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BJP's victory in four states not reflection of popular mandate: Mamata

West Bengal CM termed the BJP's victory in assembly elections in four states as not a true reflection of people's mandate and accused the saffron camp of looting votes by using the election machinery.

Elections 2022: Economic challenges for new governments in UP and Punjab

Voters in five states threw a surprise by giving a clear verdict in assembly elections 2022. Both UP and Punjab -- the largest states of the lot -- have their own set of economic challenges to be deal

TMS Ep126: Economic challenges of UP & Punjab, DK Joshi, markets, CSR

What are the economic challenges awaiting UP and Punjab? Why is CRISIL's DK Joshi still optimistic about GDP growth in FY13? What BJP's election win means for markets? What is CSR? All answers here

Election results 2022: BJP drubs Opposition 4-1; AAP sweeps Punjab

The main opposition party in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party (SP), posted a good performance (111 seats, up from 47) but was nowhere near the midway mark

Election results 2022: PM Modi sees BJP win as indicator of 2024 outcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the government's economic measures and social welfare steps had put India on track in these circumstances

Two current, five former CMs and three DyCMs bite dust in Assembly polls

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and his Uttarakhand counterpart Pushkar Singh Dhami lost the polls from the seats they held respectively

Goa election results 2022: Sawant holds fort, set for a second term

Utpal Parrikar, the son of former BJP chief minister late Manohar Parrikar, featured at third place from Panjim constituency after he contested as a rebel when the BJP did not give him a ticket

After poll results, market to shift focus back on geopolitics: Emkay

It holds that the strong political outcome for the BJP implies space for policy continuity ahead

The power of 2, plus 1: Seven takeaways from Assembly Elections 2022

In Assembly Elections 2022, Modi has become a colossus Indian politics hasn't seen, Kejriwal has established a new politics of his own kind, and Yogi is the leader to watch

Puducherry BJP celebrates party's victory in Assembly polls

Home Minister of Puducherry and senior leader of the BJP led a rally of the party workers here on Thursday, celebrating the victory of the party in the four State Assembly polls

We will win one day: Aaditya Thackeray on Sena's poor poll show

Maharashtra Minister and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray said results of the just held assembly polls will not impact the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in the state.

Assembly elections: Nearly 800,000 voters in five states chose NOTA option

In Uttar Pradesh, which has the maximum number of 403 assembly seats, 621,186 voters or 0.7 per cent used the NOTA option

Challenges ahead for new govts in UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur

The incoming govts will have to work on creating more job opportunities to bring these states' unemployment rates close to the national average, besides containing inflation and meeting poll promises

The new election paradigm

Welfarism is gaining ground among voters

Punjab polls: Among 13 winning women candidates, 11 belong to AAP

Thirteen of the 93 women who contested the Punjab polls tasted victory and 11 of them belong to the Aam Aadmi Party, which registered a landslide win bagging 92 of the 117 assembly seats.

Goa Assembly elections: TMC's high decibel campaign fizzles to a nought

Voters in the coastal state of Goa have poured cold water, at least for now, on the TMC' plans to expand its footprint beyond West Bengal and emerge as a nationwide party challenging the BJP.

U'khand: After Dhami's loss, MoS Ajay Bhatt frontrunner for CM's post?

The BJP leadership has started looking for a suitable CM candidate for the hill state after retaining power with a comfortable majority on Thursday.

Modi hails 'jeet ka chauka', says 2022 results have set tone for 2024 polls

The BJP's win in the four states where it was in power augurs well for the country in its 75th year of independence, the PM said

People voted for BJP as PM ensured good governance, says Sonowal

People of the country support the BJP as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ensured good governance and provided a life of dignity to them, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said

Assembly polls: BJP soars as space further shrinks for Congress, AAP rises

BJP's splendid performance in the four states ruled by it, sweeping away opposition parties with its governance model and PM Modi's popularity has made it the firm favourites for the 2024 elections