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  By Satyaki Chakraborty  Spanish voters finally gave a big rebuff to the Far Right People’s Party(PP) and the fascist VOX by denying them majority in the 350 member house of national assembly elections to which were held on Sunday, July23. Despite all opinion poll predictions about the defeat of the coalition government headed by […]

The post Socialist Sanchez And Communist Diaz Halt Far Right Take Over In Spain first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Nantoo Banerjee   It can happen only in India when wholesale prices shoot up and retail prices drop sharply. Or, when consumer prices flare up, wholesale prices are deeply depressed. Ordinarily, they may look somewhat absurd, but are often seen as true by the data provided under India’s government-run price indices such as the […]

The post India’s Price Indices May Not Be All That Reliable first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Tirthankar Mitra   KOLKATA: Congress national leadership has a tough task ahead of it to make some of its West Bengal unit leaders cooperate with Trinamool Congress in 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Given earlier intra-party differences coupled with panchayat election clashes, the bonhomie between Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee and former Congress chiefs […]

The post Bengal Congress In Utter Confusion Over Mamata’s Olive Branch To The Party first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Sushil Kutty   We can do without #ModiVsChandrachud, the entire lot of us bifurcated people of India. The fight is not imaginary and is not limited to social media alone. The perception that the CJI is waging an all-out war against the Prime Minister and is weighing in on the side of the […]

The post Supreme Court CJI’s Observation On Govt Failure In Manipur Is A Warning To PM first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Harihar Swarup Uttar Pradesh’s political waters are calm, for now. Or, perhaps, that is just how it seems, as no grand  alliances have been formed, no active partnerships sought, and there has been no getting together of likeminded parties. The 2024 elections are still months away. That is too long a time in […]

The post Opposition Alliance Against BJP Is Facing Many Hurdles In Uttar Pradesh first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Arun Mitra   The video showing two women being paraded naked and molested by an unruly mob of males in Manipur has shocked the whole country. It has brought shame to us worldwide. This has also exposed hollowness in our society which takes pride in worshiping women as Devis. This has also brought […]

The post Hatred Breeds Socio Cultural And Mental Aberrations All Along first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Arun Srivastava   Conservatives lost two seats in the parliamentary by-elections in Britain this week. Conservative victory from Boris Johnson’s old set of Uxbridge and South Ruislip has come as a face saver for the UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. With this victory Sunak could avoid a 3-0 drubbing. Notwithstanding Conservative leaders nursing […]

The post Big Defeat Of Tories In Two By Elections Gives A Big Jolt To British PM Rishi Sunak first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Robert Reich   It’s tempting to view the strike underway by Hollywood writers and TV and film actors against the studios as a war between wealthy Hollywood elites. But that’s not at all the case. In fact, what’s happening now in Hollywood is a microcosm of what’s happening across America in the emerging digital […]

The post Hollywood Strike is a Labor vs. Capital struggle in the New Economy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Nitya Chakraborty   If indications from the think-tanks closer to the BJP are to be believed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his team of advisers are processing a number of options to ensure that the newly set upfront of the anti-BJP parties – INDIA – does not get the advantage of the joint campaign […]

The post Opposition Front ‘India’ Should Be Ready For A Snap Election By 2023 End first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By K Raveendran   A Supreme Court bench of Justices B R Gavai and P K Mishra are set to take up the crucial hearing of Rahul Gandhi’s appeal against the upholding of his conviction by the Gujarat High Court on August 4. The apex court has issued a notice to the Gujarat government […]

The post Supreme Court Approach In Teesta Case Opens Up Array Of Possibilities In Rahul’s Case first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Gyan Pathak   Unemployment rate in India has been rising this month. As on July 21, unemployment rate on the basis of 30 days moving average rose to 8.4 per cent which is over 0.4 per cent more than the last month, according to the latest CMIE data, which indicates that the month […]

The post Unemployment Likely To Rise Over 8.4 Per Cent By July End first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Janata Dal (S) must have compulsions for wanting an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the 2024 general elections. For the record, the BJP, too, will not look askance at a tie-up with the Janata Dal (S). At this point in time, and right up to general elections 2024, neither […]

The post Janata Dal(S) Seeking Alliance With BJP In Karnataka To Save Its State Outfit first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr.Gyan Pathak   July 18, 2023 proved to be significant in recent political history of India, especially in the last decade since advent of BJP leader Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India in 2014. The opposition alliance I.N.D.I.A was formed with 26 political parties, while NDA was able to gather 38. All […]

The post Quantifying Political Worth Of NDA And I.N.D.I.A Is Puzzling first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Sushil Kutty   There is always a chance that justices may ask to be recused from a case involving a Congress luminary because there is no saying which justices’ father, mother, uncle, grandfather, grandmother wasn’t affiliated with the hoary old party? Just like Justice B R Gavai who offered to recuse himself from […]

The post Uncertainty About Rahul Gandhi Continues As Defamation Case Is Deferred To August 4 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Rahil Nora Chopra   The latest political buzz is that the SamajwadiParty is likely to lead the Mahagathbandhan in Uttar Pradesh. While talk of an alliance has been recurrent, the major difference this time is the interaction between the opposition parties in Bengaluru,which gave clear indications of Samajwadi Party (SP) and its allies – […]

The post Akhilesh To Lead ‘India’ Against NDA In Uttar Pradesh first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava   Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again mouthed empty shallow words before the people of India when he said, “Today, when I have come among you and am standing near this temple of democracy, then my heart is full of pain, full of anger. The incident that has come to the fore […]

The post Manipur Video Of Heinous Sexual Assault On Kuki Women Is India’s Shame first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Even his blind bhakts were getting worried. But, it’s okay. Finally, his laryngitis has spoken. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hasn’t lost his voice. And he hears the noises around him. By now even the EU Parliament must have heard the good news. Aside from the despicable one that Prime Minister Modi […]

The post Prime Minister’s Belated Reaction On Manipur Developments Is Pathetic first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Dipankar Bhattacharya The successful second conclave of Opposition parties in Bengaluru and the emergence of a new coalition with the acronym INDIA have clearly rattled the Modi regime. The desperation to put up a parallel ‘alliance’ show in Delhi on the same day by discovering and manufacturing new parties from all corners of […]

The post Message From Bengaluru Meet Of Opposition Must Be Carried To Every Corner Of The Country first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Satyaki Chakraboty   Spain, an important member of the European Union is witnessing a tumultuous national elections next Sunday July 23 the outcome of which will decide whether this country which suffered fascism under President Franco, will once again be governed by a coalition consisting of the late dictator’s supporters. All opinion polls […]

The post Fascists Trying To Capture Power In Spain After National Elections On July 23 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Nilanjan Banik   In 2009, the Swedish car company Volkswagen ran a unique ad campaign to promote its newly launched fuel-efficient car. They hired the ad agency DDB Stockholm and transformed the standard staircase of the Stockholm metro station into a ‘piano staircase’ which produced musical sounds when stepped in. People responded to […]

The post The Real Story Of Rising Tomato Price And Plight Of Small Farmers first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Arun Srivastava   Belying the indictment of the BJP leaders that opposition unity was a mirage and a convergence of the corrupt leaders, the Bengaluru conclave of the opposition parties has delivered a new ideologically sound and adorable body, the INDIA, or the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. On July 18, India witnessed […]

The post India vs. Modi is set to be a popular revolt against one-man show first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   There are 64 squares on the chessboard and 26 INDIA parties will square up against 38 NDA parties in the 2024 general elections. But how many realized that 38+26 added up to ‘64’? Everybody was talking of how Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s NDA paled in front of the singularly “inclusive” INDIA […]

The post The Once Poweful Janata Dal(S) Is Now A Lonely Traveller In Indian Politics first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Tirthankar Mitra   Be it Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha elections, political parties participate in them to add to their number and traction within the two Houses and beyond it. The choices of nominees of BJP and Trinamool Congress in the recent Rajya Sabha elections indicate that both the outfits of divergent ideologies have […]

The post Trinamool Congress’s New Rajya Sabha Nominees Are Useful For 2024 Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.