Saikat Kumar Bose
News Editor with over 12 years in print and digital media. Interests include politics, cinema and everything in between.
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Air India Suspends Tel Aviv Flights Till May 6 After Houthi Missile Strike
Air India has suspended flights to Israel's capital Tel Aviv for the next two days following the Houthi rebels' missile attack at the Ben Gurion airport this morning. A flight from Delhi was diverted to Abu Dhabi after the incident, the airlines said
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"I Must Get Justice": CRPF Man Sacked Over Pak Wife Has An Appeal For PM
A day after the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sacked him for "concealing" his marriage with a Pakistani woman and sheltering her in India beyond her visa's validity, Munir Ahmed has stressed that he was wronged and sought justice
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"We Look For Partners, Not Preachers": S Jaishankar Takes A Swipe At Europe
Taking a swipe at European nations trying to influence New Delhi's stand on geopolitical issues, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said India looks for partners, "not preachers" and some of Europe is "still struggling with that problem".
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"Country So Poor...": Asaduddin Owaisi's "Failed Nation" Jab At Pakistan
In his fresh attack against Pakistani leaders over the war rhetoric in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has said those speaking "nonsense" in Pakistan "don't know Islam"
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Sikh Man Questions Rahul Gandhi On Operation Blue Star, 1984. His Reply
Responding to a sharp question on the Congress's role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, senior party leader Rahul Gandhi said a lot of these "mistakes" happened when "I was not there", but added that he was happy to take responsibility
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"Ghar Mein Ghus Ke Baith Jao": A Owaisi's PoK Advice To Centre After Pahalgam
In another set of strong remarks in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has said India must put an end to Pakistan-backed terror activities now
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"Why Didn't They...": Chirag Paswan Slams Opposition's Caste Census Claims
Union Minister and BJP ally Chirag Paswan has hit out at opposition parties, including Congress, for claiming credit for the Narendra Modi government's decision to record caste data in the next Census
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"Country Going To Pay... ": When Rajiv Gandhi Opposed 1990 Reservation Move
As the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress wage a political battle to claim credit for yesterday's announcement, here is a look at how the Grand Old Party responded to the Mandal Commission's report 35 years back and the grounds on which it oppose
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"World Bows Down...": Congress Poster Claims Credit For Centre's Caste Move
A day after the Centre announced that caste data would be recorded in the next Census, a poster outside the Congress headquarters in Delhi credits party leader Rahul Gandhi with pushing the Narendra Modi government into taking the decision.
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She Could Not Blink For Bank KYC. How It Led To Landmark Top Court Verdict
The Supreme Court's landmark judgment, stressing that digital access is intrinsic to the right to life, follows a long legal battle led by an acid attack survivor whose inability to blink had become an obstacle in opening a bank account in her name.
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Mughals Out, Mahakumbh In: What Has Changed In New NCERT Class 7 Books
The new social science textbook for Class 7 students following NCERT's curriculum has no references to the Mughal rule and the Delhi Sultanate
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In Landmark Order, Supreme Court Says Digital Access A Fundamental Right
In Landmark Order, Supreme Court Says Digital Access A Fundamental Right
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This Karnataka Family Visiting Pahalgam Was Saved By A Hair - Literally
Saved by a hair -- literally. That's what sums up the miraculous escape of the Hegdes, a Karnataka family visiting Pahalgam's Baisaran meadows on April 22, when terrorists murdered 25 tourists and a Kashmiri pony ride operator in cold blood.
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"Situation We're Facing...": A Pahalgam Hint In Top Court's Pegasus Remarks
"Report Can't Be Document For Discussion On Streets": Supreme Court On Pegasus Row
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Why 3 Opposition Leaders Are Stealing The Show In Pahalgam Pushback
They are vocal critics of the BJP-led central government and don't mince words when they slam its policies
