Congress puts brakes on BJP’s Bharath Bommai era, reclaims Shiggaon after 30 years | Hubballi News – Times of India

HAVERI: The Congress achieved a historic milestone in Shiggaon, reclaiming the assembly seat after three decades. Party candidate Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan emerged victorious, defeating BJP’s Bharath Bommai, son of Haveri MP and former CM Basavaraj Bommai, despite the latter’s influential political lineage.BJP’s defeat is largely attributed to its factionalism and failure to consolidate its…

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Tear gas lobbed, stones pelted: Clashes erupt in UP’s Sambhal over mosque survey | Meerut News – Times of India

BAREILLY: In Sambhal, another survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid was conducted on Sunday. The survey team arrived at 6am in the presence of DM Rajendra Pansia, SP Krishna Bishnoi, SDM Vandana Mishra, circle officer Anuj Chaudhary and Tehsildar Ravi Sonkar. Multiple teams of local police, PAC, and Rapid Response Force were deployed at the…

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‘California is still counting votes:’ Elon Musk reacts to India’s electoral process – Times of India

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, praised India’s election process on Saturday for its speed. Musk was responding to a post on X (formerly Twitter) highlighting how India counted 640 million votes in a single day.“India counted 640 million votes in 1 day. California is still counting votes,” Musk wrote.His comment compared India’s quick count to…

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Modi said ‘ek hain…’ & Maha said ‘safe hain’: Muslim polarisation ran into silent consolidation of Hindus | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After surprise setbacks in several key constituencies in Maharashtra in Lok Sabha polls this year, BJP found itself at a crossroads, needing to recalibrate its strategy to regain lost ground. Polarisation of Muslim votes against it led to significant losses for BJP in at least seven constituencies in the Lok Sabha polls that…

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Highest Opening Pertnership: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul register biggest opening-wicket partnership for India in Australia | Cricket News – Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Team India openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul on Sunday etched their names in the record books with an unbeaten opening partnership of 201 runs during the first Test of the 2024 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth. This incredible performance in the second innings not…

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Yashasvi Jaiswal’s maiden century Down Under puts Australia under the pump | Cricket News – Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India’s young batter Yashasvi Jaiswal showcased impeccable composure and confidence, notching up his fourth career Test century during the opening Test of the five-match series against Australia in Perth. This is also his first century Down Under in his first match on Australian soil. Jaiswal reached the milestone…

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Cop29 agrees to $300 billion climate finance deal, India says amount ‘abysmally poor’ – Times of India

Simon Stiell, United Nations climate chief, speaks during a closing plenary session at the Cop29 UN Climate Summit, Sunday, November 24, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. (AP) Nations worldwide endorsed a contentious climate agreement on Sunday, at the Cop29 conference in Baku, though developing countries criticised the $300 billion annual commitment from affluent historic emitters as…

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