Maharashtra’s Zilla Parishad polls have reinforced the fact that BJP isn’t just an urban phenomenon. It has unseated NCP and Congress to be the no. 1 party in rural Maharashtra. Its allies — Ajit Pawar’s NCP and Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena — are a distant second, while the Opposition looks weak, fragmented.
Ajit Doval’s Ottawa visit resets ties that had plunged under Trudeau
Ajit Doval’s Ottawa visit resets ties that had plunged under Justin Trudeau and restores lost trust. It’s a clear warning to organised crime networks operating from Canadian soil against India. Appointing liaison officers will enable real-time intelligence and coordinated action, while cracking down on fraud, drug trafficking, and extremist activity.