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By James M Dorsey A recent Lebanese public opinion poll suggests there may be limits to Iran-backed Shiite militia Hezbollah’s restraint in confronting Israel. It also suggests why Iran feels emboldened by escalating tensions in the Middle East. The poll results are significant with Hezbollah and Israel engaged in tit-for-tat cross border attacks that both […]

The post Hardliners Ride High In Miidle East As Border Hostilities Escalate Unexpectedly first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Girish Linganna The involvement of Iran in the escalating conflict between Israel and Gaza has been somewhat downplayed and indirect. However, in the last week, a series of direct retaliatory actions by Iran have sparked fresh discussions about Tehran’s strategic objectives. There is growing speculation about whether China might be requested to intervene as […]

The post Iran’s Strikes Indicate Shifting Relationship Between Nations During Gaza War first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: A survey encompassing 73,000 school students aged 7 to 17 nationwide has brought to light a concerning trend: two in five children lack a healthy Body Mass Index (BMI), and three in five exhibit insufficient upper and lower body strength. Interestingly, girls outperformed boys in BMI and flexibility, while boys excelled in aerobic […]

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By Arun Srivastava The January 22 event, that of the supposed ‘consecration’ of Ram Temple, will not only have a major impact on the identity of Bharat or India, it will also vertically divide the Hindu community and Hinduism. The worst sufferer of this temple sanctification will be the Sanatan Hindu Dharma. Mughal invasions and […]

The post Ram Temple Consecration By Modi Will Benefit Hindutva, Not Hinduism first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty A Modi achievement is the empowerment of the so-called radical Hindus who had got off to an early start after Narendra Modi became Prime Minister and took charge of the India that had passed through several stints of secular prime ministers including the greatest one of all of them – Jawaharlal Nehru, […]

The post Prime Minister’s Current Visit To South Is Aimed At Linking The Region With North Through Hindutva first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Calling the idea of holding simultaneous elections as ‘undemocratic’ and against the guarantees of federalism and the basic structure of the Constitution, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge demanded dissolution of the high-powered committee formed to study it. In a letter to the secretary of the committee on one nation, one election, he requested former president Ram […]

The post Idea of simultaneous polls undemocractic, says Kharge first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The country’s wheat production is expected to be good this year amid higher coverage, according to Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda. The sowing of wheat, the main rabi (winter) crop, that began in October has been completed. Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab are the top three states having the maximum area under wheat […]

The post Wheat Production Likely To Be Good This Year: Agriculture Minister first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday sustained an online war of words with civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scinida over chaos at the Delhi airport due to fog-related flight delays, and told him that it is a pity that he has adopted the Narendra Modi-led government’s “uncaring attitude” since switching sides. In his fresh salvo at […]

The post Tharoor, Scindia in war of words over airport chaos first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava More than the leadership of the Congress and Samajwadi Party, it is the media, which is relatively inquisitive and worried about the two parties still not resolving the contentious issue of seat sharing in Uttar Pradesh. While the leaders of two parties express their gratification at the pace and dimension of the […]

The post Congress-SP Alliance Sends Out Strong Signal To RSS-BJP Camp first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Is India awash in religion? India cannot help itself. Religion is so mixed with politics and everyday life in India that it bristles. This, despite the country’s apex court asserting in1994 that mixing religion with politics was fraught with danger. Today, the same Supreme Court has by far a far more liberal […]

The post Narendra Modi Is Chanting ‘Make The Temples Great Again’ On The Lines Of Trump first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: India should sustain the strong growth momentum in the next financial year by securing at least a 7 per cent expansion in GDP while the headline inflation needs to align with the target of 4 per cent by the second quarter of FY25, as projected, said the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) state of […]

The post Inflation Needs To Align With Target By Second Quarter: RBI first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Telecom companies have urged the government to abolish the universal services obligation fund (USOF) levy, reduce licence fee, and bring in exemptions from Customs duty on import of telecom equipment and goods and services tax (GST). The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represents major telecom companies, has made the recommendations to […]

The post Run-Up To The Interim Budget: Lower Licence Fee, Customs Duty On Telcos’ Wish List first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Ramlalla Virajman in Ayodhya is still at the makeshift temple. Tomorrow, on January 19, He, in the form of a 9 inch idol has been reported to be shifted to His new abode still under-construction, just to be reduced to occupy secondary place in front of the 51-inch RSS-VHP-BJP’s make idol, […]

The post Usurpation Of Divine And Legal Rights Of Ramlalla Virajman Is Injustice first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By P. Sudhir The consecration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya on January 22 will symbolise the merger of State and religion under the rubric of Hindutva. Central to the `Pran Pratishtha’ of the idol of Lord Ram will be the role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, underlining the fact that this is a State-sponsored […]

The post January 22’s Temple Run: BJP, RSS-Driven Hindutva Rampage Peaks first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava Seat Sharing is the vital component of the electoral strategy, but for leaders of INDIA bloc of Jharkhand, using the forum for espousing the cause of the adivasis and poor and fight for their identity and welfare is the primary mission. Leaving aside one or two seats, the opposition leaders have succeeded […]

The post Jharkhand Under Hemant Is Ready To Take On The BJP Challenge In 2024 Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

DAVOS: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday asserted that India can become a five trillion dollar economy much before 2028 and said the country’s energy transition needs to be done in an orderly manner to safeguard the interests of its large population. Puri, the minister for petroleum and natural gas as well as housing […]

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DAVOS: Affirming that the fight against price rise is not yet over, IMF’s Gita Gopinath on Tuesday said interest rates are likely to stay higher than during the period immediately after the global financial crisis. There are expectations though that it will come down sometime this year, the International Monetary Fund’s First Deputy Managing Director […]

The post Interest Rates To Stay Higher, Battle Against Inflation Not Yet Over: Gita Gopinath first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s controversial inauguration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22 will also mark the beginning of BJP’s campaign for Lok Sabah General Election 2024. Religious events, including fetching large number of Hindu devotees to Ayodhya Ramlala Darshan free of cost for the next two months, will be […]

The post Political Impact Of Ram Mandir Inauguration Will Not Be Pan India first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By K Raveendran The Supreme Court order staying the Allahabad High Court decision to appoint an advocate commission to conduct a survey of the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah complex in Mathura does not substantially alter the general approach of the judiciary with regard to the disputed places of worship, which is more in favour of faith […]

The post SC Order On Mathura Idgah Does Not Change Norm Gaining Ground On Disputed Structures first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty US Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley’s third place finish in Iowa means she should be out of the race. But the Indian-origin Republican’s Democrat voters are not ready for her to call it quits, as yet. Her dollar-donors also have skin in the game. Nikki Haley spent more dollars per vote than Ron […]

The post Is Nikki Haley A Favourite Of Leftwing Democrats To Defeat Trump? first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.