India Political Highlights: I'm not a CM candidate, I'm a disciplined soldier, says Himachal Cong leader Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

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Opinion| In Gujarat, Modi is pitch perfect, not so elsewhere

Narendra Modi is awe-inspiring. His capacity to win is astonishing. The spectacular victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party, after 27 years in power in Gujarat, is all because of Modi. He was the leader and the face of the campaign. The election was fought in his name and by him; state leaders were side shows, swept along in the wake of Modi's mystique.

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'I'm not aware of it...' Vikramaditya Singh refutes claims of 'resort politics' in Himachal Pradesh

39 Congress legislators are present in the meeting, one legislator on the way from Mandi to Shimla

Congress MLA from Shimla Rural and son of former CM Virbhadra Singh, shows a victory sign as he arrives at the party office for the CLP meeting

Person chosen by the elected MLAs and party high command will be the chief minister of Himachal: Sudhir Sharma, Congress MLA from Dharamshala

I'm not a CM candidate, I'm a disciplined soldier, says Himachal Cong leader Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Days after MCD elections, Congress leader Ali Mehdi and 2 MCD councillors join AAP

Voting happens where there is a dispute and there is no dispute: Cong leader Rajiv Shukla, in charge of Himachal Pradesh

Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao unfurled the party flag of Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) at the party headquarters in Hyderabad

Whoever high command wants will be the CM in Himachal, says Congress leader SS Sukhu

No groupism and everybody is with us: Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Pratibha Singh

Himachal Cong chief Pratibha Singh's supporters gathered outside Oberoi Cecil hotel to showcase their support

LAC issue priority; we gave notice in RS, it wasn't accepted by Chairman: Jairam Ramesh

YSRTP Chief YS Sharmila has been detained by the police: Rajesh Chandra (DCP Central Zone)

Met Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding state's issues as Punjab is a border statemet Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding state's issues as Punjab is a border state: Bhagwant Mann

Rajeev Shukla & supervisors Bhupinder Hooda, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel holds meeting with HP Congress chief Pratibha Singh and other leaders

Bhupendra Patel submits the resignation of his government

Can't neglect Virbhadra Singh's family: Pratibha Singh

Sonia Gandhi told me she was choosing me as state chief: Pratibha Singh

A letter, regarding derogatory remarks against Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has been addressed from President's Secretariat to Home Min Office: U Bhonsle

AAP calls its Gujarat show impressive; results suggest it played spoilsport

The Aam Aadmi Party won five seats and secured 13 per cent of the popular vote in Gujarat, in a performance that belied its high-decibel campaign in the state but cleared the way for it to become a national party. During the campaign, the party positioned itself and its national convenor Kejriwal as the sole challenger of theBJPand Prime Minister Narendra Modi respectively. Vote counting on Thursday, however, showed that the party succeeded more in splitting opposition votes and helping theBJPscore a historic win. It also failed to replace the Congress party as the principal opposition in the state.

Cong thanks people on Himachal victory; Rahul says every promise made to public will be fulfilled

With the Congress winning the Himachal Pradesh elections on Thursday, party leaders thanked the people of state for reposing faith in it, and said the party is committed to fulfil the 10 promises it made to the electorate.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge congratulated the people of Himachal and credited them and party leaders for the victory of his party.

Congress has won fight of principles & ideology, says Ashok Gehlot

BJP might have won elections in Gujarat but huge anti-govt trends were seen there, which means Congress is alive somewhere. We are happy that Congress has won the fight of principles & ideology: CM Ashok Gehlot in Jaipur