After being arrested earlier this year by ED, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren orchestrated a stunning turnaround for Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led alliance in the Assembly polls. Defying exit poll predictions, JMM is on the way to forming a government for a third term. The JMM-led alliance is leading in nearly 50 of the 81 seats […]
Early trends in the Jharkhand polls predicted JMM-led INDIA bloc ‘s landslide victory. As BJP’s NDA alliance is set to sweep Maharashtra, attention turned to the contest between NDA and JMM-led INDIA bloc. Voter turnout in Jharkhand stood at 68.45 percent. Currently, JMM-led INDIA block is leading 50 seats whereas BJP-led NDA is only leading […]
As early trends indicate a landslide victory for the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra Assembly polls, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut couldn’t believe the early trends. He said, ‘This cannot be the decision of the people of Maharashtra. We know what the people of Maharashtra want. From what we are seeing, it seems that […]
Mahayuti is set for a landslide win in Maharashtra elections. Trends are showing the BJP’s tally alone is double that of the Maha Vikas Agadhi’s (MVA). While Mahayuti is leading in over 200 seats, the BJP, which fielded 149 candidates, is ahead in 125. On the other hand, MVA is leading in only 55 seats […]
Mahayuti alliance-comprising BJP, Ajit Pawar’s NCP, and Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena- crossed 200 mark in Maharashtra assembly results. The alliance is leading in 220 seats. Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is leading in just 55 seats in the 288-member Assembly. Majority mark in Maharashtra is 145. The state witnessed a single-phase election on November 20.
Samajwadi Party’s (SP) Tej Pratap Yadav took an early lead in Karhal assembly bypoll in Uttar Pradesh. By-election in Karhal is a critical battle between SP and BJP, Akhilesh Yadav’s nephew Tej Pratap Yadav contesting against BJP’s Anujesh Pratap Singh. After five rounds of counting, Tej Pratap is leading with 7934 votes against Anujesh.
Jharkhand is witnessing a nailbiter elections. Ruling coalition led by Hemant Soren’s Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is ahead in 40 of the 81 assembly seats. At the same time, NDA is leading in 38. The majority mark in Jharkhand is 42. NDA showed early lead in most of the seats, but JMM-led coalition took the […]
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray is leading from the Worli constituency in Maharashtra assembly polls. Thackeray faces tough competition from Shinde-led Shiv Sena’s Milind Deora and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) candidate Sandeep Deshpande. After first round of counting, Thackeray is leading by 495 votes against Deora. He got 4231 votes, whereas Milind Deora got […]
In the Maharashtra results, early trends showed BJP-led Mahayuti taking a massive lead in the agrarian belt. Mahayuti is ahead in over 40 of the 62 Assembly seats in Vidarbha. This is home to a large chunk of both large- and small-scale farmers. Vidarbha has the second-highest number of assembly seats after western Maharashtra. It […]
In a rare praise for Delhi CM Atishi, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday stated she is “a thousand times better” than her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal. Speaking at the seventh convocation ceremony of the Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women, Saxena expressed happiness that Delhi’s Chief Minister is a woman, confidently stating her superiority […]
Karnataka Deputy CM and Congress leader DK Shivakumar expressed confidence that his party would win the upcoming Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections without resorting to “resort politics.” He also remained optimistic about the by-elections in Channapatna, Sandur, and Shiggaon, stating that exit polls would fail and the Congress would win all three Karnataka seats in […]
Omar Abdullah’s second cabinet meeting addressed key issues like unemployment and winter readiness. The government emphasized job creation, with vacant posts referred to the Public Service Commission and Service Selection Board. Additionally, preparations for potential snowfall disruptions were discussed. The cabinet also prioritized building a new assembly complex to symbolize development.
Ahead of the assembly poll results, Congress appointed observers for Maharashtra and Jharkhand. Ashok Gehlot, Bhupesh Baghel, and G Parameshwara will oversee Maharashtra, while Tariq Anwar, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, and Krishna Allavuru will observe Jharkhand. With most exit polls predicting BJP-led alliances’ wins, the results will be declared on November 23.
Kerala govt has decided to appoint a judicial commission to investigate the land dispute between residents and the Kerala Waqf Board in Munambam. The decision was made during a high-level meeting led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, with Law Minister P Rajeev and Waqf board officials. The meeting reviewed the issue from historical, legal, and […]
The Supreme Court has granted the Centre a final four-week deadline to respond to a PIL seeking a CBI probe into the exchange of Rs 30 crore in defaced currency by the RBI in Jammu. The currency, allegedly linked to a Kashmiri separatist group, was exchanged in 2013. The petitioner claims the exchange aimed to […]