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BJP the new sarkar in Tripura -
Times of India
It took a relentless two-and-a-half-year campaign to dislodge a party that had held sway for 25 years. With its focus on outgoing chief minister Manik Sarkar’s failure to implement the Seventh Pay Commission and growing unemployment, political violence and corruption, BJP seemed to lay siege to CPI. In the first direct fight between BJP and the Left, the saffron party wasn’t expected to pull ahead — until a few weeks ago. BJP, which did not have a representative even at the councillor level, won 35 of the 50 seats it contested for the 60-member assembly. Its ally, Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT), won eight of nine seats.
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Rahul’s aggression and admission of problems is fine but his party must be ready for an overhaul -
Pioneer
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K’taka plays ‘Lingayats not Hindu’ card -
Kestur Vasuki, Pioneer
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Didi, KCR agree on non-Congress federal Opp bid -
Saugar Sengupta & Omer Farooq, Pioneer
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BJP tactics baffle Opposition -
Pioneer
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Modi seeks Manik ka saath in Tripura as Biplab becomes CM -
Prabin Kalita, Times of India
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In eastern UP bypolls, BSP goes door-to-door, seeks votes for Samajwadi Party -
Lalmani Verma & Sarah Hafeez, Indian Express
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After the Tripura setback -
Srinivasan Ramani, Hindu
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Northeastern breeze could flatten Congress -
Kalyani Shankar, Pioneer
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Didi, Stalin discuss federal front ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls -
Rakesh Mohan Chaturvedi, Economic Times
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Congress tries to mop up extra Rajya Sabha seats amid dipping strength -
CL Manoj, Economic Times
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Support rising, Telangana CM says ready to lead third front -
Sreenivas Janyala, Indian Express
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‘Target Lal Qila’: Mamata’s response to BJP’s ‘Target Bangla’ call -
Sumanta Ray Chaudhuri, Hindustan Times
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Ties with SP only for RS, Council polls: Mayawati -
Pioneer
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Red 'Sarkar' crumbles after 25 yrs -
M Madhusudan, Pioneer
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BJP win shows Modi magic undiminished -
Swapan Dasgupta, Pioneer
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Nagaland Election Results 2018: BJP in driver’s seat after Kohima photofinish, Congress decimated -
Dipankar Ghose, Indian Express
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Three northeast states, only five Lok Sabha seats: Why this is a big deal -
Ravish Tiwari, Indian Express
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Rajini Kamal: They bring fresh air to Tamil Nadu politics -
Times of India
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The tussle in the North-East -
Kalyani Shankar, Pioneer
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BJP confident of more say in RS -
Deepak K Upreti, Pioneer
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Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal: On same track to different destinations -
Marya Shakil, News18
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Countdown to Madhya Pradesh polls: Declare Jyotiraditya Scindia CM face immediately, says Congress MP -
Aman Sharma, Economic Times
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Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan: Reel rivals share political dreams -
ETB Sivapriyan, Asian Age
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Fresh start: Rahul Gandhi disbands Congress party’s top body to put his own team in place -
Anita Katyal, Scroll
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BJP to fight polls on development, scam-free governance: Shah at Jind rally -
Hindustan Times
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 I think it is absolutely essential for all of us ...That in this battle, we need the Kashmiri people on our side. It's a battle for sovereignty, it's a battle against separatists and terrorists and the key is also held by the people. And therefore our approach has to be guided by the fact that those people are on our side, and not with the separatists.
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