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Trinamool shielded Sheikh Shahjahan in Sandeshkhali case because of his name, says Modi

At a rally in West Bengal, the prime minister accuses the Trinamool Congress of treating Hindus as ‘second-class citizens’ in the state.

‘Daro mat, bhaago mat’ — Modi taunts Rahul after he decides to leave Amethi & contest from Raebareli

After Congress announces Kishori Lal Sharma as its candidate for Amethi, BJP also hints that Rahul Gandhi ‘camp’ kept sister out of electoral politics because she may ‘outshine him’.

Waited till Jat belt voted, says Opposition after BJP fields Brij Bhushan’s son from Kaiserganj

BJP's announcement of Karan Bhushan's candidature has sparked objections from both politicians and wrestlers, with Sakshee Malikkh and Bajrang Punia condemning the move.

Rahul Gandhi does not trust people of Amethi, says Mansukh Mandaviya

Manavadar (Gujarat) , May 3 (ANI): After Congress named Rahul Gandhi as its candidate from the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh, Union...

Nitish Kumar piggybacking on Modi’s popularity in Bihar as JD(U)’s EBC & Muslim votebank wavers

Public support for Bihar’s longest-serving CM seems to be declining in Bihar, where people are promising to vote for Modi. There is also a surge of support for RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav.

After much suspense, Congress names Rahul Gandhi as its candidate from Raebareli

Rahul is also contesting from Wayanad in Lok Sabha. Congress names KL Sharma as its candidate from Amethi, the seat Rahul lost in 2019 general elections to BJP's Smriti Irani.

JD(U) vs JD(U) proxy war, 2 young turks, Paswan bastion — why Samastipur battle is a must-watch

Congress has fielded Sunny Hazari, while Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is backing Shambhavi Kunal Choudhary. Both candidates are son & daughter of JD(U) ministers.

Jyotiraditya campaigns, Mahanaaryaman connects — how Scindia father-son duo is wooing Guna

While Jyotiraditya holds sabhas, in an effort to recapture family bastion Guna on BJP ticket, son Mahanaaryaman is bonding with younger voters & sharing meals with tribal, Dalit families.

‘Control centre, apply pressure from sides’ — Rahul draws chess & politics parallel in campaign video

Video clip released by Congress on social media. Rahul is once again contesting from Wayanad, though no word yet on whether he will also fight from Gandhi bastions Amethi or Rae Bareli.

“No provision in Constitution for religion-based reservation”: Rajnath Singh in Bihar

Chapra (Bihar) , May 2 (ANI): Hitting out at the Congress party, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, said that the party is "fooling"...

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NLUs are charging outrageous fees. Law schools are too expensive for average Indian families

Unaffordable and exorbitant education at NLUs has a structural cause—limited state funding. It makes them dependent on their own revenue and allows them to charge outrageous prices.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

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.