Powertrip: Buzz about Sun’s ‘Hindi news channel’, TN Congress rift, and Owaisi’s U-turn
An exclusive scoop on Indian politics.
The rumours about the Sun Group launching English and Hindi news channels are refusing to die down. The News Minute spoke to senior officials at the group to bring you authentic information.
Speaking of Tamil Nadu, there is a disagreement between some state Congress leaders and the central leadership. But why?
In Telangana, AIMIM’s Asaduddin Owaisi has changed his tune and warmed up to his previous rival, the Congress. The reason only goes to show what an astute politician Owaisi is.
This is Powertrip, exclusively curated for Newslaundry and The News Minute subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, and Pooja Prasanna.
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