Politics

The LJP's parliamentary board passed a resolution to this effect at a meeting, which was attended by its six newly-elected Lok Sabha MPs, the board's chairman and Ram Vilas Paswan's son Chirag Paswan told reporters.

The professor had posted on social media last month that the BJP would win nearly 300 seats and the NDA will form the government at the Centre.

Dhanani has sent his resignation to party chief Rahul Gandhi and Congress observer for Gujarat Rajeev Satav, according to sources.

KT Rama Rao also said that the regional parties together managed to bag more votes than the Congress.

The invitation to Kyrgz Republic is significant as the country is the current chair of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Modi is slated to attend the SCO meeting next month.

Prime Minister Narandra Modi had addressed a rally in Bankura on May 9 and shared some valuable tips with Sujata, along with a brief morale-boosting session.

Alpesh Thakor had resigned from the grand old party in April after his outfit, the Gujarat Kshatriya Thakor Sena, gave him a 24-hour ultimatum.

After losing to the Congress in last year's assembly polls by a whisker, the BJP ensured a near whitewash of the ruling party in Madhya Pradesh in the Lok Sabha polls.

In a letter addressed to the people of Rae Bareli, the Congress leader also thanked the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party aliance that did not field any candidate against her.

On Sunday, Kejriwal had called a meeting of Delhi state unit volunteers at the Punjabi Bagh Club here.

Ahead of the elections, Naveen Patnaik had announced BJD's decision to nominate 33 per cent women candidates for Lok Sabha election. The regional party also put the formula into practice by fielding women candidates in seven out of the 21 parliamentary co...

The BJP in Uttar Pradesh was successful in overcoming the biggest political hurdle in its way — the alliance comprising the regional powers of SP and BSP.

The Congress, in its defense may cry about misuse of government machinery, the bitter truth is the constituency could have been managed had the party worked systematically trying to match the BJP's organisational ground work.

Most of the winning candidates are from opposition parties while only one candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which won 303 out of 542 seats across the country, could make it to the Lower House.

BJP's winning candidate from Amethi also expressed her jubilation that a single BJP party worker was able to take down the grand old party in the Gandhi bastion.

Sheila Dikshit was defeated by 3.66 lakh votes by Manoj Tiwari from North East Delhi seat.