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Narendra Modi is a coward and will run away from every debate with me: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi says PM Modi doesn't have 56-inch chest but a 4-inch one, alleges govt is being run from RSS headquarters by remote control.

BJP is worried about Assam protests during Modi visit, so carefully chalks out PM’s trip

BJP feels the optics of widespread, impassioned protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill during Modi's visit will be damaging.

2 months before Lok Sabha polls, cracks in Haryana Congress are turning into gaping holes

Jind bypoll debacle has sparked a fresh round of infighting among the factions headed by Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Randeep Surjewala and Ashok Tanwar.

Islamic State caliphate decimated, claims US president Donald Trump

Speaking to the Ministers of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, Trump said that US and its partners have retaken more than 20,000 square miles of land captured by the ISIS in Syria and Iraq.

Thomas Piketty explains why he is helping Rahul Gandhi with minimum income guarantee

French economist defends Congress' minimum income guarantee scheme, says India's poor have been 'badly treated by the country's elite'.

Trinamool govt purposefully denying landing permission to helicopters carrying our leaders: BJP

'Chopper politics' seems to be at play in growing acrimony between the BJP and the ruling TMC in West Bengal.

Priyanka drops husband Vadra to ED office, then takes charge as Congress general secretary

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra asserts that she stands by her husband who was quizzed in a money laundering case against him.

How Mamata Banerjee leveraged the CBI-police ruckus into a ‘political victory’

Mamata Banerjee is known for turning adversity into an advantage, and the CBI-Kolkata police scuffle gave her the perfect opportunity for it.

Robert Vadra, accompanied by wife Priyanka Gandhi, appears before ED in PMLA case probe

This is the first time Robert Vadra is appearing before any probe agency in connection with alleged criminal charges of dubious financial dealings.

2019 Lok Sabha polls will be Modi vs the rest, says Amit Shah

BJP chief Amit Shah said the party is different from others, as victory is guaranteed by booth level workers and not by any one leader.

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Hungary’s Viktor Orbán was defeated by his own system. Magyar has to clean up the mess

Even out of power, Viktor Orbán has built a system to protect his legacy and make it difficult for any successor to govern.

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.

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.