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BS Web Team

The BS Web Team comprises driven writers and editors who are constantly on the lookout for news and analysis, breaking news as it comes in for our readers. The team's special writers also produce original pieces, as well as curated items, that capture the day's happenings with an eye on detail, accuracy, and speed.

The BS Web Team comprises driven writers and editors who are constantly on the lookout for news and analysis, breaking news as it comes in for our readers. The team's special writers also produce original pieces, as well as curated items, that capture the day's happenings with an eye on detail, accuracy, and speed.

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Assam assembly polls: Will Tarun Gogoi continue his 15 year rule as CM?

Gogoi is considered to be one of Assam's tallest leaders, popular among the people of his state and even more among the people of his constituency

Assam assembly polls: Will Tarun Gogoi continue his 15 year rule as CM?
Updated On : 09 Apr 2019 | 3:07 PM IST

Why is a 100 year old woman a poll mascot in a Kerala district?

Thressiamma Chacko has never voted in her life but this election will change that

Why is a 100 year old woman a poll mascot in a Kerala district?
Updated On : 10 May 2016 | 9:08 AM IST

Kerala assembly elections: S Sreesanth hopes to bowl BJP to maiden win in Thiruvananthapuram

BJP has taken a major gamble by fielding Sreesanth - one that can either result in high payoff or fail miserably depending on how the voters have read this partnership

Kerala assembly elections: S Sreesanth hopes to bowl BJP to maiden win in Thiruvananthapuram
Updated On : 10 May 2016 | 12:17 AM IST

Kerala assembly elections: Nemom- BJP banks on O Rajagopal to make its debut in Kerala

Nemom constituency in Thiruvananthapuram will witness a tough fight between BJP and LDF

Kerala assembly elections: Nemom- BJP banks on O Rajagopal to make its debut in Kerala
Updated On : 09 May 2016 | 11:27 PM IST

BJP makes PM Modi's degrees public, demands apology from Kejriwal

Party President Amit Shah, along with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, addressed the media on the issue

BJP makes PM Modi's degrees public, demands apology from Kejriwal
Updated On : 09 May 2016 | 2:01 PM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: Setback for BJP as HC bars 9 disqualified Cong MLAs from floor test

The court's decision means that the Congress could scrape together a slim majority with support from outside MLAs; SC to hear MLAs' plea at 2 PM today

Uttarakhand crisis: Setback for BJP as HC bars 9 disqualified Cong MLAs from floor test
Updated On : 09 May 2016 | 1:21 PM IST

MP gave Rs 14 cr govt ads to shady websites run by journalists, relatives: Report

At least 81 websites, many of them associated with relatives of journalists, received advertisements worth Rs 5-10 lakh, reported the Indian Express

MP gave Rs 14 cr govt ads to shady websites run by journalists, relatives: Report
Updated On : 09 May 2016 | 11:42 AM IST

Assam assembly polls: Will Himanta Biswa Sarma make BJP's luck in the state?

While Sarbananda Sonowal is projected as the BJP's CM candidate, is it Sarma that the party is mainly depending on to fight for them at a street level

Assam assembly polls: Will Himanta Biswa Sarma make BJP's luck in the state?
Updated On : 09 May 2016 | 11:32 AM IST

Panama Papers: HSBC India CEO held shares in two entities

Records show Bearer shares transferred to Stuart Milne, which was further transferred to another entity a day later, The Indian Express reports

Panama Papers: HSBC India CEO held shares in two entities
Updated On : 09 May 2016 | 10:00 AM IST

Jawaharlal Nehru's name 'removed' from Rajasthan textbook; state minister denies deliberate omission

The state education minister said that Nehru's name has not been omitted but was 'still there on page 91 and page 177'

Jawaharlal Nehru's name 'removed' from Rajasthan textbook; state minister denies deliberate omission
Updated On : 09 May 2016 | 10:00 AM IST

Assam assembly polls: Will Majuli see the rise of a new star for BJP or more of the same?

The constituency will see BJP's chief ministerial candidate Sarbananda Sonowal go up against sitting MLA Rajib Lochan Pegu of Congress

Assam assembly polls: Will Majuli see the rise of a new star for BJP or more of the same?
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 9:10 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: Will Prafulla Kumar Mahanta manage to ditch his 'fading star' moniker?

Mahanta will face off against AIUDF's Shariful Islam Siddique and Congress' Suresh Bora in Barhampur

Assam assembly polls: Will Prafulla Kumar Mahanta manage to ditch his 'fading star' moniker?
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 4:48 PM IST

Kerala assembly elections: Age no factor for 92-year old V S Achuthanandan as he battles for Malampuzha

Having spent over 70 years in Kerala politics, VS is way ahead of his political opponents, both in experience and campaigning style

Kerala assembly elections: Age no factor for 92-year old V S Achuthanandan as he battles for Malampuzha
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 4:36 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: Badruddin Ajmal - Will he stand strong against the political bigwigs?

While AIUDF has an increasing hold on Muslims within the state, Ajmal takes pride in the 'all-embracing approach' of the party

Assam assembly polls: Badruddin Ajmal - Will he stand strong against the political bigwigs?
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 4:17 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: Will Sarbananda Sonowal break Gogoi's 15-year rule?

53-year-old Sonowal is BJP's CM candidate and one of the most popular candidates in Assam

Assam assembly polls: Will Sarbananda Sonowal break Gogoi's 15-year rule?
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 3:50 PM IST

Kerala assembly elections: Victory margin at Dharmadam to boost Pinarayi Vijayan's CM chances

While victory from Dharmadam is a foregone conclusion for the CPI(M) strongman, a big victory margin will boost his chances to become the CM incase LDF wins the state

Kerala assembly elections: Victory margin at Dharmadam to boost Pinarayi Vijayan's CM chances
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 3:10 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: More or less a done deal; Himanta likely to bag Jalukbari again

The former blue-eyed boy of chief minister Tarun Gogoi stands in fray with Congress candidate Niren Deka

Assam assembly polls: More or less a done deal; Himanta likely to bag Jalukbari again
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 2:54 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: Two-time former CM Prafulla Kumar Mahanta squares off against former aide

Mahanta has enjoyed the privilege of being Barhampur MLA for five consecutive times. Will the trend continue?

Assam assembly polls: Two-time former CM Prafulla Kumar Mahanta squares off against former aide
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 2:44 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: Assam's youngest major party takes on Congress in Salmara South

AIUDF chief Badaruddin Ajmal is pitted against Siraj Hussain of BJP and Wazed Ali Choudhury of Congress

Assam assembly polls: Assam's youngest major party takes on Congress in Salmara South
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 2:33 PM IST

Kerala assembly elections: Puthuppally- Chief Minister Oommen Chandy faces challenge from a first timer

Despite charges of corruption and sleaze, Chandy hopes his past clean reputation will help him to overcome this important political challenge

Kerala assembly elections: Puthuppally- Chief Minister Oommen Chandy faces challenge from a first timer
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 1:11 PM IST