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‘Trump controls PM’: Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi in Assam, calls Himanta ‘most corrupt CM’
Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on PM Modi and Assam CM Sarma, alleging foreign influence and corruption ahead of the 2026 elections. Gandhi claimed Trump controls Modi and accused Sarma of running a “land ATM” with Modi and Shah. Congress also unveiled poll promises including financial aid for women and land rights.
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‘For a very important bill’: Parliament to reconvene on April 16; what’s on cards
Parliament is set to reconvene on April 16 to consider legislation that could increase Lok Sabha seats from 543 to 816, with 273 seats reserved for women. This move aims to implement a one-third reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, significantly altering the country’s political landscape and reinforcing the government’s women’s
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Are you a ‘worker’ under India’s labour codes? How it differs from white‑collar employment
Overall, the labour codes aim to balance protection, flexibility and clarity—supporting both employee welfare and organisational efficiency in a unified legal framework.
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Nuclear icebreakers & submarines: How Russia, China aim to shatter US hold on global trade
The Arctic is emerging as a critical new maritime highway, driven by Russia and China’s strategic investments in infrastructure and icebreaker fleets. This development offers shorter trade routes between Asia and Europe, challenging traditional chokepoints and reshaping global power dynamics as the US plays catch-up.
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India attends UK-led talks on Strait of Hormuz opening; MEA says ‘in touch with Iran’
India is set to join the UK-led discussions focusing on reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz, as confirmed by the Ministry of External Affairs. The Foreign Secretary is expected to represent India at this pivotal meeting.
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‘Boring singer’: Why Trump is gunning for ‘The Boss’
President Donald Trump publicly criticized Bruce Springsteen on social media, accusing the musician of “Trump Derangement Syndrome” and calling him a “boring singer.” Trump urged his MAGA supporters to boycott Springsteen’s concerts, citing the singer’s long-standing vocal opposition to his presidency and policies. This latest exchange continues a feud that began in 2016.
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Mustafizur row: IPL chief Dhumal breaks silence – ‘Govt is supportive of …’
IPL chairman Arun Singh Dhumal called Mustafizur Rahman’s release from Kolkata Knight Riders “unfortunate” after BCCI instructed the move, sparking controversy. The issue had wider fallout, with Bangladesh later replaced by Scotland in the 2026 T20 World Cup. Dhumal said the government has no role in daily cricket matters, while KKR confirmed they followed BCCI