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Opinion | Setback In Maharashtra, Gains In Bypolls: INDIA Bloc Gets A Mixed Bag

Opinion | Setback In Maharashtra, Gains In Bypolls: INDIA Bloc Gets A Mixed Bag

Amitabh Tiwari | Monday July 15, 2024

While the NDA swept the Maharashtra Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) elections, winning nine out of 11 seats on Friday, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of the 13 bypolls (five more than last time) held across seven states the following day.

Kamlesh Thakur: Himachal Chief Minister's Wife Who Made Strong Poll Debut

Kamlesh Thakur: Himachal Chief Minister's Wife Who Made Strong Poll Debut

NDTV News Desk | Saturday July 13, 2024, New Delhi

INDIA bloc candidate and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's wife Kamlesh Thakur won the Dehra assembly bypoll in Himachal Pradesh today, making a successful debut in electoral politics.

Bypoll Results: Himachal Chief Minister's Wife Wins Dehra Seat, AAP Takes Jalandhar West

Bypoll Results: Himachal Chief Minister's Wife Wins Dehra Seat, AAP Takes Jalandhar West

Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Saturday July 13, 2024, New Delhi

INDIA bloc candidate and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's wife Kamlesh Thakur today won the Dehra assembly bypoll in Himachal Pradesh while the alliance's AAP secured the Jalandhar West seat and Trinamool Congress took two in West Bengal.

Abhay Chautala's INLD, Mayawati's BSP Form Alliance For Haryana Assembly Elections

Abhay Chautala's INLD, Mayawati's BSP Form Alliance For Haryana Assembly Elections

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday July 11, 2024, Chandigarh

Haryana's Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Thursday stitched a pre-poll alliance for the state Assembly elections likely to be held in October.

Only 5 BJP MPs Achieve Over 50% Victory Margin In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

Only 5 BJP MPs Achieve Over 50% Victory Margin In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

Gaurav Dwivedi | Tuesday July 09, 2024

Lok Sabha 2024: Congress had the highest number of winners with victory margin less than 10% of, followed by the Samajwadi Party, AITC, and DMK.

Ryanair Airlines Offers "A Seat" To Outgoing UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Ryanair Airlines Offers "A Seat" To Outgoing UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Edited by Anushka De | Friday July 05, 2024, New Delhi

Taking a swipe at Rishi Sunak, whose party has lost the UK election, European Airlines Ryanair said in a post on X that they have got a "seat" for the outgoing British Prime Minister.

Rishi Sunak: UK Conservative Leader Hoping To Defy All Predictions

Rishi Sunak: UK Conservative Leader Hoping To Defy All Predictions

Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 04, 2024, London

The UK Conservatives hoped Rishi Sunak would stabilise the party and country when they made him leader following his predecessors' chaotic tenures. Instead, he has led them to the brink of electoral wipeout.

In Pics: Key Faces In UK Elections 2024

In Pics: Key Faces In UK Elections 2024

Thursday July 04, 2024, New Delhi

UK Elections 2024 has boiled down to a close fight between the incumbent Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Labour Party's Keir Starmer. However, there are some other big faces who could be influential in the UK Polls this time.

First-Time Immigrant Voters Hope To Influence Change In UK Elections 2024

First-Time Immigrant Voters Hope To Influence Change In UK Elections 2024

Reuters | Wednesday July 03, 2024, London

Voting for the first time in a British election, Prathesh Paulraj and other immigrant voters are excited to take part in the July 4 ballot, hoping they can influence change in the country that they have chosen to call home.

UK Elections: What Is The MRP Method Of Modelling Opinion Polls

UK Elections: What Is The MRP Method Of Modelling Opinion Polls

Reuters | Wednesday July 03, 2024, London

As Britain's election campaign enters its final stretch, the work of opinion pollsters is back in the spotlight with several recent projections of a record victory for the opposition Labour Party grabbing the headlines.

UK Labour Party To Outdo 1997 Landslide Victory This Time, Poll Predicts

UK Labour Party To Outdo 1997 Landslide Victory This Time, Poll Predicts

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 03, 2024, London

The UK Labour Party is 99 per cent "certain" to secure more seats in Thursday's general election than when it won a landslide victory in 1997, a major new poll said on Tuesday.

"Passed Every Test": President Praises EVMs In Parliament Address

"Passed Every Test": President Praises EVMs In Parliament Address

Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Thursday June 27, 2024, New Delhi

Amid concerns raised over Electronic Voting Machines by several opposition parties, President Draupadi Murmu today praised the EVMs in her address to the joint session of the Parliament.

"No More Support To BJP, Only Opposition": Naveen Patnaik After Poll Loss

"No More Support To BJP, Only Opposition": Naveen Patnaik After Poll Loss

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday June 24, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Ex-Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's BJD - which helped the BJP pass key bills in the Modi government's first two terms, when it lacked numbers in the Rajya Sabha - seems to have switched sides, and has labelled itself "voice of the opposition".

Who Is Bhartruhari Mahtab, The Pro-Tem Speaker For 18th Lok Sabha

Who Is Bhartruhari Mahtab, The Pro-Tem Speaker For 18th Lok Sabha

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday June 24, 2024

Pro-Tem Lok Sabha Speaker: Bhartruhari Mahtab, a seven-time Member of Parliament, was sworn in as pro-tem Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha today.

"Hindus Don't Indulge In Communalism, Only One Religion...": Himanta Sarma

"Hindus Don't Indulge In Communalism, Only One Religion...": Himanta Sarma

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 23, 2024, Guwahati

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday claimed that members of the Bangladesh-origin minority community overwhelmingly voted for the Congress in this Lok Sabha election

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