Fri, 24 May 2019 16:20:01
Muslim representation in the 17th Lok Sabha could increase marginally from the previous election with as many as 26 candidates having won or leading, prominent being NC's Farooq Abdullah and AIMIM's Assauddin Owaisi.
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Fri, 24 May 2019 16:08:32
BJP’s Shobha Karandlaje defeated her arch rival Pramod Madhwaraj of the JD(S) – Congress and won the Udupi-Chikmagalur Lok Sabha seat by a massive margin of 3,49,599 votes.
Karandlaje secured 7,18,916 votes, while Madhwaraj got 3,69,317 votes in the constituency. Karandlaje maintained a healthy lead from Round 1 and by the end of Round 21 she had recorded a lead of 3,48,550 votes against the fo
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Fri, 24 May 2019 16:00:36
Calling the Lok Sabha election results "unexpected", Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said the leaders of his party JD(S) and Congress would deliberate on the reasons behind the defeat in the election. As the Bharatiya Janata Party badly mauled the ruling coalition, Kumaraswamy conceded defeat and said he respected the mandate of the people.
"Leaders of both parties of coalition will hol
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Fri, 24 May 2019 15:39:45
The old adage that sports and politics do not mix will ring hollow again when former champions India and Pakistan clash in a geopolitically charged World Cup match months after being on the verge of war.
Tensions run high in any sporting contest featuring the nuclear-armed neighbours who have fought two of their three wars since independence over Kashmir, which both claim in full but rule in pa
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Fri, 24 May 2019 15:37:17
Four new judges of the Supreme Court were on Friday administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India(CJI) Ranjan Gogoi.
With the swearing in of four judges, the number of judges in the Supreme Court stands at 31, the full sanctioned strength of the top court.
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Fri, 24 May 2019 15:34:36
ealing its phenomenal electoral victory, the Narendra Modi-led BJP crossed the 300-mark and was leading in one seat as counting for votes for 542 Lok Sabha seats neared its end on Friday.
The massive exercise began on Thursday morning with early trends establishing the BJP’s conclusive lead, making it evident that Modi’s message, packaging muscular nationalism, security and Hindu pride, had wor
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Fri, 24 May 2019 15:30:17
After getting a massive jolt from the BJP and being decimated to zero in the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party's top leadership held an introspection meeting with party convener and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and concluded that EVMs can't be blamed as there was an undercurrent in favour of the BJP.
In the meeting, sources told ANI, the party's top brass decided that voting machines can't b
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