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Markets bounce back sharply after massive drop on value-buying at lower levels
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty began the trade on an optimistic note on Wednesday and jumped sharply during the afternoon deals after facing heavy drubbing in the previous trade as…
- India
Naveen Patnaik resigns as Odisha CM after BJD’s assembly poll defeat
Bhubaneswar: Marking the end of his 24-year-rule in Odisha, BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday resigned from the post of the chief minister after the defeat of his party in the assembly…
- India
Bravest of all: Priyanka hails Rahul’s efforts after poll outcome
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi never backed down and never stopped fighting for the truth, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi said of her brother on Wednesday, a day after the party’s good showing in…
- India
Rs 130 crore cocaine seized off Gujarat’s Kutch coast; ATS launches probe
Gandhidham: Thirteen unclaimed packets of cocaine, valued at Rs 130 crore in the international market, were recovered from a creek area near Gandhidham town in Gujarat’s Kutch district in the early hours…
- India
Jharkhand’s lone transgender candidate gets fewer votes than NOTA
Dhanbad: Jharkhand’s lone transgender candidate from the Dhanbad Lok Sabha seat got fewer votes than the NOTA, according to poll results declared on Tuesday. Sunaina Kinner had filed nomination papers as an…
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Chirag Paswan meets Nitish ahead of NDA meeting in Delhi
Patna: Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Wednesday morning met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here ahead of the crucial NDA meeting scheduled in Delhi later in the day.…
- India
Akhilesh hails ‘intelligent voters’ of UP for victory of INDIA bloc, PDA
Lucknow: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the success of the INDIA bloc in Uttar Pradesh is the victory of the backward classes, Dalits and minorities, and attributed it to the…
- India
Nitish Kumar to attend NDA meeting in Delhi post-election results
New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will hold its first meeting in Delhi on Wednesday after the 2024 Lok Sabha election results to discuss the roles and ministerial quotas for the…
- India
Air Canada Delhi-Toronto flight gets bomb threat
New Delhi: Panic gripped an Air Canada Toronto-bound flight after the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here received an email claiming a bomb had been planted on the airplane, officials said on…
- India
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…
- 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…
- World
Guterres congratulates Indian people for ‘massive exercise of democracy’
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres congratulates the people of India for the “massive exercise of democracy”, his Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino said on Tuesday. “We, of course, want to congratulate…
- 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…
- India
BJP’s Lallu Singh defeated in Faizabad constituency, which includes Ayodhya
Lucknow: In a major upset in the Faizabad parliamentary constituency, where the temple town of Ayodhya is situated, Samajwadi Party candidate Awadhesh Prasad defeated sitting BJP MP Lallu Singh by a margin…
