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Maharashtra’s opposition alliance suffered a heavy defeat, with the MVA parties—Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and NCP—falling short of the 10% seat threshold required to appoint a Leader of Opposition (LoP). Despite winning multiple seats, no party in the alliance meets the criteria. This could lead to the Maharashtra Assembly functioning without an LoP, similar to […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress party of taking control of land around Delhi and handing it over to the Waqf Board in 2014, after losing the Assembly elections. In his speech, Modi claimed that the Congress took such actions in retaliation to their electoral defeat. He highlighted this as an example of what […]
Police used a “mild” lathi charge outside the counting centre in Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, after supporters of rival Sena candidates clashed. The incident occurred around 5:45 PM as Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena candidate, Abdul Sattar, led by 2,420 votes against Suresh Bankar of Uddhav Thackeray’s faction. The situation was brought under control by authorities.
In his first reaction to the final results, Thackeray acknowledged the unexpected outcome for the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (SP)-Shiv Sena (UBT) alliance, but expressed gratitude to those who voted for the MVA candidates. He described the result as not just a wave, but a “tsunami,” and acknowledged that while some attribute it to EVMs, it […]
Prashant Kishor expressed concern over the NDA’s victory in Bihar’s assembly by-polls, despite the BJP-led coalition’s failure to address the state’s backwardness. He defended his party, Jan Suraaj, for securing 10% of the vote share. Kishor criticized Nitish Kumar as a “spent force” and reaffirmed Jan Suraaj’s commitment to contesting all 243 seats in ...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah celebrated Congress’ sweep in the assembly by-polls, claiming victory in the ‘people’s court.’ He credited the party’s success to its guarantee schemes and highlighted wins in Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna. Siddaramaiah also responded to BJP’s allegations, defending his government and mocking JD(S) leaders, especially HD Deve Gow...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed personal pain over BJP’s loss in Jharkhand, despite winning all Assam by-elections. He congratulated the JMM-led alliance and Hemant Soren for their victory and pledged continued support to BJP workers in challenging times. Sarma emphasized the party’s focus on state development and youth aspirations, while accepting the people’s mandate.
Gautam Adani’s wealth plummeted by $12 billion in a single day following U.S. bribery and fraud charges against him and key Adani Group executives. Accusations of paying $250 million in bribes and misleading investors over $3 billion in loans caused a stock sell-off. Adani’s net worth fell to $58.5 billion, with the group’s market cap […]
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan praised the victory of MahaYuti in Maharashtra, attributing it to the people’s ongoing trust in PM Narendra Modi’s leadership. Naidu, whose Telugu Desam Party is a key NDA partner, congratulated the alliance comprising BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP on their historic mandate, highlighting Modi’s strategic […]
The Mahayuti alliance, comprising BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP, secured a landslide victory across Maharashtra, breaking regional barriers. The alliance triumphed in every region, including western Maharashtra, Marathwada, Vidarbha, and Konkan. Key Congress leaders too faced defeat, while BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP candidates dominated. Mahayuti secured massive wins, showcasing statewide unity.
MLC Duvvada Srinivas made rude comments about Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, prompting alliance leaders to file a case against him. In response, Duvvada questioned the point of filing cases now, stating that Pawan Kalyan had used vulgar language against Jagan, and he did so only by pointing his finger. Duvvada demanded a case against Pawan […]
Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, criticized Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, on Saturday. Joshi claimed that Gandhi had failed once again to demonstrate effective leadership, calling him a “failed leader.” The minister’s comments came in response to Gandhi’s recent actions and remarks in the […]
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao stated on Saturday that regional parties will continue to shape the future of Indian politics. He criticized the Congress for failing as a strong opposition and attempting to undermine regional parties. Rama Rao also accused both Congress and BJP of relying on regional parties to survive […]
PM Modi celebrated the Mahayuti coalition’s resounding victory in Maharashtra, emphasizing that “development and good governance” triumphed. The NDA leads in 233 out of 288 seats, with Modi thanking the people, especially youth and women, for their historic support. In Jharkhand, the JMM, allied with Congress, emerged victorious, securing a significant win despite early leads ...
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), led by Hemant and Kalpana Soren, is poised for a second term, leading in 33 out of 43 contested seats. Despite corruption allegations, the Sorens defied anti-incumbency, with Kalpana emerging as a key campaign force. Their populist initiatives, focusing on tribal welfare, resonated with voters, securing Hemant’s path to a potential […]