Once the heir apparent to Naveen Patnaik, Pandian is now the main scapegoat for the rout faced by BJD, a party that ruled the state for over two decades.
In the recently concluded Lok Sabha election, BJP won all the three seats of Bangalore city and also won the Bangalore Rural seat for the first time. The Congress has again failed to win any seat in the city. The last time it did so was in 1999.
At a June 6 press conference in Mumbai, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut dismissed Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's resignation proposal as mere drama. Raut labeled Fadnavis the "villain of Maharashtra politics" and blamed him for BJP's downfall in the state. He also remarked that they are all students of Prime Minister Modi, who uses emotions like crying and smiling to advance his political career. Additionally, Raut stated that the people of Maharashtra have rejected Fadnavis' politics.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav shared insights into his viral picture with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar while traveling to Delhi on the same flight. Yadav explains that they exchanged greetings and reveals how Kumar invited him to sit together despite being assigned different seats. Watch the video to know more!
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Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Highlights: Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday met Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai. Banerjee's visit came after the INDIA bloc put up impressive performance in the Lok Sabha polls. Both the Sena (UBT) and Trinamool Congress are part of the Opposition alliance.
Election Wrap: Here are the top developments of the day -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has urged his party to allow him to step down from his post. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi penned a heartfelt note for her brother Rahul Gandhi after the announcement of Lok Sabha polls result. Watch for more!
Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader, Devendra Fadnavis, addressed a press conference following a review meeting on the Lok Sabha results. Fadnavis has offered to resign after taking responsibility for the BJP's poor performance in the state's Lok Sabha elections
Key NDA Meeting At PM Modi's Residence | Lok Sabha Election Results 2024
The reasons behind Ajmal's unprecedented loss are multifaceted. Political observers point to growing dissatisfaction among the electorate over Ajmal’s leadership style, which some critics have described as increasingly out of touch with the needs and aspirations of his constituents.
In a historic electoral upset in Jammu and Kashmir, former MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, defeated former chief minister Omar Abdullah in the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency by over 200,000 votes. Despite being jailed under the UAPA, Rashid emerged victorious against prominent opponents, including People's Conference president Sajad Gani Lone. Hear from his son Abrar, who led the campaign, and watch Omar Abdullah and Sajad Gani Lone concede defeat.
Steps to create formal sector employment, support domestic manufacturing and services and provide interim work opportunities are essential to keep India’s workforce in good humour
The NDA’s weak showing in the polls has made investors wonder if weakened household budgets were a reason and if that means a boost to consumption will be forthcoming
Jailed Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh won from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday against Congress’ Kulbir Singh Zira by over 1.5 lakh votes, as per the Election Commission. Singh fought as an Independent candidate. Watch for details!
Lok Sabha Poll Results 2024: Asaduddin Owaisi Reacts To Results, Shows Gratitude To Hyderabad Voters #hyderabad #loksabhaelection2024
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E-auction premiums have normalised. Price hikes in the FSA segment is keenly awaited by the Street
Investors who can survive these tough phases will emerge stronger on the other side as winners
The election results leading to a coalition government have raised questions about whether India would tweak its foreign policy. Though major policy shifts are not expected, the new government may consider improving relations with immediate neighbours
They expect the NDA to form the government but added that in an extreme scenario such as if the opposition wrests the alliance's key allies, their investment approach to India will change "materially".
Congress leader Syed Naseer Hussain said, "The results are yet to come, and there is a close contest in many seats. The issues we have raised have resonated, and our alliance is getting good seats. Our strategy in the days to come will be decided by the leadership of the parties in the alliance." Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Jha commented that the BJP's claims of '400 paar' have been proven false, as they are not even close to the majority mark. "The claim of '400 paar' has been blown away. The BJP itself is not close to the majority mark. About 2-2.5 lakh votes have been counted in all 40 seats in Bihar, while 9.5-10 lakh votes are yet to be counted," Jha said. Watch here for more details
In a special briefing at the AICC headquarters, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi praised and thanked the people of Uttar Pradesh saying they have protected the Constitution of India. Watch to know more!
The Opposition INDIA bloc has reversed all exit poll predictions. However, despite a stiff contest, the BJP-led NDA is inching closer towards the 300-mark. But as the BJP failed to reach the majority mark on its own, parleys began on their front with TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu getting calls from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wins from Varanasi defeating Congress' Ajay Rai by 1,52,513 votes. BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar concedes defeat in the Thiruvananthapuram LS seat. Watch for more!