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Rishi Sunak (42) being an Indian is not the only reason for Indians taking keen interest in the election of the prime minister of Britain. There are other factors too; one of them, the most important, has been the resurgence of the rightist forces in that country and access of the British Indians to the decision making process and mechanism. Yet another concern that got reflected in the victory of Liz Truss is the Britons are having second thought on the Brexit.

America is going to a cliff hanger midterm election in November, this year. A few months ago, the election looked primarily a referendum on the performance of the Democrats and the Biden presidency, centering economy, inflation, crime, immigration and Biden’s stalled legislative agenda in Congress. Republicans were optimistic that a Red wave would carry them to sweeping gain in November. But since then the situation has changed.

Quoting from our great epic Mahabharata on Sunday at an interaction with the law students, Chief Justice of India U U Lalit said “ Our motto in Supreme Court is ”Yato Dharmastato Jayah” meaning whatever is right shall prevail. Gandhari said this to Duryodhan while giving her blessings.CJI said “That’s the kind of ethos this country stands for. The judiciary is no exception.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is not known for his kind face. When Shah throws his considerable weight around it can be like 10 tonnes of heavy rock on the toes. Compared to Shah, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray is a lightweight, quite literally! Now, Shah has asked the Mumbai unit of the BJP party cadre to squeeze Uddhav Thackeray out of Maharashtra politics. The Union Home Minister says Uddhav dreamed up the whole canard of “sharing” the CM’s post.

Kolkata: Two goals in late second half enabled Rajasthan United beat Indian Navy 2-0 to qualify for the quarter finals of the 131st IndianOil Durand Cup football tournament at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan (KBK) here on Monday.

New Delhi: Jammu, the winter capital of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, is the new venue on the Golfing map of India.

The newly elected British Prime Minister Liz Truss will have an arduous road ahead. While the inflation in the United Kingdom has hit a 40-year high and growth in the Euro region has fallen the cry for subsidy has become bigger than before. Inflation is expected to rise further from 9.4% in June this year to 13% during the year end. Meanwhile, the UK public is angry about subsidized meals for British MPs in the Parliament, while there is no budget to provide meals to poor children in schools.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Government has deftly tossed the ball back to Governor Arif Mohammed Khan’s court by getting the State Assembly to pass, in quick succession, two bills, which had kicked up a controversy.

A distance of 3676 kilometres separates Kashmir from Kanyakumari. Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ aims to unify India, and Indians. India had come unstuck after Narendra Modi took charge of India. Before Modi, there was Atal Bihari Vajpayee, but Atal’s language was not jarring as the one the Hindutva spoke. Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ is an effort to prise India out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s divisive fist.

It was more than a coincidence, when the rebel Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad was echoing the views of Narendra Modi of rout of the Congress at a rally in Jammu, the veteran Nitish Kumar was telling the people of the country that the BJP under Modi would not fetch more than 50 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.