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The Rashtriya Lok Dal on Thursday bagged eight seats in western UP where the impact of the farmers’ agitation was most pronounced.

With the Congress suffering a crushing defeat in the latest round of assembly polls, party MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said it is time to reaffirm the idea of India that the Congress has stood for and reform the party's organisational leadership in a manner that will reignite those ideas and inspi

Author Geetanjali Shree’s translated Hindi novel “Tomb of Sand” is among 13 books long listed for the International Booker Prize. It is the first Hindi language work of fiction to make it to the long list of the prestigious literary prize unveiled in London on Thursday.

With the Congress biting dust in five state elections, knives are out for party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with top leaders itching for accountability of the events that unfolded in the run up to the polls.

Swaraj India president and former AAP leader Yogendra Yadav on Thursday termed the Arvind Kejriwal-led party’s performance in Punjab “spectacular and extraordinary”, but said it’s more “an indictment” of the “entire political establishment” rather than

As results of the assembly polls showed BJP’s clear mandate in Uttar Pradesh, pollsters emerged winners with on-target prediction of not only the saffron party’s victory, but also an emphatic win for AAP in Punjab.

A Pakistani “intruder” was shot dead and a drone was brought down by the Border Security Force (BSF) troops in separate incidents along the India-Pakistan frontier in Punjab, officials said on Thursday.

Citing improvement in the Covid-19 situation, the Election Commission on Thursday lifted the ban on victory processions during the counting of votes and declaration of results in the five states where elections were held recently.

After being an influential player in Uttar Pradesh politics for three decades, Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party has been relegated to the margins with the party set to witness its poorest performance ever in assembly polls.

The BJP’s victory in the assembly polls on Thursday has put the party on a stronger wicket for the election for the post of President expected later this year.

Aam Aadmi Party has swept Punjab and the ruling BJP is all set to defend its governments in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur having crossed the half way mark either on its own or with allies.

Hailing the AAP’s performance in Punjab as a “revolution”, party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that with their huge mandate, the people have said that Kejriwal is not a terrorist.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami lost Khatima but his party is headed for a decisive victory in Uttarakhand.

The ruling BJP is playing the 4-0 sweep as an approval and endorsement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his personal popularity, his “pro-poor, pro-people” policies and the pitch that the party played hard in these elections-the “benefits of a double-engine government”. 

Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has been trailing from Amritsar-East constituency, has congratulated the Aam Aadmi Party for the massive victory.

Initial counting of votes cast in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections revealed that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is leading from the Gorakhpur Urban constituency, as per Election Commission sources.

Gold in the national capital on Wednesday jumped Rs 427 to Rs 54,377 per 10 gram, reflecting the overnight gains in international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh seems to be ahead in enough seats to hold onto power.

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Targeting PM Narendra Modi on farmers’ issues, Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik today said the law to guarantee Minimum Support Price (MSP) did not materialise as “a friend of the PM wants to buy grain at cheaper rates”.

Unidentified gunmen have shot dead a "businessman" in Karachi, who Indian intelligence officials said was Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, involved in the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines plane IC-814 and fatal stabbing of passenger Rupin Katyal.

Aviation stocks were in heavy demand on Wednesday, a day after India announced resumption of regular international flights from March 27 after a two-year hiatus.

Markets regulator SEBI has approved the initial public offering (IPO) proposal of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).

Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain today made the cut for the women’s World Championships to be held in Istanbul in May after three days of trials at the end of which some other seasoned campaigners like Nikhat Zareen and Pooja Rani also qualified for the event.

Former Defence Minister and Congress veteran AK Antony is all set to hang his boots after 52 years in active politics. Antony (81) today said he would not seek reelection once his Rajya Sabha term ends in April.