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How an ex-Congressman can scupper the party's chances in Chhattisgarh polls

While Raman Singh of the BJP is leaning heavily on his social welfare schemes to win a fourth term, the Congress seeks to oust him by entering into key alliances

Can Modi govt run risk of Air India sale turning political before polls?

Even if the terms of sale of Air India are made easier, the deal cannot be closed in the next six months, given that there are at least three crucial state elections and the Lok Sabha elections coming

BJP and Opposition battle it out for the affections of the rural voter

Hiking paddy MSP by almost Rs 200 per quintal, as against Rs 80 per quintal last year, is of electoral value in major parts of eastern India

Northeast rejig: Rahul Gandhi reconstitutes party's co-ordination committee

Assembly polls are scheduled in Mizoram in November-December

The humble 'chana' may decide BJP's political fate in three states it rules

In Madhya Pradesh, the country's biggest chana producing state, production this year is estimated to be almost 5.4 mn tonnes

Congress President Rahul Gandhi to visit Chhattisgarh on May 17

On May 18, he will participate in the Rajiv Gandhi Panchayati Raj Sangathan symposium at Raipur

After Karnataka song and dance, Rahul shows off his moves in Chhattisgarh

Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh that goes to the polls in November this year

Vikas Yatra: Shah to visit Chhattisgarh to dwell on state govt achievements

The road show will begin at 12 noon and the public meeting will start at 1 pm

Democracy not possible without opposition, says BJP chief Amit Shah

Shah said his party's slogan of "Congress-free India" means freeing the country of that party's "culture"

PM Narendra Modi showers Rs 220 billion goodies in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Dedicates expanded Bhilai Steel Plant to nation

Chhattisgarh government earmarks Rs 5.2 billion for mobile scheme

Plans to distribute 4.4 million handsets free by May 2019

Chief Minister Raman Singh faces no-confidence motion in Chhattisgarh

The Congress tabled a 15 points charge-sheet as part of the motion

Rains bring relief for the BJP government in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Incessant rain helps the leading rice-growing state from slipping back into drought

7th pay commission: Mizo govt intends to implement salary hike in 2018-19

Mizoram finance minister Lalsawta said waiting for the recommendation of a committee to study the seventh pay commission which was yet to submit its report

States plough on under yoke of farm loan waivers; farmers plan agitation

Rajasthan has been the slowest in processing farm loan waivers; out of allocated Rs 20 billion, the state is yet to process any claim

Congress slams BJP over 6 mn 'fake' voters on MP rolls, urges EC action

Kamal Nath said that a voter was existing multiple times in the voters list with different names

Rajasthan govt schools to hold lectures of saints to 'improve moral values'

The latest academic calendar has fixed schedule of five Saturdays, including review of issues of national importance and lecture of 'Saints-Mahatmas'

In fight against BJP, Congress faces alliance hiccups in poll-bound states

An alliance with the BSP could add nearly 7-8 per cent to the Congress party's vote share in Madhya Pradesh

As Madhya Pradesh polls near, can Rahul keep Congress flock together?

Report of another dissent in the party's Madhya Pradesh unit emerged on Tuesday when former Congress MP from Mandsaur, Meenakshi Natarajan, resigned from the party's manifesto committee

Amit Shah to sound MP poll bugle on July 14, flag-off Jan Ashirwad Yatra

Chouhan's two-and-a-half-month tour will cover all the 230 state assembly segments in the state