NEW DELHI: In a provocative take on India’s celebrated Basic Structure Doctrine, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar questioned its effectiveness and legacy, especially in the context of…
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NEW DELHI: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar sharply criticised the judiciary’s increasing use of Article 142 of the Constitution, describing it as a “nuclear missile against democratic…
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NEW DELHI: At a strategic policy seminar in New Delhi, former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police, RR Swain, offered sharp insights into Pakistan’s…
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SRINAGAR: In the backdrop of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s ongoing three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, a fresh political development has taken center stage…
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Marine Le Pen sentenced to jail and banned from public office, reshaping the 2027 French Presidential Election and sparking debates on democracy.
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A disparaging reference to municipalities in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly last week brought to mind how deeply hierarchical contempt is embedded in the psyche…
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tniNEW DELHI: In 2007, I sat in shock as news of Benazir Bhutto’s assassination flashed across my television screen. As an 11-year-old, I struggled to…
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NEW DELHI: In a series of coordinated pre-dawn operations on Tuesday, Punjab Police detained several Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leaders ahead of the planned ‘Chandigarh…
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NEW DELHI: Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Norwegian Member of Parliament Marius Nilsen.…
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NEW DELHI: Meta has issued an apology following Mark Zuckerberg’s inaccurate claim about the 2024 Indian general elections. In a recent podcast, Zuckerberg suggested that incumbent…
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi outlined his vision for the future of the party.
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Rijiju applauded the budget and remarked that the 2024-25 Union Budget lays a robust foundation for an ‘atmanirbhar’ and ‘viksit’ India.
View More Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accuses Opposition of politicizing the Union Budget