Politics

'Kaun Banega Mukhya Mantri?' Names of Raje, Diya, Shekhawat & Baba Balaknath trending

Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, Rajsamand MP Diya Kumari, Union Minister and Jodhpur MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat are among the frontrunners for the coveted Chief Minister's post in Rajasthan, confirmed BJP sources.

Dec 3, 2023

Many Congress, BJP bigwigs bite the dust in Rajasthan; Satish Poonia, C.P. Joshi among others

Springing major surprise, many big names in the BJP and Congress have fallen flat in the Assembly elections in Rajasthan, the results of which were declared on Sunday.

Dec 3, 2023

Brand Modi delivers yet again for BJP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity and appeal is leading BJP's impending victory in the three Hindi heartland states -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.

Dec 3, 2023

'Modi hai toh mumkin hai' chants reverberate at party HQ as BJP takes handsome lead in 3 states

Celebrations erupted at the BJP headquarters here after the saffron party took handsome leads in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.

Dec 3, 2023

Victory in 3 states emboldens Bengal BJP; Trinamool stays subdued [details]

The BJP's lead in the Assembly polls for Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh indicating a land-slide victory, has made the West Bengal unit more optimistic of its prospects in the state, with a section of leaders going to the extent of predicting collapse of the Trinamool Congress rule.

Dec 3, 2023

Ashok Gehlot accepts defeat; to resign as Raj CM at 5.30 p.m.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday accepted the Congress' defeat in the Assembly elections, and he is expected to meet Governor Kalraj Mishra to resign as CM.

Dec 3, 2023

Don't believe in exit polls, everybody knows what happened in K'taka: Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that he is ready to take responsibility that the party gives him after the announcement of exit polls predicting fractured verdict in the state Assembly polls.

Dec 2, 2023

Market momentum pushes Sensex above 67K after Exit Polls

BSE Sensex scaled the 67,000 points mark on Friday with a jump of 457 points trading at 67,446 points. NTPC is up more than 4 per cent.

Dec 1, 2023

Exit polls predict edge for Cong in Chhattisgarh, Telangana, for BJP in Rajasthan but divided on MP

The Congress is likely to retain Chhattisgarh, make a comeback in Madhya Pradesh and win for the first time in Telangana by upsetting the ruling BRS, the Times Now-ETG Exit Poll predicted on Thursday.

Dec 1, 2023

70.66% voter turnout in Telangana

A voter turnout of 70.66 per cent was recorded in the polling for Telangana Assembly elections held on November 30, the Election Commission of India has said.

Dec 1, 2023

Henry Kissinger passes away; "Created huge headaches for India": Remembers Congress

Henry Kissinger, known to be as one of the most influential foreign policy figures in American history, passed away at the age of 100.

Nov 30, 2023

Telangana goes to vote: 20.64% voter turnout till 11AM; Naga Chaitanya, Nagarjuna cast votes [Key updates]

Last assembly elections of 2018, the voter turnout was 73.7 per cent, with BRS keeping 88 of the 119 assembly seats, Congress coming a distant second at 19 and BJP bagging only one seat

Nov 30, 2023

Polling begins in Telangana, voters queue up with enthusiasm

Polling was underway amid tight security across Telangana to elect a new state legislative Assembly on Thursday.

Nov 30, 2023

Apple plans to end partnership with Goldman Sachs in 12-15 months; what's next for Apple Pay

Apple is reportedly ending its partnership with global investment bank Goldman Sachs over its Apple Card.

Nov 29, 2023

Telangana Remains Silent Ahead of Poll Day: Prohibitory orders imposed, liquor shops shut

Police in Telangana have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code in view of the Assembly elections scheduled on November 30.

Nov 29, 2023