- India
Sporadic incidents of violence reported in Bengal as polling underway
Kolkata: Polling percentage in eight Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal in the first two hours on Monday was 15.24 amid reports of tension and violence in different pockets, especially from the…
- Kashmir
Lok Sabha polls: 14.94% turnout in Srinagar till 11 am, higher than 2019 total turnout
Srinagar: A 14.94 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the first four hours of polling in the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency on Monday, higher than the overall turnout of the 2019…
- News
SC trashes plea for removal of Kejriwal as CM, says it is up to Delhi LG to act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking removal of Arvind Kejriwal from the post of chief minister after his arrest in a money laundering case related to excise…
- Andhra Pradesh
Assault on cops: Bombay HC refuses to quash case against Naidu
Mumbai: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to quash a case against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and TDP leader Nakka Ananda Babu for allegedly…
- India
Crackdown on corruption to continue, asserts PM Modi in Bihar
Hajipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday vowed to continue with his government’s crackdown on corruption, notwithstanding allegations of misuse of central agencies from the opposition. Addressing an election rally in Hajipur…
- India
Swati Maliwal alleges Kejriwal’s staff member misbehaved with her: Police
New Delhi: AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Monday went to the Civil Lines police station and alleged that a member of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s personal staff misbehaved with…
- India
SC to hear plea to release voter turnout data for LS polls within 48 hours
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on May 17 a plea of an NGO seeking a direction to the Election Commission to upload polling station-wise voter turnout data…
- Business
Rupee trades in narrow range against US dollar in early trade
The rupee was trading in a narrow range against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, tracking a weak trend in domestic equities and strong American currency. Forex traders said with…
- Kashmir
LS polls: Three generations of Abdullah family cast vote in J-K’s Srinagar
Srinagar: Three generations of the Abdullah family on Monday cast their vote in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, with National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah appealing to people to…
- Sports
Indian athlete Deeksha sets new record in Los Angeles event
New Delhi: Indian track athlete K M Deeksha set a new national record in the women’s 1500m, while Avinash Sable finished second in the men’s 5000m event at the Sound Running Track…
- India
Over 10% polling recorded in five LS seats in Bihar till 9 am
Darbhanga/Begusarai/Samastipur: Around 10.18 per cent of over 95 lakh voters in five Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar have exercised their franchise till 9 am on Monday, officials said. Voting for the five…
- News
Odisha records 9.23 pc voter turnout till 9 am
Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded around 9.23 percent voter turnout in the first two hours of polling in four Lok Sabha constituencies and 28 Assembly segments on Monday, May 13 officials said. Voting started…
- India
LS polls: 11.67 % voter turnout in UP till 9 am
Lucknow: A voter turnout of 11.67 per cent was recorded till 9 am on Monday in Uttar Pradesh where polling is underway in 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in the fourth round of…
- Business
Sensex, Nifty tank in early trade on foreign fund outflows; Tata Motors down over 7 pc
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Monday amid continuous foreign fund outflows, weak trends from Asian markets and heavy selling in Tata Motors. The 30-share BSE…
- India
3 killed, 17 injured after tractor-trolley collides with truck in UP
Sambhal: Three people were killed and 17 others injured after their tractor-trolley collided with a container truck on the Sambhal-Hasanpur road here in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday. The accident occurred…