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Congress takes the lead in Chhattisgarh, CM Raman Singh trails from Rajnandgaon

Of Chhattisgarh's 90 seats, Congress is leading on 59, BJP on 24 and others on 9, suggest early trends.

In early trends, Congress looks set to snatch Hindi heartland from BJP

In the election trends so far, the Congress is ahead in Chhattisgarh & Rajasthan, with MP posing a ‘takkar ka chunav’ with BJP.

Today’s keenly-watched election results won’t tell us what 2019 will look like

Results of 5 assembly elections could reflect voter mood but will come with limitations that will prevent these polls from being a semi-final to 2019.

Assembly election 2018 updates: What media and poll pundits said, and what parties walked away with

From TimesNow, Republic TV to AajTak, NDTV, we track how India's top news anchors are reporting on the 2018 assembly election results. Here are...

RBI governor Urjit Patel resigned due to BJP & RSS pushing their agenda: Rahul Gandhi

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was speaking after a meeting of opposition parties trying to forge an anti-BJP alliance, which the SP and BSP skipped.

With Manmohan by his side on dais, Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi on jobs & farmers

The Congress chief was delivering his address after the Associated Journals Limited announced the re-launch of Hindi newspaper Navjivan.

Upendra Kushwaha’s exit could undo BJP’s carefully planned Bihar caste coalition

Upendra Kushwaha, who belongs to the Koeri community, was an important cog in BJP’s Bihar caste alliance of non-Yadav OBCs.

BJP’s Bihar ally Upendra Kushwaha quits NDA, says Modi reduced Cabinet to ‘rubber stamp’

Bihar leader Upendra Kushwaha attacks PM Modi in letter, says ministers and officials have become mere 'figureheads', accuses govt of ‘toeing RSS agenda’.

Modi govt sent back Dubai princess but Indira’s India didn’t deport Stalin’s daughter

Back in the late 1960s, India had ‘turned a blind eye’ as Joseph Stalin’s daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva fled to the US.

Yogi Adityanath’s ‘Hanuman-Dalit’ remark has put off BJP’s loudest cheerleaders — seers

Several seers have lashed out at Yogi Adityanath for bringing politics into religion with his comments about Hanuman’s caste.

On Camera

Blue, bold, and brutal—the Verditer flycatcher kills its enemies with kindness

Classified as 'Least Concern' by the IUCN, the resilient Verditer flycatcher maintains a strong presence from the Himalayas to the southern reaches of India.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.