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- Bangalore
Karnataka polls: Voting ends, 65.69% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm
New Delhi: Polling for the Karnataka Assembly ended at 6 pm on Wednesday and the overall voter turnout till 5 pm was recorded at 65.69 per cent, informed the Election Commission (EC).…
- India
High voter turnout expected in Karnataka Assembly polls
Bengaluru: As voting for the 224-member Karnataka Assembly in currently underway, large queues were witnessed outside polling centres across the state on Wednesday indicating a huge voter turnout in the closely-fought contest.…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan arrested outside Islamabad HC by paramilitary forces; releases video statement
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan was on Tuesday arrested by paramilitary Rangers while he was present at the Islamabad High Court for the hearing of a corruption case, his party…
- India
Karnataka polls: EC seizes liquor, freebies, drugs worth Rs 375 cr
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday said enforcement agencies in poll-bound Karnataka seized over Rs 375 crore worth of liquor, drugs and freebies which was 4.5 times more than what was…
- Kashmir
NIA raids J&K, TN places linked to PFI cadres
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday was conducting raids at centres connected to the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, which were involved in…
- Business
Dublin-based Aircastle seeks insolvency proceedings against SpiceJet
New Delhi: The next and latest in line after Go First, SpiceJet airline is facing bankruptcy proceedings as the Ireland-based aircraft lessor Aircastle Ltd has moved the principal bench of the National…
- India
BJP files complaint with EC against Sonia Gandhi over ‘sovereignty’ row
Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday filed a complaint with the Election Commission against former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi over the statement that the party will not allow anyone to pose a threat…
- India
Karnataka polls: ECI issues advisory to parties on print advertisements
New Delhi: In view of complaints regarding “unverified” claims in political advertisements, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked all political parties and candidates to get “clearance” from the media certification…
- India
Army drones, helicopters on watch in violence-hit Manipur, 23K people moved to camps
Imphal: Army drones and helicopters kept a close watch on Manipur on Sunday as curfew was relaxed in some parts of the Northeastern state, which was rocked by ethnic violence over the…
- India
”Tu Secular’ certificate to RSS man’: Owaisi slams Congress
Asaduddin Owaisi, the leader of the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), criticised former Congress President Sonia Gandhi when she campaigned in Karnataka’s Hubballi for Jagadish Shettar, who just joined the party after…
- India
Haridwar: Mazar, temple demolished in anti-encroachment drive
Haridwar: In an anti-encroachment drive, the Haridwar district administration in Uttarakhand on Saturday demolished a ‘mazar’ and a temple allegedly built illegally on roads here, officials said. The mazar at Aryanagar was…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Masjid-e-Azizia to allow women to attend congregational Friday prayers
Hyderabad: As controversy persists over the offering of namaz by women in mosques, a few masjids in Hyderabad are getting ready to throw open their doors to female worshippers. The Masjid-e-Azizia in…
- India
Live streaming of court proceedings has flipside, judges need to be trained: CJI
Cuttack: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Saturday said live streaming of court proceedings has a flipside, adding the judges need to be trained “because every word that we say…
- World
Khalistan Commando chief Paramjit Panjwar gunned down in Pakistan
Two unidentified shooters reportedly shot and killed wanted terrorist and Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) head Paramjit Singh Panjwar alias Malik Sardar Singh in Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan on Saturday morning. He and…
- Telangana
Telangana: Amara Raja batteries’ gigafactory works launched; to provide 4.5K jobs
Hyderabad: Amara Raja Batteries Limited (ARBL), one of India’s leading industrial and automotive battery majors on Saturday held a grand foundation ceremony for Telangana’s first gigafactory in Mahbubnagar district. The event was…
