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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi likely to resign at CWC meeting tomorrow

Top Cong leaders have called for a meeting to deliberate over the losses in the Lok Sabha Polls

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi likely to resign at CWC meeting tomorrow
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 1:09 PM IST

NDA 2.0: The new government has its task cut out

The government needs to think innovatively to relieve the country of the prevailing liquidity crisis in general, as also alleviating the distress prevalent in the real estate sector

NDA 2.0: The new government has its task cut out
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 12:42 PM IST

BJP tally touches 28 in MP after they win Rewa and Bhind lok sabha seats

The BJP, which lost assembly elections just six months ago, made a comeback in the Lok Sabha polls, winning 28 of the 29 seats at stake.

BJP tally touches 28 in MP after they win Rewa and Bhind lok sabha seats
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 12:16 PM IST

Lok sabha polls: Gadkari, Bhamre win from Maharashtra, Ahir, Geete lose

The BJP suffered a setback in Chandrapur, where Union minister Hansraj Ahir lost to Suresh alias Balu Dhanorkar of the Congress by a margin of 44,763 votes.

Lok sabha polls: Gadkari, Bhamre win from Maharashtra, Ahir, Geete lose
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 12:04 PM IST

BJP-Shiv Sena sweep 41 seats in Maharashtra; Congress bags 1, NCP 4

Congress candidates, including former Union minister Sushilkumar Shinde, state president Ashok Chavan and Mumbai unit chief Milind Deora, lost the polls

BJP-Shiv Sena sweep 41 seats in Maharashtra; Congress bags 1, NCP 4
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 11:54 AM IST

'The North Remembers', tweets Smriti Irani after defeating Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi's defeat is considered as historic as Irani defeated Gandhi in Amethi which was considered as Congress bastion.

'The North Remembers', tweets Smriti Irani after defeating Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 11:40 AM IST

Perfect 10 for BJP in Haryana, Congress routed; Hooda loses by thin margin

Among other senior Congress leaders who lost included Kumari Selja, who went down to sitting MP Rattan Lal Kataria from Ambala reserved segment.

Perfect 10 for BJP in Haryana, Congress routed; Hooda loses by thin margin
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 10:42 AM IST

Odisha assembly poll victory: Naveen Patnaik to form govt for fifth time

Patnaik fought from Hinji and Bijepur constituency and in both of them he is defeating BJP candidates with huge margins.

Odisha assembly poll victory: Naveen Patnaik to form govt for fifth time
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 10:41 AM IST

LS Polls: NOTA gets more votes than 4 candidates in Baramulla, 14 in Jammu

Nearly 8,000 voters opted for None of the Above (NOTA) in Baramulla, while 7,472 votes were polled by NOTA in Udhampur

LS Polls: NOTA gets more votes than 4 candidates in Baramulla, 14 in Jammu
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 10:40 AM IST

AIADMK Govt to survive, but DMK sweeps LS, wins majority seats in bypolls

Political analysts have said that AIADMK MLAs may not be willing to switch their allegiance to the DMK, which will help Palaniswami to complete its term

AIADMK Govt to survive, but DMK sweeps LS, wins majority seats in bypolls
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 10:10 AM IST

Amit Shah could reap his reward as home minister from BJP election victory

Shah's reward could be a top govt post, probably the federal home, or interior, ministry, bringing vast powers over security forces and domestic intelligence, said political analyst Nilanjan Mukhopadh

Amit Shah could reap his reward as home minister from  BJP election victory
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 9:29 AM IST

'Dump the dynasty': Rahul Gandhi faces backlash after election drubbing

The drubbing was so bad that Gandhi himself lost the traditional family seat in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh

'Dump the dynasty': Rahul Gandhi faces backlash after election drubbing
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 9:14 AM IST

India gives thumbs up to Modi; time to deliver on economic growth, Pakistan

Immediate challenges ahead are stuttering economy, increasing unemployment, farm distress and tense ties with old foe Pakistan.

India gives thumbs up to Modi; time to deliver on economic growth, Pakistan
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 9:08 AM IST

'Greatest electoral triumph': Modi crushes Opposition, swears by democracy

BJP returns with bigger mandate than 2014; Congress decimated in all big states; Rahul Gandhi loses Amethi

'Greatest electoral triumph': Modi crushes Opposition, swears by democracy
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 8:55 AM IST

A snapshot of market winners and losers from Lok Sabha elections 2019

Winners include cement companies, pipes, tiles and sanitary-ware manufacturers, capital goods and infrastructure companies

A snapshot of market winners and losers from Lok Sabha elections 2019
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 8:43 AM IST

LS polls 2019: A $1.4 trillion spending push tops Modi 2.0 agenda

For exporters, the BJP has promised measures to promote trade and increase the share of manufacturing in the economy.

LS polls 2019: A $1.4 trillion spending push tops Modi 2.0 agenda
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 8:34 AM IST

Elections & markets: Challenges for Modi 2.0 and key investment themes

Market veterans have called for improvement in ease of doing business and policies to encourage FDI flows to invest in long-gestation infrastructure projects and recapitalise financial firms.

Elections & markets: Challenges for Modi 2.0 and key investment themes
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 6:55 AM IST

Jobs to infra: India Inc hopes for economic revival under NDA 2.0

Anil Agarwal, chairman of Vedanta, said there is a need for simplification of policies and tackling critical issues

Jobs to infra: India Inc hopes for economic revival under NDA 2.0
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 6:45 AM IST

Question time again for Rahul, Cong: Who's to blame for yet another defeat?

Apart from Rahul Gandhi himself losing from Amethi, the party's entire top leadership in Karnataka (including Mallikarjuna Kharge and senior leaders like B K Hariprasad) was defeated

Question time again for Rahul, Cong: Who's to blame for yet another defeat?
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 3:28 AM IST

BJP wins absolute majority; cruising to bag more than 300 seats: EC

The BJP is all set to surpass its 2014 performance when it won 282 seats.

BJP wins absolute majority; cruising to bag more than 300 seats: EC
Updated On : 24 May 2019 | 3:25 AM IST