elections
- Politics
Presidential election will not be easy for BJP: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: Though the BJP won four states in the recent Assembly polls but winning the Presidential election will not be an easy task for it because they don’t have even half of…
- India
Samajwadi Party scored moral victory over BJP in UP polls: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said his outfit scored a moral victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls as it is “expanding” while the BJP has “shrunk”, apparently referring…
- India
UP: Mayawati blames Muslims and media for election debacle
Lucknow: After her party’s worst loss in the history of Uttar Pradesh with a mere 12.8% of the vote share, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati blamed the Muslim community and the…
- India
Simmering tension in Congress after poll debacle
New Delhi: There is a simmering tension in the Congress after the poll debacle in the state elections and the leaders are miffed with the functioning style of the leadership. The issue…
- Elections
UP election results: BJP retains power in the state
Lucknow: The much-awaited results of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls will be declared today. The counting of votes which started at 8 a.m. will continue till its completion. The state has witnessed…
- India
Humbly accept people’s verdict: Rahul Gandhi on poll results
After suffering a massive defeat in assembly elections in five states, senior Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi accepted ‘humbly’ accepted the loss and congratulated the winners. “My gratitude to all Congress workers…
- India
BJP breaks 36-yr old UP jinx, rides Modi-Yogi magic to power
Lucknow: The BJP’s comprehensive win in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections finally broke a 36-year-old jinx of the incumbent government being voted back to power in the state. The incumbent UP Chief…
- Elections
Punjab election results: AAP wins a thumping majority with 92 seats
Amritsar: The Aam Aadmi Party has won the state of Punjab with a thumping majority with an overall seat tally of 92 seats. The majority mark is at 59 seats. The counting…
- India
Yogi Adityanath leading from Gorakhpur seat by 15,000 votes
Lucknow/Gorakhpur; Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was heading for a landslide victory and leading by around 15,000 votes from Gorakhpur Urban seat on Thursday. According to updated Election Commission figures, Adityanath…
- India
54.18 pc voting till 5 pm in seventh phase of UP assembly polls
Lucknow: A voter turnout of 54.18 percent was recorded till 5 pm on Monday in the seventh and last phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Election Commission data showed that Chandauli…
- India
Trinamool wins over 86% wards in Bengal municipal poll
Kolkata: The invincibility of Trinamool Congress was again proved when the ruling party not only won 102 of the 108 municipalities but managed to take control of more than 86 per cent…
- India
Polling begins in 57 constituencies for sixth phase of UP polls
Lucknow: The polling for the sixth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections began on Thursday. The voting began at 7 am today and will continue till 6 pm. Uttar Pradesh Chief…
- India
Media creates a wedge between BJP and minorities: Amit Shah
Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah escaped the dart thrown at him in an interview when he was asked why the Bharatiya Janata Party has never fielded a Muslim candidate so…
- Telangana
Telangana: Waqf Board election to start from February 28
Hyderabad: The Telangana state waqf board has planned to conduct elections on February 28. There is however no clarity on whether the incumbent Mohammed Saleem will be re-elected as chairman or not.…
- India
UP records 53.93% voting till 5 pm in fifth phase
New Delhi: Around 53.93 per cent voter turnout was registered till 5 p.m. in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, as per the Election Commission. The polling was held in…
