Mumbai: Maharashtra's ruling Grand Alliance of BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP on Friday won all nine seats contested in the biennial elections for 11 seats of the state Legislative Council.In the results declared in the evening of the elections held earlier in the day, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
Jaipur: The BJP state working committee meeting will be held here on Saturday and will be attended by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and over 8,000 party workers, state president CP Joshi said."The meeting will be held in two sessions at the JECC auditorium in Sitapura and...
Dahal had the support of only 63 MPs, far short of the 138 votes needed to pass the floor test in the 275-member House.Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire announced, "Since only 63 votes were cast in favor of the confidence motion, which is short of the majority in the House of Representatives, I declare...
Islamabad, Pakistan Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Tehreek-e-Insaf will emerge as the largest party in Parliament with 109 seats after the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that it is eligible for allocation of seats reserved for women and minorities , according to a media report.In a major...
BENGALURU: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday dismissed any rumors of "politics of adjustment" in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections and said Congress party workers fought hard.Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress president, was reacting to reports that party...
Making some strong comments, he said that though the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and the Congress did very well in the LS polls, “the upcoming Assembly battle will not be easy.”“Congress has now become the largest party in the state. But we still have to work aggressively for the upcoming Assembly...
A 13-member full court read the judgment - a split verdict with eight in favor and five against - declaring that the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the Peshawar High Court (PHC) to allocate reserved seats to the ruling coalition was unconstitutional."The Pakistan...
“This (central) government is not stable… not strong. This cannot continue further...my best wishes to him,” the Chief Minister said in a brief media interaction.Responding to a question, the Chief Minister said that during the last Lok Sabha elections, the victory margin in a particular...
Mumbai, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the BJP-led NDA government at the Center was unstable and may not complete its term.Banerjee met Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray at his residence 'Matoshree' in Bandra area. She will also meet NCP (SP) president Sharad...
Kathmandu, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Friday lost a vote of confidence in Parliament after coalition partner CPN-UML withdrew its support, a development that will lead to the formation of a new government led by former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli.Prachanda...
KATHMANDU: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Friday lost the trust vote in Parliament after the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) withdrew its support to his government.69-year-old Prachanda got 63 votes in the 275-member House of Representatives...
There are 12 candidates in the running for 11 seats.The quota of winners for the elections is set at 23, as the current strength of the 288-member Assembly is 274.Counting will begin at 5 p.m. and the result is expected late Friday night.Ruler MahaYuti has fielded 9 nominees, while Maha...
Patna, the ruling NDA in Bihar and the opposition Mahagathbandhan crossed swords on Friday over the demand for special status for the state, which appears to have intensified ahead of the budget session of Parliament.The demand was first made soon after the creation of Jharkhand robbed the...
The recent debate against rival Donald Trump appears to have confirmed some people's worst fears. Critics said the oldest sitting president in American history is in a state of cognitive decline.That's because two weeks ago, Biden appeared in a nationally televised debate physically frail...
Islamabad, In a major legal victory for the party of jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party is eligible for allocation of seats reserved for women and minorities in the Parliament and in provincial elections...
New Delhi, The Supreme Court granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is not a victory for the AAP as the court has put its "seal of approval" on his guilt in the AAP case. excise policy, the BJP claimed on Friday.Kejriwal, the AAP national coordinator, had sought from the...
Panaji Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said the BJP has been a different party and that is why it has repeatedly won the trust of voters, but warned the saffron team not to repeat the mistakes made by the Congress in the past, which saw its exit. power."If we continue doing what the...
New Delhi: A court here on Friday extended the judicial custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till July 25 in a corruption case related to the alleged excise duty policy scam, which is being investigated by the CBI.Kejriwal was produced before special judge Kaveri Baweja through...
Kathmandu, Nepal's embattled Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Friday slammed the Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN-UML for forging an alliance out of fear instead of shared principles and accused them of pushing the nation towards regression.Addressing the House of...
High drama prevailed as police personnel detained BJP leaders and party workers.A heated argument broke out between protesters and police. The BJP leaders and party workers, who were to start the 'Mysuru Chalo' march, blocked the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway near Kanminake, following which they...