From suicide to sexual assault to ‘allegedly’ raped to gangraped to ‘supposedly’ gangraped and now rape again— the RG Kar incident gets entangled with each development.

National award-winning film actress and theatre artist, Seema Biswas, who shot into fame in the mid-90s with her bold role in ‘Bandit Queen’, Shekhar Kapur’s  ‘controversial’ film on the story of dacoit Phoolan Devi, talked to News Arena Network in Shimla.

There are four mainstream political parties, including the National Conference, the Indian National Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the People’s Democratic Party in the fray.

The UCC has been one of the three core ideological agendas of the saffron party, along with the Ram temple at Ayodhya and abrogation of the Article 370 ending special status to Jammu and Kashmir. And, it's the only one that remains unfulfilled.

It will be almost ten years before the legislative assembly elections will be held in Jammu and Kashmir. The last assembly elections were held in November-December 2014, which led to the formation of a post-poll coalition government of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the People’s Democratic Party

People not just across West Bengal but New Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru and others took to the streets on Thursday midnight, supporting the right to live ‘free’ and ‘fearless’.

Amarinder wanted to distance himself from his brother-in-law Natwar, who had just released his autobiography, One Life is Not Enough, in which he had made some personal attacks on Sonia Gandhi, and thus the dirty linen was washed out in public.

So much has changed in Jammu and Kashmir since the last assembly elections held ten years ago. The state is no longer a state but has been downgraded to a union territory. Besides, a large part of the Ladakh region has been separated and carved into a separate union territory.

It is not that the Congress and the other INDIA bloc leaders do not know the real reason for Phogat’s disqualification. But they do not mind blaming the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, since it seems to cost them nothing.

It is a struggle against all odds for that person who has written to the Prime Minister seeking his help and intervention to ensure that he is allowed to construct a small structure for which he had purchased that land after the abrogation of Article 370.

The Congress on its own could still not touch the ‘three-figure’ mark, as it was stuck at 99. The Congress’ score for three elections is still less than 200; 44 in 2014, 52 in 2019 and 99 in 2024 making it a total of 195 only. 

For the first time, a Chief Minister in Punjab has decided to set up an alternate residence, which will consequently mean an office and senior officers around, away from the capital city.