- Elections
LS elections: Two candidates booked for rape secure victory
New Delhi: Two candidates with rape cases registered against them have won the Lok Sabha elections, the results of which were declared on Tuesday. BJP candidates Saumitra Khan and Madhavaneni Raghunandan Rao…
- India
15 Muslim candidates, including TMC’s Yusuf Pathan, win LS seats
New Delhi: At least 15 Muslim candidates have won Lok Sabha seats across the country, including the TMC nominee and former India cricketer Yusuf Pathan who secured a comfortable victory over Adhir…
- Telangana
Congress, BJP improve tally in LS polls in Telangana, BRS suffers drubbing
Hyderabad: The ruling Congress and the BJP in Telangana on Tuesday came up with impressive performances in the Lok Sabha elections by winning eight seats each, out of the total 17 constituencies,…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: BJP, allies get 17; Oppn combine bags 30 of 48 seats
Mumbai: The BJP and allies got 17 seats in Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, with the BJP’s tally dwindling by less than half compared to 2019, while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi…
- Hyderabad
Asaduddin Owaisi – a powerful voice of Muslims in India
Hyderabad: Asaduddin Owaisi, who was once the leader of a little-known outfit confined to the old city of Hyderabad, has emerged as a powerful voice of Muslims in the country in recent…
- Hyderabad
Madhavi Latha: A Hindutva proponent who garnered some attention in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Multi-faceted personality and BJP pick for Hyderabad to take on its long-time MP Asaduddin Owaisi, K Madhavi Latha, is said to have given a run for his money in the May…
- India
As BJP fails to get own majority, Congress says it’s moral defeat for Modi
New Delhi: After the BJP failed to get a majority of its own in Lok Sabha elections, the Congress claimed it was a mandate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi even as it…
- India
US commends India’s parliamentary elections, stays neutral on results
Washington: The US on Tuesday praised India’s parliamentary elections as the “largest exercise of democracy in history”, while refraining from commenting on the outcomes of the polls. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller…
- India
Non-aligned parties suffer as LS polls become NDA vs INDIA bloc
New Delhi: As the 2024 general elections became a fight between the NDA and the INDIA bloc with coalition politics regaining significance, the results also showed a sharp decline in the fortune…
- News
BJP troubled Nitish, Chandrababu, claims Uddhav as TDP, JD(U) emerge crucial
Mumbai: Buoyed by the INDIA bloc’s show in the Lok Sabha polls, Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday pushed for staking a claim to form the next government at the…
- World
SL Prez, Nepal PM congratulate PM Modi on victory of BJP-led NDA coalition
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the victory of the BJP-led NDA coalition in the general…
- India
Lotus blooms in Kerala amid Congress storm, DMK scores a centum
Chennai: The BJP on Tuesday conquered the final frontier when its star candidate Suresh Gopi emerged victorious from Kerala’s Thrissur amid Congress’ continued victory march in the southern state, as the neighbouring…
- India
Easy win for DMK’s Kanimozhi in Thoothukudi
Chennai: DMK leader Kanimozhi won from Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi constituency, defeating AIADMK’s Sivasamy Velumani by a margin of 3,92,738 votes, the Election Commission said on Tuesday. This is her second successive victory…
- Bangalore
Three former CMs all set to begin their innings in Lok Sabha
Bengaluru: Three former Chief Ministers from Karnataka — Basavaraj Bommai, Jagadish Shettar and H D Kumaraswamy — on Tuesday joined a long list of their predecessors who went on to play an…
- India
Priyanka Gandhi: The Congress’ talisman who countered Modi
New Delhi: 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 patriotism. Drawing…
