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Rajasthan polls: Talks on between Congress, rebels who won as independents

The Congress has won 99 seats in Rajasthan, falling just one seat short of the majority mark of 100, according to latest trends

Rajasthan polls: Talks on between Congress, rebels who won as independents
Updated On : 12 Dec 2018 | 3:45 AM IST

Congress ends BJP's 15-year rule in Chhattisgarh; Raman Singh resigns as CM

In an embarrassment to the ruling party, eight ministers of the BJP lost

Congress ends BJP's 15-year rule in Chhattisgarh; Raman Singh resigns as CM
Updated On : 12 Dec 2018 | 3:41 AM IST

Heartland heartbreak: BJP gets a shock in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh

Cong snaps up Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, leads in MP; TRS sweeps Telangana; Mizoram votes for MNF

Heartland heartbreak: BJP gets a shock in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 12 Dec 2018 | 2:40 AM IST

Congress wins elections, stares at task of scrapping farm loans in 3 states

To waive crop loans up to Rs 100,000 per indebted farmer, Rajasthan will need to spend Rs 219 billion from its fiscal kitty

Congress wins elections, stares at task of scrapping farm loans in 3 states
Updated On : 12 Dec 2018 | 2:34 AM IST

Bhupesh Baghel: Chhattisgarh state Cong prez is not new to controversies

Bhupesh Baghel is not new to controversies. Most of his remarks had landed in controversies but he did not budged on it

Bhupesh Baghel: Chhattisgarh state Cong prez is not new to controversies
Updated On : 12 Dec 2018 | 2:30 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh election results 2018: See-saw battle ends in Congress win

The Congress has improved its seats tally in Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018 by 53 over its 2013 performance

Madhya Pradesh election results 2018: See-saw battle ends in Congress win
Updated On : 12 Dec 2018 | 2:14 AM IST

When resentment against CM Raman Singh left party workers fuming

Taking moral responsibility of the defeat in Chhattisgarh, Raman Singh said he respected the mandate

When resentment against CM Raman Singh left party workers fuming
Updated On : 12 Dec 2018 | 2:04 AM IST

Discus thrower Krishna Poonia now a Cong MLA, wins elections in Rajasthan

It was Poonia's second attempt to get an entry in the Rajasthan legislature

Discus thrower Krishna Poonia now a Cong MLA, wins elections in Rajasthan
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 11:48 PM IST

Lalu Yadav hails poll results; Shatrughan blames BJP's 'arrogance' for loss

In a tweet, which bore his trademark style, Prasad said, "This is the public. It knows everything. It is now wise enough to discern jumlas (gimmicks)."

Lalu Yadav hails poll results; Shatrughan blames BJP's 'arrogance' for loss
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 10:41 PM IST

MNF makes spectacular victory in Mizoram, returns to power after 10 years

The MNF bagged 37.6% votes as against 30.2 % secured by the Congress

MNF makes spectacular victory in Mizoram, returns to power after 10 years
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 10:34 PM IST

Chhattisgarh election results: Cong leaders surprised by margin of victory

Congress was leading in 64 seats, while the BJP was leading in only 17. The Assembly has 90 seats.

Chhattisgarh election results: Cong leaders surprised by margin of victory
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 10:32 PM IST

Rajasthan poll results 2018: Congress crosses finish line after hiccups

Raje won the Jhalrapatan Assembly constituency for the fifth consecutive term, defeating Congress candidate Manvendra Singh

Rajasthan poll results 2018: Congress crosses finish line after hiccups
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 9:55 PM IST

Will impose total prohibition in Mizoram as promised, says Zoramthanga

In the run-up to the Assembly polls, liquor was a major political issue

Will impose total prohibition in Mizoram as promised, says Zoramthanga
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 8:19 PM IST

Cong won in elections because people questioning Modi's clean image: Rahul

The Congress was ahead in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, but was locked in a see-saw contest in Madhya Pradesh as votes were counted in five states

Cong won in elections because people questioning Modi's clean image: Rahul
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 8:17 PM IST

Assembly polls 2018: Agrarian distress dents BJP vote share, Congress gains

In the Assembly election results 2018, the BJP seems to have suffered heavy losses in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while it is a close call between it and Congress in Madhya Pradesh

Assembly polls 2018: Agrarian distress dents BJP vote share, Congress gains
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 7:52 PM IST

Election results 2018: How will BJP defeat in states affect policy making?

For the BJP, the tussle over framing priorities and campaigning planks will continue till the 2019 Lok Sabha elections

Election results 2018: How will BJP defeat in states affect policy making?
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 7:45 PM IST

KCR: A Congress foot soldier who became mascot of Telangana pride with TRS

The victory in the assembly elections, the first in Telangana after its formation in June 2014, might well act as a springboard for KCR

KCR: A Congress foot soldier who became mascot of Telangana pride with TRS
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 7:32 PM IST

KCR vows to empower states, says a new national party is on horizon

The TRS chief said the country needed a new economic development model, one that would involve optimum utilisation of resources available for the country's progress

KCR vows to empower states, says a new national party is on horizon
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 7:29 PM IST

Will get clear majority, and take along willing parties, candidates: Gehlot

Several of the independent candidates are Congress rebels and are likely to support the party when it comes to government formation, another party leader said

Will get clear majority, and take along willing parties, candidates: Gehlot
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 7:18 PM IST

Raje wins Jhalarapatan for consecutive 5th term, defeats Manvendra Singh

Raje will represent the Jhalarapatan constituency for the fifth term in the 15th Rajasthan Assembly

Raje wins Jhalarapatan for consecutive 5th term, defeats Manvendra Singh
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 7:03 PM IST