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Civil Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says that in 2024, the NDA will cross the 400-mark. He added that the BJP will double its numbers in South India.

Campaigning for the 2024 general elections is now over with just one phase of polling left. Voting for the seventh phase will happen on Saturday. On LRC, we deep dive into Phase 7 wit experts on why it's important and answer the larger question of what defined the 2024 campaign.

Record heat in North India and there have been cyclones elsewhere. Is this well and truly climate change hitting us?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal and claimed it has "no relation with good governance" while alleging that Mamata Banerjee government is promoting a "corrupt ecosystem" with its politics revolving around "vote bank politics." The Prime Minister said Bengal is going to be the best performing state for the BJP in the country and the Trinamool is fighting for its existence in these elections. On LRC, a deep dive into the final phase in West Bengal and just what's at stake.

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said the Election Commission was egregiously wrong in telling the Congress to not politicise the Agnipath system of recruitment into the Indian Armed forces. The EC said the Congress should not politicise the defence forces and make potentially divisive statements on their socio-economic composition. Is the Congress politicising the armed forces in this election campaign? 

A must-see interview with Pieter Elbers, the CEO of IndiGo, as the airline announces record-breaking results. What about the future of the airline? Will they be flying to the US with their new A-350s on order? Will there be a full 3-class configuration? There are some important hints in the answers, a sneak peek into the future of India's largest airline. The winner in all this is the Indian consumer.  While IndiGo isn't moving away from its low-cost model, there may be some unique solutions keeping Indian needs and sensibilities in mind.

The Juvenile Justice Board looking at an appeal to consider the Pune teen who ran over 2 techies as an adult has not reached a final decision so far. The boy has been sent to a children's remand home and will be under observation till June 5. On LRC, the loved ones of those who have lost so much share their pain.

Banned group Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) has said it is engaged in talks with the Centre and has expressed its willingness to contest elections if the ban on the Islamist organization is lifted in Jammu and Kashmir. The statement comes ahead of Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Srinagar. There is intense speculation on why Amit Shah is travelling to Kashmir. Will there be a big announcement on Assembly elections or security?

Rahul Gandhi chose not to fight from Amethi because doing so would have been tough and the contest in the constituency is a reflection of the work she has done for five years and his "absence" of 15 years, Union Minister Smriti Irani has said in an exclusive interview with NDTV.

Mumbai has seen a tragedy of this proportion after many years, where 14 people were killed in a single incident. It's been two days since a billboard collapsed in Ghatkopar during a dust storm, but there has been no arrest yet. On Left, Right & Centre, we ask some key questions on this tragedy.