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What the Cong-BJP fight over poll-date tweets tells us about their priorities

Ruhi Tewari -
The textbook case of misplaced priorities should have the voters in Karnataka truly worried.
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Anna could end his latest hunger strike on 29 March if satisfied with Modi govt assurances

Rajgopal Singh -
Anna insists he will only end his strike when the government presents a detailed plan to implement his demands.
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Exclusive: The inside story of what Cambridge Analytica actually did in India

Shivam Vij -
Alexander Nix and others of SCL Laboratories tried working in India on a project in 2011, but it collapsed in 2012 as Nix’s secret plan was accidentally outed. 
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Amit Shah says Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is an anti-Hindu leader

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BJP chief slams Karnataka CM over minority religion tag for Lingayats; asks why Siddaramaiah didn’t do this earlier in his term.
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Amit Shah has a 19-point agenda to guide the BJP team in Karnataka

Pragya Kaushika -
The aim is to ensure the party has in place robust booth-wise teams armed with statistics and data on every voter’s political inclination.
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Karnataka poll dates announced: Here are the five factors that will decide the outcome

Ruhi Tewari -
Voting on 12 May, results on 15 May for crucial election a year before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
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Mamata Banerjee to woo opposition leaders during her Delhi trip

Kumar Anshuman -
TMC sources said Mamata also plans to reach out to regional parties such as the TDP, a former BJP ally, and the BJD for a united oppn in 2019
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Ram Vilas Paswan’s latest move on atrocities act in Supreme Court may embarrass Modi govt

Chitleen K Sethi -
Punjab assembly passes resolution to file review plea against order, saying it will lead to an increase in atrocities against Dalits.
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Indian film stars should be politically active, says Tannishtha Chatterjee

Vandana Menon -
Chatterjee says censorship is one of the biggest issues the Indian film industry faces, stresses the need to question powerful institutions.
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Congress is winning in Karnataka—according to a survey released by Congress itself

Rohini Swamy -
Not only will Congress increase its seat tally, it will also improve its vote share by 9 percentage points, says survey conducted by C-fore.
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Opinion

I turned up at Asha Bhosle’s door as a fan. She invited me home

Urvish Kothari -
The words she wrote in our autograph book echo in my mind now: 'Mar kar bhi jo jeete hain, wohi jeete hain'—The only lives worth living are those remembered long after death.

Ashatai was a serial stealer of hearts—her music, mimicry and kebabs will live on

Ube is all set to kick out matcha from Indian cafes. Expect purple frappe, boba tea, kulfi

Economy

Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

Hallie Gu -
War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.

Defence

Iran’s Shahed vs US’s LUCAS—The drone arithmetic reshaping the West Asia war

Adurthi Ashwin Swarup -
From Kyiv to the Gulf, Iran’s Shahed rewrote the rules of aerial warfare. Now, the US has its own copy of the cheap drones, LUCAS.

National Interest

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

Shekhar Gupta -
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.

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