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Congress sweeps reserved SC/ST seats in Telangana

Congress wins 23/31 SC/ST seats in Telangana Assembly elections; BJP draws blank. Seasoned SC leaders win with convincing margins, while anti-incumbency and disparity in benefits to select few led to Congress victory.

The Hindu

Minute analysis, set agendas for candidates helped the BJP snatch 26 seats from the Congress in Madhya Pradesh

BJP's landslide victory in MP shows preparedness to turn difficult situations in its favour. Party released two lists of candidates 3 months before polls, focusing on 103 'Akanshi Vidhan Sabhas' seats.

The Hindu

Fadnavis will take oath as Maharashtra CM after 2024 Assembly election, says BJP State chief Bawankule

BJP State president Bawankule proclaims Fadnavis will take oath as Maharashtra CM after 2024 election; Pawar says such statements made to enthuse party cadres.

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National anthem case: Calcutta High Court offers relief to BJP MLAs

BJP MLAs issued notices by Kolkata Police for alleged disrespect of national anthem in Assembly. Calcutta HC grants interim stay on notices till Dec 7. Complaint filed by Assembly official.

The Hindu

BJP worker attacked in Belagavi

Prithvi Singh, a BJP worker, was injured when unidentified miscreants stabbed him in Belagavi on Monday evening. The victim has accused Congress MLC Channaraj Hattiholi of orchestrating the attack. Laxmi Hebbalkar, Minister for Women and Child Welfare and the elder sister of Mr. Hattiholi, has denied the allegations.

The Hindu

‘Congress secured more votes than BJP in 4 States’

Despite defeat of the Congress in three major States in the Hindi belt, senior leader and MLC B.K. Hariprasad claimed that the party has secured over 9.44 lakh more votes than the BJP, which is all set to form governments in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh.

The Hindu

BJP’s ascendancy in Hindi heartlands triggers a CPI(M)-Congress blame game in Kerala

CPI(M) blames Congress' "delusive go-it-alone strategy" for BJP's success in Hindi heartlands; Congress accuses CPI(M) of fault-finding campaign to benefit BJP in LS polls; CPI(M) suggests free coming together of anti-Sangh Parivar forces at State level; Congress sees CPI(M) trying to isolate it in INDIA Bloc & UDF.

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BJP does not only rely on PM Modi’s popularity to win elections: Prashant Kishor

Poll strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor argued that the BJP’s victories in the recent elections go beyond relying on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image

The Hindu

Except Telangana silver lining, exit polls miss the mark again

The assembly election results in five states have sprung a surprise for most pollsters. While the BJP got a comfortable majority in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, the Congress managed to win only Telangana and the Zoram People’s Movement stormed to power in Mizoram.

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Assembly election results in three States endorse PM’s pro-people stance: Tripura CM

Tripura CM hails election results as endorsement of PM Modi's pro-people stance; BJP works for people 365 days a year, Congress only during elections; BJP to focus on PM's ideals of 'Sabka saath, sabka vikas, sabka vishwas, sabka prayaas' for all sections of people.

The Hindu

In meet with Home Ministry officials, Ladakh leaders raise several demands

Civil society leaders from Ladakh raised several issues at the first structured meeting, at least since 2020, with officials from the Union Home Ministry

The Hindu

Maratha quota: BJP Minister Girish Mahajan says blanket reservation ‘impossible’

Mahajan says blanket reservation for Marathas impossible; Jarange Patil warns of making viral clip of Mahajan's promise to grant quota. Mahajan stresses govt committed to giving foolproof quota, Jarange Patil exhorts govt to grant it by Dec 24 or face consequences.

The Hindu

Top news of the day: Cyclone Michaung likely to make landfall between Nellore, Machilipatnam; AAP leader Raghav Chadha’s Rajya Sabha suspension revoked, and more

Top news updates from The Hindu on December 4, 2023

The Hindu

Karnataka: Yatnal threatens to boycott BJP legislature party meeting over appointments

Simmering discontentment in the BJP over the recent appointments showed up on the opening day of the Winter Session in Belagavi on Monday as senior BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal threatened to boycott the BJP legislature party meeting expressing disappointment over the “injustice to North Karnataka in appointments to posts”.

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BJP could have been defeated had Rahul Gandhi’s message been relayed to electorate: TNCC chief K.S. Alagiri

TNCC chief laments Congress defeat in 3 states, says Rahul Gandhi's message not relayed to people. Alagiri claims BJP's communal politics could have been defeated had the message of Gandhi been relayed to the people. He believes only by following Gandhi's footsteps can the party defeat the BJP in 2024.

The Hindu

Modi is not a national leader but a Hindi belt politician: Congress leader Ugrappa

Referring to the BJP victory in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress leader V.S. Ugrappa said that the election results once again proved that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was only a Hindi belt leader.

The Hindu

Congress won in Telangana by distributing Karnataka money, says HDD

Former PM Deve Gowda alleges Congress won Telangana polls using Karnataka's money. He claims Congress kept JD(S) out of INDIA alliance & BJP-led NDA welcomed them. He was in Hassan to attend a private event & refused to comment on incident involving his daughter-in-law.

The Times of India

BJP in Chhattisgarh gears up to implement Modi's guarantees after sweeping assembly polls

RAIPUR: The BJP in Chhattisgarh is poised to begin fulfilling the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi under 'Modi ki guarantee,' said senior BJP leader and national vice-president Raman Singh, stating that the new cabinet's first challenge will be to make decisions to deliver the guarantees made to the…

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‘The AAP of Mizoram’: How a new party won a landslide majority in Mizoram

In the hills and valleys of Mizoram, voters are hungry for change. They want development. They want better roads. They want job opportunities. They want to stand shoulder to shoulder with their Northeast sisters – and this election, they voted for exactly that.

The Hindu

We fought the BRS but Congress Party benefited: Kishan Reddy

BJP chief G. Kishan Reddy admits party didn't do well in Telangana Assembly polls; vows to make it ready for Parliament elections. He accuses Congress and BRS of distributing money and spreading false narratives. He urges BJP cadre to work with same enthusiasm for Lok Sabha polls and aims to…

The Hindu

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Dasara elephant Arjuna dies after wild tusker attack in Sakaleshpur, and more

The Times of India

Madhya Pradesh: BJP MLA's son booked for intimidation post father's election triumph

BHOPAL: Within hours after Pritam Lodhi was elected as BJP MLA from Shivpuri's Pohari constituency, police in Gwalior district registered an FIR against his son for criminal intimidation.

Newslaundry

How BJP’s organisational drive transformed a ‘close race’ to emphatic wins

For a Sunday that saw clear verdicts in four assembly polls, subsequent explanations haven’t been in short supply. Amid a slew of factors attributable to the BJP’s victory in three Hindi heartland states, and the Congress’s consolation win in Telangana, the centrepiece has been the role of an organisational reset…

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"We are not upset...Results will be different in future": Akhilesh Yadav on BJP victory in three states

'If we have to fight a party like BJP, then we have to face them with discipline,' said SP Chief. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

19 women elected to 90-member Chhattisgarh assembly

RAIPUR: In the recently concluded Chhattisgarh assembly elections, 19 women candidates secured victories, showcasing a notable increase from the 2018 polls, where 13 women were elected. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed 8 seats, and the Congress secured 11 out of the total 90-member assembly.

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