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How Kejriwal's AAP and Modi's BJP are strikingly similar, and yet different

The two offer the same package - personality cult, populist schemes, inflated claims, etc - but the hard edge to BJP's communalism is missing in AAP, a difference we should celebrate, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 5:53 PM IST

BJP govt has sinister agenda, approved NPR very dangerous, says Chidambaram

The government should unconditionally state that they support the NPR form and design of 2010, said Chidambaram

BJP govt has sinister agenda, approved NPR very dangerous, says Chidambaram
Updated On : 26 Dec 2019 | 12:12 PM IST

Congress takes dig at BJP on Christmas, sings 'Jumla bells, Jumla bells'

The party also tweeted caricatures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Congress takes dig at BJP on Christmas, sings 'Jumla bells, Jumla bells'
Updated On : 26 Dec 2019 | 7:03 AM IST

Jharkhand election result highlights: BJP loses to JMM-Congress, CM resigns

JMM-led alliance, which includes Congress and RJD, on Monday won an absolute majority in the Jharkhand elections by winning 47 seats in 81-member assembly

Jharkhand election result highlights: BJP loses to JMM-Congress, CM resigns
Updated On : 24 Dec 2019 | 12:52 PM IST

BJP took people for granted, failed to polarise: Sena on Jharkhand verdict

JMM-led three-party alliance stormed to power in Jharkhand on Monday, ousting the BJP in yet another state in the Hindi heartland

BJP took people for granted, failed to polarise: Sena on Jharkhand verdict
Updated On : 24 Dec 2019 | 12:45 PM IST

Why did you not waive off farmer loans when in power? Shiv Sena asks BJP

Without naming the BJP, it said one can provoke people by playing politics of sentiments, but he/she needs courage to take a decision in the interest of farmers.

Why did you not waive off farmer loans when in power? Shiv Sena asks BJP
Updated On : 23 Dec 2019 | 11:31 AM IST

Citizenship protests: A new politics of resistance

A possible way of sustaining numbers is to broad base the protests by adopting other connected demands

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Updated On : 23 Dec 2019 | 7:16 AM IST

Jharkhand election results: BJP faces tough challenge from JMM-Cong combine

Going by the exit polls, emulating the success it got in the 2014 elections, could be an uphill task for the BJP

Jharkhand election results: BJP faces tough challenge from JMM-Cong combine
Updated On : 23 Dec 2019 | 6:40 AM IST

Year in Review: Indian sportspersons who turned politicians in 2019

From Gautam Gambhir to Babita Phogat, many sportspersons started their political innings, but not all received in electoral politics the success they were used to in their respective sports

Year in Review: Indian sportspersons who turned politicians in 2019
Updated On : 21 Dec 2019 | 11:00 AM IST

Unnao rape: Kuldeep Sengar sentenced to life imprisonment by Delhi court

Sengar, who represents the Bangarmau seat in the Uttar Pradesh state Assembly, was arrested on April 13, 2018.

Unnao rape: Kuldeep Sengar sentenced to life imprisonment by Delhi court
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 2:42 PM IST

Shiv Sena takes a dig at BJP, says its members may become 'friends' of govt

The party also criticised Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, Devendra Fadnavis, of being "unncessarily" aggressive in the House

Shiv Sena takes a dig at BJP, says its members may become 'friends' of govt
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 11:46 AM IST

Anti-CAA protests: Hundreds detained across India; violence in UP, Bihar

There were incidents of stone pelting and arson in Bihar as well, while rail and road traffic was hit in several states

Anti-CAA protests: Hundreds detained across India; violence in UP, Bihar
Updated On : 19 Dec 2019 | 7:48 PM IST

Where would Hindu immigrants be settled? Uddhav asks BJP on citizenship law

The chief minister also raised the issue of border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka over Belgaum

Where would Hindu immigrants be settled? Uddhav asks BJP on citizenship law
Updated On : 19 Dec 2019 | 1:58 PM IST

Delhi court convicts ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao rape case

District Judge Dharmesh Sharma, however, acquitted co-accused Shashi Singh of all charges

Delhi court convicts ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao rape case
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 3:17 PM IST

Citizenship Act protests: BJP flays state-wide hartal in Kerala on Dec 17

Kerala BJP alleged the hartal was being organised by some 'extremist groups' with the support of ruling Left Democratic Front and the opposition United Democratic Front

Citizenship Act protests: BJP flays state-wide hartal in Kerala on Dec 17
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:00 PM IST

Shah asks BJP MPs to start campaigns for Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already asked the party MPs to undertake a 150 km 'padyatra' (foot march) between October 2, Gandhi's birth anniversary, and October 31

Shah asks BJP MPs to start campaigns for Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:05 PM IST

AJSU chief fancies himself to be 'Uddhav'; but Jharkhand has no Pawar

Political sources said Mahto's equation with the BJP's incumbent CM, Raghubar Das, was "indifferent".

AJSU chief fancies himself to be 'Uddhav'; but Jharkhand has no Pawar
Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 9:51 PM IST

BJP protests in Lok Sabha, demands apology over Rahul Gandhi's rape remark

Opposition members were also heard shouting slogans such as "We Want Justice" and insisting that Gandhi be given a chance to respond.

BJP protests in Lok Sabha, demands apology over Rahul Gandhi's rape remark
Updated On : 14 Dec 2019 | 1:09 AM IST

India's economy and BJP's ambitious political thrust on divergent tracks

The ruling party may have assumed the economy will revive on its own before next elections, but such facile belief can come unstuck if current directions are not reversed quickly, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 14 Dec 2019 | 12:01 AM IST

Yediyurappa did what Fadnavis couldn't

BSY is now the unchallenged king of his universe. His fortunes have reversed after a long struggle. But can he afford to rest on his laurels?

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Updated On : 13 Dec 2019 | 8:14 PM IST