BJP retains Vijay Rupani, Nitin Patel in Gujarat
Nistula HebbarThe BJP had registered a sixth straight Assembly poll win in the key western state on December 18, winning 99 seats in the 182-member House.
Analysis: Why Gujarat voted the way it did
Nistula Hebbar The electoral victory of the BJP reinforces that Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains the most potent weapon in its armoury.Many stalwarts, defectors bite the dust in Gujarat, Himachal
Sobhana K Nair Leaders laud Cong. performance, stress need for alternate vision for voters and opposition unityAnalysis: BJP reinstated in Himachal Pradesh
Harish K. Thakur While politics in Gujarat is greatly influenced by these very societal divisions that play a significant part in elections, Himachal Pradesh runs comparatively on different issues.BJP retains Vijay Rupani, Nitin Patel in Gujarat
Nistula Hebbar The BJP had registered a sixth straight Assembly poll win in the key western state on December 18, winning 99 seats in the 182-member House.Gujarat polls might herald return of coalition politics: Christophe Jaffrelot
Suvojit Bagchi In Gujarat, BJP will have to return to villages and Congress needs to penetrate into cities, says the acclaimed political scientist.-
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Rahul back in Gujarat on Friday for review
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Gujarat second in highest NOTA votes
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Congress doubles tally in BJP bastion Saurashtra
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Sixth straight win in PM’s home State
Jairam Thakur takes oath as Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister
Kanwar Yogendra The five-time Bhartiya Janata Party MLA Jairam Thakur was on Wednesday sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. Governor Acharya Dev Vrat administered the oath of office to the Chief Minister and 11 other Ministers in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and a large number of senior party leaders and Union Cabinet Ministers including L.K. Advani, Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari. Chief Ministers of many BJP-ruled States were also present.A largeBJP may pick an MLA as new Himachal CM
PTI The name is likely to be announced on Friday.-
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Though defeated, Dhumal in contention
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Virbhadra submits resignation
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Analysis: How BJP got back Himachal Pradesh
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No surprise in the hills: on Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections
All you want to know about the Punjab Council of Ministers
The Hindu Net Desk After guiding the Congress to a resounding victory, Amarinder Singh was on March 16, 2017 sworn-in as the Punjab Chief Minister for the second time.Short profiles of the scion of the Patiala royal family and his Ministerial colleagues.Captain Amarinder Singh Captain Amarinder Singh, the ‘Maharaja’ of Patiala, is a war veteran who has seen action during the 1965 war with Pakistan. He joined the Army in 1963, only to resign in 1965 after his father Maharaja Yadavindra Singh was appointedAmarinder Singh sworn-in as Punjab CM
Special Correspondent Congress leader Capt. Amarinder Singh was sworn in as the Punjab Chief Minister on Thursday. At the Raj Bhavan, Governor V.P. Singh Badnore administered the oath of office and secrecy to Capt. Amarinder Singh and seven Cabinet Ministers and two Ministers of State.Senior Congress leaders, including the former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, attended the ceremony. Speculation on Navjot Singh Sidhu becoming the Deputy Chief Minister ended after he was given-
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Kejriwal alleges major EVM tampering in Punjab
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Amarinder to become CM on March 16
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The Congress’s Punjab lifeline
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A birthday gift for Amarinder
UP civil polls: Rajnath Singh, Dinesh Sharma cast votes in 2nd phase
PTI Union minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma today cast their votes in the second phase of the civic polls, polling for which is underway in 25 districts.The fate of the candidates would be decided by 1.3 crore voters in the districts of Lucknow, Varanasi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency, Allahabad, Mathura, Muzaffarnagar and Etawah among others. In the state capital, Rajnath Singh cast his vote along with his wife and family members, includingIn Bishahra, a night of revelry
Mohammad Ali Kin of those arrested in Dadri case believe the CM will ‘understand their plight’-
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The meteoric rise of Swati Singh
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New U.P. CM should take everyone along: Deoband
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Yogi Adityanath not an RSS choice: Venkaiah
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Luck smiles on Lucknow’s Raza
All you need to know about the Goa Council of Ministers
The Hindu Net Desk Manohar Parrikar has taken over as Goa Chief Minister on March 14, 2017, along with a nine-member team.Short profiles of Mr. Parrikar and members of his Cabinet.Manohar ParrikarA metallurgical engineer from IIT Bombay and a staunch RSS man, Mr. Parrikar entered the Goa Assembly in 1994 and served as Chief Minister thrice before this current stint. Curiously he never completed his three terms (October 24, 2000 - February 27, 2002, June 5, 2002 - January 29, 2005 and March 9, 2012- November 8,Manohar Parrikar wins trust vote in Goa Assembly
Prakash Kamat BJP all set to form government in GoaTrivendra stresses cow welfare
Staff Reporter Says the Uttarakhand government is committed to implementing the lawPauri district gives two CMs in two days
PTI Army Chief Bipin Rawat, NSA Doval and RAW head also hail from district-
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PM Modi leaves without addressing crowd at Ukd swearing-in
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Trivendra Singh Rawat takes oath as Uttarakhand Chief Minister
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Grassroots worker now set to lead
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Trivendra Singh Rawat, former RSS pracharak, is Uttarakhand's new CM
All you need to know about the Manipur Council of Ministers
The Hindu Net Desk N. Biren Singh was sworn in as Chief Minister of Manipur in Imphal on March 15, 2017 along with eight other Ministers.Short profiles of the nine Ministers in the Cabinet.Biren Singh sworn in as Manipur CMN. Biren Singh Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh is a politician who has donned many hats. A graduate from Manipur University in Arts, Mr. Singh hails from Luwangsangbam Mamang Leikai, a rural area in Imphal East district and has been representing Heingang Assembly constituency inBiren Singh sworn in as Manipur CM
Special Correspondent Yumnan Joykumar Singh of the National People's Party is the Deputy Chief Minister.-
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Biren Singh: from footballer to Chief Minister
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Irom slams BJP action in Manipur
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N. Biren Singh, a multi-faceted politician
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BJP combine invited to form government in Manipur