Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: The voting period for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, spread over 44 days, was the second longest after the first parliamentary elections of 1951-52 which lasted for more than four months.
The BJP secured 240 seats, with the NDA obtaining a clear majority in the 543-member house. The principal opposition party, Congress, won 99 seats.
As Lok Sabha election results are announced, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a total of 240 seats but fell short of absolute majority.
The former judges have raised concerns over the smooth transition of power in case ruling party loses public mandate. It requested the CJI and the CEC to uphold the Constitution in such an eventuality and ensure smooth transition of power.
In his letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi said that the Agnipath scheme is by nature discriminatory and her exception is warranted in this case, given both the seriousness of this issue, and her unique position as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.
President Droupadi Murmu, Delhi Cm Kejriwal Cast Votes In 6th Phase Of Ls Polls. Further, ECI refuted TMC's Allegations Of EVM Tampering In West Bengal Polls. Get latest news updates in today's Speed News.
She received her new voter identification card with the updated address on November 28 last year. Her old voter ID carried her Odisha address.
Buddha Purnima 2024: Siddhartha Gautama, popularly known as the Buddha, the founder of Buddhism rejected a life of wealth and comfort and chose to pursue a path of spiritual and intellectual improvement. In his pursuit of enlightenment, he rejected notions of caste, privilege etc.
President Droupadi Murmu presented Padma Awards 2024 at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Announced on the eve of Republic Day 2024, 132 individuals have been conferred upon with Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst the highest civilian awards of the country. Instituted in 1954, these Awards are announced on the occasion of the Republic Day every year.
Earlier in January this year, the government announced the names of 132 awardees for the Padma awards for their contribution to various fields.
For the unversed, on the eve of Republic Day 2024, the government had announced the winners of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri awardees. According to the list, 17 people were honoured with Padma Bhushan, five have honoured with Padma Vibhusan and 110 have been awarded Padma Shri.
In 2023, Mizoram saw 108 deaths due to tuberculosis (TB), highlighting a concerning trend in the state's health landscape. Health officials reported that out of 17,432 individuals tested for TB, 2,272 were diagnosed with the disease, including 164 cases of multi-drug resistant TB.
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Before visiting the temple in the evening, Murmu took part in the Sarayu aarti. This was her first visit to Ayodhya since the newly-built Ram temple's consecration ceremony was held on January 22.
Today, President Draupadi Murmu went to Ayodhya and visited Ram Lalla in the grand Ram temple…offered Bajrabali puja at Hanumangarhi…then participated in Saryu Aarti…this is the President's first visit after the consecration of Ram Lalla. There is a visit to Ayodhya… Her Excellency Draupadi Murmu st
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Upon her arrival in Ayodhya, President Droupadi Murmu was received by Uttar Pradesh's Governor Anandiben Patel. Special traffic diversions have been made at the Lucknow-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur national highway and route connecting the Ram Path from the Ayodhya airport.
President Droupadi Murmu will visit Ayodhya today and have the darshan of Ram Lalla. According to the information given by Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Murmu will also perform the Saryu pujan and aarti.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also recalled the sacrifices made by the people at Jallianwala Bagh.
In a two-page letter to the President, Mallikarjun Kharge said Indian democracy has conventionally kept armed forces away from any partisan politics, but the central government has "broken" this well-enshrined convention.
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