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In a first, 3 Doon alumni are CMs, all from the same powerful era

Ruhi Tewari -
Doon School students continue to dominate India’s politics as Kamal Nath joins contemporaries Naveen Patnaik and Captain Amarinder Singh as chief ministers.
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Shiv Sena will be with BJP in Lok Sabha 2019 polls, says Amit Shah

PTI -
BJP chief Amit Shah said the party was in talks with the Sena, and further dismissed opposition alliances as an "illusion".
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Open to alliance with Arvind Kejriwal if Congress high command wants: Sheila Dikshit

Neelam Pandey -
Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit says the Assembly election victory in 3 states shows Congress can't be written off.
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I wasn’t the silent PM — Manmohan Singh takes a jibe at Narendra Modi

Neelam Pandey -
At launch of his book Changing India, Singh says he wasn’t the PM who was ‘afraid of talking to the press’, calls RBI-govt relationship like one between husband & wife.
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Congress in damage-control mode, tells Kamal Nath to clarify UP, Bihar migrants remark

Neelam Pandey -
Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath’s comments on jobs for locals draws flak from Akhilesh Yadav of Samajwadi Party, Congress’ potential ally for 2019.
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Kamal Nath’s ‘outsiders’ remark upsets Congress’ potential 2019 allies

Neelam Pandey -
Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath's comments on jobs for locals have received flak, with Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav calling his move ‘wrong’.
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Women-only party launched in Delhi wants 50% reservation for female candidates in Lok Sabha polls

PTI -
National Women's Party's aim is to represent women particularly the underprivileged who have suffered at the hands of the system.
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Pakistan casts doubts on US-Taliban talks it facilitated

Ismail Dilawar -
While talks between US and Taliban carry on, Pakistan believes nothing will come of it unless either party is willing to change its stand.
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Modi praises Mumbai & its migrants after Kamal Nath talked of job quota for locals

Manasi Phadke -
Kamal Nath said migrants from UP and Bihar have snatched jobs of locals in MP, a remark that has drawn sharp criticism from various leaders.
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BJP promises loan waivers to farmers if it comes to power in Odisha

PTI -
The announcement was made by BJP state president Basant Panda.
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Opinion

University townships — India’s chance to build its own version of what America got right

Suresh Prabhu -
India’s university towns initiative is an opportunity to do something we have never managed at scale: build knowledge ecosystems rather than knowledge silos.

Modi’s Nari Shakti pitch is fake. Men hold real power in BJP

BJP wants to be the party of Nari Shakti. Here’s a list to make that happen

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Economy

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Udit Bubna -
Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Defence

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

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

National Interest

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

Shekhar Gupta -
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.

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