Number of Muslim MPs increases to 27 from its lowest of 22 in previous Lok Sabha
The highest number of Muslim MPs was in 1980 when 49 members of the community managed to reach the Lower House.
May 26, 2019, 10:32 AM IST
AAP appoints Sanjay Singh as party in-charge in Rajasthan
The party took the decision as Rajasthan is important in national politics, the AAP said in a statement.
May 26, 2019, 10:01 AM IST
Post results, violence reported in parts of West Bengal
Violence was reported in parts of West Bengal post results the Lok Sabha elections results. Watch this video to know more.
May 26, 2019, 09:30 AM IST
PM Modi to visit Gujarat today to seek mother's blessings
PM Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat today to seek his mother's blessings after his BJP-led NDA returned to power with a massive majority in the elections. Watch this video to know more.
May 26, 2019, 08:24 AM IST
Watch: Narendra Modi's speech at Central Hall of Parliament
Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi, who was on Saturday unanimously elected as leader of the BJP parliamentary party and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) at a function in the Central Hall of Parliament addressed members of the National Democratic Alliance. Watch this video to know more.
May 26, 2019, 08:20 AM IST
Muslim family in Uttar Pradesh names newborn son ‘Narendra Modi’ to celebrate BJP's win
A Muslim couple from Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh has named their newborn son ‘Narendra Modi’ to celebrate the thumping win of BJP in Lok Sabha election 2019.
May 26, 2019, 08:05 AM IST
Maharashtra Congress chief Ashok Chavan resigns, says Rahul Gandhi led from front
Ashok Chavan said that now Congress president Rahul Gandhi would take call on the reshuffle and changes he wants to make in the party to rebuild it.
May 26, 2019, 07:14 AM IST
Rs 9 as assets: How least rich candidates in Lok Sabha election 2019 performed
Did you know? The least rich candidate in Lok Sabha election 2019 received almost a thousand more votes than the richest candidate in the election.
May 26, 2019, 06:44 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi meets his mother in Gandhinagar, seeks her blessings
PM Narendra Modi visited his home state Gujarat on Sunday during which he met his mother Heeraben at her Gandhinagar residence and took her blessings after the BJP-led NDA registered a massive victory in the 2019 polls. After Gujarat, the PM is scheduled to visit his Lok Sabha seat - Varanasi - on Monday to thank voters for their support to his party
May 26, 2019, 06:12 AM IST
Election Commission yet to receive mandatory matching of paper trail machine slips' tally
The Election Commission is yet to receive a final tally of mandatory matching of paper trail machine slips with EVM results of five randomly picked polling booths in each assembly segment across all constituencies.
May 26, 2019, 00:19 AM IST
Alka Lamba again removed from AAP's MLA Whatsapp group
AAP's disgruntled Chandni Chowk MLA Alka Lamba on Saturday claimed that she has been removed again from the party's MLA WhatsApp group which includes party chief Arvind Kejriwal.
May 26, 2019, 00:03 AM IST
PM Modi bows in front of Constitution before addressing NDA parliamentary meeting
PM Modi thanked all the party and alliance leaders for electing him as their leader.
May 25, 2019, 22:46 PM IST
Meet Chandrani, youngest MP to Lok Sabha from Odisha
Chandrani Murmu, a 25-year-old engineering graduate, has been elected on a Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ticket from Keonjhar Lok Sabha seat, reserved for scheduled tribes. At the age of 25 years and 11 months, Murmu is all set to create history by becoming the youngest Lok Sabha member ever.
May 25, 2019, 22:30 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi warns newly-elected MPs to desist from giving controversial 'sound bytes'
Giving tips to newly-elected MPs of his party and coalition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday warned them against making controversial statements.
May 25, 2019, 22:06 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind appoints Narendra Modi as PM-elect, asks him to decide council of ministers, date of swearing-in ceremony
The President also asked PM Modi to determine the date and time of the swearing-in-ceremony which will be held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital.
May 25, 2019, 21:50 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee offers to quit as West Bengal CM after Lok Sabha election results, TMC rejects
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday offered to quit as the West Bengal Chief Minister after the Lok Sabha election results. In the recently concluded election, the TMC and the Bharatiya Janata Party bagged 22 and 18 seats respectively after a neck-and-neck battle.
May 25, 2019, 17:46 PM IST
Manoj Tiwari meets Sheila Dikshit after winning by over 3.66 lakh votes in Lok Sabha election
The BJP swept all the seven seats in Delhi with the party setting new records in five constituencies where its candidates defeated their opponents with the highest margins ever.
May 25, 2019, 17:15 PM IST
In Uttar Pradesh, BJP trounces SP-BSP to get 49.56% vote share
BJP's most remarkable victory came in Amethi where Union Minister Smriti Irani defeated Congress president Rahul Gandhi from his party's bastion.
May 25, 2019, 16:39 PM IST
Rahul offers to quit after as Congress chief after Lok Sabha election debacle, party reposes faith in him yet again
Congress Working Committee told Rahul that the party needs his leadership and guidance in these unfavourable and challenging circumstances.
May 25, 2019, 16:27 PM IST
CEC Sunil Arora meets President Ram Nath Kovind, submits list of winners of Lok Sabha election 2019
The full team of the Election Commission met President around 12.30 PM on Saturday..
May 25, 2019, 15:06 PM IST
