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Modi scared of China’s Xi Jinping: Rahul Gandhi targets govt over Masood Azhar

Rahul Gandhi and his Congress party have attacked the Modi govt after China blocked a proposal to list JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist.

Rahul Gandhi says Congress will set up ministry for fishermen if voted to power

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said that he was not making a fake promise like PM Modi, and assured fishermen of a ministry of their own in Delhi.

Tom Vadakkan, long time Congress leader, joins BJP

Tom Vadakkan criticised his former party and its internal politics as well as the Congress' stand on the Pulwama attack and IAF strikes.

Congress tears into Modi’s ‘diplomatic disasters’ after China blocks Masood Azhar’s listing

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala also said China's move on not designating Masood Azhar as a global terrorist reaffirms its position as an inseparable ally of Pakistan.

Open to alliance with AAP in Delhi? Congress asks workers after rejecting tie-up

Thousands of Congress workers have received audio messages through the party's Shakti platform, seeking their opinion on an alliance with the AAP.

Priya Dutt & Milind Deora make U-turn, get Congress tickets to fight Lok Sabha polls

Both former MPs are on the Congress’ second list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, having earlier indicated that they wouldn’t contest.

Congress & JD(S) reach 20-8 seat sharing deal in Karnataka

JD(S) sources said that Congress will contest from 20 Lok Sabha seats. 

Battle for Baniya votes at the heart of AAP-BJP war in Delhi

The two parties have been at loggerheads ever since AAP accused the BJP of deleting nearly 50% of Baniya voters in Delhi.

Priyanka Vadra meets Bhim Army’s Chandrashekhar Azad, sparks ‘Dalit vote’ murmurs

Congress general secretary Priyanka Vadra visited the Bhim Army leader in a Meerut hospital, but denied there was any political talk.

Hugged PM Modi because he gets very angry in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi tells Chennai students

The students broke into laughter and raised their voices when Rahul addressed them and said 'I genuinely feel love for the Prime Minister'.

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India’s economic reforms can’t be a potted plant approach

At both the Union and state levels, Indian policymakers should consider a recalibration away from sector-specific incentives towards economy-wide reforms.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

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.