The colour of the BJP in the Kashmir Valley is not saffron but green. The BJP has issued poll-related advertisements in local newspapers that don’t have even a trace of saffron but is full of green, a colour preferred by many in Kashmir because of its association with Islam and Pakistan. Many believe that green...
India’s claim that one of its fighter pilots shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet in an aerial battle between the two nuclear powers in February appears to be wrong. Two senior U.S. defense officials with direct knowledge of the situation told Foreign Policy that U.S. personnel recently counted Islamabad’s F-16s and found none missing. The findings...
Sharjeel Imam The onus of defeating right-wing extremists already falls on Muslim voters. Now liberals expect them to abandon a winning candidate in favour of a social-media celebrity, Kanhaiya Kumar. This ‘fight against fascism’ in the general election has led to bizarre developments. In Begusarai, the ‘anti-fascist’ intellectual lobby has put all its weight behind...
Jashwanth Jessie Not many people know that my friend Rohith Vemula was once a diehard supporter of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Before he joined the Ambedkar Students’ Association (ASA) at the University of Hyderabad, he was a firebrand leader of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), affiliated to the CPI(M). His disillusionment with...
M T News Network,New Delhi: A Sayeed, former President of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) passed away Tuesday evening at 5 PM, at a private hospital in Calicut, where he was undergoing treatment for cancer. He was 64. Sayeed was also the National Executive Council Member of Popular Front of India (PFI), which he...
Milat Times News Delhi:With the accused in the 2015 lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq on the suspicion of possession of beef sitting in the front row, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath invoked the incident at a rally in his village Bisara in Greater Noida on Sunday. “Who doesn’t remember what happened in Bisara? The way...
All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) led by Maulana badruddin Ajmal decided to contest only on three lok sabha seats Dhubri, Barpeta, and Karimganj. These three seats are the ones where AIUDF got victory in 2014. At a press conference today, Party General Secretary Advocate Aminul Islam announced candidates name. The following are the constituencies...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday said Israel has no rights over the occupied Golan Heights. “Under UN resolutions, Israel cannot lay claim on even a small bit of the Golan Heights,” Erdogan said at an election rally in Turkey’s central province of Konya, according to Anadolu. He added: Trump’s remarks about the Golan Heights could...
Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani survived an assassination attempt on Friday when he was attacked by gunmen near Neepa Chowrangi on Friday. According to reports, two Darul Uloom Korangi cars came under attack in Karachi which killed two people and injured as many. The attack took place in the remits of Aziz Bhatti Police...
JNU VC Mamidala Lies Exposed! In a big victory for democracy hon’ble Delhi High Court rejected JNU Admin’s lies and reinstated JNUSU to various committees from which the Union was debarred by Executive Council resolution. Keeping the Executive Council resolution debarring JNUSU from participating in various decision making committees in abeyance the court stated that...