Politics
October 09, 2024
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How did the BJP pull off an unexpected win in Haryana?

Defying all exit polls as well as election pundits, the BJP wrested Haryana for the third consecutive time—and entirely on its own. It secured a simple majority, winning 48 seats in the 90-member Assembly. The outcome shows that the election was largely a bipolar one, with both national parties securing 79.03 per cent of the […]

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October 05, 2024
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दुष्यंत चौटाला अलग चुनाव लड़कर बीजेपी-कांग्रेस किसका गेम बिगाड़ पाए या खुद का?

हरियाणा की 90 विधानसभा सीटों पर शनिवार को एक चरण में मतदान शाम छह बजे संपन्न हो चुका है. मतदान खत्म होने के बाद एग्जिट पोल के नतीजे आना शुरू हो गया है. आजतक और सी-वोटर के एग्जिट पोल के सर्वे के मुताबिक दुष्यंत चौटाला की पार्टी को 4% वोट मिलने का अनुमान है. इस […]

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September 28, 2024
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Haryana: Caste as the swing factor

Agrarian issues dominated the Lok Sabha election in Haryana and are expected to influence the outcome of the Assembly election too as a large proportion of rural households in the State are dependent on agriculture. Also, with multiple contenders vying for the Dalit vote this time, there is significant interest in how the Dalit community, […]

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September 02, 2024
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Haryana voters weigh a decade of BJP rule against Congress promises

The BJP was a fairly insignificant player in the political landscape of Haryana until 2014. The Narendra Modi wave in the Lok Sabha election that year was enough to carry the BJP to a convincing victory in the Assembly election held later that year; the party won 47 of the 90 seats and tasted power […]