Manohar Lal Khattar will be taking oath as Haryana Chief Minister on Sunday afternoon, beginning his second term in the state. He met the Governor on Saturday to stake claim of forming the government.

Shiv Sena leader and son of the party chief Uddhav Thackeray, Aditya, can be seen projected as the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a poster put up outside their Mumbai residence on Saturday.

Manohar Lal Khattar is all set to begin his second term as the chief minister of Haryana, he has been scheduled to meet the governor Satyadev Narayan Arya in Chandigarh on Saturday to stake claim to form the government.

Five independent MLAs, along with Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and BJP’s Haryana in-charge Anil Jain, on Friday met BJP's working president JP Nadda at his residence to finalise the numbers to form government in the state.

Manohar Lal Khattar is likely to return as the Chief Minister of Haryana with the support of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) MLA Abhay Chautala, Haryana Lokhit Party (HLP) MLA Gopal Kanda and seven Independents.

A Delhi High Court on Friday extended the judicial custody of former union Finance Minister P Chidambaram till October 30 in the INX Media money laundering case.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated people of India for choosing Bharatiya Janata Party in the recently concluded Assembly Elections in Maharashtra and Haryana.

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, after getting good numbers in Maharashtra, reminded Bharatiya Janata Party of its promise of 50-50 seat sharing. The Sena, which contested on 126 seats, is leading on 58, a few shorter than the 63 it won in 2014 when it broke ties with the BJP and went solo in all 288 seats of the state.

Congress was leading in 30 seats and BJP was leading on 40 seats; Sonia Gandhi's party have a chance of coming to power again only with support from Dushyant Chautala's Jannayak Janata Party (JJP).

The counting of votes for Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly Elections 2019 are all set to begin 8 AM on Thursday (October 24), interested people can check the live results on the Election Commission of India (ECI) website https://eci.gov.in/elections/currentelections/. Though the early trends would predict most of the results, the counting of votes is expected to get completed by 12 noon.