Vijayakant’s son Vijayaprabakaran leads in Virudhunagar
TN BJP president Annamalai trails in Coimbatore
BJP state chief Annamalai, who campaigned fiercely, is trailing in Coimbatore, while DMK’s Ganapathy Rajkumar is ahead with 3335 votes.
Lok Sabha polls: Congress’ lead nears 100 seats
The Congress is on course to win over 100 Lok Sabha seats – after winning just 44 in 2014 and 52 in the 2019 election. In 2009 the party – then heading the United Progressive Alliance – won 206 seats.
Union Minister Smriti Irani trails in Amethi
Union minister Smriti Irani, who unseated Congress’s Rahul Gandhi from his family bastion Amethi, is trailing in the constituency.
Vote counting: Sensex down by nearly 4,000 points
Indian stock markets crashed by nearly 4,000 points today, after a sharp rally in the previous session, as early vote-counting trends showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance leading in more than 272 seats, but the extent of the victory was not clear and its lead narrower than what exit polls had predicted.
Three cheers for DMK in Chennai
The preliminary figures from the vote-counting process in the Lok Sabha elections indicate a strong performance
Modi leads in Varanasi by over one lakh votes
As the Lok Sabha vote counting progresses, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading by an impressive margin in Varanasi, his constituency.
MacIntyre in sight of maiden PGA Tour win
Searching for his maiden PGA TOUR win, Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre landed a 30-foot eagle putt on the par-5 17th to make a late surge and take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the RBC Canadian Open at Hamilton Golf and Country Club.
Ashwin’s autobiography to hit stands on June 10
India’s feisty off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, known for his shrewd and street-smart exploits on the field, will come out with his autobiography on June 10, announced Penguin Random House India (PRHI) on Monday.
BJP’s Suresh Gopi leads in Thrissur, Poised for historic victory in Kerala
In a significant development for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala, actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi is leading by 20,000 votes in the…