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News and views regarding the political landscape of India. From national political parties to regional news, we try and cut through the noise to explain how Indian politics is shaping up.
Arvind Kejriwal nosedives into gutter politics, spreads lies during CMs’ video conference with PM, illegally airs private meeting
As soon as the PM got to know of this fact, he reprimanded Arvind Kejriwal for breaking protocol, and the telecast was immediately stopped. Reportedly, the PM said to Kejriwal, “You have broken a very imp protocol, such private conversation are never televised”.
ThePrint’s contributing editor caught on the wrong foot, tries to play vulture politics over death of colleague, gets called out: Here’s what happened
On Thursday (April 22), 'journalist' Shivam Vij took to Twitter to inform about the death of a college classmate named Shaoli Rudra.
Angela Merkel laments that they ‘allowed’ India to become pharmacy of the world, fears that they will not get Covid-19 medicine
Angela Merkel said that EU nations didn't treat their pharmaceutical industry so well, and 'allowed' India to become a large pharma producer
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik is an example for counterparts: Speaks to PM, extends help to other states without political drama
Odisha CM speaks to PM Modi, promises all possible help in supplying oxygen to other states during Covid crisis.
‘Virar fire, no national news’: Maharashtra Health minister trivialises fire in Mumbai hospital which claimed 13 lives
The Maharashtra Health Minister probably tried to insinuate that the tragedy was not big enough to be called national news
Shashi Tharoor spreads fake news about death of former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, Hindustan Times apologises too: Details
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor spread fake news about death of ex-Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, several others joined in
West Bengal Assembly polls: EC bans roadshows, vehicle rallies for remaining phases, expresses anguish over COVID-19 protocols being flouted
EC has banned roadshows and vehicle rallies in the state of West Bengal that has just finished 6th phase of polling, with immediate effect
Election Commission cracks down on road shows, pad yatras, cycle rallies; allows public meetings for up to 500 people
The new norms from the Election Commission will significantly impact campaigning for the West Bengal elections going forward.
As PM Modi cancels Bengal rallies to hold COVID-19 meet, here is how many times Mamata Banerjee attended the review meeting in past few...
Mamata Banerjee, over the course of the past 3 months, has not attended even a single meeting between Chief Ministers and the Prime Minister.
Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint gives space to Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel to spread falsehoods over Coronavirus pandemic
Despite publishing a PTI report detailing the Central Government's warning to Chhattisgarh in January, ThePrint fails to pushback against CM Baghel's claims.