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Refusing to concede that the Haryana victory, a record third consecutive one, will burnish BJP’s credentials as a dominant political force in the country, AAP’s Raghav Chadha pointed to ruling party’s 39% vote share. 61% vote was against the ruling party, said Mr Chaddha, adding that the election was more of a Congress defeat than the BJP win. “I would have agreed had the BJP secured more than 50% of the total votes polled. That is not the case. Vote in Haryana is not for the BJP. The vote in Haryana is against the BJP. 39% is what the BJP polled and 61% is the vote against the BJP. The idea was to unite the… Read More »“Haryana Not BJP Win, It Is Congress’ Defeat”: AAP’s Raghav Chadha To NDTV

Leaders of the Congress, after the party’s huge setback in Haryana,  met the Election Commission this evening and registered a strong complaint, alleging that Electronic Voting Machines have been hacked. Party spokesman Pawan Khera said the hacking took place across 20 seats, for seven of which they have submitted documentary evidence. The papers for the other 13 will be submitted within 48 hours, he said.  ‘We have requested that all the machines be sealed and secured till investigations are completed,” Mr Khera told reporters.   The party, he said, has submitted evidence of hacking at Karnal, Dabwali, Rewari, Panipat City, Hodal, Kalka and Narnaul. “It is a shocking result. Everyone said Congress will form government,”… Read More »“EVMs Hacked”: Congress Meets Poll Commission After Haryana Setback

“It’s good these people are in jail,” a fruit seller shared his frustration, keeping his shop open despite a lowered shutter in response to the lockdown called on by the separatists. The year was 2019, precisely a month after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government announced the abrogation of Article 370, and “these people” in question were the leaders of Jammu & Kashmir’s regional parties: the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Five years later, these very people are not just out of jail, but some of them are also set to form the government in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.  The world can draw an essential… Read More »Opinion: Opinion | Jammu & Kashmir Shows The World Democracy Is Not An Optional Activity

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has been evicted from her official residence two days after she moved there, the Aam Aadmi Party claimed today. Indicating the start of a new face-off between the AAP and Centre, the Delhi Chief Minister’s Office claimed Lt Governor Vinai Saxena “forcibly removed” Atishi’s belongings from the official home “at the behest of the BJP”. The office of the Lt Governor is yet to react to the allegations of the Delhi Chief Minister’s Office. “For the first time in the history of the country, the Chief Minister’s residence was vacated. At the behest of the BJP, the Lt Governor forcibly removed Chief Minister Atishi’s belongings from the Chief Minister residence,” the… Read More »Atishi Evicted From Delhi Chief Minister’s House? AAP vs Centre Again

<p><span style=”font-weight: 400;”>This year&rsquo;s Nobel Prize for Physics has been awarded to two scientists credited with using &ldquo;tools from physics to develop methods that are the foundation of today&rsquo;s powerful machine learning&rdquo;. However, one of them has time and again issued warnings about the potentially disastrous consequences of Artificial Intelligence deployed with mala fide intent.</span></p> <p><span style=”font-weight: 400;”>University of Toronto Professor Geoffrey E. Hinton, who has won the prize with John J. Hopfield of Princeton University, is often referred to as the &lsquo;Godfather of AI&rsquo;.&nbsp;</span></p> <blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”> <p dir=”ltr” lang=”en”>BREAKING NEWS<br />The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/NobelPrize?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#NobelPrize</a> in Physics to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton… Read More »Awarded Nobel Prize, ‘Godfather of AI’ Issued Stark Warning About Its Danger To Humanity