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Smriti Irani scripts history, defeats Rahul Gandhi by 35,000 votes

Irani is leading by nearly 35,899 votes. So far, Gandhi has received 2,63,102 votes, while the Union minister has won 2,99,0012 votes.

May 23, 2019

Sumalatha defeats HD Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil in Mandya

Sumalatha has defeated Nikhil Kumaraswamy in Karnataka's prestigious Mandya constituency.

May 23, 2019

BJP's conquest of Alipurduar in Lok Sabha elections 2019 - Explained

The people of Alipurduar have been in distress for a long time and they wanted a change, which can benefit them, so they opted for BJP.

May 23, 2019

KPCC president congratulates BJP for Lok Sabha elections win; here's how Twitter reacted

"I wish Mr Modi the very best and hope in his second term as PM will build a stronger, more prosperous and inclusive India" tweeted KPCC president Dinesh Gundu Rao.

May 23, 2019

Gautam Gambhir pokes fun at his opponents' names after victory, predicts loss for AAP in Assembly Polls next year

After a bitter and ugly struggle, the retired cricketer came out all guns blazing on Twitter and mixed indignation and humour to target his rivals.

May 23, 2019

From Gautam Gambhir to Hema Malini: Here's how celebs fared in 2019 Lok Sabha elections

There are veterans like Shatrughan Sinha, Hema Malini, Kirron Kher as well as new members like Vijender Singh, Sunny Deol and Gautam Gambhir.

May 23, 2019

What's Pinarayi Vijayan's future as Kerala Marxists lose moral and political battles?

CPI-M cadres and their cyber armies who justify political killings are in a time warp.They make themselves believe they are in a fierce class war of the 19th century mould where open wielding of weapons is the norm.

May 23, 2019

Uttar Pradesh: How Tsunamo wave failed SP-BSP alliance

Defying the SP-BSP arithmetic, BJP is leading on 59 seats as per the trends.

May 23, 2019

Finally, Jagan's time has come!

YS Rajasekhara Reddy discarded vehicles and took to walking all over the state to connect personally with people at the grassroots level.

May 23, 2019

Will 'Modi wave' wipe off Congress's dynasty politics after 2019 Lok Sabha results?

"Together we grow, together we prosper, together we will build strong and inclusive India. India wins yet again," PM Modi tweeted on Thursday.

May 23, 2019

The top losers: Rahul Gandhi, Deve Gowda, Chandrababu Naidu, Pinarayi Vijayan and Mamata Banerjee

As a stunned CPIM takes stock of the strategic flaws in this election, all fingers will be pointed against only one man - Pinarayi Vijayan. He is easily the fall guy.

May 23, 2019

EVM means 'Everyone Voted Modi', cheers Twitterati

The Election Commission had earlier dismissed claims by Opposition parties that EVMs were being moved around in the days ahead of the counting of votes.

May 23, 2019

From #MainBhiChowkidar to #ModiTsunami: Here's how BJP emerged as a big winner on social media

The BJP's well-oiled social media machinery swung into action several months in advance and soon garnered top ratings across print, TV and social media networks.

May 23, 2019

Congress leader Ratan Singh Thakur dies of heart attack at Bhopal counting centre

Ratan Singh Thakur was present at a vote counting centre in Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency when he collapsed after suffering a heart attack.

May 23, 2019

Rahul Gandhi as Opposition leader? That looks doubtful now

In a shocking turn of events Rahul himself is struggling to hold on to his family bastion of Amethi where Smriti Irani is putting up a stiff fight.

May 23, 2019