Author: Ipsita Das

Ipsita is a student of English Literature. She appeared for the last semester's exams at the University of Calcutta, this summer. She loves to discuss cinema, books, politics, and cats (in no particular order).
Udhayanidhi Stalin has slammed the role of the Tamil Nadu Governor after he refused to support the anti-NEET Bill. Udhayanidhi Stalin (right) criticized Governor RN Ravi’s (left) stance on Anti-NEET Bill. Photo courtesy: India Today Udhayanidhi Stalin held the Central Government Responsible for the Recent Suicide of a Young NEET Aspirant: RN Ravi did not assent to the Bill: In a recent development, on Sunday, Udhayanidhi Stalin, the State secretary of the youth wing of DMK, strongly criticized the Tamil Nadu Governor for his stance on the anti-NEET Bill. This move comes as the state government seeks to abolish the…
On Saturday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a motorcycle ride from Leh to Pangong Tso. Gandhi paid tribute to his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, on Sunday. Rahul Gandhi paid floral tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary on the shore of Pangong Tso in Ladakh. Photo Courtesy: ANI Rahul Gandhi is Touring Ladakh:Rahul Gandhi’s Ladakh expedition might have a political motif. Rahul Gandhi drove his motorcycle on the eve of the birth anniversary of the former Prime Minister and his father- Rajiv Gandhi. On Sunday morning, he attended a tribute ceremony held…
A 17-year-old Jadavpur University Fresher lost his life on 10th August after he jumped from the third floor of the University’s Boys’ Hostel. Alleged sexual harassment and ragging have been deemed as the causes behind his death. As of Friday, the police have arrested 12 seniors and ex-students of Jadavpur University. Swapnadip Kundu, a 17-year-old undergraduate student living in Jadavpur University Main Hostel succumbed to death after falling off third-floor balcony. Photo Courtesy: Hindustan Times Details of the 3 newly arrested Jadavpur University StudentsThe Police are Reconstructing the Crime Scene at Jadavpur University The prestigious University in Kolkata has also…
BJP Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla has called out his estranged brother Tehseen Poonawalla for spreading fake news about Non Payment of ISRO Scientists. Shehzad Poonawalla (R) condemned his brother, Tehseen Poonawalla (L), for spreading fake news bout the non-payments of ISRO scientists. Photo courtesy : Thaiger IN Tehseen Poonawalla presented news reports quoting the unpaid engineers on X:The estranged relationship of the Poonawalla brothers: Tehseen Poonawalla recently appeared on Ranveer Allahabadia’s YouTube Channel. He claimed on the show that scientists from the Indian Space Research Organization have not been paid their salaries for the last three months. This statement was going…
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Chief Chandrababu Naidu said, “It is not the right time [yet] to talk about joining the NDA government.” This is a file photo showing TDP’s National President meeting PM Narendra Modi. Photo Courtesy : PTI Chandrababu Naidu released the 2047 Vision documentChandrababu Naidu on his role in National Politics: There has been a buzz about TDP’s return to the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, over the past few months. On Tuesday, Andhra Pradesh’s former Chief Minister and TDP Leader Chandrababu Naidu said it is not the right time to discuss it. In an interaction with…
Monsoon is taking a toll on the pristine state of Himachal Pradesh. Over 21 people have lost their lives in a span of just 2 days. Himachal Pradesh is the worst monsoon-affected state this year. Photo courtesy: NDTV Life disrupted in Himachal Pradesh:The Rainfall is likely to continue:Himachal Pradesh is the worst Monsoon affected state: Heavy rains in the last 24 hours have devasted the state of Himachal Pradesh. A cloudburst, landslides, and collapse of buildings have claimed as many as 21 lives. Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu released a video on X (erstwhile Twitter) to confirm the death toll. He has…
This Independence Day, Red Fort might see a swell in attendance numbers. Delhi Police expects the numbers to go up to 30 or 40 thousand. Guest List for Independence Day Celebrations at Red FortPolice Arrangements Before the Independence Day Celebrations: Preparations before Independence Day 2022. File Image. Photo Courtesy: Zee Business The Red Fort would not be greeting its guests with over-the-top floral decorations on its ramparts this 15th of August. The traditional floral arrangements would be missing from the celebrations. The officials disclosed their plans for executing ‘minimalist grandeur’ and keeping the decorations quite understated. The ramparts of the…
Gurugram Police arrested Mukesh Kumar, a resident news editor at Sudarshan News, on Friday for spreading misleading information. Mukesh Kumar, Senior Resident Editor of Sudarshan Details of Nuh ViolenceThe Sudarshan News Editor was spreading ‘baseless’ and ‘misleading’ information.Sudarshan News reported that Mukesh Kumar was abducted: Mukesh Kumar, a senior editor at Sudarshan News, was arrested by the Cyber Crime division of Gurugram Police. He has been arrested for alleged misleading and baseless information regarding the communal clashes at Nuh. Sudarshan News had earlier reported that their editor had been kidnapped by goons. But after the Gurugram police released a statement,…
The Lok Sabha has been fired up with ferocious debates over the no-confidence motion brought by the opposition about the violence in Manipur. Some points to summarize the debate on the no-confidence motion debate so far:NDA had pushed the debate on the No-confidence motion PM Narendra Modi is going to address the Parliament after 4PM, today. File Image. Photo Courtesy: The Times of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will conclude the three days long debate that has been flaring up in the parliament. Yesterday, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in his speech, told the Lower House of the Parliament, that…
On Tuesday, Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez was sentenced to prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in July 2020. Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion. Photo Credit : Fox News Tory Lanez shot Megan Thee Stallion’s FeetLegal Battle and VerdictImpact of the Verdict In an important verdict that has captivated the entertainment world and gripped the nation for nearly three years, Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the shooting the multiple Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion. The incident, which occurred in July 2020, shocked fans and ignited a fierce debate over issues of gun…
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