- Rahul Gandhi offers to resign as Congress president 25 May 2019 13:19 Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday offered to step down from his post taking moral responsibility of the humiliating defeat the party faced in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. However, the resignation was turned down by the Congress …
- Cong Working Committee meets to review Lok Sabha poll debacle, Rahul may offer to quit 25 May 2019 12:42 Image Source : PTI Congress President Rahul Gandhi Top Congress leaders from across the country Saturday got together to review the party's drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls, as the Congress Working Committee meeting got underway here. The CWC meeting, …
- CWC rejects Rahul's resignation offer, gives free hand to restructure party 25 May 2019 11:54 New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday offered his resignation which was unanimously rejected by the members of Congress Working Committee (CWC) unanimously. Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala in a media briefing said that the …
- Rahul Gandhi stepping aside from leadership is not solution: Senior leader over loss 25 May 2019 11:53 Category: India, Politics Posted by Younus Published: May 25, 2019, 4:04 pm IST Updated: May 25, 2019, 4:04 pm IST Hyderabad: Responding over rumours of Congress Party chief Rahul’s resignation following his loss in LS election, senior party leader and …
- Rahul to continue as Congress chief, resignation 'unanimously' rejected by CWC members 25 May 2019 11:22 By Online Desk Following the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, the party held a press conference in Delhi and confirmed that the Party President Rahul Gandhi offered his resignation but it was unanimously rejected. This after the party had earlier …
- Rahul Gandhi offers to resign as Congress chief, resignation rejected at CWC meet 25 May 2019 10:49 Congress chief Rahul Gandhi offers to resign at the Congress Working Committee meeting today.Twitter After Congress's humiliating defeat in the Lok Sabha elections 2019, party president Rahul Gandhi took full responsibility for the Congress's poll …
- IMD issues thunderstorm, lightning warning for K'taka and Tamil Nadu tomorrow 25 May 2019 09:52 [India], May 25 (ANI): South Interior Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are likely to witness thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with gusty winds (40-50 kmph) tomorrow (May 26), the India Meteorological Department said on Saturday. The weather forecasting …
- Congress dismisses talk of Rahul Gandhi’s resignation 25 May 2019 09:38 Category: Politics Posted by Syed Qayam Ali Published: May 25, 2019, 2:27 pm IST Updated: May 25, 2019, 2:27 pm IST New Delhi: Congress on Saturday dismissed reports that party president Rahul Gandhi has offered to resign from his post following the party’ …
- Powerful IEDs seized in Chhattisgarh 25 May 2019 09:19 The Improvised Explosive Devices were planted near the well to target security personnel. Representational picture. Express Photo By Neeraj Priyadarshi/09/04/2010. A major tragedy was averted when security forces recovered five powerful IEDs, …
- Rahul Gandhi Addresses Party's Top Leaders On Election Disaster 25 May 2019 09:01 New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi addressed top Congress leaders at a post-mortem of a national election debacle which, many say, exposes an existential crisis for the grand old party. Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala told reporters mid-way through the …
- Chhattisgarh: Security forces recover five powerful IEDs planted by Naxals 25 May 2019 08:55 By PTI RAIPUR: A major tragedy was averted when security forces recovered five powerful IEDs, planted by Naxals, in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon district, police said Saturday. The IEDs, weighing 10 kg each and packed in cookers, were unearthed from a dirt …
- Rahul Gandhi Has Not Offered To Resign Yet, Clarifies Congress 25 May 2019 08:12 New Delhi: The Congress denied today that Rahul Gandhi had offered to resign over the party's national election debacle as its top leaders met for a post-mortem after its 52-seat disaster - only a few more than its historic low of 44 in 2014. In this …
- Cong dismisses reports of Rahul's resignation; CWC meet underway 25 May 2019 07:49 Though there was no official word on the agenda for the meeting, sources said the committee will talk about future strategies. New Delhi: Congress’ Randeep Singh Surjewala dismissed the rumours of party President Rahul Gandhi offering his resignation on …
- CWC Meeting: Will Rahul Gandhi Resign? Congress’s “What-Went-Wrong” Meet Begins 25 May 2019 07:48 NET Bureau Rahul Gandhi is likely to offer his resignation on Saturday before the top decision-making body of the Congress after the party’s epic fail in the national election in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP and its allies won a spectacular …
- Rahul Gandhi's Resignation Rejected At Top Congress Meet 25 May 2019 07:18 New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi today offered to resign over the Congress party's epic fail in the national election in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP and its allies won a spectacular mandate of over 350 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha. As …
- Congress top decision-making body meets to discuss LS rout 25 May 2019 06:46 New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Congress Working Committee (CWC) met on Saturday to discuss the reasons for the party’s abysmal performance across the country in the 2019 general elections. Foremost on the table is the challenge to keep the flock together in …
- IMD issues thunderstorm, lightning warning for K’taka and Tamil Nadu 25 May 2019 06:38 Category: India Posted by Shameen Published: May 25, 2019, 11:44 am IST Updated: May 25, 2019, 12:07 pm IST New Delhi: South Interior Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are likely to witness thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with gusty winds (40-50 kmph) May 26 …
- Regional representation, berths to allies likely in new BJP govt 25 May 2019 06:06 NEW DELHI | MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new Council of Ministers is likely to have new faces from states such as West Bengal and Karnataka as well as appropriate representation from the NDA partners despite BJP having a clear majority. Party …
- Rahul Gandhi to step down as Congress chief? CWC to take final call 25 May 2019 06:01 Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is likely to give his resignation at the Congress Working Committee meeting today.Twitter After Congress's humiliating defeat in the Lok Sabha elections 2019, party president Rahul Gandhi took full responsibility for the …
- Election Results 2019: Will Rahul Gandhi Resign? Congress's What-Went-Wrong Meet Today 25 May 2019 04:28 Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is likely to give his resignation to the Congress Working Committee New Delhi: The top leadership body of the Congress will meet today to discuss what went down for the party in the national election after the National …
- After humiliating defeat, Cong to discuss on poll debacle in CWC meet today 25 May 2019 04:23 New Delhi: After facing a humiliating defeat for the second time in the consecutive Lok Sabha elections, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) will meet on Saturday to discuss the reason for party's debacle, sources said. Though there was no official …
- Lok Sabha elections: How India voted 25 May 2019 03:29 When over 60 million people across region, language, religion, caste, gender and other identities come out to elect a government for five years, they leave behind a rich footprint of preferences and behaviours. This time, more than in 2014, the voting …
- Half of Team Modi may be new 25 May 2019 03:28 Express News Service NEW DELHI: Aiming to create a robust party leadership for the next decade that is familiar with all aspects of governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday began consultations to pick his new council of ministers, so as to …
- Congress fails to connect on basic issues, Rahul Gandhi’s leadership under scrutiny 25 May 2019 03:14 24 May 2019, 05:24PM ISTSource: TOI.inThe 2019 polls mark a serious setback for Congress with a second successive defeat bound to bring Rahul Gandhi’s leadership under scrutiny. The latest defeat to Narendra Modi will trigger bigger concerns in Congress …
- DocOnline collaborates with Okira to provide affordable and accessible healthcare 25 May 2019 03:07 DocOnline, a Hyderabad-based telemedicine company, has tied up with Okira Health Care Private Limited to offer health cards across the country. Okira is a leading healthcare provider in various states including West Bengal, Bihar, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, …
- Lok Sabha election results: BJP sweeps and gains 25 May 2019 01:07 Prime Minister Narendra Modi with senior BJP leader L K Advani in New Delhi, Friday. (PTI) West Bengal: 42 Lok Sabha seats The BJP increased its tally from 2 to 18 and its vote share from 16.8 per cent to 40.3 per cent. While the TMC’s tally dipped by 12, …
- What the thumping mandate for Modi means 24 May 2019 22:02 The first thing one notices about the Lok Sabha election, in which the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a phenomenal victory, is that elections are no longer a game of chance. Majoritarian politics has robbed elections of a sense of contestation. …
- BJP’s election victory: Of Modi, by Modi and for Modi 24 May 2019 21:27 The two most commonly used taglines for the Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign in the just concluded parliamentary elections were “phir ek baar Modi sarkar” and “Modi hai to mumkin hai.” Both have come tellingly true as borne out the poll outcome that gave …
- LS polls: UPA performance only marginally better than last time 24 May 2019 20:59 [India], May 24 (ANI): Congress managed to add only eight seats to its tally of 44 it had won in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, marking its second consecutive electoral debacle in five years. Last elections were the worst for the Congress when it got the …
- How UP was conquered 24 May 2019 18:55 Celebrations at Bharatiya Janta Party state head office in Lucknow. (Express photo: Vishal Srivastav) Contrary to nearly all expectations, the BJP has succeeded in retaining Uttar Pradesh, the key to holding its majority at the Centre. The Mahagathbandhan, …
- Failure after debacle 24 May 2019 18:55 The leaders who led the Congress to defeat in 2014 continue to manage the party in 2019. Verdict 2019 is also a resounding vote of no confidence in the Congress, its leadership and the narrative it offered to voters. The party has barely managed to improve …
- Time for ‘token action’ over, say Congress leaders after poll debacle 24 May 2019 18:09 New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Congress needs “meaningful and difficult decisions” to chart its future course in view of its second successive debacle in the Lok Sabha elections with questions now being raised about leadership of party chief Rahul Gandhi and …
- In 2019, Congress failed in regions where it succeeded in state polls of last two years 24 May 2019 17:59 New Delhi, May 24 (PTI) The Congress and its allies gave a strong performance in assembly polls in major states such as Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh during the past two years, but they were unable to sustain the momentum …
- Did not expect this result: Kharge on party's huge LS poll loss 24 May 2019 17:13 Kharge lost from Gulbarga parliamentary constituency in Karnataka by a margin of 95452 votes against BJP's Dr Umesh G Jadhav. Kalaburgi: Reflecting on the disappointing loss of his party in the Lok Sabha election, senior Congress leader Mallikarjun …
- "Missed Nation's Pulse": Congress Leader's Critique Before Post Mortem 24 May 2019 16:50 Even in 2014, Gaurav Gogoi, the son of former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi, was able to win. Dispur: A day before a Congress post-mortem on its national election defeat that may see Rahul Gandhi offering to resign, one leader has given a very critical …
- Bihar sees highest number of NOTA votes, Gopalganj tops tally 24 May 2019 16:42 Image for representation Bihar saw about 8.17 lakh voters opting for the None of The Above (NOTA) option - the highest in the country - while exercising their franchise in the 17th Lok Sabha polls. According to the Election Commission's website, the …
- Rahul may offer to quit in CWC meet tomorrow 24 May 2019 16:09 Gandhi apparently wants to send a signal that he was also accountable for party's performance which was not any better than 2014 results. New Delhi: Severely mauled for a second time in consecutive Lok Sabha elections, the Congress Working Committee ( …
- Mulayam's wish comes true: 197 sitting MPs retain seats in 2019 LS polls 24 May 2019 15:24 New Delhi: A total of 197 sitting MPs, including 27 women parliamentarians, from the 2014 Lok Sabha polls have managed to retain their seats this general election. Kiren Rijiju, Jual Oram, Raja Mohan Singh, Nitin Gadkari and Babul Supriyo are among over …
- How BJP chief Amit Shah and his core team executed blueprint to generate 'TsuNaMo' 24 May 2019 15:18 By IANS NEW DELHI: The perceived architect of Prime Minister Narendra Modis second consecutive win, Amit Shah, generated the much-talked-about pro-incumbency wave with the help of eight of his close aides who worked in tandem with BJP President's …
- Chhattisgarh: Fire breaks out at SAIL's Bhilai steel plant, no casualties 24 May 2019 14:51 Chhattisgarh: Fire breaks out at SAIL's Bhilai steel plant, no casualties A fire broke out at SAIL's Bhilai steel plant in Chhattisgarh on Friday morning, however there were no injuries or casualties reported. The incident happened at the Coke …
- Have your say: Should RaGa quit? 24 May 2019 14:50 Should Rahul Gandhi also resign and make way for a new, perhaps better, leader? The 2019 Lok Sabha election was a set of a bitter sweet contest for Congress chief Rahul Gandhi. He lost his family bastion, Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, to firebrand Bharatiya …
- What does Indian PM Narendra Modi's reelection mean for regional rivals? 24 May 2019 14:46 Many people in Pakistan were hoping that the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, would not return to power after the mammoth general elections that concluded on Thursday. There was a sense in Muslim- …
- Fire at SAIL's Bhilai steel plant; no casualty 24 May 2019 14:05 By IANS NEW DELHI: A fire broke out at the Coke Ovens and Coal Chemicals (CO&CC) Department in SAIL's Bhilai steel plant in Chhattisgarh on Friday morning, the company said, adding no injury or casualty was reported. "A fire was reported at …
- Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: BJP finishes with 300-plus tally, opposition trails far behind 24 May 2019 13:56 New Delhi: Sealing its phenomenal electoral victory with a 300-plus win, the BJP on Friday began discussing the process of government formation while the Congress dealt with the fallout of defeat with a spate of resignations from its top state leaders. As …
- Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: Party-wise and State-wise results 24 May 2019 13:56 Counting of votes for the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections 2019 began Thursday morning across the country. Election Commission officials said results are expected only by late evening. The fate of as many as 8,040 candidates will be decided today when the …
- Steel Authority Of India Says Fire At Bhilai Distillation Plant Contained, No Casualties 24 May 2019 12:18 May 24 (Reuters) - Steel Authority of India Ltd ::SAYS FIRE AT DISTILLATION PLANT IN BHILAI WAS CONTAINED AND THERE WERE NO CASUALTIES. Full Article May 24 (Reuters) - Steel Authority of India Ltd ::FIRE AT BHILAI STEEL PLANT'S TAR DISTILLATION UNIT. …
- Gandhi Family Alone Can Keep Party Intact, Says Congress Leader 24 May 2019 12:06 Rahul Gandhi has matured as a leader and grown in stature, Marri Shashidhar Reddy said Hyderabad: The stepping aside of the Gandhi family from the leadership role in the Congress following its debacle in the Lok Sabha elections is not a solution, a senior …
- Rahul Gandhi may offer to resign at CWC meet on Saturday 24 May 2019 11:36 New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Amid speculation that Congress President Rahul Gandhi may offer to resign, a Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is scheduled on Saturday to look into the reasons for the party’s Lok Sabha elections debacle and decide on its …
- ‘Feeling of regret’ led BJP’s victory in Hindi heartland states 24 May 2019 10:06 The large voter turnout in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Hindi heartland states -- MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh -- has benefitted BJP. Mumbai: The large voter turnout in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in the Hindi heartland states -- Madhya Pradesh, …
- Modi vs Modi: Time for unchallenged leader to decide his legacy 24 May 2019 09:15 By Ruchir Sharma Narendra Modi’s smashing victory has upended many rules of Indian politics. For one, never before has a party lost by a landslide in state assembly elections, then come back to win a landslide victory in the same state in the general …
- BJP scores big in three Hindi heartland states that Congress won five months ago 24 May 2019 09:15 The BJP has won 61 of 65 Lok Sabha seats in the three Hindi heartland states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan that the Congress won in the Assembly polls barely five months ago. The saffron party has bagged 28 of 29 seats in Madhya Pradesh, 24 …
- By Failing To Unite, Opposition Gifted Modi, BJP 300 Seats 24 May 2019 08:53 In the end, it turned out to be a no-contest. Before the votes were counted, many people, including this writer, believed that even though Narendra Modi was sure to return as Prime Minister, he would do so with far smaller numbers than he had won in 2014, …
- How a right PM took left turn 24 May 2019 08:05 Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on his way to address a poll meeting when he saw a news alert pop up on his iPad about Congress president Rahul Gandhi claiming that the Supreme Court had endorsed his allegations about Modi’s personal complicity in alleged …
- Major Fire Breaks Out At Bhilai Steel Plant, No Casualties Reported 24 May 2019 08:03 The cause of the fire is not yet known. Bhilai: A major fire broke out this morning at the Bhilai Steel Plant in Chhattisgarh, about 30 km away from state capital Raipur. Ten fire tenders are at the spot trying to douse the flames. The cause of the blaze …
- Saffron surge breaches Mamata Banerjee bastion 24 May 2019 07:50 West Bengal couldn't be immune to the saffron surge. Latest updates as votes are counted for India's seven-phase Lok Sabha election (click here for infographic): May 24, 2019 11:30am Mamata Banerjee-ruled West Bengal could not remain immune to the …
- Political sidelining of Muslims holds ominous signs 24 May 2019 07:35 By Afroz Alam Are Indian Muslims confronting the void? Political parties are no longer engaging with Muslims like they used to. This process of withdrawal and fracturing began with the 2014 Lok Sabha elections and carries on in 2019. Globally, the …
- Victorious Modi promises a ‘New India’ 24 May 2019 07:25 Narendra Modi’s massive general election victory, now ratified, gives him a fresh chance to show that he has the executive ability to push through urgent changes in India’s economic development while also reining in the divisive aspects of his party’s …
- BJP proves sceptics wrong with stunning performance in Hindi heartland 24 May 2019 07:22 Image Source : PTI Representational Image The BJP repeated it superlative performance in five key Hindi-speaking states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, as the party along with its allies not only bagged or was leading …
- In continuing Modi surge, BJP claims Middle India (IANS Special) 24 May 2019 06:45 New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party has effected a redrawing of its support base that now spreads beyond the Hindi heartland to include at least 10 states that form its core. The results of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections show that Middle …
- Historic Encore: Modi wave decimates opposition 24 May 2019 06:38 DIMAPUR, MAY 23 (MExN): Narendra Modi will be Prime Minister again, as his party came back to power today with an even bigger majority than in 2014. The BJP alone was set to win 303 seats and along with its allies was leading in or won 349 seats, far …
- Documentary on 2019 Lok Sabha elections announced by National Geographic 24 May 2019 05:10 By Express News Service National Geographic announced that a documentary on Indian elections has been underway and that it will be telecast soon. Shot at 37 locations across the country, the documentary has captured several facets of the elections — from …
- INDIA DECIDES FOR MODI SARKAR 2.0 24 May 2019 05:06 "India wins yet again!" tweeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi as it became clear that Congress, India's oldest political party that had mounted a major challenge to him, was set to be routed, winning just marginally more seats than the 44 it …
- Modi’s saffron tsunami puts India on a revivalist course 24 May 2019 03:14 Modi’s saffron tsunami puts India on a revivalist course By Imtiaz Alam Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing his victory rally, has boasted that “no party could dare talk of secularism” after its exposure at the hands of “pseudoto secularists”. …
- Rahul Gandhi: Is this the end of the Gandhi dynasty? 24 May 2019 02:02 Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Could Rahul Gandhi's defeat be the end of his family's political dynasty? On Thursday when Indian PM Narendra Modi won a landslide victory in the Indian elections, Rahul Gandhi, the scion of the Nehru- …
- Amit Shah’s Cabinet entry, BJP rejig on cards? 24 May 2019 01:54 Under Mr Shah’s leadership, the BJP won the tag of “largest political organisation in the world” with more than 11 crore members. New Delhi: With the BJP surpassing its own 2014 tally and registering another thumping majority in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, …
- What we now can expect from Modi 24 May 2019 01:50 'As long as a Hindu rashtra is not formalised, one can live in hope,' says Amulya Ganguli. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters Five years ago, he won the general election by promising jobs. Now, he has won another election by pledging to kill …
- Resounding win for BJP, breaks new grounds in WB, Odisha 24 May 2019 01:43 New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Riding high on the planks of muscular nationalism and anti-Congressism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday secured a resounding mandate for the second consecutive term as BJP crossed the 300 mark by breaking new …
- India election: how Narendra Modi won with an even bigger majority 24 May 2019 01:43 The stunning majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 Indian election is a massive political achievement for its leadership: the prime minister, Narendra Modi, and the party's president, Amit Shah. Early results from the world's …
- India votes Modi back with landmark mandate 24 May 2019 01:24 New Delhi, India - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on course to a landslide victory in the Indian elections and is set to return to power. The BJP, which ran a presidential-style campaign with Modi as …
- Lok Sabha election results: Turfed out at home, 19 states/UTs, first rumblings in Congress 24 May 2019 00:07 Rahul Gandhi lost to Smriti Irani in Amethi after 15 years. (Express photo: Anil Sharma) Drawing a blank in as many as 19 states and Union Territories and managing only 52 seats elsewhere, the Congress Thursday suffered a humiliating defeat yet again in …
- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh swing back to BJP 23 May 2019 23:59 Around six months after the BJP lost the Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh to the Congress, the party, along with an ally, carried out a near complete sweep of the Lok Sabha seats in the three states, winning 62 out of the 65 …
- Lok Sabha election results: ‘Naamdars’ lose, across non-NDA parties, across states 23 May 2019 23:56 H D Kumaraswamy’s son Nikhil, Akhilesh Yadav’s wife Dimple, Bhupinder Hooda’s son Deepender Among the slogans coined by the BJP for the 2019 elections was the oft-repeated ‘Naamdar vs Kaamdar’. PM Narendra Modi himself repeatedly raised the slogan, …
- Lok Sabha Election 2019: Gloomiest phase for Gandhis 23 May 2019 23:32 The Congress helmed by its President Rahul Gandhi, his sister and General Secretary Priyanka Vadra and their mother Sonia Gandhi today stared at one of the gloomiest phases for the party after the Bharatiya Janata Party won a historic mandate in …
- Commentary: The stunning invincibility of Narendra Modi in India’s elections 23 May 2019 23:11 NEW DELHI: The thumping victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India’s general election is a milestone in the history of the world’s largest democracy. Not since 1984 has a single political party won such a …
- BJP storms back to power with overwhelming majority 23 May 2019 21:56 Riding on muscular nationalism and a strident anti-Congress plank spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP on Thursday got an overwhelming majority in the Lok Sabha, crossing on its own the 300 mark while storming back to power for the second …
- Modi wins big again 23 May 2019 21:42 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi scored a dramatic election victory yesterday, putting his Hindu nationalist party on course to increase its majority on a mandate of business-friendly policies and a tough stand on national security. His re-election …
- Lok Sabha results 2019: BJP leading in 9 out of 11 seats in Chhattisgarh 23 May 2019 20:30 [India], May 23 (ANI): Early trends in eleven Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh show the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading in nine seats while Congress has taken the lead in two. Gomati Sai from the BJP is leading from Raigarh seat while the party …
- Opposition parties failed to engage the BJP ideologically 23 May 2019 20:24 For the BJP, the challenge in this election was to compensate for possible losses in Uttar Pradesh and other Hindi heartland States by gaining new seats in West Bengal and Odisha. In U.P., the BJP won 71 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha election; this time, it …
- 17th Lok Sabha Result, Chhattisgarh: BJP wins Surguja, leading on eight seats 23 May 2019 17:28 The state has a total of 11 seats, Congress has a lead on the remaining 2 seats. Raipur: The first result from Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh on Thursday went in favour of the BJP whose candidate won the Surguja reserved seat. The saffron party is …
- Congress fails to capitalise on assembly poll victories, trails in Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh 23 May 2019 15:51 [India], May 23 (ANI): The Congress Party, which won the Hindi heartland states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan in the assembly elections in December last year, is trailing in Lok Sabha polls in all the three states, as per official Election …
- Chhattisgarh Election Results 2019 Highlights : BJP leads in 9 seats, Congress ahead in 2 23 May 2019 13:28
- Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha Results 2019: BJP leads in 9 seats, Congress ahead in 2 23 May 2019 07:01
- Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha Results 2019: BJP leading in 6 seats, Congress ahead in 5 23 May 2019 06:19
- Counting for 11 Lok Sabha seats begins in Chhattisgarh 23 May 2019 03:32
- BJP will repeat its electoral success in Chhattisgarh: Raman Singh 23 May 2019 00:01 [India], May 22 (ANI): Former Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday claimed that BJP would repeat the electoral success in Chhattisgarh. "People of Chhattisgarh have voted for the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. We are preparing to repeat the …
- Centre’s NIA probe into Mandavi killing irks Chhattisgarh govt 22 May 2019 22:37 On the NIA website, the case was recorded as registered on May 17, as per an order by the Ministry of Home Affairs direction dated one day previously. (Logo) The Centre’s move earlier this week to launch a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the …
- Chhattisgarh HC cancelled admission of PhD student, says merit can’t be compromised 22 May 2019 12:39 RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the ‘Rule of Merit’ cannot be compromised and obstructed by unreasonable time schedule for admission. Referring to a decision of the Supreme Court, the bench of Justice Goutam Bhaduri said in his order, “The …
- An opportunity for Chhattisgarh govt to walk the talk on education 22 May 2019 02:32 Students of Classes 1 to VIII in Chhattisgarh Government schools took a new kind of annual examination this year. They were tested on the extent to which they had mastered competencies prescribed, instead of bits from the syllabus. The significance of the …
- Chhattisgarh looking to pioneer rice-based ethanol production 22 May 2019 02:09
- Chhattisgarh mulls plan to become first Indian state make biofuel from rice 21 May 2019 11:11 Chhattisgarh is planning to produce biofuel from rice and other agriculture products. If the project succeeds, the state, once known as the rice-bowl of the country, would be the first state to make biofuel from the grain, state government officials …
- Two cops injured in IED blast by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Sukma 21 May 2019 06:04 By PTI RAIPUR: Two District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel were injured on Tuesday when Naxals detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police said. The incident took place near Gogunda village, located around 500 …
- Six killed, 10 hurt in SUV-truck collision in Chhattisgarh 20 May 2019 11:44 By PTI RAIPUR: Six people, including a woman and a minor girl, were killed and 10 others injured when an SUV collided with a truck in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur district on Monday, a police official said. The mishap took place at Pendari Ghat when 15 …
- Congress may fail to capitalise on gains in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, predict exit polls 19 May 2019 16:22
- Woman ultra with Rs 5 lakh bounty held in Chhattisgarh 19 May 2019 00:57 Image Source : PTI Representational image A 26-year-old naxal, carrying Rs five lakh reward for her alleged involvement in various violent incidents on Saturday surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said. The cadre, Nande Mandavi …
- Chhattisgarh: Indravati river Bastar’s lifeline faces grave crisis, locals resort to 'Pad-yatra' to save it 18 May 2019 13:32 Express News Service RAIPUR: With the Indravati river, regarded as lifeline of Bastar in south Chhattisgarh, facing the worst ever crisis in its history, many locals including the tribals and activists embarked upon a two-week long padyatra (foot march) …
- TNIE impact: Chhattisgarh forest department orders probe on CRPF troopers accused of poaching 17 May 2019 16:06 Express News Service RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh forest department has begun investigation into the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) report brought out by TNIE that cited CRPF personnel having indulged in hunting of wild animals and using firewood …
- CRPF Personnel Killed In Accidental Firing In Chhattisgarh's Sukma 16 May 2019 02:23 A local police official said that a probe is being conducted in the matter. (Representational) Sukma: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was on Wednesday killed in an accidental fire from his service rifle in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, an …
- Government to conduct survey of tribals displaced from Chhattisgarh 15 May 2019 09:55
- Centre to identify tribals who fled Chhattisgarh due to Red terror 15 May 2019 01:59
- Chhattisgarh: Committee to reassess cases against tribals holds first meet 15 May 2019 01:19 A senior government official present at the meeting said that at the moment, there at just above 4,000 adivasis that are undertrials in jails, in just over 1,100 cases. (Photo for representational purpose) Two months after it was set up, a high-powered …
