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A BJP defeat will be a big loss of face for Modi who has invested a lot of political capital in these polls, especially in Uttar Pradesh.

Rethink time for parties

Split in votes greatly helped BJP get a majority. Muslim votes apart, OBCs, Dalits too got divided.

12 March 2017 2:32 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addresses an election rally in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi in trouble after loss in UP elections

One view is that since the May 2013 Assembly election in Karnataka, Mr Gandhi has not been able to win any election for...

12 March 2017 2:11 AM IST

BJP President Amit Shah (Photo: PTI)

Amit Shah: BJP's best CEO' ever

Architecht of BJP's historic win in UP during the Lok Sabha elections, Mr Shah has emerged as the most successful...

12 March 2017 2:07 AM IST

Parliament House (Photo: PTI)

BJP win set off Rajya Sabha numbers game

By 2018, the BJP will in all probability be the largest single party in the Upper House.

12 March 2017 2:07 AM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Rajnath Singh likely for Uttar Pradesh chief minister

There is a growing demand for Union home minister Rajnath Singh to be the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.

12 March 2017 2:05 AM IST

Prashant Kishor, Election strategist

Assembly poll hustings: Poll strategists still in vogue

Social media engineering and data analysis done by various poll strategists also played their part in a big way.

11 March 2017 8:50 PM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati at an election rally. (Photo: PTI)

Assembly election results 2017: EC rejects Mayawati's claim of rigging...

The Commission also listed a series of mechanical and electronic measures it takes to prevent tampering of the EVM.

11 March 2017 8:43 PM IST

BJP workers play holi with a giant cut-out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they celebrate the partys victory in the UP and Uttarakhand Assembly elections, at the party headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi takes the throne in UP; thanks people for unprecedented support

Rahul Gandhi congratulated Modi for BJP's victory in UP and Uttarakhand and thanked Punjab people for electing Congress.

11 March 2017 7:44 PM IST

Irom Sharmila could just get 90 votes. (Photo: PTI)

Poll paupers: Over 100 candidates score less than 100 votes!

A much larger number of candidates could garner less than 500 votes each.

11 March 2017 7:40 PM IST

Ravichandran Ashwin has picked up 15 wickets from the first two Tests agains Australia. (Photo: AP)

Ravichandran Ashwin is the best DRS bowler in the world: John...

John Bracewell believes that Ashwin can become doubly effective, now that DRS is being implemented.

11 March 2017 7:34 PM IST

Mahindra & Mahindras chairman Anand Mahindra.

BJP at Centre and in states will spur growth reforms: India Inc

Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra says strong centre-state ties means investors value predictability and stability.

11 March 2017 6:36 PM IST

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari

Delhi-Jaipur expressway to cost Rs 18,000 crore: Nitin Gadkari

Advanced cement-concrete 225-km express highway will be second in country after Mumbai-Pune express highway.

11 March 2017 6:14 PM IST