A news report says right-wing activists made false sexual assault claims against Buttigieg. It’s a charge rooted in homophobia.

Internet provocateur Jacob Wohl and lobbyist Jack Burkman allegedly tried to convince young gay Republicans to say Buttigieg sexually assaulted them, the Daily Beast reports.

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Trump, top Democrats agree on goal of crafting $2 trillion infrastructure plan

Pelosi and Schumer will meet with the president again in three weeks to talk about paying for the proposal.

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Congressional Democrats’ emoluments lawsuit targeting President Trump’s private business can proceed, judge says

The decision sets the stage for lawmakers to begin seeking documents and depositions from the Trump Organization.

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Trump threatens ‘complete embargo’ and ‘highest-level sanctions’ against Cuba over Venezuela

U.S. officials alleged that Cuba is fomenting violence in Venezuela through its support of President Nicolás Maduro, and Pompeo said Russia talked Maduro out of giving up power.

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Trump and Democrats apparently have an infrastructure deal. Consider us skeptical.

Democratic leaders have been burned by Trump before.

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House Democrats consider fines to counter White House resistance to oversight

Democrats remain divided over whether to take up impeachment but are floating new ideas to counter Trump’s refusal to cooperate with Congress.

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The Trailer: What we learned about Biden 2020

In this edition: Joe Biden on the trail, big labor on the fence, and the positive campaign pledge that lets candidates go negative (sort of).

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Recognizing limits of border wall, Trump turns his focus to asylum changes amid immigration surge

A memo from the president directing staff to develop rule changes to dissuade migrants came after a push by senior adviser Stephen Miller, aides said.

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Trump and Democrats prepared for a fight — but a truce broke out instead

The two sides celebrated bipartisan bonhomie over a $2 trillion infrastructure plan as constitutional battles were set aside for a day.

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No cameras, no conservative handlers: Trump wheels and deals with Democrats

The president was far different with Pelosi and Schumer on Tuesday when the White House doors were closed and the press corps not invited.

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GOP support for Stephen Moore falters, leaving Trump’s Fed pick with slim chance of confirmation

Sen. Joni Ernst said she would almost certainly vote against Moore and Sen. Lindsey O. Graham, a typical ally of Trump's, called his nomination "problematic."

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Most migration to the U.S. costs money. There’s a reason asylum doesn’t.

The idea has been that those needing refuge from dangerous situations are able to seek it without being turned away for lack of funds.

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Ady Barkan, activist with ALS, testifies in favor of Medicare-for-all

Delivering his remarks with the aid of a computer because his diaphragm no longer allows him to speak, Barkan called the Democratic proposal “the only solution to what ails the American health care system.”

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At Trump golf course, undocumented employees said they were sometimes told to work extra hours without pay

The New York attorney general is investigating allegations of wage violations at the president’s Westchester golf course.

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A news report says right-wing activists made false sexual assault claims against Buttigieg. It’s a charge rooted in homophobia.

Internet provocateur Jacob Wohl and lobbyist Jack Burkman allegedly tried to convince young gay Republicans to say Buttigieg sexually assaulted them, the Daily Beast reports.

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Pete Buttigieg releases 10 years of tax returns, jabs Trump for not doing the same

He is the latest in the crowded Democratic presidential field to make his finances public.

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Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams will not run for Senate in 2020

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) had heavily lobbied Abrams to challenge the seat held by freshman Sen. David Perdue.

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Ellen Tauscher, former House Democrat and arms negotiator under Obama, dies at 67

She was a leader of her party’s centrist wing and helped negotiate the New START accord with Russia.

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Mueller Objected to Barr’s Description of Russia Investigation’s Findings on Trump

The special counsel laid out his objections in a letter to the attorney general in March.

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Steps Up Pressure, but Maduro Holds On

After Juan Guaidó said rebellion was at hand, supporters clashed with loyalists to the president. By day’s end, Mr. Guaidó fell short of the prize he sought.

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Trump, Seeking to Put Pressure on Maduro, Threatens a Full Embargo on Cuba

Mike Pompeo, the secretary of state, said in an interview with CNN that Mr. Maduro had planned to flee to Cuba on Tuesday, but was urged by the Russian government to stay.

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Trump Wants to Block Deutsche Bank From Sharing His Financial Records

President Trump and Deutsche Bank had a long, symbiotic relationship. Now, Mr. Trump is racing to prevent the bank from sharing his financial information with Congress.

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Moore’s Shot at the Fed Teeters as G.O.P. Senators Voice Concerns

Stephen Moore’s chance to be confirmed to the Federal Reserve dwindled after multiple Republican senators began to publicly question whether he would have enough votes if nominated.

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Congressional Democrats’ Lawsuit Examining Trump’s Private Business Can Proceed, Federal Judge Says

The decision is at least a temporary victory for the president’s critics who say he is willfully flaunting constitutional bans.

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Survival of the throne: Episode four: A Princess in a Cage

The survival of Japan’s monarchy rested on her shoulders. No one ever let her forget it.

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Emperor Naruhito Takes the Throne, and a New Era Arrives in Japan

Naruhito is likely to continue to stress the pacifism and war remembrance of his father, Akihito, as well as his efforts to humanize the monarchy.

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U.N.C. Charlotte Shooting Leaves 2 Dead and 4 Wounded

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said a suspect was in custody. The motive for the shooting was unclear.

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Robert Mueller, Venezuela, Tony Awards: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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Mueller, Venezuela, Deutsche Bank: Your Wednesday Briefing

Let us help you start your day.

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A Rising Tide of Anti-Semitism

By publishing a bigoted cartoon, The Times ignored the lessons of history, including its own.

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How to Abdicate a Throne? The Akihito Way.

Japan’s emperor bypassed the government by asking the people to endorse his departure.

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Would You Let the Police Search Your Phone?

We are much more likely to give consent than we think.

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Has Our Luck Run Out?

Most crucial problems today are global in nature and can be dealt with only by a global coalition.

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Anti-Semites Don’t Just Hate Jews. They’re Targeting Freedom.

No wonder gunmen are coming for us.

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It’s Infrastructure Week!

Mr. Trump, here’s a fight worth having.

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What John Singleton Accomplished With ‘Boyz N the Hood’

One of the seminal films of its era, it was cinema’s answer to the Rodney King story.

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Fixes: I Served My Prison Time. Why Do I Still Have to Pay?

How can prisoners sent back into society manage when they can’t pay a mountain of bills presented at release? They can’t, so a coalition in California is trying to cut the charges.

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What Was the Bauhaus?

The legacy of the legendary design school is both universal — and universally misunderstood.

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Solving Trump’s Federal Reserve Problem

It starts, but doesn’t end, with ditching Stephen Moore.

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Afghanistan Dispatch: In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting

In Afghanistan, dogfights attract packed stadiums and big purses. Fighting birds and even camels also feed the Afghan love of animal “sports,” although religious leaders decry them as sinful.

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How Does Your Love of Wine Contribute to Climate Change?

Consumers don’t have access to much information about how businesses operate, but they can ask questions and focus on one tangible item, the bottle.

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Nonfiction: Oliver Sacks’s Final, Posthumous Work

“Everything in Its Place” features essays that are actually all over the place.

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U.S. Military Stops Counting How Much of Afghanistan Is Controlled by Taliban

“It’s like turning off the scoreboard,” one American official said of the decision, which eliminates an important public measure of progress in the war.

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Drug Agency Calls for Strong Warning Labels on Popular Sleep Aids

The labels must mention that side effects include risky behaviors, such as sleepwalking and sleep driving, that can lead to injury and even death.

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Judge Overturns Conviction of Ex-Penn State President in Sandusky Case

The president, Graham Spanier, had been convicted on a misdemeanor charge related to failing to report the abuse of a boy by Jerry Sandusky.

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Yeti Footprints Found in Nepal Are Maybe (Definitely) From a Bear

The Indian Army posted photos on Twitter of what they believed were the footprints of a yeti. Social media responded with theories of its own.

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Jussie Smollett’s Future on ‘Empire’ Is in Doubt

Though it did not shut the door, Fox said on Tuesday that there were no plans to bring back Smollett, who was accused of faking a hate crime attack before charges were dropped.

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Things ‘Stopped Changing’: Why Conflict Still Flares in Northern Ireland

The killing of a young journalist has brought renewed focus on the region’s paramilitary groups. But economic stagnation is as much a driver of violence as politics.

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Why parties are wooing UP’s most backward sub-castes

In many constituencies, the 76 sub-castes among the most backward castes (MBC) which constitutes 51% of UP’s population play a key role in determining an election result. The emergence of regional parties representing particular castes, and quota have empowered dominant castes among MBCs. However, lower castes are still deprived of the benefits of reservation.

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High turnout in Marathi areas edge for BJP-Sena?

Minority-dominated areas like Bhendi Bazaar, Mohammad Ali Road and Dongri, all part of the Mumbadevi assembly segment in south Mumbai, reported a 48.3% turnout.

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ISIS issues threat to attack India & B’desh

The development comes just a day after Islamic State carried out a minor explosion near a cinema theatre in Dhaka. The minor blast took place near Gulistan theatre around 7.30pm on Monday. Though no casualties were reported as there was some problem with the bomb assembly, a few policemen did sustain injuries in the blast.

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This is not 1971, Pakistan tells India

In a long presser in Rawalpindi on Monday peppered with similar unconvincing claims, DG-ISPR Asif Ghafoor blamed India’s spy agency RAW for allegedly funding the Pashtun protest movement, PTM. “We gave a befitting reply to Indian aggression on February 27 and we can do it again.” he said.

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SBI's new rules for savings accounts: Key points

Earlier in March, the SBI had announced that it will be linking its savings deposits rates and short-term loans to the RBI's repo rate from May 1 with an aim to ensure faster monetary transmission. The bank further said all cash credit accounts and overdrafts with limits above Rs 1 lakh will also be linked to the benchmark policy rate, plus a spread of 2.25 per cent.

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Why parties are wooing UP’s most backward sub-castes

In many constituencies, the 76 sub-castes among the most backward castes (MBC) which constitutes 51% of UP’s population play a key role in determining an election result. The emergence of regional parties representing particular castes, and quota have empowered dominant castes among MBCs. However, lower castes are still deprived of the benefits of reservation.

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High turnout in Marathi areas edge for BJP-Sena?

Minority-dominated areas like Bhendi Bazaar, Mohammad Ali Road and Dongri, all part of the Mumbadevi assembly segment in south Mumbai, reported a 48.3% turnout.

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ISIS issues threat to attack India & B’desh

The development comes just a day after Islamic State carried out a minor explosion near a cinema theatre in Dhaka. The minor blast took place near Gulistan theatre around 7.30pm on Monday. Though no casualties were reported as there was some problem with the bomb assembly, a few policemen did sustain injuries in the blast.

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This is not 1971, Pakistan tells India

In a long presser in Rawalpindi on Monday peppered with similar unconvincing claims, DG-ISPR Asif Ghafoor blamed India’s spy agency RAW for allegedly funding the Pashtun protest movement, PTM. “We gave a befitting reply to Indian aggression on February 27 and we can do it again.” he said.

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SBI's new rules for savings accounts: Key points

Earlier in March, the SBI had announced that it will be linking its savings deposits rates and short-term loans to the RBI's repo rate from May 1 with an aim to ensure faster monetary transmission. The bank further said all cash credit accounts and overdrafts with limits above Rs 1 lakh will also be linked to the benchmark policy rate, plus a spread of 2.25 per cent.

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Ciaron Maher and John Allen pick up where Weir left off at Warrnambool

Darren Weir was a winning machine at Warrnambool, but the man who took over his stables and the jockey who shared much of his success have picked up the slack

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LNP gun reform would let Queensland police search without warrant

Police would gain extraordinary powers to tackle gun crime under proposed LNP reform.

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Dockers coach Ross Lyon returns serve at rival coach over tactics

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge got it wrong in accusing Joel Hamling of using illegal holds last week.

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Turnbull points finger at Perth student over independent's fake polling scandal

Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull's son Alex has hinted a Perth student is responsible for the fake polling scandal engulfing independent Curtin candidate Louise Stewart.

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Writing on wall points to terror motive behind mosque fire, court told

Prosecutors say that arsonist's writing the words 'Islamic State' on a prayer room wall proves his firebombing was an act of terror, not a protest.

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No 'blanket no': Di Natale offers olive branch to Labor on climate policy

Greens leader Richard Di Natale has indicated his party will be willing to compromise with Labor on climate change policy.

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Why global giant McDonald's 'stole shamelessly' from its Aussie arm

Presenting the global fast food giant's earnings, McDonald's chief Steve Easterbrook praised the trailblazer role of its Australian franchise.

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School stabbing: mother 'unmedicated and unstable', court hears

A teacher is in hospital with stab wounds after he was allegedly attacked by a female parent with a pair of scissors on Tuesday morning.

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'The uncertainty kills everybody': Labor urged to release carbon policy detail

Industry groups say businesses deserve to know the costs of policies that will impact them, amid fears a spike in energy prices could drive jobs offshore.

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Tony Mokbel allegedly blackmailed Nicola Gobbo over sex tape

Senior police tell Royal Commission Lawyer X had an unusual bond with drug boss Tony Mokbel as documents reveal she claimed he blackmailed her over sex tapes.

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As a female foreign minister of Asian heritage, I would boost Australia's reputation, Penny Wong says

Labor foreign affairs spokeswoman Penny Wong says race-baiting by politicians is harming Australia’s image abroad, but as the country’s first foreign minister of Asian heritage she would project a more independent, multicultural national image.

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White men block women getting top media jobs, says former NYT editor

Former New York Times editor Jill Abramson is fascinated and worried by Rupert Murdoch

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Foreigners helped pop our property bubble

They were blamed for driving up prices but; in fact, they’ve served to take the heat out of the housing boom.

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What's next as Naruhito ascends Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne?

Japan's 127 million people are marking the end of an era, literally, with a change of emperor. What will the new era mean for Japan? And how does a change of era – and emperors – work?

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Oil is just one reason for China to support Venezuela, writes Guaido

"China is the world's largest oil importer and Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves in the world."

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A Snapchat then a fatal crash: don't be so quick to judge young people

It's too easy to dismiss the "selfie" generation as attention-seeking and shallow. Images are the currency of communication for young people in the digital age.

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Animal activist crackdown looms as parliament probes farm trespass law

Victoria's parliament has placed animal activists in its sights, vowing to review the state's legal protections for farmers against trespassing animal rights activists.

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Tony Awards nominations final vindication for Aussie behemoth King Kong

The Aussie Broadway production earned three Tony nods and a special prize, while Eddie Perfect is also up for Best Original Score at the prestigious awards.

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Cyclone Fani nears Odisha; tourists told to leave, poll code lifted

Cyclone Fani s likely to hit the Odisha coast by Friday afternoon and also affect West Bengal and the Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts of Andhra Pradesh.

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Lok Sabha elections 2019: In east UP, Congress banks on Priyanka Gandhi in triangular...

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Lok Sabha Elections 2019 |With AAP alliance we would have won all 7 Delhi seats,...

Congress’ New Delhi candidate Ajay Maken claims without an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party, winning all seats in Delhi will be tough.

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Shiv Sena demands ban on burqa in public places, cites Sri Lanka

It said that the ban - something similar which the party has proposed in the past -- “has already come in Ravana’s (Sri) Lanka, when will it be implemented in Ram’s Ayodhya -- this is our question to (Prime Minister) Narendra Modi.”

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India will add 2 more aircraft to strengthen AWACS capabilities

Armed with deep penetration and long-range radars, AWACS control the battle theatre in times of hostilities by providing advance information about movement of air assets of the adversary.

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Drama at Gurugram market over women in 'short dresses', video goes viral

A group of young women on Tuesday shared a video on social media of an incident in Gurugram, wherein an older woman allegedly harassed them at a restaurant over their dress choice. The group accosted the woman at a store and demanded an apology from her.

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Masood Azhar's listing is one small step in India's fight against terrorism

The past listings — of Hafiz Saeed, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed — have done little to stop the terrorist groups from operating freely in Pakistan and mounting attacks on Indian soil

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Lok Sabha elections 2019- 'It's unfortunate that Rahul Gandhi is contesting from Kerala,...

Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury tells Saubhadra Chatterji in an interview that the Left, whose presence in national politics has diminished over the years, is ready to play a big role in forming an alternative, secular government at the Centre.

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How privacy fares in the 2019 election manifestos | Opinion

We now have a rights-based language around privacy in the mainstream political discourse but that’s where it ends

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India replies to Chinese media criticism of navy

Quoting a military expert, who sounded triumphant about “accurately predicting” that fires could breakout on INS Vikramaditya, the article said the error-prone Indian Navy had failed to learn its lessons.

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Endgame is actually a new beginning

Will the stories continue to on rely on tried and tested tropes or will this popularity encourage them to take more risks?

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The communique is good but will it be reflected in BRI governance?

China used the second Belt and Road Forum to address international concerns about the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). It is time China converted BRI into a genuinely multilateral initiative

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What is behind Indians' life expectancy going up?

An improvement in healthcare along with a decline in infant and child mortality have contributed to this progress

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Why the Modi wave is missing so far in the polls

So far this election has not seen either a pro- or anti-Modi wave. While it might change in the round of elections, it can go either way.

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Elections 2019: Money power still rules the roost

Criminals were used to influence and create pressure during elections. But now the same task is performed through the use of vast amounts of cash. The hooligans turned into leaders, and the leaders become slaves to money. We did not even realise it until it was too late.

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Sonarika Bhadoria Shares Poetic Instagram Post for Co-star Shaheer Sheikh

Upset with the sudden shutting down of the show Dastaan-E-Mohabbat, Sonarika Bhadoria posted pictures with co-star Shaheer Sheikh, sparking speculation about their relationship.

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Ali Zafar's Wife Vows to 'See Through' Defamation Case Against Meesha Shafi

Ali's wife Ayesha Fazli is supporting the actor in asking Meesha Shafi to face the court in the defamation case, after the latter's sexual harassment case was dismissed.

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Badshah Buys Shiny New Rolls-Royce Wraith, Welcomes Beast to the Family

Badshah has bought a shiny new Rolls-Royce Wraith. His family posed with the new beast in town.

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Varun Dhawan on His First Flop Kalank: The Failure Hit me Hard, Didn't Know How to React

Varun Dhawan was feeling down on his 32nd birthday owing to the failure of Kalank, so his friends took him on a trip to Thailand.

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SOTY 2 Hook Up Song: Alia Bhatt-Tiger Shroff’s New Offering is Banal, Forgettable

Watch Student of the Year 2's Hook Up Song here.

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Foreign workers kidnapped from Nigeria oil rig

A Canadian and a Scottish oil worker were kidnapped by armed men off a rig in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta over the weekend, a military spokesperson told CNN on Monday.

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8-year-old makes history with 'superhero' bionic arm

An 8-year-old British boy has made medical history as the youngest and smallest person to be fitted with an advanced multigrip bionic arm, according to its manufacturer.

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Muslim model makes Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue history

Boundary-breaking Muslim supermodel Halima Aden has made history once again by becoming the first model to wear a hijab and burkini in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.

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AustralianSuper to cash out of Healthscope's $4.4b takeover

Brookfield's $4.4 billion bid for Healthscope has received the crucial support of the private hospital operator's largest shareholder.

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