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Rahul Gandhi meets G-20 diplomats, says Congress can take hard stance on national security

Congress president Rahul Gandhi hosts G-20 envoys for lunch, discusses range of issues from terror to elections to his minimum income guarantee promise.

There is enough evidence to prosecute PM Modi in Rafale deal case, says Rahul Gandhi

The Congress alleged corruption in Rafale fighter jet deal & said time has come to lodge an FIR against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP hints at opposition hand in party website hack

BJP social media head Shyam Jaju says the website hack has to be the handiwork of someone who benefits ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

Umesh Jadhav joins BJP after quitting Congress, could face Mallikarjun Kharge in LS polls

Jadhav could face some hurdles ahead of his candidature for the Lok Sabha polls as a petition to disqualify him is still pending before the Speaker.

BJP politicising Balakot IAF air strike by throwing about numbers on casualties, says Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram alleged that BJP president Amit Shah and various ministers were citing different figures.

Modi hopes $27 billion bet on women will swing election his way

Female voters are becoming an increasingly potent constituency & 56.3 million rural women have received small loans since Modi became PM.

Why Congress dumped idea of a Lok Sabha poll alliance with Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP

The Congress declared Tuesday that it would not be allying with the Aam Aadmi Party for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

Rashtriya Lok Dal will contest three Lok Sabha seats with SP-BSP alliance

RLD will contest the Mathura, Baghpat and Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha seats in western Uttar Pradesh, said Akhilesh Yadav.

What’s wrong with Congress? Everything, going by how well-prepared it is for elections

Rahul Gandhi has managed headlines but his party has no clarity on alliances, no plan except Modi-baiting & no organisational preparedness to take on BJP.

Digvijaya Singh draws flak for calling Pulwama attack an accident

The Congress leader tweeted that foreign media had raised doubts over Balakot strike after Pulwama 'accident', which he later called a terrorist attack.

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The Social Stock Exchange is India’s answer to inequality

Making the Social Stock Exchange succeed is not optional; it is a dharmic obligation to the millions of Indians whose lives remain outside the reach of ordinary markets.

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.