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"Picture Will Be Different In Assembly Polls": Sharad Pawar On Seat-Sharing

"Picture Will Be Different In Assembly Polls": Sharad Pawar On Seat-Sharing

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 22, 2024, Pune

The NCP (SP) agreed to contest fewer seats than its Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies during the Lok Sabha elections but the situation would be different in the assembly polls, a party leader has quoted its supremo Sharad Pawar as saying.

Sensex Up 5,000 Points Since Poll Results; Here's Why

Sensex Up 5,000 Points Since Poll Results; Here's Why

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday June 21, 2024

The benchmark Sensex has gained more than 5,000 points since the announcement of the Lok Sabha election results on June 4 amid a rally in the broader market. On a monthly scale, the 30-share Sensex is up nearly 5% in June.

"Would Have Won 20-22 Seats In Maharashtra If...": Team Uddhav MP Sanjay Raut

"Would Have Won 20-22 Seats In Maharashtra If...": Team Uddhav MP Sanjay Raut

Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2024, Mumbai

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said his party would have won 20 to 22 Lok Sabha seats alone in Maharashtra had its name and original symbol not been "snatched away" after the 2022 coup.

Ahead Of Poll, BJP Now Has Members From Haryana's 3 Big Political Families

Ahead Of Poll, BJP Now Has Members From Haryana's 3 Big Political Families

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday June 19, 2024, New Delhi

Kiran Choudhary, a four-time Congress MLA from the Tosham Assembly constituency, and her daughter Shruti, the ex-Bhiwani-Mahendragarh MP, joined the BJP this afternoon.

Biden Issues Big Immigration Relief Seeking Balance After Border Crackdown

Biden Issues Big Immigration Relief Seeking Balance After Border Crackdown

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Washington

President Joe Biden announced Tuesday a new potential citizenship path for immigrants married to US nationals, balancing a recent crackdown on illegal border crossers in an attempt to thread a tricky pre-election political needle.

Opinion | In Numbers: 'Brand Modi' Is Still The Key Difference Between BJP And Others

Opinion | In Numbers: 'Brand Modi' Is Still The Key Difference Between BJP And Others

Amitabh Tiwari | Tuesday June 18, 2024

Brand Modi may have aged - or perhaps peaked as well - after 10 years in power, but it's still the prime differentiator between the BJP and the Congress.

Who Will Be New Lok Sabha Speaker? BJP, Allies' Big Meet Today To Discuss

Who Will Be New Lok Sabha Speaker? BJP, Allies' Big Meet Today To Discuss

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Negotiation over the post of Lok Sabha Speaker - a prized position allowing the party in the hot-seat to control House proceedings - will resume at 5 pm with a meeting of union ministers and the BJP's allies at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's home.

Once BJP's Go-To Ally In Crisis, Jagan Reddy Joins INDIA Cause In EVM Row

Once BJP's Go-To Ally In Crisis, Jagan Reddy Joins INDIA Cause In EVM Row

Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Amid the raging debate over Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), YSR Congress Party president Jagan Mohan Reddy has called for a move towards voting by paper ballots.

Congress Campaigner For 2 Decades, Priyanka Gandhi Takes Poll Dive

Congress Campaigner For 2 Decades, Priyanka Gandhi Takes Poll Dive

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Congress's decision to field Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for the by-election in Kerala's Wayanad marks her debut in electoral politics, but she has been part of the party's campaigns and outreach programmes for about two decades now

After Lok Sabha Poll Win From Vidisha, Shivraj Singh Chouhan Resigns From Assembly

After Lok Sabha Poll Win From Vidisha, Shivraj Singh Chouhan Resigns From Assembly

Press Trust of India | Monday June 17, 2024, Bhopal

Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday resigned as the MLA from his traditional Budhni seat in Madhya Pradesh, days after getting elected to the Lok Sabha from Vidisha in the state.

Opinion | Rahul's Rise, Ticket Troubles: 5 Reasons BJP Missed The Majority Mark

Opinion | Rahul's Rise, Ticket Troubles: 5 Reasons BJP Missed The Majority Mark

Amitabh Tiwari | Monday June 17, 2024

In Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Manipur, and Rajasthan, where the BJP registered most of its seat losses, its drop in votes was at least five percentage points.

Team Thackeray vs Shinde Sena Amid EVM Row On Seat INDIA Lost By 48 Votes

Team Thackeray vs Shinde Sena Amid EVM Row On Seat INDIA Lost By 48 Votes

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Monday June 17, 2024, Mumbai

Amid the row over news reports claiming that the phone of a Shiv Sena candidate's aide was connected to an EVM during counting of votes in Mumbai's North West Lok Sabha seat, leaders of NDA and INDIA bloc in Maharashtra are trading barbs.

INDIA Allies Latch On To Elon Musk's Remarks To Make 'EVM Tampering' Point

INDIA Allies Latch On To Elon Musk's Remarks To Make 'EVM Tampering' Point

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday June 16, 2024, New Delhi

More than a week after the Lok Sabha election results, the debate over Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and whether they can be hacked is back under the spotlight, thanks to 'X' Boss Elon Musk.

Sharad Pawar's "We Thank PM Modi" At Press Meet With Allies Is A Swipe

Sharad Pawar's "We Thank PM Modi" At Press Meet With Allies Is A Swipe

Reported by Sunilkumar Singh, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday June 15, 2024, Mumbai

Shiv Sena faction leader Uddhav Thackeray, NCP faction boss Sharad Pawar, and the Congress' Prithivraj Chavan have thanked voters for the Lok Sabha election result that favoured their alliance over the BJP's NDA.

RSS Chief, Yogi Adityanath's Big Meet Today, Days After Poll Results

RSS Chief, Yogi Adityanath's Big Meet Today, Days After Poll Results

Reported by Tanishq Punjabi | Saturday June 15, 2024, New Delhi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath - a senior leader and prominent face of the BJP - and Mohan Bhagwat, boss of ruling party's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh are expected to meet this afternoon in Gorakhpur.

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