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Urgent question facing Rahul Gandhi: Whom to pick as Congress leader in Lok Sabha?

Rasheed Kidwai -
The Congress president can appoint himself, deputy leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, or even stick with incumbent veteran Mallikarjun Kharge.
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China-India ‘oil buyers’ club’ to challenge OPEC monopoly could be a game-changer

Carl Pope -
Led by countries that have vowed for big electric push, the counter-cartel could help phase out petroleum products.
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In football as in war, Russia defeated Spain like it defended Stalingrad

Manvendra Singh -
The siege of Stalingrad during World War II is one of the fiercest battles in contemporary history, and a tide-turner in many ways.
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Why Shekhar Gupta is wrong on Modi’s foreign policy

Harsh Gupta -
Modi has made India much stronger than what it otherwise would have been.
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As per RSS thesaurus, Jaitley’s Hitler comparison is a great compliment to Indira Gandhi

Kumar Ketkar -
There are innumerable references to the greatness of Hitler and Mussolini in the writings and speeches of several RSS ideologues.
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Battleground for tobacco control is in emerging markets like India

David Fickling -
WTO has upheld Australia’s plain-packaging laws. But emerging markets may still deliver a new generation of addicts.
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A single WhatsApp rumour has killed 29 people in India and nobody cares

Shivam Vij -
How many more will be lynched before the government wakes up?
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Sushma Swaraj isn’t alone. In Modi’s cabinet, appearing secular is risky business  

Prateek Gupta -
PM and his BJP colleagues maintain silence whenever union ministers come under attack from right-wing Twitter trolls. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to enjoy...
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Everyone travels, so why are we worked up over Rahul Gandhi’s holidays?

D.K. Singh -
Rahul Gandhi is the face of the Congress. His words and actions have a bearing on what people think about the party.
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Raje having last say in Rajasthan president choice shows Modi-Shah writ won’t always run

Ruhi Tewari -
The event has exposed fault line in a party that otherwise gives out the impression of being decisive under Modi-Shah leadership.
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Oil supply fell by 10 million barrels per day in March. IEA raises alarm over largest disruption ever

Udit Bubna -
IEA projects sharp reversal from its earlier expectations, with global demand for oil in 2026 turning negative. Hormuz disruptions have pushed crude prices to $130 per barrel.

Defence

Aerospace, defence overtake pharma to form chunk of Telangana’s exports. Next stop: aero-engine capital

Deepika Amirapu -
At over Rs 32,000 crore in FY 26, defence and aerospace account for over a third of the state’s exports, beating pharma for the first time since 2014.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.

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