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Telangana Rashtra Samiti members celebrate their party's victory in the state assembly elections at their office in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Photo: AFP
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Major setback for the BJP in India’s state elections

by Srinand Jha December 11, 2018February 18, 2020
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje (left) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a function in March 2018. Photo: AFP/ NurPhoto
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Exit polls predict Congress party win in Rajasthan

by Suneet Shukla and Kubra Fatima December 10, 2018February 18, 2020
Indian National Congress defeats the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2018.
Posted inIndia, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Rajasthan polls: Will the ‘royal’ lineup play key role in swaying political dynamics ?

by Rangoli Agrawal December 7, 2018February 18, 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: Reuters
Posted inIndia, Middle East, South Asia

Campaigning over, parties now braced for Rajasthan polls

by Srinand Jha December 6, 2018February 18, 2020
Farmers take part in a march organized by the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) organization and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) along with other leftist groups, as they call for pro-farmer legislation in the Indian Parliament, in New Delhi on November 30, 2018. Photo: AFP /  Money Sharma
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Opposition leaders unite against India’s brewing farm crisis

by Kunal Majumder December 4, 2018February 18, 2020
Mayawati of the Bahujan Samaj Party at a rally on March 15, 2018. Photo: AFP/The Times of India/Pritam Thakur
Posted inIndia, Iran, Middle East, South Asia

Mayawati key to opposition unity in 2019 elections

by Srinand Jha November 30, 2018February 18, 2020
File Photo of farmer in India. Photo:Wikimedia Commons
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Politics play with crop prices in India’s Chhattisgarh state

by Vandana Agrawal November 27, 2018February 18, 2020
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje (left) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a function in March 2018. Photo: AFP/ NurPhoto
Posted inUncategorized

Rajasthan’s Third Front may significantly alter poll equation

by Ram Gopal Jat November 23, 2018February 18, 2020
Indian soldiers on alert near the Line of Control in Jammu. Photo: PTI
Posted inChina, India, Pakistan, South Asia

Is India’s government undermining its military?

by Prakash Katoch November 22, 2018November 22, 2018
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik (L) dissolved the state Assembly on November 21, 2018, paving way for fresh elections in the restive Indian state. Photo: The Times of India/Bilal Bahadur
Posted inIndia, South Asia

High drama as Governor dissolves Jammu & Kashmir assembly

by Majid Hyderi November 22, 2018February 18, 2020
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje (left) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a function in March 2018. Photo: AFP/ NurPhoto
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Without Brahmin and Rajput votes, BJP may lose in Rajasthan

by Rangoli Agrawal November 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Silhouettes of mobile users next to a screen projection of the WhatsApp logo. Photo: Reuters / Dado Ruvic
Posted inIndia, South Asia

WhatsApp ‘news vendors’ try to cash in on Chhattisgarh polls

by Rishi Bhatnagar November 20, 2018February 18, 2020
Supporters of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje listen during a by-election campaign in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto)
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Rajasthan elections: Rebel leaders pose a threat to BJP

by Sangeeta Sharma November 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ajay Singh Bisht. Photo: AFP/ Sanjay Kanojia
Posted inAfghanistan, India, South Asia, World

Erasing Mughal History: BJP renames old cities

by Kanchan Srivastava November 16, 2018February 18, 2020
Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki, center, speaks to journalists after meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Oct 12. Photo: Eugene Hoshiko / AFP
Posted inAustralia, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

Mr Tamaki goes to Washington

by Todd Crowell November 14, 2018February 18, 2020
Basant Rath. Photo: Facebook
Posted inAustralia, India, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia

Top Indian cop fired after tiffs with people in high places

by Majid Hyderi November 14, 2018February 18, 2020
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and his wife Veena. Photo: Times of India
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Third force could loosen BJP’s grasp in Chhattisgarh ballot

by Ujjwal K Chowdhury November 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy (Right) with Congress party leader D K Shivakumar (Left) defeated the BJP in the by-elections. Photo: AFP/ The Times of India/Narasimha Murthy
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Setback for BJP as Congress sweeps Karnataka by-elections

by T S Sudhir November 7, 2018February 18, 2020
File photo of the opposition came together during the swearing in of Chief Minister of Karnataka HD Kumaraswamy. Photo: Twitter
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Karnataka state election offers foretaste of Congress party’s fate in 2019

by T S Sudhir November 3, 2018February 18, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (center). Photo: Prakash SINGH / AFP
Posted inIndia, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Who will take on Narendra Modi in BJP’s Varanasi stronghold?

by Kanchan Srivastava October 26, 2018February 18, 2020

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