One state, Punjab, went to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the current ruling party in Delhi as the country's main opposition Indian National Congress (INC) couldn't show much presence. Final results were compiled by the Election Commission of India (ECI) and put up on its official website ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he arrives at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi, India, on June 4, 2024. India's ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
BJP dropped Raj as a candidate and replaced him with singer-politician Hans Raj Hans in the North West Delhi constituency on Tuesday. Raj, a Dalit activist, had won from the seat in 2014. He had threatened to say "goodbye to the party (BJP)" if he was not given a ticket to contest....
In April, the highest court in Uttar Pradesh said the “disturbing feature of the case is that the law and order machinery and the government officials were directly in league and under the influence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar.” Indian women sit during a protest organized by 'Delhi Commission f...
(GDP) rose 4.7 percent in the three months to December from a year earlier, compared with 4.8 percent in the previous quarter, the Statistics Ministry in New Delhi said on Friday.Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan has raised interest rates three times since taking charge in ...
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR (Reuters) - India's ruling party will revive a plan to build secured camps to resettle scores of Hindus in the Muslim-dominated Kashmir Valley, a senior leader said, a proposal that would almost certainly heighten tensions in the restive region. ...
The court announced the landmark verdict in Delhi on Thursday, as jubilant crowds cheered and rights activists hugged one another, overcome with emotion. Section 377, an archaic law imposed during British rule that penalized intercourse “against the order of nature,” had carried a maximum sentenc...
"The home minister clearly told us they will try to get this bill passed tomorrow, so there's no question us staying with the BJP anymore," AGP president Atul Bora told reporters in New Delhi. Protests have erupted in recent months and on Monday in Assam, where a movement against illegal...
(BJP) government in New Delhi, capital of India, May 6, 2016. Thousands of supporters of the opposition party participated in a "Save Democracy Rally" accusing the BJP government for false corruption charges against congress leaders, toppling elected state governments and muzzling opposition's ...
The all-party meeting, convened in New Delhi, saw leaders from across the political spectrum come together to condemn the Pahalgam attack and express solidarity with the victims. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took the lead in briefing the attendees about the incident, the government's response, ...