Delhi woke up to dense smog on Saturday morning as the Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 386 at 8 am, falling under the 'very poor' category, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Defying every exit-poll projection, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) delivered a commanding victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, with 28 sitting ministers securing wins in their respective constituencies. One minister, however, fell short, marking the alliance's only notable set
The ruling NDA registered a sweeping victory in the Bihar assembly polls, with the BJP emerging as the single largest party and its ally, Janata Dal (United), finishing a close second.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed his happiness on Friday over the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) good performance in the Bihar Assembly elections, said the release.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha won the Lakhisarai Assembly seat with 1,22,408 votes, defeating Congress candidate Amaresh Kumar by 24,940 votes. This marks his fourth consecutive victory from the constituency.
Punjab's air quality remained hazardous, with several cities recording extremely high AQI levels. Lahore continued to face severe smog as the Met Office reported conditions favouring its persistence. The government launched tree-planting and green-belt projects, including 10,000 new trees in
As the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) registered a thumping victory in the Bihar Assembly polls, Nitish Kumar is projected to get a fifth term as Chief Minister of Bihar.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that NDA's sweeping victory in Bihar has paved the way for BJP's victory in assembly polls next year and asserted that the party will end "jungle raj" in the state.
Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Progressive Azad Party's (DPAP) Spokesperson Salman Nizami blamed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for Mahagathbandhan's defeat in the Bihar Assembly polls and said that the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha was not fit for politics, and he should resign.
Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday launched a scathing attack on the ruling Aam Aadmi Party following the declaration of results in the Tarn Taran Assembly by-election, sarcastically declaring that "AAP loses, Punjab Pol
As per the latest data, the Bharatiya Janata Party has emerged as the single largest party with 76 seats, followed closely by the Janata Dal (United), which has secured 59 seats.