Competing against Congress’ KL Sharma, Former Union Minister Smriti Irani lost by a margin of 1,67,196 votes. Smriti Irani suffered a massive defeat in her constituency. The people of her constituency highlighted various factors that led to the actor-turned-politician’s election debacle.
14 June,2024 12:27 PM IST
The US State Department praised India for successfully conducting the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, acknowledging it as the world's largest electoral exercise. Spokesperson Matthew Miller emphasized the respect for the Indian people's choices regarding the formation of the government and coalition. He reiterated the commitment to work with Prime Minister Modi, as demonstrated by President Joe Biden's engagement since assuming office. Collaboration with India remains a priority across various issues, reflecting the enduring partnership between the two nations.
06 June,2024 05:27 PM IST
From the beginning of the 2024 elections, the political scenario in the state of Maharashtra has been that of confusion and fragmentation. With multiple party switches, the political landscape was ultimately broken down into two divisions - Mahayuti vs Maha Vikas Aghadi. While the alleged national sentiment backed by the Modi wave predicted a grand show by the Mahayuti alliance, the results were came out to be drastically different. Here is a quick roundup of the political battle in Maharashtra that culminated into the Maharashtra Election Result 2024.
05 June,2024 07:12 PM IST
PM Modi held a press conference wherein he addressed BJP workers amid the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024 results declaration. PM Modi thanked people for NDA's third-time victory. He started off his speech by chanting Bharat Mata Ki Jai and Jai Jagannath. The crowd also cheered with him. The NDA is leading on more than 290 seats but the BJP is short of the majority mark. However, the INDIA bloc’s tally is at 231 seats as the counting of votes is still underway.
04 June,2024 09:08 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
