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Macron's bold move to dissolve the National Assembly and call snap elections, following disappointing European Parliament results, has shaken French politics. In Episode 1472 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-chief Shekhar Gupta looks at the French parliamentary politics, political contenders & discusses the motivations behind Macron's early election call.

TMC's choice of candidate for Maniktala assembly bypoll has brought to fore the subterranean sparring for control of TMC between founder Mamata Banerjee and 'heir' Abhishek Banerjee.

"Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s recent visit to Australia signals a pivotal moment in China’s efforts to strengthen ties with a select few countries. The visit – the first by a Chinese premier in seven years – came with significant economic inducements. These included the loan of new pandas, the easing of restrictions on Australian produce, as well as Australia’s inclusion into China’s visa-waiver programme. This diplomatic outreach to Australia has been ongoing, exemplified by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China last November and Chinese foreign minister’s Wang Yi’s trip to Australia in March this year", says Sana Hashmi in her column.----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/eye-on-china/whys-china-going-all-out-to-woo-australia-its-a-deliberate-bid-to-weaken-quad-cooperation/2137552/

जानकारी के मुताबिक पहलवानों के विरोध प्रदर्शन, कांग्रेस से दलबदलुओं को लाने और राज्य भाजपा इकाई के भीतर जातिगत समीकरणों को भी 11 सीटों पर पार्टी की हार के कारणों के रूप में पहचाना गया है.----more----https://hindi.theprint.in/politics/too-much-reliance-on-brand-modi-slogan-of-400-plus-and-bringing-turncoats-into-the-party-why-did-bjp-lose-in-rajasthan/699384/

Why has Delhi HC paused Kejriwal's bail till decision on ED's stay application?