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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 […]

The post Narendra Modi Has Declared Himself As Prime Minister For The Third Time first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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.

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 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 Sushil Kutty   Maharashtra politics is strange and is getting weirder by the day. Ask anybody in the streets of Mumbai. Pune or Nagpur. Opinion will not change even in Sambhaji Nagar. Ask political analysts and they’ll say Maharashtra’s politicians are to blame. Take, for instance, the powerful Pawars, Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar, […]

The post Maharashtra Politics Turns Bizarre Before Lok Sabha Elections In 2024 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma speaks in a different tongue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s. On the one hand, Modi goes out of his way to woo Muslims with targeted welfare schemes; on the other, the Assam Chief Minister makes it a daily habit to insult Muslims wherever and whenever he […]

The post Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Blaming Muslims For Rise In Prices Of Veggies Is Bizarre first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Being Eknath Shinde is not tantamount to standing alone. The Maharashtra Chief Minister may appear aloof, even forlorn and shy, but it’s an illusion. Unlike what his name conveys, Eknath is somebody who is adept in winning allies. Let’s not forget how Shiv Sena MLAs deserted Uddhav Thackeray on his one call. […]

The post Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Is Now Having His Moment Of Truth first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Learn to put the fear of the enforcement directorate in politicians from the Modi government. Tuesday, July 11, the Supreme Court cancelled the continuing run of ED director Sanjay Kumar Mishra. But before celebrations broke, Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted, reminding those “rejoicing” that it was only a change of guard […]

The post Amit Shah’s Jibe At Opposition On Denial Of Extension To ED Chief Is Ominous first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Nearly five years after the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35 spoken of in the past tense, the Centre is once again hoping to get electoral dividends out of the abrogation. At least that is the feeling one gets. For the majority, the abrogation of Article 370 was a non-event, an […]

The post Supreme Court’s Final Hearing On Abrogation Of Article 370 Has Special Significance For 2024 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The Gujarat High Court has said its piece on the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Modi surname defamation case. It does not take genius to deduct that the judge does not hold a candle for the disqualified MP. Just like BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala and recent BJP recruit Anil […]

The post Gujarat High Court Has Made A Mockery Of Justice In Rahul Gandhi Case first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Finally, the Congress is on track to win Rajasthan after the Bharatiya Janata Party poured urine over its prospects in Madhya Pradesh which along with Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh are among five states that will go to polls before the 2024 general elections. So, has Sachin Pilot’s truce with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok […]

The post Congress Is Approaching State Assembly Elections With More Unity And Better Prospects first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on July 5. Reddy also met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the third time in six months. One surmise is word travels fast and the BJP’s “Pawar-play” in Maharashtra has left all parties nervous. Including political […]

The post BJP Cannot Have Any Pawar Play In Andhra Pradesh With Jagan Mohan Standing Tall first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty The Bharatiya Janata Party has changed four state unit presidents in an organizational rejig designed with general elections 2024 in mind. Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand and Punjab now have new state unit presidents whether BJP cadres in the four states like it or not. The organizational rejig is the doing of Prime […]

The post BJP’s Organisational Rejig Is A Part Of A Well Designed Plan For 2024 Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty How should Sharad Pawar be addressed, what is his status in India’s political spectrum, is he still Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief and patriarch of the combined Opposition? The NCP founder has promised to restore the mangled NCP to its pre-split glory in three months flat. Isn’t that acknowledgement that the NCP […]

The post 82 Year Old Sharad Pawar Faces The Toughest Battle In Retaining NCP Under His Fold first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty With Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Pasmanda outreach marginalised Muslims are on test. Will they rise above identity and embrace an opportunity to enhance socio-economic circumstances which had kept them tied to the lowest rungs of Indian society? Ironically, and quite paradoxically, the Pasmanda, or the “left behind people”, are being seen as […]

The post Uniform Civil Code Can Be A Double Edged Sword For Narendra Modi first appeared on IPA Newspack.