Politics

Vinesh wins first political bout, while her Congress lags in Haryana

Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday won her debut election, getting elected from Julana seat in Jind district even as her Congress faced an uphill task in the Haryana Assembly elections.

Oct 8, 2024

Azharuddin appears before ED in HCA case

Azharuddin appears before ED in HCA investigation

Cricketer-turned-politician Mohammed Azharuddin appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here on Tuesday in an alleged money laundering case linked to the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).

Oct 8, 2024

Hooda confident of Cong winning Haryana polls with 'absolute majority', rejects early trends

Hooda Confident of Congress Victory in Haryana, Dismisses Poll Trends

Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday dismissed the trends and said that Congress would secure an absolute majority in the Haryana Assembly elections.

Oct 8, 2024

Elect BJP govt to protect 'Roti, Beti, Maati, PM Modi urges people of Jharkhand

Congress celebrated prematurely, ended up disappointed: BJP

BJP spokesperson Rohan Gupta, commenting on Congress' early celebrations during the initial counting phase in Haryana followed by BJP taking the lead, remarked that Congress always celebrate prematurely and end up with disappointment.

Oct 8, 2024

Kumari Selja on early trends showing BJP's lead over Cong in Haryana

Haryana Elections: 'It's Hasty conclusion' says Kumari Selja on early trends showing BJP's leads

Senior Congress leader Kumari Selja on Tuesday said that drawing conclusions based on trends so early in the day is "hasty" and expressed strong confidence in Congress winning the Haryana Assembly elections.

Oct 8, 2024

Assembly Elections: BJP hits milestone of 46 in Haryana, as per ECI trends

The BJP, which was leading in Haryana, hit the majority mark of 46 in the 90-member Assembly, as per the latest Election Commission of India (ECI) data.

Oct 8, 2024

Will form govt in Haryana, says K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar

Congress party will form the govt in Haryana, says K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar

Karnataka Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, on Tuesday, thanked the people of Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir for supporting the party and the INDIA bloc. He claimed that the Congress party would form the government in Haryana.

Oct 8, 2024

Haryana Assembly elections: BJP trumps Congress in topsy-turvy trends

The early trends of the Haryana Assembly elections have turned out to be a thriller, with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress witnessing a see-saw battle.

Oct 8, 2024

India calls for global action to match world leaders' ambitious commitment to fighting terror

Global Response Needed to Match Anti-Terror Ambition: India's UN representative

India's UN representative, P. Harish, calls for global action against terrorism, aligning with the Pact for the Future's stance. Harish emphasizes the need for unified action, highlighting India's role in shaping the Pact to be more "human-centric."

Oct 8, 2024

Pradeep Bhandari confident of BJP's win in J&K, Haryana, dismisses exit polls

BJP's Pradeep Bhandari confident of winning in J&K, Haryana assembly elections

BJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari expressed confidence in the party's victory in the Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana Assembly elections, as the counting of votes commenced

Oct 8, 2024

BJP Rejects Congress Allegations, Confident of Forming Governments in J&K and Haryana

BJP national spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam on Tuesday dismissed Congress' claims of winning in Jammu and Kashmir and remarked that BJP will form the government and leave Congress disappointed again.

Oct 8, 2024

NC-Congress alliance crosses halfway mark in J&K, show early trends

The NC-Congress alliance has crossed the halfway mark and was leading on 48 seats, as per early trends.

Oct 8, 2024

BJP throws up surprise in Haryana, early trends show easy win

The BJP was leading in early trends in Haryana after an initial neck-and-neck fight as per the Election Commission of India (ECI) data.

Oct 8, 2024

Those against dynastic politics shouldn't have fielded relatives: Omar Abdullah

Counting of votes begins for all 90 Assembly seats in J&K

As people of J&K await the results, the counting of votes started for all the 90 Assembly constituencies in 20 districts

Oct 8, 2024

LS Poll: Haryana witnesses 31% voting by noon

Haryana: BJP, Congress confident of victory ahead of ballot counting

A day ahead of the counting of ballots in the polling for the 90-member Haryana Assembly elections conducted in a single phase on October 5, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as its principal opposition Congress sounded confident of their respective victories.

Oct 7, 2024