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Three reasons why Siddaramaiah is not letting Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy rule in peace

Siddaramaiah recent remarks that he will be CM one day has once again rattled the shaky JD(S)-Congress coalition. Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah appears...

They got BJP into Parliament, but now the party has forgotten them

One would rather not comment on BJP as it is now, other complains Amit Shah never talks to him.

Petrol pumps claim Modi govt arm-twisting them to fuel its publicity campaign

Dealers claim OMCs telling them to put up hoardings promoting govt schemes bearing Modi's photo. OMCs deny the charge, say move only to promote schemes

Rahul does ‘Mann ki Baat’ at LSE. But question remains if he’s good enough to lead India

Rahul Gandhi was philosophical and theoretical on many questions even though it was clear this visit is a pre-2019 election tour.

To achieve ‘Mission 73’ in Uttar Pradesh, BJP to field Yogi’s ministers in Lok Sabha polls

The BJP and its ally Apna Dal had won 73 of the state’s 80 seats in 2014, and is willing to change about 20 candidates in order to retain that number in 2019.

Is Kejriwal a true politician or unthinking dictator? The question that’s splitting AAP

A flurry of exits, compromises with rivals & dissent in its ranks have left AAP stuttering, raising questions over its chief’s functioning.

Rahul Gandhi targets Modi govt in UK, says Rafale deal changed to favour ‘one businessman’

Rahul Gandhi spoke on a range of issues from dynastic politics to Congress' strategy for the 2019 elections among other things.

Much still needed to be done by Pakistan before India resumes dialogue: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president also slams Modi govt for ‘lack of coherent policy’ to deal with Pakistan, says India should wait till Pakistan resolves all pending issues.

In Berlin, Rahul Gandhi says BJP-RSS are dividing India

They are spreading hatred in our own country, whereas our job is to bring people together and take the country forward, he said

The new Kashmiri militant has a new target: Policemen on leave, at home

Three police personnel were killed this Eid, one of them while out to offer prayers.

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The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

US ends oil waivers but Russian crude flows to India ‘likely to remain steady’ amid Hormuz disruption

India will need to recalibrate crude sourcing strategy as US ends waivers for Russian & Iranian oil, energy experts say. But Russian crude will likely remain central to energy basket.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.