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Has the idea that made the original Shiv Sena a formidable political force passed its time?

Uddhav Thackeray underestimated the Modi effect

At a time when Iran was at war with the US, picking more fights did not make sense. As for India, a watch and wait policy was more prudent than offering homilies on a conflict it was in no position to ...

Tehran appears to have handed Trump the pretext he needed, at exactly the moment least advantageous to itself. And it seems to have misjudged what Trump’s response would be

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Torrential rains disrupted Khatima as IMD issued red and orange alerts across states; rivers in Rudraprayag rose but remained below danger levels, while rescue operations continued and authorities urg ...

IMD forecasts widespread rainfall across Uttar Pradesh, with rivers nearing danger levels in Prayagraj. Authorities deploy SDRF and NDRF teams, ensure flood preparedness, and advise avoiding travel to ...