Pema Khandu to be sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh's Chief Minister on May 29
BJP emerged as the single largest party in Arunachal Pradesh by winning 37 out of 55 Assembly seats in the recently held polls
May 27, 2019, 22:38 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party appoints Sanjay Singh as Odisha in-charge
Sanjay Singh will take over from AAP leader Khemchand Jagirdar. The AAP leader is already in-charge of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan.
May 27, 2019, 22:28 PM IST
Karnataka editor booked for 'defamatory' report on former PM HD Deve Gowda's family
The Bengaluru police have filed an FIR against Vishweshwar Bhat, editor of Kannada daily Vishwavani, for allegedly publishing derogatory remarks against K Nikhil, son of Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy in an article.
May 27, 2019, 20:03 PM IST
India has only two castes, rich and poor: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant
India has only two castes -- the rich and the poor -- and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to eradicate this difference with his slogan of `Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas`, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Monday, while speaking at an awards function here.
May 27, 2019, 19:11 PM IST
BJP getting highest vote share in Himachal Pradesh shows people's tremendous backing for party: CM Jai Ram Thakur
The BJP got the highest vote share in the country in Himachal Pradesh and this shows the overwhelming support of the people for the party, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has said.
May 27, 2019, 18:59 PM IST
Prem Singh Tamang sworn-in as new Sikkim Chief Minister
Prem Singh Tamang was sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Sikkim at the Paljor Stadium here on Monday.
May 27, 2019, 18:47 PM IST
Biju Janata Dal may lose 1 Rajya Sabha seat
The party may lose one Rajya Sabha seat if the united opposition field a consensus candidate against the BJD nominee.
May 27, 2019, 17:42 PM IST
PCC Sunil Jakhar resigns post Lok Sabha loss, CM Amarinder calls it 'unnecessary'
Stressing that the Congress' had performed impressively in Punjab and hence, there was no need for Jakhar to step down, Amarinder Singh said the Punjab Congress chief had had not discussed the issue with him before deciding to quit.
May 27, 2019, 17:06 PM IST
After RJD rout, MLA asks Tejashwi Yadav to quit as Bihar opposition leader
"Tejashwi Yadav should take moral responsibility and resign as the leader of opposition", Maheshwar said.
May 27, 2019, 16:15 PM IST
Chemistry defeated arithmetic: PM Modi attacks SP-BSP alliance in UP
"Elections are all about arithmetic but there is chemistry that goes beyond arithmetic. This time chemistry has defeated arithmetic," PM Modi said.
May 27, 2019, 15:24 PM IST
Congress issues statement decrying speculation on CWC, defends Rahul Gandhi
"CWC held a collective deliberation on the performance of the party, the challenges before it as also the way ahead, instead of casting aspersions on the role or conduct of any specific individual."
May 27, 2019, 14:50 PM IST
Lok Sabha election results create vacancies in Yogi Adityanath's cabinet, first reshuffle likely soon
This would be the first cabinet reshuffle since Adityanath was sworn in as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in March 2017.
May 27, 2019, 14:32 PM IST
BJP a Hindi heartland party? Check Karnataka, Goa, northeast: PM Narendra Modi
Gone are the days when the support base of the Bharatiya Janata Party was restricted to the Hindi heartland of the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted the massive strides his party has taken in recent years to win the trust of people across the nation.
May 27, 2019, 14:07 PM IST
I may be PM but will always be party worker for you: Narendra Modi to BJP cadre in Varanasi
"The reason I was absolutely relaxed after the election was not because of confidence in myself but because of the confidence in the hard work all of you put in."
May 27, 2019, 12:54 PM IST
BJP won rural Bengal riding on Modi government's schemes
Besides, north Bengal and Jangalmahal, the BJP also won some seats in the Gangetic West Bengal like Hoogly. However, it failed to penetrate in any of the four urban seats in Kolkata and Howrah.
May 27, 2019, 11:07 AM IST
Jharkhand Congress chief Ajoy Kumar resigns after Lok Sabha election debacle
In Jharkhand, the BJP-AJSU Party alliance swept the polls, winning 12 of the 14 Lok Sabha seats while the Congress bagged only one seat.
May 27, 2019, 10:49 AM IST
43% newly-elected Lok Sabha MPs have criminal cases against them: ADR
According to ADR, in 2014, 185 (345) MPs had criminal charges and 112 MPs had serious criminal cases against them.
May 27, 2019, 09:56 AM IST
Smriti Irani targets Rahul Gandhi over his 'take care of Amethi with love' message after close aide Surendra Singh's murder
"To the person, who gave me the message, I would like to say that I have received the message loud and clear," Smriti Irani said.
May 27, 2019, 09:36 AM IST
Lok Sabha election 2019: BJP creates new voter base among poor, backward
The NDA had secured a favorable outcome in 213 or 69 per cent of the seats in 2014, with a vote share of 41.4 per cent.
May 27, 2019, 08:23 AM IST
Shiv Sena takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi, says his personality does not attract people
Congress faced humiliating defeats in Lok Sabha election 2019 and managed to win just 52 seats.
May 27, 2019, 07:37 AM IST
