ARABIAN POST SPECIAL

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has finally broken his silence over seat-sharing in the five poll bound states going to polls in November, but only to express party’s confident mood. “We will see this. Let the 5-state election take place first,” Kharge has said implying that there will be no seat-sharing arrangement […]

The post Resurgent Congress Is Confident Before Assembly Elections first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Amarjeet Kaur October 31 is approaching, the day of foundation of the first national level organization of trade unions in India. A collective of trade unions from all sectors, formal and informal, gathered at Bombay and AITUC was founded with Lala Lajpat Rai, a tall leader of the freedom movement at that time, as […]

The post India’s First National Trade Union AITUC Approaches Its Foundation On October 31 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Prabhat Patnaik All fascistic outfits have one common characteristic: they reject outright all evidence that goes against the narrative they spin; and the Hindutva elements in power in India are no exception. Their narrative presents India as the fastest growing economy in the world where the people never had it so good; but if […]

The post Continuing Hostilities To Evidence Based Studies Mark Nine Years Of Modi Regime first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty How the Bharatiya Janata Party has transformed the upcoming assembly polls into Modi Vs. Congress by sidelining state-level leaders is the flavour of this election season running up to and right into general elections 2024. The fact of the matter is there’s no doubt that it is Congress Vs. BJP in Madhya […]

The post Narendra Modi Is In Contest Against The Congress In All Five Assemblies Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak “All farm loans will be waived, as we have done in the past, immediately after the Congress returns to power,” promised CM Bhupesh Baghel in Chhattisgarh in a repeat of 2018 election promise. It was among the four key promises made by the Congress on which the party has pinned its […]

The post Congress Working Hard To Retain Its Support Base In Chhattisgarh first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava This is not the first time that the JD(S) has entered into an alliance with the BJP. In 2006, with the tacit blessing of the senior JD(S) leader, the former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, the JD(S) had brokered an alliance and his son HD Kumaraswamy headed the alliance government. But […]

The post Future Prospect Of JD(S)-BJP Alliance In Karnataka Looks Grim first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By P. Sudhir The speech of the RSS chief at the annual Vijayadashami rally in Nagpur is supposed to contain the authoritative pronouncements of the Sangh. In the rally last Tuesday, Mohan Bhagwat’s speech continued with the theme of the last few Vijayadashami speeches, where the Sangh totally identified with the Narendra Modi government and […]

The post RSS Supremo’s Vijayadashami Speech Is Aimed At Establishing A Hindu Authoritarian State first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Tirthankar Mitra Her acting is a combination of vivacity which gels completely with her natural acting style. This has earned Aparna Sen a place of honour among the greats of Bengali cinema. Here is a heroine turned director whose co-actors have ranged from Uttam Kumar, Soumitra Chattopadhyay to Shatrughan Sinha and Amitabh Bachchan (during […]

The post Aparna Sen Is Still Enthralling Bengali Viewers With Issue-Based Cinema first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Debabrata Biswas from Boston, USA After eighteen days of the surprise attack by Hamas on Israel, the return onslaught against Gaza strip continues. The Hamas attack resulted in the killing of 1400 Israelis and abducting of more than 200 others, leading the Israeli govt. to declare war on the Palestinians in Gaza and even […]

The post Worst Humanitarian Disaster Is Happening In Gaza Strip As Israel Gets Free Hand first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat does not enjoy the dubious reputation of speaking lies. But on Dussehra, in his annual sermon, when he tried to dig out the ghost of the “foreign powers” for putting the blame for the unabated six-month-long violence in Manipur, one could not hide the shock at Bhagwat not […]

The post RSS Supremo Blames Foreign Forces For Manipur Violence first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has added a new dimension to the current debate on caste-based reservation by stressing the need to advance from the accommodative aspect of the reservation policy as it is practised today to one where reservation would be a tool for empowerment. Justice Chandrachud did not […]

The post CJI Takes Reservation Debate To New Level With Call For Empowerment first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak On a sacred religious occasion of Dussehra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, played a vicious game of communal politics, when he expressed his diagnosis on social disharmony alleging ‘casteism’ and ‘regionalism’ as the causes, but not even mentioning the hate speeches based on religious bias and communalism. He was grossly wrong on […]

The post PM Narendra Modi’s Diagnosis On Social Disharmony Is Flawed first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Discontent among the BJP leaders denied party tickets to contest Vidhan Sabha election in Madhya Pradesh and their supporters in the party’s rank and file is slowly acquiring dangerous dimension, a situation which is potentially frustrating for the BJP’s state and Central leaderships, particularly the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and […]

The post Discontent In BJP Acquires Dangerous Dimension In Assembly Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The Congress was booted out in 2018 assembly polls.. And now it is harbouring hopes to make a return. The ruling Mizo National Front and the opposition Zoram People’s Movement haven’t given up hope, though. The BJP in Mizoram has to contend with the sordid happenings in neighbouring Manipur. The MNF is […]

The post Mizoram Assembly Poll Set To Test Prime Minister Narendra Modi On The Manipur Scale first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Girish Linganna Israel confronts significant dangers while gearing up for an extensive ground incursion into Gaza. A far-reaching mission by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) within the coastal territory is very likely to exacerbate the humanitarian crisis and lead to more civilian casualties. It also jeopardizes the lives of Israeli soldiers, potentially swaying global […]

The post Israel’s Ground Invasion Of Gaza Will Have Catastrophic Consequences first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Kumar Shrivastav The cryptocurrency market is going through a prolonged winter, and very few things seem to be going in its favor, especially from the point of view of dramatic rise in prices and sky-high valuations of crypto coins. However, the cryptocurrency space is witnessing developments of far-reaching significance. For example, the United […]

The post Cryptocurrency Winter Could Transition To Spring As Early As 2024 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Nitya Chakraborty The Hamas-Israeli war entered its seventeenth day on Monday indicating all the potential of the limited conflict engulfing the entire West Asian region if the global powers, especially the United States President Joe Biden does not persuade his friend Israeli:Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to declare ceasefire immediately to stop the killing of […]

The post President Biden And Other Western Leaders Must Persuade Netanyahu To Declare Ceasefire first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Nantoo Banerjee The recommendation of the international proxy advisory firm, Institutional Shareholders Services (ISS), asking shareholders to vote against the proposal of 28-year-old Anant, the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, for appointment on the board of Rs.9.75 lakh crore Reliance Industries may not look entirely unjust. Few will deny that Anant is too young […]

The post ISS Objection To Anant Ambani’s Board Level Elevation At RIL May Be Valid first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty In a major development in Latin American politics, defying all opinion poll projections, the candidate of the ruling centre left Peronist coalition Sergio Massa trounced the far right challenger Javier Milei in the first round of Presidential elections held on Sunday, October 22. Since no candidate out of the contesting five got […]

The post Peronist Sergio Massa Emerges Number One In Presidential Elections In Argentina first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Harihar Swarup As the conflict between Israel and Hamas intensifies and the horrifying scale of the October 7 attack on civilians emerges, there is a growing disquiet in a section of the Congress about the working committee resolution that did not mention Hamas or condemn the terror attack . In fact, the first step […]

The post Congress Stand On Hamas-Israel War Reflecting Conflicting Views On Hamas first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K R Sudhaman All is not well with India’s exports this financial year and the global uncertainties has made matters worse when one reads between the lines the data of exports of goods and services in the first half of this financial year 2023-24. This meant that India’s dream of achieving $ 1 trillion […]

The post India’s Foreign Trade Has Hit A Bump In The Face Of Global Uncertainties first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arif Ayaz Parrey and Gursimran Kaur Bakshi Today is Day 14 of the latest flare-up in the Israel–Palestine conflict. During this fortnight, the internet has been flooded with images and videos of flattened buildings and neighbourhoods, rockets being intercepted mid-flight, gunfights, people fleeing bombings, and injured and dead babies— so many images of dead […]

The post Fact-Checker Zubair Being Awarded Freedom Of Expression Award Is Good News first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey Israel will likely win the Gaza war on the battlefield. Even so, it has already been defeated in the court of public opinion. It no longer really matters who attacked Gaza’s Al Ahli Arab Hospital in which hundreds of innocent civilians were killed or the Greek Orthodox Saint Porphyrius Church in […]

The post Israel May Win Gaza War, But It Has Already Lost The Battle For Public Opinion first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By C.J. Atkins WASHINGTON—Playing the part of classic Cold Warrior in his Thursday night Oval Office speech, President Joe Biden made a sales pitch for a permanent war economy, using democracy as a prop to convince the American people that he needed $105 billion to spend on weapons for Israel, Ukraine, and—unmentioned in his remarks—Taiwan. […]

The post Biden’s Israel-Ukraine Money Appeal Envisions War-Based Economy first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran With signs of a wider conflict in the Middle East becoming stronger by the day, oil market analysts are keeping their fingers crossed over how the evolving scenario is going to shape the future of oil as well as the global economy. As Israel pushes ahead with its Gaza action, bombing more […]

The post Threat Of A Wider Conflict Keeps Oil Market Analysts In A Discomforting Guessing Game first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Nilanjan Banik Joseph Campbell, author of “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” and scholar on comparative religions, once recounted a Japanese story. A samurai hunted down his master’s killer and was about to decapitate him when the assassin spat in the samurai’s face. The enraged samurai immediately returned his sword to the sheath and […]

The post Hamas-Israel War, If Not Contained, Has Potential To Damage Global Economy first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak The decision of increasing minimum wages of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled workers in the National Capital Territory of Delhi followed by strong criticism by Workers Unions have brought the issue of unprecedented suffering of unorganized workers again in focus. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led Delhi government has decided to increase the […]

The post Unorganised Workers In Need Of Urgent Protection first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Tirthankar Mitra Time was when Calcutta as it was known then glorified itself in the title of ,”City of Palaces” owing to majestic buildings be it offices or grandees’ mansions dotting it. Lamenting those glorious gone by days when merchant princes from the city ran the economy of the country and beyond stop during […]

The post Bengali Youth’s Innovative Skills Come Out In Its Best During Durga Puja Festival first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.