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NDA govt took measures, including keeping prices under check, to help the middle class: PM Modi

The prime minister said that it was his government after Atal Bihari Vajpayee's that had brought prices under control unlike the erstwhile Congress government.

Why Kanhaiya Kumar backing Pappu Yadav is giving Bihar’s Left nightmares

CPI says Kanhaiya Kumar's support for the Bihar strongman was a misunderstanding, says he made a speech on the request of Pappu Yadav's supporters.

BJP announces 3 more candidates for Lok Sabha seats in Odisha

The BJP has so far announced candidates for all the Lok Sabha seats which will go to polls in the first four phases of the seven-phased elections.

Rahul Gandhi, Congress defaming Hindus by giving them terror tag, says Amit Shah

BJP chief Amit Shah attacked the Congress for compromising with national security when it was in government, by allowing real culprits to go scot-free.

PM Narendra Modi slams Congress for linking peace-loving Hindus to terrorism

Narendra Modi in his BJP-Shiv Sena alliance campaign in Maharashtra said, Congress tried to stain crores of the country's people using the term Hindu terror.

Why Nitish & Lalu could pay a heavy price for Bihar coalition politics in Lok Sabha polls

Coalition dharma has edged some seasoned politicians out of their strongholds, triggering fury and rebellion around Bihar this election season.

PM Modi and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to campaign in Goa next week for Lok Sabha elections

The two leaders will campaign separately in different parts of the state next week.

Rahul Gandhi has refused to join hands with AAP, says Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal has been urging Congress to stitch an alliance in Delhi for the 2019 polls, but leaders in Delhi unit of Congress were divided over the issue of alliance.

Congress allegation of Dalit oppression under Modi rule is wrong, says NDA ally Athawale

RPI's Ramdas Athawale in an interview to ThePrint says Bhima-Koregaon clashes will have no impact on BJP’s performance in Lok Sabha elections.

Kejriwal’s Delhi govt spent Rs 274 crore on ads since 2015 – four times more than Congress

The Arvind Kejriwal government has courted frequent criticism for its heavy expenditure on ads, which have been flagged for breaching SC guidelines.

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

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?