Mamdani’s politics feels unusual compared to India’s current climate. He unapologetically foregrounds Muslim identity at a time when doing so in India invites scrutiny.
On 4 November 2025, NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member Arun Baroka, noted that WhatsApp and Meta are distinct legal entities.
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.
The writer is wrong on at least one count: First peshwa Balaji Vishwanath was a Konkani Brahmin, not Chitpavan. So, one can assume his successors too belonged to same class of Brahmins. Secondly, I think Deshastha brahmins are in greater number than Chitpavans.
aie landya, mazhya samore bolaychi himmat aahe ka re katue?
Completely Biased article by Kumar Ketkar, who himself is a Chitpavan Brahmin.
The writer is wrong on at least one count: First peshwa Balaji Vishwanath was a Konkani Brahmin, not Chitpavan. So, one can assume his successors too belonged to same class of Brahmins. Secondly, I think Deshastha brahmins are in greater number than Chitpavans.
Incidental, Kumar Ketkar himself belongs to the Chitpawan Brahmin community!