Excerpts from the speech of Dipankar Bhattacharya at the protest against the Waqf Amendment Bill organized by AIMPLB at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, on March 17, 2025. The Waqf Amendment Bill has been unilaterally brought in. . .
The Income Tax Bill 2025, presented to Lok Sabha floor on February 13, 2025, is a tale of missed opportunities. It was supposed to bring into shape unwieldy 1961 Act, invigorate investors, be fair to. . .
At the all-party meeting convened by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on the question of the proposed delimitation, CPIML emphasised on retaining the existing political representation of the states to strengthen federalism and democracy. The. . .
The periodic congregation of sadhus and ordinary believers and practitioners of various schools of Hinduism on the bank of the confluence of the rivers Ganga and Yamuna in Allahabad, now renamed Prayagraj, or in other. . .
The Mahakumbh in Prayagraj was preceded by a long publicity campaign which included posters and hoardings of the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister inviting people there, preachers- both male and female, proclaiming that “A. . .
The Sanghis are trying to communalise Tamil society by articulating slogans like ‘Protect Thiruparangunram hills (Madurai) and ‘Liberate Thiruparangunram hills’. The BJP – RSS had a mobilisation in the hills to incite communal passions and. . .
The dramatic shift in the Haryana and Maharashtra election results between the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections held just six months apart has raised a whole set of urgent questions about the transparency and credibility. . .
As Delhi gears up for the February 5 elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faces its toughest challenge yet against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a hopeful Congress. With corruption charges looming and anti-incumbency sentiments. . .
The reports of widespread rigging and corruption in the Integrated Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) examination of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) have generated huge anger across the state. Following the examination held on 13 December. . .
Many headlines in multiple news media and analytical pieces across developing countries have loudly proclaimed -- the 29th Conference of Parties (CoP-29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has miserably failed. . .