It’s news that’s fit to be a Bollywood potboiler — it involves a decades-old MF Hussain painting, alleged kickbacks, detailed SMS conversations that hint at extortion, and involvement of the nation’s pre-eminent political dynasty. But even as the alleged Priyanka Gandhi painting scam has captivated the nation, it somehow it […]
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I Was Forced To Buy Priyanka Gandhi’s Portrait: Yes Bank’s Rana Kapoor
There’s finally some clarity on why Yes Bank’s Rana Kapoor bought a painting from Priyanka Gandhi for Rs. 2 crore. Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor has said that he was forced to buy the painting from Priyanka Gandhi, reports Republic. “I had to be on the right side of the […]
Rana Uncle, Pls Call: How Milind Deora Got Yes Bank’s Rana Kapoor To Buy Priyanka Gandhi’s Painting
Republic TV has accessed startling documentation that details how the controversial sale of Priyanka Gandhi’s painting to Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor came about. In a series of emails, Congress MP Milind Deora can be seen to be acting as a conduit between Rana Kapoor and Priyanka Gandhi, and negotiating […]
NDTV’s Nidhi Razdan Regularly Interacted With Twitter Account Run By Arrested Couple With IS Links
Even as India has been bracing at the news of a Delhi couple with ISIS links that had allegedly planned to carry out a suicide attack in Delhi, a link between the couple and NDTV has emerged. NDTV’s Nidhi Razdan regularly interacted with a Twitter account that was run by […]
This Is The Painting That Priyanka Gandhi Sold To Yes Bank’s Rana Kapoor For Rs. 2 Crore
As news had broken yesterday of Priyanka Gandhi having sold a painting to Yes Bank’s Rana Kapoor for Rs. 2 crore, there had been much outrage — some had wondered about the links between the Gandhis and founder of the beleaguered bank, and others had expressed anger over clandestine financial […]
[Updated] Yes Bank Founder Rana Kapoor Purchased Priyanka Gandhi’s Painting For Rs. 2 Crore: Report
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Update: Congress now says that the painting in question wasn’t made by Priyanka Gandhi — it was an MF Hussain painting that had been presented to her father Rajiv Gandhi, and was subsequently inherited by her. The Congress claims that at the entire amount was disclosed in Priyanka Gandhi’s income […]
Why Are Unarmed Policemen Made To Face Violent Rioters: Widow Of Martyred Head Constable Ratan Lal
Mondays were special for Head Constable Ratan Lal. He’d been born on a Monday; he’d gotten married on a Monday, and he got his Delhi Police job on a Monday. A religious man, he used to fast on Mondays. On Monday, the 24th of February, Ratan Lal was fasting as […]
Priyanka Vadra Uses Photo From Pakistan In An Attempt To Defame Yogi Govt
The Indian National Congress has been toeing the Pakistan line for a while now, but their relationship now seems to be graduated to Step 2 — passing photos between each other. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today sheared a set of pictures which purported to show the plight of […]
Javed Akhtar Spreads Fake News That The First Church In India Was Built With Akbar’s “Blessings”
India’s intellectuals can cry hoarse about oppression, they can pontificate on Twitter, and they can say “fascist” more times than you can count…but they can’t do a simple Google search. Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar today put on his historian’s hat to claim that the first church in India, outside of […]
Yogi Govt Could Stop Benefits Of Welfare Schemes To Those With More Than 2 Children: Report
The UP government has, in the past, been unconventional with its governance measures. As other state governments had watched rioters burn public property, the UP government had not only identified the rioters through CCTV footage, but had also sent them notices to pay up for their damages, failing which their […]