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After cow, Himachal Congress embraces Vande Mataram & national anthem

Himachal Pradesh unit of Congress has decided to begin all its meetings with Vande Matram and end with the national anthem.

Congress ‘survey’ claims 85% of those who know of Rafale believe there’s ‘something wrong’

Congress says it conducted a door-to-door survey last year, which covered around 2 lakh polling booths across the country.

Congress will investigate Rafale deal if voted to power in 2019, says Rahul Gandhi

The Congress and Modi government have been debating the Rafale deal in Lok Sabha, with the opposition demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee to look into the deal.

‘Modi Once More’, ‘My First Vote For Modi’ — BJP’s volunteer base gets busy

BJP feels volunteer groups help create a buzz on social media with their tentacled network and reach a wider section of voters, especially the youth.

Unemployment biggest problem in India, says Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari said there was a need to think about how to create employment in rural and urban India.

In a first, Naveen Patnaik to step out of Odisha and lead rally against Modi govt in Delhi

The BJD chief's sit-in dharna -- his first since BJP came to power in 2014 -- will protest against the Centre's 'apathy' to the state's farmers.

Cong stopped Rafale deal as it ‘didn’t get money’: Sitharaman hits back in Lok Sabha

Replying to a debate on the Rafale issue in Lok Sabha, defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman alleged the Congress ingnored national security.

If a Naseeruddin Shah feels unaccepted, then what about me, asks Asaduddin Owaisi

Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi tells ThePrint it's important to assert one’s religion and culture in face of growing intolerance.

Ajay Maken resigns as Congress party’s Delhi unit chief

Ajay Maken had taken over the position 4 years ago after the 2015 assembly election.

It’s a problem of plenty as Bihar opposition alliance creaks under weight of numbers

The RJD wants to wrap up a poll agreement by the end of January but seat-sharing talks have begun exposing cracks in the alliance.   

On Camera

Indian influencers reclaim desi aesthetics at Coachella—jhumkas, dupattas to mehendi

By mixing Indian maximalism with Western minimalism, desi influencers are using the hippie Met Gala to bring about a quiet revolution in festival dressing.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

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.