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Topic2019 elections

Topic: 2019 elections

CBI feud rears its head even in agency’s legal team

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

BJP finds a new way to ‘sell’ Modi — via shopping on NaMo App

BJP hopes NaMo App — with merchandise such as pens, notebooks etc embossed with 'NaMo Again' messages — will help bolster Modi's image ahead of 2019.

Congress goes BJP way to draft manifesto for 2019 Lok Sabha elections

As part of the manifesto consultation process, Congress will organise over 150 meetings with experts and the public across the country.

Imran Khan wants to extend hand of friendship to India again after 2019 polls

At the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Imran Khan said New Delhi rebuffed his offer because Pakistan is an issue during Indian elections.

National level pre-poll opposition alliance for 2019 unlikely, says Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar said that a uniform national alliance is unlikely since the political situation on ground varies from state to state, but he's trying to bring together non-BJP parties to defeat the NDA.

2019 Lok Sabha elections not Modi vs Rahul battle, says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh says he doesn't consider the year-end assembly polls in five states as a semi-final before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Why 2019 is more about Amit Shah than Narendra Modi

The acid test of 2019 will tell if Amit Shah is really the Chanakya he is said to be.

Modi-Shah-Bhagwat play good cop-bad cop to win 2019 elections

This BJP strategy also inherently carries the risk of sending out contradictory messages to voters

Arvind Kejriwal unlikely to contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Aam Aadmi Party, it is believed, doesn't see much virtue in fielding Arvind Kejriwal this time, feels it will be better if he keeps his focus on Delhi

Shiv Sena targets radical Hindu voters disillusioned with BJP ahead of 2019

Shiv Sena is returning to hardline Hindutva after projecting softer, cosmopolitan image over the last three years.

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Skoda Octavia RS combines performance with practicality—without breaking the bank

Ashish Gupta, Brand Director for Skoda India, said while performance cars like the Octavia RS are not too cheap, ‘car buyers who know and love their cars find them to be far better bang for the buck’.

In NCLAT’s WhatsApp ruling, reminder of India’s cautious view of competition disputes involving Big Tech

WhatsApp privacy policy case is among a string of matters involving practices like restrictive platform rules, pricing & billing policies, reflecting India’s tight scrutiny of market dominance.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.