Bhima Koregaon Violence: Congress, NCP raises question for delay in Milind Ekbote’s arrest
NCP and Congress together slammed Maharashtra government and the police department for the “delay” in the arrest of right-wing leader Milind Ekbote for his alleged links to Bhima Koregaon violence.
Decoding the Modi Macron tango and the solar alliance
French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to India from 9-12 March was most timely and opportune. Macron, the youngest President of France since Napoleon has brought a new energy into the European project. With a greatly weakened Chancellor Merkel after the German elections and some parts of Eastern and Central Europe moving ominously towards populism and anti-globalization, Macron represents the hope that France, the cradle of the Enlightenment and a founding father of the European Union can lead Europe and overcome foreboding and insularity. Macron’s election demonstrated that in an age of populism and anti-globalisation, it is possible to reverse the tide.
PNB fraud: RBI governor Urjit Patel cites regulatory constraints for scam
RBI chief Urjit Patel on Wednesday said that it had “very limited authority” over state-run banks and called out for reforms in the wake of a $2 billion fraud. The reforms must give the regulator the same powers to police state-run banks as it has over private lenders.
‘I have been behind bars twice,’ says Ajay Devgn
Bollywood’s star Ajay Devgn mostly seen in the roles of powerful cops in movies like Singham, Gangajal among other. However, there’s another side to the actor which we didn’t know.
The actor has never been a part of controversies was put behind bars twice. Ajay Devgn himself revealed in a recent interview to a media portal.
Watch: Chinese reporter’s impressive eye-roll becomes viral memes, censorship
Chinese social media got frenzy upon a journalist’s reaction to a softball question during the mostly scripted annual parliament session. Now the country’s censors are scrambling to put a lid on a social media frenzy.