Following the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s poor show in Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, which brought the tally down to nine seats from 23 in 2019, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Wednesday asserted that the party would perform better in future.
The Congress party thanked the people of India after the party improved its tally from the last elections and the INDIA bloc crossed the 230 mark in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
India's horticulture production in 2023-24 is expected to be approximately 352.23 million tonnes, reflecting a decrease of about 32.51 lakh tonnes (0.91 per cent) compared to the final estimates of 2022-23.
Total foodgrain production in India is estimated at 3,288.52 lakh tonne in 2023-24, which is slightly lower than foodgrain production of 2022-23, as per third advance estimates of production released by agriculture ministry on Tuesday.
Taiwan tracked 23 Chinese military aircraft around the nation, the country's Ministry of National Defence said on Tuesday. It included fighter jets, transport aircraft, and drones.
Voting in Odisha concluded on June 1 with simultaneous polling for 146 Assembly constituencies and 21 Lok Sabha seats. In the last Assembly elections in 2019 in Odisha BJD won 112 seats followed by BJP in 23 seats and Congress winning nine seats.
According to the exit polls, the JDS-BJP alliance in Karnataka is poised to win 23 of the 28 Lok Sabha seats, of which BJP will end up winning 22 seats while the Congress may win just five seats.
The Enforcement Directorate has moved to Delhi High Court, challenging the trial court order that granted bail to businessman Sanjay Prakash Rai, alias Sanjay Sherpuria, in a money laundering case and seeking direction to set aside the trial court order dated March 23, 2024.
"The FDI to India has decreased from 71 billion dollars in FY23 to 70 billion dollars in FY24. The FDI which stood at Rs 4.42 lakh crore in FY 21-22 reduced to Rs 3.67 lakh crore in FY 22-23, Rs 3.427 lakh crore in FY 23-24," Patil stated.