Assembly Election Results
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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
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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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Why experts fear Mumbai is building heat traps
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Shiv Sena MP booked for making Nanded hospital dean clean toilets
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No one spared in ‘NewsClick’ raids – young staffers, part-time employees, freelance contributors
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India at Asian Games, Oct 5 schedule: Antim Panghal, Saurav Ghosal and women’s hockey team in action
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‘What is our relationship with the world?’: Janice Pariat, author of ‘Everything the Light Touches’
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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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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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Video
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Watch: Actor Matthew McConaughey makes a song out of his new children’s book with Jimmy Fallon
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‘Butter chicken’: Australian cricketers reveal what they are looking forward to eating in India
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Watch: Lund University students, teachers celebrate Anne L’Huillier winning the Physics Nobel Prize
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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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Five reasons why the Samajwadi Party failed to dislodge the BJP in Uttar Pradesh
The Opposition failed to catalyse the discontent about unemployment and rising prices into a regime change.
Arunabh Saikia
The Reel
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Watch: Ravi Teja in action thriller ‘Tiger Nageswara Rao’
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‘12th Fail’ trailer: Vikrant Massey plays a UPSC applicant
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Book versus movie: Bengali film ‘Herbert’ says if the source story is great, don’t tinker with it
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Start the week with a film: In ‘A Fantastic Woman’, a trans singer hits the right notes
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Watch: Gigi Scaria’s film revisits memories of meeting Mahatma Gandhi
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What explains the rise of AAP in Punjab?
A deep disillusionment with the traditional powerholders and Bhagwant Mann’s personal popularity have driven the party’s success.
Safwat Zargar
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‘I accept verdict’: Former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh loses Patiala seat
The Aam Aadmi Party has scripted a landslide victory in the state and has won Singh’s seat too.
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Manipur election results: BJP gets clear majority, CM Biren Singh wins Heingang seat
The Janata Dal (United), a relatively new entrant in the state politics, won six seats.
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The Field
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India at Asian Games, Oct 5 schedule: Antim Panghal, Saurav Ghosal and women’s hockey team in action
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Watch, Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena win historic gold and silver medal in Hangzhou
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Watch, Asian Games: Parul Chaudhary’s late surge helps India to women’s 5000m gold in Hangzhou
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Watch, Asian Games: Annu Rani becomes first Indian woman to win javelin throw gold