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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
TopicCongress loyalists

Topic: Congress loyalists

From NSUI to AICC treasurer: Twists & turns in political career of Gandhi family loyalist Ajay Maken

Ajay Maken's appointment as treasurer of the Congress, a position second only to AICC president, has further strengthened the Gandhis' grip on the party, say Congress insiders.

Why Gandhis are quiet on MP Congress decision to break protocol, announce Kamal Nath as CM face

Madhya Pradesh Congress leaders declare Kamal Nath CM candidate for 2023 assembly polls without official nod from high command, creating a sensitive situation for Gandhis.

Inside Telangana Congress, ‘loyalists’ turn up heat on state unit chief picked by Rahul Gandhi

Disgruntled over ‘decisions taken without consultation’, senior leaders have recently held meetings expressing discontent with the year-old leadership of Revanth Reddy.

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Take it from a Pakistani, Mani Shankar Aiyar is not our agent. He just wants peace

Perhaps no one else in India equals the missionary courage and zeal with which Aiyar, in this book in particular and in general discourse, urges improved relations between Pakistan and India.

Maharashtra ready to face global headwinds, US tariffs are ‘huge opportunity’—Fadnavis

Speaking at India Global Forum summit in Mumbai, the CM said that Trump's tariffs present growth prospects for sectors like textile. Maharashtra is one of India's textile hubs.

Military space doctrine & national military space policy on the anvil, says CDS Gen Chauhan

Space is emerging as a new domain that will dominate warfare, CDS says, adds that India needs to develop a 'space culture' that fosters new ideas & capabilities in space warfare.

Manoj ‘Bharat’ Kumar sang so Sunny Deol could yell—journey of Bollywood patriotism

This isn’t an obituary of Manoj Kumar. It's about the influence he had in defining patriotism for two generations of Indians across our most perilous decade, say from 1962 until the run-up to the Emergency.