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Vijayan meets V S to cool tempers

Pinarayi Vijayan meets VS in a bid for peace, swearing-in ceremony would be held at the Central stadium on May 25 at 5 pm

Vijayan meets V S to cool tempers
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 9:51 PM IST

Jayalalithaa to be sworn in as CM on May 23

28 others, including her trusted lieutenant and Finance Minister in outgoing Cabinet O Panneerselvam, to also take oath

Jayalalithaa to be sworn in as CM on May 23
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 8:45 PM IST

Jayalalithaa stakes claim to form govt, stage set for oath on Monday

AIADMK Supremo hands over a list of 29 legislators who will be appointed as the ministers

Jayalalithaa stakes claim to form govt, stage set for oath on Monday
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 7:40 PM IST

Jayalalithaa calls on Tamil Nadu governor, stakes claim to form govt

She is likely to be sworn in as chief minister for a second consecutive term on May 23

Jayalalithaa calls on Tamil Nadu governor, stakes claim to form govt
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 6:51 PM IST

Post win, Jayalalithaa meets TN Governor, stakes claim to form govt

This is for the first time since MGR's death in 1987 that a party will return to power for a second straight term in Tamil Nadu

Post win, Jayalalithaa meets TN Governor, stakes claim to form govt
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 6:43 PM IST

Fewer women candidates make it to Assam Assembly this time

A higher turn out of women was, however, witnessed with 84.81% of the total 92,09,928 female voters exercising their franchise

Fewer women candidates make it to Assam Assembly this time
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 5:13 PM IST

PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi likely to be invited for Mamata Banerjee's swearing-in

Banerjee will take oath for her second tenure as CM on May 27

PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi likely to be invited for Mamata Banerjee's swearing-in
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 4:49 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: Many politicians who switched sides rejected by voters

Ajay Dey, who was previously elected from Santipur in Nadia district on Congress ticket, left the party to join Trinamool. But he was rejected by the voters this time

West Bengal Assembly polls: Many politicians who switched sides rejected by voters
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 4:03 PM IST

Vijaykant's DMDK in danger of losing state party status

DMDK's vote share plummeted to 2.4% in the 2016 Assembly polls from 7.88% in 2011, even as the party failed to return a single legislator

Vijaykant's DMDK in danger of losing state party status
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 3:57 PM IST

Will continue as 'sentinel' of people of Kerala: V S Achuthanandan

Achuthanandan's remarks come a day after the party unanimously nominated Pinarayi Vijayan over him for the chief minister's post

Will continue as 'sentinel' of people of Kerala: V S Achuthanandan
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 2:17 PM IST

Massive preparations underway ahead of Sonowal's oath ceremony in Assam

The swearing in ceremony of the new BJP led government will take place on 24th of May at Khanapara in Guwahati

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Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 1:15 PM IST

Pinarayi Vijayan to be sworn in as Kerala CM on May 25

Discussions have also begun on finalising ministers in the party, said Vijayan

Pinarayi Vijayan to be sworn in as Kerala CM on May 25
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 12:05 PM IST

Pinarayi Vijayan to be Kerala chief minister

Sonowal to take oath in Assam on Sunday, Mamata in West Bengal on May 27

Pinarayi Vijayan to be Kerala chief minister
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 1:32 AM IST

Jayalalithaa elected as legislature party leader

The party won election with 134 seats out of 232 seats

Jayalalithaa elected as legislature party leader
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 7:17 PM IST

Assembly polls 2016: Regional satraps surge ahead, BJP's gains proportional to Congress' losses

To read the results as a saffron surge or decimation of the Congress is to miss the big picture

Assembly polls 2016: Regional satraps surge ahead, BJP's gains proportional to Congress' losses
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 4:18 PM IST

DMDK expected to lose its recognition

A party must secure a minimum of six percent of all votes polled, which DMDK did not

DMDK expected to lose its recognition
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 2:05 PM IST

New Assam govt to be sworn in on May 24, PM to be present

The oath-taking ceremony will be held at Khanapara field in Guwahati, Sonowal said

New Assam govt to be sworn in on May 24, PM to be present
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 1:16 PM IST
Left, BJP workers clash in Kannur; prohibitory orders clamped
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 11:34 AM IST

Oomen Chandy steps down as Kerala CM

Chandy handed over his resignation to Kerala Governor P Sathasivam

Oomen Chandy steps down as Kerala CM
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 11:32 AM IST

Assembly elections 2016 results: BJP spreads wings, Congress shrinks

BJP wins in Assam, opens account in Kerala; Congress loses two states; Left sweeps Kerala; Mamata decimates Opposition in West Bengal

Assembly elections 2016 results: BJP spreads wings, Congress shrinks
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 9:55 AM IST