Delhi election results: BJP ahead in 21 seats , AAP inches to second
New Delhi – Early trends in Delhi show that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ahead in 21 seats while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is ahead in 17 seats. The Congress is leading in 8 seats, while the BSP is leading in three. The counting of votes in four states began here this morning amidst tight... read more »
Exit polls show Kejriwal’s AAP making extraordinary political debut
New Delhi – “Exit polls” conducted by different agencies indicate that the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is expected to make an extraordinary political debut in the Delhi State Assembly elections. The exit polls are predicting that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will... read more »
Close fight between BJP and AAP in Delhi
Counting of votes for the closely watched Delhi Assembly election, considered significant ahead of Lok Sabha polls next year, began on Sunday morning amid tight security. The electoral fate of three-time Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, her challengers from BJP Harsh Vardhan and Aam Admi Party Arvind... read more »
Delhi awaits a political Super Sunday
New Delhi – The outcome of the Delhi assembly elections – arguably the most exciting among the five states that went to polls in Nov-Dec – will be out Sunday, with t! he fate of 810 candidates for the 70-member assembly being decided. The three major players – the Congress,... read more »
Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore
Bangalore – Saudi Arabia’s $50 billion diversified petro-chemicals major Sabic Friday opened its technology centre in this tech hub for research in chemistry, material science,... read more »
Kim Kardashian’s tips for perfect ‘selfie’
Los Angeles – Socialite Kim Kardashian has given out tips to her fans on how to click a perfect self picture. In a video, Kim, 32, is seen chatting with her best friend Brittny... read more »
Court rejects bail plea of Dhananjay Singh
New Delhi – A Delhi court Friday rejected the bail plea of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) parliamentarian Dhananjay Singh, accused of destroying evidence to shield his wife, who was... read more »
Quest for funds takes Virbhadra to PM’s doorstep
By Vishal Gulati Shimla – Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s quest for funds to take debit-ridden Himachal Pradesh out of economic inertia has brought Shimla closer to Delhi. On... read more »
Tejpal leaves for Goa
New Delhi – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal Friday flew to Goa where he has been booked for sexually assaulting a colleague. “I am going to Goa! ,” Tejpal said in a brief... read more »