Politics

BJP managed to retain control of MCD and won in total 182 wards. AAP came a distant second with 47 wards. And Congress had to be content with a third position with 29 wards. After the rout in Punjab and Goa assembly…

Pakistan ordering the hanging of alleged Indian spy, Kulbushan Jadhav, will further strain relations between the two countries. This decision deserves strongest condemnation from all nations. There is no concrete evidence…

The Parliament took a big step towards improving the country’s mental health infrastructure by passing the 'Mental Healthcare Bill' in Loksabha on Monday. The bill spells out clear directives and the way forward to ensure proper…

In politics, electoral considerations, pragmatism and opportunistic convenience often trumps core ideological principles - if you had any in the first place. BJP has once again demonstrated that, in it's book, there is nothing…

Shashi Tharoor is known more as a writer with unmatched intellectual eloquence in the political fraternity. He has criticized the British rule in India time and again for sucking out the prosperity and creating famine like…

While the nation was busy debating on Yogi Adityanath, anti Romeo squads and closure of illegal slaughter houses in UP, something that would greatly impact us all transpired. The government made 40 amendments to Finance Bill 2017. Since…

Raising question to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the 4th Bihar Entrepreneurship Summit organized by Entrepreneurs’ Association (BEA) on Tuesday became a nightmare for two entrepreneurs. The duo Nemi Kumar, 43 years…

What we ridiculed as a joke after sweeping mandate of BJP in the recently declared UP election results has turned out to be a reality. Most folks enjoyed the humour! Yogi's appointment signifies that BJP is unabashedly…

Aam Aadmi Party could not gather a single seat in Goa Assembly elections. In Punjab too, contrary to a number of exit polls, its performance was uninspiring. After failing to win people’s mandate, Arvind Kejriwal – the party’s convenor,…

The dust has settled in Uttar Pradesh. The pandemonium has died, expansive electioneering is over and with BJP's thumping majority - we can't expect the thrills that are usually associated with a hung assembly. But the…