- India
Uddhav congratulates Modi, says projects `taken away’ from Maha helped
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) victory in Gujarat elections while saying that projects “taken away” from Maharashtra contributed to the…
- India
Cong thanks people on Himachal victory; Rahul says every promise will be fulfilled
New Delhi: With the Congress winning the Himachal Pradesh elections on Thursday, party leaders thanked the people of the state for reposing faith in it and giving a clear mandate. “This victory is…
- India
Overcome with a lot of emotions: PM Modi on BJP’s record-breaking win in Gujarat
New Delhi: With the BJP headed to a record tally in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday he was overcome with a lot of emotions on the “phenomenal election results”. “People…
- Delhi
BJP govt using high dignitary to run down collegium system: TMC MP in LS
Delhi: TMC Lok Sabha member Saugata Roy on Thursday alleged that the central government is “using a high dignitary” to run down the collegium system of appointing Supreme Court and high court…
- Pakistan
Lahore opens its first transgender school providing free education
Lahore: Pakistan’s Punjab government has opened the first transgender public school here in the provincial capital in its bid to empower more trans persons in society. Earlier, Pakistan’s Punjab government had set…
- India
UP bypoll: BJP breaches Azam Khan’s stronghold, wins Rampur Sadar for first time
Rampur (UP): The BJP on Thursday won the Rampur Sadar assembly seat for the first time as its candidate Akash Saxena defeated his nearest Samajwadi Party rival Asim Raja. Bypoll to the…
- Delhi
Gujarat Congress in-charge Raghu Sharma resigns after party’s defeat in Assembly polls
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress in-charge Raghu Sharma has resigned taking moral responsibility of the party’s defeat in the state Assembly polls, party office-bearers said on Thursday.Sharma had led the so-called ‘silent campaign’ against…
- Delhi
Kashmiri Pandits mass killing: SC tosses out curative petition over “mass murder”
Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a curative petition seeking reconsideration of its 2017 order dismissing a plea which had sought an investigation into the alleged mass murder of Kashmiri Pandits in…
- India
LPG connections up to 32.5 crores, says Union minister Puri
New Delhi: The number of LPG connections increased from 14 crores in 2014 to 32.5 crores this year. Of these, 9.6 crore connections were provided under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), Union Minister…
- India
Bhupendra Patel to continue as Gujarat CM: Paatil
Gandhinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which looks set to register a landslide victory in Gujarat Assembly polls with a record number of seats, on Thursday said Bhupendra Patel would continue as…
- India
Gujarat jolt, HP boost leaves Congress with bittersweet taste
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday suffered its worst-ever defeat in Gujarat but appeared headed for a close win in Himachal Pradesh, a mixed-bag result for the party that not only faces a…
- Delhi
67 per cent of councillors elected to MCD are crorepatis, says report
Delhi: At least 67 per cent of the 250 newly elected councillors in the MCD are crorepatis, according to an Association for Democratic Reforms report. In 2017, when 270 wards of the then…
- India
Gujarat rejected politics of revadi, appeasement and hollow promises: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the people of Gujarat have given an unprecedented mandate to the party by rejecting those who do politics of…
- Photos
Gujarat polls 2022: BJP’s decisive leads
Gandhinagar: BJP leaders and workers dance as they celebrate the party’s decisive lead in Gujarat Assembly elections, in Gandhinagar, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo) Gandhinagar: BJP leaders and workers celebrate the…
- India
Gujarat polls: Congress MLA Imran Khedawala leads in Muslim dominated Jamalpur-Khadia seat
Ahmedabad: Imran Khedawala, the sitting Congress MLA from Jamalpur-Khadia seat in Gujarat, took a lead over BJP candidate Bhushan Bhatt while AIMIM nominee Sabir Kabliwala was relegated to the third position, as per…
