Assembly Elections
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‘Historic and magical win’: Media focuses on BJP retaining Gujarat, downplays Himachal loss
This when the BJP has actually lost some power over Wednesday and Thursday.
Scroll Staff
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Election results: The BJP is hegemonic at the national level – but weak in the states
The BJP is now in power in 16 of India’s 30 Assemblies.
Umang Poddar
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Congress’ Jignesh Mevani wins Vadgam seat for second time
The constituency is represented by a candidate from the Scheduled Caste community.
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Trending
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Blocking of BBC Modi documentary violates Indians’ rights, say over 500 scientists and academicians
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Big picture: How the Adani crash unfolded and what it could do to the Indian economy
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Explainer: Why a Supreme Court verdict has sparked statewide protests in Sikkim
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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What the rise and fall of Adani stocks says about the Indian state and private capital
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Three factors behind the BJP’s record-breaking victory in Gujarat
The enduring appeal of Hindutva and Narendra Modi, coupled with a split in the Opposition vote, has propelled BJP to its best ever performance in the state.
Arunabh Saikia
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Exit polls: Sweeping victory likely for BJP in Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh may witness close contest
The results of the Assembly elections will be announced on December 8.
Scroll Staff
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Himachal Pradesh to vote for Assembly elections on November 12, results on December 8
The Election Commission has not announced the dates for the Gujarat assembly election.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Cricketers Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Yuzvendra Chahal enact old ‘Roadies’ audition episode
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Watch: Satirist Urvish Kothari hilariously explores what to expect in ‘Amrit Kaal’
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‘No income, no tax’: Comedian imagines budget show with ‘Nirmala Sitharaman’ and ‘Kangana Ranaut’
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Watch: Actor Ryan Reynolds surprises students by crashing their project during Toronto college visit
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Watch: Bill Gates learns how to make a roti from American celebrity chef Eitan Bernath
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Pramod Sawant takes oath as Goa chief minister for second term
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party were present.
Scroll Staff
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Kuki People’s Alliance pledges support to Bharatiya Janata Party to form government in Manipur
The party, which was formally recognised in January, won both the seats it contested in the state.
Scroll Staff
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Rahul Gandhi meets G-23 leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda, discusses Congress poll defeats
This was Gandhi’s first meeting with a leader of the dissident group within the Congress since the party’s defeat in the Assembly elections in five states.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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‘Jehanabad – Of Love & War’ review: A heavily spiced account of an audacious jailbreak
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‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’ review: A throbbing musical about forbidden passion
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‘Faraaz’ review: A shallow exploration of 2016 Dhaka terror attack
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‘The Whale’ review: Brendan Fraser is the heart of soul of redemption saga
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Manipur assembly polls: A newly formed Kuki party has just won both the seats it contested
The party won even though Kuki armed groups officially urged people to vote for the BJP.
Rokibuz Zaman
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‘Punjab took an excellent decision’: State Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on AAP victory
The Aam Aadmi Party swept the Punjab elections winning 92 of the 117 constituencies in the state.
Scroll Staff
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Fight under leadership of Mamata Banerjee, TMC tells Congress after poll results
The Congress managed to win only 55 of the 690 Assembly seats spread across five states.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Premier League: Mikel Arteta confident about Arsenal’s chances after January transfer window
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WPL: Rachael Haynes, Nooshin Al Khadeer join Mithali Raj as support staff for Gujarat Giants
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Boxing: India climb to third spot in IBA world boxing rankings
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Thailand Masters: B Sai Praneeth loses against Li Shi Feng in quarterfinals, India’s campaign ends
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ISL: Play-offs to be played from March 3, final scheduled for March 18