In Dhamnagar, Odisha, the BJP triumphs, defeating Naveen Patnaik's party.

Politics
Nov. 7, 2022, noon

Suryabanshi Suraj, a candidate for the BJP and the late party's late MLA Bishnu Charan Sethi, defeated Abanti Das, a candidate for the BJD, by 9,881 votes.

Sources: Rahul Gandhi would run for office in Himachal

Politics
Nov. 7, 2022, 11:57 a.m.

Rahul Gandhi will take a day off from the Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra (unite India march) to campaign in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh for the 2022 assembly election, according to reports.

As Jaishankar departs for Moscow, concentrate on New Delhi's function

Politics
Nov. 7, 2022, 11:35 a.m.

Given that Jaishankar's visit occurs just a few days before the G-20 summit in Bali, which is set for November 15–16, it assumes significance. Putin and the western leaders, including US President Joe Biden, will be in the same room for the first time since the war in Ukraine began.