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Activist Anna Hazare says to his former aide Arvind Kejriwal that he appears to have forgotten his ideal principles. In a letter, Anna Hazare said to his former aide Arvind Kejriwal that since he became CM, he appears to have forgotten his ideal principles.In a strongly worded letter, the activist said that Kejriwal seems to now be “drunk on power.” In a letter, activist Anna Hazare said to his former aide Arvind Kejriwal that since he became CM, he appears to have forgotten his ideal principles. Expressing his disappointment over the reported corruption in the excise policy of 2021-22 which…

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Bengaluru’s Eidgah Maidan will not be held, as per order by the Supreme Court Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations will not be held at Bengaluru’s Eidgah Maidan, as per an “status quo” order by the Supreme Court on a petition by the Karnataka Waqf BoardThe High Court had earlier stated that the government may give permissions, but the Waqf board went to the Supreme Court, arguing that no other religious festivals have been held there “for 200 years”. Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Bengaluru’s Eidgah Maidan will not be held, as per an order of “status quo” by the…

Abdul Khaleque, said on Tuesday that Mughal rulers gave the shape to India and named it Hindustan Abdul Khaleque called back to the Battle of Saraighat, saying it was a battle between India ruled by Mughals and Assam, which was a separate nation at that time. He said that he is proud of the Mughals for shaping and naming India, but does not identify as Mughal, nor their descendant.  Assam Congress MP Abdul Khaleque called back to the Battle of Saraighat in which the Ahoms delivered a crushing defeat to the Mughals, saying it was a battle between India ruled by…

According to Pakistani media, Islamabad will open trade routes with India due of floods and food price hike o According to reports by Pakistani media, Islamabad has said that they will reopen trade routes with India because of the local floods and food price hike.  o  Pakistan is set to resume trade routes with India, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail informed on Monday. According to reports by Pakistani media, Islamabad has said that they will reopen trade routes with India because of the local floods and food price hike. Pakistan is set to resume trade routes with India, Finance Minister Miftah…

After resignation from Congress, Ghulam Nabi Azad alleges that he was ‘forced’ to leave,praises Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ‘showing humanity’ o Azad said that Congress does not respect its leaders and “people don’t understand our contribution to the party”.  o He also praised the Prime Minister, saying he showed his humane side when he spoke in Parliament about the incident that happened with Gujarati tourists when he was Chief Minister. Only days after his resignation from Congress party, Ghulam Nabi Azad alleged that he was ‘forced’ to leave the party and went on to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

New controversy over attempts to “rewrite history” in school textbooks by the BJP-led state government o The state government’s textbook revision committee has added a section on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in their revised high school curriculum saying he used to sit on the wings of a bird and fly out to visit India while he was in the Andaman jail. o However, the writers of the textbook have rubbished controversy, saying that the passage is ‘Sahitya Alankara’, or beautified prose. A new controversy has embroiled Karnataka over accusations of attempts to “rewrite history” by the BJP-led state government as the…

Sarma and Kejriwal have been engaging in verbal tussle the last few days, each asking the other to visit their state to witness the developmental work undertaken there. o Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal engaged in another spat on Sunday on Twitter. o  Each of them demands the other to visit their state and witness the developmental work undertaken there. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal engaged in another round spat on Sunday on Twitter. The former chief claimed that the AAP chief was attempting to “compare the…

Ghulam Nabi Azad may launch a party in Jammu and Kashmir, his home turf. Azad may be preparing to launch a party in Jammu and Kashmir after resigning from the Congress party. 7 former Jammu and Kashmir legislators, former ministers, quit in solidarity with Azad. Sources claim that Azad may be preparing to launch a party in Jammu and Kashmir, his home state. 7 former Jammu and Kashmir legislators, former ministers, quit the National Congress Party on Friday in solidarity with Azad. Former ministers Jugal Kishore Sharma, Ghulam Mohammad Saroori, Haji Abdul Rashid and R S Chib resigned alongside former…

Gilda highlights India’s role to counter Beijing’s expansionist ambitions. o US navy officer, Admiral Mike Gilday claims that India will be an integral partner for the United States in the future and will play a valuable role in countering China. o According to Gilday, India presents China with a “two-front problem” in future conflicts  As China aggressively works on new aircraft carriers as well as a blue-water navy to flex its power in the Indian Ocean, Washington speaks to New Delhi in its role to counter Beijing’s expansionist ambitions. US top navy officer, Admiral Mike Gilday has claimed that India…

Kantamaneni Uma Maheshwari, daughter of Telugu actor and former chief minister N T Rama Rao, allegedly died by suicide at her residence on Monday. Kantamaneni Uma Maheshwari, daughter of N T Rama Rao, allegedly died by suicide at her residence on Monday, police say. Police say poor health and depression are possible reasons for her taking the extreme step. Kantamaneni Uma Maheshwari, daughter of legendary Telugu actor and ex-chief minister N T Rama Rao (NTR), allegedly died by suicide at her residence on Monday, police say. She was 57 years old. Citing initial findings, police say that ill-health and depression…