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  UP election results: Hope Ram temple will be constructed soon, says Shiv Sena

  March 11, 2017 17:05 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) key ally Shiv Sena today congratulated the former for its stunning victory in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

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  Election results 2017: PM Modi thanks people for historic win, says 'we believe in power of 125 cr Indians'

  March 11, 2017 16:54 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the historic win in Assembly elections was very humbling and overwhelming.

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  ‘Illegal’ slaughter houses, law and order: BJP's priorities after UP win

  March 11, 2017 20:37 IST

  In Uttar Pradesh, Shah said that the first decision of the government will be to impose a complete ban on illegal slaughter houses and strengthening the law and order situation.

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  UP election results: BJP doubles vote share from 2012, slight drop since Lok Sabha polls

  March 11, 2017 16:38 IST

  In terms of vote percentage, the BJP has more than doubled its vote share this time compared to the 2012 Assembly elections.

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  UP election results: Smriti Irani says Priyanka equally responsible for Congress' poor show

  March 11, 2017 16:34 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh election results not only underline Rahul Gandhi’s failure, but also that of Priyanka Gandhi who was part of the poll strategy, Union minister Smriti Irani said on Saturday.

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  Punjab election results: Amarinder Singh triumphs in Patiala, loses to Parkash Singh Badal in Lambi

  March 11, 2017 16:05 IST

  Punjab Congress chief today won from his traditional assembly constituency of Patiala-Urban. He won here by 52,407 votes, defeating his Aam Aadmi Party rival, Balbir Singh.

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  Punjab election results: Prashant Kishor says AAP one of toughest competitors they faced

  March 11, 2017 16:02 IST

  After Congress' victory in Punjab, Prashant Kishor, one of the key poll strategists for party in the state, today said AAP was one the toughest competitors his team has faced.

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  PM Modi expresses pain over killing of CRPF personnel in Sukma attack

  March 11, 2017 15:51 IST

  Expressing his grief over the killing of CRPF personnel in naxal attack in Chhattisgarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said, “saddened by the killing of CRPF personnel”. He said Home Minister Rajnath Singh will be

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  UP victory shows people consider PM Modi ‘a man of action’, says US expert

  March 11, 2017 15:38 IST

  A leading American expert has said that the BJP’s landslide victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls indicate that the people consider Prime Minister Narendra Modi “a man of action”.

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  Punjab election results: Will tackle drug menace, get sacrilege incidents probed, says Amarinder Singh

  March 11, 2017 15:37 IST

  With the Congress set to form government in Punjab, state party chief Amarinder Singh today said tackling drug menace would be a priority even as he attacked SAD for having brought the state "down to its knees".

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  UP election results: Transfer of Dalit, Muslim votes that changed the BJP’s fortunes

  March 11, 2017 15:33 IST

  When the then Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi gave a slogan of 272+ for the Lok Sabha elections in 2014, critics ridiculed him. Even the party leaders did not believe him. What

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  Punjab election results: CM Parkash Singh Badal accepts defeat, to resign on Sunday

  March 11, 2017 15:20 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal will submit his resignation to the Governor on Sunday following his party's defeat in the assembly election.

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  UP election results: BJP Parliamentary Board to decide on CM face, says Smriti Irani

  March 11, 2017 16:58 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh election results not only underline Rahul Gandhi's failure, but also that of Priyanka Gandhi who was part of the poll strategy, Union Minister Smriti Irani said today.

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  After massive drubbing in UP polls, BSP supremo Mayawati accuses BJP of tampering EVMs

  March 11, 2017 14:39 IST

  Shocked over the massive defeat that her party is heading for in UP Assembly elections, the BSP supremo Mayawati today alleged that BJP tampered with the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to win the elections.

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  UP Election Results: Sushil Modi tries to mock Lalu Yadav, gets epic reply

  March 11, 2017 14:25 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made a strong show in the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand assembly elections sweeping away all other parties. On this occasion, BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi thought of mocking RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav.

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  UP election results: BJP's win bigger than 2014, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

  March 11, 2017 14:09 IST

  The 14-year-long exile of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh is set to finally end with the saffron party heading towards a big win in the 403-member House. As per the current trends available, the BJP was leading in more than 300 seats in the 403-member House

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  Punjab election results: Amarinder Singh credits Rahul Gandhi for Congress win

  March 11, 2017 14:08 IST

  Proving exit polls which projected a close fight between the Congress and debutant Aam Aadmi Party wrong, the grand-old-party today forged ahead in 76 of the 117 seats in the state Assembly.

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  Assembly elections results: Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah thank people for BJP's win in UP, Uttarakhand

  March 11, 2017 14:11 IST

  Rajnath Singh and BJP president Amit Shah today thanked the people of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand for the party's historic victory in the two states and attributed the win to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

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  Always knew Harish Rawat would lose from both seats: Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'

  March 11, 2017 13:50 IST

  Harish Rawat has lost from both constituencies he contested Uttarakhand Assembly elections from

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  Uttarakhand election results: BJP headed for historic mandate, Harish Rawat loses from both seats

  March 11, 2017 13:31 IST

  BJP is set to unseat Congress in Uttarakhand with the saffron party leading on 58 seats in the 70-member Assembly.

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  Punjab election results: It's Congress revival, SAD routed due to leaders' arrogance, says Sidhu

  March 11, 2017 13:25 IST

  Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu today dubbed the Congress victory in Punjab assembly elections as its ‘revival’ and blamed the SAD's rout on its leadership's ‘arrogance and turning treasury into personal property’.

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  Punjab election results: Disappointed with party’s performance, says AAP’s Ashutosh

  March 11, 2017 13:01 IST

  The Aam Aamdi Party (AAP), which was expecting a big win Punjab, today said that it was disappointed with the outcome of results in the state.

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  UP election results: No question of Rahul stepping down, says Digvijaya Singh

  March 11, 2017 12:57 IST

  In the wake of the poor showing in the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Congress veteran Digvijaya Singh today said that there was no question of party vice president Rahul Gandhi stepping down.

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  Goa election results: CM Parsekar loses, Deputy CM Francis D'Souza retains Mapusa seat

  March 11, 2017 12:41 IST

  Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar lost the Mandrem assembly seat by a margin of nearly 5,000 votes to Congress rival Dayanand Sopte.

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  It's 'BJP tsunami' in UP, opposition should forget 2019 elections: Omar Abdullah

  March 11, 2017 12:22 IST

  It's a BJP "tsunami" in Uttar Pradesh and not a ripple in a small pond, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah today said and advised the opposition to forget 2019 and start planning for the 2024 general elections.

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  UP elections results: Shivpal targets Akhilesh Yadav, says UP verdict defeat of ‘arrogance’

  March 11, 2017 12:23 IST

  Senior Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav today said the verdict in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election did not signify a loss of the party but that of arrogance.

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  UP election results: Don't single out Rahul Gandhi for loss, says Congress

  March 11, 2017 11:57 IST

  With trends showing a clear majority for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh and a severe drubbing for the SP-Congress alliance limiting it below the 100-mark figure, the Congress party today jumped into the defence of

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  UP election results: Verdict against politics of appeasement and discrimination, says Yogi Adityanath

  March 11, 2017 12:01 IST

  Reacting to the verdict, party MP from Gorakhpur Yogi Adityanath said that people in Uttar Pradesh have rejected the politics of appeasement and discrimination.