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What is BJP's two-fold agenda for 2019 Lok Sabha polls and beyond?

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What is BJP's two-fold agenda for 2019 Lok Sabha polls and beyond?
Himachal Pradesh, the Northeast sisters of Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura, and Karnataka, the state perhaps best positioned to withstand the saffron surge.
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I will lead BJP in next year's polls and will get an absolute majority: BS Yeddyurappa
" I will lead the BJP in next year's polls, we will get an absolute majority and form the government. We will, however, be cautious about the selection of candidates."
Karnataka is not Uttar Pradesh, our politics is different: Siddaramaiah
"I agree with my party's view that it is possible to tamper with the EVMs. But I don't say that they had been tampered with during these elections," Siddaramaiah said.
BJP and Congress target 50 seats in Himachal, but anti-incumbency may take a toll on the Grand Old Party
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In Tamil Nadu we are zero, but we were zero in Manipur earlier: Himanta Biswa Sarma
"Meghalaya and Mizoram are the last Congress bastions in the Northeast. The election will first be held in Meghalaya. Our immediate aim is to dislodge the Congress from Meghalaya."
BJP readying a blue print, eyeing to sweep Telangana alone
The BJP won five assembly and one Parliament seats in Telangana in 2014, while ally TDP got 15 assembly and one Parliament seats.
RSS preparing the ground in West Bengal for BJP to reap electoral harvest
In the last decade, the RSS has spread across West Bengal in a way that the BJP could never do as a political force.
It's a polarisation between nationalists and anti-nationals: Dilip Ghosh
"We are polarising people, but not between Hindu and Muslim. This is a polarisation between nationalists and anti-nationals. We have no grudge against Muslims."
There is a new India emerging, there must be a new Odisha also: Dharmendra Pradhan
"Traditionally, we have had a good support base in the western part of the state. But in this election, in the coastal belt too, the party has done extremely well."
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