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With no hope of alliance with Congress, AAP prepares to fight Delhi Lok Sabha seats alone

After Atishi Marlena, four more constituency in-charges are likely to be declared candidates, while the search has begun for the other two seats.

Rahul Gandhi says demonetisation intended to help Modi’s crony capitalist friends

The note ban was not a mistake but a deliberate, well-thought-out attack on the people by the PM, the Congress president said.

New governor is ‘our man’ — Jammu & Kashmir BJP president caught boasting in video

In the video clip, Ravinder Raina can be seen mocking outgoing governor N.N. Vohra, said he was always thrusting his point of view.

48 former IAS officers urge Modi to speak up on the arrest of 5 activists

The retired officials have called the sudden arrests of five activists as the “most brazen display of coercive authority by the state yet”.    New Delhi: Forty-eight...

Pune police arrested 5 activists in June. What happened to them

The five activists — Surendra Gadling, Mahesh Raut, Sudhir Dhawale, Rona Wilson and Shoma Sen — refused bail and are in judicial custody.

Alagiri says he is ready to accept Stalin as his leader in DMK

Alagiri was sacked by his father, Karunanidhi, at the height of his fight with Stalin over establishing supremacy in the party in 2014.

Some arrested Left-wing activists are Naxal mentors: Telangana BJP

BJP spokesperson in Telangana, Krishna Saagar Rao said that the activists have been wearing masks of intellectuals and professionals for decades.

After kheer remark, BJP’s Bihar ally queers pitch further by meeting NCP leaders

Union minister Upendra Kushwaha's recent actions are giving the BJP a headache and fuelling speculation that he may quit the NDA ahead of 2019. 

BJP has two strategies for NRC: Moderation from ministers, belligerence from party

Opposition has accused the BJP of doublespeak, saying the ruling party is using the NRC exercise in Assam as a political tool.

Yogi Adityanath says opposition’s efforts to unite in UP is like Chipko movement

The Uttar Pradesh chief minister added that the Samajwadi Party will never accept Rahul Gandhi as prime minister.

On Camera

Indian influencers reclaim desi aesthetics at Coachella—jhumkas, dupattas to mehendi

By mixing Indian maximalism with Western minimalism, desi influencers are using the hippie Met Gala to bring about a quiet revolution in festival dressing.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

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

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.