U.S. House Democrats Introduce Climate Action Now Act
The U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, Chair of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, introduced on March 27 H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act. The legislation demands action on…
Mamata Banerjee Demands Judicial Probe into Modi’s Demonetization
Mamata Banerjee has categorically demanded a judicial probe monitored by a former supreme court judge into the demonetization decision that was arbitrarily announced by Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi. By…
Election Commission Reports Bribery in Lok Sabha Election
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released a report that reveals the amount of bribery in Lok Sabha election happening during April-May 2019. According to ECI’s progressive seizure report,…
Mitch McConnell Objects to the Release of Mueller Report
Six House chairpersons have urged Attorney General William Barr to release the full Mueller report by April 2. By Rakesh Raman Senator Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that the U.S. Senate…
Survey: 97.86% Voters Say Criminals Should Not Contest Elections
A political think-tank the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) released Monday the findings of its voter survey just before the Lok Sabha election in India. The survey reveals that for…
Poll Promise: Congress Promises Minimum Income Guarantee to Poor
Schemes like Minimum Income Guarantee cannot succeed in a poor, underdeveloped country like India where the tax systems are extremely strained. By Rakesh Raman As the Lok Sabha election is…