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Since August last year, Jet Airways has faced a number of crises.
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Voting in India Demystified: Handy Guide on What Every Voter Needs

Procuring a voter ID card does not qualify an individual to vote until their name is registered in the electoral roll. 

Everything You Need to Know About Nirav Modi’s Empire

All you need to know about Nirav Modi’s Empire.

Dissecting NOTA for Lok Sabha Polls: A Tool For the Disenchanted

An insight into NOTA in four cards. 

Confused About Special Marriage Act? Inter-faith Couples Take Heed

How do inter-faith marriages under the Special Marriage Act work?
There is little doubt the 2019 elections will be the world’s most expensive.
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India is looking to shift to eco-friendly cars to control emissions and reduce dependence on imported oil. 
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All You Need to Know About The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act 

Vijay Mallya is the first tycoon to be declared a ‘fugitive economic offender’.

LS Elections: What Happens When No Party Gets the Magical Number?

The possibility of a hung Parliament looms large and very real. 

Model Code of Conduct Comes into Force: What Does it Mean?

Here’s all you need to know about the Model Code of Conduct ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Upper Caste Quota: The End, The Means and The Hurdles

The Union Cabinet on Monday, 7 January, approved a 10 percent reservation for economically weaker sections among the upper castes.
Here’s a low-down on the latest buzzword in town – stem cell therapy.
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Pakistan-based militant module Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has claimed responsibility for the 14 February Pulwama blast.
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Lok Sabha Polls: How EC Hosts World’s Largest Display of Democracy

Conducting elections in the world’s largest democracy is a mammoth task. So, what does it exactly take for the Election Commission of India to run the show? 

Kashmir Plebiscite Explained, But Is the Debate Still Relevant?

A plebiscite will allow the people of Kashmir to decide whether they want to live in India, Pakistan or remain an independent state.

Why the Cost of the Rafale Deal is Modi Govt’s Worst-Kept Secret

The Congress has been tailing the Defence Minister in a bid to make the price details of the Rafale deal public. 

India Is Set to Return to Coalition Politics: What Does That Mean?

It is not hard to rule out that India might be heading for a coalition government – again.
TN without Jayalalitha and Karunanidhi, is still a politically rich state.
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ICICI MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar.
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India to Stop Water Flow to Pak: All About The Indus Water Treaty

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Article 35A: Why is SC Hearing Case on J&K’s Special Status? 

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti has warned that any attempt to remove Article 35A will mean there will be no one to shoulder the Indian flag in the Valley. 

Can Trump Declare Emergency to Build His Wall?

File image of US President Donald Trump

Stumbling Bloc: How Did Brexit Become Such A Mess?

British Prime Minister Theresa May, right, with European Council President Donald Tusk in Brussels.
Ayodhya Case: What Would an Ordinance Mean for the Govt & Oppn?
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