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Kerala CM announcement delayed again as Congress pushes consensus on KC Venugopal

India | May 13, 2026, 08:49 PM IST

The United Democratic Front (UDF) secured a decisive mandate in the recent Kerala Assembly elections, winning 102 seats. The Congress emerged as the single largest party with 63 seats, while the Left Democratic Front (LDF), which had won 99 seats in 2021, was reduced to 35 seats.

BJP’s presence shrinks to single seat in Tamil Nadu Assembly; who's saffron party's lone winner

Tamil Nadu | May 06, 2026, 12:05 PM IST

Vijay’s TVK emerged as the single largest party, amassing 108 seats in the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly. The party, however, missed the majority mark by just 10 seats.

TVK emerges as single largest party in hung Tamil Nadu Assembly, mulls 3 govt formation scenarios

Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 09:27 AM IST

Actor-turned-politician Vijay has made a notable entry into politics, with his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerging as the single-largest force in Tamil Nadu by winning 108 seats.

Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, NCP leader Ajit Pawar,

Ajit Pawar takes a jibe at Shinde on Dy CM post, his comeback breaks everyone into laughter | VIDEO

Maharashtra | Dec 04, 2024, 06:08 PM IST

Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar exchanged a rare banter during the press conference of Mahayuti leaders ahead of the oath-taking ceremony, scheduled to be held on Thursday.

Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and BJP leader Devendra

Maharashtra govt formation: Devendra Fadnavis meets Eknath Shinde amid tussle over Home Ministry

Maharashtra | Dec 03, 2024, 10:29 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: Devendra Fadnavis, who is the front runner for the CM post, called on Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde at a time when it is reported that he is hellbent on the Home Ministry which, the BJP wants to keep with itself

India alliance leaders - Omar Abdullah, Mallikarjun Kharge,

Congress will not be part of Omar govt in Jammu and Kashmir, to support from outside: Sources

Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 16, 2024, 11:10 AM IST

In the just concluded Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the NC won 42 out of the 90 seats, while ally Congress won six. Together, the two pre-poll allies hold a majority in the 95-member assembly. Their strength is further bolstered by the support from five Independent MLAs and a lone AAP MLA.

P Chidambaram's suggestion ahead of gov formation in Jammu and Kashmir: 'First action should be...'

India | Oct 14, 2024, 09:04 AM IST

The National Conference-Congress alliance won the recent Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024 and is set to form the government in the Union Territory (UT).

NDA MPs to hold meeting in Parliament's Central Hall.

NDA MPs to hold meeting today in Parliament's Central Hall, likely to stake claim to form govt

India | Jun 07, 2024, 07:20 AM IST

In the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won 240 seats and along with its allies, it stands at 293 seats. Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and Nitish Kumar's JDU, having won 16 and 12 seats respectively in their respective states, have extended support to the NDA.

Ahead of NDA govt formation, Congress asks PM Modi, will Bihar, Andhra get Special Category Status

India | Jun 06, 2024, 02:51 PM IST

The TDP and JD(U) have already dismissed suggestions of defecting to the opposition alliance and have clearly stated that they will remain with the NDA.

Chandrababu Naidu makes a comeback: From Deve Gowda to Modi, how TDP stalwart became 'kingmaker'

India | Jun 06, 2024, 02:58 PM IST

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP, which won 16 seats is set to play a crucial role in making Narendra Modi prime minister as his party (BJP) fell short of achieving a majority on its own. However, this is not the first time when Naidu emerged as a 'kingmaker' in the past too he played similar decisive roles.

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Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah tussle for Karnataka CM continues, Congress yet to decide

Elections | May 17, 2023, 06:24 AM IST

Karnataka CM Tussle: As DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah held separate meetings with Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi, the party also conducted hectic consultations to decide on who would lead the government in the southern state. But, the question on CM remained unanswered for the day.

Israel: ‘I have succeeded in forming next government’- Netanyahu informs President Isaac Herzog

World | Dec 22, 2022, 09:00 AM IST

Israel government formation: Netanyahu's coalition won a clear mandate for the right wing to form the next government but at the last moment ally hardliner Otzma Yehudit created roadblocks which cuased a delay in the forming government.

Vijay Rupani resigned voluntarily, now BJP high command to decide on new Gujarat CM: Nitin Patel

India | Sep 12, 2021, 01:48 PM IST

Patel arrived at the party's headquarters, Shree Kamalam in Gandhinagar for the state BJP legislative party meet which is being held to discuss the leadership issue.

Sena, NCP, Congress stake claim to form govt with support of 160 MLAs

National | Nov 25, 2019, 12:40 PM IST

"Delegations of the three parties with their respective leaders, went to Raj Bhavan to register the claim to form the government in the future as the present government in the state is definitely going to fall,"

No compromise on principles, says Congress leader on government forming in Maharashtra

National | Nov 11, 2019, 03:01 PM IST

"There is no question of a compromise, we (Congress) act in a very very responsible manner and we do look to Sharad Pawar (NCP chief), who is a senior leader in Maharashtra, to also decide what should be the outcome," Raju said

Modi swearing-in ceremony Live: 24 Cabinet ministers, 22 MoS join PM in NDA 2.0

India | May 30, 2019, 09:48 PM IST

PM Modi Swearing in ceremony: Narendra Modi has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. With him, his Council of Ministers have also taken their oaths. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy to Modi and his Council of Ministers.

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