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George Soros, billionaire at odds with Modi govt, is hard Right’s bogeyman who broke British pound

Soros founded Open Society Foundations to fund 'independent groups' working for democracy & civil liberties. He is also known as 'one of the most successful investors of all time'.

‘George Soros trying to break Indian democracy,’ says Smriti Irani slamming billionaire investor

‘Soros hedges bets against many countries and has now made ill intentions in the democratic processes of India,’ Irani said at a press conference on Friday.

PM Modi made women-led development one of main agendas, says Smriti Irani at US summit

Addressing the US-India Alliance for Women’s Economic Empowerment Shatter Summit virtually, the Minister for Women & Child Development highlighted key steps taken towards empowering women in India.

Smriti Irani, daughter not owners of restaurant, never applied for licence, notes HC in Goa bar row

The HC said three Congress leaders' accusations were in the 'nature of slander and seemed to be bogus with malicious intent'.

Illegal bar case: Delhi HC issues summons to Congress leaders on Smriti Irani’s defamation charge

The court ordered Jairam Ramesh, Pawan Khera and Netta D'Souza to remove tweets, posts, videos from social media regarding allegations made against Irani and her daughter

Sonia & Smriti fight it out as ‘Rashtrapatni’ row sparks big BJP-Congress blowout in House

While BJP has accused Sonia Gandhi of 'threatening' Smriti Irani in Parliament, Congress has alleged that it was the latter who 'heckled' the Congress chief.

Opposition on their knees but BJP has troubles brewing within

For a party that derives its electoral prowess from PM Modi and is under direct supervision of master strategist Amit Shah, BJP looks like a house in disorder.

Smriti Irani sends legal notice to Congress leaders over allegations against daughter

Irani's action came a day after the Congress leaders alleged that her 18-year-old daughter Zoish ran a bar illegally in Goa & demanded that PM Modi sack her from the cabinet.

Smriti Irani braves storm over daughter’s ‘illegal bar’ row as Congress hits out

Smriti Irani denied all allegations of her daughter Zoish running an 'illegal bar' in Goa, and while BJP held an official press conference, there is no official reaction from govt.

The Congress “assassinated” and “publicly mutilated” my daughter’s character: Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani rejects all allegations, after the Congress demanded that PM Narendra modi sack Irani as a minister, alleging that an "illegal bar" was being run in Goa by her daughter.

On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.