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Ashok Gehlot is Congress pick for Rajasthan CM, Sachin Pilot to be his deputy

Congress president Rahul Gandhi is believed to have taken this decision keeping in mind 2019 Lok Sabha elections when Gehlot's experience will come in handy.  New...

Truth always triumphs — Amit Shah wants Rahul Gandhi apology after SC Rafale verdict

Amit Shah says Congress campaign against Rafale deal marked the first time since Independence that India ‘has been misled on such an important issue’.

Assembly poll results will have some impact on Lok Sabha elections: Amit Shah

BJP is lining up series of rallies, likely to start December-end, to be addressed by Modi. These rallies will be targeted at clusters of parliamentary seats.

Congress sticks to demand for Parliamentary probe into Rafale deal even after SC verdict

Congress also wants a discussion on the Rafale issue in Parliament, says Supreme Court has vindicated the party's stand.

Telangana chief minister KCR appoints son KT Rama Rao as TRS working president

With KCR back in power for a second term, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi intends to play a more central role in national politics.

Every deal not Bofors, Rahul Gandhi should apologise for false claims on Rafale: BJP

Taking a jibe at the Congress, BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain said it was the "culture and tradition" of Congress to mint money at the cost of country's national security.

Rahul Gandhi to hold talks with Rajasthan CM hopefuls Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot

Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot has emerged as the front runner for the chief ministerial post in Rajasthan though a final decision is yet to be made.

Rahul Gandhi picks Kamal Nath as Madhya Pradesh CM

Kamal Nath edges out Jyotiraditya Scindia as Congress goes for experience ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Days after Bihar leader Upendra Kushwaha quits NDA, BJP announces OBC meet in Patna

Besides the OBC meet in February, morcha meetings will be held with focus on SC/STs too

Sachin Pilot says he believes in Congress leadership, asks supporters to maintain peace

His appeal came was prompted by reports of violence in various parts of Rajasthan, allegedly by his supporters demanding his appointment as chief minister.

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

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

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

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.

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.