general election 2019

Newly-elected MPs and MLAs meet Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief MK Stalin in Chennai

The DMK President on Thursday thanked the people of Tamil Nadu, DMK cadres and alliance partners for a "resounding victory". The DMK-led alliance in the state, which includes the Congress, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), Communist Party of India (CPI) and Communist Party of India (Marxist) along with several other smaller parties has been able to make a clean sweep in the state.

May 24, 2019, 19:53 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind accepts PM Narendra Modi's resignation; asks him to continue till new govt assumes office

The President accepted the resignation and requested PM Modi and the ministers to continue in office till the new government is formed.

May 24, 2019, 19:43 PM IST

Union Cabinet passes resolution to dissolve 16th Lok Sabha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who chaired the meeting, will meet President Ram Nath Kovind to handover the resolution that will pave the way for constituting the 17th Lok Sabha.

May 24, 2019, 19:13 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election results 2019: List of Aam Aadmi Party winners

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was born out of an anti-corruption movement launched in Delhi during the second tenure of Congress-led UPA government at the Centre by a group of activists led by Anna Hazare.

May 24, 2019, 18:53 PM IST

Grandson Revanna offers to quit, wants HD Deve Gowda to re-contest from Hassan

"To reinstate the confidence of JD(S) cadre, we have to fill the gap left by the defeat of HD Deve Gowda. Therefore, I have decided to tender my resignation. I want him to be victorious once again from Hassan," Prajwal said.

May 24, 2019, 18:36 PM IST

Congress-JD(S) government in fine health: Congress' Dinesh Gundurao

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Working President Dinesh Gundurao on Friday expressed confidence that the coalition government of Congress and JD(S) in Karnataka will stay its course and take everybody together going forward.

May 24, 2019, 18:16 PM IST

Jagan Mohan Reddy's dream coming true is Chandrababu Naidu's worst nightmare

Jagan Mohan Reddy's journey towards becoming CM was filled with challenges galore.

May 24, 2019, 17:49 PM IST

Odisha Congress chief Niranjan Patnaik resigns

Odisha Congress chief Niranjan Patnaik on Friday tendered his resignation to party president Rahul Gandhi after the party managed to win just nine Assembly seats in the state while only one of its Lok Sabha candidates won in the state.

May 24, 2019, 17:46 PM IST

Ideology which killed Mahatma Gandhi won in Lok Sabha election 2019, says Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on BJP's Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur

Congress' Digvijaya Singh lost to BJP candidate Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur by a huge margin of 3,64,822 votes in the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat. The BJP swept Madhya Pradesh winning 28 of the 29 seats in the state. 

May 24, 2019, 17:46 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah have achieved a magical victory: Professor Murli Manohar Joshi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah have achieved a magical victory, said Prof Murli Manohar Joshi, a party veteran, here on Friday.

May 24, 2019, 17:28 PM IST

Despite BJP sweep in Karnataka, coalition government to remain intact

Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka G Parameshwara said that the coalition will continue in the state under the leadership of Kumaraswamy.

May 24, 2019, 17:17 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election results 2019: List of Shiv Sena winners

Here is the list of the successful candidates from Shiv Sena in the Lok Sabha election 2019

May 24, 2019, 17:12 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election results 2019: List of TMC winners

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee won 22 seats in West Bengal. The BJP was able to win 18 seats while the Indian National Congress won only 2.

May 24, 2019, 16:55 PM IST

How international media reported on Narendra Modi's epic win in Lok Sabha election 2019

Narendra Modi has become the first non-Congress PM to get two successive terms in office.

May 24, 2019, 16:37 PM IST

I-T Department opened bank lockers of Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath's PA in Delhi

PA's Rajendra Kumar Miglani's lockers were seized and his premises were searched by the Income Tax Department on April 7.

May 24, 2019, 16:13 PM IST

Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan threatens to quit if all sections have not voted for him

The SP leader said that it was a matter of introspection why the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh did not yield expected results.

May 24, 2019, 15:56 PM IST

Can't blame EVMs, polarisation favoured BJP: Aam Aadmi Party

After getting a massive jolt from the BJP and being decimated to zero in the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party`s top leadership held an introspection meeting with party convener and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and concluded that EVMs can`t be blamed as there was an undercurrent in favour of the BJP.

May 24, 2019, 15:46 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election results 2019: List of TRS winners

Led by K Chandrashekhar Rao, the TRS had 17 candidates contesting for the Lok Sabha Election 2019.

May 24, 2019, 15:33 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election results 2019: List of SAD winners

The leader of SAD, Sukhbir Singh Badal won from the Firozpur constituency while his wife, Harsimrat Kaur Badal won from the Bathinda constituency. 

May 24, 2019, 15:24 PM IST

Lok Sabha election results 2019: Gautam Gambhir salutes Narendra Modi's leadership, has an advice for Congress

On debut, Gautam Gambhir defeated his rivals from AAP and Congress to win Lok Sabha election 2019 from East Delhi constituency.

May 24, 2019, 15:19 PM IST