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Bullied And Shunned At School, Himachal Trans Woman Is Now An 'Election Icon'
Abuse by students and reluctance on the part of teachers to take action compelled her to drop out of school after class IX, says Maya Thakur, the transgender icon of Himachal Pradesh State Election Commission.
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Among 68 Newly Elected MLAs in Himachal Pradesh, 23 Are First Timers
Among the 68 newly elected legislators in Himachal Pradesh, 23 are first-timers -- 14 of the Congress, eight of the BJP, and one independent.
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Drama, Show Of Strength Ahead Of Congress Meet On Himachal Chief Minister
After its victory in Himachal Pradesh, the Congress tackled chaos today as its workers raised slogans and blocked a party leader's car in an aggressive show of support for state chief Pratibha Singh, who is a frontrunner for Chief Minister.
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"I Can Lead As Chief Minister": Virbhadra Singh's Wife Pratibha To NDTV
Hours before the Congress's big meeting to decide on its Chief Minister for Himachal Pradesh, a state it won yesterday, a top leader staked her claim to the job with a sharp reminder for the leadership in Delhi.
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In 68-Seat Himachal Pradesh Assembly, How Rebels Played Spoilsport In 12
Rebels played a spoilsport for both the BJP and Congress in 12 out of the 68 assembly segments in Himachal Pradesh.
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43.9% Vote Share Helps Congress Win Himachal, BJP Close Behind With 43%
The Congress secured 43.90 per cent vote share as it wrested Himachal Pradesh from the BJP, winning 40 seats in the 68-member Assembly in the hill state which maintained its tradition of voting incumbent government out of power since 1985.
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3 Factors In Congress's Himachal Win, 2 Reasons For BJP's Loss
Congress has managed to return to power in Himachal Pradesh, though the vote-share difference is not as large as it would have targeted. The BJP fell short despite a resource-driven fight to buck the trend in the hill state.
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Why Union Minister Anurag Thakur Is Trending After BJP's Himachal Loss
Anurag Thakur was seen as heading one of three factions in Himachal, the other two loyal to JP Nadda and Jairam Thakur
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Opinion: Poll Results Offer These Big Lessons For Congress, BJP And AAP
As we enter the run up to general elections of 2024, the message is clear: while in national elections the Modi leadership cult may deliver for the BJP, it is now obvious that in states, local issues matter more and more.
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Congress Veteran Defeats Son-In-Law To Retain Himachal Seat
Veteran Congress leader Dhani Ram Shandil retained the Solan seat in Himachal Pradesh, defeating his nearest BJP rival and son-in-law Rajesh Kashyap in assembly poll results announced on Thursday.
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"Humbly Accept Mandate": Rahul Gandhi After Congress Loses In Gujarat
With the Congress suffering a crushing defeat in Gujarat, its former president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the party humbly accepts the mandate of the people and will continue to fight for their rights as well as the ideals of the country.
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Explained: How AAP Became A 'National Party' Today, In 5 Points
The Aam Aadmi Party today scored zero in Himachal Pradesh but its concentration on Gujarat has fetched enough votes for it to get 'national party' status.
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Limit Of BJP's "Modi Factor" Exposed In Himachal, Delhi Civic Poll: CPI(M)
The results Himachal Pradesh Assembly election and the Delhi civic polls "exposed the BJP's vulnerability" and brought to the fore the "limits of the much-touted Narendra Modi factor", the CPI(M) said.
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"Rahul Gandhi's Yatra Helped...": Congress Chief On Himachal Win
Rahul Gandhi did not campaign in Himachal, though he did hold some rallies in PM Modi's home state Gujarat, where Congress suffered a historic loss
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Himachal Pradesh Election Result 2022: Full List Of Leading Candidates
With Congress' win, Himachal Pradesh has stuck to its tradition of voting out the incumbent government. For nearly four decades, it has switched between the BJP and the Congress, denying both parties a consecutive term.
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Bullied And Shunned At School, Himachal Trans Woman Is Now An 'Election Icon'
Abuse by students and reluctance on the part of teachers to take action compelled her to drop out of school after class IX, says Maya Thakur, the transgender icon of Himachal Pradesh State Election Commission.
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Among 68 Newly Elected MLAs in Himachal Pradesh, 23 Are First Timers
Among the 68 newly elected legislators in Himachal Pradesh, 23 are first-timers -- 14 of the Congress, eight of the BJP, and one independent.
-
Drama, Show Of Strength Ahead Of Congress Meet On Himachal Chief Minister
After its victory in Himachal Pradesh, the Congress tackled chaos today as its workers raised slogans and blocked a party leader's car in an aggressive show of support for state chief Pratibha Singh, who is a frontrunner for Chief Minister.
-
"I Can Lead As Chief Minister": Virbhadra Singh's Wife Pratibha To NDTV
Hours before the Congress's big meeting to decide on its Chief Minister for Himachal Pradesh, a state it won yesterday, a top leader staked her claim to the job with a sharp reminder for the leadership in Delhi.
-
In 68-Seat Himachal Pradesh Assembly, How Rebels Played Spoilsport In 12
Rebels played a spoilsport for both the BJP and Congress in 12 out of the 68 assembly segments in Himachal Pradesh.
-
43.9% Vote Share Helps Congress Win Himachal, BJP Close Behind With 43%
The Congress secured 43.90 per cent vote share as it wrested Himachal Pradesh from the BJP, winning 40 seats in the 68-member Assembly in the hill state which maintained its tradition of voting incumbent government out of power since 1985.
-
3 Factors In Congress's Himachal Win, 2 Reasons For BJP's Loss
Congress has managed to return to power in Himachal Pradesh, though the vote-share difference is not as large as it would have targeted. The BJP fell short despite a resource-driven fight to buck the trend in the hill state.
-
Why Union Minister Anurag Thakur Is Trending After BJP's Himachal Loss
Anurag Thakur was seen as heading one of three factions in Himachal, the other two loyal to JP Nadda and Jairam Thakur
-
Opinion: Poll Results Offer These Big Lessons For Congress, BJP And AAP
As we enter the run up to general elections of 2024, the message is clear: while in national elections the Modi leadership cult may deliver for the BJP, it is now obvious that in states, local issues matter more and more.
-
Congress Veteran Defeats Son-In-Law To Retain Himachal Seat
Veteran Congress leader Dhani Ram Shandil retained the Solan seat in Himachal Pradesh, defeating his nearest BJP rival and son-in-law Rajesh Kashyap in assembly poll results announced on Thursday.
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"Humbly Accept Mandate": Rahul Gandhi After Congress Loses In Gujarat
With the Congress suffering a crushing defeat in Gujarat, its former president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the party humbly accepts the mandate of the people and will continue to fight for their rights as well as the ideals of the country.
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Explained: How AAP Became A 'National Party' Today, In 5 Points
The Aam Aadmi Party today scored zero in Himachal Pradesh but its concentration on Gujarat has fetched enough votes for it to get 'national party' status.
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Limit Of BJP's "Modi Factor" Exposed In Himachal, Delhi Civic Poll: CPI(M)
The results Himachal Pradesh Assembly election and the Delhi civic polls "exposed the BJP's vulnerability" and brought to the fore the "limits of the much-touted Narendra Modi factor", the CPI(M) said.
-
"Rahul Gandhi's Yatra Helped...": Congress Chief On Himachal Win
Rahul Gandhi did not campaign in Himachal, though he did hold some rallies in PM Modi's home state Gujarat, where Congress suffered a historic loss
-
Himachal Pradesh Election Result 2022: Full List Of Leading Candidates
With Congress' win, Himachal Pradesh has stuck to its tradition of voting out the incumbent government. For nearly four decades, it has switched between the BJP and the Congress, denying both parties a consecutive term.
