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Trinamool Congress MLA Kunal Ghosh was forcibly removed and suspended from the West Bengal Assembly after disrupting proceedings over allegations that Mamata Banerjee loyalists were being systematically excluded from the speakers’ list. The confrontation highlighted deepening factional divides within the party as Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari intervened to limit Ghosh’s suspension
Activists from the US-based group ‘Hindus for Human Rights’ staged solidarity demonstrations in New York and San Jose, alongside rallies in London and Dublin, supporting activist Sonam Wangchuk. Protesters called for Indian government accountability and fairness for students as Wangchuk remains hospitalized following weeks of fasting over alleged NEET exam irregularities.
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The political climate in West Bengal has reached a fever pitch as Prime Minister Modi launched a triple-strike campaign today. From Katwa to Murshidabad, the PM’s message was clear: a “white paper” on TMC corruption and a total overhaul of law and order. With promises of ₹3,000 monthly for women and a hardline stance on infiltration, the BJP is positioning the 2026 election as a crusade to restore Bengal’s former glory and bring a final end to syndicate culture.
The “Hasina factor” has officially entered the diplomatic halls of New Delhi. As the new BNP government in Dhaka seeks the return of its deposed leader to face a death sentence, India and Bangladesh are walking a tightrope between legal obligations and strategic partnership. While the extradition remains a complex legal hurdle, the agreement to ease visas and boost energy trade suggests that both nations are looking beyond the past to secure a stable future for the region.
India is no longer inclined to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties (COP33), the United Nations’ flagship climate summit scheduled for 2028, signalling a significant shift in its earlier position on global climate leadership.
The political battle in Assam has taken a dramatic turn just days before voting. After Congress leader Pawan Khera accused the Chief Minister’s wife of holding multiple foreign passports, the Assam Police responded with a raid on his Delhi residence. With “incriminating evidence” reportedly found and Khera currently in Hyderabad, the exchange of words between the BJP and Congress has reached a fever pitch, turning a passport row into a defining moment of the 2026 election campaign.
In a significant boost to India’s energy security, the Indian-flagged gas tanker Green Asha successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz on April 5, 2026, amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. Carrying 20,000 tonnes of LPG, the vessel utilized a “Friendly Nation” protocol with Iran to ensure safe passage. With India relying on this region for 60% of its cooking gas, the successful transit—coordinated by the Indian government and monitored by the Navy—is crucial in preventing domestic fuel shortages.
Tension gripped a courtroom after a group of people allegedly raised slogans accusing an individual of being a “Pakistan agent,” disrupting proceedings and prompting concern over security and decorum within the judicial premises.
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