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Jagan Mohan Reddy: The new kingmaker and CM of Seemandhra?

Is Jagan Mohan Reddy being too optimistic or is he just being modest?

Of Kashi Yatras, childhood tales: Why Modi's choice of Varanasi is apt

Home to 330 million deities, there are as many colourful reasons for the choice of Varanasi. Why subject us to the boring line that it's election strategy?

Alagiri, Raj Thackeray want to cause defeats, not win themselves

M Karunanidhi's elder son MK Alagiri would like to see his brother Stalin defeated - just like Raj Thackeray would with Uddhav

Who is winning the Feku vs Pappu YouTube troll war?

A quick YouTube search actually shows the new heights that troll-dom has been scaling, with the elections drawing close

Allahabad eatery sells politician thalis: Rs 90 for a Rahul, Rs 110 for a Modi

The Rahul thaali includes vadas and idlis, while the Modi meal has some elements of Gujarati cuisine, including khakra and a saffron-hued raita.

10 signs that a political party’s star is in the ascendant

Here are 10 signs that can tell you whether the wind is blowing in your favour or against

No elephant statues, but in TN, covering Jaya's image a mammoth task

On Friday, City Corporation officials, on orders from the Election Commission, were busy removing her pictures as well as blacking them out.

Ekla Chalo Re: Mamata left stranded by Anna-ji

Apparently the problem was the Anna-Mamata combo isn’t exactly a crowd puller. And Ram Lila Maidan isn’t Mamata’s home turf of Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground where she pulled in lakhs of supporters.

Are journos too partisan in this election?

In this charged atmosphere, where no politician gives his rival any quarter, there is a tendency for journalists also to take sides, with many of them also jumping shop and joining political parties.

In Photos: How a 49-year-old film hopes to resurrect Jaya's magic

Political rivals such as the DMDK allege that the release of the movie was a deliberate ploy to circumvent the code of conduct.