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Thursday, January 29, 2026
TopicSaradha Ponzi Scam

Topic: Saradha Ponzi Scam

‘Release them or arrest me’ — Mamata tells CBI as ministers, MLA are arrested in Narada case

Bengal ministers Firhad Hakim and Subrata Mukherjee, MLA Madan Mitra and former Kolkata mayor Sovan Chatterjee were arrested Monday morning in the 2016 Narada sting op case.

Paintings by Mamata sold to ‘promoters of ponzi companies’ — CBI tells SC in petition

In a 277-page plea submitted in Supreme Court, CBI also claims money from the CM’s Relief Fund was used to bail out a Saradha-owned media company.

‘Feathers’ in Mamata Banerjee’s cap despite being on wrong side of ‘poll-scale’

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Ajit Pawar’s death is another ‘what if’ moment in Indian politics

From Deen Dayal Upadhyay's murder and Madhavrao Scindia's plane crash to the Gandhi family assassinations, so much of what happens in politics has little to do with calculations and much more to do with fate.

Congress calls India’s GDP numbers ‘suspect’, alleges manipulation by Modi govt

In AICC report ‘Real State of the Economy 2026’, Congress flags ‘central contradiction’ in economy, calls for data review pointing to jobs, FDI, manufacturing slump & inequality.

Indian Army ties up with US drone company that made its name in the Ukraine conflict

Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.