Investigation into Corruption Allegations against Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj was summoned on Tuesday to the office of Albania’s Special Prosecutors for Organized Crime and Corruption (SPAK) as part of its investigation into corruption related to the construction of the Tirana waste incinerator. This marks the first time that Mr. Veliaj has…
The Potential Presidential Candidates in Sri Lanka The upcoming presidential elections in Sri Lanka later this year could see a face-off between the current president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, and his own colleague, Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe. Rajapakshe, who currently serves as the Minister of Justice, is a potential candidate from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), as announced…
The Ongoing Political Sparring Between PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi The ongoing political sparring between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified, with the Congress accusing PM Modi of “maliciously twisting” Gandhi’s statements to stoke communal tensions. This exchange comes in the wake of PM Modi’s recent remarks regarding Gandhi’s comments…
The United States Condemns Iraq’s Anti-Prostitution and Homosexuality Law The United States has expressed its condemnation of the Iraqi Council of Representatives’ recent passage of an amendment to existing legislation, officially called the Anti-Prostitution and Homosexuality Law. This law, which bans same-sex relations and imposes steep fines and imprisonment for those promoting homosexuality, is seen…
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal criticizes Election Commission for seeking response from BJP instead of PM Modi Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has expressed his disappointment with the Election Commission (EC) for seeking a response from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) instead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the opposition’s charge that he gave a…
The United States Raises Concerns over China’s Attempts to Influence US Presidential Elections In a recent statement, Secretary of State Antony Blinken revealed that the United States has obtained evidence of China’s efforts to influence the upcoming US presidential elections. This revelation follows President Joe Biden’s direct message to Chinese President Xi Jinping, urging him…
Reddy’s comparison of Prime Minister Modi to a grudge-holding cobra highlights the growing tension between the Telangana Chief Minister and the central government. It reflects the Chief Minister’s concern over the Prime Minister’s approach towards addressing the issues faced by farmers in the country. Reddy’s choice of words portrays Modi as someone who holds onto…
In his affidavit, Kejriwal raises concerns about the wider implications of his arrest on the democratic fabric of the nation. He argues that if a democratically elected Chief Minister can be arrested without concrete evidence and due process, it sets a dangerous precedent for the future of Indian democracy. Kejriwal contends that the ruling central…
Delhi HC to Hear Plea for Disqualification of PM Modi The Delhi High Court is set to take up a plea next week, which seeks a direction to the Election Commission to disqualify Prime Minister Narendra Modi from contesting elections for six years. The plea alleges that PM Modi violated the poll code by seeking…
Expelled BJP Bikaner Minority Cell Head, Who Criticised PM Modi Over ‘Muslims’ Remarks, Detained The Bikaner Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Morcha District President, Usman Ghani, who was expelled on Wednesday for expressing displeasure with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks in Rajasthan’s Banswara, has been “detained” by the police on Saturday. Dhirendra Shekhawat, the…
