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Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a gripping political thriller on the day of the Lok Sabha election results in 2024. Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav, the 'UP ke ladke', posed a formidable challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with the INDIA bloc cutting into BJP's seat share. However, the true victor of Uttar Pradesh in this election is a leader whose efforts have finally borne fruit.

candidates on Delhi's seven seats have lost their security deposits in the Lok Sabha elections, according to the Election Commission. In Chandani Chowk 23, New Delhi 15, South Delhi 20, East Delhi 18, West Delhi 22, North East Delhi 26 and North West Delhi 24 candidates forfeited their deposit.

Britannia Industries Ltd, Hero Motocorp Ltd, and Tata Consumer Products Ltd not just stayed afloat but settled about 2-6% higher.This is in contrast to Shriram Finance Ltd, Power Grid, Larsen & Toubro, BPCL, Adani Enterprises and Adani Ports Special Economic Zone stocks that crashed 10-21%. What spooked investors was a negative surprise in India’s general elections results, with the ruling NDA set to return albeit with a less than expected majority.

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₹31 trillion on Tuesday, as the national vote count belied predictions of punters, pollsters and politicians. The Nifty and Sensex plunged the most in four years as it became clear that the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will fall short of the 272 seats required to form a government on its own. While the BJP-led NDA secured a comfortable majority, the numbers were far below Modi's call for 400 seats, and exit poll predictions of above 350.

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Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexually abusing several women, lost the Lok Sabha elections to Shreyas M Patel of the Congress by 42,549 votes on Tuesday. Patel secured 6,72,988 votes and Revanna 6,30,339.

cybersecurity measures are evolving by the day, criminals in the cyber world have always tried to adopt new and latest methods to scam people and steal their data or money. A recent discovery by a cybersecurity firm's researchers has revealed that a new malware on the horizon is masquerading as a fake Google Play update application and will steal all your personal as well as your banking information and then use it for different kinds of scams, according to a 'Fox News' report.

BJP candidate and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh won the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat with a margin of 1,35,159 votes on Tuesday. Rajnath Singh polled 6,12,709 votes against Samajwadi Party candidate Ravidas Mehrotra who got 4,77,550 seats. This is the third consecutive victory of Singh from Lucknow. In 2019, Rajnath Singh defeated Poonam Sinha with a margin of over 3.4 Lakh votes. He also secured a comfortable victory against the congress candidate. Lucknow is a prestigious parliamentary seat represented by late former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1991-2004) for five consecutive times. Singh had earlier won the election from Ghaziabad in 2009. Before Singh, who is a former Chief Minister of UP and former National President of BJP, Lucknow was represented by the former Governor of Madhya Pradesh Lalji Tandon.

Congress candidate Ujjwal Raman Singh on Tuesday secured a win on the Allahabad Lok Sabha seat ending the party's 40 years long dry patch when actor Amitabh Bachchan was elected. According to the Election Commission, Singh won the seat by a margin of 58,795 votes against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Neeraj Tripathi. Singh got a total of 4,62,145 votes, while Tripathi received 4,03,350 votes.

PM Narendra Modi's first reaction to Lok Sabha elections 2024 results: ‘Historical feat in India’s history' In contrast, the Indian National Congress (INC) was a story of bouncing back, after a string of electoral setbacks over the past decade. The Grand Old Party roughly doubled its seat share, even though it registered a more modest rise in its national vote share. Among the seats it contested, its vote share increased from 24.8% in 2019 to 34.7% in 2024.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed victory for his alliance on Tuesday in India’s general election, despite a lackluster performance from his own party as it faced a stronger than expected challenge from the opposition, which pushed back against the ...

bullet fired at him narrowly? This is what happened to an individual in his real life in Commerce City just outside Denver. A man who got into an argument with an armed individual had a narrow escape when a bullet was fired at him. While many people avoid accessories, they may someday, save someone’s life and this was proved on Tuesday in this particular case. Commerce City in Colorado is about 10 miles northeast of Denver.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday won the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh by a margin of 3,90,030 votes, bettering his mother Sonia Gandhi's victory margin in 2019. According to the Election Commission (EC), Rahul Gandhi secured a total of 6,87,649 votes against the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Dinesh Pratap Singh who got 2,97,619 votes. Thakur Prasad Yadav of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) secured 21,624 votes.

offshore bonds have dropped by a dollar following the Modi government's failure to secure a thumping majority as predicted by exit polls. Adani Green’s recently issued $409 million 6.7% bond was down to 93/94 from 95/96 and Adani SEZ $750 million 4.375% bond due 2029 fell to 88/89 from 90. The political development led to a sharp decline in Adani Group companies' stock prices as well, which fell by 20% due to the poor performance of the BJP. The alliance led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi fell short of the anticipated landslide victory. Going forward, borrowing costs for the Adani group companies are likely to see spread increasing over peers as investors add risk premium of a weaker Modi government.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a simple majority in the 543-member Lok Sabha. The election results announced on June 4, however, indicated that the NDA has not achieved the landslide victory that most exit polls had predicted.The NDA was hovering around 292 seats as on 9 pm, according to Election Commission of India numbers. The opposition INDIA bloc was leading in 232 seats, again belying all exit poll predictions.

Lok Sabha Election 2024, Deputy Press Secretary to the President on 4 June said that Rashtrapati Bhavan will remain closed for the general public from 5-9 June.Releasing an official statement, the Navika Gupta – on behalf Rashtrapati Bhavan – cited the decision has ben taken for preparation for forthcoming event of swearing-in-ceremony of the Council of Ministers.ALSO READ: Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live Updates“Visit of Rashtrapati Bhavan (Circuit -1) will remain closed for the general public from June 5 to 9, 2024, due to preparation for forthcoming event of swearing-in-ceremony of the Council of Ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan," the official statement said.According to the details, NDA is leading in 292 seats, while INDIA bloc leads in 232 Lok Sabha seats. As per ECI website at 8:30 pm, BJP has won in 154 Lok Sabha seats and leading in 86 seats, taking the tally to 240 seats.

BofA Securities head of U.S. economics Michael Gapen discusses whether the April jobs report will change the Fed's interest rate decision on 'Making Money.'