In Bihar, polling is underway in five Lok Sabha constituencies: Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Saran, Madhubani, and Sitamarhi under the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Long queues of voters, especially women, are being witnessed at different polling booths. More than 95 lakh voters in these five parliamentary constituencies will decide the electoral fate of 80 candidates.
Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi arrived at Puri in Odisha this morning to hold a mega roadshow for the party candidates in Puri Lok Sabha constituency and assembly constituencies coming under its purview. He is slated to visit the revered Sri Jagannath Temple before going for the roadshow at the Grand Trunk
In Jammu and Kashmir, three men alleged to be Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of terrorists were detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in frontier district Poonch. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the police detained three men assessed to be posing a significant threat to the safety and security of the Union Territory. The
In the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha Election 2024 today, polling is underway in 49 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over six States and two Union Territories. Voting is being conducted in 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 13 seats in Maharashtra, seven seats in West Bengal, five seats each in Odisha and Bihar, three seats
In Uttar Pradesh, polling started peacefully at the 28,688 polling booths across the 14 Lok Sabha seats this morning. In the wake of the heat wave alert, many arrangements have been made by the administration and the Election Commission in the state capital, Lucknow. Arrangement of buttermilk, water, shades and tents is there to
French Open 2024 tennis tournament will begin today at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris. The main draw matches at the second grand slam of the year will begin on Sunday, 26th May. India’s star player Sumit Nagal secured his place in the main draw of the men’s singles. He is the first Indian male
In Odisha, polling began at 7 this morning in five parliamentary constituencies and 35 assembly segments under these constituencies. Long queues are being seen in the booths with lots of enthusiasm among the voters to cast their franchise. The five parliamentary constituencies going for polls in the fifth phase of general elections are Kandhamal, Sundagarh
In IPL Cricket, the match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders was abandoned due to rain at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati last night. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bowl first after the toss took place with a delay of around 3 hours and 30 minutes, thus forcing the
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has urged the people to pray for the return of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and others on board the helicopter, which made a hard landing and has not yet been located. He also asserted that Iran doesn’t need to be worried and said that the country’s administration will not be
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for severe heatwave conditions over the plains of Northwest, East, and Central India for the next four days. The IMD stated that severe heatwave conditions are very likely over Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. Yesterday, severe heatwave conditions were observed in