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State scan: Big scam involving small politicians in Chhattisgarh

The issue has not posed a political challenge for Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel or the Congress

State scan: Big scam involving small politicians in Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 26 Feb 2023 | 10:02 PM IST

Despite challenges, efforts on to revive Congress in Uttar Pradesh

To make matters worse, the party has yet not announced its UP unit president after the incumbent, Ajay Kumar Lallu, resigned

Despite challenges, efforts on to revive Congress in Uttar Pradesh
Updated On : 04 Jul 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

A sporting chance for SAD to resurrect itself in 'tricky poll'

State watchers say that the Akalis will be aided by other factors as well. It is seen as aligned with the farmers' cause in the state by virtue of splitting up with the BJP

A sporting chance for SAD to resurrect itself in 'tricky poll'
Updated On : 20 Dec 2021 | 6:08 AM IST

State scan: Maharashtra govt in the news for all the wrong reasons

It is hardly surprising that India woke up last week to read juicy details of an extortion and money laundering case against former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh

State scan: Maharashtra govt in the news for all the wrong reasons
Updated On : 08 Nov 2021 | 6:05 AM IST

How end of farmers' five-day protests in Karnal served the cause of BJP

This is not the first time the police had cracked down on farmers in the past year

How end of farmers' five-day protests in Karnal served the cause of BJP
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 6:02 AM IST

State scan: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's second health crisis

The private college and hospital has been in the thick of controversy following irregularities and fraud

State scan: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's second health crisis
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 6:00 AM IST

Centre vs state probes spice up panchayat poll trail in Odisha

CBI raids people linked to BJD; state authorities probe a Union minister's relative

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Updated On : 21 Jan 2017 | 9:49 PM IST

Peace pact that is the cause of strife, economic blockade

On the eve of polls, unseen accord between the Centre and Manipur could have huge bearing on results

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Updated On : 14 Jan 2017 | 10:59 PM IST

Raghubar Das and the art of the possible

The CM has been able to keep turmoil at bay during his two years in office even

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Updated On : 07 Jan 2017 | 9:40 PM IST

BJP hopes note ban will help its poll prospects

Party expects that anti-incumbency with demonetisation will reap rewards for it in the elections

BJP hopes note ban will help its poll prospects
Updated On : 24 Dec 2016 | 9:08 PM IST

R Krishna Das: Raman Singh gets Modi thumbs up, but BJP can't breathe easy

BJP will most liekly contest under Singh's leadership in the next Assembly polls

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Updated On : 18 Dec 2016 | 9:52 AM IST

Shine Jacob: Pinarayi turning tides against him in his favour

The CPI-M strongman is emerging as one of the most popular CMs, by projecting himself as pro-industry and addressing citizens of the state on radio. He has taken a stand on corruption and nepotism. But law and order remains a major concern

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Updated On : 13 Nov 2016 | 2:32 AM IST

Aditi Phadnis: Despite unrest, fruit of labour hasn't gone waste in J&K

State horticultural dept has been instrumental in maintaining the sowing and harvesting routine

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Updated On : 29 Oct 2016 | 10:06 PM IST

Gireesh Babu: Jayalalithaa in hospital, but still running the show

That's what AIADMK members assure everybody even as rumours fly thick and fast that her advisor is in charge now

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2016 | 9:29 PM IST

Sanjay Jog: Alliance politics heats up in Goa ahead of polls next year

State RSS chief's sacking leads to rumble in BJP, with suspense over which party alliance partners MGP, Shiv Sena would align with

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Updated On : 24 Sep 2016 | 9:17 PM IST

Satyavrat Mishra: Bihar 'fights' crime by under-reporting

Rape, theft and assault cases have dropped while offences that result in death - murder, riot cases, etc - continue to rise

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2016 | 9:48 PM IST

B Dasarath Reddy: Krishna Pushkaralu an official affair in Andhra Pradesh

Chandrababu Naidu's govt was involved in every aspect of the festival - be it administration, arrangements or spending

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Updated On : 27 Aug 2016 | 9:47 PM IST

R Krishna Das: One step forward, one step back for industry in Jharkhand

The government has been trying to ensure ease of doing business but problems have persisted

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Updated On : 20 Aug 2016 | 9:48 PM IST

Satyavrat Mishra: Nitish's liquor law uncorks dissent all over

A draconian prohibition Bill passed by the Bihar legislature is being seen as the CM's turn from a benefactor to punitive patriarch

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Updated On : 06 Aug 2016 | 9:48 PM IST

Sanjay Jog: Maharashtra's political temperature set to rise

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis revamped his Cabinet, giving representation to the Shiv Sena and BJP loyalists. However, the Sena and the BJP are set to go alone in the Mumbai civic body polls next year. This could again see a churning in the state's politics

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Updated On : 16 Jul 2016 | 9:53 PM IST