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Sidelined in BJP, ex-CM Raman Singh fights a lone battle in Chhattisgarh

A question mark has emerged on Raman Singh’s role in the larger BJP framework since he lost the CM’s chair in last year’s assembly polls.

RSS has infiltrated Tripura Congress, Pradyot Debbarma says after quitting party

Former Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee president Pradyot Debbarma says party old guard is targeting Rahul Gandhi's team.

Congress-BJP slanging match begins as 5 women are held for ‘extorting’ MP politicians

Congress alleges ‘ring leader’ Shweta Vijay Jain is ex-state secretary of BJP’s youth wing. Another woman arrested is the wife of a sacked Congress worker.

BJP’s new rhetoric ahead of state polls — press meets, articles on ‘economic turnaround’

Home Minister Amit Shah has asked BJP workers to spread more information about work done by the government to improve the current economic situation.

Rahul Gandhi criticises Howdy, Modi! but his party peers can’t stop praising it

Although former Congress president Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the PM for the 'expensive' event, some of his partymen had praise aplenty for Howdy, Modi! show.

CM Yediyurappa will complete his term, BJP says amid fears it could lose Lingayat support

BJP general secretary Muralidhar Rao says there has been no attempt to sideline Karnataka CM B.S. Yediyurappa.

Chidambaram’s continuous detention concerning, says Manmohan Singh after Tihar jail meet

Former PM Singh said if the govt machinery behind decisions wasn’t at fault, how could a minister, who simply approved it, be liable.

The 4 scenarios for rebel Karnataka MLAs who are waiting for SC ruling on disqualification

The 17 rebels were disqualified by Speaker, which prevents them from contesting polls. SC started hearing case today but last date for filing nominations is 30 September.

P Chidambaram denies using the finance ministry for personal gain in INX Media case

Arrested for corruption, Congress leader P. Chidambaram told the Delhi High Court that no public funds were involved in the INX Media case and questioned the credibility of Indrani Mukerjea.

New study reveals people on the Left and Right are more similar than they think

Extremity in either direction can lead us to see the world in black and white, and forget to appreciate those crucial shades of grey in between.

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How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

Germany, Spain await key decision as Navy seeks proven tech for submarines to stay underwater longer

Navy is looking to acquire six new submarines with Air Independent Propulsion technology, which allows vessels to stay underwater for longer periods.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?