By Sushil Kutty

By Sushil Kutty It could be his last interview. But Prime Minister Narendra Modi answered questions as if he is here to stay even if Indians have yet to consider whether he is fit for a third term or not with their votes in 2024. The interviewer gave him an easy time with forgettable questions. […]

The post Prime Minister’s Interview To PTI Is A Weak Exercise In Brand Building Before 2024 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Prime Minister Narendra Modi loves to keep people guessing. In fact, he thoroughly enjoys the experience whether all the people like it or not; for, there is always a comfortable majority which votes for him and the quirks of electoral democracy ensure he remains in power. Three decades of never gracing the […]

The post Sudden Calling Of A Special Session Of Parliament Is Another Gimmick Of PM first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty In January 2019 — ahead of the May 2019 general elections — a ‘Mood of the Nation’ survey suggested that the BJP could be electorally wiped out in Uttar Pradesh if the Congress joined the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party in an alliance. It said the BJP could lose a quarter of its […]

The post INDIA Alliance Constituents Have To Implement One On One Formula In 400 Seats first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty A whole lot of important people are in two minds; perhaps, even indifferent. This is what comes to mind when thinking of Mayawati and her Bahujan Samaj Party, which used to be a Dalit powerhouse till a decade ago but has since lost its political mojo. So much so, other parties today […]

The post INDIA Alliance Should Not Pin Any Hopes On BSP Joining Anti-BJP Combine first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The paranoia is what you see. The reason why New Delhi has been shut tight and out of bounds for ordinary Indians. The Modi regime is convinced Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s adversaries will go to any extent to derail the G20 Summit to tarnish Modi’s reputation in the eyes of 20-plus heads […]

The post Prime Minister Is Having A Paranoia Over Preparations For G20 Summit first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The best part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Greece visit, the first by an Indian PM in 40 years, was the Meghalaya Shawl and Chhattisgarh’s Dhokra Art, along with the Telangana Bidri Art vases, that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted to the President and Prime Minister of Greece with their spouses equal […]

The post Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Greece Visit Has Many Positive Features first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Just after 6 pm, August 23, Chandrayaan-3 landed on the moon. ISRO — the Indian Space Research Organization — erupted in cheers. Vikram-lander and a rover called Pragyan were deposited on the lunar surface. India was only the fourth country to be on the moon, and the first on the particular spot […]

The post ISRO Scientists And Engineers Have Earned Their Bragging Rights, Not Politicians first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty In the rush of Chandrayaan-3 coated with the latent fear whether Vikram-Lander will do a Vikram-Vetaal and never complete its mission, the Opposition experiment, INDIA, appeared to have gotten clean out of mind with the INDIA constituents doing what each of them is adept at. So, Rahul Gandhi with wanderlust strong as […]

The post Rahul Gandhi Is Also Waiting For His Soft Landing As Face Of INDIA Alliance first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty It is the “biggest minority scholarship scam” unearthed, which puts it directly in the lap of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeasement policy, what the Prime Minister called ‘tushtikaran” in his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, one of three ills plaguing the nation, he said; the other […]

The post Biggest Scholarship Scam Haunting The Final Year Of Narendra Modi Govt first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The other day, a top prime-time television anchor asked Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani if the rising price of tomatoes was the subject of discussion around her family’s dinner table when tomato prices shot up to over Rs 250 per kg? Ms. Irani, caught napping on live television, returned with, “Would it […]

The post How Are The Indian TV Channels Setting Agenda On The Eve Of Lok Sabha Polls? first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Quite likely newly appointed UPCC Chief Ajay Rai was appointed with the diktat he made sure Rahul Gandhi won the 2024 general elections from his old pocket-borough Amethi, which is currently represented by Union Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani who had defeated Rahul Gandhi in 2019 with more than 55000 votes to […]

The post Will Rahul Gandhi Contest From Amethi Again In 2024 Lok Sabha Elections? first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Whether Telugu Desam Party head Chandrababu Naidu has a role in national politics in 2024 will depend on whether he is in the NDA or not. Naidu insists he will have a role and if talk of the TDP joining hands with the BJP is true, he may have a certain role. […]

The post TDP Supremo Chandrababu Naidu Has Lost His Bargaining Power With BJP first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar is giving nightmares to Maha Vikas Aghadi constituents Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray Shiv Sena and the Congress. Both parties are nervous that Sharad Pawar might be led away to the BJP side by Pawar’s nephew and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. For the uncle-nephew combination […]

The post NCP Supremo Sharad Pawar Must Clear All ‘Secrecy’ And Take Up MVA Leadership first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Meta-Man versus X-Man. The Mark Zuckerberg-Elon Musk fight everybody was waiting for is off. The two gladiator billionaires with too much on their plates but not enough patience to make it a battlefront fight. Of both, Musk is the braggart and Mark self-effacing. The Meta billionaire says he has given up on […]

The post The Curious Case Of Cage Fight Of World’s Two Top Billionaires first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The New York Times does a hit piece on a left-liberal news outlet and a grateful Modi Government picks it up and makes an announcement in the Lok Sabha, including naming the three journalists whom the media of the Modi government immediately label “anti-national.” In episode 2, the police of BJP-ruled Haryana […]

The post Corporate Media And Premier TV Channels Have Been Turned Into BJP Mouthpieces first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty To multitudes, nothing beats the scare more than the one that he’ll be in the Lok Sabha in 2028 fighting yet another no-confidence motion and looking for yet another prime ministerial term. As if India’s electorate couldn’t have more of him. As if two Modi stints weren’t enough with another one waiting […]

The post Prime Minister Is Confident That The Opposition Will Again Face Him In 2028 With This Motion first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

  By Sushil Kutty   Sharing a first name with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is just one reason why UBT Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi cannot be anything but “sisterly” to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi unlike Union Minister for Minority Affairs Smriti Irani who finds in Rahul Gandhi’s every gesture an invitation – to […]

The post Rahul Gandhi Vs Smriti Irani Over ‘Flying Kiss’ Is The Follow Up Of Her Old Battle first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Reinstated Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi told BJP MPs on  August 9 not to be afraid of his “return”. ‘Aapko Darna Nahi Hai’, he echoed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan who is now behind bars. Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in the Modi surname defamation case was stayed by the Supreme Court. […]

The post Rahul Gandhi Shows His Fire Power Against Prime Minister In Lok Sabha first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha is in trouble. Five fellow Rajya Sabha MPs have asked for a privilege motion against Chadha for allegedly forging their signatures to a select committee proposal on the Delhi Services Bill which was passed in the Rajya Sabha late in the evening on […]

The post AAP Rajya Sabha Member Raghav Chadha Is In A Big Mess Over’forged Signature’ Issue first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Wayanad got its Member of Parliament back on Monday, August 7, 2023. The Lok Sabha Secretariat reinstated disqualified Congress MP Rahul Gandhi though there were complaints Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla did not display the same alacrity the Lok Sabha Secretariat had shown when disqualifying Rahul Gandhi after his conviction and […]

The post Rahul Gandhi Is Finally Back In Lok Sabha Before No Confidence Motion first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

  By Sushil Kutty   Lalu Prasad Yadav fed him Champaran-style mutton curry and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said Rahul Gandhi is the only opposition leader who can trounce Narendra Modi and become the Prime Minister of 2024 India. “He is the Congress party’s Prime Ministerial Face,” Gehlot said, quite willing to stick his […]

The post Rahul Gandhi Is Emerging As The Defacto Congress Face Of Prime Minister In 2024 Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Banking on the Muslim voter pool alone is a faux pas. Opposition alliance INDIA’s quest to pitch one-on-one unified opposition candidates against BJP nominees in all 543 parliamentary seats in 2024 will work only if a big enough portion of the Hindu electorate responds positively. There is no need to pursue […]

The post Opposition Bloc India Must Have A Strategy To Defeat BJP’s Polarising Bid first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   The Supreme Court is smart. On August 1, after nearly three months of Manipur burning, after killings running rampant, after untold atrocities committed on Manipuri women, the top court took the Manipur Police to task and called out the Centre and the state government for the “absolute breakdown of law & […]

The post After Manipur, Haryana Also Witnessing Gross Failure Of Law And Order first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been using All India Radio to give an edge to Bharatiya Janata Party over rival political parties; specifically in broadcasting government schemes that impress certain vote-banks to vote for the BJP. In his July 30 ‘Mann Ki Baat’ PM Modi highlighted the Modi government’s Muslim appeasement, […]

The post Prime Minster Has Copied Mamata’s “’Mamati Manush’ Slogan In His Latest Campaign first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

  By Sushil Kutty   Supreme Court Justice B R Gavai is busy, perhaps the busiest justice. Very recently he asked to be recused from Rahul Gandhi’s defamation/conviction case citing long-standing family links with the Congress. Now, he was part of the special bench that has given Director, Enforcement Directorate, Sanjay Kumar Mishra, further extension […]

The post Supreme Court’s Order To Grant Extension To ED Sanjay Mishra Till September 15, Is Bizarre first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty   Is it confidence or overconfidence? Narendra Modi has declared himself Prime Minister for the third time. But even the thought of a third straight term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for setting up more suicide helplines across India. Is there a way out, will the people of India be able […]

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By Sushil Kutty   It will take a dozen oxen of 1000 horsepower each to drag Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Parliament and then, too, there is no guarantee the Prime Minister will make a statement on “Manipur”, the forbidden topic as far as the Prime Minister is concerned. For reasons beyond grasp, Prime Minister […]

The post Ruling Party Is Acting Bizarre In Parliament On Discussion On Manipur 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 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 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.