Lok Sabha polls
- India
Lok Sabha polls marked end of communal politics in India: Akhilesh
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the 2024 Lok Sabha polls marked the end of communal politics in India, and were a moral victory for the INDIA bloc.…
- India
Strongly condemn attacks against Muslims since LS poll results: CPI(M)
New Delhi: The CPI(M) Politburo on Thursday condemned a “spate of attacks against members of the Muslim community” in various parts of the country since the announcement of Lok Sabha poll results,…
- India
Lok Sabha poll results show India not ‘Hindu Rashtra’: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Wednesday asserted the recent Lok Sabha poll results point to the fact that India is not a ‘Hindu Rashtra’. Sen, who arrived in Kolkata from the…
- Delhi
Delhi court asks NIA to respond to Engineer Rashid’s interim bail plea by July 1
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to respond by July 1 to an application filed by Engineer Rashid, arrested in a 2017 Jammu and Kashmir…
- India
Maha unit NCP chief blames MVA for ‘polarisation’ in LS polls
Ahmednagar: Maharashtra unit Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sunil Tatkare on Tuesday blamed the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for religious polarisation and accused it of spreading misinformation in the 2024 Lok…
- Hyderabad
BAMCEF leader alleges widespread EVM rigging in Lok Sabha polls
Hyderabad: Waman Meshram, the head of All India Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation (BAMCEF), has stirred political circles by alleging that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were rigged in 373 Lok Sabha…
- World
Indian elections largest exercise of electoral franchise: US
Washington: Indian elections are the largest exercise of electoral franchise in the world, the United States said Thursday. “We celebrate the election that happened in India; it was the largest exercise of…
- Chennai
Votes secured by Cong in Tamil Nadu are ‘DMK’ votes: Tamilisai Soundararajan
Chennai: BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday said the Congress party, if it had fought on its own in Tamil Nadu in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls, it would not have…
- Andhra Pradesh
Power play: Andhra Pradesh BJP unit eyes cabinet berth
Amaravati: Buoyed by the outcome of the recent Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, the Andhra Pradesh BJP unit is seeking at least one cabinet berth at the Centre, amid reports that there…
- India
LS polls: 105 winning candidates’ education between class 5 and 12
New Delhi: About 105, or 19 per cent, winning candidates declared their educational qualification to be between class 5 pass and 12, while 420, or 77 per cent, such candidates declared having…
- India
2 incarcerated MPs in new Lok Sabha: What the rule book says
New Delhi: Two candidates currently lodged in prison on terror charges emerged winners in the just-concluded parliamentary election, giving rise to an unusual situation for the 18th Lok Sabha to be formed…
- India
No discussion within INDIA bloc yet on reaching out to TDP, JDU: Pawar
New Delhi: NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said there has been no discussion within the INDIA bloc yet on reaching out to the TDP or JD(U) to shore up the numbers…
- India
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…
- 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…