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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tightened its grip over India’s heartland with emphatic victories across three major states on Sunday, boosting the ruling party’s prospects of prevailing in next summer’s general election. The results also ring alarm bells for the Opposition, specifically the Congress party, which was outgunned and now faces uncomfortable seat-sharing talks with potential allies in the INDIA bloc.

Trinamool Congress and CPI(M) were divided over Sunday's assembly poll results with the former blaming the Congress while the Left party stood by Rahul Gandhi. The Trinamool Congress claimed that the BJP's victories in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana were more of a failure of the Congress than a success story of the saffron party.

Narendra Modi applauded BJP's ‘historical and unprecedented’ performance on Sunday as BJP swept Assembly polls in three states. The PM greeted supporters at the BJP headquarters in Delhi as celebrations broke out in various parts of the country.

sobering placement season this year. For thousands of to-be engineers in the class of 2024, the number of hirings is expected to taper, although salaries may not drop by much. “IIT-Bombay and IIT-Delhi have informed the companies with an explicit request not to defer joining dates as was done in 2023," said a partner at a consulting company that has recruited 8 -11 students from the IITs in the ongoing campus placements.

Read Assembly Election Results 2023 LIVE Updates The BJP, which rules the centre, is in power in Uttarakhand, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Goa, Assam, Tripura, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and is all set to get Madhya Pradesh back and snatch Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh from the Congress after today's vote count. Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: Full list of winners from BJP and Congress Besides, BJP is also part of the ruling coalition in four states - Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Sikkim.

leopard that was recently spotted in Delhi's Sainik Farm area, officials said on Sunday. The residents of the area have been advised to remain indoors and call the police immediately if they come to know of any movement of the animal, a senior officer said.

Delhi airport operator DIAL plans to levy higher charges from airlines for grounded aircraft as they occupy available parking space and impact overall operational efficiency, amid rising instances of grounding of planes due to technical and other issues. «We are planning that in the next traffic calculation, we are going to request that for people who are grounding (aircraft) here for more than a certain period, there should be some sort of higher charges because otherwise it disturbs the operations of other airlines,» Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) CEO Videh Kumar Jaipuriar told PTI in an interview. Jaipuriar, who is in charge of the country's largest airport, was responding to a query on whether the operator will look at levying higher charges from airlines for aircraft that are grounded at the airport.

BJP heading towards victory in three out of the four states that went to polls recently, the party will now be in power in 12 states on its own, while the Congress, the second largest national party, will come down to three after losing Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The Aam Aadmi Party, with its government in Delhi and Punjab, is third among national parties.

INDIA bloc meeting in national capital Delhi on 6 December. According to news agency ANI, Kharge dialed his alliance partners for a meet in Delhi on 6 December. Will this be the meet to discuss seat sharing between the INDIA bloc members? On 25 October, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge had said that INDIA bloc seat sharing is likely to be declared after the 5-state elections.

INDIA bloc will meet at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in Delhi on December 6 to chalk out a strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, sources said on Sunday. During the meeting, which will be held in the evening, the leaders are likely to discuss and finalise their plan to take on the BJP ahead of the polls, they said.

Placements have started at the old IITs on December 1, also known as Day 1, with a good line-up of startups.

Indian Railways is gearing up to install Kavach technology in its entire network of 68,000 route km, Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has said. He added that the indigenously developed technology also has the potential to be exported in five years. “In 2024, we will install Kavach in 2,500 km route.

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal Saturday slammed BJP MP Sunny Deol for «betraying» voters of the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency, saying such «big people» would do nothing for people's welfare. As he asked people to vote for 'aam aadmi' (common man) in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Kejriwal exuded confidence that given the amount of love and blessings his party was getting in Punjab, the AAP will win all 13 parliamentary seats in the state in the next year general elections. The Delhi chief minister and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann launched development projects worth Rs 1,854 crore here, including an inter-state bus terminus.

full-time job offers, including pre-placement offers, with around 450 unique selections by the end of Day 1 of the placement season on Friday. Many students also received multiple job offers. Like many old IITs, the ongoing placement season at IIT Delhi for the academic year 2023-24 kicked off on December 1 and will continue till May for full-time hiring of undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Jasmeen Kaur, who runs a boutique in Delhi's Tilak Nagar. Around Diwali, she was promoting salwar suits on Instagram Live, when she unselfconsciously uttered the now-famous words, 'So beautiful, so elegant, just looking like a wow!' The keyword here is 'unselfconsciously'. Since then, the sentence has trended like a monster.

CBI is conducting searches at six locations in four cities in connection with the alleged graft flagged by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik in awarding the contract for the Rs 2,200-crore civil work for the Kiru Hydro Power Project in Kishtwar in 2019, officials said on Saturday. The searches are spread across three locations, including the premises of Kanwaljeet Singh Duggal of Mainstream IT Solutions Private Limited and D P Singh, they said.

India’s leading eight residential markets have demonstrated robust growth, with a 22% increase in sales and a 17% rise in new supply during the third quarter of the calendar year (July-September 2023), as per the latest data by PropTiger.com.

Since the advent of COVID-19, the real estate market has been witnessing crests and troughs. The demand for, both rental and owned, underwent a steep downward trend owing to work from home. However, as the sun begins to rise again, the real estate segment is once again witnessing a shift – shift from affordable housing towards luxury housing. With work places opening up, work force is approaching with caution which is getting reflected on home spaces – larger spaces which are conducive for both work and leisure. According to a study by Anarock, 18% of the total units sold in the top seven cities in 2022 fall into the luxury category, compared to just 7% in 2019.

The demand for luxury holiday homes in India is on the rise, thanks to the country’s rapid economic growth and increasing disposable income. It’s not just the high net-worth individuals (HNIs) who are buying luxury villas in tourist destinations for self-use and investment purposes, but also the aspirational class who are keen on investing in properties in holiday destinations. This trend is reflected in the growing market size of holiday homes.

Gurugram-based realtor Ganga Realty has announced the launch of a luxury residential project ‘Nandaka 84’ in Sector 84, Gurugram, and plans to invest more than Rs 1000 crore in this project. The project is located at a 2-minute distance from Dwarka Expressway/Northern Peripheral Road and shares close and seamless connectivity with NH-48, Cloverleaf Flyover, the ambitious mixed-use Global City project, IGI Airport, and Delhi’s premium hotspot Rajiv Chowk.

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