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Any machine with chip can be hacked, says Digvijaya Singh on EVMs

Days after the Congress lost the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh alleged that any machine with a chip can be hacked

State results show BJP in pole position but the Opposition can still fight

The BJP has twice now won majorities in India's parliament by sweeping almost every constituency in the north and the west of the country

BJP's victory may not be enough to get Rajya Sabha majority by next year

Next year, 69 Rajya Sabha seats will fall vacant, including 56 in April ahead of the Lok Sabha elections

BJP election victories fire up market, 'boost' investor sentiment

Results give message of political continuity and 'augur well' for macroeconomics, say analysts

Rumbles in INDIA bloc as Congress fails to deliver in state elections

On the first day of Parliament, BJP members greeted the PM with slogans of "teesri baar Modi sarkar" as he entered the Lok Sabha

Increased women representation in 2023 state polls, 46% MLAs retain seats

There is a rise in the number of women elected to the five state legislatures in 2023 compared to 2018, except in Rajasthan

Gauging impact of freebies promised in elections on state finances

While Telangana and Chhattisgarh are in a better position to offer freebies promised by parties in elections, Rajasthan is in a shaky situation to do so

Model code of conduct in five states lifted, says Election Commission

The code came into force on October 9 when the poll schedule was announced by the Election Commission

Key overhang removed, focus to shift on earnings, liquidity: Brokerages

Results give message of political continuity and 'augur well' for macroeconomics, say brokerages

Venkata Reddy emerges as giant killer, defeats KCR, Revanth in Kamareddy

He vanquished his nearest rival KCR by a margin of 6,741 votes

Mizoram Assembly election results: ZPM gets majority, bags 21 of 40 seats

The prominent ZPM winners include the party's CM face Lalduhoma who bagged the Serchhip seat by defeating his MNF rival J Malsawmzuala Vanchhawng by 2,982 votes

Assembly election results 2023: How did sitting MPs perform in five states?

Assembly election results 2023: Several national parties fielded their sitting members of the Parliament in these assembly polls. Here's a look at how they performed

As MPs, Union ministers win Assembly elections, how likely are by-polls?

Resignation from Lok Sabha, replacing Union ministers and possible cabinet reshuffle months ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024, are all on the table, with BJP MPs stating state Assembly seats

Don't vent frustration of poll defeat inside Parliament: PM Modi to Oppn

Speaking with the media outside the Parliament building, Modi said the country has rejected negativity and asserted that the Winter Session was a golden opportunity for the opposition

Cong in striking distance of BJP in terms of vote share: Ramesh on results

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the good vote share of the party in these states is a reason for hope and revival

Chhattisgarh poll: 'Modi ki Guarantee' trumps Cong's promises of freebies

It seems the promises made by the BJP, which it promoted as 'Modi ki Guarantee 2023', worked in its favour as it emerged victorious in the tribal-dominated state

MP polls: Bharat Jodo Yatra fails as BJP wins 17 of 21 seats it covered

The BJP on Sunday cruised to a two-thirds majority in Madhya Pradesh assembly, winning as many as 163 of the 230 seats in the House, leaving the Congress a distant second at 66

Modi's win in state polls seen as boosting case for equity inflow in India

India's benchmark NSE Nifty 50 Index closed at a record high on Friday while the futures climbed as much as 1.6% early on Monday

Assembly polls: Counting of votes for Mizoram begins amid tight security

Additional Chief Electoral Officer H Lianzela told PTI that the counting was being held in 13 centres across the state

Citizens believe in only one guarantee, that of PM Modi: Assam CM Sarma

The BJP, with its stunning mandates in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, stumped not just their rivals but also some pollsters who had predicted tight races in these states