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Fighting pollution doesn’t get you votes, but common man suffers: AAP’s Raghav Chadha

At Democracy Wall, Chadha talks about AAP being a truly democratic party, and the issues facing Delhi’s Arvind Kejriwal government. New Delhi: The real challenge...

It’s game on as Modi is way too competitive to let Rahul Gandhi ‘hug’ the limelight

The pressure is well and truly on the Prime Minister to pull out a trump card or two when he addresses the Lok Sabha later in the evening.

Five reasons why Rahul Gandhi oozed love for Narendra Modi

Rahul Gandhi interrupted his speech, walked across the floor of the House and leaned in to hug PM Modi. ThePrint brings you five reasons why.

Rahul Gandhi may be hugging Modi in Parliament, but their parties are fighting on social media

Both Congress and BJP took to social media to expose the hypocrisy of the other.

Who is Jayadev Galla, the Andhra politician with an American accent?

Galla, who initiated the no-confidence motion against Modi govt, is a battery baron and Telugu actor Mahesh Babu's brother-in-law.

Rahul Gandhi first tears into PM Modi with a furious speech and then hugs him

In his speech during the no-confidence motion, Gandhi, referring to Modi's alleged "links with some businessmen," says he is not a chowkidar as he once claimed but a bhagidar.

India’s rulers butchers, no-confidence motion brought to give them sound thrashing: Shiv Sena

In its editorial mouthpiece 'Saamana', Shiv Sena accused Modi govt of winning elections through misuse of power.

Akali Dal sounds poll bugle in Haryana, announces rally on 19 August

For the first time, party will go solo in Haryana after INLD snapped ties with SAD over Sutlej-Yamuna Link issue.

Even now the BJP is not very confident that they can go for an election in May : Veerappa Moily

The move of the no-confidence motion from the larger section of the Opposition is a serious symptom which is reflected on the present government. The Parliament has to reflect the opinion of the people.

Opposition will see strength of ‘NDA+’ during no-confidence vote: BJP

Despite lacking numbers, opposition has indicated that it will utilise the debate to attack the NDA on many issues.

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The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

US ends oil waivers but Russian crude flows to India ‘likely to remain steady’ amid Hormuz disruption

India will need to recalibrate crude sourcing strategy as US ends waivers for Russian & Iranian oil, energy experts say. But Russian crude will likely remain central to energy basket.

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.

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

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.