Political Alliances
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Ahead of Meghalaya elections, the ruling National People’s Party is beset with trouble
Two of its legislators crossed over to the Bharatiya Janata Party, which has turned into a hostile alliance partner.
Rokibuz Zaman
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On Ram Manohar Lohia’s death anniversary, what lessons can the struggling Opposition learn from him?
The socialist leader offers a way to forge a unified front and an alternative to the BJP’s cultural nationalism.
Abhinav Borbora
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BJP will ally with AIADMK in Tamil Nadu ahead of state elections, says JP Nadda
The party chief’s announcement came amid perceived tension between the allies.
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Trending
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Journalist Nidhi Razdan quits NDTV
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Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar II was the people’s emperor – courteous to his own and the British
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Aaj Tak says its anchors will report on Budget 2023 suspended from a tower at a height of 160 feet
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Mukesh Ambani takes over as Asia’s richest person as Adani Group stocks continue to slide
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Budget 2023: Why FM Nirmala Sitharaman is incentivising a shift to the new tax regime
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BJP-ADMK alliance to continue for Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, says deputy CM during Amit Shah’s visit
Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu are scheduled to take place in 2021.
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‘You oppose BJP privately, but joined hands in Delhi’: JD(U) leader seeks clarity from Nitish Kumar
Pavan Varma had written to the Bihar CM earlier this month as well, opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act and reminding him of his secular vision.
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Tamil Nadu: After a week of differences, Congress and DMK call for calm, say will remain united
State Congress chief KS Alagiri met DMK President MK Stalin and said other leaders from the two parties need not air their views publicly.
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Video
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Watch: Bystander, police officer rescue driver moments before crashed car bursts into flames
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Watch: Bengaluru waiter effortlessly carries 16 plates of dosa, serves several customers at once
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Watch: Pakistani TV anchors are stunned by Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul’s lavish wedding gifts
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Watch: McDonald’s first automated outlet is open for business in Texas, US
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Watch: Woman caught on camera shoplifting in a bookstore in Jalandhar, Punjab
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Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) pushes for ‘proportionate representation’ in Union Cabinet
This came five months after the Bihar party opted to stay out of the Cabinet following the BJP’s decision to allot them only one ministerial berth.
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UP: Rashtriya Lok Dal says it will also contest Assembly bye-polls alone after alliance breaks up
The party’s state chief Masood Ahmad said he hoped that the ‘gathbandhan’ will remain intact.
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BSP will fight UP Assembly bye-elections alone, not in alliance with Samajwadi Party, says Mayawati
The Bahujan Samaj Party chief said the break in the alliance was not a permanent one.
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The Reel
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‘Lost’ trailer: Yami Gautam Dhar plays a journalist investigating a disappearance
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‘The Romantics’ trailer: Docuseries pays tribute to the Yash Raj Films legacy
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Film ‘Follower’ crawls inside the mind of a social media troll in Belgaum
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Shah Rukh Khan on ‘Pathaan’ success: ‘Have forgotten those four years in the last four days’
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In Ranjan Palit’s new film, a ‘watchdog society’ filled with persecution and paranoia
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Mayawati rules out possibility of BSP allying with Congress in any part of India
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav, however, had the Rahul Gandhi-led party was part of the Opposition’s alliance in Uttar Pradesh.
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SP-BSP alliance: Akhilesh Yadav says Congress is also part of tie-up in Uttar Pradesh
Yadav said the Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party have left two seats – Amethi and Rae Bareli – for the Congress to contest from.
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AAP preparing to contest Delhi elections alone as Congress refused alliance, says Arvind Kejriwal
The Delhi Chief Minister accused the Congress of weakening the Opposition with its decision to avoid allying with his Aam Aadmi Party.
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The Field
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Cricket: Nepal board lifts suspension on Sandeep Lamichhane
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Cricket: Suryakumar Yadav retains top spot in ICC T20I rankings for batters
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Thailand Masters Super 300: Kiran George reaches round of 16, Ashwini Ponnappa-Sumeeth Reddy bow out
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Cricket: Makhaya Ntini – ‘ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is Africa’s time to shine’
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IND vs NZ: Suryakumar Yadav on Lucknow pitch issue, handling pressure, possible Test debut and more