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"Race Starts Now": After Lok Sabha Success, Maharashtra Congress Sets Sights On Assembly Polls

"Race Starts Now": After Lok Sabha Success, Maharashtra Congress Sets Sights On Assembly Polls

Written by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate | Saturday June 08, 2024, Mumbai

Three days after it stunned the BJP and the breakaway factions of the Shiv Sena and the NCP by emerging as the single largest party in Maharashtra in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, the Congress has set its sights on the next target.

Dilip Ghosh Speaks Out As BJP's Bengal Setback Prompts Attacks From Within

Dilip Ghosh Speaks Out As BJP's Bengal Setback Prompts Attacks From Within

Reported by Saurabh Gupta | Friday June 07, 2024, Kolkata

The second successive setback for the BJP in West Bengal has exposed fissures in the state unit, with a former president hitting out at the local leadership and pointing out flaws in the way the campaign was run.

After Setback In Lok Sabha Polls, AAP Now Focuses On Delhi Elections

After Setback In Lok Sabha Polls, AAP Now Focuses On Delhi Elections

Press Trust of India | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) recovering from the loss in the Lok Sabha polls in Delhi has started focusing on the upcoming Assembly elections in the national capital next year, galvanising its MLAs and volunteers to enhance public outreach.

Are You Aiming To Get Agriculture Ministry? What HD Kumaraswamy Told NDTV

Are You Aiming To Get Agriculture Ministry? What HD Kumaraswamy Told NDTV

Reported by Vasudha Venugopal, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Friday June 07, 2024

JDS' HD Kumaraswamy, a partner in the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), underscored that the new partners will "continue for a long time" as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is heavily dependent upon support from allies.

In UP, State With Most Lok Sabha Seats, Only 10% Of New MPs Are Women

In UP, State With Most Lok Sabha Seats, Only 10% Of New MPs Are Women

Written by Tanishq Punjabi | Friday June 07, 2024, Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh, a state with more than six crore women voters, will send just seven women MPs to parliament.

Prem Singh Tamang To Take Oath As Sikkim Chief Minister On June 10

Prem Singh Tamang To Take Oath As Sikkim Chief Minister On June 10

Press Trust of India | Friday June 07, 2024, Gangtok

The swearing-in ceremony of PS Tamang as Sikkim chief minister was deferred by a day and the SKM supremo will now take oath for the second term on June 10, party leaders said today.

Amit Shah Rejects Devendra Fadnavis's Offer To Resign, Asks Him To Continue

Amit Shah Rejects Devendra Fadnavis's Offer To Resign, Asks Him To Continue

NDTV News Desk | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

Amid reports of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis standing firm on his decision to resign, Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken to him and asked him to continue his work in the state government.

"Man Of Match" Rahul Gandhi Must Be Leader Of Opposition In Lok Sabha: Shashi Tharoor

"Man Of Match" Rahul Gandhi Must Be Leader Of Opposition In Lok Sabha: Shashi Tharoor

Press Trust of India | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor hailed Rahul Gandhi as "the man of the match" of the Lok Sabha polls and said it would be fitting that he takes on the mantle of the Leader of Opposition in the Lower House.

Don't Fall Prey To Rumours: PM Modi's Message To First-Time NDA MPs

Don't Fall Prey To Rumours: PM Modi's Message To First-Time NDA MPs

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after being elected as the leader of the NDA Parliamentary Party, left a message for fellow Parliamentarians, first-timers in particular, to not fall prey to rumours and speculation.

Maldives President To Attend PM Modi's Oath Ceremony In New Delhi: Report

Maldives President To Attend PM Modi's Oath Ceremony In New Delhi: Report

Press Trust of India | Friday June 07, 2024, Male

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has accepted the invitation to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi over the weekend, according to a media report today.

Out Of 369 Candidates, 311 Lose Security Deposits In Madhya Pradesh

Out Of 369 Candidates, 311 Lose Security Deposits In Madhya Pradesh

Press Trust of India | Friday June 07, 2024, Bhopal

With the BJP sweeping the Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh, as many as 311 out of the total 369 candidates in the fray lost their security deposits, officials said on Friday.

Rahul Gandhi 'Man Of Match', Should Be Leader Of Opposition: Shashi Tharoor

Rahul Gandhi 'Man Of Match', Should Be Leader Of Opposition: Shashi Tharoor

Press Trust of India | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today hailed Rahul Gandhi as "the man of the match" of the Lok Sabha polls and said it would only be fitting that he takes on the mantle of the Leader of Opposition in the house.

On Shiv Sena-BJP Bond, Eknath Shinde's Fevicol Assurance

On Shiv Sena-BJP Bond, Eknath Shinde's Fevicol Assurance

NDTV News Desk | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

Short of a majority for the first time since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister in 2014, the BJP got strong assurances of support from its allies at an NDA meeting on Friday.

"Social Justice, Not Appeasement": Key BJP Ally On Reservation For Muslims

"Social Justice, Not Appeasement": Key BJP Ally On Reservation For Muslims

Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

TDP leader and Chandrababu Naidu's son Nara Lokesh today said that the party's focus will be creating jobs and uplifting the marginalised in Andhra Pradesh.

Balance Regional Aspirations, National Interests: Chandrababu Naidu At NDA Meet

Balance Regional Aspirations, National Interests: Chandrababu Naidu At NDA Meet

Press Trust of India | Friday June 07, 2024, New Delhi

Key BJP allies - TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar - on Friday endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the leader of the NDA.

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