In a recent exchange on social media platform X, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sparked controversy by vouching for the elimination of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), over the risk of ‘hacking’.
Former…
Steering clear of commenting on the outcome of the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections in India, the US on Thursday said that the US “celebrates the election that happened in India” as it was the…
The Lok Sabha will elect its new Speaker on June 26 for which notices for motions supporting candidates can be submitted by members by 12 noon a day prior, the Lok Sabha secretariat said on Thursday….
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday expressed his dilemma regarding which constituency he should represent as a Member of Parliament saying that everybody knows the answer except him and no…
New Delhi: The just-concluded general election has created as many as 10 vacancies in the Rajya Sabha after its members were elected to the Lok Sabha.
The Rajya Sabha secretariat has now notified the…
The bypolls to fill vacancies in 13 Assembly constituencies across seven states will be held on 10 July and the counting will be done on 13 July, announced the Election Commission of India on…
The Election Commission on Monday announced bypolls to 13 assembly constituencies across seven states, including four in West Bengal, on July 10.
The bypolls are to be held against vacancies created…
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Saturday said the Lok Sabha poll mandate is a ‘decisive rejection’ of the politics of divisiveness and hate, and stressed that the INDIA bloc must continue…
What a week it has been for India. One full of surprises. The results for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 were declared and they defied
exit poll predictions
. The Narendra Modi-led NDA emerged…
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP), an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has defended its stand on Muslim reservation.
TDP leader Nara Lokesh has dubbed reservation for Muslims as “social justice”…
In this Lok Sabha election, BJP didn’t gain much from the opposition in the lower turnout seats wresting only five seats from its rivals.
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
The Dadra Nagar…
In politics, a lot can happen in a short period of time. In the case of Ajit Pawar, this adage seems very true.
From a high of becoming deputy chief minister of Maharashtra in July 2023 after…
India’s general elections, held from 19 April to 1 June, 2024 in seven phases, were a monumental event in the world’s largest democracy. The elections aimed to elect all 543 members of the Lok Sabha,…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah had given “investment advice” to people during the campaign for the lok Sabha polls which…
Nearly 90 per cent of the candidates vying for the five Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir lost their security deposits, unable to garner one-sixth of the votes polled in their respective…
The Phalodi Satta Bazar in Rajasthan till recently maintained a track record of accurate predictions, be it for elections, cricket matches or weather forecasts, however, it lost its bet with its…
At least 280 MPs have been elected for the first time in the 18th Lok Sabha election — up from 267 in the 2019 polls — in the 543-member House.
According to think-tank PRS Legislative Research 263…
Two weeks before India’s election results were announced, I shared with a few friends an estimate of the seats the NDA would win, based on my casual conversations with reporters and analysts in…
A shortage of jobs, a high rate of inflation, and reduced income in India led voters to cast their votes for various opposition parties, reducing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) below the number…
Following the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, 74 women have been elected as Members of Parliament (MP). This means that only 13.6 per cent of the 543 members of the Lower House of the Parliament are women….
New Delhi: The INDIA bloc would welcome all parties that share a fundamental commitment to the values enshrined in the Preamble of Constitution, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday…
The electoral contest between BJP’s Saumitra Khan and his former wife Sujata Mondal of the TMC delivered the closest margin of victory among the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal.
According to the…
A day after he lost in Coimbatore against DMK’s Ganapathy Rajkumar P, Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai on Wednesday rued the BJP’s dismal performance in the state and said that the party will take…
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections are done and dusted. But as they say, ‘picture abhi baaki hai.’ With the election results being closer than expected, attention has shifted to government formation. And it…
Caretaker Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda and party leader Amit Shah along with alliance partners Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar and Telegu Desam Party (TDP)’s…
The BJP-led NDA has secured a majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections by winning 292 seats with the BJP alone securing 240 seats. BJP allies Telugu Desam and JD(U) secured 16 and 12 seats…
A day after BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won a rare third term in the Lok Sabha elections, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday recommended the dissolution of 17th Lok Sabha at a meeting…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi might take oath for a third time on June 8, Saturday, sources told NDTV on Wednesday. As per the results of the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India has…
India reaffirmed its support for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) with a victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, securing 293 seats. Prime Minister Narendra…
India has given its verdict – a surprising one. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will return for a historic third term but not with the hope they had. The Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Union cabinet meeting in the national capital, a day after the results of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections were announced. Union Ministers Amit Shah,…
The people have spoken. A day after counting, the picture is clear: the BJP-led NDA has won after securing 292 seats in a 543-member Lok Sabha. The INDI Alliance defied all
exit polls
and predictions…
Amid buzz around the possibility of Nitish Kumar switching sides, the Bihar Chief Minister was seen leaving for Delhi with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav to attend the NDA and INDIA meetings…
Telegu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday dismissed reports suggesting that his party might join the INDI alliance, asserting that he is firmly with the BJP-led National…
Indian benchmark equity indices began Wednesday’s trade session in the green. Both, BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were up nearly 1 per cent, bouncing back after experiencing bloodbath, tumbling around 8 per…
After a long-drawn process, the Election Commission of India announced the results for all 543 seats early this morning with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) securing 240 seats, falling short of the…
It’s a full 24 hours after counting and the results are in and final. The BJP-led NDA has bagged 292 seats while the INDI Alliance has surprised all by securing 234 seats.
While the NDA has won the…
As none of the major parties has received a full majority in the Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party will hold discussions with its allies as well as “new partners,” party president Mallikarjun…
As the BJP failed to reach the majority mark on its own, parleys began on their front with TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu getting calls from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit…
Yesterday (4 June) was a defining day for Indian democracy with the 2024 Lok Sabha result being announced, today is no less important because of the numbers that the various alliances have…
Rakibul Hussain of the Congress party has made a record by winning with a margin of 10.12 lakhs.
Hussain defeated All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal on Assam’s Dhubri…
It’s been almost 10 hours since counting began for the Lok Sabha elections. However, we are still hours away from a final and decisive result. At the time of publishing this report, the Election…
BJP’s Shankar Lalwani on Tuesday won the Indore Lok Sabha seat by a margin of over 10 lakh votes beating its nearest ‘rival’ NOTA (none of the above), which registered 2,18,674 votes, probably…
The exit polls have been proven off the mark by some distance in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. The voters’ verdict was announced by the Election Commission on Tuesday, showing that the electorate…
Congress, in its first press conference of the day, said that the country has saved the Constitution by voting for the grand old party in huge numbers.
While the National Democratic Alliance is…
The BJP on Tuesday finally managed to open account in Kerala, with actor-turned politician Suresh Gopi winning the Thrissur seat by a margin of nearly 75,000 votes
As the counting is almost in the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won from the Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi Lok Sabha seat for the third consecutive time.
PM Modi has defeated Uttar Pradesh Congress president and the opposition candidate…
With the trend of Lok Sabha elections 2024 election has suggested a close fight between the NDA and the INDI Alliance, the RJD on Tuesday afternoon claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and…
AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi was leading by 3,15,811 votes against his nearest BJP rival K Madhavi Latha at 3.05 PM in the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana as the counting of votes…
Actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi who is poised for a historic win in the parliamentary seat of Thrissur said he is ‘ecstatic’ about the BJP breaching the bastion in Kerala according to trends…
It seems to be an UPset. Even with the BJP-led NDA poised to win the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the ruling party seems to be suffering reverses in the Hindi heartland, especially in Uttar Pradesh.
In…
She scoffed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s barbs by delivering her own piercing jibes. She revived painful memories of her father’s assassination to emphasise her family’s sacrifices and…
The Bhartiya Janata party is leading in all four seats in Himachal Pradesh, according to the latest trends by the Election Commission of India. In the most watched seat of Himachal Pradesh, Mandi,…
In an unexpected twist, the Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 have introduced a significant shift in the Indian political landscape. Early counting trends indicate that Nitish Kumar in Bihar and…
Around market closing hours on Tuesday, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had won three seats, and was leading in 243 others, according to the data provided by the Election Commission of India…
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut, who made her poll debut in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, has won from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi.
Ranaut, who was up against Congress’ Vikramaditya Singh, has won…
Three actress-turned-politician candidates of the Trinamool Congress — Rachna Banerjee, Sayani Ghosh, and June Maliah — have taken handsome leads in Hooghly, Jadavpur, and Medinipur Lok Sabha…
Rahul Kaswan of Congress is leading with a large margin of 67045 votes in the Churu Lok Sabha Election in Rajasthan. He is the current MP from the seat. Devendra Jhajharia from BJP is in the second…
Hassan constituency of Karnataka appears to have punished Janata Dal (Secular) member Prajwal Revanna by voting for Congress candidate Shreyas M Patel in the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
Revanna, accused…
Bharatiya Janata Party MP and candidate from Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur, Maneka Gandhi trailing by a margin of 17,130 votes as per very early trends as counting of votes for the 2024 general elections…