According to Election Commission of India's data, after 20 rounds of the votes being counted, Congress candidate Pramod Jain emerged victorious receiving nearly 60 thousand votes. Jain had been leading in the polls since the vote counting started at 8 AM.
The process to appoint a new Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president has gathered pace, with six key contenders heading to Delhi to meet the party high command on Friday.
In an article titled 'Indian Politics Are a Family Business' on Project Syndicate portal, Tharoor termed "dynastic politics, a threat to Indian democracy", and argued that India must move to "merit-based leadership", a view that may be seen as a swipe at the Congress high command and its
Speaking at a press conference in Patna, BJP MP said, "Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge once referred to Bihar as a 'Chhota-mota' state. Bihar has played a vibrant and historical role in Indian politics since ancient times."
BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday praised Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for his essay highlighting the dangers of dynastic politics, saying it rightly exposes how the Gandhi family turned Indian politics into a "family business."
"You (the people of Bihar) can see 'acchhe din' when you remember 'bure din'. You must have seen that 20 years ago, this same Bihar was in darkness from the '90s until 2005. This was the Bihar of 'Jungle Raj'. This was a troubled Bihar. Today, with the blessings of PM Modi and the hard wo
"If you listen to Rahul Gandhi's speech, you can see his frustration... He has gone into depression, and when someone goes into depression, their language crosses limits," the Bihar BJP chief told ANI on Wednesday.
"RSS path sanchalans (route marches) are not something new; they have been happening for decades. But the Congress Government has brought the RSS issue to the forefront only to hide its failures," Kumaraswamy said in a press meet here.
Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party president Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday stirred debate with his remarks questioning the practical impact of worshipping Goddess Lakshmi on poverty alleviation. Citing widespread poverty and unemployment in the country, Maurya stated that if prayers alone cou
This comes after the Gujarat Cabinet had undergone a significant reshuffle, with all 16 ministers, except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, resigning on Thursday. The Cabinet includes several new faces, such as Rivaba Jadeja, the wife of Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja, and Harsh Sanghvi,