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BJP urges Nitish Kumar to finalise JD(U)’s political stand on Bihar alliance

JD(U) leaders seek to downplay reports of strain in ties with BJP over seat allotment for 2019 Lok Sabha polls. New Delhi: The JD(U), a BJP...

As Nitish Kumar & Amit Shah prepare to meet, their parties are busy ensuring it goes well

Sources say JD(U) wants 14 seats, which was conveyed to BJP during a 1 July meeting between aides of Nitish and Shah.

After Amit Shah rap, CM Khattar starts ‘chai pe charcha’ to stem infighting in Haryana BJP

Last month, BJP chief Amit Shah had pulled up the state leadership for not carrying out the organisational tasks handed to them.

Everyone travels, so why are we worked up over Rahul Gandhi’s holidays?

Rahul Gandhi is the face of the Congress. His words and actions have a bearing on what people think about the party.

Forget Congress-mukt Bharat, is BJP planning an ally-mukt party for 2019?

The BJP is ambitious and wants to expand while the allies are suspicious of it.

Speak up on Shujaat Bukhari, Mr Prime Minister

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Assam gears up for chaos as complete NRC draft to be out on 30 June

The confirmation comes at a time when Assam is witnessing massive protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill.

Pawar likely to meet Rahul, and why Kejriwal may back BJP in 2019

NCP president Sharad Pawar, who has been at the forefront of efforts to forge an opposition coalition for 2019, is likely to meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday

Lousy economics & lousier politics: Modi govt acting like any other panicky last-year govt

A series of bypoll losses has pushed the Modi government into panic mode. Uncharacteristically, it’s letting events dictate its actions.

BJP wants ally on board, Shiv Sena says it’s in wait and watch mode

BJP and Shiv Sena leaders interpreted the meeting between Amit Shah and Uddhav Thackeray differently — BJP described it as “positive” but Sena struck a cautious note.

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New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

First-of-its kind tri-services conference Ran Samvad to take place in Army War College next week

Billed as the military’s own version of Raisina Dialogue, the event will spotlight on tech-driven warfighting, lessons from Operation Sindoor and release of three new doctrines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?