Electoral Calculus
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Why the BJP has turned a municipal election in Hyderabad into a communal battleground
The party has sensed an opportunity in Telangana.
Ipsita Chakravarty
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Numbers game: For a shot at power in 2019, Congress must at least repeat its 2004 showing. Can it?
The party ousted the BJP from power in 2004 by winning 145 seats. Despite its victories in the recent Assembly polls, repeating the feat will be a struggle.
Ajaz Ashraf
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Why Mayawati’s decision to not ally with the Congress may help BJP in upcoming Assembly elections
Analysis of past election data shows that in the absence of an opposition alliance, the saffron party stands to gain in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan.
Shoaib Daniyal & Anand Katakam
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Has Rahul Gandhi really defamed all Modis in India? No, say legal experts
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Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency declared vacant hours after Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as MP
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Aata Saata: An age-old custom of bartering brides survives till today in Rajasthan
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‘Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga’ review: A smart and entertaining thriller
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A jail sentence for Rahul Gandhi in India’s new vishwaguru democracy
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Rajya Sabha polls: Suresh Prabhu, P Chidambaram, Piyush Goyal elected unopposed
Noted advocate Ram Jethmalani and Misa Bharti are among those elected from Bihar.
Scroll Staff
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After Delhi and Bihar, has BJP lost an Uttarakhand election that wasn't even supposed to happen?
All reports after the floor test suggest that the Congress will hold on to Uttarakhand.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Has the BJP really tried to go beyond caste politics in Maharashtra and Haryana?
The chief ministerial choices buck caste trends but the actual approach is more complex.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Watch: ‘Daisy Jones and Six’ actor Riley Keough joins Simu Liu as he sings a song from the show
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Watch: Satirist Urvish Kothari proposes new questions for calculating India’s own happiness index
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Watch: Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra breaks into a dance at the Indian Sports Honours awards
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Watch: Massive tornado hits Fazilka in Punjab, damages crops and buildings badly
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Watch: Special in-flight welcome for Oscar-winning ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ couple