Panda in BJP, Satpathy’s exit will impact Odisha Politics
A day after Panda joined BJP, Tathagata Satpathy of BJD declared ‘political sanyas’. New Delhi: After a pregnant pause,...
A subterranean Hindutva wave in India
The Hindutva factor, which helped make the BJP the main national political party of India replacing the Congress, is here...
Congress seeks to hijack Ayodhya stir after VHP pause
Hindu religious leaders inclined towards the Congress are trying to grab the leadership of the movement and embarrass the BJP...
Rough days, but both PC, son still out of bounds of law
Days after SC rap on his knuckles, Karti faced six-hour interrogation by ED on Thursday while Chidambaram Senior too was...
Congress faces terminal decline in Odisha
Braja Kishore Tripathy and Kharavel Swain join hands, float a new political outfit. BHUBANESWAR: As if exodus, expulsions and a...
Congress grossly misused sedition law in UPA era
NEW DELHI: Soon after the Delhi Police filed a charge-sheet in the 2016 Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) sedition case, the...
Modi government banking on Swamy formula
‘Basing on Narasimha Rao government’s affidavit in SC, the disputed land can be handed over to Hindus to build Ram...
‘Mighty’ Chidambarams facing heat of law
Journalist asks CJI to suspend senior designation of P. Chidambaram and his wife. NEW DELHI: ‘Who is Karti? Karti...
Smaller parties to pop up ahead of polls in Odisha
BJP is looking to forge alliance with the regional parties that may come up soon. New Delhi: Paarty-hopping is...
Catch me if you can: Chidambaram gives sleepless nights to CBI, ED
New Delhi: The “long arm” of law has so far not been able to catch up with the influential legal...
Farm loan waiver is just a first-aid, not a cure
Successive governments over the years have failed to develop a strong market mechanism and an effective crop insurance policy to...
Eastern front: BJP senses opportunity in Odisha
PM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate a slew of projects in the state involving total investment of more than Rs...
Time running out for BJP on temple issue
New Delhi: With the perception gaining ground that Congress succeeded in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan because it adopted a “soft...
Why Modi government failed to address its core constituency
New Delhi: The election results in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, the three major states located in the “Hindi heartland”,...
It’s lose-some-gain-some for the BJP in Odisha
While two of its leaders deserted the party, a former IAS officer has joined its ranks. New Delhi: Political...
‘Free temples from state control and make India truly secular’
Government agencies responsible for maintenance and renovation of old temples are stuffing the broken portions with stones, while artisans having...
How religious minorities are enjoying fruits of secularism in India
Sometime ago, the official Chinese media had praised India’s secular fabric saying Hinduism has prevented the spread of radical Islam...
Grounded before take-off
Poor planning, technical issues with aircraft, shortage of pilots and engineers and non-availability of slots are said to the reasons...
How state control over temples is failing secularism in India
The problem is acute especially in seven states, Tamil Nadu being the worst hit, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala,...
Train to Leh is of great strategic significance
Both Railways and local BJP MP want it to be declared as a national project. The Bilaspur-Manali-Leh railway project...
Train delays arrested, to an extent
Intense efforts of the Indian Railways authorities to maintain punctuality of trains seem to be bearing fruits. An internal report...
Opinion polls raise BJP stakes in Odisha, Modi may fight from Puri
As reported by The Sunday Guardian earlier, the state BJP unit wants PM Modi to contest from Puri. A...
Justice Misra creates history as he ends his tenure as CJI
Expectations that Chief Justice of India Dr Dipak Misra would be able to dispense justice by authoring landmark judgements in...
Constitution holds matter of faith above right to property: Dr swamy
‘The Narasimha Rao government had filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court in 1994 that if it was proved that...
