BJP wins both Lok Sabha seats in Arunachal Pradesh, Kiren Rijiju re-elected
In the Eastern Arunachal seat, which too witnessed a multi-cornered contest with five candidates in the fray, BJP state unit President Tapir Gao wrests the seat from Congress.
May 24, 2019, 19:29 PM IST
With Lok Sabha win, Manohar Lal Khattar cements position ahead of Assembly election
What came as a boost to the BJP ahead of the upcoming assembly elections was the party's performance in many assembly segments represented by the opposition.
May 24, 2019, 19:22 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
Cabinet expansion after consultation with central leaders: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister
A berth in the state Cabinet has been lying vacant for over a month following Mandi MLA Anil Sharma's resignation as the power minister, while another will fall vacant soon as food and civil supplies minister Kishan Kapoor has been elected to parliament from Kangra constituency.
May 24, 2019, 19:02 PM IST
Roshan Baig will not join BJP as it had tried to end his political career: Karnataka minister
"It was the Congress who saved him from BJP's conspiracy. The Congress brought him back and made him a leader," Kader added.
May 24, 2019, 18:56 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
No alternative to Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi: AAP on Assembly polls in Delhi
Rai said the party lost because the elections were highly polarised and people either voted for Prime Minister Narendra Modi or for Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
May 24, 2019, 18:51 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
Maharashtra NCP chief seeks a permanent solution to EVM issues
Patil, a former Maharashtra minister, said people would lose faith in the election process in the absence of such transparency.
May 24, 2019, 18:27 PM IST
Bimal Gurung hopes new Modi govt will look into Gorkhaland demand
In Darjeeling by-election, Neeraj Tamang Zimba of BJP defeated GJM leader Binoy Tamang, who fought as an independent candidate with TMC support.
May 24, 2019, 18:25 PM IST
TMC suspends party MLA Subhrangshu Roy, son of BJP's Mukul Roy
Meanwhile, the Trinamool leadership broke its silence after the poor poll show with Partha Chatterjee saying, losing elections doesn't mean defeat and BJP's resounding majority is a temporary phase, which will soon fizzle out.
May 24, 2019, 18:16 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
Pawan Kumar Chamling congratulates PM Narendra Modi for NDA's astounding victory in Lok Sabha polls
The SDF lost the assembly elections to Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) and Chamling's 24-and-half-year rule came to an end on Thursday night.
May 24, 2019, 18:09 PM IST
After losing to mother in Assembly elections, Haryana's Dushyant Chautala lost to son in Lok Sabha polls 2019
Dushyant Chautala, sitting MP of Hisar, was fielded by the JJP-AAP alliance.
May 24, 2019, 17:56 PM IST
Kamal Haasan extends best wishes to BJP for landslide win in Lok Sabha polls 2019
The BJP's win is the "people's verdict but I am happy that it is not the Tamil Nadu people's verdict," Haasan said.
May 24, 2019, 17:50 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
BJP's Mahesh Sharma's victory margin goes up in Noida, NOTA voters double in Lok Sabha polls 2019
In 2014, Sharma's nearest rival was SP's Narendra Bhati, who had got 3,19,490 votes and their vote margin stood at 2,80,212, the data showed.
May 24, 2019, 17:44 PM IST
M K Alagiri congratulates Narendra Modi on his victory in Lok Sabha polls 2019
Former Union Minister and expelled DMK leader M K Alagiri Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being elected for the second term.
May 24, 2019, 17:39 PM IST
