Congratulating BJP on election victory, US Hindus hope India’s economic revival
May 17, 2014, at 02:58 pm
Nevada, May 17 (IBNS) American Hindus have congratulated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its leader Narendra D. Modi on landslide victory in India’s parliamentary elections.
Sikkim Chief Minister creates political record
May 17, 2014, at 02:57 pm
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling is set to create a political record to become the country's longest serving chief minister transcending the late Communist patriarch Jyoti Basu when he led his party Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) for record mandate for the fifth time in a row in this assembly elections results of which were declared on Friday.
PM Manmohan Singh to resign today
May 17, 2014, at 02:44 pm
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) Outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will demit office on Saturday.
TN, Bengal, Orissa defy 'Modi wave'
May 17, 2014, at 06:44 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Even as the rest of the nation was swept by Narendra Modi earning the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) the most resounding victory in over 30 years, three regional players in Bengal, Orissa and Tamil Nadu markedly held their ground on Friday, results showed.
May 17, 2014, at 05:14 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Jubilant supporters burst firecrackers, danced on streets and gave out sweets as 63-year-old Narendra Modi on Friday claimed victory in India's 2014 national election that all but guaranteed his promotion to the post of the country's next Prime Minister.
LS: Actresses Kirron, Moonmoon, Sandhya and Shatabdi win
May 17, 2014, at 03:55 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): With Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) registering a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls on Friday, several film actresses paved their ways to make it to the Parliament.
Amit Shah promises to fulifil people's aspirations
May 17, 2014, at 03:14 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): With Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) registering a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls on Friday Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah said his party will fulfil the aspirations of the people.
TRS set to form government in Telangana
May 17, 2014, at 03:02 am
Hyderabad, May 16 (IBNS): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) led by K Chandrasekhar Rao is all set to form the first government in the 29th state of India, Telangana, with his party heading towards absolute majority in the Assembly polls.
US congratulates BJP over LS win
May 17, 2014, at 03:00 am
Washington, May 16 (IBNS): The United States congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for registering a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls on Friday.
India reacts to Modi's victory
May 17, 2014, at 02:04 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): As India gears up to welcome Narendra Modi as the next Prime Minister of the country, with the Bharatiya Janata Party- led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) registering a historic win, celebrities and politicians took it to micro-blogging site Twitter to express their views.
LS polls counting: Modi set to become next PM, thanks Vadodara
May 17, 2014, at 01:33 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) Triggering a tsunami of popular support Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Friday scripted a historic win for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and earned a single majority for his own party as the nation awaits him to take up the top job with counting of votes for a nine phase polls nearing completion.
World leaders congratulate Narendra Modi
May 17, 2014, at 01:26 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): With the BJP-led NDA registering a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls under the leadership of Narendra Modi, thrashing the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) that has ruled the country for the past ten years, world leaders congratulated the BJP strongman for his performance in the ballot box in the world's largest democracy on Friday.
Gujarat NRE Coke congratulates Modi
May 17, 2014, at 12:23 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Arun Kumar Jagatramka, Chairman and Managing Director (MD), Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd on Friday congratulated the Bharatya Janata Party (BJP) and its Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, for winning the Lok Sabha elections 2014.
Modi thanks voters for landslide support
May 17, 2014, at 12:11 am
Vadodara, May 16 (IBNS) In his first public address after registering a whooping victory in the Lok Sabha polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi thanked the voters in his constituency Vadodara for supporting him.
Australian High Commission welcomes new AIC chairperson
May 17, 2014, at 12:09 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): The Australian High Commissioner to India Patrick Suckling on Friday welcomed the appointment of Ashok Jacob as the new Chairperson of the Australia-India Council (AIC).
Modi's role in BJP victory needs to be assessed: Advani
May 17, 2014, at 12:02 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) all set to form the next government in New Delhi with a clear majority and under the Prime Ministerial ship of Narendra Modi, party veteran LK Advani on Friday raised eyebrows after he said an assessment is required on how much the Gujarat CM's leadership had contributed to the win.
Narendra Modi: The Tea-seller Who Earned It
May 16, 2014, at 11:40 pm
A few years back when Cadbury launched its Bournville dark chocolate, the catchline of the TV commercial was "You don't just buy a Bournville; you earn it". A flying animal would snatch the chocolate from an American travel host who wanted to have it without much effort and finally got it back with bandages after a presumed fight with the animal. Well, he earned it.
PDP bags all 3 seats in Kashmir
May 16, 2014, at 11:17 pm
Srinagar, May 16 (IBNS): In a major setback to National Conference (NC) and Congress, the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated the coalition of NC Congress with clean sweep and won all three seats in Kashmir.
Rajnath seeks Vajpayee's blessings, heads for Lucknow
May 16, 2014, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) With Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) all set to form the next government in New Delhi with a clear majority, party president Rajnath Singh on Friday sought former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's blessings by visiting him at his residence.
Jaitley congratulates Cong's Amarinder Singh
May 16, 2014, at 10:56 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is headed towards a single majority to lead a strong and encumbrance free regime at the centre with Narendra Modi as the next Prime Minister of India, party big weight Arun Jaitley lost to Congress's Capt. Amarinder Singh in Amritsar.
May 16, 2014, at 10:39 pm
Srinagar, May 16 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday accepted the defeat of the coalition candidates with 'humility'.
May 16, 2014, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi, may 16 (IBNS): After being badly defeated in the Lok Sabha polls, Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi and her son, who is also the vice president of the party, accepted the loss.
Disappointed with Delhi results: Kejriwal
May 16, 2014, at 10:09 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) all set to form the next government in New Delhi with a clear majority and under the Prime Ministerial ship of Narendra Modi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the results in Delhi disappointed him.
Mamata retains Bengal, thanks people
May 16, 2014, at 09:24 pm
Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday thanked the people of the state for her party's strong performance in the Lok Sabha polls.
Time to rewrite Indian success story: Rajnath
May 16, 2014, at 09:12 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) With Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) all set to form the next government in New Delhi with a clear majority, party president Rajnath Singh on Friday said though it was being said that the Indian success story has ended, time has come to rewrite it.
LS polls counting: Modi storm sweeps India
May 16, 2014, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) India is awaiting Narendra Modi as the next Prime Minister of the country as he triggered a tsunami of popular support for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and even took his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) towards a single majority to lead a strong and encumbrance free regime at the centre, as counting progressed on Friday since morning.
It is clearly people's verdict: Raje
May 16, 2014, at 08:21 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Friday hailed NDA's strong performance in the Lok Sabha polls and said it was the victory of the people of the country.
This is Mamata Banerjee's victory: Bratya
May 16, 2014, at 08:18 pm
Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS): West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Friday said Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s strong result in the Lok Sabha polls reflected the victory of Chief Minister Mamata Banererjee and the people of the state.
Result is indeed disappointing: Shukla
May 16, 2014, at 08:15 pm
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Congress leader Rajiv Shukla on Friday said the result of the Lok Sabha polls has been 'disappointing' for his party.
Will remain in politics: Nandan
May 16, 2014, at 07:55 pm
Bangalore, May 16 (IBNS) Congress leader Nandan Nilekani, who lost to BJP's Ananth Kumar from Bangalore South seat in the Lok Sabaha polls, said he will continue to be in politics and serve the people of Bangalore.