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‘No ground’ for Indian request for return of Kachchatheevu island: Sri Lankan Minister

Apr 13, 2024 - 4:05 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Colombo (TIP) : The statements coming out of India on “reclaiming” Kachchatheevu island from Sri Lanka have “no ground”, the Sri Lankan Minister of Fisheries Douglas Devananda has said. The senior Sri Lankan Tamil politician’s […]

Sense of consensus eludes INDIA

Dec 22, 2023 - 2:23 am EST @theindpanorama 0

At core of predicament is Congress’s inability to mold itself into a leader of a heterogeneous bloc “What do the circumstances portend for the Opposition’s coalition? The constituents of INDIA met in New Delhi on […]

Hitting below the belt in poll season

Nov 18, 2023 - 11:55 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

Central investigation agencies and Governors being used to weaken the Opposition’s will to fight “The BJP was touted as the ‘party with a difference’. We thought it signified better governance, but instead we got the […]

No need to mix religion, politics: Congress chief on DMK leader’s remarks

Sep 9, 2023 - 8:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday, September 8, said religion and politics were different things and shouldn’t be mixed. Kharge’s comment came amid a political controversy over DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks about Sanatan Dharma […]

Patna HC stays Bihar caste survey, setback for Nitish

May 5, 2023 - 8:09 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

In a setback for the Opposition’s demand for a nationwide caste census and a similar exercise in states, the Patna High Court on Thursday, May 4, stayed the ongoing caste-based enumeration in Bihar, besides restricting […]

14 political parties move SC against ‘misuse’ of CBI, ED

Mar 25, 2023 - 3:30 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Alleging misuse of central probe agencies against political rivals, 14 political parties, including the Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal, DMK, TMC and Bharat Rashtra Samiti, on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking pre-arrest and post-arrest guidelines. […]

India’s Parliamentary Democracy on Test: Parliament logjammed with neither side relenting

Mar 17, 2023 - 12:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Both Houses put together functioned for just five minutes and 45 seconds on Thursday, March 16, as pandemonium breaks out over Rahul speech, Adani row NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): India’s both Houses of […]

The unchallenged run of majoritarian encroachments

Mar 11, 2023 - 12:42 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Indian civil society remains hierarchical and fragmented, desirous more of integrating itself into ruling power structures than challenging them. Therefore, any resistance to majoritarian encroachments on our constitutional order is not likely to come from […]

In Rajya Sabha, Modi thumps chest, says he alone is more than a match for entire Oppn

Feb 10, 2023 - 7:39 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a fresh broadside against the opposition on Thursday, February 9, saying their “keechad” (dirt) of allegations will only help the lotus bloom more and asserting he alone […]

The Hindenburg Report on Adani conglomerate –

Feb 3, 2023 - 2:05 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Uproar in Parliament, Opposition seeks JPC probe: Houses adjourned without transacting business RBI asks banks for details of exposure to Adani Group Boris Johnson’s brother quits linked firm; B’desh questions ‘expensive’ power deal I.S. Saluja […]

Democracy and Hindutva

Aug 6, 2022 - 2:43 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

India needs grassroots, representative politics, not identity politics Even the Hindi heartland would dump Hindutva if a credible alternative offers hope and change. “Even when political Hinduism is pitted against political Islam — as in […]

With an Eye on 2024, 19 Opposition parties decide to hold nationwide protest

Aug 21, 2021 - 7:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Leaders of 19 Opposition parties, on August 20,2021 announced a joint agitation plan from September 20 to 30 after Congress president Sonia Gandhi urged them to rise above political compulsions to defeat […]

Pegasus row: Storm in House, Opp says democracy in crisis

Jul 22, 2021 - 9:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): The row over an alleged surveillance operation using the Pegasus spyware rocked Parliament as the Opposition and some parties friendly to the ruling coalition, seeking answers from the government, disrupted proceedings in […]

Stalin takes oath as Tamil Nadu CM

May 8, 2021 - 8:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Stalin took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Friday, May 7, morning. Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath of office and secrecy to 68-year old Stalin, […]

One-fifth of candidates in poll-bound states have criminal cases against them

Apr 3, 2021 - 7:57 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): Out of 6,318 candidates contesting in assembly elections in four states and a UT, 18 per cent have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to a report by poll rights group ADR […]

EC bars DMK leader A Raja from campaigning for 48 hrs

Apr 3, 2021 - 7:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Days after DMK leader A Raja issued an apology following a controversy over his derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday, April 1, reprimanded him for violation of […]

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