Smriti Irani says ‘It's a new morning in Amethi’

While expressing happiness after her win against Congress president Rahul Gandhi in his bastion, Union minister Smriti Irani said it’s a “new morning” for Amethi. Read More
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Moily says exit polls were aimed at boosting stock market

Senior congress leader M Veerappa Moily claimed that the exit poll results were aimed at boosting investor sentiment on the stock market and “disrupting” opposition unity. Read More
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Naqvi says questioning EVMs is ‘discrediting democracy’

Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi assailed all the opposition parties including the Congress for raising questions over tampering of EVM. He said the opposition parties want to “discredit” democracy as they are unable to digest “defeat of the dynasty”. Read More
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Modi says ‘Lok Sabha election was like a pilgrimage for me’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his ministers that this Lok Sabha election was like a pilgrimage for him. Read More
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Surjewala says EC wants to set a new precedent of ‘dark secrets’

Senior Congress leader and spokesman Randeep Singh Surjewala slammed the election commission and termed as “constitutional travesty” the EC's rejection of Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa's demand Read More
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Ashok Lavasa says all controversies are unsavoury

Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa said it was the Supreme Court’s strong observations over poll panel’s delayed reaction to hate speeches that prompted him to intervene and seek “transparent and time-bound” disposal of Model Code of Conduct complaints. Read More
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Priyanka on exit polls: ‘All this is to discourage us’

After the exit poll predicted that BJP led NDA is going to get mandate in this Lok Sabha election, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra encouraged party workers not to give up because of rumours and exit poll results. Read More
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Jaitley: ‘Gandhi-Nehru family is no longer asset for Congress’

Senior Bhartiya Janata Party leader and finance minister Arun Jaitley claimed that the Gandhi-Nehru family is no longer an asset for Congress but an albatross for the party’s neck. Read More
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Mukherjee praises EC for conducting ‘perfect elections’

Former President and senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee hailed the Election Commission for “perfectly” conducting the Lok Sabha poll. Read More
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Nitish: ‘BJP should consider expelling Pragya from party’

While reacting on Bhopal Lok Sabha candidate Pragya Singh Thakur’s Godse statement, Bihar chief minister and Janata Dal United leader Nitish Kumar said Bhartiya Janata Party as a “desh-bhakt (patriot)”, should consider expelling her from the party Read More
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