Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to visit Odisha May 15, 16
39.30% voter turnout recorded in Odisha till 1pm
EC suspends two polling officials for dereliction of duty in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission (EC) has suspended two polling officials in Odisha for dereliction of duty, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal said in Bhubaneswar Monday. One polling official from Narla Aassembly constituency in Kalahandi district and another polling...
Peaceful polling underway in Odisha, 23.28% voter turnout till 11am
Odisha records 9.23% voter turnout till 9am; EVM glitches detected during mock poll
Odisha Assembly, LS polls 2024: Live updates
Bhubaneswar: Polling for four Lok Sabha constituencies and 28 Assembly seats in Odisha is underway Monday, amid stringent security measures, officials said. Voting started at 7am in Berhampur, Koraput, Nabarangpur and Kalahandi parliamentary constituencies along with 28 Assembly segments within the jurisdiction of these Lok Sabha seats. Polling will continue...
Read moreHyderabad BJP candidate Madhavi Latha booked
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police Monday booked BJP candidate from Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat K Madhavi Latha after she asked some burqa-clad Muslim women voters to show their faces at a polling station to verify their identity. A case was registered against her at Malakpet Police Station under sections 171 C (undue influence at elections, 186 (obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions), 505 (1) C (act with intent to incite, or...
Read moreLok Sabha elections fourth phase: Top highlights
New Delhi: A total of 1,717 candidates are in the fray in 96 Lok Sabha seats and more than 19 lakh polling officials have been deployed at 1.92 lakh polling stations for the over 17.70 crore eligible voters, including 8.73 women, in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections spread over 10 states and Union Territories. The voting which started at 7am will continue till 6pm. Polling is being held in...
Read moreCBSE Class-X board exam results declared; 93.60% clear test
New Delhi: The CBSE Monday declared the results for the Class-X exam with 93.60 per cent students clearing the test. Girls outshine boys by 2.04 percentage points, officials said and added that 94.75 per cent girls cleared the exam. More than 47,000 students have scored above 95 per cent marks and more than 2.12 lakh above 90 per cent, they said. The officials said that more than 1.32 lakh students were...
Read moreStrike in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir enters day four
Islamabad: The situation remained tense in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Monday as the total strike against high prices of wheat flour and inflated electricity bills and taxes entered its fourth day, with the Pakistan government stepping up efforts to de-escalate the situation following deadly clashes between security forces and protesters. The disputed region witnessed clashes Saturday between the police and activists of a rights movement, leaving at least one police official dead and...
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Zomato posts Q4 consolidated net profit at Rs 175 crore
New Delhi: Online food delivery firm Zomato Ltd Monday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 175 crore in the March quarter on the back of higher revenue. The company had posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 188 crore in the same quarter last fiscal, Zomato Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated revenue from operations...
Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to visit Odisha May 15, 16
Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge will visit Odisha May 15 and May 16 respectively to address election rallies. Briefing media persons in Bhubaneswar, AICC in-charge of Odisha, Ajoy Kumar Monday said Gandhi is scheduled to address an election rally in Bolangir May 15. He will arrive at Bhubaneswar airport at around 11am...
CBSE Class-XII results: Pass percentage, candidates scoring above 95% rise
New Delhi: Students scoring above 90 per cent and 95 per cent marks in the CBSE Class-XII exams, the results of which were declared Monday, rose by more than 1,400 and 4,000, respectively, compared to last year. The pass percentage also witnessed a marginal increase, rising to 87.98 per cent from last year's 87.33 per cent. Girls...
Jr NTR wraps up first schedule of ‘War 2’
Mumbai: Star Jr NTR has wrapped up the first schedule of his upcoming film War 2 starring Hrithik Roshan. A source close to IANS shared that the actor wrapped up the first schedule May 12. “NTR Jr wrapped the first schedule of War 2 May 12. He shot for some extensive action sequences over a schedule of...
Hyderabad BJP candidate Madhavi Latha booked
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police Monday booked BJP candidate from Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat K Madhavi Latha after she asked some burqa-clad Muslim women voters to show their faces at a polling station to verify their identity. A case was registered against her at Malakpet Police Station under sections 171 C (undue influence at elections, 186 (obstructing public servant...
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Dar in Beijing for bilateral strategic dialogue
Beijing: Pakistan's newly-appointed Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar Monday reached here for a four-day official visit during which he will meet top Chinese leaders and co-chair a bilateral strategic dialogue between the two all-weather friends. Dar, who is also the foreign minister, was received by Director General Ambassador Wang Fu Kang and Pakistan's Ambassador to China Khalil...
LS elections fourth phase: Over 40 per cent polling recorded till 1pm
New Delhi: A voter turnout of over 40 per cent was recorded till 1pm Monday in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in 96 constituencies spread over 10 states and Union Territories amid incidents of violence in Andhra Pradesh and reports of poll boycott in some villages of Uttar Pradesh. There were also reports of malfunctioning...
Over 100 million Indians can get gigabit connectivity by 2030 with robust digital infrastructure
New Delhi: As India continues to build a robust and resilient core digital infrastructure, the country can achieve gigabit connectivity to all households or at least 100-110 million households by 2030, industry experts have said. While India is the leader when it comes to data consumption on mobile broadband and is the fastest-growing mobile broadband market in...
39.30% voter turnout recorded in Odisha till 1pm
Bhubaneswar: A voter turnout of 39.30 per cent was recorded till 1pm in four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly constituencies in Odisha Monday, officials said. Voting started at 7am in 7,303 polling stations in Berhampur, Koraput, Nabarangpur, and Kalahandi parliamentary constituencies along with 28 Assembly segments within the jurisdiction of these Lok Sabha seats. Lok Sabha and...
Lok Sabha elections fourth phase: Top highlights
New Delhi: A total of 1,717 candidates are in the fray in 96 Lok Sabha seats and more than 19 lakh polling officials have been deployed at 1.92 lakh polling stations for the over 17.70 crore eligible voters, including 8.73 women, in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections spread over 10 states and Union Territories. The...