Author: SAUBHIK ROY

Image Source: India News The recent meeting of the manifesto committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party headquarters was a crucial step towards shaping the party’s vision for the upcoming elections. Led by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the committee convened to sift through a staggering influx of suggestions from the public, demonstrating the BJP’s commitment to inclusive governance. Co-convenor Piyush Goyal, alongside committee member Vinod Tawde, shared insights with reporters, highlighting the extensive outreach efforts undertaken by the party. Through innovative initiatives such as the Missed Call Campaign and the NaMo app, the BJP amassed a…

Image Source: One India Severe devastation struck West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district, claiming the lives of at least five individuals and leaving many injured in its wake. The region was ravaged by a ferocious storm, accompanied by heavy rainfall and powerful winds. The sudden onslaught of nature’s fury resulted in widespread chaos, with reports of casualties, injuries, structural damage to homes, uprooted trees, and toppled electricity poles. Expressing her condolences, Chief Minister Banerjee took to X to convey her sympathies and assure the public of immediate action. She lamented the tragic loss of lives and pledged the full support of the…

Image Source: Navbharat Times The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) recent developments in Arunachal Pradesh’s political landscape mark a significant triumph, as Chief Minister Pema Khandu proudly announced the uncontested victory of 10 assembly seats, weeks ahead of the scheduled election date. This resounding success, coupled with the unopposed election of Chief Minister Khandu, his deputy Chowna Mein, and eight others, underscores the profound support garnered by the BJP for its developmental endeavors in the region. Chief Minister Khandu’s assertion of victory before the votes are cast reflects the overwhelming endorsement of the BJP’s governance and developmental initiatives by the people…

Image Source: News18 In Bihar, the INDI alliance has announced a significant political development, comprising major parties such as the RJD, Congress, and Left parties, has recently finalized its seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. This strategic move, announced on Friday (March 29), delineates a structured approach for the distribution of electoral seats within the alliance. Under this agreement, the RJD, helmed by its experienced leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, emerges as a prominent contender, slated to contest 26 out of Bihar’s 40 Lok Sabha seats. The Congress, a stalwart in Indian politics, is set to field candidates in…

Image Source: Jagran The alliance talks between the BJP and SAD which were going on in Punjab for quite a long time failed. Even after  Home Minister Amit Shah’s announcement hinting at a potential alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the upcoming parliamentary elections, the political landscape in Punjab has witnessed significant shifts. Contrary to expectations, BJP state chief Sunil Jakhar recently declared that the party will pursue independent electoral campaigns in Punjab, marking a departure from its historical alliance with the SAD. Scheduled for June 1st, the polling for Punjab’s 13…

Image Source: India.com The BJP’s candidate from Basirhat, Rekha Patra, recently engaged in a heartfelt conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi This exchange not only shed light on the upcoming elections but also underscored the challenges faced by women like Patra in the region. Patra, a vocal protester against alleged sexual harassment and land-grabbing by certain leaders of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Sandeshkhali, received commendation from Modi, who hailed her as a “shakti swaroopa,” symbolizing power and resilience. In their nearly nine-minute dialogue, Patra conveyed her aspirations for the women of Sandeshkhali to exercise their voting rights freely. She…

Image Source: Business Today Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) finally marked their presence in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by securing a remarkable victory over the Punjab Kings  at their home ground, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The win not only boost the morale of the RCB squad but also ignited the hopes of their fervent supporters. Having displayed a disappointing performance in the first match of the season, RCB entered this crucial encounter with a sense of urgency and determination. The team was determined to turn the tide and showcase their true potential on the field. Facing a…

Image Source: Prokerala Arvind Kejriwal’s note to Atishi, despite his incarceration, demonstrated unwavering commitment to public service by issuing a directive from his temporary confines within the Enforcement Directorate lock-up. In a remarkable display of leadership, Mr. Kejriwal, through a written note dispatched to Delhi Water Minister Atishi, addressed the pressing issue of water scarcity plaguing certain areas of the national capital as the impending summer intensifies. Emphasizing continuity in governance, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) asserted its stance that Mr. Kejriwal’s confinement would not disrupt administrative functions, affirming his role as Chief Minister even while in jail. The order,…

Image Source: News18 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, and held a crucial meeting of its Central Election Committee (CEC) on Saturday. This pivotal gathering will serve to determine the party’s candidate selections for the impending electoral battle. Among the notable attendees were Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, as well as Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Ministers Brijesh Pathak and Keshav Prasad Maurya, alongside other esteemed members of the committee. With the release of four lists…

Image Source: NDTV PM Narendra Modi’s anticipated visit to Bhutan, initially delayed due to adverse weather conditions on Thursday, finally materialized on March 22, 2024, as he touched down in Paro for a 24-hour State visit. Welcomed with fervor, including a ceremonial Guard of Honour, Modi’s itinerary promises a significant highlight: the conferral of Bhutan’s highest civilian accolade, the Order of the Druk Gyalpo, a recognition of his relentless efforts in fortifying the Indo-Bhutanese relationship. This visit marks Modi’s maiden voyage since the award’s inception in 2021, with the honor set to be bestowed by Bhutan’s monarch, King Jigme Khesar…