Phase four: Voting Monday for 96 Lok Sabha seats; normal to below normal temp likely in regions going to polls
Amravati/Lucknow: The electoral fate of several prominent candidates like Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, Union minister Giriraj Singh, TMC's firebrand leader Mohua Moitra and AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi will be decided on Monday when polling will be held in 96 Lok Sabha constituencies across 10 states and Union Territories in the...
Read more8 Delhi hospitals, IGI Airport receive bomb threats
New Delhi: Eight hospitals and the IGI Airport in Delhi received bomb threats through emails Sunday, 11 days after similar messages to over 150 schools in Delhi-NCR sparked a scare of unprecedented scale. Police received information regarding the threat from Brurari Hospital at 3 pm after which complaints came in from several other hospitals across the city and police teams were dispatched but "nothing suspicious" has been found yet, officials said....
Read moreChennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets in low-scoring IPL thriller
Chennai: Chennai Super Kings Sunday clinched a five-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in a low-scoring thriller to brighten their IPL playoffs qualification chances in Chennai Sunday. Chasing a modest 142 on a tricky surface, CSK made 145 for five in 18.2 overs with skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad dropping the anchor to make a well-compiled unbeaten 42 (41 balls, 1x4s, 2x6s). Rookie Sameer Rizvi hit an eight-ball 15 not out with three fours...
Read moreAs Israel pushes deeper into Rafah, Hamas regroups elsewhere in ungoverned Gaza
Rafah: Israeli forces were battling Palestinian militants across the Gaza Strip Sunday, including in parts of the devastated north that the military said it had cleared months ago, where Hamas has exploited a security vacuum to regroup. Israel has portrayed the southern Gaza city of Rafah as Hamas' last stronghold, saying it must invade in order to succeed in its goals of dismantling the group and returning scores of hostages. A...
Read moreArvind Kejriwal announces 10 guarantees amid ongoing Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Sunday announced 10 ‘Kejriwal ki guarantee’ amid the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, saying that these guarantees will alleviate the country from inflation and unemployment. “Today we are going to announce 10 Kejriwal guarantees. We are late in doing so, it got delayed due to my arrest. I have not yet discussed this with the INDIA alliance but I am confident that the INDIA alliance...
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A disconcerting new report has revealed that if business continues as usual on the front of carbon dioxide emissions, India among 13 countries could face the worst impacts of climate change in the times to come. Global risk intelligence firm Verisk Maplecroft, in its Climate Hazard Index, puts countries like India, Brazil, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Malaysia,...
Market outlook: Inflation data, Q4 earnings, global trends to drive indices this week
New Delhi: Stock markets will be driven by domestic inflation data, ongoing quarterly earnings from corporates and global trends this week, analysts said. News flows around the general election would also be tracked by investors, market experts said. Besides, investors would also take cues from the trading activity of foreign investors, the movement of global oil benchmark...
13 MAY 2024 horoscope: Check Rashifal today for astrology predictions of Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo and others
Welcome to money and health Rashifal today, where horoscope gives you glimpses into your future through zodiac signs and rules of astrology. Our expert astrologers have analyzed the stars and aligned the cosmos to provide accurate predictions for all zodiac signs, including Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces. Discover what...
BJP leaders shedding crocodile tears ahead of polls: Patnaik
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Sunday accused BJP leaders of "spreading lies and shedding crocodile tears" ahead of elections. Simultaneous elections to 21 Lok Sabha seats and 147 assembly segments in Odisha will begin on Monday and continue till the last phase on June 1. The BJD supremo's remark came a day after Prime Minister Narendra...
Modi’s roadshow at Puri May 20
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha again May 20 to boost BJP’s poll campaign. This was informed by BJP leader Golak Mohapatra at a press meet here Sunday. He informed that PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda will also visit the state on different days to address public...
Rahul to lead bike rally in Bolangir
Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to take part in a bike rally in Bolangir May 15. Congress candidate for Bolangir Assembly seat Samarendra Mishra said Gandhi will participate in the bike rally May 15 and also address a public meeting. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address rallies at Rourkela, Sorada and Kantabanji May 15,...
‘Nandini Satpathy is an icon who we should celebrate’
Bhubaneswar: Walking Bookfairs played host to the unveiling of the newly released book, ‘Nandini Satpathy: The Iron Lady of Orissa’ by eminent writer Pallavi Rebbapragada on the bookstore premises here, Sunday. The author signed copies of the book and interacted with the audience during the event. The bookstore founders Akshaya Bahibala and Satabdi Mishra were present on...
Three dead in two road mishaps
Bhanjanagar: Three persons were killed while four others were critically injured in two separate cases of road accidents Sunday, police said. In the first case, two persons were killed and two others sustained critical injuries after a car they were travelling in, overturned near Buduli under this police limits in Ganjam district. One of the occupants in...
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VVPAT, EVMs being sent to booths from UCP Engineering School in Berhampur ahead of first phase polling in Odisha Waterlogged streets of Cuttack a day after heavy downpours Trees planted for city beautification on Jobra Ring Road divider in Cuttack being chopped
Patidar fifty guides RCB to 187/9 against DC
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru could not exploit Rajat Patidar's blazing fifty to the optimum, settling for a tad underwhelming 187 for nine against Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League match here Sunday. Patidar (52, 32b, 3x4, 3x6) and Will Jacks (41, 29b, 3x4, 2x6) added 88 runs off 53 balls during a breezy third-wicket stand as...