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BJP in Himachal hits hat-trick, wins all four Lok Sabha seats
Shimla: The BJP in Congress-ruled Himachal Pradesh hit a hat-trick on Tuesday by winning all four Lok Sabha seats with a comfortable margin.
A spokesperson for the state election body said that BJP candidate from Kangra, Rajeev…
Humiliating defeat for AAP in Punjab 2 years after landslide victory
Chandigarh: In a humiliating defeat to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab two years after its landslide victory, its Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and party's national convener, Arvind Kejriwal, set an ambitious target of winning…
Haryana CM Saini wins Karnal bypoll
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini won the bypoll to the Karnal Assembly seat, according to the results announced on Tuesday.
Saini defeated his nearest rival Tarlochan Singh of the Congress by 41,540 votes. While…
Reprieve to Congress govt in Himachal as party wins four out of six bypolls
Shimla: In a major reprieve to the Congress government led by Sukhvinder Sukhu in Himachal Pradesh, the party on Tuesday won four out of six bypolls.
However, it lost all four Lok Sabha seats to the BJP for the third time in a row.…
M K Stalin congratulates Chandrababu Naidu for Andhra win
Chennai; Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin congratulated Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Chief N. Chandrababu Naidu for his party’s huge win in the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections.
Stalin who is also the President of the DMK wrote on X:…
Congress demands resignation of CM Vijayan as Left routed and ‘Lotus’ blooms in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram; Congress' Kerala unit President K. Sudhakaran, who retained his Kannur Lok Sabha seat, on Tuesday demanded that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan should step down, as the CPI-M-led LDF, after claiming a big victory,…
Uddhav Thackeray says people ‘showed their democratic power quietly’
Mumbai: Shiv Sena-UBT and former Maharashtra chief minister President Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that the masses of India have shown their democratic strength quietly and given a clear message that howsoever powerful the rulers may…
Asaduddin Owaisi retains Hyderabad with a margin of over 3.38 lakh votes
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) retained the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat as the party President Asaduddin Owaisi emerged victorious with a record margin of over 3.38 lakh votes.
Owaisi defeated his…
Pappu Yadav leads with decisive margin in Purnia LS seat
Patna, June 4 (IANS) Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav has taken a decisive lead with 23, 847 votes in the Purina Lok Sabha seat in Bihar.
Pappu Yadav is contesitng agsint the JD-U candidate Santosh Kushwaha.
The Purnia Lok Sabha seat…
Bollywood’s ‘queen’ Kangana wins Mandi seat
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh): In the battle between "royalty" and "reel", Bollywood's 'queen', Kangana Ranaut, of the BJP, on Tuesday secured a win against Congress legislator Vikramaditya Singh, the scion of the erstwhile royal family, with a…
Chirag Paswan hails PM Modi, confirms attendance at Wednesday’s crucial NDA meet
New Delhi: Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) national president Chirag Paswan, who is leading by over 1,49,000 votes from the Hajipur Lok Sabha seat in Bihar, has confirmed that he will be attending a significant NDA meeting in New Delhi on…
TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu dials PM Modi, Amit Shah
Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah and congratulated them on the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) lead in the majority of…
Irfan Pathan congratulates brother Yusuf on winning Baharampur LS constituency
New Delhi: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan congratulated elder brother Yusuf Pathan on winning the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal on Tuesday.
Yusuf, who contested on the All-India Trinamool Congress ticket, has…
Omar Abdullah leading, Mehbooba Mufti trailing in J&K
Srinagar; Among the two former Chief Ministers of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah was leading and Mehbooba Mufti was trailing in their respective constituencies.
As per the early leads available here, former CM and National…
Counting of votes for 80 LS seats begins in UP
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) Counting of votes in Uttar Pradesh, which sends 80 members to the Lok Sabha, has begun amidst tight security.
Special measures have been taken this year to combat the intense heat, ensuring a comfortable…
Bansuri Swaraj prays at Delhi’s Birla Mandir, says it will be Modi Sarkar again
New Delhi; Ahead of the counting, BJP leader Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday paid obeisance at Birla Mandir here and said she was positive that the Modi government will make a comeback at the Centre.
Daughter of former External Affairs…
BJP, Congress confident of winning both LS seats in Goa
Panaji; Ahead of the counting of votes, the BJP and Congress have expressed confidence about winning both the Lok Sabha seats in Goa.
Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik, after the BJP core meeting held on Monday evening,…
Karnataka BJP BJP to meet Governor, press for CBI probe into ‘scandal’ in tribal welfare…
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra said on Monday that a party delegation will meet Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot to press for the transfer of the investigation into the death of an employee of the Tribal Welfare Corporation…
Counting preparations completed at 34 centres in Telangana
Hyderabad: Counting of votes polled for 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana will be taken up at 34 counting centres amid tight security on Tuesday.
Counting of votes for the Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly constituency, where a by-election…
BJP upbeat of winning LS seats in Odisha after Exit Polls projection
Bhubaneswar, June 3 (IANS) The leaders as well as workers of the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are upbeat after almost all the Exit Polls surveys projected massive gains for the party in Lok Sabha elections in Odisha.
The…
