Indian Politics

Rahul Gandhi “Approves” 9 New Ministers for Punjab Cabinet; Swearing In Tomorrow

The Punjab Cabinet is set for expansion tomorrow, with Congress President Rahul Gandhi giving his "approval" to the induction of nine new members into the Council of Ministers.

Sentenced to 28 years by Trial Court, BJP’s Maya Kodnani Now Cleared of Charges by Gujarat High Court

Maya Kodnani, a former minister and BJP leader, who was sentenced to 28 years in prison for leading the biggest massacre in the Gujarat genocide of 2002, has been acquitted by the Gujarat High Court.

Indicating Total Surrender Before the Centre, Capt. Amarinder Urges Rajnath to Control So-called “Emergence of Extremism” in Punjab

Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab Government seems to have totally surrendered before the Centre. There were indications to this effect earlier also especially when Capt. Amarinder Singh sung the tune of the Centre against Canadian Sikh ministers.

SAD (B) Leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa Repeats Indian Nationalistic Rhetoric; Endorses Indian Media’s Conspiracy to Target Sikhs

Manjinder Singh Sirsa repeated Indian Nationalistic rhetoric and criticised the Government of Pakistan while terming Sikhs as integral part of India. He said that "Sikhs were integral part of India and will remain so forever".

Indian Media’s “Hard Proof” Exposed; Media Uses Old Photo of Gopal Singh Chawla’s to Target Sikhs

Indian Media today used a photograph of Pakistani Sikh leader Gopal Singh Chawla with Jamaat-Ud-Dawa chief Hafeez Sayeed to present it as a "hard proof of Pakistan's support to Sikh militants in Punjab".

Macca Masjid Blast: Aseema Nanad, 4 others Acuitted by NIA Court; Judge Resigns citing Personal Reasons

Five accused, including Hindutva activist Swami Aseemanand, were on Monday acquitted by a special NIA court in Hyderabad in the 2007 case of Mecca Masjid blast which claimed nine lives.

Centre Gives Nod To Mohali Medical College, Capt. Amarinder Singh Welcomes Move

The Central Government of India on Wednesday accepted the Punjab government’s proposal for setting up a Rs. 374.86 crore Government Medical College at SAS Nagar (Mohali).

After withdrawal of Norms Against Alleged Fake News, I&B Now Sets Panel to ‘Target’ Online News Portals

A days after the Information and Broadcasting Ministry of India had to withdraw it's directions about norms devised to control alleged fake news, the ministry led by Smriti Irani has formed a panel to 'regulate' online platforms, including news portals and social media.

Modi Government Withdraws “Fake News” Directions After Uproar By Scribes

A day after the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister under Smriti Irani issued an amended guidelines for  journalists’ accreditation on the pretext of curbing 'fake news' and 'propaganda',

Judge Loya’s Autopsy Document was Manipulated by Doctor Related to a Minister, claims Caravan report

According the a report in the Caravan the post-mortem examination of former Central Bureau of Investigation Judge Brijgopal Harkishan Loya at Nagpur’s Government Medical College was “directed” by a doctor who has until now managed to keep his name out of all medical and court documents related to the case.

SC/ST Act: SCI Refuses To Stay March 20 Order, Maintains Did Not Diluted The Provisions

As per the media reports the Supreme Court of India (SCI) while refusing to grant an interim stay on its March 20th order maintained that it had not read down the provisions of the  Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

Bharat Bandh: 8 Killed In MP, Rajasthan, UP; Dalit Agitation Spreads Across India

Around seven people were reportedly killed in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh as a result of a clash between Dalit outfits and police during Monday's Bharat Bandh

Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter Case: Another Witness Turn Hostile, Takes Count to 45

Another prosecution (CBI) witness in Sohrabuddin Shaikh fake encounter case turned hostile on Monday.

BSF Prepares For ‘Limited Confrontation’ With Pakistan, Says Media Reports

As per the media reports, India's Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday predicted that it it may have a "limited confrontation" with Pakistan on the International Border (IB)

Bloody Sunday: 12 Militants, 3 Indian Soldiers & 4 Civilians Killed; Hospitals Flooded With Injured Civilians

Termed as one of the bloodiest day of this year, 12 Kashmiri militants were killed in three separate gun battle with the Indian army soldiers in Draggad and Kachdora villages in Shopian district

April 02 Bandh Call: Govt. Imposes Internet Ban in Punjab; Schools, Colleges, Banks Closed; Exams Postponed

After suspending public transport services for Monday (April 02), the Punjab Government further ordered a security clampdown across the state in view of Monday’s bandh.

Tamil Nadu To Move SCI For Setting Up Of Cauvery Water Management Board

As per the media reports the Tamil Nadu government is mulling to approach the Supreme Court of India (SCI) demanding the Cauvery water management board to be set up with immediate effect.

Lookout Notice Issued Against Punjab CM Amarinder Singh’s Son-in-Law

As per the media reports in a multi-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan fraud case the Central Bureau of Investigation  (CBI) has issued a lookout circular against Gurpal Singh Maan,

Indian Govt’s Deception Vindicated: Have Named Tribune Reporter In Aadhaar FIR, Admits Govt

Subsequently, while in a deceptive mode Ravi Shankar Prasad during the Rajya Sabha session  purportedly affirmed that no individual has been named in the case.

Modern Historiography fits Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Indian Nationalistic Perspective

“That history always has a purpose. That history is always about power. That history is never innocent but always ideological.” – Keith Jenkins ‘Rethinking of ...

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