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RBI governor Urjit Patel resigned due to BJP & RSS pushing their agenda: Rahul Gandhi

Neelam Pandey -
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was speaking after a meeting of opposition parties trying to forge an anti-BJP alliance, which the SP and BSP skipped.
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With Manmohan by his side on dais, Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi on jobs & farmers

PTI -
The Congress chief was delivering his address after the Associated Journals Limited announced the re-launch of Hindi newspaper Navjivan.
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Upendra Kushwaha’s exit could undo BJP’s carefully planned Bihar caste coalition

Pragya Kaushika -
Upendra Kushwaha, who belongs to the Koeri community, was an important cog in BJP’s Bihar caste alliance of non-Yadav OBCs.
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BJP’s Bihar ally Upendra Kushwaha quits NDA, says Modi reduced Cabinet to ‘rubber stamp’

Pragya Kaushika -
Bihar leader Upendra Kushwaha attacks PM Modi in letter, says ministers and officials have become mere 'figureheads', accuses govt of ‘toeing RSS agenda’.
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Modi govt sent back Dubai princess but Indira’s India didn’t deport Stalin’s daughter

Nandita Singh -
Back in the late 1960s, India had ‘turned a blind eye’ as Joseph Stalin’s daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva fled to the US.
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Yogi Adityanath’s ‘Hanuman-Dalit’ remark has put off BJP’s loudest cheerleaders — seers

Pragya Kaushika -
Several seers have lashed out at Yogi Adityanath for bringing politics into religion with his comments about Hanuman’s caste.
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RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha quits NDA alliance

PTI -
Kushwaha was upset with the BJP after it said the RLSP would not be given more than two seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
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Remembering C. Rajagopalachari, independent India’s first and last Indian Governor General

Manisha Mondal -
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, who was a fierce Mahatma Gandhi loyalist, made Hindi a compulsory language in Tamil schools when he was CM.
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Here’s what happens to the hordes of cash seized during election season

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The Election Commission seized Rs 161.47 crore in cash from the five states where elections were just held. 
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Indian markets seen falling as exit polls show BJP in close races

Subhadip Sircar -
Six major exit polls showed Modi’s BJP and Congress neck-and-neck in BJP’s stronghold states of MP and Chhattisgarh.
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Opinion

University townships — India’s chance to build its own version of what America got right

Suresh Prabhu -
India’s university towns initiative is an opportunity to do something we have never managed at scale: build knowledge ecosystems rather than knowledge silos.

Modi’s Nari Shakti pitch is fake. Men hold real power in BJP

BJP wants to be the party of Nari Shakti. Here’s a list to make that happen

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Economy

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Udit Bubna -
Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Defence

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Jaydeep Gadhavi -
Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

National Interest

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

Shekhar Gupta -
American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.

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