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'Anything is possible in politics': Pilot on Captain Amarinder's Congress return speculation

Sachin Pilot addressed speculation regarding Captain Amarinder Singh's potential return to the Congress party. Singh has recently expressed dissatisfaction with the BJP and indicated challenges he is facing. Pilot acknowledged Singh's contributions to Punjab and his stature in politics. While there is speculation regarding Singh's future, no direct discussions have…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Supreme Court issues notice to Election Commission over Rahul Gandhi's plea alleging SIR irregularities, voter deletions

The Supreme Court will likely hear petitions challenging the India's voter role revision amid recent protests. Various opposition parties and youth-led organizations are demanding accountability from the Election Commission. Allegations have surfaced regarding the removal of millions of eligible voters from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision of…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Ankita Bhandari's parents released after detention, give Centre 24-hour ultimatum

Parents of Ankita Bhandari protested the appointment of Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim governor, alleging his involvement in her murder. They issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the government to cancel his appointment. During the protest, police detained the parents along with several Congress leaders before releasing them hours later. Ankita's…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Narendra Modi 'soon-to-be ex-PM'; if VP can resign in India, why can't CEC: Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot described Narendra Modi as a soon-to-be ex-prime minister amid ongoing opposition protests. He called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Ganesh Kumar due to alleged electoral irregularities. Pilot emphasised that no amount of police force can suppress the voices of young people. The opposition is working collectively…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Your Didi is with you, today and forever: Mamata Banerjee slams Centre over arrest of CJP leaders

Mamata Banerjee condemned the arrest of Cockroach Janata Party leaders by Delhi Police for alleged trespassing. She expressed solidarity with the youth, assuring them of her support against government oppression. Banerjee highlighted the need to protect democratic rights and accused the government of silencing dissent. Opposition leaders from various parties…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

44 lakh households await tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission in Rajasthan: Ex- CM Ashok Gehlot

Ashok Gehlot has accused the BJP government of delays in the Jal Jeevan Mission affecting 44 lakh households. He highlighted that the state's tap water connection coverage is significantly below the national average. Gehlot also raised concerns regarding the mid-day meal scheme in Sikar, where many schools lack food supplies.…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

'One voice, the voice of India, don't stand against it': Rahul Gandhi tells Amit Shah, PM Modi as he backs NSUI protesters

"As I said in my press conference, this is India. Amit Shah ji, take a good look at this. There is no Hindu here, no Muslim, no one of any specific caste; there is no woman, no man. There is one voice, one protest. It is the voice of India,…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Leaders of India’s Cockroach party jailed for violating ban on protest site

Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das will spend spend five days in prison for entering Delhi’s Jantar Mantar – a historic protest site that has been closed by authorities

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14

‘How do you explain the deletion of 130 million names?’: why Indian voters are on the streets

Anger at electoral roll changes has boiled over, sparking a crisis for Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14

What’s Driving The Gen Z Protests In France, India, Spain, Chile And Brazil?

From education funding to affordable housing, here’s why young people are protesting in France, India, Spain, Chile and Brazil this October.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 13