Assembly Elections
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Why the Congress defeat in Chhattisgarh is far worse than the loss in Rajasthan
The Baghel government neither governed well, nor held the ideological line. The Congress lost a state which does not easily vote out incumbents.
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Mizoram results: Zoramthanga resigns as CM, loses from his seat
The outgoing chief minister said he accepted the verdict of the people and hoped that the next government would perform well.
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‘BJP sweeps Hindi belt’: How newspapers reported Assembly election results of four states
The Bharatiya Janata Party won in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan on Sunday while the Congress bagged Telangana.
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Trending
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Why the Congress defeat in Chhattisgarh is far worse than the loss in Rajasthan
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Is Congress leadership of INDIA shaky after Hindi belt poll defeats?
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Why KCR lost Telangana – and what it means for state parties
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What the politics of Rishi Sunak, Suella Braverman and Priti Patel say about diaspora identity
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Caught on camera: Fisherwoman captures intense battle between lone crocodile and group of sharks
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Mizoram results: Zoram People’s Movement wins election, CM Zoramthanga resigns as CM
Mizo National Front chief Zoramthanga cited anti-incumbency and the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic as the reason for his defeat.
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Assembly poll results: BJP hat-trick is guarantee of similar performance in 2024, says PM Modi
He said that the BJP’s victory is a win for the poor, the farmers and the marginalised.
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Assembly poll results: BJP sweeps three states, Congress gets Telangana
The BJP tightened its stranglehold in the Hindi heartland with victories in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.
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Video
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Watch: Palestinian child under rubble asks rescuers to help her siblings, parents first
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Watch: Young fan recreates Sylvester Stallone’s iconic ‘Rocky’ monologue in the actor’s presence
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Cyclone Michaung: Sea turns turbulent, heavy rains batter Andhra Pradesh as landfall begins
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Watch: Pet dogs and their humans get family photographs with Santa Claus
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‘This is the worst nightmare for Narayan Murthy’: Comedian’s riff on several long weekends in 2024
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Telangana polls: Congress ahead in 64 of 119 seats, set to oust Bharat Rashtra Samithi government
The K Chandrashekhar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi is leading in 39 constituencies.
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Rajasthan elections: BJP wins 115 of 199 seats, Congress distant second
The ruling Congress won 68 seats and was leading in one more.
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Chhattisgarh polls: BJP registers its biggest-ever victory in state
The ruling Congress had won 28 seats and was leading in seven more.
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The Reel
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Watch: A full-length ‘Dunki’ trailer is out
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‘Kabuliwala’ trailer: Mithun Chakraborty stars in latest adaptation of the Rabindranath Tagore story
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‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ trailer: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta star in slice-of-life comedy
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Start the week with a film: Russian literature and Kangra painting meet in ‘Kasba’
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Vir Das: ‘Humanity without laughter wouldn’t survive very long’
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Exit polls: Congress ahead in Telangana and Chhattisgarh, BJP in Rajasthan
Some surveys have predicted that the BJP will win in Madhya Pradesh.
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EC asks Karnataka government to stop its welfare scheme ads in Telangana newspapers
This came in response to complaints by the Bharat Rashtra Samithi and the BJP ahead of Assembly polls in the state on November 30.
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‘Polling code violation’: EC asks Telangana to stop financial aid disbursement to farmers
This was after the poll panel said that minister T Harish Rao violated the model code of conduct by making a public announcement about the Rythu Bandhu scheme.
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The Field
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FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup: Hundal hat-trick spurs India to win over South Korea
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Boxing, Junior World C’ships: Payal, Nisha, Akansha win a gold each as India finish with 17 medals
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AFC Champions League: Mumbai City FC finish campaign with six losses
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Pro Kabaddi League: Puneri Platan stun Jaipur Pink Panthers; Bengal Warriors beat Bengaluru Bulls
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Cleiton, Nandhakumar help East Bengal thump NorthEast United