In one of the biggest jolts to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s NDA that returned to power at the centre just a month ago, the Congress led opposition INDIA bloc has swept the latest by-elections in seven states that took place on Wednesday, winning ten of 13 assembly seats. The BJP barely scraped through with two seats.
Amrit Pal Singh, the chief of Waris Punjab De and recently elected Member of Parliament (MP) from Punjab's Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha, was taken to New Delhi early on Friday morning for his swearing-in as the new Member of Parliament.
Lone Rajya Sabha MP Dr WR Kharlukhi on Thursday said that the main reason behind the defeat of the National People’s Party (NPP) in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls from Tura and Shillong seat was because of the “state reservation policy” and not because of BJP's support.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has expressed his "deep appreciation and gratitude" to the election machinery across the country for their exemplary performance and leadership in conducting the 2024 General Election to the Lok Sabha.
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar along with two election commissioners presented details of newly elected Lok Sabha members to President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Thursday.
NPP leader and cabinet minister Rakkam A Sangma on Thursday claimed that only 50,000 of the 2 lakh vote share of the party in Garo Hills have cross-voted during the just concluded Lok Sabha elections.
New Delhi, June 6 : Ia bilsini Lok Sabha election-o, Prime Minister Narendra Modi aro uni party-ni joljol 3-gipa changna chegipa ong•anina a•gilsak gimikni...
Agatha, who won her first Lok Sabha election in 2009, and was re-elected in 2014 and 2019, was defeated by Congress' Saleng A. Sangma on Tuesday by a significant margin of over 1.5 lakh votes.
The pre-poll slogan of BJP, "Ab ki Baar 400 Paar", seems to be a political "Jumla" as the party, which scored 303 seats alone in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, is now hovering around the 244 mark. As per the latest data from EC, the BJP is leading in 245 seats, and the NDA alliance is at the 295 mark, which scored 353 in the last general elections.
Guwahati, June 4: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance and the opposition INDIA bloc were ahead in more than 200 seats on Tuesday...