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Appeals no more
The last phase of Lok Sabha polls gets over on June 1 after weeks-long campaign and slogans The biggest electoral contest in the world will conclude with the seventh phase of voting on June 1. It has been a dynamic election season; the battleground vibrant with slogans, promises and appeals. The...
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Heed caution
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A positive vote
29 May 2024 | Pioneer -
Up in flames
28 May 2024 | Pioneer -
A sorry state
27 May 2024 | Pioneer -
Market’s thumbs-up
25 May 2024 | Pioneer -
EC stirs a bit
24 May 2024 | Pioneer -
Warcraft for all
23 May 2024 | Pioneer
Iran at crossroads
Ebrahim Raisi leaves behind a rich legacy and an uncertain future for his country Iran is grappling with an unprecedented political crisis as both President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian were tragically found dead in a helicopter crash under mysterious circumstances. The sudden loss of these key figures has...
The PoK hobgoblin
In election season, BJP leaders intensify campaign for PoK integration with India If it is election season in India, can references to Pakistan be far behind? In 2019, it was Pulwama and the resultant surgical strikes. This time, an IAF convoy came under terror attack in the Poonch area on May...
An intricate puzzle
Kejriwal aide's arrest sparks AAP-BJP war of words amid Maliwal's assault allegations The alleged assault case involving former Delhi Commission for Women chief and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, in which she has named Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's PA Bibhav Kumar, keeps getting murky. The development came within days of...
Hot as Hades
The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast severe heatwave, leading to high health risk As if the scorching sensation on the skin and mercury’s validation of the heat and humidity were not enough, the Weatherman has issued a stark warning for northwest India, forecasting a severe heatwave with a high health risk...
Unifying Paradise
Pointing to people’s anger and civil unrest in PoK, Amit Shah says it will be reclaimed as part of India As peace and tranquility envelop the sylvan slopes of Kashmir Valley in perfect harmony but civil unrest recoils with its squirming populace across the LoC in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), India’s Home...
Eating gold
Already costly, food items to be dearer on the back of heatwave, poll expenditures With wholesale inflation hitting a 13-month high of 1.26 per cent in April and the mercury poised to peak in the next two months, stubbornly rising food prices are worrying many a family across the nation. This...
Bitter ballot battle
Poll rivals are rarely known for praising one another, but the current discourse has hit rock bottom If the choice were for selecting the more entertaining option between the ongoing IPL or Lok Sabha elections, the latter — with its innovative taunts, snide remarks, branding family members with dirty accusations, obnoxious...
