A mammoth exercise ends
Even the scorching heat failed to deter enthusiastic voters from fulfilling their national duty as also attending political rallies. There were no reports of fraud, though those…
The Statesman
News Analysis: ‘A victory that feels like defeat’
The opposition INDIA alliance led by Congress made a strong comeback that has done the spadework for a check and balance in a democracy.
INDIA bloc upbeat but Modi looks at mandate to continue in office
While the Congress increased its own tally from 46 seats in the previous Lok Sabha to close to 100 seats in the 18th Lok Sabha, its INDIA alliance has secured a formidable…
PM Modi-led NDA wins but Opposition’s revival unnerves ruling BJP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have won a third term for the BJP and its NDA allies but the revival of the Congress-led Opposition is the biggest take away from the election.
Noon Trend: INDI alliance cruising ahead in UP
At 12 Noon, after 4 hours of counting in UP in all the 80 seats, the numbers were fluctuating. In around 20 seats, the margin between the candidates is just around 5,000 votes…
Should finance lead the real sector?
As emerging and developing economies navigate a turbulent world of intense geopolitical rivalry and worsening climate warming, the question of a new development model is at the…
ECI assures foolproof arrangements to ensure fair counting
This has been one of the general elections where no major incident of violence was reported, said Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar.
Sonia Gandhi hopeful ‘Lok Sabha elections results will be completely opposite to exit polls’
All the exit polls have predicted a thumping majority for Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA. If the exit polls hold true, the BJP-led alliance is poised to win more than 360…
It’s 4th June today, the day for the verdict on India’s longest Lok Sabha poll
After campaigning and polling amid heat waves for the past six weeks, the nation’s verdict on the 18th Lok Sabha elections will be available early on Tuesday, June 4, setting in…
Severe heatwave in Chhattisgarh, death toll mounts to 15
The Bilaspur division alone has witnessed ten deaths due to the severe heat conditions.