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After Mehul Choksi & Nirav Modi, SEBI fears this TMC MP will be next to flee the country

Ritika Jain -
In a July affidavit in Calcutta HC, SEBI submitted that Singh allegedly ‘siphoned off’ close to $100 mn to accounts in Europe.
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Muzaffarpur rapes reduce JD(U)’s bargaining power in Bihar, it’s advantage BJP now

Kumar Anshuman -
JD(U) leaders view Rajnath’s offer of a CBI probe and  governor’s call for a speedy trial as BJP attempts to corner Nitish.
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BSP chief Mayawati slams Uttar Pradesh government move to appoint ‘Lok Kalyan Mitras’

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Mayawati says the government should instead fill various vacant posts at the state level and provide employment.
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Jawaharlal Nehru wasn’t a Pandit as he ate beef and pork, says BJP MLA

PTI -
BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja blamed the Nehru-Gandhi family for all the social evils prevailing in the country.
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Amit Shah attacks Mamata Banerjee and Rahul Gandhi over NRC issue

PTI -
BJP president Amit Shah says TMC chief against NRC for 'vote-bank' politics, calls upon people to 'uproot' the government.
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Sigh of relief as Bachelet replaces Kashmir-baiter Zeid Hussein as UNHRC chief

Jyoti Malhotra -
Bachelet, who earlier expressed concerns about India having to suffer cross-border terrorism, is seen in New Delhi as fair and objective observer.
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Chinese envoy wears a turban, evokes memories of Sikh parody during Doklam

Jyoti Malhotra -
Lui Zhaohui, China’s ambassador to India, travelled to Ludhiana and Amritsar this week.
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A cricket bat and Virat Kohli feature in Imran Khan’s first conversation with Indian envoy

Jyoti Malhotra -
Cross-border terrorism and Kashmir find their way in the talking points, but the positive note is upheld.
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Here’s why Arun Jaitley didn’t shake hands with PM Narendra Modi

Rahiba R. Parveen -
The union minister, recovering after a kidney transplant, is following the ‘Namaste’ line of treatment that requires strict precautions.
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Opposition wasn’t serious, even Congress had MPs missing: Ram Madhav after NDA’s RS win

Jyoti Malhotra -
What Amit Shah did was floor management. NDA secured more votes than what it actually has in the House says BJP’s Ram Madhav.
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Opinion

The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

Dishil Shrimankar -
It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

The inherited intolerance of ‘my-god-the-only-god’. Why peace fails

Operation Meghdoot—How Indian artillery repelled Pakistan at Bilafond La in 1984

Economy

US ends oil waivers but Russian crude flows to India ‘likely to remain steady’ amid Hormuz disruption

Udit Bubna -
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.

Defence

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

Shekhar Gupta | 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.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
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.

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