Patna:BJP ally, Bihar Chief Minister and JD-U President Nitish Kumar on Monday taunted the Congress, saying the party had claimed victory in Gujarat and it lost Himachal Pradesh too. He also congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah over the party winning in both states.

Mumbai: Key indices of the Indian equities markets on Monday went up substantially after counting trends indicated a victory for the BJP in both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections.

Gandhinagar: Gujarat's ruling BJP and the main opposition Congress were locked in a neck and neck contest as officials counted the millions of votes polled in the just ended Assembly elections.

NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi to be nominated for the post of Congress president on December 4 with all top leaders, including former prime minister Manmohan Singh, proposing his name.

Pushing the BJP’s campaign in Gujarat into high gear, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi why his party applauded the release of a terrorist in Pakistan and why he hugged the Chinese ambassador during the Doklam standoff.

BHOPAL:  Nearly 50 per cent polling was recorded in seven hours for the Chitrakoot assembly bypoll in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, officials said.

Srinagar: Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Monday to prevent separatist-called protests against growing incidents of braid chopping in the Kashmir Valley.

Communis, communication and media club of DAV University organised a panel discussion on Punjab Elections 2017. The discussion was organised in the University campus on Thursday. Students represented different political parties and discussed various issues which are being raised in Punjab Elections.

A human chain was arranged around the streets that run around Jalandhar to Phillaur on Tuesday to create awareness on voting. A human chain activity for voter awareness was organised under the SVEEP programme of the district administration. 

The AAP is confident of sweeping the Punjab assembly polls but is in no hurry to decide who will be its Chief Minister, a party leader in charge of the state said.