Author: News Analysis India
Delhi’s wrestling pride, Satpal Singh, embodies the spirit of Mahabali – mighty and unyielding. Celebrating his birthday tomorrow, this 1955-born icon didn’t just wrestle; he revolutionized the sport as player and coach. His story is one of relentless pursuit, turning raw talent into Olympic gold. Trained rigorously at Hanuman Akhara by the legendary Guru Hanuman, Satpal exploded onto the scene at 19. His silver at Christchurch Commonwealth Games 1974 was followed by more in Alberta 1978 and Brisbane 1982. Asian Games triumphs – bronze Tehran, silver Bangkok, gold Delhi 1982 heavyweight – solidified his status. The 1980 Olympics saw him…
In a bold parliamentary broadside, BJP MP Yogendra Chandoliya has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of facilitating a dangerous wave of Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltration across the state’s vulnerable borders. Labeling it a ticking time bomb for India’s internal stability, he called for urgent action to seal the loopholes. Most Indian frontiers—from Assam to elsewhere—stand fortified, Chandoliya noted in his interview. Yet, West Bengal’s extensive 600-km stretch with Bangladesh remains alarmingly open, allegedly due to the TMC government’s lax policies. This, he charged, enables a steady stream of undocumented migrants, exacerbating demographic distortions in border regions. ‘Deport them…
Jodhpur Police have launched an aggressive investigation into the suspicious death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa, forming a robust nine-member SIT under ACP Chhavi Sharma’s leadership. Commissioner Om Prakash assured a no-stone-unturned approach, with the team already interrogating key associates. The spotlight falls on an injection given just before her collapse, prompting a deep dive into potential foul play. ‘All angles are being explored meticulously,’ the commissioner stated, as teams analyze call data, ashram CCTV, and digital trails from the critical hours. Compounder Devi Singh, accused of administering the shot, is in custody, facing intense grilling on the injection’s prescription, contents,…
In a groundbreaking move, social advocate Aditya Singh Sudarshan has been chosen as Bihar’s ambassador for the Pan-IIT Global Leadership Summit 2026, set to unfold in New Delhi’s Yashobhoomi Convention Centre on June 20-21. This event, led by Gaurav Goyal and Co-Chair Ashish Shandilya, introduces Bihar’s inaugural grand pavilion at a worldwide forum. Aditya’s pivotal duties include direct outreach to 600+ elite global investors from firms like BlackRock and Blackstone, pitching Bihar as prime territory for massive industrial ventures. With delegates from over 40 nations in attendance, he’ll spearhead hosting efforts to cement diplomatic and business bridges between Bihar and…
The phenomenal success of ‘Border 2’ has fans raving, and Sunny Deol is keeping the momentum alive with delightful BTS videos from the set. These clips offer a refreshing contrast to his brooding character Fateh Singh, showcasing the veteran actor’s infectious humor and camaraderie. Picture this: the man with the legendary ‘2.5 kg punch’ flaunting a ‘5 kg heart’ in candid moments. In the latest share, Sunny is all laughs, bantering in Punjabi with the crew. He teases about the producer’s ice offer for the heat, delivered with impeccable comic timing that has everyone in splits. Switch to him attempting…
In a strategic bid to fortify its position before the Tamil Nadu polls, the MK Stalin-led DMK government is poised to unveil major sops for women in the upcoming interim budget. Official insiders reveal that the Chief Minister will lead a cabinet huddle on February 5 to greenlight the 2026-27 interim provisions, amid whispers of bold welfare enhancements. The Assembly’s budget session, expected in mid-February, will cap the tenure of the 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Elections are on the horizon, prompting the interim approach where only essential funding is outlined, leaving comprehensive plans to the incoming government. At the…
Picture this: Pre-independence India, where women rarely stepped out unchaperoned. Amidst this, Suraiya emerged as a cinematic phenomenon, commanding salaries higher than the era’s top male stars. Her allure and talent made her indispensable to filmmakers. On this poignant death anniversary, let’s uncover the saga of love, fame, and sacrifice that shaped her extraordinary life. Born into showbiz through her villainous uncle M. Zahoor, Suraiya charmed audiences early as child Mumtaz Mahal in ‘Taj Mahal.’ Naushad’s discovery of her vocal prowess at AIR led to her debut as a singer in ‘Sharda.’ With over 300 songs to her credit, she…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s green vision receives another international nod as two Indian wetlands earn Ramsar Convention status. The Patna Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah district and Gujarat’s Kutch-based Chhari-Dhand are the latest additions to this global registry of vital ecosystems. Reacting swiftly, CM Yogi Adityanath praised the achievement on social media, calling it a shining example of ecology and progress walking hand-in-hand. He congratulated stakeholders in Etawah and those dedicated to wetland preservation, spotlighting India’s firm resolve in maintaining ecological equilibrium. The announcement by Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav comes just before World Wetlands Day, amplifying its timeliness.…
The veil of secrecy around one of America’s most notorious scandals is lifting. The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday the public release of vast archives from the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell cases, totaling more than three million pages, 2,000 videos, and 180,000 images. This exhaustive declassification stems from President Trump’s signing of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, effective November 19, 2025. Deputy AG Todd Blanch detailed the operation at DOJ headquarters, highlighting the involvement of 500+ attorneys in a grueling 75-day review process with round-the-clock meetings. What started as a potential six-million-page dump was refined through stringent privacy…
The Australian Open 2025 is set for a historic close with Rafael Nadal’s surprise arrival in Melbourne, priming fans for the ‘Night of Legends’ extravaganza just before the men’s singles final. The retired Spanish maestro, holder of 22 Grand Slam titles, flew in on Saturday, igniting social media with clips from Roland Garros highlighting his return to the scene. Picture this: Djokovic, chasing his 25th major, faces off against teenage prodigy Alcaraz in the final. Nadal’s participation in the pre-final event, alongside Aussie heroes Ashley Barty and Dylan Alcott, will feature pulsating live music from a DJ and fan giveaways,…