Assembly Election
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Why is Manipur seeing a bout of political violence this election season?
It may speak of a churn in the state unit of the BJP, which rose to power on the strength of defections but can no longer accommodate all those who joined.
Rokibuz Zaman
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Why the new farmers’ party in Punjab has failed to draw much enthusiasm from farmers
Many voters want farm unions to keep agitating for farmer demands rather than enter politics.
Safwat Zargar
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Goa elections: Congress releases first list of candidates even before polling dates are announced
The party has fielded former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat from Margao.
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Trending
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Kannada actor Chetan Kumar arrested for tweet criticising Hindutva
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Watch: Massive earthquake hits north India, Pakistan, residents post videos from their homes
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Explained: Who is Amritpal Singh and why is Punjab Police chasing him?
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Watch: Crowd joins Indian busker on London street singing ‘Maa’ from the movie ‘Taare Zameen Par’
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Watch: Smooth mashup of Grammy winner ‘Unholy’ with hit Hindi songs ‘Ram Chahe Leela’, ‘Ramta Jogi’
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Bye-polls to three Lok Sabha, 30 Assembly seats to take place on October 30
The votes will be counted on November 2.
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Assam polls: BJP will enact laws against ‘love and land jihad’, says Amit Shah
The home minister criticised the Congress for its alliance with Badruddin Ajmal-led All India United Democratic Front.
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‘Person coining slogans making utterances,’ BJP hits out at Prashant Kishor’s seat-sharing formula
Kishor, in response, said the people of Bihar gave JD(U) the status of largest party and took a dig at Sushil Modi for his views on ‘political boundaries’.
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Video
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Watch: Massive earthquake hits north India, Pakistan, residents post videos from their homes
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Watch: Smooth mashup of Grammy winner ‘Unholy’ with hit Hindi songs ‘Ram Chahe Leela’, ‘Ramta Jogi’
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Watch: Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan to play a police officer in TV serial, posts video from the shoot
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Watch: Crowd joins Indian busker on London street singing ‘Maa’ from the movie ‘Taare Zameen Par’
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Watch: Opposition MPs hang banner from first floor of Parliament demanding JPC to investigate Adani
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Telangana poll 2018: TRS set to sweep Telangana as Congress pays for alliance with Naidu
Trends show that K Chandrashekhar Rao’s party is set to sweep the Assembly elections in the southern state.
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Chhattisgarh elections: Congress moves High Court over alleged irregularities in voting process
The court agreed to hear the plea on December 10, a day before the votes are counted.
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Madhya Pradesh polls: BJP drops minister Kusum Mehdele, fields former MLA Brijendra Singh in Panna
Akash Vijayvargiya, the son of party National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, will contest from Indore-3.
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The Reel
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Watch: The blunder years in ‘School College Ani Life’ starring Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Parab
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‘Ghar Banduk Biryani’ trailer: A chef is caught between security forces and rebels
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Start the week with a film: See the world through a donkey’s eyes in ‘EO’
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‘Rocket Boys’ review: Fuel loss on the way to the Pokhran nuclear test
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‘Underworld Ka Kabzaa’ review: Deafness guaranteed along with a numb brain
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Rajasthan polls: Manvendra Singh’s entry gives Congress the edge over BJP among Rajputs
The MLA has considerable influence in Marwar, which sends 30 legislators to the Assembly.
Akash Bisht
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‘We are in trouble’: Congress admits that it faces uphill battle to defeat the BJP in Chhattisgarh
Weak leadership, poaching fears, the Ajit Jogi factor have contributed to taking the sting out of the Opposition party’s campaign.
Anita Katyal
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Punjab: Congress is violating code of conduct before Shahkot bye-poll, alleges Shiromani Akali Dal
The party accused the state government of putting pressure on Akali Dal workers to vote for the Congress candidate.
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The Field
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ghanghas lead India's charge into quarterfinals
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WPL 2023, UPW vs DC blog: Capsey stars with all-round show as Lanning and Co qualify for the final
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Shooting, ISSF World Cup in Bhopal: Here’s what you need to know about WC stage being held in India
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WPL 2023, RCB vs MI blog: Amelia Kerr stars as Mumbai Indians register 4-wicket win
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WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, UP Warriorz to compete in playoffs; top spot to be decided