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Inside The Capital

#InsideTheCapital:While the Opposition led by the Congress has slammed it as an exercise in tokenism, the government is seeing it as a move aimed at soothing wounds of the people through development

#InsideTheCapital: Despite the acquisition, indigenous fighter jet manufacturing programmes for the Tejas and the fifth-generation advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA) will run parallel and not be impacted

#InsideTheCapital: Both, NDA and RJD lead alliance, are analysing the potential consequences of Kishor’s rather aggressive entry to the Bihar poll scene

#InsideTheCapital:Completely boycotting the joint panel will lead to a relentless battle of one-upmanship and blame game between the Centre and the Opposition

#InsideTheCapital: The top brass of the three services are scheduled to meet for an annual review in Kolkata on September 15 where the CDS may have a message on the ‘way forward’

#InsideTheCapital:Despite the introduction of the concept of divorce, Hindu marriage remains a conservative institution and getting a decree of divorce remains a difficult proposition

#InsideTheCapital: Having won all five Lok Sabha seats allotted to him in the 2024 General elections, Chirag is now openly weighing between loyalty and ambition

#KashmirAngle: Highways blocked, direct rail link with rest of country seen as viable option

Inside the Capital

#InsideTheCapital: Bhagwat scotched talks of Modi or himself retiring upon turning 75 this month

#InsideTheCapital: While the debate over replacing the Collegium system continues, there is an urgent need to establish a secretariat to assist the Collegium

#InsideTheCapital:India’s naval fleet now has 135 ships and submarines and is projected to have 175 platforms by 2035

#InsideTheCapital:Many parliamentarians, old and new, feel today's polity is increasingly getting shorn of leaders who can resolve conflicts

#InsideTheCapital: HAL’s speed in manufacturing will be decisive in keeping the IAF battle-ready while India’s target of self-reliance, called ‘Atmanirbhar’, hinges of how the plane maker performs

#InsideTheCapital: While Gandhi seems to have pinned the Election Commission (EC) to a corner with his allegations of “vote theft”, the entire “back and forth” is looking like a slanging match

#InsideTheCapital: Democracy functions through institutions and the Judiciary remains an important pillar of the State edifice that keeps it on track, should there be any deviations and derelictions

#InsideTheCapital: Seventy-eight years after Independence, caste remains integral to Indian society, dictating, dominating and often altering the equations in the smallest to the mightiest of electoral battles

#KashmirAngle: Seized meat found unlabelled & rotten; use of PSA & wider inspections sought

#InsideTheCapital: The Army has forged multiple strategic partnerships with IITs across the country, leveraging academic expertise and research capabilities to develop cutting-edge defence solutions

#InsidetheCapital: In the saddle since January 2020, Nadda’s term has gone beyond the mandated three year term for a national president

#InsidetheCapital: The Congress-led Opposition INDIA bloc has been stalling proceedings seeking a discussion on the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar

#KashmirAngle: Stakeholders see renewed interest as pilgrimage ends peacefully with over 4 lakh visitors

#InsideTheCapital: India-Philippines naval drill sends waves through the South China Sea geopolitics

#HillView:: Supreme Court offers temporary relief to encroachers; High Court’s no-compromise stance signals tough road ahead