ASSEMBLY 2024
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Maharashtra's poll pitch sweetened with Rs 1,898 cr loan for struggling sugar mills tied to NCP and BJP leaders
Maharashtra assembly elections: The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has approved a working capital loan of Rs 1,898 crore to the Maharashtra government to support 13 struggling sugar mills. Five of these mills are linked to Ajit Pawar's NCP politicians, and five are associated with BJP leaders. The loan is provided ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections.
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Modi in Rajya Sabha: 'Given full freedom...,' PM defends ED, CBI actions on Opposition
Addressing allegations of political bias, Modi said that the government does not interfere with these agencies, stating, "Maine karwahi karne k liye khuli chooth dekh rahi hai, sarkar kahi pe tang nahi, par apna kaam imandari se kare" (I have given them full freedom to act, the government does not interfere, but they must do their work with honesty).
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Modi Rajya Sabha Speech: PM responds to Motion of Thanks on President's address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday during a discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address.
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UP cabinet passes draft of UP NIRMAN Bill-2024 to attract investors
The Uttar Pradesh government passed the draft of the Uttar Pradesh Nodal Investment Region for Manufacturing (Construction) Area Bill (NIRMAN)-2024 in a bid to boost the state's economy to one trillion dollars. The bill aims to create Special Investment Regions (SIRs) to attract big investors. The decision will promote economic development, ease of doing business, and create new job opportunities. Additionally, the cabinet approved a proposal for a Memorandum of Understanding between ITPO and MSME to encourage industrial investment.
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Pakistan's National Assembly passes Rs 18,877 billion budget for fiscal 2024-25
The budget, facing opposition, sets growth targets and tax revenue goals while addressing concerns about IMF loans and tax exemptions to aid economic growth.
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Lok Sabha: Parliament echoes with 'Manipur' slogans as MPs from hill state take oath
Congress's newly elected MP, Alfred Kanngam Arthur from outer Manipur and inner Manipur's Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, takes oath as Member of ParliamentLok Sabha: Parliament echoes with 'Manipur' slogans as MPs from hill state take oath
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Piyush Goyal rejects speculations on change of leadership in Maharashtra BJP
Union Minister and senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal rejected speculations on a change of leadership in the party's Maharashtra unit following the party's dismal performance in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
This is what Kylian Mbappe asked the people of France to do in the upcoming elections
Kylian Mbappe has urged the young voters in France to prevent the rising extremes in the country. He has urged them to uphold liberal French values. These comments have been made before the elections to the National Assembly.
Election Results 2024: Key takeaways from the Lok Sabha polls
As the results have trickled in for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, they revealed that the NDA has a lead on 295 seats while the INDIA opposition bloc gains on 235. The BJP leads with 241 seats, relying heavily on its NDA partners for a majority. Despite setbacks, BJP's vote share improves slightly. Regional parties make significant gains in various states, and the Congress shows a strong resurgence, largely attributed to Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra.
AP Election Result Winner List 2024: TDP, YRSCP and Congress, check who is winning and losing? Here is the complete list
AP Election Result 2024: The 2024 Andhra Pradesh elections witnessed a fierce battle between the ruling YSR Congress Party and the opposition, including the BJP, TDP, and Jan Sena Party. Exit polls suggest a significant win for the BJP-led NDA. With high voter turnout, the results, to be announced soon, are anticipated to shape the state's political landscape. In Lok Sabha and Assembly races, key contenders like YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and N Chandrababu Naidu lead with notable margins.
AP Lok Sabha polls 2024: Chandrababu Naidu makes a resounding comeback in Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP-BJPJSP alliance wins landslide victory in Andhra Pradesh assembly polls, defeating YSR Jagan Mohan Reddy regime.
Odisha Assembly Election 2024 Winners List: Naveen Patnaik on the way out as BJP crosses majority mark
Odisha Assembly Election 2024 Winners List: Patnaik’s BJD has been a dominant player of state politics for over two decades, with the incumbent government presenting poverty alleviation and disaster management among its major achievements. Fondly called as Naveen Babu, Patnaik is the second longest serving CM in India, with his party going from strength to strength since 1997.
AP Assembly Election 2024 Winners List: Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and BJP set to form government after YSRCP's dismal showing
Andhra Pradesh Election 2024 Winners List: Former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's TDP is allied with the Bharatiya Janata Party and actor Pawan Kalyan's Janasena Party, with exit polls predicting a big win for the alliance. Opposing the alliance are the Congress, and the YSR Congress Party expected to register single-digit win in the state.
Odisha Lok Sabha Election Result Winner List 2024: BJP or BJD, who is winning? Check list here
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading 19 out of 21 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha, with the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress each leading one seat. The state's dynamic political landscape makes it crucial for the 2024 elections. Exit polls suggest the BJP could win 18-20 seats, while the ruling BJD might secure 0-2 seats. The BJP is expected to receive 51% of the votes, followed by the BJD with 33% and the Congress with 13%.
Pithapuram Assembly Election Result: Pawan Kalyan likely to cruise to victory with almost 70,000 vote lead
The Pithapuram constituency went to polling in the fourth phase of the Assembly elections on May 13. Candidates in the fray for the East Godavari subsect include the Congress' Madepalli Satyananda Rao, the Bahujan Samaj Party's Bulli Raju Prattipati. Held by the YSRCP's Pendem Dorababu, the seat looks to be out of the YS Jagan-led party's grip amid a dismal showing in this year's elections.
How accurate are exit polls? Here are six times when exit poll predictions proved wrong
Exit Polls Exit polls, often viewed as indicators of election results, can be significantly inaccurate. Notable instances include the 2004 and 2014 Lok Sabha elections, 2017 UP Assembly elections, and the 2015 Bihar and Delhi Assembly elections, where exit polls greatly diverged from actual outcomes. Recent 2023 Chhattisgarh elections also saw BJP's unexpected victory, defying exit poll predictions favoring Congress.
Final voter turnout of 74.41 pc recorded in phase 4 of Odisha assembly elections
The exit polls on Saturday predicted that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is expected to double its tally in Odisha in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The BJP is making an effort to enter the bastion of Biju Janata Dal.
Odisha Assembly Election Results Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: Tight race between BJP and BJD in Naveen Patnaik bastion
The India Today-Axis My India exit poll suggests significant gains for the BJP in Odisha, with projected seats ranging from 62 to 80 in the 147-seat Assembly. Similarly, the BJD, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, is anticipated to secure 62 to 80 seats, marking a notable decrease from their previous tally. If accurate, this would be the first time since 2004 that the BJD fails to secure an outright majority.
Arunachal Pradesh Election Results 2024: Here is the full winner list
Arunachal Pradesh Elections 2024 Results: The BJP secured its third consecutive victory in Arunachal Pradesh, winning 33 out of 60 assembly seats. The party won 23 of the 50 contested seats and leads in 12 more, having already won 10 seats unopposed. Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein retained their seats. The BJP is set for a dominant majority in the state assembly.
Sikkim Elections Winners Losers List: SKM secures 2nd consecutive win. Here is the full list of winners
The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) secured a second consecutive term in the Himalayan state, winning 19 out of 32 assembly seats. Led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, the SKM also leads in 12 additional seats. Elections were held alongside the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 19. Counting began at 6 am today, with an estimated 80% voter turnout.
Arunachal, Sikkim Exit Polls 2024 Result Live: Who's winning the throne in AP and Sikkim?
Arunachal - Sikkim Exit Polls 2024 News Live: Arunachal Pradesh saw simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections on April 19, with vote counting set for June 2. The BJP has already secured 10 of 60 assembly seats unopposed. In Sikkim, the ruling SKM, led by Prem Singh Tamang, seeks a second term, with vote counting also on June 2.
Phase 7 Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 62% voter participation recorded in final phase
In the final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, West Bengal led with a voter turnout of 69.89% till 5 pm, followed by Jharkhand at 67.95% and Himachal Pradesh at 66.56%. The overall turnout was 58.34%. Voting covered 57 constituencies across seven states and Chandigarh. Results will be announced on June 4.
AP Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: Major upset predicted in Andhra Pradesh, TDP+ seen getting huge mandate
Exit polls for the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections, held alongside Lok Sabha polls, will be declared soon by various media organizations. In 2019, YSRCP won 151 seats while the TDP secured victory in just 23 seats.
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