Bangladesh is celebrating World Press Freedom Day as the media face serious challenges. Political changes have shaken the media landscape in Bangladesh.
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has raised concerns that a cross-strait essay contest organized by a Taipei-based society and a CCP-linked publisher may violate laws prohibiting political cooperation with mainland Chinese entities, citing all-expenses-paid trips and ties to Beijing's
Congress MP and former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday made a political controversy by casting doubt on the surgical strikes carried out after the 2019 Pulwama attack. He also urged the Centre to "punish" those who are behind the Pahalgam terror attack.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticised the DMK and Opposition for politicising the issue of caste census, urging the public to view it through the lens of social upliftment rather than political victory.
Notably, the rivalry between Sarma and Gogoi has escalated into a full-blown social media battle, with both leaders using online platforms to trade barbs and accusations. The political slugfest comes during the ongoing Panchayat elections.
Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha, Shivakumar stated that the police will take action against the culprits and assured that the government will not interfere in the investigation. He praised the Mangalore police, saying they are capable and will take necessary action.
In a twist of political irony, the LDF government halted the promotion of a Left-leaning assistant professor to associate professor in an aided college in Kasaragod following his participation in two Bharat Bandhs in 2020 against the BJP-led Union government--the nationwide strikes backed by
Jan Suraaj party founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday, addressing the gathering, shared his journey from a political strategist to a leader dedicated to public welfare.
Asserting that water is not a "political weapon," Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on Thursday said that the Punjab government has stooped to dirty politics by blocking Haryana and Delhi's rightful share of water.
On Wednesday, the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census.