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Topic2019 elections

Topic: 2019 elections

Why the implications of Modi’s demonetisation will stretch all the way to 2019 & beyond

The politics of post-2014 India will now be defined in terms of pre- and post-demonetisation.

Rahul Gandhi finally finds the time to visit Kailash Mansarovar

The Congress president had said he wanted to go on the pilgrimage after his plane nosedived during a trip to Karnataka during campaigning.

Modi-Shah discuss BJP election strategy with CMs, thrust on welfare moves & migrants

In day-long meet, leaders fine tune 2019 tactics, take stock of progress made and chalk out plans for year-end polls in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh &...

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of resorting to ‘politics of killing’

Continuing her tirade against BJP, Mamata said that she will defeat the saffron party in the 2019 general elections.

To secure own turf, Modi holds three-day meetings with BJP workers in Varanasi

Party sources say it's not about winning the seat but the victory margin, which should remain as significant as 2014 when Modi beat Kejriwal.

Eye on 2019, Modi-Shah to discuss party’s poll strategy with CMs of BJP-ruled states

Tuesday's meeting assumes significance given some opposition parties are attempting to forge a grand alliance to take on the ruling BJP.

Formidable opposition alliance can be stitched to defeat BJP in 2019: Chidambaram

The former finance minister said the most important issue on which all opposition parties agree to is that the saffron party should be defeated.

Despite ‘reform’, political parties are getting large anonymous donations

Data shows 99.9% of all electoral bonds bought so far are worth Rs 10 lakh or 1 crore. These bonds do not bear name of the donor.

Three reasons why it will be tough for even Ahmed Patel to raise money for Congress

Patel, known to be resilient and a leader with friendships across the board, will have to fight Congress’ image problems.

After 18 years, Ahmed Patel is back as treasurer of cash-starved Congress

The move to bring back Patel, Sonia Gandhi's trusted aide, is part of crucial changes in the party ahead of 2019 elections.

On Camera

I am a dog lover, but we don’t know how to win the war on strays

We have failed terribly at two important things. One, we are reacting to this issue only emotionally, not logically. And two, we are not asking the right questions.

In NCLAT’s WhatsApp ruling, reminder of India’s cautious view of competition disputes involving Big Tech

WhatsApp privacy policy case is among a string of matters involving practices like restrictive platform rules, pricing & billing policies, reflecting India’s tight scrutiny of market dominance.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.