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West Bengal and the politics of memory

The perceived rise in anti-Hindu sentiment in Bangladesh, along with the BJP’s high-voltage campaign against atrocities against Bangladesh’s Hindus, appears to have had a major impact on the electoral behaviour of Hindu refugee communities from Bangladesh. (PTI)

Published 67 days ago

West Bengal polls: Will SIR undercut anti-incumbency against TMC

Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) stormed to power in 2011. (X)

Updated 99 days ago

In the state polls, a battle of competing narratives

In West Bengal, it would be interesting to see if the Congress and the Left parties — which are fighting the polls separately — can achieve respectable results or merely end up splitting the anti-Mamata vote. (PTI)

Updated 106 days ago

Assembly polls 2026: Kerala CPI(M) faces challenge from top rebels in key seats

Kerala chief minister and senior CPI(M) leader Pinarayi Vijayan. (PTI)

Published 118 days ago

CPI(M)’s Kerala assembly polls bid faces challenges amid rebellion, anti-incumbency

CPI(M)’s Kerala assembly polls bid faces challenges amid rebellion, anti-incumbency

Published 118 days ago

Ex-Haryana DGP's book names 'rational abdication' by officials as hidden cause behind anti-incumbency

Ex-Haryana DGP's book names 'rational abdication' by officials as hidden cause behind anti-incumbency

Published 121 days ago

BJP launches 'Paribartan Yatra' in Bengal, challenges TMC ahead of state polls

The programme will kick off a day after the publication of the revised electoral rolls under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the state.

Published 142 days ago

Tarn Taran bypoll: Drubbing rings alarm bells for Punjab Congress ahead of 2027 state polls

The bypoll exposed Congress’s inability to consolidate “anti-incumbency” against the AAP government (HT File)

Published 248 days ago

BJP likely to retain most of sitting legislators in first list

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly polls is expected to have fewer new faces (AFP)

Published 284 days ago

Jagan urges party workers to prepare for ‘war against govt’

YSR Congress party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at a digital book launch in Hyderabad on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)

Published 299 days ago

Andhra govt failed to fulfil promises and safeguard law: Jagan

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

Published 396 days ago

What swung the vote in Delhi polls: Civic issues

Potholes at Mahadev Mandir Chowk. (Arvind Yadav/HT)

Published 527 days ago

Delhi assembly polls: BJP takes early lead as counting of votes begins

Security checks at a counting centre in New Delhi. (PTI)

Updated 528 days ago

Delhi doesn’t look like capital of fifth largest economy: Jay Panda

Baijayant Panda at his house in New Delhi on Friday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Published 535 days ago

BJP is the one facing anti-incumbency over law and order in Delhi... not us: Manish Sisodia

AAP leader Manish Sisodia at his house on Rajendra Prasad Road on Friday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated 549 days ago

Centre is detrimental to growth of Oppn states: Bharadwaj

Saurabh Bharadwaj (HT Photo)

Updated 554 days ago

Kejriwal panicking, trying to pressure us through partners for supporting AAP: Delhi Cong chief

Kejriwal panicking, trying to pressure us through partners for supporting AAP: Delhi Cong chief

Updated 557 days ago

Can AAP score a hat-trick in Delhi? A SWOT analysis

Can AAP score a hat-trick in Delhi? A SWOT analysis

Updated 559 days ago

The year ahead: Back to the future

(HT File)

Updated 566 days ago

AAP releases final list for Delhi polls; Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi seat

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi chief minister Atishi. (File Photo-Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)

Published 583 days ago

The new AAP with old non-AAP faces

New Delhi: AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal's supporters during his ‘padyatra’ in Karol Bagh area ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) (PTI)

Published 589 days ago

Can anti-incumbency dent Fadnavis’s chances in Nagpur South-West?

Maharashtra Deputy Minister Devendra Fadnavis addresses a public meeting.

Updated 612 days ago

Maharashtra Polls: No BJP flags at Nawab Malik's Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar show

Former minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)

Updated 622 days ago

Terms of Trade | What really happened in Haryana?

Gurugram, India-October 08: Workers and supporters celebrated the success of Bharatiya Janata Party in Haryana Assembly elections on Civil Lines Road at near John Hall, in Gurugram, India, on Tuesday, 08 October 2024. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Published 648 days ago

South Haryana behindBJP’s crowning glory

Retired political science professor Anant Ram said that the Union minister Rao Inderjit Singh played a key role in the BJP’s victory in the last three assembly polls and this time BJP won 10 out of 11 assembly seats that fall in Ahirwal belt of south Haryana. (HT File)

Updated 648 days ago

Haryana assembly elections: Inability to consolidate non-Jats, failure to pacify rebels did Congress in

Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda speaks to the media after meeting election commissioners at Nirvachan Sadan, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (PTI)

Updated 649 days ago

How BJP swept 10 out of 14 seats in south Haryana, stunned Congress

BJP’s Laxman Singh Yadav, the winning candidate from Rewari with his supporters after the assembly election results were declared in Gurugram on Tuesday. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 649 days ago

Door-to-door campaign, RSS helped BJP win big

Mukesh Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from the Gurgaon seat after his poll victory in Gurugram on Tuesday. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 650 days ago

Five factors that helped BJP defy anti-incumbency in Haryana

BJP supporters during counting of votes for Haryana Assembly polls, in Jind, on Tuesday. (PTI)

Published 651 days ago

Jaishankar will travel to Islamabad for SCO meet

Polling officials carry EVMs as they leave for their respective polling stations on the eve of the Haryana Assembly elections, in Rohtak on Friday. (PTI)

Updated 654 days ago

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