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By P. Sreekumaran THRUVANANTHAPURAM: Puthuppally by-election has not, sprung any surprises. Congress candidate Chandy Oommen won the by-election, necessitated by the death of his father and former chief minister Oommen Chandy with a big majority. The Congress won the battle riding the crest of a tidal wave of sympathy for the departed leader. The Oommen […]

The post Anatomy Of Congress’s Byelection Win In Kerala first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The jolt the Bharatiya Janata Party sustained in Ghosi assembly seat of Uttar Pradesh is being blamed by sections of the BJP on Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Behan Mayawati, who allegedly told BSP supporters to cast NOTA. But the NOTA numbers on counting day did not support the theory. The BJP was […]

The post Congress Has To Take Seriously The Impact Of BJP-JD(S) Tie-Up On Lok Sabha Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Harihar Swarup Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed credit on the eve of G20 summit for converting a heads of government meeting into “a people’s festival”. The government did well to popularize the Indian G20 agenda among people across the country and the world, even if this was something done a la Bollywood style. […]

The post Converting G20 Summit Into A People’s Festival Is Highly Welcome first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey An unexpected twist in the run-up to next year’s Indonesian presidential election puts Centrist Democratic International (CDI), the world’s largest alliance of conservative political parties, and Nahdlatul Ulama, the world’s largest and most moderate Muslim civil society movement, in a bind. In a surprise move, Muhaimin Iskander, leader of the National […]

The post Indonesian Presidential Election Produces An Unexpected Twist first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran Barring platitudes, the joint statement between India and the US in the wake of President Joe Biden’s talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi ahead of the G20 summit is heavily loaded in favour of the United States rather than the other way around. Biden has done an aggressive sales pitch […]

The post Biden Makes An Aggressive Sales Pitch, May Be Taking A Few Orders Home first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The victory of the Trinamool Congress candidate Prof. Nirmal Chandra Roy at the Dhupguri assembly constituency by poll in Bengal by defeating the BJP candidate Smt. Tapashi Roy by around 4,000 votes, vindicates TMC supremo Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s claim that the TMC is the main INDIA alliance party in Bengal and […]

The post In Bengal, Trinamool Congress Is Main INDIA, Congress And CPI(M) Are Fringe Parties first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Newly constituted INDIA alliance of 28 opposition political parties and refurbished NDA of 39 political parties led by BJP had just tasted the fruit of their first ever electoral battle. INDIA alliance has emerged stronger in 4 of the six states where byelections were held, by winning 4 of the seven […]

The post INDIA Alliance Scored Over NDA In Its First Electoral Battle After Birth first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava A bad omen indeed. On the day the entire state machinery of ‘Bharat’ was busy exploiting the G20 event to project Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the “Yugpurush” and “Vishwaguru”, via decorating the national capital with larger than life cut-outs and festoons, even bigger than any of the world leaders participating at […]

The post Ghosi Bypoll Defeat During G-20 Summit Is A Personal Jolt For PM first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Girish Linganna The 19-ton statue of the revered Hindu god Shiva, standing as a symbol of India’s determination to influence the global order, will undoubtedly catch the attention of world leaders attending the Group of 20  Summit  in  New Delhi on September 9 and 10.. The Nataraja dancing figure, an impressive 28-foot (8.5 meters) […]

The post Indian Prime Minister Has A Challenging Task Of Balancing At G20 Summit first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K R Sudhaman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reeled-out statistics on what the Indian economy would be in 2047. The projections she gave at the Global Fintech festival in Mumbai recently are quite interesting. She quoted a SBI research to say that India’s per capita income is to increase 7.5 times from Rs two […]

The post Can India Emerge As The Second Largest Economy Of The World In 2047? first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr Arun Mitra People of Manipur have a glorious history of resistance against the British imperialism. They struggled hand in hand with the Indian National Army (INA) led by Subhash Chandra Bose to free the country from the yolk of colonialism. But the state of Manipur is in crisis these days. Insensitivity of the […]

The post People Are Struggling With Health Issues In The Relief Camps Of Manipur first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remark on ‘Sanatan Dharm’ has been caught in controversy in no time. It reaches even to the top to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who clutched at it like a drowning man. Neither Udhayanidhi, nor PM Modi is a religious man. They are political species and bent […]

The post PM Narendra Modi Betrays Panic Between Hope And Frustration first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak As India approaches closer to the Lok Sabha election 2024, the entire political scenario in the country seems to be taken hostage by political sensationalism. PM Narendra Modi and the RSS-BJP clan are the chief players tickling the imagination and dreams of those highly communalised Hindus who have become hungry for […]

The post INDIA Alliance Has To Counter Political Sensationalism Of Narendra Modi first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Girish Linganna Home to around 520,000 people and famous for its sun-kissed atolls, the Maldives is said to be dizzyingly beautiful with underwater marine life that has complex kingdoms of corals scattered across its thousand-odd isles. The tourism website of this archipelagic country in South Asia proudly announces: ‘Swim with Whale Sharks During Your […]

The post Maldives’s Presidential Poll On September 9 Has Geo-Political Consequence first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K R Sudhaman The G20 summit on September 9-10 could not have come at any time better to highlight India’s great strides in digitalization, that has revolutionized payment system in the country and provided common man easy and quick solutions to his financial problems. With India taking the lead in becoming the voice of […]

The post India To Showcase At G20 Summit Its Power In Digital Payment Systems first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Subrata Majumder Enthralled by the Presidency of G 20, India heralds the new global leadership in geo-political and economic dynamism. A decade and half ago, it was the focus was on poverty, draught , unemployment , red tape and volatile economy. In 2014-15, India was the 10th largest economy. Now, it is 5th largest. […]

The post India Leads G20 Summit With Confidence As Economy Performs Better Than China first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By P. Sudhir The   Narendra Modi regime is out to launch a twin assault on parliamentary democracy and federalism by implementing the slogan of `One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE).  The government has announced the setting up of an eight-member committee headed by former president, Ram Nath Kovind.  The terms of reference make it clear that […]

The post ‘One Nation, One Election’ Proposal Is An Attack On Democracy And Federalism first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Earlier last week, just before the Mumbai meeting of the opposition grouping INDIA, talk switched to naming Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge ‘convener’ of INDIA. Then, for no apparent reason, all such talk went out the window. After a series of calculated Modi government leaks, the importance of “being Mallikarjun Kharge” appeared to […]

The post Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Has Won The Hearts Of India Constituents first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Humiliating defeat in Karnataka in May 2023   assembly   elections compelled the BJP leadership to give its electoral strategy a second thought for poll bound Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, and by the time the party readjusted its strategy, the nascent INDIA alliance increased its political challenges, necessitating further change in BJP’s […]

The post BJP Changing Electoral Strategy For Vidhan Sabha Elections After Karnataka Defeat first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran Saudi Arabia and Russia have surprised global oil markets by extending their voluntary production cuts until the end of the year, sending crude prices to 10-month highs, something that was least expected. Saudi Arabia announced it will extend the 1 million bpd voluntary cuts until December 2023. Russia followed suit, making a […]

The post Saudis, Russians Jolt Oil Market With Surprise Extension Of Output Cut Till Year-End first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Kalyani Shankar The newly formed Opposition alliance I.N.D.I.A. took a positive step last week in cementing a solid coalition in Mumbai. This decision was made during their third meeting, preceded by two previous conferences in Patna and Bengaluru. Their goal is to replicate the 1977 or 2004 scenario where the weaker Opposition won against […]

The post INDIA Alliance Has To Successfully Tackle Seat Sharing Issue To Defeat BJP first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak INDIA alliance has a wider political bandwidth compared to the NDA in terms of reach to electorate, various sections of people, number of significant regional and national political parties, spread across the geographical regions, and experience of not only winning elections but retaining their political dominance in their respective states. Though […]

The post Wider Political Bandwidth Is Advantage INDIA Alliance first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s minister son Udhayanidhi Stalin has given the BJP reason to hike up its ‘Madrasi dhoti’. Udhayanidhi’s outbursts calling for the annihilation of Sanatana Dharma could not have come at a more opportune time for the saffron party which was under siege from the unity of purpose […]

The post DMK Minister Udhayanidhi’s Comment On ‘Sanatana Dharma’ Is Not Carefully Made first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava The recent exercise to — ostensibly “improve the education system and make it rational” — undertaken by the Sangh Parivar, precisely the RSS, in West Bengal makes it obvious that the saffronistas are determined to completely destroy the modern mode of education in the state. Day before, the vice-president of the BJP […]

The post West Bengal Governor Out To Destroy Academic Jewels Of The State first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.