Besides historic hat-trick, BJP with 240 seats is well ahead of Cong’s previous highest
New Delhi, June 6 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been on a record-setting spree under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the most exemplary being the return of the BJP-led NDA government for a record third term.
India’s long-standing strategic partners expected to attend PM Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi, June 6 - The swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to be attended by several top leaders from India's long-standing strategic partners in the region, keeping in line with India's 'Neighbourhood First' and 'SAGAR' (Security and Growth for
‘Pehle NDA, then INDIA’, says Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut on government formation bid
New Delhi, June 6 - Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) should initiate the government formation at Centre owing to its ‘superiority’ in terms of numbers.
Pro-Khalistan slogans in Golden Temple mark Operation Bluestar anniversary
Amritsar, June 6 - Carrying posters of Jarnail Singh Bhindrawale, radicals on Thursday raised pro-Khalistan slogans in the premises of the Golden Temple here to mark the 40th anniversary of Operation Bluestar.
G7 to Peace Summit, world leaders already looking forward to PM Modi’s attendance at key global events
New Delhi, June 6 - Even before he takes oath for the third consecutive time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to receive invites for significant events that are expected to shape the global agenda in the coming months.
Congress’ assessment goes wrong in MP, suffers humiliating defeat
Bhopal, June 6 - On May 20 when Madhya Pradesh Congress in-charge Bhanwar Jitendra Singh visited Bhopal, the state unit gave him inputs that they will win at least three to five Lok Sabha seats.
Two Scrubber Dryer Robots deployed for cleaning at Mumbai airport
Mumbai, June 6 - The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) here has deployed two state-of-the-art Scrubber Dryer Robots at the Terminal 2 with advanced features designed to optimise the cleaning process, an official said on Thursday.
Supertech Chairman R.K. Arora granted bail in money laundering case
New Delhi, June 6 - A Delhi court on Thursday granted regular bail to Supertech Chairman and promoter R.K. Arora in a money laundering case.
Will BJP wresting Chhindwara crumble Kamal Nath family’s political clout in MP?
Bhopal, June 6 - Six months after the Congress in Madhya Pradesh suffered a humiliating defeat in the Assembly elections under the leadership of former Chief Minister Kamal Nath, his son Nakul Nath has now been defeated from family bastion Chhindwara in the
BJP’s debacle in Ayodhya: Akhilesh and uncle Shivpal blame it on saffron politics
New Delhi, June 6 - Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s excessive push on saffron politics and utter disregard for local issues was the reason behind its loss in Ayodhya and also added that
BJP reviews why it failed to score hat-trick in Rajasthan
Jaipur, June 6 - After losing 11 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan, the BJP leadership is engaged in discussions and is reviewing why the party failed to score a hat-trick in the state.
Haryana prepares draft action plan on climate change
Chandigarh, June 6 - Haryana Chief Secretary T. V. S. N. Prasad, on Thursday, said that the state has prepared a draft action plan on climate change, which will soon be sent to the Central government for approval. Also, a work plan for
Becoming PM for 3rd term was uphill task, Narendra Modi did it, says BJP’s Assam ally
New Delhi, June 6 - BJP’s ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leader Atul Bora on Thursday said that becoming the Prime Minister of the country for the third consecutive term was an uphill task and Narendra Modi has achieved success.
Suresh Gopi’s victory result of deal between BJP and CM Vijayan: UDF
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 - The Congress-led UDF’s convenor, MM Hassan on Thursday said the victory of actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi at Trissur was the result of a secret deal between Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the BJP.
Chinese visa: Delhi court grants bail to Karti Chidambaram in money laundering case
New Delhi, June 6 - A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to Congress leader Karti Chidambaram in a money laundering case related to the alleged Chinese visa scam.
In its worst-ever performance, BRS forfeits deposit in eight constituencies
Hyderabad, June 6 - Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), which drew a blank in Lok Sabha elections, forfeited deposits in eight out of 17 constituencies in Telangana while its vote share came down drastically since Assembly elections were held six months ago.
Congress gets a toehold in Bihar after 20 years
Patna, June 6 - Congress has made some electoral inroads in Bihar after 20 years by winning three Lok Sabha seats.
If Assembly polls are held today Akhilesh-led SP will form govt in UP: Shivpal Yadav
Lucknow, June 6 - Buoyed by the recent Lok Sabha election results that saw a resurgence of the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh (UP) and its emergence as the third-largest party in India, a senior SP leader said on Thursday that if
Lotus wilts in Ram’s Ayodhya, but blooms in Krishna’s abode
Agra, June 6 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) experienced a dramatic shift in fortunes, losing five of nine Lok Sabha seats in the Ayodhya region, including the unexpected defeat in Faizabad, home to the Ram temple.
Suvendu Adhikari invited to BJP meeting in Delhi
Kolkata, June 6 - The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari has been specially invited to the BJP meeting in Delhi on Friday.