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BJP wins Talala assembly seat in Gujarat

Ahmedabad, May 19 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday snatched the Talala assembly seat from the Congress in Gujarat’s Saurashtra region after 17 rounds of anxious counting of votes. BJP’s Govind Parmar polled…



We never expected this rout: Chandy

Kottayam (Kerala), May 19 (IANS) As the Congress-led UDF suffered a rout in the Kerala assembly elections, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said on Thursday that his party never expected such a defeat. “In democracy, the…


BJP veteran Rajagopal elected, makes history

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IANS) Former union minister O. Rajagopal was on Thursday elected to the Kerala assembly, giving the BJP its first ever representation in the house. The Election Commission said the 86-year-old political veteran…








Kerala CM will be decided by LDF: Vijayan

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IANS) CPI-M leader Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday that Kerala’s next chief minister will be picked by the victorious Left Democratic Front (LDF). Asked if he would be the state’s new chief…



People reject slander, lies: Mamata

Kolkata, May 19 (IANS) A triumphant West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said a campaign of slander and lies led to the sweeping victory of her Trinamool Congress in assembly polls. “People do…