There are 15 instances of sitting Prime Ministers contesting elections: they won on 14 occasions and only one sitting Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, lost her seat, Raebareli, in 1977.
Hailing the Lok Sabha elections as that of "protest, resistance and revenge", senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee said the poll results have "crushed BJP's arrogance and pride into dust".
He also accused the saffron party of "abusing central agencies, corrupting the judiciary, gagging the media and manipulating the Election Commission to cling to power".
In a Facebook post late on Friday night after meeting party workers and common people in his Diamond Harbour constituency, from where... Читать дальше...
Around 1,500 tourists are stranded in tourism hotspots like Lachung, Yumthang and Dikchu. Vast areas of Mangan district, which covers the whole of north Sikkim, are. West Bengal has restricted the movement on National highway 10 due to flash floods.
Antiracism groups will join French unions and a brand-new left-wing coalition in protests in Paris and across France on Saturday against the surging nationalist far right as frenzied campaigning is underway ahead of snap parliamentary elections.
An encounter in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district resulted in the deaths of eight Naxalites and one security personnel on Saturday, as confirmed by a police official. The gunfight occurred during an anti-Naxal operation conducted by a joint team of security personnel from Narayanpur, Kanker, Dantewada, and Kondagaon districts. The operation, launched on June 12, involved personnel from the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF), and the 53rd battalion of the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
Though his job is mostly done for elections 2024, IEC chair Mosotho Moepya still has to deal with legal challenges as he continues to face death threats that have plagued him and his fellow commissioners during this election cycle. Muhammad Hussain meets the exhausted chair in Centurion.
Life does not only happen on the mainland and in Kadriorg, you must talk to people everywhere, President Alar Karis said on Friday during a visit to the Hiiumaa as a part of his island tour.
and both fight at the top of the bill in this weekend’s PBC and Amazon Prime card from the MGM Grand, Las Vegas. ‘Tank’ Davis makes the first defence of his WBA Lightweight World Title against fellow undefeated southpaw Frank Martin. The big puncher from Baltimore is looking for his 30th victory in a fight […]
The Princess of Wales joined the Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace for the Trooping the Colour flypast - after making her first public appearance since the announcement of her cancer diagnosis.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden revealed her battle with Crohn's disease back in 2019 and has since gone on to front the BBC programme Strictly Amy: Crohn's And Me.