98% of ED cases involving politicians filed against opposition leaders: TMC’s Saket Gokhale

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saket Gokhale. Videograb: SansadTV via ANI Trinamool Congress leader Saket Mr. Gokhale on Saturday (May 3, 2025) said 98% of the cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate against politicians were against Opposition leaders. “The remaining two% are those who went and joined the BJP’s ‘washing machine,’” he said. Mr. Gokhale referred…

India approves $200 million defence credit line for Angola; to collaborate in digital public infrastructure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco to India–the first such visit in 38 years–underscoring a renewed commitment to deepen bilateral ties and expand cooperation across sectors. Marking 40 years of diplomatic relations, PM Modi hailed the historic solidarity between the two nations, and outlined a roadmap for future…

T.N. CM Stalin calls for safeguarding press freedom

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin noted that India has plunged to 151st place in the Global Press Freedom Index, stating that “the BJP regime fears questions.” “It raids newsrooms, jails reporters, and silences those who expose corruption, rights violations, and its majoritarian agenda,” he said in…