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Temple gutted in fire in J-K
Srinagar: A temple located atop a hillock in the tourist resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir was gutted in a blaze early Wednesday, officials said here. The blaze erupted in the…
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West Bengal: TMC registers over 2% vote swing, BJP down by two
Kolkata: Refuting predictions made by a majority of exit polls for West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress registered a 45.77 per cent vote share in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal,…
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After mixed success in LS polls, bigger challenge awaits Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Till five years ago, Uddhav Thackeray appeared to be a reluctant and diffident politician carrying the burden of his father Bal Thackeray’s legacy, but he reinvented himself and his party after…
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Islamabad HC stays execution of 5 former Pakistan Navy officers
Islamabad: A top court in Islamabad has stayed the execution of five former Pakistan Navy officers previously sentenced to death through a general court-martial decree. Islamabad High Court (IHC) Judge Babar Sattar…
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Lok Sabha poll results 2024: Final table of seats won by parties
New Delhi: The Election Commission has declared results for all 543 Lok Sabha constituencies, with the BJP winning 240 seats and the Congress 99. Though the BJP-led NDA has crossed a majority…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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After stellar show, TDP chief Naidu says people of Andhra Pradesh have won
Amaravati: The people of Andhra Pradesh have won, said Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu after the TDP-JSP-BJP alliance stormed to power in the state with a landslide victory in…
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Congress wrests Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly seat from BRS
Hyderabad: The ruling Congress in Telangana has wrested the Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly seat from the main opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the by-election, which was held along with Lok Sabha polls…
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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…
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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…
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Our leaders are holding meetings, anything can happen in politics: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Commenting on the ‘below-par’ performance by the BJP-led NDA in the Lok Sabha elections, Karnataka Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Tuesday that “our leaders are holding…
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With massive gains in Telangana, BJP poses new challenge for Congress
Hyderabad: Six months after capturing power in Telangana, the Congress faces a new challenge from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as it doubled its Lok Sabha tally in the state to eight.…
