Majority

Markets need not fear hung Parliament in 2019; govt direction, leadership matter more than structure of LS

Indian stock markets and analysts need not fear hung Parliament after the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, there appears to be no relation between a government with a majority and GDP growth

Majority union in SBI gains membership after associate banks' merger

It is nothing new for the union to add members in large numbers nor does it pose any challenge.

Bihar Mahagathbandhan at risk: Nitish Kumar may lose a friend not office if Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janata Dal pulls out

If Rashtriya Janata Dal's Lalu Prasad Yadav do decides to pull out of the Nitish Kumar-led Mahagathbandhan government in Bihar, Janata Dal (United) leader and Bihar chief minister won't have much difficult remaining in power, since the break-up leaves JD(U) and BJP as the only parties with the required number of seats to form government

Maharashtra polls: BJP may have fallen short of majority, but its vote share doubled

The BJP may have fallen short of the majority mark in Maharashtra but its vote share nearly doubled in the just-held Assembly polls compared to that in 2009.

The day BJP gets majority in J&K, I will take retirement: Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said he would retire from politics if BJP gets a majority in Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

We got secularism wrong, says Antony; but will Cong listen?

At least some elements within the Congress are now willing to accept that the party perhaps pandered too much to 'certain communities' which hurt its 'secular' image.

Rajnath Singh confident of BJP winning majority

BJP President Rajnath Singh today exuded confidence that the party will get at least half of the 100 seats where polling has been completed in three out of the nine phases of Lok Sabha elections.

Wall Street rallies on signs of 'cliff' progress

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