PM Modi Chairs CCS Meet Today: Straight Talk on West Asia Tensions and How It Affects You and Me
On this Wednesday, April 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sat down and a meeting with a special Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting. It wasn’t some ordinary assemblage – this was the big team handling national security and big strategic calls, and today they zeroed in on the tough, ongoing conflict in West Asia that’s […]
India’s Shiny New Mega Airport Just Opened – But Hold Your Boarding Passes
India finally opened this enormous new airport, but it’s still waiting for factual planes to show up! Last Saturday, March 28, Prime Minister Narendra Modi went down to Jewar in Uttar Pradesh and cut the ribbon on the brand new Noida International Airport. The entire thing looked pretty glorious on TV – shiny terminal, traditional […]
People Must Hit the Streets: N. Ram Slams ‘Shameful’ Modi Policy on Iran Attack
N. Ram, that veteran journalist we all know from The Hindu, stood up at a seminar in HKS Surjeet Bhavan and spoke with real fire in his voice. He didn’t sugarcoat anything. He said the Indian people need to come out and protest — not just against the big attack on Iran by the US […]
India Among Friendly Nations: Iran Allows Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Amid War Zone Crisis
With everything going on between Iran, the US, Israel and all the fallout, the whole area feels like one big war zone. Missiles, threats, ships getting jittery – it’s messy out there. And right at the heart of it is the Strait of Hormuz, that narrow little waterway where almost a fifth of the world’s […]
Iran Tells Modi: ‘We Didn’t Start This’ – And Asks India-Led BRICS to Step In and Stop the Fighting
President Masoud Pezeshkian. And from what came out (mostly from the Iranian side, their embassy put out a statement pretty quickly), Pezeshkian was very clear and emotional about one thing: Iran did not start this war. He told Modi straight up – we’re the ones being hit with heavy airstrikes by the US and Israel, […]
Uttarakhand – CM Dhami Just Grew His Team! Five New Ministers In, Cabinet’s Now Full at 12
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami finally went ahead and expanded his cabinet. Five new MLAs got vow in as ministers this morning, and just like that, the cabinet’s bumped up to its full brawn—12 members, including the CM himself. No more empty chairs around the table. Picture this: ceremony at Lok Bhavan around 10 o’clock, […]
Opposition’s Big Swing at Speaker Om Birla Flops – No-Confidence Motion Shot Down in Chaotic Voice Vote
The Opposition threw almost everything they had at the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla with this no-confidence motion, but It got shot down super fast by a plain voice vote, in the right middle of all the shouting and chaos from the opposition side. On the 11th during the Budget session. Congress MP Mohammad Javed […]
President Murmu Felt Really Hurt, Modi Called It Shameful, Mamata Said Don’t Drag Me Into Politics – The Santal Conference Drama Explained
Sometimes even the nicest events get caught in this m political web we have in India. This one started so beautifully – a big gathering of Santal people from all over to celebrate their language, songs, dances, their whole way of life. And then it turned into headlines full of anger and finger-pointing. The International […]
Nitish Kumar’s Big Move: From Bihar CM to Rajya Sabha – The End of an Era?
Bihar politics just took another wild turn today, and it’s the kind that makes you sit up and go, Nitish Kumar, our longtime Chief Minister, the personality who’s basically been the face of Bihar governance for over 20 years, actually went ahead and signed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha this morning. Patna’s buzzing, […]
Canadian PM Mark Carney Touches Down in Mumbai – Here’s the Scoop on His Big India Trip
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has just landed in Mumbai to kick off what everyone’s calling a game-changing four-day visit to India.Picture this: the former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor-turned-PM steps off the plane with his wife Diana Fox Carney, greeted by the usual protocol but you can tell the vibe is […]
