Even with singular successes, alliances are crucial for 2019.

Assembly elections 2018: Why Congress should not celebrate the results

These elections were low on quality. The Congress thrived on state-level personality cults, not strategies.

Both the national parties have a lot of work to do.

Challenges for Congress, lessons for BJP: How the state polls’ verdict will impact 2019 elections

Voters believed the Congress’ promises. It has little money, and lesser time, to fulfill them.

Where has the Modi government succeeded and where has it failed over its 55 months in office?

The moment of truth for Modi

At 48, Rahul Gandhi exudes energy that sits well with young aspirational Indians.

Everyone reads the results to suit their predilection or their prejudice.

The enigma of elections: No one knows why, but everyone fakes it

No, it's not possible to accurately analyse exactly what happened in the Assembly polls. But we can foretell what's coming now.

Voters seem fed up of all communal politics and no vikas.

Assembly elections: Results suggest the BJP has brought in achhe din only for Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi’s reinforced Hindu-ness seems to have helped his party.

Assembly election results: Rahul emerges victorious. But Indian secularism doesn't

Constantly questioning Rahul Gandhi's 'Hindu-ness' seems to have hurt the BJP. Rahul's use of 'soft Hindutva' helped the Congress, but not our larger polity.

We can understand that not everyone can dance

Assembly Elections 2018: 5 reasons why celebrating victory with a naagin dance should be banned. Forever

Oh no! The party workers have already started dancing. Someone, stop them!

Telangana Rashtra Samithi tops the trending searches today.

Assembly election results: 15 best memes we've seen so far

When we pursue something with such unadulterated devotion, the results are bound to be splendid.

So, all is fair in love and war (election), as long as we have China to blame.

Be it wedding or election results, why do we need to burst firecrackers on every occasion?

This is the cheapest way of celebration. Sharing laddoos is difficult as you never know how many people would turn up. Sharing pollution is the easiest.

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