west bengal

west bengal

Wednesday, 05 June 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

Tuesday's general elections results found the proverbial Mamata magic tearing through the Modi blitzkrieg with the Trinamool Congress in Bengal literally handing down a humiliating defeat to the challenger BJP which on Tuesday slipped down to 11 seats from its 2019 tally of 18. This, even as party general secretary Abhishek...

WhatsApp bans 71 lakh Indians for policy breach

Tuesday, 04 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

WhatsApp has banned 71 lakh Indian users in April this year for violating platform rules and policies. The company assures continued action against accounts breaching its terms to maintain a safe user environment. WhatsApp ban was in line to curb misuse and maintain integrity of the platform. WhatsApp uses machine learning...

Just wait and see: Sonia

Tuesday, 04 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

UPA chairperson and senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday said her party is very hopeful that the results of the Lok Sabha elections will be totally opposite to what has been shown in the exit polls. "We have to wait, just wait and see," Sonia said when asked about...

BJP leaders in a huddle, take stock

Tuesday, 04 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

With just a day before the counting of votes,  BJP top leaders met at party's president JP Nadda's residence on Monday to discuss the party's performance in the Lok Sabha polls and its preparation for the counting of votes scheduled to take place on June 4. The meeting, presided over by...

Exit polls, enter bulls

Exit polls, enter bulls

Tuesday, 04 June 2024 | GOURAV VALLABH

Indian Stock markets surged to record highs on Monday following exit polls projecting a third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Government. The Nifty 50 jumped up 3.25 per cent (up by 733 points) and closed at 23,264 levels. Meanwhile, the Sensex gained 3.39 per cent (up by 2,507 points)...

Vedic scientist's study forecasts 'BJP 400 paar'

Vedic scientist's study forecasts 'BJP 400 paar'

Monday, 03 June 2024 | Saumya Shukla | New Delhi

With most of the exit polls showing a comfortable win for the BJP in the Lok Sabha 2024 elections, vedic scientist and a doctorate holder in astrology and vedic science from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Dr. Shesh Narayan Vajpayee has affirmed a thunderous win to the BJP led NDA Government....

BJP, SKM retain Arunachal, Sikkim

BJP, SKM retain Arunachal, Sikkim

Monday, 03 June 2024 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi

As results of Assembly elections in two northeastern States announced on Sunday, both the BJP and the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) retained their hold over Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, respectively. With 55 per cent vote share and 46 seats, the BJP won the 60 members Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly polls...

Exit polls fake: Delhi CM as he returns to lock-up

Exit polls fake: Delhi CM as he returns to lock-up

Monday, 03 June 2024 | Saumya Shukla | New Delhi

AAP convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday surrendered at the Tihar jail after his interim bail granted by the Supreme Court in the excise policy-linked money laundering case ended on June 1. The AAP chief was granted interim bail on the grounds for campaigning in the Lok Sabha...

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30 June 2024 | Sharmila Chand | Agenda

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30 June 2024 | Swati Pal | Agenda

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Guruspeak | Do you pray?

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