The BJP, powered by ex-Congress man Jyotiraditya Scindia, took a lead in the Madhya Pradesh bypolls as votes were counted in 56 assembly (and one Lok Sabha) seats across a dozen states. The contests in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh are the most absorbing. Half the vacant seats are in
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a victory in the Singhat Assembly constituency (Manipur), out of a total of five seats, in which by-polls were held, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday. According to the data from the ECI, BJP candidate Ginsuanhau has been declared
Counting of votes polled in the by-elections to two assembly constituencies in Nagaland began as per schedule at 8 am on Tuesday amidst tight security. All COVID-19 regulations are being followed for the counting. Independent candidates leading on Southern Angami-I and Pungro-Kiphire assembly seats which went to by-polls. #Nagaland: Independent
Republic TV’s distribution head has been arrested in connection with a police case for alleged manipulation of ratings to show the news channel and its programmes as the most watched. Ghanshyam Singh, who heads distribution in the channel run by arrested anchor Arnab Goswami, is the 12th accused to be
Nitish Kumar’s dream of returning as Chief Minister of Bihar now appears to depend entirely on the largesse of his ally, the BJP. At 11.30 am, the party had the most seats in Bihar, where votes are still being counted. Nitish Kumar’s own performance was, expectedly, abysmal, and for the