NEW DELHI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- India's ruling Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has formed a local government in India's northeastern state of Manipur, officials said. The local BJP leader N Biren Singh was sworn-in Wednesday as the state's new chief minister. "Governor Najma Heptulla ...
NEW DELHI, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got a shot in the arm when his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won four states -- Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur, in the election results that came in till late Thursday night. One state, Punjab, went to th...
According to the ECI's official data, the BJP won 255 Assembly constituencies out of the total 403 in Uttar Pradesh, 47 of the 70 in Uttarakhand, 20 of the 40 in Goa, and 32 of the 60 in Manipur. The encouraging results of the BJP, the main ruling party in India since 2014, is ...