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BJP gets new state presidents; ideological association with RSS & caste factor at playBharatiya Janata Party is nearing completion of its selection of state presidents. The selection process considers caste and association wi...01 Jul, 2025, 12.11 AM IST- Madhya Pradesh: Satna MP on a sticky wicket, BSP plays spoilsportSingh is among the BJP MPs who were fielded by the party in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election. He lost by 4,041 votes to Kushwaha but ha...24 Apr, 2024, 09.45 PM IST
- Lok Sabha elections: Battle for Chennai's "rockstar constituency" heats upDMK attaches a lot of prestige to the South Chennai seat. This time, it has fielded sitting MP Thamizhachi Thangapandian against BJP’s Tami...09 Apr, 2024, 01.30 PM IST
- Amid push for caste census, all 8 Brahmin candidates of Congress lose polls in ChhattisgarhThe Congress's attempt to win over Other Backward Classes (OBC) in Chhattisgarh with a caste-based census and other pre-poll promises has b...08 Dec, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
- Non-Yadav OBCs, unemployment, reverse migration big factors in last two phases of UP pollsThe Purvanchal region of UP is also the most backward region, second only to Bundelkhand. A sizable number of poor from this part of the st...03 Mar, 2022, 10.08 AM IST
- Battle for UP: SP candidate seeks blessings from BJP leaders in fight against YogiIn another similar photograph, Shubhawati Shukla is seen taking the blessings of former BJP MP and retired Lieutenant General, Prakash Mani...17 Feb, 2022, 09.32 AM IST
- In Shivamogga city, will caste arithmetic add up in 3-cornered clash?Eshwarappa is heavily banking upon the polarization of votes and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to weave his magic to see him through.04 May, 2018, 07.11 PM IST
- BJP, SP, Congress wooing Brahmins; Team Akhilesh seeking to outdo BJP’s publicity machineryBrahmin voters such as Mishra in this Yadav-dominated constituency, where two Brahmins are in the fray, continue to support the BJP.13 Feb, 2017, 12.31 AM IST
- Congress targeting Brahmin vote that went to BSP, SPMayawati has been consistently wooing Brahmins since 2007, when her social engineering formula helped her storm to power with absolute majo...15 Jul, 2016, 12.18 PM IST
- Non-Yadav OBCs in BSP fear loss of space in UP elections 2017The party so far appears keen to slot more than half the candidates from among Brhamins and Muslims, said people close to the developments.24 Jun, 2016, 02.07 AM IST
- Lok Sabha polls 2014: AAP no competition to BSP: Mukul UpadhyayClaiming that he has support from all communities in the seat, Upadhyay said a vast majority of Dalits, Brahmins, Muslims, Vaishyas and Guj...07 Apr, 2014, 04.53 PM IST
- BJP's Vasundhara Raje does balancing act on castesThe BJP has tried to reconcile the aspirations of all dominant castes in Rajasthan in its first list of 176 candidates for the upcoming ass...07 Nov, 2013, 07.31 AM IST
- Mulayam's SP and Mayawati's BSP playing tug of war over brahmins in UPBoth have held conventions, announced sops, and given tickets to more Brahmin candidates in recent weeks.02 Jul, 2013, 04.57 AM IST
- BSP will support a coalition at Centre which dismisses UP governmentAfter the next General Election, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) will support a government at the Centre which promises to dismiss the UP governm...26 May, 2013, 09.23 PM IST
- Like Mayawati, Mulayam Singh too starts wooing Brahmins in UPWithin a fortnight of BSP chief Mayawati allotting 18 tickets to Brahmins of the 36 LS candidates declared so far, Mulayam too is eyeing th...30 Apr, 2013, 09.26 AM IST
- UP elections: BJP banking on upper caste and most backward castesThe ticket distribution indicates BJP's strategy of banking on a coalition of the two groups to help it revive in politically crucial state.26 Jan, 2012, 04.22 PM IST
- The changing equation in Uttar PradeshLet down by both the SP & the BSP, Brahmins and Muslims seem to be returning to their traditional favourites.17 May, 2009, 02.34 AM IST
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