Gandhis in huddle as Congress is moving towards second consecutive defeat
May 23, 2019, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (UNI) Facing a second consecutive rout in the Lok Sabha polls, Congress' first family is in close contact with each other as both mother and sister visited party president Rahul Gandhi, who is trailing behind BJP's Smriti Irani in Gandhi-Nehru family's traditional seat Amethi.
BJP veteran LK Advani greets Narendra Modi for steering BJP towards 'unprecedented victory'
May 23, 2019, at 04:33 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (UNI) BJP veteran L K Advani on Thursday congratulated his one-time lieutenant and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for steering the saffron party towards 'unprecedented victory' in the elections.
Two civilians injured in grenade attack in south Kashmir
May 23, 2019, at 04:17 pm
Srinagar, May 23 (UNI) Two civilians were injured on Thursday in a grenade attack by suspected militants in south Kashmir district of Anantnag.
Bhutan, Nepal PM wish Narendra Modi on his party's Lok Sabha polls victory
May 23, 2019, at 04:16 pm
Kathmandu, May 23 (IBNS): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday wished Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA registered a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls.
Received a solid slap on my face: Prakash Raj
May 23, 2019, at 04:12 pm
Bangalore, May 23 (IBNS): As he trailed in the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha seat, Southern actor Prakash Raj on Thursday said he received a 'solid slap'on the face.
Narendra Modi wishes Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, Naveen Patnaik for Assembly polls victory
May 23, 2019, at 03:57 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished YSRCP President Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy after his party registered a massive victory in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls.
Omar Abdullah wishes Amit Shah, PM Modi for their 'professional campaign'
May 23, 2019, at 03:33 pm
Srinagar, May 23 (IBNS): As the BJP-led NDA is all set to register a victory in the Lok Sabha polls, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday praised BJP chief Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their 'very professional campaign'.
Maharashtra: BJP-Shiv Sena leads in 8 of 10 seats in Vidarbha
May 23, 2019, at 03:31 pm
Nagpur, May 23 (UNI) Early trends in the morning showed that BJP-Shiv Sena alliance was sweeping all the ten seats of Vidarbha, but the trend changed a little with Independent candidate from Amravati Navneet Rana of Yuva Swabhiman Party and Congress candidate from Chandrapur Suresh alias Balu Dhanorkar taking the lead over their respective rivals.
BJP-AGP set to bag Assam; Rahul Gandhi's Congress party's hopes crushed
May 23, 2019, at 03:25 pm
Guwahati, May 23 (UNI) The ruling BJP-led coalition in Assam is set to emerge winners with its candidates attaining unassailable leads in at least three constituencies, while its candidates are in the lead in seven others out of total 14 Lok Sabha seats in the state.
Rahul Gandhi maintains India's future PM tag for another five years: BJP Kerala tweets
May 23, 2019, at 03:22 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Attacking Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Kerala BJP on Thursday said he is maintaining the "India's Future PM" title for another five years.
OPINION: And the winner is Chowkidar Narendra Damodardas Modi
May 23, 2019, at 03:21 pm
When Narendra Modi walked the red carpet in robes (something like a jobba what Tagore used to wear) and a Himachali headgear in the precincts of Kedarnath temple, after a gruelling poll campaign crisscrossing India, many likened him to characters of American fantasy drama on TV, Game of Thrones.
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Indian PM Narendra Modi over Lok Sabha polls result
May 23, 2019, at 03:10 pm
Beijing, May 23 (IBNS): Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi after his Bharatiya Janata Party registered a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls.
India wins yet again: Narendra Modi tweets
May 23, 2019, at 02:56 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): As his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government registered a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted and said the result reflected India's win in the general elections.
Global leaders greet Narendra Modi on Lok Sabha polls results
May 23, 2019, at 02:53 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): As Narendra Modi led his Bharatiya Janata Party to register a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls, global leaders joined ton congratulate him over the Indian general polls results.
AAP congratulates BJP and PM Narendra Modi over Lok Sabha poll victory
May 23, 2019, at 02:24 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (UNI) With counting trends showing a clear victory for BJP in Lok Sabha Election 2019, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday congratulated the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that they respect the people’s mandate.
BJP leader Hema Malini ahead in poll race in Mathura; extends gratitude to voters
May 23, 2019, at 02:22 pm
Mathura, May 23 (UNI) Yesteryear actress and Bollywood's dreamgirl Hema Malini is leading with a decisive margin from the Mathura Lok Sabha seat.
Telangana: BJP secure leads in four LS seats
May 23, 2019, at 02:20 pm
Hyderabad, May 23 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is making inroads into Telangana as it is leading in 4 out of 17 Lok Sabha seats for which the counting was in progress.
Mehbooba Mufti greets Narendra Modi; says time for Congress to get an Amit Shah
May 23, 2019, at 02:17 pm
Srinagar, May 23 (UNI) Congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi for getting ‘a historic mandate’ in the Lok Sabha results, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said ‘it is time for Congress to get an Amit Shah’.
CM Mamata Banerjee greets winners, but wants full review of results
May 23, 2019, at 02:14 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS/UNI) Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday gracefully conceded electoral losses in the state as the BJP emerged as a key opponent of her party but said that a review of the results was required.
PM Narendra Modi calls Cabinet meeting on Friday
May 23, 2019, at 02:12 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (UNI) The Union Cabinet will meet on Friday after the results for 17th Lok Sabha elections were declared on Thursday evening.
Naveen Patnaik's BJD all set to retain power in Odisha
May 23, 2019, at 02:02 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is all set to retain power in Odisha assembly poll as per the latest trend.
Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls: Jagan Mohan Reddy to be sworn-in as CM on May 30
May 23, 2019, at 01:58 pm
Vijayawada. May 23 (UNI) Following the landslide victory in Assembly election, YSRCP President Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy will sworn-in Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on May 30.
May 23, 2019, at 01:54 pm
Jerusalem, May 23 (IBNS): In a tweet in Hindi, Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his Bharatiya Janata Party registered a massive victory in the Lok Sabha polls as counting of votes for the general elections is currently going on.
Verdict 2019: Narendra Modi set to become PM for second term as BJP storms back to power
May 23, 2019, at 01:39 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Narendra Modi, whose tenure witnessed measures like GST and demonetization and a fierce attack from a united Opposition over everything from Rafale to his foreign visits, is all set to return as the Prime Minister of the country for a second term with his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) guided by its chief election strategy architect and national president Amit Shah marching ahead in the Lok Sabha polls as counting of votes progressed on Thursday.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi is comfortably ahead in Wayanad by over 2 lakh votes
May 23, 2019, at 01:23 pm
Wayanad, May 23 (IBNS): Even as Rahul Gandhi is trailing in Amethi, he is comfortably ahead of his opponent in Wayanad constituency as counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls is currently going on Thursday.
LS Poll: Rajnath Singh, Sushma Swaraj thank people for giving decisive mandate to BJP
May 23, 2019, at 01:15 pm
Lucknow/New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday thanked the people for once again giving a decisive mandate to the BJP as the party is gearing up to form the government at the Centre for a second straight term.
May 23, 2019, at 12:50 pm
Amaravati, May 23 (IBNS): At a time when Bharatiya Janata Party is sweeping the Lok Sbaha polls, Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy's Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) is marching ahead in Andhra Pradesh where counting for the Assembly polls is currently going on.
Kashmir: Five shops damaged in fire in Uri
May 23, 2019, at 12:32 pm
Srinagar, May 23 (UNI) About five shops were damaged in a fire incident in the border town of Uri in north Kashmir district of Baramulla on Thursday morning.
Kolkata South: Mala Roy ahead of BJP's Chandra Kumar Bose by over 2 lakh seats
May 23, 2019, at 12:30 pm
Kolkata, May 23 (IBNS): At a time when West Bengal is witnessing a tough battle between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, Mala Roy, a candidate of state CM Mamata Banerjee's party, is leading ahead of her BJP opponent Chandra Kumar Bose by over 2 lakh votes.
Border star Sunny Deol shines for BJP from Gurdaspur , Congress candidate Urmila Matondkar trails
May 23, 2019, at 12:19 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Several key celebrities are contesting the Lok Sabha polls this year and among them BJP leader Sunny Deol is currently leading in Punjab's Gurdaspur area.