Lucky Draw Settles BJP-Congress Tie In Civic Body In Mathura, UP
India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday December 1, 2017
The BJP's Meera Agarwal won a lucky draw to be declared elected from a civic ward in Mathura, as votes were counted today for urban body polls in Uttar Pradesh. She had reason to thank her stars.
Rupee Set For Best March Quarter Since 1975 As Foreigners Pour $12 Billion
Business | Kartik Goyal and Subhadip Sircar, Bloomberg | Friday March 31, 2017
The rupee climbed 0.2 percent to 64.8175 per dollar in Mumbai Friday, taking its gain this month to 2.9 percent. The three-month advance is the biggest for any quarter since the period ended September 2012.
Uttar Pradesh Farm Loan Waiver: Rs 27,420 Crore Hit Seen On Banks, Says SBI Research
Business | Press Trust of India | Monday March 20, 2017
The Bharatiya Janata Party had in its UP election manifesto promised to waive farmers' loans if elected to power. The party and its allies won a whopping 325 seats in the 403-member house.
Nifty Set To Scale New Highs, May Open Above 9,200
Business | Friday March 17, 2017
After the Federal Reserve signalled that there will not be pick-up in pace of tightening interest rates going ahead in the US also boosted sentiment in Indian equities and the rupee.
Unnamed Congress Stalwarts Blamed By Party, But Rahul Gandhi Exempt
India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Wednesday March 15, 2017
After the unmitigated collapse in Uttar Pradesh, Congress leaders appear to have agreed upon two matters: that the party is in unprecedented crisis and that Rahul Gandhi's run as boss should not be truncated.
In Ups And Downs, UP Is 'A Little Down': Rahul Gandhi On Winning 7 Seats
India News | Reported By Sunil Prabhu, Edited By Bhanu Priya Vyas | Tuesday March 14, 2017
After his party won just seven of a total of 403 seats in Uttar Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi, who starred in the campaign and directed strategy along with sister Priyanka, described the result "as a little down".
Indian Stock, Bonds, Forex Markets Closed For Holi
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 13, 2017
The rupee strengthened to 66.60/66.61 per dollar, the highest since November 9, from its previous close of 6.7125/66.7225.
Rupee Non-Deliverable Forwards Rise After PM Modi's Win In Uttar Pradesh
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 13, 2017
PM Modi's victory in Uttar Pradesh strengthens his claim to a second term in national elections in 2019.
How BJP's UP Win Will Impact Presidential Election. Numbers Explained
India News | Written by Sandeep Phukan | Monday March 13, 2017
The BJP's electoral tsunami in Uttar Pradesh will not just dramatically change the party's numbers in the assembly but will have an immediate impact on the next Presidential elections in July when President Pranab Mukherjee completes his term.
PM Narendra Modi Most Dominant Leader, Acknowledges Congress' P Chidambaram
India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Monday March 13, 2017
One of the government's most outspoken critics, Congress leader P Chidambaram today acknowledged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "is the most dominant political leader" in the country.
Blog: Next UP Chief Minister? Intelligence Bureau Checks Done
Blog | Rahul Shrivastava | Sunday March 12, 2017
The resounding win in UP is not a full stop in the BJP's political effort in the crucial state but just a comma. If the party has risen to the top from spot 3 by winning over diverse caste groups to lay the foundation for the general election in 2019, the real test starts now.
After BJP's Big Win, Grand Reception For PM, Key Meet To Pick Chief Ministers
India News | Edited By Parmeshwar Bawa | Sunday March 12, 2017
A day after the BJP's big win in assembly elections, a grand reception will be held today for Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the party's Delhi office that will be followed by a meeting of the party's parliamentary board to discuss the probable names for the post of Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, where it has won a comfortable maj...
UP Election Results 2017: Sweet Success For BJP In Rahul Gandhi's Amethi, Missing Minister Loses
India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday March 12, 2017
In its mammoth Uttar Pradesh victory, the BJP is particularly savouring its success in Amethi and Rae Bareli, the parliamentary constituencies of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and his mother and boss, Sonia Gandhi.
UP Election Results 2017: Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Resigns
India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday March 12, 2017
The Governor has accepted his resignation and has asked him to continue till further arrangements, a Raj Bhawan spokesman said.
UP Election Results 2017: Long Live Democracy, PM Narendra Modi Tweets Rahul Gandhi In Response
India News | Written by Suparna Singh | Sunday March 12, 2017
With another landmark debacle to account for, Congress boss Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said "Our fight continues and will not end till we win the hearts and minds of people." He also congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who not just brought his party back to power in Uttar Pradesh after 14 years, but did so with the biggest result the state ha...
Lucky Draw Settles BJP-Congress Tie In Civic Body In Mathura, UP
India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday December 1, 2017
The BJP's Meera Agarwal won a lucky draw to be declared elected from a civic ward in Mathura, as votes were counted today for urban body polls in Uttar Pradesh. She had reason to thank her stars.
Rupee Set For Best March Quarter Since 1975 As Foreigners Pour $12 Billion
Business | Kartik Goyal and Subhadip Sircar, Bloomberg | Friday March 31, 2017
The rupee climbed 0.2 percent to 64.8175 per dollar in Mumbai Friday, taking its gain this month to 2.9 percent. The three-month advance is the biggest for any quarter since the period ended September 2012.
Uttar Pradesh Farm Loan Waiver: Rs 27,420 Crore Hit Seen On Banks, Says SBI Research
Business | Press Trust of India | Monday March 20, 2017
The Bharatiya Janata Party had in its UP election manifesto promised to waive farmers' loans if elected to power. The party and its allies won a whopping 325 seats in the 403-member house.
Nifty Set To Scale New Highs, May Open Above 9,200
Business | Friday March 17, 2017
After the Federal Reserve signalled that there will not be pick-up in pace of tightening interest rates going ahead in the US also boosted sentiment in Indian equities and the rupee.
Unnamed Congress Stalwarts Blamed By Party, But Rahul Gandhi Exempt
India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Wednesday March 15, 2017
After the unmitigated collapse in Uttar Pradesh, Congress leaders appear to have agreed upon two matters: that the party is in unprecedented crisis and that Rahul Gandhi's run as boss should not be truncated.
In Ups And Downs, UP Is 'A Little Down': Rahul Gandhi On Winning 7 Seats
India News | Reported By Sunil Prabhu, Edited By Bhanu Priya Vyas | Tuesday March 14, 2017
After his party won just seven of a total of 403 seats in Uttar Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi, who starred in the campaign and directed strategy along with sister Priyanka, described the result "as a little down".
Indian Stock, Bonds, Forex Markets Closed For Holi
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 13, 2017
The rupee strengthened to 66.60/66.61 per dollar, the highest since November 9, from its previous close of 6.7125/66.7225.
Rupee Non-Deliverable Forwards Rise After PM Modi's Win In Uttar Pradesh
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 13, 2017
PM Modi's victory in Uttar Pradesh strengthens his claim to a second term in national elections in 2019.
How BJP's UP Win Will Impact Presidential Election. Numbers Explained
India News | Written by Sandeep Phukan | Monday March 13, 2017
The BJP's electoral tsunami in Uttar Pradesh will not just dramatically change the party's numbers in the assembly but will have an immediate impact on the next Presidential elections in July when President Pranab Mukherjee completes his term.
PM Narendra Modi Most Dominant Leader, Acknowledges Congress' P Chidambaram
India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Monday March 13, 2017
One of the government's most outspoken critics, Congress leader P Chidambaram today acknowledged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "is the most dominant political leader" in the country.
Blog: Next UP Chief Minister? Intelligence Bureau Checks Done
Blog | Rahul Shrivastava | Sunday March 12, 2017
The resounding win in UP is not a full stop in the BJP's political effort in the crucial state but just a comma. If the party has risen to the top from spot 3 by winning over diverse caste groups to lay the foundation for the general election in 2019, the real test starts now.
After BJP's Big Win, Grand Reception For PM, Key Meet To Pick Chief Ministers
India News | Edited By Parmeshwar Bawa | Sunday March 12, 2017
A day after the BJP's big win in assembly elections, a grand reception will be held today for Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the party's Delhi office that will be followed by a meeting of the party's parliamentary board to discuss the probable names for the post of Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, where it has won a comfortable maj...
UP Election Results 2017: Sweet Success For BJP In Rahul Gandhi's Amethi, Missing Minister Loses
India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday March 12, 2017
In its mammoth Uttar Pradesh victory, the BJP is particularly savouring its success in Amethi and Rae Bareli, the parliamentary constituencies of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and his mother and boss, Sonia Gandhi.
UP Election Results 2017: Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Resigns
India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday March 12, 2017
The Governor has accepted his resignation and has asked him to continue till further arrangements, a Raj Bhawan spokesman said.
UP Election Results 2017: Long Live Democracy, PM Narendra Modi Tweets Rahul Gandhi In Response
India News | Written by Suparna Singh | Sunday March 12, 2017
With another landmark debacle to account for, Congress boss Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said "Our fight continues and will not end till we win the hearts and minds of people." He also congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who not just brought his party back to power in Uttar Pradesh after 14 years, but did so with the biggest result the state ha...
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