MONDAY, 31 AUGUST 2026

BJP misusing power to overthrow govts


The BJP has taken the political turf to a very new low. Armed with abundant financial power and backed by the law enforcement authorities in targeting its detractors, the BJP has now mastered the art of cobbling a government and overthrowing one of another party.

Even in States where the BJP has been in power, they have gone all out to destabilize the Opposition.

After having now successfully managed its horse trading in Maharashtra, the BJP’s next political target will be Rajasthan.

What we have been witnessing has been very distressing with political morality submerged under the weight of money and muscle power. 

The BJP should realize that if a person like Atal Bihari Vajpayee was at their helm he would never have allowed such sickening political chicanery to proliferate.

In the recent events in Maharashtra we need to commend Uddhav Thackeray’s very dignified manner in which he faced the political crisis generated and orchestrated by the BJP. 


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Clarity in electricity bill needed

JOHN ERIC GOMES, Porvorim
Published Jul 2, 2022, 12:19 AM IST
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Recently, I saw my electricity bill units charged and meter rent and the actual amount charged is more than doubled! On checking details I find a whopping amount is Fixed Charges, then FPPCA and further Electric Duty Charges. Why is there no transparency by doing away with complicated extra charges so we can clearly see the exact amount we are actually charged per unit? When the AAP can lower electricity bills for the citizens hard pressed with inflation and high…

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