Odisha records 48.44% voter turnout till 3pm in six LS seats, 42 Assembly segments
Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 48.44 per cent voter turnout till 3pm in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 Assembly segments Saturday, officials said. Voting started at 7am in Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri parliamentary constituencies along with 42 Assembly...
CM Naveen Patnaik casts vote, says BJD will form stable govt in Odisha again
Vote for BJP to free Odisha from captivity: Smriti Irani
Odisha logs 35.69% voter turnout till 1pm in six LS seats, 42 Assembly segments
Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 35.69 per cent voter turnout till 1pm in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 Assembly segments Saturday, officials said. Voting started at 7am in Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri parliamentary constituencies along with 42 Assembly...
President Droupadi Murmu casts vote in New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency
Odisha Assembly, LS polls 2024: Live updates
Bhubaneswar: Polling is underway for six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 assembly seats in Odisha amid tight security arrangements Saturday, an official said. Voting started at 7am in Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri Lok Sabha seats along with 42 assembly segments within the jurisdiction of these Lok Sabha...
Read moreLok Sabha elections sixth phase: Top highlights
New Delhi: Voting commenced for 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories, including all the seven seats in Delhi, in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections Saturday. Besides the national capital, polling is underway in 14 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, all 10 seats in Haryana, eight seats each in Bihar and West Bengal, six seats in Odisha, four seats in Jharkhand and one seat in Jammu and...
Read morePorsche crash: Grandfather of minor accused arrested for threatening family driver
Pune: The Pune Police have arrested Surendra Kumar Agarwal, the grandfather of the minor accused in the Porsche car crash that killed two persons in the early hours of May 19, an official said here Saturday. Agarwal is accused of allegedly threatening and confining the family driver, Gangaram Poojari and forcing him to take the blame for the Porsche car accident on his head in return for monetary consideration. With this,...
Read moreDeputy commander of Hamas killed in airstrike, says IDF
Tel Aviv: A Deputy Commander of Hamas has been killed in an airstrike in the central Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have announced. The IDF in a statement Friday night identified the killed Hamas commander as Tziad al-Din al-Sharfa. The statement said that he was killed in an Israel air attack in central Gaza. The Israeli Army said the assassination of the senior Hamas leader was conducted through a...
Read moreMehbooba sits on dharna alleging PDP workers have been arrested
Anantnag: Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, Mehbooba Mufti sat on a dharna Saturday alleging that her party workers had been arrested to prevent their participation in the voting process. Mehbooba Mufti blocked the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in Bijbehara area after she sat on a dharna on the highway. https://twitter.com/IltijaMufti_/status/1794208595699208603 She claimed that her party workers and some polling agents had been...
Read moreFeatured
Trending
More Top Stories
Reliance Industries seeks CCI approval for Viacom18-Star India merger
New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-promoted Reliance Industries has sought approval from fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the $8.5-billion merger of Viacom18 and Star India Pvt Ltd (SIPL). "The proposed transaction aims to combine the entertainment businesses (along with certain other identified businesses) of Viacom18, part of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) group and SIPL,...
Odisha records 48.44% voter turnout till 3pm in six LS seats, 42 Assembly segments
Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 48.44 per cent voter turnout till 3pm in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 Assembly segments Saturday, officials said. Voting started at 7am in Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri parliamentary constituencies along with 42 Assembly segments within the jurisdiction of these Lok Sabha seats. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik walked to the Aerodrome...
LS polls: Kejriwal snubs ex-Pak minister; says won’t tolerate interference by sponsors of terrorism
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday chastised former Pakistan minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain after he called for the defeat of "forces of hate and extremism" in the Lok Sabha elections, saying the polls are India's internal matter and it will not tolerate interference by the "biggest sponsors of terrorism". In the sixth of the seven-phase...
Watch: Rakul Preet’s new way of having coconut water from Fiji with hubby Jackky
Mumbai: Actress Rakul Preet Singh, who is on a vacation to Fiji with her husband-filmmaker Jackky Bhagnani, Saturday shared a unique way of having coconut water and also dropped a glimpse of enjoying a waterfall. Taking to Instagram stories, Rakul shared a video that shows her wearing an orange shirt and blue shorts and drinking coconut water...
CM Naveen Patnaik casts vote, says BJD will form stable govt in Odisha again
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday asserted that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will form a stable government in the state again. The 77-year-old BJD leader went to the polling station on foot from his residence, Naveen Niwas to cast his vote at the Aerodrome Colony UP School in Bhubaneswar. Interacting with media persons after casting...
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dhoni, Gambhir, Kapil Dev cast their vote in Phase 6
Ranchi: Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni exercised his voting rights in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, here Saturday. Dhoni along with his family cast his vote at JVM Shyamali School. Meanwhile, former India cricketers Gautam Gambhir, Kapil Dev, and former wrestler Babita Phogat too had earlier in the day cast...
Indian women’s compound archery team strikes gold, mixed team bags silver in World Cup
Yecheon (South Korea): The Indian women's compound team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur and Aditi Swami grabbed its third successive Archery World Cup gold medal, while the mixed team added a silver at the stage two event here Saturday. The world number one Indian team dominated Turkey's Hazal Burun, Ayse Bera Suzer and Begum Yuva right...
India needs ‘economic engines’ at district level for balanced regional development: Zoho CEO
New Delhi: India needs economic engines at every district level for a balanced regional development, cloud software major Zoho’s CEO Sridhar Vembu said Saturday. Calling himself an “experimental economist”, he said that the idea of the "economic engine" could be for a city or a district. “I always ask 'what do we sell to the rest of...
P V Sindhu one step away from Malaysia Masters title
Kuala Lumpur: Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu Saturday earned a shot at the Malaysia Masters crown after making it to the women's singles finals with a come-from-behind win over Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan here. Fifth seed Sindhu, who has not won a title in two years, rallied her way to prevail 13-21 21-16 21-12 against world number...
Vote for BJP to free Odisha from captivity: Smriti Irani
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Smriti Irani has urged people to vote for the BJP to liberate Odisha's future from BJD's ‘captivity’. Speaking at an election rally in Kujang within Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency Saturday, Irani said, "There's talk that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik lacks the freedom to express himself and meet others independently. The...