In Maharashtra's 288-member assembly, the share of legislators with college degrees increased over the past decade.

'As far as skilled immigration is concerned, the US needs Indian skills and Indian talent, and there are no two opinions about it even among US companies.'

Political parties have fielded sons, wives and daughters-in-law of legislators who quit after being elected to the Lok Sabha.

AAP projects its affordable 'health model' as a success story. The BJP calls it a hoax.

The move, a first in the country after the Supreme Court order, is intended to consolidate the BJP's Dalit outreach in Haryana.

Omar Abdullah will have to negotiate at every step with the lieutenant governor's office and the Modi government at the Centre.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has reached out to the SCs and the poor with the accelerated implementation of various schemes, especially the B R Ambedkar housing scheme.

The outgoing Haryana assembly met for 72 sitting days over five years, or 14.4 days a year on average, against the national average of 23 days for state assemblies in the 2017 to 2023 period, according to an analysis by PRS Legislative Research.

As leaders in both the BJP and Congress concede, neither has within their parties a leader to match Arvind Kejriwal's charisma in Delhi.

The BJP has fielded as many as 10 turncoats, including those who joined the party from the JJP in recent weeks.

Sitaram Yechury strived to have the country's Left movement shed its doctrinaire approach to India's socio-cultural complexities and stitch electoral and social alliances to fight the Sangh Parivar.

The Congress has proposed AAP should contest five seats while the Samajwadi Party and Left parties could contest one seat each.

Over 24,000 people have registered for the 'Modi & US Progress Together' event in Uniondale, New York.

The only occasion when the BJP had 100 seats in the Upper House was in 2022.

'The top 10 per cent of the population should adopt and handhold the bottom 20 per cent of the population as a social responsibility.'

There was an 8% decline in the BJP's vote share across six regions in UP, and that some OBC castes moved away from the BJP.

A Congress source termed the process of drafting and presenting of the Bill before the state cabinet on Monday as a "unilateral" effort by the chief minister's office and ministers that are close to him.

Sources within the Congress, including those who have been members of the teams that drafted its 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha poll manifestos, said the Karnataka government decision lacked any empirical basis.

Unlike the previous visit, where TDP MPs accompanied Naidu to meetings, sources termed the current visit as "low profile", with one-on-one meetings with key Union ministers.

According to an Andhra government statement, Naidu 'reposed confidence' in the PM's leadership.