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CPP leader Sonia Gandhi calls meeting on July 15 to finalise Cong strategy for Monsoon session

New Delhi: Congress parliamentary party leader Sonia Gandhi will chair a key meeting on Tuesday to finalise the party’s strategy for the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament, which is expected to witness confrontations between the opposition and the government on a host of issues. Opposition parties are expected to raise strong concerns over the Election…

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Mastermind or misfire? Washington Sundar’s Solo Act and the Crawley Curtain Call

By any stretch of cricketing imagination, this wasn’t the kind of theatre Test cricket needed. Day Three of the third Test between India and England had all the ingredients of a classic—except, of course, logic. Or perhaps, a team huddle that didn’t resemble a kindergarten picnic. Let’s start with the Washington Sundar saga. Watching the…

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Who Betrayed the Constitution?

The Congress party’s newfound obsession with “saving the Constitution” might have been mildly amusing if it weren’t so tragically hypocritical. The very party that trampled on India’s constitutional spirit time and again—from suppressing free speech during the Emergency to distorting the Constitution’s Preamble with ideologically loaded insertions—now claims to be its saviour. One might ask:…

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Ranchi Nag Temple

Ranchi Nag Mandir is located atop the Tungri Hill (locally known as Pahari Mandir) in Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand. To reach the temple, devotees must climb about 468 steps to the top of the hill. The main deity of the Nag Mandir is Nag Devta (Serpent God), worshipped in the form of a…

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