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MLC polls: 'BJP’s Varanasi setback, Congress’s dismal show come with hard lessons'

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MLC result in 4 states

MLC polls: 'BJP’s Varanasi setback, Congress’s dismal show come with hard lessons'

30 Oct 2026 9:46 AM IST

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‘Modi Kahin Nahin Jaayega’: Show of confidence or signs of BJP anxiety?

29 Oct 2026 7:38 PM IST

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