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Governor appoints Manohar Parrikar as Goa CM, asks him to prove majority in Assembly within 15 days

Parrikar, along with BJP MLAs, three MLAs each from the MGP and the GFP and three Independent MLAs, met Governor Mridula Sinha and staked claim to form government in the state.

Mar 12, 2017

BJP authorises Amit Shah to take final call on CMs of UP and Uttarakhand, stakes claim to form govt in Goa and Manipur

The BJP is close to forming government in Manipur after National People's Party and the Lok Janshakti Party offered support. The BJP has also sought an appointment with state governor Najma Heptulla.

Mar 12, 2017

Manipur election ends, politics of numbers begins: Congress says BJP has abducted independent MLA as BJP seeks appointment with governor

It seems the BJP is gearing up to form government in Manipur, and may have already garnered the numbers needed for it.

Mar 12, 2017

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Delhi University hostels prohibit women students from playing Holi outside the premises

"No late night permission will be granted on March 12 and those desirous of playing Holi should go outside the residential block within the hostel premises," a notice issued by one of the hostels stated.

Mar 12, 2017

BJP reinstates Dayashankar Singh: Was firing a man who equated Mayawati with prostitutes a pre-poll stunt?

Dayashankar returned to the party fold after his wife Swati Singh won the UP Assembly election from the Sarojini Nagar constituency in Lucknow.

Mar 12, 2017

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Defiant US prosecutor Preet Bharara fired by Trump administration

New York US Attorney Preet Bharara's defiant exit, first announced on Twitter, raised questions about President Donald Trump's ability to fill top jobs throughout his government.

Mar 12, 2017

Are rash drivers in India giving BMW a bad name with accidents and deaths? Here are 10 instances that prove it

There have been at least 5 accidents where BMWs were involved in 2017 so far, and some of them have even resulted in casualties.

Mar 12, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Karmara sector of Poonch; Indian Army retaliates

The Indian Army has retaliated to the ceasefire violation. Firing is currently underway in the Karmara sector.

Mar 12, 2017

Will Parrikar return as Goa's CM after state BJP passes resolution and MGP, GFP offer support ?

The move comes after neither the BJP nor the Congress managed to cross the halfway mark of 21 seats in the recently concluded Goa Assembly elections to form government in the state.

Mar 12, 2017

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UP Elections 2017: BJP's politics has evolved with time but Narendra Modi's opponents have not; hence this result

The BJP's last major victory in UP had come in 1991 but that win was more driven by the Hindutva force. The BJP's mammoth success in 2017 can no more be defined as the same as the party has changed itself with the changing realities.

Mar 12, 2017

US man set Indian-Americans' store on fire in Florida mistaking them as Arab Muslims

The number of hate crimes against Indians has gone up in the recent past. A shooting had recently led to the death of an Indian engineer.

Mar 12, 2017

EVM controversy again? After Mayawati, now Harish Rawat claims voting machines were tampered with in Uttarakhand

Mayawati had said on Saturday that the BJP had tampered with EVMs, and that is how they could win in Muslim-majority constituencies in UP.

Mar 12, 2017

Punjab Assembly election 2017 results: How AAP's mistakes hand state on a platter to Congress for a runaway win

Meanwhile, the SAD-BJP combine did not do as badly as had been predicted in the exit polls, but is effectively out of government for the next five years.

Mar 11, 2017

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Assembly Elections 2017 Results: A look at winners of 10 key constituencies

The results for the Assembly elections in five states -- Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur – were declared on Saturday.

Mar 11, 2017

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Modi wave: BJP makes it big in Manipur as economy trumps politics in the northeastern state

Modi, while kicking off the BJP campaign in Imphal, had promised to come up with a solution to the continuing economic blockade in Manipur.

Mar 11, 2017

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Governor appoints Manohar Parrikar as Goa CM, asks him to prove majority in Assembly within 15 days

BJP authorises Amit Shah to take final call on CMs of UP and Uttarakhand, stakes claim to form govt in Goa and Manipur

Manipur election ends, politics of numbers begins: Congress says BJP has abducted independent MLA as BJP seeks appointment with governor

Delhi University hostels prohibit women students from playing Holi outside the premises

BJP reinstates Dayashankar Singh: Was firing a man who equated Mayawati with prostitutes a pre-poll stunt?

Defiant US prosecutor Preet Bharara fired by Trump administration

Are rash drivers in India giving BMW a bad name with accidents and deaths? Here are 10 instances that prove it

Jammu and Kashmir: Ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Karmara sector of Poonch; Indian Army retaliates

Will Parrikar return as Goa's CM after state BJP passes resolution and MGP, GFP offer support ?

UP Elections 2017: BJP's politics has evolved with time but Narendra Modi's opponents have not; hence this result

US man set Indian-Americans' store on fire in Florida mistaking them as Arab Muslims

EVM controversy again? After Mayawati, now Harish Rawat claims voting machines were tampered with in Uttarakhand

Punjab Assembly election 2017 results: How AAP's mistakes hand state on a platter to Congress for a runaway win

Assembly Elections 2017 Results: A look at winners of 10 key constituencies

Modi wave: BJP makes it big in Manipur as economy trumps politics in the northeastern state

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh