Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma Caught on Camera Slapping Man During Heated Road Inspection in Tilak Nagar
A routine road check in west Delhi’s Tilak Nagar turned ugly on Sunday afternoon when Public Works Department Minister Parvesh Verma was seen on video pulling down a young man’s phone and slapping him across the face. The clip, shared widely by Aam Aadmi Party leaders, has set off a fresh political storm between the […]
“Terror Will Have Consequences”: India Hits Back At Shehbaz Sharif’s UN Speech
Last week Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stood up there and did what Pakistani leaders usually do. He spoke about Kashmir, thanked Donald Trump for stepping in during last year’s fighting with India, and said any attempt by India to mess with the Indus waters would be treated as an act of war. Familiar stuff. […]
“Ask India, Ask Pakistan”: Balen Shah’s Attack on the “Broken” Global Order at the UN
Nepal’s new prime minister, the 36-year-old guy who used to rap and then ran Kathmandu as mayor, got up at the 81st General Assembly in New York and just went for it. No polite padding. No long thank-you list that puts everyone to sleep. He came straight from the mess of those August floods and […]
“He Must Quit”: Rahul Gandhi Calls Gyanesh Kumar “Deshdrohi”, BJP Hits Back Hard
Things got really heated in the capital on Thursday when Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi stood up at Indira Bhawan and went straight for the jugular. He looked into the cameras and called Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar a “deshdrohi” – a traitor – and said the man must resign right away. This wasn’t some […]
‘Gyanesh, it’s done bro’: Election Commission row turns into meme festival on social media
The Election Commission of India is in the middle of a serious internal spat, a report drops saying two commissioners have been objecting left and right for months, opposition parties are screaming blue murder, and what’s the first thing social media does? Turns the whole thing into comedy gold. That’s exactly what happened after The […]
Don’t End Up Punishing India: JPMorgan CEO Asks US to Rethink Russian Oil Tariffs
Jamie Dimon, the long-time chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, spoke on the sidelines of his bank’s India Investor Conference. Dimon didn’t mince words. Looking straight at the idea of America slapping heavy tariffs on countries that still buy Russian crude, he said something that landed with quiet force: “I think hopefully America will sit […]
Modi mimicry at Rahul event: Comic Pulkit Mani says Lucknow, Kanpur shows cancelled
Stand-up comedian Pulkit Mani has called off his shows in Lucknow and Kanpur. The Noida one is gone too. He put it out on Instagram on Sunday, saying he’d been getting repeated threats from “goon activists.” First he posted about the Noida show. Unforeseen circumstances, he wrote, and apologised to the people who’d bought tickets. […]
LK Advani, Manish Sisodia, Kailash Gahlot among Delhi voters served SIR notices
The Election Commission has been going through Delhi’s voter lists with a fine-tooth comb under this Special Intensive Revision thing they’re calling SIR. And guess whose names popped up on the notice list? L.K. Advani, Manish Sisodia, and Kailash Gahlot, along with a bunch of other familiar faces. A few days ago the Delhi CEO’s […]
How will the U.S.’s Sanctioning Act affect India? | Explained
The US just handed President Trump a new stick to swing at countries still buying Russian oil, and India is right in the firing line. On Friday, Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law. Named after the late senator who pushed hard on this for years, the […]
Trump Just Signed That Big Russia Sanctions Bill – And India’s Sitting Right in the Middle of It
Trump signed the thing into law yesterday. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. That’s the official name. It’s a mouthful, I know. Basically, after months of back-and-forth, Congress finally got it done and the president put pen to paper on Friday. The bill’s named after Lindsey Graham – the South […]
