BJP CONGRESS FACEOFF
Nuapada election results 2025: BJP's Jay Dholakia emerges clear winner to beat BJD, Congress in by-polls
Vote counting for the Nuapada assembly bypoll is underway. BJP candidate Jay Dholakia is leading by a significant margin. The by-election saw a record voter turnout. Counting of postal ballots and EVM votes began early. The results will determine the new MLA for the constituency.
We are neither with 'Soros issue' nor with 'Adani issue': SP's Dimple Yadav
Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav emphasized the party's focus on Parliament's functionality, distancing itself from both the BJP's "Soros issue" and the Congress's "Adani issue." Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi reiterated the Opposition's desire for a debate on the Constitution, accusing the BJP of deflecting from the Adani allegations.
Is North Gujarat the key to Congress' revival despite BJP's early lead in State? What you need to know
The 2024 general elections in Gujarat present a political battleground akin to a cricket match between a dominant team and a struggling contender. As the state gears up for this electoral showdown, several key dynamics shape the landscape. From BJP's uncontested victories to Congress's uphill battle, and the entry of AAP into Gujarat's political arena, each aspect adds intrigue to the contest. Let's delve into the intricacies of this electoral spectacle unfolding in the heart of India's western region.
Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Pangong Lake and Kargil
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will extend his visit to Ladakh to a few more days. During his stay, he is expected to visit Pangong Lake and attend a birth anniversary program of his father Rajiv Gandhi. The Congress leader also chaired a party meeting in Leh to discuss the visit. This is Gandhi's first visit to the newly formed union territory since the abrogation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019.
High-stakes Karnataka elections today
Voters across Karnataka will exercise their franchise to elect a new 224-member assembly on Wednesday. This will be the first big electoral faceoff between the ruling BJP and Congress, a year before the next Lok Sabha elections. A total of 2,615 candidates, including 184 women, are in the fray. Here’s a look.
Rahul Gandhi: Why did government not insist on status quo ante?
Gandhi shared the statements put out by the Indian and Chinese Foreign Ministries after the talks between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval.

Mobile services stay shut in Eastern Ladakh
The mobile network in Chusul and other areas in eastern Ladakh continues to be shut, leaving even local representatives of the area clueless about the situation on the ground.

164 crorepatis in the fray for Delhi polls
Not only are the candidates for the February 8 assembly polls richer than the last time around, but they are also older. From 143 candidates with assets worth Rs 1 crore or more fielded by AAP, BJP and Congress in 2015, the number has gone up to 164 in 2020 for the three parties or their allies.

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Election Meter
Raising doubts over the credibility of EVMs, a number of opposition parties on Sunday said they will move the SC again to demand verification of at least 50% of votes by paper trail.

3 tough polls coming up, BJP will bank on Karnataka morale booster
The next round of state polls will be a direct BJP versus Congress faceoff. Even in Mizoram, given BJP's inroads in the north-east, the party could be in the ring even if as a lesser force.

'Parties paid Rs 1,000-2,000 per vote, gave liquor as bonus'
According to sources in political parties, rates are fixed on the basis of 'candidature' and 'requirement' of votes from a particular community or locality.

Chamarajpet turns into cauldron of uncertainties
Chamarajpet assembly constituency, in the heart of Bengaluru, is in focus with two Muslim leaders swapping sides and set for a faceoff.

Budget session heading for a washout?
"The issue will be raised in Parliament because it has raised questions about the PM," Congress spokesman Anand Sharma said.

BJP's loss in Bihar is PM Narendra Modi's personal defeat: Left
The Left parties today said the Bihar mandate underscored PM Modi's "personal defeat" and reflected inception of "good days" for people who rejected RSS-BJP's "communal politics".

Lack of cohesion? New Janata Parivar has no name, no symbol or flag
Sources in the grouping said the announcement of the merger without finalising all such matters was a way of quelling misgivings within SP.

Congress top guns hit streets in Zameen Wapsi campaign
Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia said BJP's "achche din" were only for 20% of rich population and not for 80% farmers.

AAP planning expansion, may target BJP-ruled states: Yogendra Yadav
"There is a huge possibility in these areas where Congress is declining. In Delhi, AAP did well because we provided people with a third alternative," he said.

Congress to seek feedback on its 'anti-Hindu' perception
Congress heir apparent Rahul Gandhi has directed AICC managers to hold state-level meetings to pick the average worker's mind on key issues.

Congress mocks BJP, says ‘civil war’ in parivar
Congress on Sunday latched on to bickering in the BJP to mock at the opposition party, saying there was a "civil war" in the saffron outfit.
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