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News Hema Malini retains Mathura; gets 96,000 more votes this Lok Sabha poll
Mathura (UP) | Actor Hema Malini managed to retain her Lok Sabha seat by a margin of 2,93,471 votes this general election, polling over 96,000 more votes than the 2014 Lok Sabha polls. 'Hema Malini, the BJP candidate from Mathura Lok Sabha seat, won by a margin of 2,93,471 votes,' District Magistrate Sarvagya Ram Mishra said on Thursday. The actor-politician polled 6,71,293...
- 13 hrs ago
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News Amit Shah, Smriti Irani, Kanimozhi - from Rajya Sabha to Lok Sabha
New Delhi | BJP president Amit Shah, Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Smriti Irani, and DMK leader Kanimozhi are among the prominent winners in the 2019 Lok Sabha election who are sitting Rajya Sabha members. Shah, 54, was elected to the Upper House of Parliament in August 2017, making his parliamentary debut. He won his first Lok Sabha election from the Gandhinagar...
- 14 hrs ago
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News BSP-SP alliance: United they fall in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow | The Samajwadi Party came off worse than its coalition partner BSP as the caste arithmetic by the gathbandhan in Uttar Pradesh failed before a BJP wave in the Lok Sabha elections. Despite its high expectations from the alliance forged with Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party this time, the SP got just five seats - the same number it won in the 2014 elections. But its vote share fell four...
- 14 hrs ago
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News Arun Jaitley unlikely to be a minister in new Modi govt, may travel overseas for treatment
New Delhi | Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to be a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet in the BJP government's second term due to his ill health, which may require him to travel to either the UK or the US for treatment of an undisclosed illness, sources with knowledge of the matter said. Jaitley, 66, has become 'very weak' as his...
- 14 hrs ago
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News Millennials prefer Indian heritage destinations to foreign visits: Survey
New Delhi | Millennials in India prefer a historical or heritage destination within the country to a more commercialised foreign destination, a recent survey has revealed. According to the survey conducted by global hospitality service Airbnb, along with biotechnology company 23andMe, almost 60 per cent of Indians between the age of 23 to 38 years, want to travel domestic...
- 14 hrs ago
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News Cabinet passes resolution to dissolve the 16th Lok Sabha
New Delhi | The Union Cabinet has passed the resolution to dissolve the 16th Lok Sabha after the elections ended yesterday. As per the procedure, the President Of India Ram Nath Kovind has signed the resolution. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has resigned along with his current Union Ministers. The President has accepted the resignation and has requested Narendra Modi and the Council of...
- 15 hrs ago
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News Saradha scam: SC declines Rajeev Kumar's plea for extension of protection from arrest
New Delhi | Former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Friday failed to get any relief from the Supreme Court which declined to entertain his petition seeking extension of protection from arrest in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam. He was granted protection from arrest on May 17 by the apex court for seven days which was ending today and he had...
- 15 hrs ago
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News Rupee surges 49 paise against US dollar on Modi's landslide win
Mumbai | The Indian rupee on Friday rallied 49 paise to close at 69.53 against the US dollar in line with a massive surge in domestic equities following a decisive mandate for Narendra Modi's BJP in the general elections. On weekly basis, the Indian currency gained 70 paise helped by a host of domestic and global factors like stable political outlook with NDA government's return,...
- 15 hrs ago
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News BJP should deliver the results as best as possible: Murli Manohar Joshi
New Delhi | Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi asserted that the BJP should deliver the results as best possible, that is his only expectation. After the massive NDA win, garnering about 330 seats in the 543 member Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief Amit Shah reached Murli Mahonar Joshi's residence for his blessings. Earlier, there were speculations...
- 15 hrs ago
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News #Watch: More than five killed in fire in Surat, victims jump to save lives from top floor
Surat | A massive fire broke out at a commercial complex in Surat, killing 7 people. Astonishing visuals have arrived that shows the fire has already damaged the top floor of the building and trapped people can be seen jumping from the fire to save their own life. As per ANI, 18 fire tenders are at the spot. The sources have said that the toll can go up....
- 16 hrs ago
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