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 […]
‘Indian side has made clear…’: MEA as Russia sanctions bill threatening 100% tariff clears US House
On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives cleared this big Russia sanctions package — the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 — by a 262-159 vote. It had already sailed through the Senate earlier, so now it sits on President Donald Trump’s desk waiting for his signature. And right in the […]
PM Modi turns 76 today – 25 years of running governments
Today, 17 September 2026, Narendra Modi turns 76.Born in 1950 in Vadnagar, small town in Gujarat. Ordinary family, helped at the tea stall as a kid. Nothing fancy. Then in October 2001 the party made him Gujarat CM after the big earthquake. He was 51, never been a minister before. He stayed more than 12 […]
Omar praises India’s foreign policy over BRICS mention of Pahalgam, slams Centre on UCC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah did on Tuesday. He stood in Srinagar and openly said the Centre’s foreign policy scored a real win at the BRICS summit, while in the very next breath he tore into the government over the Uniform Civil Code. Talking to reporters, Omar zeroed in on the New […]
US Lawmaker Just Put India’s Name on That Russia Sanctions Bill
Congressman Steny Hoyer put forward an amendment that lists out the countries that could get hit with 100 percent tariffs. The list includes China, India, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Hungary, Slovakia, the UAE, Singapore, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The House Rules Committee made these amendments public on Monday. They only have about four working days left before the […]
Why Xi Jinping Skipped Modi’s BRICS Dinner
Chinese President Xi Jinping came to Delhi for the BRICS Summit. He landed Saturday afternoon, went straight into the meetings, sat with Modi for their bilateral talk, and then… when the big gala dinner started in the evening at Bharat Mandapam, he wasn’t there. Putin was at the table. Other BRICS leaders were there. Our […]
Before 9/11, India Was On Osama Bin Laden’s Hit List, CIA Documents Reveal
The anniversary of 9/11, more stuff comes out about what the intelligence people knew or didn’t know back then? Well, this time the CIA dropped a bunch of old presidential briefs, and one of them has India’s name right there on a list of places Osama bin Laden was looking at for attacks. Not years […]
