Mirza Waheed explores family, loss and the digital abyss
ask: what is this The Origin of “Mariam”& son‘? one: I started thinking about people like Maryam many years ago. You know, 2016-17…the emergence of ISIS and the destruction of Iraq. In those days, you heard these guys on the…
‘Who are the biggest litigants? Fees should be levied’: SC fines Center Rs 25,000 in CISF dismissal case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday levied Rs 25,000 as costs on the Center challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order staying the dismissal of a CISF officer, finding that the matter involved unnecessary litigation.A bench of Justices BV…
‘We will find him another job’: Rahul Gandhi says he met ‘Yamaraj’ during election campaign in Kerala, highlights UDF health scheme
Screen grab: New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday shared a video of an unusual interaction during the Kerala polls in which he encountered a man dressed as ‘Yamaraj’ (Hindu god of death) on a bus in Barussery.The interaction…
Explosion outside Punjab PPP office; police cordon off area
New Delhi: Suspected explosion outside Punjab office bjp in Chandigarh, prompting a response from security agencies.Security officials have since launched an investigation and cordoned off the surrounding area. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vineet Joshi…
‘Double Gurami government’: Priyanka Gandhi calls PM a ‘slave’ of the US, Assam Chief Minister Himanta calls Modi a ‘slave’
New Delhi: congress Leader Priyanka Vadra on Wednesday lashed out at the BJP-led central and state governments. assamaccused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of running a “double-slavery…
Ousted by Jyoti Basu, overshadowed by Mamata, crushed by the BJP: Congress spends 50 years in exile in West Bengal
Rahul Gandhi, Indira Gandhi, Jyoti Basu, Mamata Banerjee (file photo) New Delhi: Congress party has been in power for nearly 50 years indira gandhi During that era, stalwart Siddhartha Shankar Ray was the Chief Minister of West Bengal. His tenure ended…
Music by Tesseract: Sounds of Truth
There’s a moment near the end of Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut when a waltz plays out over a scene of unsettling beauty. The piece, Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2, was composed for a Soviet film in the mid-1950s, was completely mistakenly attributed…
Puducherry assembly election SWOT analysis: NDA vs Congress-DMK in direct clash amid TVK buzz
Congress’ V Vaithilingam; CM N Rangasamy; TVK chief Vijay NEW DELHI: The upcoming Puducherry assembly elections have set the stage for a direct contest between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of All India NR Congress (AINRC)–BJP and…
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi announces launch of 250 electric, CNG vehicles; strengthens Lucknow’s “clean, smart, green” vision
In a post on Lucknow: Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath The Lucknow Municipal Corporation will take delivery of 250 electric and CNG vehicles on Wednesday as part of the state government’s efforts to make the city cleaner and more…
Electricity Amendment Bill 2025: Why farmers, workers and states are resisting
Nearly 2.7 million workers are preparing for nationwide strike— Triggered by one move: the introduction of the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament. These are not just ordinary workers, but the people who keep the nation’s electricity…