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BJP's Historic Comeback in Delhi: Sweeping Victory Over AAP, Expanding Its National Footprint

The BJP made a thumping comeback in Delhi after nearly 27 years. It delivered a decisive blow to the Aam Aadmi Party in a sweeping victory that further expands its saffron footprint across the country. The BJP secured 48 out of 70 seats, while AAP was reduced to just 22. The Congress, once a dominant force in Delhi, drew a blank for the third consecutive assembly election. AAP veteran and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was defeated in Jangpura, while party supremo Arvind Kejriwal also lost New Delhi.

'India needs fresh blood to purge politics of deceit': PM Modi invites youth to join politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a resounding victory in the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, ending AAP’s decade-long rule in the national capital. As BJP workers erupted in celebrations across Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the party headquarters to address supporters. The BJP headquarters turned into a sea of saffron, with thousands of enthusiastic party workers cheering, waving flags, and chanting slogans. Joining the celebrations were Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP National President JP Nadda, and other senior party leaders, who hailed the victory as a historic mandate for development. 'India needs fresh blood to purge politics of deceit': PM Modi invites youth to join politics. Watch here for more

BJP celebrates victory in Delhi Assembly elections

The BJP has secured a majority in the Delhi Assembly elections. Party leaders and workers celebrated their victory across the national capital, with their counterparts in other states also joining in. AAP’s top leaders, including national convenor and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Saurabh Bharadwaj and Satyendar Jain, have lost their elections. Kejriwal lost the high-profile New Delhi seat to BJP’s Parvesh Verma by a margin of 4,089 votes. The Bharatiya Janata Party is poised to form a government in Delhi after more than 26 years.

Delhi Assembly Polls: Early trends predict victory for BJP, setback for AAP

The Delhi Assembly elections are a fierce political battle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). AAP, facing multiple criminal cases, seeks a fourth consecutive term, while BJP, buoyed by a recent Lok Sabha victory, hopes to end 28 years of non-rule in Delhi. Most exit polls predict a BJP victory. AAP has alleged the Election Commission is withholding booth-wise data. With a 60.54% voter turnout, BJP leads in 37 seats, AAP in 25, and Congress in one as of 8:45 am. The results will significantly shape Delhi's political future.

Delhi Assembly Polls: Counting of votes today | Heavy security deployed | Preparations in full swing

Preparations are in full swing for the vote counting of the Delhi Assembly elections, set to take place on Saturday. A robust security plan has been implemented, including a three-tier security arrangement with 10,000 police personnel and two paramilitary companies at each of the 19 counting centers. The election, held on February 5, saw 70 Assembly seats contested by 699 candidates across 13,766 polling stations. Authorities have heightened security to ensure a smooth counting process, with personnel stationed outside key centers such as Maharani Bagh and Hari Nagar. Exit polls indicate a potential victory for the BJP, with AAP predicted to fall behind and Congress continuing to struggle. Vote counting will begin at 8 AM, and early trends are expected to emerge in the first few hours. The voter turnout for the election was reported at 60.54%, and the outcome will determine whether AAP retains power or BJP makes a comeback after 27 years.

Mukesh Ambani And Family Cast Their Vote In Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, his wife and Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita Ambani, and other members of the Ambani family cast their vote on Wednesday in the Maharashtra assembly elections. Earlier today, Mukesh Ambani arrived at a voting booth in Mumbai with his sons Anant Ambani and Akash Ambani, and daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta. Later, Nita Ambani and daughter Isha Ambani also exercised their franchise.

Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Sachin Tendulkar To Rajkummar Rao: Celebs Among Early Voters In Mumbai

Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, actor Akshay Kumar and Rajkummar Rao are among the early voters in the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024. The Bollywood celebrities stepped out of their homes early in the day to exercise their fundamental right to vote. Sachin Tendulkar along with his wife Anjali and daughter Sara cast their vote at a polling booth in Mumbai. The trio showed their inked fingers to the media.

BJP's Vinod Tawde Accused Of 'Buying' Votes | BJP Calls Claim Baseless | EC Files F.I.R

The Election Commission filed an FIR against Maharashtra's BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde after he was accused of distributing cash for votes in Palghar district by the Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA). This comes just one day ahead of the Assembly elections in the state. The party accused Tawde of carrying Rs 5 crore in his bag. In a video, BVA workers can be seen storming into the Vivanta Hotel in Nalasopara during a meeting between the BJP leader and the BJP's candidate from Nalasopara Rajan Naik.

Maharashtra Election 2024: Will Aaditya Thackeray Win Worli Again? | Can Shiv Sena Win Mumbadevi?

In Moneycontrol's Maharashtra Election 2024 Know Your Candidate series' first episode, we cover Mumbai South assembly seats. From Worli, Shivadi, Byculla, Malabar Hill, Mumbadevi and Colaba. Worli and Shivadi assembly has been Shiv Sena UBT's fortress, whereas BJP has been consistently winning the Malabar Hill assembly, and same goes with Congress on winning Mumbadevi. It will interesting to see who will win the Byculla and Colaba assemblies Watch the video to know more

MC Exclusive: Uddhav Thackeray Will Be CM Again, Says Priyanka Chaturvedi | Calls Fadnavis Liar

MC Exclusive: Uddhav Thackeray Will Be CM again, Says Priyanka Chaturvedi | Calls Fadnavis Liar Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has criticized the Mahayuti government for taking projects away from Maharashtra. She stated that if the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) were to come to power, they would have to cancel the Dharavi redevelopment tender. Chaturvedi also blamed the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP for the rising unemployment and financial distress in the state. Check out the entire interview to know more

Omar Abdullah sworn in as J&K Chief Minister; Congress stays out of government

Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, marking his second term and the region's first elected government since the abrogation of Article 370. Surender Choudhary was appointed deputy chief minister to promote inclusivity. Congress, led by Tariq Hameed Karra, chose not to join the ministry, citing its demand for the restoration of statehood. Prominent INDIA bloc leaders attended the ceremony, showcasing political support. Omar Abdullah dismissed rumours of a rift with Congress, stating discussions over ministerial roles are ongoing. The NC-Congress alliance won 48 seats in the recent elections.

BJP reverses Lok Sabha dip: 5 takeaways for National Politics

The counting of votes for Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections are underway. As BJP reverses Lok Sabha dip, here are 5 takeaways of national politics

Latest update of Mumbai’s underground Metro Line 3 |Aarey JVLR to BKC | Services starts from Oct 6

Mumbai’s first underground metro’s phase-1 is ready to roll. The 12.69 km stretch of phase-1 from Aarey JVLR to Bandra-Kurla Complex will have ten station. Nine trains comprising eight cars will be pressed into service on this route to run a total of 96 daily trips. One Metro train can ferry 2,500 passengers while the headway between two Metro trains is expected to be 6.40 minutes.The fares will range from Rs 10 to Rs 50 and the commuters will be able to purchase tickets through an app as well as from physical counters.

Israel removes map showing incorrect depiction of Jammu & Kashmir after backlash

In a rare incident, Israel removed a map of India from its official website after it inaccurately depicted a part of Jammu and Kashmir as belonging to Pakistan. Israel’s Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, explained that the map was taken down, describing it as a "website editor’s mistake." The map had displayed the state of Israel alongside countries of the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. After social media backlash, particularly on the platform 'X', where users flagged the error, Azar responded, "Website editor's mistake. Thank you for noticing. Was taken down." India consistently asserts that Jammu and Kashmir is an inseparable part of the country. This "map fiasco" occurred while Israel is engaged in conflict with Iran’s proxies in the Middle East.

Chhattisgarh: 30 Naxalites eliminated in major encounter in Dantewada

In an anti-Naxalite operation on October 4, at least 30 Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces along the Dantewada-Narayanpur border in Chhattisgarh. The gunfight occurred in the Abhujmaad forest, and senior Naxal cadres are believed to be among the dead. A large cache of weapons, including an AK-47 and an SLR, was recovered. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai praised the operation, stating that Naxalism is nearing its end. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set March 2026 as the target to eliminate Naxalism. So far, 185 Naxalites have been killed this year.

Major fire in Andhra Pradesh pharma unit kills 17 people, injures 33

A major fire and explosion ripped through a pharma unit here on Wednesday leaving 17 people dead and 33 injured. The damage could have been worse but due to lunchtime fewer workers were in the plant when the accident occurred. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, will visit the site on Aug 22 and, has ordered a high-level enquiry into the incident, promising stringent action against the management in case of negligence.

Heavy Downpour Causes Water-Logging in Hyderabad | IMD Predicts Thurnderstorm

Heavy to very heavy rainfall lashed parts of Hyderabad on August 20 even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning for heavy rainfall over the southern and western districts of Telangana. IMD officials predict a gradual decrease in rainfall in parts of the state on Wednesday before reviving again due to a low pressure area in Bay of Bengal. #rain #heavyrain #hyderabad #hyderabadnewsupdates #telangana #hyderabadrains #telangananews

Cauvery Water Dispute: Karnataka Decides to Release 8000 Cusecs to Tamil Nadu in All Party Meet

An All-Party meet was held in Bengaluru on July 14 where discussion regarding the issues related to the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee were put forth by members of the opposition as well as legal teams. Karnataka CM Siddramaiah said that they would appeal before CWMA and also release only 8000 cusecs of water. BJP leader CT Ravi said that Karnataka would only be able to release more water depending on the rainfall situation. Listen in to what the leaders had to say

Election Results: 'People of India Have Rejected the Dictatorial Govt': Maha Congress

Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole said that the people of India rejected the 'dictatorial government' at the Centre in the Lok Sabha elections. His comments came as Maha Vikas Aghadi was winning more seats in Maharashtra than the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said Congress and INDIA bloc raised issues of people in the Lok Sabha elections. Watch here to know more.

Election Results: Bears Sweep to Power on D-Street | India VIX Jumps 39% | Investors lose Rs 30 Lakh Cr

Market sees biggest drag in 4 years as investors' wealth erodes by Rs 30 lakh crore. The Nifty ended the day at 21,884.50, down 1,379 points after touching a low of 21,281 during the day. The Sensex tumbled 4,389 points to finish at 72,079.05. Mid and small caps fared even worse with the respective indices falling 6-7%. The big worry for the market is the policy decisions could slow down, now that BJP might not get majority on its own.

Lok Sabha Poll Results: Bloodbath On D-street | Nifty Below 22300, Sensex Sheds 3000 pts | N18ER

As of 11am early trends show that the gap between the NDA & INDI Alliance narrows so are market participants reacting to those early trends. NDA currently show 302 leads whereas INDI Alliance at 207. Nifty is down over 400 points at 22,700 levels while Sensex has taken a nosedive over 1500 points down

PM Modi files nomination for Varanasi Lok Sabha seat with top BJP and NDA leaders present

Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi on May 14. After submitting his nomination, PM Modi interacted with BJP and NDA leaders at the Varanasi collectorate. Key BJP leaders present included Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Hardeep Singh Puri, and UP CM Yogi Adityanath. Alliance leaders like TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, and others also attended. Modi is aiming for a hat-trick in the Varanasi seat, which he first won in 2014.

India's election management an example to world's democracies: PM Modi after casting his vote

Lok Sabha Elections Phase 3: Prime Minister Modi says India's democracy sets an example to other democracies of the world. After casting his vote from Ahmedabad, he urged people to cast their votes in elections. Watch.

'Congress' Prince wore sacred thread', PM Modi hits at Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi

Amid ongoing Lok Sabha Polls 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public meeting in UP’s Etawah on May 5. During the address, he took a jibe at Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi. Following this, he said that the Congress Leader earlier wore the sacred thread before the 2019 Indian General Elections but this time even the Temple visits have stopped. He said Congress refused the invitation to Ayodhya's Pran Pratishtha. Watch.

Rashtriya Janata Dal Leader, Tejaswi Yadav hits back at PM Modi over his ‘Mangalsutra’ remark

Rashtriya Janata Dal Leader Tejashwi Yadav expresses confidence ahead of Bihar's second election phase, condemning PM Modi's remarks on the Mangalsutra during a Rajasthan rally. Addressing the press in Patna, Yadav emphasized the significance of the upcoming election and his party's determination to secure a majority. He criticized Modi's actions during demonetization and the farmers' protests, highlighting the plight of widows left behind. Watch.

PM gives 'Modi Ki Guarantee'| Aditya Yadav to contest elections |INDIA Bloc fails to hold joint rally

With less than three days before India votes in the first phase of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, star campaigners across parties are leaving no stone unturned to take home the last-minute advantage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held election rallies in Bihar and Bengal - one of the most politically significant states. Watch to know more.

BJP releases manifesto | Main focus on UCC, CAA, health & one nation one elections | LS polls 2024

On 14th April, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its manifesto, Sankalp Patra for Lok Sabha Elections 2024. With its main focus on upliftment of women, youth, farmers and the poor the party said that it will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and focus on ‘One Nation, One Election’. Along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda, Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar were also present at the event. Watch the video for more details

Live: AAP's Sanjay Singh, 'In last 7 years 33 companies lost Rs 1 Lk Cr, but donated Rs 450Cr to BJP'

LIVE: Senior AAP Leader & MP Sanjay Singh addresses Press Conference as Arvind Kejriwal still in custody under the Delhi Liquor Scam case. He says, in last seven years 33 companies that lost mroe than ₹1 Lakh Crore have contributed over ₹450 Crores to the BJP. Watch.