Netanyahu set to lose majority in Israel polls
Jerusalem, Sep 18 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is projected to have failed to muster a majority in a tough election that saw a …
Netanyahu ‘falls short of governing majority’
Tel Aviv, Sep 18 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday appeared to fall short of a governing majority in the general election, raising …
Majority of government’s promises fulfilled: Punjab CM
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday told Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi that a wide majority of the promises …
Cabinet nod to gas exchange in Sep, GAIL not to get majority
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The government has decided against giving gas transportation company GAIL majority stake in the proposed gas exchange to prevent conflict …
Boris Johnson loses majority ahead of crucial Brexit vote (2nd Lead)
London, Sep 3 (IANS) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday lost his parliamentary majority, ahead of a crucial vote sought by a group of …
Boris Johnson loses parliamentary majority as MP defects
London, Sep 3 (IANS) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is gearing to take on rebels in his Conservative Party over Brexit, has lost his …
BJP eyes two-third majority in next Karnataka assembly polls
Bengaluru, Aug 28 (IANS) An upbeat ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is targeting two-third majority in the next Karnataka assembly elections, due in early 2023 …
Imran to hold public meeting in Hindu-majority area
Islamabad, Aug 23 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to address a public meeting in a Hindu-dominated area in Sindh province on the …
Majority of opinions worked against Jaspal Rana: Bhutia
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) A lot of debate has gone into deciding the winners of the Dronacharya Award, former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia …
BJP will form govt in Haryana with absolute majority: Shah
Jind (Haryana), Aug 16 (IANS) Setting the tone for Assembly elections in Haryana, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party …
Colombo backs creation of Buddhist-majority Ladakh UT
Colombo, Aug 6 (IANS) Sri Lanka on Tuesday backed the Indian government’s creation of a new Union Territory of Ladakh, noting it would be the …
Yediyurappa to prove majority on July 29
Bengaluru, July 26 (IANS) Karnataka’s new Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday said he would hold a floor test to prove his majority in the …
BJP bags majority in Calcutta bar polls
Kolkata, July 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata party on Tuesday came up with a spectacular show in the Calcutta High Court Bar association election by …
Abe wins upper house polls but falls short of majority for reform
Tokyo, July 22 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s political coalition has won the partial legislative election to the upper house of Parliament, though it …
Majority of voters feel Ford’s govt. is corrupt
Fifty-seven per cent of Ontario voters believe Premier Doug Ford’s government is corrupt and 63 per cent say it has given too many jobs to …
Karnataka Governor extends deadline, asks CM to prove majority by 6 p.m.
Bengaluru, July 19 (IANS) Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Friday extended the deadline for Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to prove his government’s majority in the …
Karnataka Governor directs CM to prove majority on Friday by 1:30 p.m.
Bengaluru, July 19 (IANS) On a day of high drama in the Karnataka Assembly and swift developments later, Governor Vajubhai Vala on Thursday directed Chief …
Governor directs Kumaraswamy to prove majority on Friday by 1:30 p.m.
Bengaluru, July 18 (IANS) In a day of high drama in the Karnataka Assembly and swift developments later, Governor Vajubhai Vala on Thursday directed Chief …
Karnataka CM may have to prove majority on July 17 as crisis festers (Intro Night Lead)
Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The 13-month-old H.D. Kumaraswamy government, which remained on the edge, could be asked to prove its majority in the Assembly …
Karnataka CM may be asked to prove majority on July 17 as crisis festers
Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The 13-month-old H.D. Kumaraswamy government, which remained on the edge, could be asked to prove its majority in the Assembly …
Kumaraswamy could be asked to prove majority on July 17
Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The H.D. Kumaraswamy government in Karnataka could be asked to prove its majority in the Assembly on July 17 by …
SL says majority of injured in Easter attacks have recovered
Colombo, July 4 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry on Thursday said a majority of those injured in the Easter Sunday terror explosions have been discharged …
Majority of Canadians are for limiting immigration: Poll
Not surprisingly, a recent poll suggests a majority of Canadians are uneasy with the number of immigrants being allowed into the country. The good news …
BJP gains majority in Darjeeling municipality
Delhi/Kolkata, June 8 (IANS) With 17 GJM councillors crossing over to the BJP, the saffron party on Saturday gained a majority in Darjeeling municipality, dealing …
Toonz acquires majority stake in Ireland-based firm
Thiruvananthapuram, May 29 (IANS) Technopark headquartered Toonz Media Group has acquired a majority stake in the Ireland-based Emmy-winning production house Telegael, a Toonz official said …
BJP, allies may get majority in Rajya Sabha next year
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) After its overwhelming success in the Lok Sabha, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is expected to get a majority …
Possible to cobble non-BJP majority alliance in Goa: Former Dy CM
Panaji, May 26 (IANS) There is a possibility that the Congress, along with MGP and some other non-BJP MLAs, can come together to form a …
Infosys takes over Dutch bank arm with majority stake
Bengaluru, May 24 (IANS) Global software major Infosys on Friday said it has completed the acquisition of majority (75 per cent) equity stake in the …
Majority of Ontarians oppose cuts to public health: Poll
The provincial government’s plan to cut local health units and slash millions in funding is being opposed by a majority of Ontarians, according to a …
SKM wins majority ending Chamling’s reign in Sikkim
Gangtok, May 24 (IANS) The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won an absolute majority in the Sikkim Assembly polls, bringing the curtain down on two and half …
Polls show BJP gaining, BJD sure of Odisha House majority
Bhubaneswar, May 19 (IANS) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday exuded confidence to form the next government in …
Equities likely to rally; as exit polls give NDA a comfortable majority
Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) Come Monday, the Indian equity market is set to rally on the back of Lok Sabha elections 2019 exit polls, most …
BJP to form full majority government: Modi (Third Lead)
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Appearing at a rare press conference in last five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed confidence about the …
BJP will get full majority, Modi will again be PM: Shah
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Friday said that his party will get absolute majority in the Lok Sabha polls and …
BJP to form full majority government: Modi
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed confidence that the BJP will again get a full majority on its own …
Majority of Europeans expect EU collapse in 20 years: Poll
Brussels, May 16 (IANS) A majority of Europeans believe that the EU is likely to collapse within 20 years, despite record support for the bloc, …
NDA will get two-third majority: Rajnath
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win more seats in the ongoing …
NDA partners doubt BJP will get majority on its own
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Key Bharatiya Janata Party allies have taken to a cautious path, saying the NDA will form the next government but …
‘No chance’ of Congress getting majority in LS polls; BJP to be less than 160: Sibal
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) There is “no chance” of the Congress getting a majority on its own in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, senior …
Spain’s Socialist Party wins 123 seats, falls short of majority
Madrid, April 29 (IANS) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Socialist Party emerged as the single largest political party after it won 123 seats in the …