Loss by PM’s party in prosperous Karnataka shows rivals can prevail if they stay unified
Karnataka poll bolsters PM Modi’s BJP ahead of national elections
Leading opposition politician accused of cruelty and abetment to suicide
Discrimination abounds despite Modi election pledge to create equal opportunities
Vice-president Venkaiah Naidu says such a move could undermine independence of judiciary
Congress and 6 other parties sign motion seeking to remove Dipak Misra
Party machinery remains formidable, but the BJP is vulnerable in some Indian states
Scion of political dynasty vows to ‘never back down’ on an inclusive India
The Congress party risks becoming a hereditary anachronism
The self-proclaimed tantric ‘godman’ had access to India’s most powerful politicians
Populist leaders of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu defy forecasts to retain strong majorities
Congress vows to block land bill that would streamline purchases for industry and infrastructure use
City election results undermine India PM’s image of political invincibility
Crushing political defeats have forced Congress politicians to consider the party’s future
Modi is discouraging his ministers from excessive socialising in the capital, writes Amy Kazmin
Empowered electorate wants opportunity, not handouts
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