that “xenophobia” was hobbling India’s economic growth—as also that of Japan, China, and Russia. At a roundtable on Friday, he said India’s economy “is not faltering” and that it has historically been a very open society. “That’s why we […]

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Representatives of 23 Countries to Witness Lok Sabha Polls

May 4, 2024 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 4: Representatives of election management bodies from 23 countries, including Australia, Russia, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, are in India to observe the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. Seventy-five delegates will visit six States in small groups to witness the elections and preparations related to it in various constituencies. The Election Commission (EC) on […]

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TMC Claims Sandeshkhali was a “BJP Conspiracy”

May 4, 2024 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 4: Even as the Kolkata Police constituted an inquiry team to investigate the sexual harassment complaint against the West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose levelled by a lady contractual employee of the Raj-Bhavan, the Trinamool Congress on Saturday released a video on the social media claiming that the infamous sexual […]

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Congress Candidate for Puri Seat Withdraws Citing Paucity of Funds

May 4, 2024 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 4: In yet another setback to the Congress, the Grand Old Party lost its third candidate in the Lok Sabha elections even before polling when its nominee for the Puri seat in Odisha withdrew from contest on Saturday citing lack of funds. The journalist-turned-politician Sucharita Mohanty said she was told […]

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Rohith Vemula was not a Dalit, Telangana Police Files Closure Report Absolving all BJP Leaders

May 3, 2024 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 3: Eight years after massive protests and a political controversy erupted over his death by suicide, forcing the Narendra Modi government to clarify that it was not anti-Dalit, the Telangana Police has filed a closure report in the Rohith Vemula case. In the report, the police have not only said the University […]

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SC ‘No’ to Ban Namesake Candidates from Contesting

May 3, 2024 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 3: Rejecting a request for a ban on namesake candidates in elections, the Supreme Court today said it cannot stop people from contesting polls if they are named after political leaders. Petitioner Sabu Stephen had moved a public interest litigation, arguing that namesake candidates are propped up in high-profile seats to mislead […]