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Congress poll strategy: Rahul eyes ‘sandwiched class’
NEW DELHI (TIP): Not rich, notmiddle class, not BPL, is quite a mouthful. But shrunk to NRMB, the acronym stands for 70 crore Indians tagged by Rahul Gandhi as a vibrant vote bank sandwiched between […]
India
Dwarka shankaracharya slaps reporter over query on Modi
JABALPUR (TIP): The 86-year-old Shankaracharya of Dwarka, Swaroopanand Saraswati, known for his antipathy for Narendra Modi and immediacy with the Gandhi family, leaned across and slapped a reporter before the latter had the time to […]
United States
Akkineni Nageswara Rao is dead: Condolences pour in from across the world
HYDERABAD (TIP): Legendary Telugu actor and film producer Akkineni Nageswara Rao, also known as ANR, died January 22 in Hyderabad at the age of 90. Dada Saheb Phalke Award winner ANR, who is the father […]
United States
Opinion poll predicts gains for BJP, losses for UPA
NEW DELHI (TIP): Despite an apparent wave of Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) till recently, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would have won 200- odd seats if the general elections were held in January […]
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No PM Candidate: Rahul to lead Election Campaign
NEW DELHI (TIP): Despite a majority of leaders at the Congress Working Committee meet pushing for Rahul Gandhi to be made the party’s prime ministerial candidate, the party demurred from the decision and instead decided […]
United States
No PM Candidate: Rahul to lead Election Campaign
NEW DELHI (TIP): Despite a majority of leaders at the Congress Working Committee meet pushing for Rahul Gandhi to be made the party’s prime ministerial candidate, the party demurred from the decision and instead decided […]
Business & Economics
India
TERRORISTS STRIKE AGAIN
On October 27, a series of bomb blasts rocked Patna at a massive election rally for BJP‘s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi at Gandhi Maidan. Of the estimated 3,00,000 present at the “Hunkar” rally, six […]
India
THE NAMO-RAHUL BIG FIGHT
It’s a long haul to the general elections next year. The country grappling with multiple problems seems to be faced with the task of choosing between Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi. The results will not […]
India
THE ‘MODI WAVE’
The year also marked the rise of controversial Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi as the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate for PM in next year’s general elections. The Gujarat chief minister, accused of not […]
Business & Economics
Cultural Organizations or Trojan Horses?
The author finds fault with cultural organizations who dabble in politics. In fact, US administration will do well to screen these organizations who, if allowed to have their own way, may pose a threat to […]
India
India
Clean chit to Narendra Modi in 2002 Gujarat riots case
AHMEDABAD (TIP): In a major relief to Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a metropolitan court on December 26 rejected the protest petition filed by Zakia Jafri, wife of a former Congress MP, against the clean chit […]
India
UPA OKAYS PROBE INTO GUJARAT SNOOP CASE
The woman was tailed as she visited shopping malls, ice-cream parlours, hospitals and airports, according to the websites’ expose NEW DELHI (TIP): Spelling trouble for BJP‘s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, the Centre today has […]
India
Modi will remain BJP’s PM candidate: Rajnath Singh
NEW DELHI (TIP): Narendra Modi will remain the BJP‘s prime ministerial candidate, irrespective of how many seats the party gets in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, BJP president Rajnath Singh said on December 4. “It […]
India
Communal Violence Bill a recipe for disaster, Narendra Modi to PM
AHMEDABAD (TIP): Questioning the timing of bringing the Communal Violence Bill, Narendra Modi on December 5 wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, describing the proposed legislation as “illconceived, poorly drafted and a recipe for disaster”. […]
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India
WEBSITE RELEASES PHOTOS OF MODI WITH WOMAN
NEW DELHI (TIP): Gulail, the investigative website which released tapes of purported conversations between Narendra Modi‘s aide Amit Shah and suspended Gujarat police officer G L Singhal to allege that the state government had subjected […]
Business & Economics
Modi’s Model of Development: MYTHS AND REALITIES
The author finds much untruth in the claims that Modi has provided the best model of development in the State of Gujarat and that Gujarat has made rapid strides in every field. Quoting extensively from […]
India
NCW NOTICE TO GUJARAT FOR SNOOPING AS CONG, BJP SPAR
AHMEDABAD (TIP): The Congress on November 20 said Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi had awarded government contracts without bidding to the woman who was later allegedly put under police surveillance at his behest. Gujarat Congress […]
Business & Economics
Modi’s Model of Development: MYTHS AND REALITIES
The author finds much untruth in the claims that Modi has provided the best model of development in the State of Gujarat and that Gujarat has made rapid strides in every field. Quoting extensively from […]
India
India
Business & Economics
Modi Makes History and Facts be Damned
Long years ago, at a cultural event in a European country, the then Indian Ambassador (let him not be named) introduced the modernist Hindi novelist and poet, Agyeya (who also carried the name Vatsyayan) as […]