Kamal Nath, the senior Congress Minister and an ex-minister, called RVS Mani to his office, and asked him to declare Ishrat Jahan as an “innocent girl” so Congress could implicate Narendra Modi. A joint secretary also threatened him. Kamal Nath said people are ready to drink Rahul Gandhi’s piss, and he can’t even do this for him? Mani refused and said “I want to stand by the truth”.
Enthusiasts think BRICS is taking on the US-led West. Critics think it is just a weak wannabe. In reality, BRICS is undergirding the new global order that will bring together friends and foes alike. A Deep Analysis by Drishtikone.
Swami Dhirendra Shastri called for a meat-free Navratri in Bengal. Parties answered by invoking Shakta tradition. A restricted rite, stripped of its disciplines, has become “culture”, and Bengal uses its first taste of political freedom in decades to flaunt the very decay that helped undo it.
