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‘Rahul will be the last Gandhi to be Congress president’

Kalyani Shankar -
Former foreign minister Natwar Singh says there’s a distinct change in Rahul Gandhi since his ‘Pappu’ days, but taking over the Congress will be a huge challenge.
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Congress knows BJP’S weaknesses in Gujarat, but isn’t able to exploit them

Ruhi Tewari -
While Rahul Gandhi has punctured holes in the BJP’s development narrative, the Congress doesn’t seem to have a fresh, promising narrative to sell.
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Congress asks govt to explain how NDA’s Rafale deal is better than UPA’s

Divya Narayanan -
Congress also brings up ThePrint story on how Eurofighter was offering India a better deal, asks Modi govt to explain why the deal was rejected.
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BJP’s victory march continues in UP, wins 14 out of 16 mayor posts in civic polls

Kumar Anshuman -
The victory comes at a time when the BJP is aiming to win all the 80 Lok Sabha seats in the state in the 2019 general election.
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AAP rediscovers its mojo in Punjab assembly session

Chitleen K Sethi -
AAP raised allegations of judicial corruption during House session; it survived heavily stacked odds against it, turning the tables on a smug Congress.
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BJP claims Rahul signed Somnath visitors’ book for non-Hindus, fabricated says Congress

Pragya Kaushika -
BJP calls Rahul Gandhi’s visits to multiple temples in Gujarat a sham, Congress insists its vice-president is a sacred thread-wearing Hindu.
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Gujarat opposition has many cards, but BJP has the trump card — Modi

Ruhi Tewari -
GST, note ban may have affected the traders, but Gujarati’s still prefer PM Modi; Congress-Hardik Patel pact may be a cause of concern for BJP.
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In Gujarat’s hashtag & slogan war, these are the biggest weapons deployed by BJP & Congress

Nandita Singh -
The Congress and BJP have been going all out to ensure they win the war of hashtags and slogans ahead of the Gujarat elections....
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Mamata, Mayawati stand to lose most from holding state and national polls at same time

Meghnad S. -
Some lucky state assemblies would get an extension by a few months while some unlucky ones will get their terms cut short.
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Gujarat’s ‘Statue of Unity’ district divided over how much they benefit from Sardar Sarovar Dam

Ruhi Tewari -
Some voters claim 182-m tall Sardar Patel statue and the dam will boost tourism and help create jobs.
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India has enough coal stocks to meet power demand, says govt as war pushes up mining costs

Udit Bubna -
LPG supply eased for more industries, govt says coal gasification is next growth avenue. Centre welcomes US-Iran ceasefire but asks Indians to leave Iran.

Defence

Western theatre against Pakistan to be headed by IAF, Northern theatre under Army to focus on China

Snehesh Alex Philip -
India's military to get Vice Chief of Defence Staff along with one Theatre Commander from each of three services, it is learnt.

National Interest

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

Shekhar Gupta -
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.

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