Pune, May 18 (PTI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday assured Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief J P Nadda that their party would win more seats in Maharashtra in the upcoming elections than it bagged in previous polls. Lok Sabha elections are expected to be held in the country in April-May 2024, while the...
New Delhi, May 18 (PTI) From weaving a yarn to being an efficient administrator and overseeing the making of laws, it has been an eventful journey for Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, who took over as the law minister on Thursday. Born to a family of weavers in Kishmidesar village in Bikaner, Meghwal, a three-term Lok...
Hyderabad, May 18 (PTI) The BJP in Telangana on Thursday announced a 'BC Declaration' listing out promises to be implemented for the welfare of backward classes if the party comes to power in the Assembly elections scheduled to be held later this year. The promises include allocation of funds in the state budget proportionate to the...
Lucknow, May 13 (PTI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the assembly election trends from Karnataka that project a Congress victory send the message that the "end" of the BJP's negative, communal and corrupt politics has begun. The Congress was striding forward with leads in 117 seats while the BJP was ahead in 75...
Jaipur, May 13 (PTI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said Karnataka has chosen the politics of development over communal politics, reacting to the assembly election result trends that showed the Congress marching towards victory. The Congress was striding forward with leads in 117 seats while the BJP was ahead in 75 in Karnataka, according to Election...
Mumbai, May 11 (PTI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said that he staked claim to form the government last June within the legal and constitutional framework and it has now got the stamp of the Supreme Court. Speaking to reporters here after the top court gave its judgment on the political crisis that...
Hyderabad, May 11: Slamming the BRS government over the TSPSC paper leak issue, Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday said his party would fill up two lakh job vacancies and annually release 'job calendars' if it came to power in the state. Addressing a 'Nirudyoga March' (March in support of the unemployed) organised by...
Rampur/Jalandhar, May 10 (PTI) Bypolls held in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Odisha and Meghalaya witnessed brisk voting on Wednesday, with the northeastern state registering a polling percentage of more than 90. The bypolls were conducted for two Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, one each in Meghalaya and Odisha and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab. Till 5...
Bidadi (K'taka), May 10: JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy said that his party is expected to take a "hit" in up to 25 Assembly segments, where it had chances of winning, due to financial crunch, in the Karnataka elections held on Wednesday. Despite financial constraints, his party will be ahead of Congress and BJP in terms...
New Delhi, May 9: The Congress on Tuesday blamed the "double engine government" of the BJP at the Centre as well as in Manipur for allegedly failing to prevent the ethnic violence in the state which led to the loss of many lives. Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said the party is deeply concerned over the...
