🖋️ From The Desk of Abhijeet Rane Pawar Politics and Media Narratives The latest debates around Sharad Pawar’s faction reveal the contradictions at the heart of their politics. Senior journalist Prashant Dixit rightly noted that NCP institutions depend heavily on government support, unlike the self-sustaining Sangh organizations. This dependency shapes their constant need for power, even while projecting ideological opposition. Media chatter about succession—whether Jay or P

🖋️ From The Desk of Abhijeet Rane The Budget and the Vegetable Basket On Budget Sunday, Sanjay Raut was expected in Delhi, thundering about fiscal visions. Instead, he lingered at home—because when the master himself doesn’t grasp the “O” or “K” of the budget, what’s the point of pretending? His wife, unimpressed by parliamentary theatrics, dispatched him to Bhayander market for onions, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, lemons, chilies, coriander, ginger, and curry leaves. Duti

🖋️ अभिजीत राणे लिहितात भारतातील सामाजिक न्यायाचा प्रवास पाकिस्तान आणि बांगलादेशमध्ये अन्नधान्य मिळवण्यासाठी लोकांना रांगा लावाव्या लागतात, ट्रक लुटले जातात. पण भारतात नरेंद्र मोदी सरकारने कोरोनाकाळापासून 80 कोटी नागरिकांना मोफत अन्नधान्य दिले आहे. ही योजना केवळ उपजीविकेची हमी नाही तर सामाजिक स्थैर्याचीही खात्री आहे. दलित हिंदू किंवा नवबौद्धांना येथे शरिया कायद्याखाली पिचून टाकले जात नाही; उलट त्यांना आरक्षण, अट्रोसिटी कायद्याचे संरक्षण आणि समान नागरी अधिकार दिले आहेत. जम्मू-

🖋️ From The Desk of Abhijeet Rane Continuity Amidst Crisis: The Search for Ajit Pawar's Successor The tragic demise of Ajit Pawar has left a profound leadership vacuum in Maharashtra’s politics. As the state mourns, the focus has swiftly shifted to the future of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). Senior leaders, including Narhari Zirwal, have voiced a strong sentiment that Sunetra Pawar, Ajit Pawar's wife, should take the mantle as his political successor. While Rajya Sab