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A.K. Antony, former Kerala Chief Minister and Union Defence Minister, has been an astute politician and a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC). He left national politics two years ago after two bouts of COVID-19 but has lately been working for his party from Indira Bhavan, the Kerala ...

Union minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh is again contesting from his Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency, which will go to polls in the fourth phase on May 13. Giriraj, who had trounced the then CPI’s nominee Kanhaiya Kumar in the 2019 polls, is now taking on the CPI’s INDIA ...

Maharashtra is a critical piece of the election puzzle this time — since the last Lok Sabha election of 2019, the traditional “communal vs secular” battlelines have been rearranged beyond recognition, after Shiv Sena and NCP splintered, and both government and Opposition were reconstituted. On the Opposition side, an ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dismissed the allegations of discrimination against religious minorities in the country as "usual tropes" propagated by those “who don't bother to meet people outside their bubbles”. In an interview with US Newsweek magazine, Prime Minister Modi suggested that these claims of discrimination do not ...

In a ground-breaking moment for journalists hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, Danish Manzoor Bhat, a distinguished Kashmiri origin journalist and Newsweek magazine’s Editorial Director and Senior Vice President in Asia, secured an exclusive 90-minute interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This marks a significant milestone as perhaps the only ...

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan, a two-time Kerala State president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is in the middle of hectic campaigning for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Attingal constituency in Kerala.The constituency is set for a three-cornered fight with sitting MP ...

12:36Amrit Kaur lands her first leading film role in the queer, Bollywood-inspired The Queen of My DreamsFor Fawzia Mirza, making The Queen of My Dreams her feature film debut was cathartic."It saved my life," said the writer-director.The film, which began its life as an art installation and then a ...

'Rehabilitation of Poppy Farmers, Widows, Orphans, Disabled…there is a Lot That India Can Do to Help Afghanistan' There are also other opportunities for Indian participation in humanitarian activities. As a result of the devastation of the economy by four decades of war, nearly two-thirds of the country’s population of ...

Manav Kaul cycles to his neighbourhood cafe, where his entry is noted but without any intrusion into his personal space or demands for selfies. As he sits, he knocks over a glass of water and laughs: “Oh! Manav, that’s great. You know, I am famous for this. Messy.”A very ...

#Pakistan News In so many ways, and across so many levels, Yoko Kanno has always been ahead of her time. The Japanese composer responsible for prophesizing anime contemporary classics such as "Terror in Resonance," "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex," "Space Dandy," "Wolf’s Rain" and "Cowboy Bebop." Forces ...