Campaigning has intensified for the remaining phases of the Lok Sabha polls. Prime Minister and BJP senior leader Narendra Modi reached Hyderabad last night for another round of electioneering in the state in support of BJP candidates. He will address a public meeting in support of BJP General Secretary and local candidate Bandi Sanjay Kumar
A voter turnout of 64.58 per cent was recorded in the third phase of the Lok Sabha election. In this phase, which concluded yesterday, 93 Lok Sabha seats from ten states and one Union Territory went to the polls. Polling remained largely peaceful, with voters from all walks of life participating enthusiastically despite the heat
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for moderate rain and thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds of up to 40–50 kilometres per hour over Gangetic West Bengal and Odisha today. The IMD said the heatwave prevailing over the eastern and south peninsular regions of the country will abate today. The region
In boxing, the Indian contingent wrapped up their electrifying journey at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships with a remarkable haul of 43 medals in Astana, Kazakhstan. This includes 12 gold, 14 silver, and 17 bronze medals from both categories. The Indian U-22 team finished with 21 medals, including seven gold, five silver
Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi will take part in election campaigning in Andhra Pradesh today to drum up support for the NDA. Mr. Modi will participate in public meetings in Rajampet Lok Sabha Constituency at 4 p.m. and later in a road show in Vijayawada. Former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh
Prime Minister and BJP senior leader Narendra Modi reached Hyderabad last night for another round of electioneering in Telangana in support of BJP candidates. He will address a public meeting in support of BJP General Secretary and local candidate Bandi Sanjay Kumar at Vemulavada in Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency this morning. He will address another
The Kerala government has instructed all districts to remain vigilant following reported cases of West Nile fever in three districts of the state. Health Minister Veena George confirmed that the fever, transmitted by Culex mosquitoes, has been identified in Thrissur, Malappuram, and Kozhikode districts. The Minister directed all districts to take necessary measures for
After the scrutiny of nominations for the Lok Sabha Elections in Delhi, 238 nominations were found valid. The last date for withdrawal of the candidature is May 9th. BJP has fielded its candidates in all seven parliamentary constituencies in Delhi, while Aam Aadmi Party’s candidates are in the fray of four Lok Sabha seats –
In Kerala, several flights of Air India Express were cancelled following a lightning strike by employees of the Air India Engineering Services last night. Passengers were caught unawares and many came to know about the strike only after reaching the airport. Air India Express flights bound for Sharjah, Bahrain, Dammam and Muscat were cancelled from the
India clinched three gold and two bronze medals at the Asian Open Pickleball Championships in Vietnam yesterday. Sachin Pahwa and Priyanka Chabbra led India to its first gold medal, defeating Ruben Hellberg and Chitlada Hemasee 11-9, 5-11, 11-9, in the mixed doubles intermediate 35+ category final. While in the women’s doubles open category, the pair