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Trinamool turncoats giving tough time to BJP

West Bengal politics is going through a rough patch, with Trinamool-turned-BJP leaders causing the saffron brigade some humiliation. It caused a ruckus in political circles, causing the BJP's disciplinary committee to take notice.

Jun 9, 2021

Retired IAS Anup Chandra appointed Election Commissione.

Retired UP Chief Secretary Anup Chandra appointed Election Commissioner

President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed retired IAS officer Anup Chandra Pandey as Election Commissioner.

Jun 9, 2021

Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong may be pardoned, hints South Korea's ruling party chief

The chairman of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) has hinted at the potential parole of Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of Samsung Group.

Jun 7, 2021

Trump calls Facebook's 2-yr suspension an "insult" to Americans who voted for him [Details]

Trump was banned from multiple social media platforms. He has recently shut down his newly launched blog.

Jun 5, 2021

BJP leadership in Kerala faces backlash over pre-poll cash deal, leaked audio sheds light on unholy deal

JRS treasurer Praseetha Azhikode claimed that BJP wanted CK Janu in NDA

Jun 4, 2021

Labor veteran Isaac Herzog elected as Israel's new president

Herzog, the 11th president of Israel is the former head of the Israeli labor party

Jun 2, 2021

Choksi's brother met Dominica's Oppn leader, promised to donate for polls: Report

Chetan China Bhai Choksi, the elder brother of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, met Dominica's Opposition Leader, Lennox Linton. Choksi's detention was considered as part of a bargain they made.

Jun 2, 2021

Siddaramaiah hospitalised in Bengaluru with high fever; cancels programmes for two days [details]

Siddaramaiah, 72, was in the same hospital in August 2020 for treatment after he tested Covid positive.

Jun 1, 2021

Assam Police raises SOS, Bengaluru Police nabs four accused from brutal rape video [details]

The Bengaluru police on Friday said that they had to resort to gun power in bringing down at least two of the four accused in the brutal rape of a woman who was alleged to have been trafficked from Bangladesh.

May 28, 2021

Arnab's Republic TV Bangla journalist sacked for alleged kidnapping and extortion

Avishek Sengupta, a Republic Bangla journalist, and four others have been accused of impersonating as CBI investigators and abducting businessman Ajit Roy

May 27, 2021

Bihar former CM Manjhi's demand to include PM's photographs on all certificates triggers row

Jitan Ram Manjhi, a former chief minister and president of the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM), tweeted that all certificates, including those of patients who died as a result of corona should have PM pictures attached to their death certificates.

May 24, 2021

Indian-Americans recorded highest rate of voting in 2020 US Presidential poll

According to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Indian-Americans voted at the highest rate in the 2020 US presidential elections (AAPI). This was a 9 percentage point rise for Indian-Americans over the 2016 election.

May 22, 2021

World needs your leadership; Mark Ruffalo to Joe Biden on Israel-Palestine conflict

Mark Ruffalo had been one of the personalities from Hollywood who vociferously supported US Presidential candidate Joe Biden.

May 19, 2021

UP MLA worries about sedition charge if he talks too much

Rakesh Rathore, a BJP MLA from Sitapur district, has hit out at his own government in Uttar Pradesh, saying that lawmakers like him do not have any freedom to speak the truth.

May 17, 2021

COVID-19: PM Modi warned states of a deadly second wave, CMs ignored [details]

BJP revealed that Narendra Modi had repeatedly warned states regarding an imminent second wave of coronavirus

May 14, 2021

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