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Don't vent frustration of assembly polls defeat inside Parliament, says PM Modi

Don't vent frustration of assembly polls defeat inside Parliament, says PM Modi

Asserting that people have rejected "negativity", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the opposition not to vent its frustration of the assembly polls defeat inside Parliament and move forward with positivity as that may change the people's perspective towards them (Pics/PTI)

04 December,2023 01:02 PM IST | ronak mastakar
IN PHOTOS: Shah urges people to bless BJP for winning over 150 seats in MP polls

IN PHOTOS: Shah urges people to bless BJP for winning over 150 seats in MP polls

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urged people to give 'ashirwad' (blessings) to the ruling BJP so that it wins more than 150 seats in the upcoming assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh and form a "double-engine" government (Pic/PTI)

05 September,2023 07:25 PM IST | Anagha Sawant
IN PICS: 'Congress will conduct caste census in MP after winning assembly polls'

IN PICS: 'Congress will conduct caste census in MP after winning assembly polls'

The Congress will conduct a caste census in Madhya Pradesh after winning the assembly polls in the state, said party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday, accusing the regime at the Centre of wishing to change the Constitution (Pic/PTI)

22 August,2023 07:04 PM IST | Anagha Sawant
IN PHOTOS: Pawar holds meeting with NCP leaders for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls

IN PHOTOS: Pawar holds meeting with NCP leaders for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday chaired a meeting at YB Chavan Centre in Mumbai on several issues including next year's Lok Sabha, Assembly elections and the Maharashtra government's governance. Pics/PTI

17 May,2023 07:00 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
A record victory in nearly four decades, Congress all the way in Karnataka

A record victory in nearly four decades, Congress all the way in Karnataka

In terms of seats and vote share, the victory of Congress in Karnataka assembly polls has set a record that has stood for more than 30 years. With a vote percentage of 42.88 percent, the party has won 135 seats, gaining 55 more than in 2018. The 1999 election, when it won 132 seats and earned a vote share of 40.84 percent, was the closest the Congress has ever come to today’s result. It received 43.76 per cent of the vote in 1989 and gained won seats. "This victory belongs to the people of the state," said Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge after the results. “People decided and chose. That is why we got 136 seats - huge after 36 years... It is a big victory...,” he said.

14 May,2023 06:05 PM IST | Editor
In Photos: No minister from Rupani term in Bhupendra Patel’s new Cabinet in Guj

In Photos: No minister from Rupani term in Bhupendra Patel’s new Cabinet in Guj

The BJP Thursday inducted 24 members, including 21 who debuted as ministers, into the four-day-old Bhupendra Patel-led ministry, discarding all ministers in the previous Vijay Rupani-led regime in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, a year ahead of the Assembly polls. Pics/PTI

17 September,2021 07:57 AM IST
Despite ban, party workers celebrate Assembly polls victory flouting COVID norms

Despite ban, party workers celebrate Assembly polls victory flouting COVID norms

Even after the Election Commission asked Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories to ban victory processions during and after counting of votes, party workers of victorious parties were seen celebrating as they went about violating COVID-19 norms amid the second-wave in the country. (All Photos: Pallav Paliwal, AFP)

03 May,2021 10:24 AM IST | New Delhi
Sharad Pawar turns 79: Some facts about the man of the Assembly polls

Sharad Pawar turns 79: Some facts about the man of the Assembly polls

Sharad Pawar is the chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra. He was born on December 12, 1940, and has served the public for over 50 years. Pawar has also served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on three occasions. As he turns 79, let's take a look at his journey. (All photo: Sharad Pawar/Instagram)

12 December,2019 08:00 AM IST

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