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Hyderabad, February 13 In a boost to the A Revanth Reddy-led government, the Congress in Telangana secured a resounding victory in the municipal elections on Friday, while the BRS and BJP also made their presence felt.Out of the total 2,582 wards in 116 municipalities where elections were held...

Shimla, Feb 13 – The BJP delegation walked out of a meeting called in Himachal Pradesh to discuss the discontinuation of Revenue Deficit Grants and its impact on the state's economy, claiming that the Congress government was pursuing a political agenda and blaming the Centre.Revenue Deficit...

Dhaka, February 13 Tarique Rahman, who lived in London in self-exile for 17 years, has emerged as the new face of Bangladesh, with the party founded by his father set to return to power after a 20-year gap.The 60-year-old leader's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won 209 out of 297...

Dhaka, February 13 A referendum on the implementation of a reform package saw a 60.26 per cent voter turnout in Bangladesh, with the 'yes' vote winning a clear majority, the Election Commission announced on Friday.Voting for the 13th parliamentary elections was held on Thursday along with the...

Salem (Tamil Nadu), Feb 13 TVK chief Vijay on Friday claimed that his party, operating independently, has become the primary force in Tamil Nadu within two years of its founding, and its support base among the people has exceeded 30 percent.He asserted that he would demonstrate that good...

NCP RELEASES FIRST LIST FOR GHADC POLLSAs the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections approach, political parties across the state have intensified their preparations for the upcoming polls. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) released its first list of candidates for the...

Kochi, February 13 Senior Kerala Congress (M) leader Roshy Augustine said on Friday that its chairman Jose K Mani would contest the upcoming Assembly elections, calling it a matter of confidence for the party.His remarks come amid growing demand within Kerala Congress (M) for Mani to enter the...

Salem (Tamil Nadu), February 13 TVK chief Vijay claimed on Friday that his party, operating alone, has become the primary force in Tamil Nadu within two years of its founding, and that its support base among the people has exceeded 30 per cent.He asserted that he would demonstrate that good...

FGN24 BANGLA-6THLD ELECTIONSBNP heading towards major victory; set to return to power after two decadesDhaka: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was Friday cruising towards a sweeping victory in the landmark parliamentary polls in the country and is all set to return to power after a gap...

Dhaka, February 13 The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which secured a landslide victory in the general elections, reiterated its firm stance on seeking the extradition of ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India to face trial on Friday."The foreign minister has already made...

Hyderabad, February 13 The ruling Congress party was on track to secure a decisive victory in the Telangana municipal elections, with its candidates poised to win over 1,200 wards by Friday afternoon. The BRS party was expected to win over 600 wards, followed by the BJP with over 200 wards, as...

Dhaka, February 13 Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, a senior leader of the BNP from the minority Hindu community, won a Dhaka constituency on Friday in Bangladesh's 13th national parliamentary election.Roy won the Dhaka-3 seat with 99,163 votes, defeating his nearest rival, Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Md...

Dhaka, February 13 The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, with an absolute majority and a strong opposition, Jamaat-e-Islami, will be a very effective combination for the country's next democratic path, a top BNP leader said on Friday as his party is set to regain power.With more than 151 seats in...

February 13, New Delhi – The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to form the next government after winning the 13th parliamentary election, securing a commanding lead and exceeding the two-thirds majority mark, according to official and party counts.According to the results announced so...

Hyderabad, February 13 The ruling Congress secured 240 wards in the Telangana Municipal elections, with counting taking place on Friday.While the opposition BRS won 140, the BJP trailed with 37 wards, according to initial trends.Of the 448 ward results declared, AIFB (All India Forward...

Dhaka, February 13 The BNP on Friday thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for recognizing the results of Bangladesh's general elections and expressed hope that relations between the two countries will be strengthened under the new government.Speaking to PTI videos, the Bangladesh...

Hyderabad, February 12 The counting of votes in the elections to 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations in Telangana, which will test the popularity of the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP and BRS, will take place on February 13.On the eve of counting, major parties have...

Dhaka, February 12 – Voting concluded across Bangladesh on Thursday in the country’s crucial general elections, marking a pivotal moment in its political landscape. The elections aimed to elect a new government, replacing the interim administration that took office after the Awami League’s rule...

New Delhi/Dhaka, February 12 Sheikh Hasina, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, called the general elections being held by the interim government "a well-planned farce" on Thursday, and demanded the holding of "free, fair, and inclusive elections under a neutral caretaker government."For...

Chandigarh, Feb 12 – Aam Aadmi Party MLA, Narinder Kaur Bharaj, claimed on Thursday that Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had offered her a BJP ticket to contest the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, along with a private meeting.Meanwhile, Haryana CM's media secretary, Praveen Attrey...