On World Environment Day Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign. Under this campaign, he has urged people to plant a sapling in the upcoming days as a tribute to their mothers. The Prime Minister planted a peepal tree sapling at Buddha Jayanti Park in […]
Easier exam, grace marks, surge in registration led to record number of NEET UG toppers: NTA
As a record, 67 candidates secured the first All India Rank in NEET UG 2024, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday attributed this to several factors, including an easier exam, a surge in registrations, a question with two correct answers, and grace marks due to a “loss of examination […]
NDA meeting to be held on June 7 in Delhi, to discuss government formation
The meeting of the newly elected MPs of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be held on June 7 here in the national capital, sources said on Wednesday. According to the sources, discussions will be held on the government formation by the NDA. […]
“Aage Aage dekhte rahiye…”: Tejashwi Yadav after arriving in Delhi for INDIA bloc meet
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, who arrived at the national capital for the INDIA bloc meeting on Wednesday, asked people to “wait and watch,” as speculations coming to make rounds regarding the formation of the next government. Notably, Tejashwi Yadav and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar — who had […]
Swearing in ceremony of PM Modi likely on June 8, Cabinet recommends dissolution of 17th Lok Sabha
A day after the Lok Sabha poll results were announced, the Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday recommended the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha, whose term ends on June 16. According to the sources, as the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Janata Dal-United (JDU), […]
“BJP is Lord Ram’s Vyapari’ not ‘Pujari,'” Congress’ Pramod Tiwari takes dig at BJP for losing in Ayodhya
Pointing out the defeat of the BJP candidate from Faizabad, where Ayodhya Ram Mandir was situated, Congress leader Pramod Tiwari slammed BJP, saying that the party is a ‘Vyapari’ of Lord Ram not ‘Pujari’. “Ayodhya was given most of the time and it was made the biggest election plank (by […]
“Ground issues of unemployment, inflation seen in elections,” says Manish Tewari after winning Chandigarh
After securing victory against BJP’s Sanjay Tandon, Chandigarh’s Congress candidate Manish Tewari claimed that the 18th look Sabha elections witnessed the ground issues of inflation, unemployment, and the concern that people had towards the Constitution. Addressing the press conference in Chandigarh on Wednesday, the former Union Minister said, “I would like to thank all the INDIA alliance partners–Congress, Aam Aadmi Party, […]
“Naidu spoke against dictatorship…” AAP’s Sanjay Singh points out differences between NDA partners
As Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar indicated their support for the BJP-led NA government after the BJP fell short of a majority to form a government, AAP leader Sanjay Singh commented on Wednesday that before 2019, Naidu had spoken out against “dictatorship.” Singh also mentioned that it was Nitish Kumar […]
“Hope Nitish, Naidu uphold values which they stood by…”: Kapil Sibal
With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) falling short of the majority mark in the Lok Sabha polls, Janata Dal-United (JDU) Chief Nitish Kumar and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Chief Chandrababu Naidu have emerged as potential “kingmakers”. On Wednesday, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal stated that he hoped the two leaders upheld values that they stood by when they […]
INDIA bloc leaders to meet at Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence today
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday that a meeting of the Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance bloc meeting will be held this evening in the national capital “The INDIA Janbandhan leaders will be meeting today at 6 PM at 10, Rajaji Marg to discuss the election results and strategy […]
Heavy setback for Narendra Modi: Brinda Karat on BJP’s tally in LS election
CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat on Wednesday terms PM Modi led BJP party’s inability to secure over 400 votes in the Lok Sabha election as a heavy setback for Narendra Modi. She also added that if the BJP and its leaders consider the 2024 Lok Sabha election result a victory, then the people of India can give them such “victories” time […]
Day after Lok Sabha Poll results, meeting of outgoing Union Cabinet held in Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Union cabinet meeting in the national capital, a day after results of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections were announced. Union Ministers Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath Singh, and other cabinet ministers participated in the meeting that began this morning at Prime Minister Narendra […]
“Voters of Uttar Pradesh illusioned by opposition,” says BJP General Secretary Dushyant Gautam
After the declaration of the 18th Lok Sabha election results of Uttar Pradesh, in which the Samajwadi Party won 37 seats while Bhartiya Janata Party clinched 33 seats, BJP National General Secretary Dushyant Kumar Gautam claimed that the voters of the state were illusioned by the opposition. Congress, on the other hand, managed to secure […]
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik resigns after electoral defeat, BJP to form new govt
After suffering a massive defeat in the State Assembly and Parliamentary elections, the 24-year-old tenure of Odisha CM and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik concluded as he submitted his resignation to the Odisha Governor Raghubar Das at the Raj Bhavan in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. The Biju Janata Dala which has ruled […]
Delhi HC asks Centre to decide within 6 weeks AAP’s representation for temporary party office
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered the Central government to decide within six weeks on the Aam Aadmi Party’s representation seeking temporary office space in the national capital. The High Court said that the party is entitled to use the housing unit from the general pool for its party office till a […]