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Himanta Sarma Outlines BJP’s Seat Plan for Assam Elections

Himanta Sarma Outlines BJP’s Seat Plan for Assam Elections

urja | November 22, 2025 | 12:56 pm | Politics

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma revealed the BJP’s proposed seat-sharing strategy for the upcoming state polls, indicating the party may contest around 103 constituencies. He emphasized ongoing discussions with allies to finalize a balanced and effective electoral arrangement.

India & Australia Strengthen Ties at G20 Meeting

India & Australia Strengthen Ties at G20 Meeting

urja | November 22, 2025 | 12:37 pm | Politics

During a brief meeting at the G20 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian leader Anthony Albanese reaffirmed their commitment to boosting strategic cooperation. The two leaders discussed expanding partnership in key areas, aiming to enhance stability, innovation, and shared development between both nations.

Trump’s Approval Takes a Hit: What the New Numbers Show

Trump’s Approval Takes a Hit: What the New Numbers Show

urja | November 21, 2025 | 9:39 pm | Politics

U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged his poll ratings have dropped, with a recent survey showing just 38 % of Americans approving of his job. It’s the lowest point of his current term, reflecting growing dissatisfaction over inflation and other major issues.

A New Tone from Marjorie Taylor Greene

A New Tone from Marjorie Taylor Greene

urja | November 17, 2025 | 3:18 pm | Politics

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s ready to move past her history of fiery remarks, offering an apology and promising a more balanced approach. She acknowledges her past rhetoric and claims she wants to focus on unity, signaling a shift in how she hopes to engage politically moving forward.

Bihar Election Win Raises Questions About Democratic Fairness

Bihar Election Win Raises Questions About Democratic Fairness

urja | November 17, 2025 | 1:32 pm | Politics

The recent Bihar verdict has sparked debate, with many suggesting that the winning outcome may hide deeper concerns about democratic transparency. Critics argue that the political process needs closer scrutiny, urging voters to look beyond victory margins and examine how power is truly being shaped.