Assembly Election Results
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Rajasthan polls: Ashok Gehlot resigns, says Congress government failed despite working hard
As the BJP established clear leads in the state, the chief minister said it was an ‘unexpected result for everyone’.
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Telangana polls: K Chandrashekar Rao submits resignation as Congress crosses halfway mark
Telangana minister KT Rama Rao congratulated the Congress on winning the mandate and said that the result was not on expected lines for his party.
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Trinamool needs to lead INDIA bloc, says party leader as Congress trails in three Assembly polls
The National Conference said that the Congress could not understand the ground situation in Madhya Pradesh.
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Trending
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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Microcontrollers in EVMs, VVPATs do not recognise party and candidate, observes Supreme Court
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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Watch #ResultsWithIndependentMedia: Poll verdict live
Make sense with the verdict as the numbers come in from Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana.
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Decoding the Uttarakhand polls in 30 charts: Congress progresses but cannot bridge the gap with BJP
Smaller parties were marginalised amid the growing bipolarisation of the state’s politics.
Sai V Vikas, Gilles Verniers & Mohit Kumar
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Decoding the Goa election in 35 charts: A BJP victory paved by Congress’ erosion
The Aam Aadmi Party’s entry seems to be an accident of circumstances, as it failed to win more vote share than five years ago.
Gilles Verniers, Srishti Gupta & Mohit Kumar
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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‘Man of tremendous vigour and dynamism’: Shashi Tharoor lauds Narendra Modi for UP election results
Tharoor, however, also accused the prime minister of unleashing communal forces in the country.
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For India’s opposition parties, is there a silver lining in the assembly election defeats?
For 2024, the opposition parties need to stay on message in orienting the voters towards making meaningful demands for development and public services.
Rajesh Mahapatra
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On Modi’s ‘glimpse of 2024’ comment, Prashant Kishor says it is ‘false of narrative’
The political analyst said that the prime minister was trying to ‘create frenzy’ by saying that the Lok Sabha poll results would be similar to state elections.
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The Reel
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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Election results: Situation is alarming for the Congress, says veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad
The party managed to win only 55 of the 690 seats spread across the five states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa.
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BJP reaffirms dominance, AAP takes Punjab: All you need to know about Assembly poll results
The Congress performed poorly in most of the states, especially in Uttar Pradesh where it managed to win only two seats.
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Assembly elections: Congress routed as its seats, vote share plunge in four out of five states
Uttarakhand was the only state in which the Congress’ performance improved, but it was not enough to oust the BJP from power.
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The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller
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Boxing: Preeti to headline India’s 50-member squad for Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championship
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant in first leg of semi-final