New Delhi: Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu, who fought terrorism in Punjab, was shot dead by two unknown assailants in the Tarn Taran district on Friday, months after the government removed his security cover. The men on a motorcycle fired four bullets at Sandhu, 62, when he was in …
Read More »How a reinvented left is gaining electoral prominence in poll-dependent Bihar
The left-wing parties and their alliance with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in the next elections for the Bihar assembly are touted as formidable, with the former still having significant support in pockets. However, while RJD’s leadership has been enthusiastic about its alliance with the Communist Party of India (ML-Liberation), …
Read More »All Hathras-related cases will be transferred to CBI, sources say; SIT gets 10 more days to send the status report
Following the incident, outrage was seen from the road to social media. Several opposition parties also attacked the Uttar Pradesh government over the issue. (Reuters) LIVE updates of the Hathras rape case: The SIT team, which was supposed to present the status report of the case today, has 10 more …
Read More »Hathras Gangrape, symbolic cremation of caste violence, anarchy in UP: left-wing parties
Police officers cremated the victim’s body at around 3 a.m. while his family members were at home. The Politburo of the CPI (M) alleged that under the BJP rule, patronage of reactionary and caste forces was leading to a large increase in crimes against Dalits and women. PTI Last update: …
Read More »Mukul Roy’s Elevation, Changers’ BJP Pick Over Veterans Shows BJP Will Do Everything They Can To Beat Mamata
Kolkata: With the rise of Mukul Roy in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), from national executive member to vice president, party members say he will play an important role in selecting candidates for next year’s assembly elections in Bengal Western. Given Mukul’s deep roots in the ruling field, as he …
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