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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. File Photo: Reuters
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BJP gives Bihar to Nitish Kumar

Chief minister set for another term as ruling NDA prevails in a tight contest, riding on Modi’s popularity and its social coalition

Supporters of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hold their party symbols and flags as they gather to celebrate after learning of the initial poll results of the Bihar state assembly election and by-elections in Gujarat, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh states, in Gandhinagar/ Reuters
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Bihar Assembly Election 2020: How the BJP got itself in driver’s seat in Bihar poll

A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
South Asia

India's main opposition seeks probe into Facebook's alleged ties with Modi's party

'Rahul screened for coronavirus,' Congress responds to BJP's swipe
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'Rahul screened for coronavirus,' Congress responds to BJP's swipe

‘The police told us to throw stones at Muslims’
South Asia

‘The police told us to throw stones at Muslims’

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South Asia

Parliamentary security on brief alert as BJP MP’s car hits a Barrier

Scars of violence haunt India's capital after deadly riots
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Scars of violence haunt India's capital after deadly riots

People stand next to the wreckage of motorcycles that were set on fire by a mob in a riot affected area after clashes erupted between people demonstrating for and against a new citizenship law in New Delhi, India, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/File Photo
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A Delhi neighborhood divided by a highway and now hatred

Supporters of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) celebrate after learning of the initial poll results outside its party headquarters in New Delhi, India, February 11, 2020/ Reuters
Politics

India's ruling party routed in key state election

A voter at a polling booth in Mundka on Saturday/HT photo
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Three Muslim-dominated seats record highest voter turnout in Delhi assembly election

Polling officials checking the Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs) and other necessary inputs required for the Delhi Assembly Election, at a distribution centre, at Kamla Nehru College, in New Delhi on Friday/ HT-ANI PHOTO
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AAP seeks to retain power against BJP challenge as Delhi votes today

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waits to receive Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro during a ceremonial reception at the forecourt of India's Rashtrapati Bhavan Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, January 25, 2020/ Reuters
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India's divisive protests could help Modi's party in election test

Either follow Constitution or tear it away: BJP lawmaker against Citizenship law
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Either follow Constitution or tear it away: BJP lawmaker against Citizenship law