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Action, outcome & Modi: What BJP believes will determine impact of Pulwama on LS polls

The BJP believes how PM Narendra Modi convinces voters that he is best equipped to defend the country will be key.

BJP tells MPs not to speak on Pulwama attack, but calls for ‘vengeance’ ring loud

Several BJP MPs told ThePrint that they trusted PM Narendra Modi to offer a fitting response to the Pulwama attack.

Rahul Gandhi says Congress, oppn fully support govt in aftermath of Pulwama attack

Talking about the Pulwama attack, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said terrorism tries to divide the nation but India would not be divided this way.

Vande Bharat Express inauguration a day after Pulwama attack a befitting reply to terrorists: Piyush Goyal

The railway minister said that flagging off Vande Bharat Express was inspired by Mumbai's resilience showed in aftermath of the 26/11 attacks.

Those behind Pulwama attack will pay ‘very heavy price’, warns PM Modi

PM Modi said terrorism will not weaken India and urged nations to come together and crush it.

Arun Jaitley to resume charge of finance ministry today

Arun Jaitley, who returned from the US last week after undergoing medical treatment, is attending a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security to discuss the Pulwama attack.

Rahul Gandhi to return Tata land to Bastar tribals in bid to project pro-poor image

Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Rahul Gandhi will be in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district to hand over land certificates to tribal villagers.

Organiser of ‘EVM hacking’ event in London questioned by own association member in Delhi

Ashis Ray, who organised a failed demonstration of how to hack an EVM last month, was also questioned about Congress leader Kapil Sibal's presence at the event.

Sharmistha Mukherjee quits Delhi Congress panel, party leaders say no rift with Dikshit

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's daughter resigned as communications head for the Delhi Congress after new chief Sheila Dikshit revamped committees.

Hindutva a north Indian narrative, won’t affect polls elsewhere, says author Ruchir Sharma

Investment guru and political observer Ruchir Sharma said free market proponents like him are disappointed with Modi’s 5 years at the helm.

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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.