Author: Harsh Darshan Upadhyay

Women barred from entering a football stadium in Iran Women in Iran were barred from attending Iran’s final 2022 World Cup qualification match on Tuesday, according to the ISNA news agency. ISNA reported that 12,500 seats were sold online out of which 2,000 were for women. Iran has a long history of oppression when it comes to women and has always been under question for violating human rights norms. There have been many protests in past for the same but reports show that nothing has actually changed there. However, Iran already qualified for the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup when…

Rift between BJP and the ‘non-BJP’ front is not new, it has been there for a long time now. Opposition has been trying to form an alliance to fight and contest against BJP. Some instances include one such effort before 2019 general elections, a mega alliance that was formed in 2017 UP elections and many more. But all these efforts didn’t fetch the desired result and most of the times there were many leaders who refrained from even entering these alliances. This also gives a fair idea why the opposition ‘unity’ is a very far-fetched idea. But Mamta Banerjee, one…

Last Monday, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Deputy Pradhan Bhadu Sheikh was murdered in his village Bogtui in Birbhum district in West Bengal. Within hours, a mob attacked the households of the suspected killers, thrashed them, vandalized their homes and burnt them alive. At least 8 people died (which has now raised to 9)—six girls and other children. The people were burnt alive by setting a house in fire where they were hiding and there was almost no one to help the innocents, said witnesses. This also gave rise in tussle between both opposition and ruling party and this started a dirty…

Birbhum killings have taken a huge political shift and rift between government and opposition majorly because the way situation was handled and the political affiliations of the people killed. In reality, what occurred in Baktui village, Birbhum district, was merely a case of political radicalism and animosity. It all started with the assassination of Badu Sheikh, TMC’s Deputy Pradhan, for which no one knows who was responsible; this assassination caused rioting in the hamlet, killing eight people and injuring many more. Witnesses described scenes of houses being set on fire and people fleeing the area to save their lives following…

IPL 2022 is going to kick off on Saturday with last year’s finalists facing each other at Wankhede Stadium. This year’s IPL will be interesting as we have many new faces, especially after the mega auction. Match details CSK vs KKR, Indian Premier League 2022, Match 1 Venue: Wankhede Stadium March 26th, 2022, 7:30 p.m. IST Chennai Super Kings Chennai will be starting with a new era as ‘Thala’ MS Dhoni has stepped down as captain and Ravindra Jadeja will be the new captain of the side. It will be interesting to see how Jadeja takes the new responsibility and…

Bihar has always been the center of politics and is always in news for the political dramas that take place in this state. One such incident happened and has left Mukesh Sahani’s (Leader of VIP) political future in crossroads. VIP (Vikassheel Insaan Party) actually had 3 MLAs in Bihar assembly but in recent events that were followed by these MLAs dissociation from VIP and merger to BJP has left VIP with no MLA in state assembly. It has also effected VIP’s political future and party is seem to be in huge trouble. Actually, three MLAs Raju Kumar Singh (Saheb Ganj), Misri…

MCD elections from its announcement has been in contention and has created a rift between BJP and AAP and this contention is due to BJP allegedly delaying elections. Actually, BJP has been in power in MCD from 2007 this also includes the time when the decision of trifurcation of MCD was taken to ‘help’ then ruling party in state Congress, but this year’s Local body elections are not going to be easy for BJP at least various surveys tell us the same. The decision of unification of MCD has also been seen as one of the ways to help the…

It is not a new allegation on BJP for misusing central agencies for its own benefits and scaring its opposition just to carry out political vendetta. But recent allegations have come from two major opposition political parties Shiv Sena and TMC (Trinamool Congress) that too with statements that say central agencies are now just as puppets for government. ED (Enforcement Directorate) agency under limelight in these cases has however condemned the allegations on it and called it a general work and not to call it a politically motivated move. Actually, allegations came when a close relative to Uddhav Thackeray, his…

It is not a new allegation on BJP for misusing central agencies for its own benefits and scaring its opposition just to carry out political vendetta. But recent allegations have come from two major opposition political parties Shiv Sena and TMC (Trinamool Congress) that too with statements that say central agencies are now just as puppets for government. ED (Enforcement Directorate) agency under limelight in these cases has however condemned the allegations on it and called it a general work and not to call it a politically motivated move. Actually, allegations came when a close relative to Uddhav Thackeray (CM…

Delhi based AAP (Aam Admi Party) has been in its glorious phase for quite a time now after its record-breaking win at Gujarat’s local body election and the win in Punjab’s assembly elections have made the party future prospect for replacing INC as main opposition which have given rise to AAP’s expansion strategy outside Punjab and Delhi. AAP has been trying to achieve the status of national party for a while now and have shown its potential to become the third power in Indian politics, also now with Punjab in hand AAP has a golden opportunity for the same. AAP’s…