Three ex-Trinamool Rajya Sabha MPs joining the BJP and getting fielded in the RS bypolls follows a familiar pattern. Journey from the Opposition to the Treasury Benches is getting shorter and smoother than ever before. It’s time to scrap the outdated anti-defection law. Let the voters decide on political morality.
Iran’s Hormuz leverage is finite. Its claims of ownership are both inaccurate and dangerous
Iran’s increasingly strident rhetoric on Hormuz is about timing. It knows its leverage is finite. As Gulf states diversify away, the leverage of weaponising the strait diminishes. That makes claims of ownership of the strait shared with Oman not merely inaccurate, but dangerous in the precedents they seek to establish.
Satluj’s public screenings, pirated videos defeated the very purpose of pulling it down from Zee
Public screenings of Satluj by Sikh groups and circulation of pirated videos have defeated the very purpose of pulling down the film from Zee. It should’ve just been allowed to have its OTT run. The film now takes on a new avatar and fires conspiracy theories that nobody can check.
Fear not the truth. Think of it as part of a healing process.