Topic: Karnataka polls
It’s a jet-set June for Rahul Gandhi as he readies to travel from Japan to Jaipur
The Congress president's two-day trip to Japan is part of his bid to establish outreach with Indians in the east Asian country. His visit will involve meetings with senior government officials.
Bollywood hasn’t offered me a role since I started speaking out against Modi: Prakash Raj
The actor has launched a broadside against the top BJP leadership, and is now campaigning against the party in the Karnataka assembly elections.
Plugged-In: Another child raped, Delhi miffed with Islamabad
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Amit Shah has a 19-point agenda to guide the BJP team in Karnataka
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.
On Camera
YourTurn
From toilets for disabled to ‘coffee with collector’, a Tamil Nadu IAS officer shows the way
Virudhnagar in Tamil Nadu was one of India’s 112 under-developed districts. The current DM is trying to change that.
What are UST & Luna and why the fall of 2 ‘stablecoins’ led to a crypto crash in India
Along with crash in value of UST and Luna coins, Indian market for crypto assets also reeling under strict control imposed by government, with the imposition of TDS on all crypto transactions.
Defence
NSA Ajit Doval pushes for ‘terror free’ Afghanistan, says India stands with Afghan people
Doval's comments came at 4th Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan attended by national security advisors from Tajikistan, India, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan & China.
Why it’s obscene to tell Ukraine to give in & how war-upended global balance of power brings openings for India
Global order is in flux, and India is being wooed by all. It opens up economic, strategic & military possibilities unimaginable till recently. It is for India to take this opportunity.