Biju Janta Dal (BJD) Vice President Debi Prasad Mishra on Saturday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the result of Jharsuguda assembly bypolls, saying people replied to BJP’s “drama” over the death of late Health Minister Naba Kishor Das. “Opposition BJP enacted drama over the death of former Health […]
Delhi court grants bail to man who misled police by saying he was driving offending vehicle in Kanjhawala death case
Delhi’s Rohini Court granted bail to accused Deepak Khanna in Kanjhawala hit-and-run case. According to Delhi Police, the accused was falsely deposed before the police that he was driving the offending vehicle in order to save the accused who was actually driving the car at the time of the accident and had a […]
Victory and defeat aren’t new to BJP, will introspect setback: Yediyurappa on Karnataka polls
As Congress surged ahead on Saturday in the Karnataka assembly elections results, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa said victory and defeat are not new for the party and it will introspect the setback. The Congress is on its way to scoring an emphatic victory in the Karnataka polls. Congress is at 136 […]
Karnataka result is victory of suffering endured by Rahul Gandhi: Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi
Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi on Saturday said that the result of the Karnataka Assembly polls was “victory of the suffering” endured by Rahul Gandhi during the party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra. “This is the victory of Karnataka people against the Prime Minister and defeat of the BJP’s politics over religion. This […]
Karnataka polls: Priyank Kharge wins; Bommai, Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah ahead of rivals
Karnataka election results saw several senior leaders from both BJP and Congress winning the polls and some prominent faces losing. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is contesting from the Shiggaon constituency, is leading against Congress’ Pathan Yasirahmedkhan. Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar is leading from Kanakapura against BJP’s R Ashoka […]
Sikkim hosts C20 event on theme of ‘Dharma, Ecology, Media and Entertainment’
One day Civil (C20) meeting as part of g20-events”>G20 events took place in Gangtok on the theme ‘Dharma, Ecology, Media and Entertainment’ organised by Chinmaya mission on Saturday. The event had over 9 speakers from different fields delivering their presentations with Sikkim Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya as the chief guest […]
Kolkata-Port Blair Vistara flight makes U-turn over Mocha-induced bad weather
A Port Blair-bound Vistara flight (UK747) is returning to its origin airport Kolkata due to bad weather at the destination, the airline said on Saturday. The flight is expected to arrive in Kolkata at about 3 pm. Bad weather was likely triggered by the active cyclone Mocha, which is currently […]
Karnataka result stepping stone to Lok Sabha polls, hope Rahul becomes PM: Siddaramaiah
Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday said with the mandate for the party in the Karnataka Assembly elections he hopes for Rahul Gandhi to become the prime minister of the country. The Congress leader hoped that Rahul Gandhi, who was the prime ministerial candidate of the Congress in the 2014 and 2019 Lok […]
Punjab: “Accept the mandate with humility”, Sukhbir Singh Badal on Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll
As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Sushil Rinku is inching towards victory in the Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll on Saturday, Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said his party “accept the mandate with humility”. Taking to Twitter, the SAD chief congratulated AAP candidate Sushil Kumar Rinku who is […]
Congress poised for emphatic victory in Karnataka; wins three seats, ahead in 129
Congress is on its way to scoring an emphatic victory in Karnataka polls, winning three seats and gaining the lead in 129 others as party leaders thanked the voters for their support. The BJP is leading in 66 seats and Janata Dal-Secular in 22, according to the latest trends from […]
UP bypolls: Apna Dal leads both assembly seats
Apna Dal-AD (S) is leading on both assembly seats of Uttar Pradesh by-elections, according to Election Commission’s latest data. The ruling coalition partner Apna Dal (Sonelal) is contesting both Suar and Chhanbey seats. From the Suar seat, Apna Dal candidate Shafeek Ahmed Ansari is ahead of SP candidate Anuradha Chauhan […]