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May 19, 2024 9:44 PM May 19, 2024 9:44 PM

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Odisha: 35 assembly segments going to polls in second phase on May 20

In Odisha, 35 assembly segments are also going to the polls in the second phase tomorrow. 265 candidates are in the fray.   The political fate of Odisha Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik, who is seeking a record sixth term, will be decided in this phase. The 77-year-old Naveen Patnaik...

May 19, 2024 8:28 PM May 19, 2024 8:28 PM

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Kerala: Met Dept predicts heavy rains for next seven days

In Kerala, as heavy rain continues, and the Met Department predicts heavy rains along with thunder and lightning for the next seven days in the State. A red alert is issued in Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, and Idukki districts for the next three days. An orange alert has been declared for Thi...

May 19, 2024 7:38 PM May 19, 2024 7:38 PM

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BJP has no role in this matter: Delhi BJP President on Swati Maliwal incident

BJP today claimed that Aam Aadmi Party is falsely accusing it of the incident of alleged misconduct of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s PA Bibhav Kumar with AAP MP Swati Maliwal. Addressing the media, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said BJP has no role in this matter. He said, Swati Mal...

May 19, 2024 7:02 PM May 19, 2024 7:02 PM

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J&K: Awareness programme organized at City Forest Poonch under SVEEP

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Department of School Education, under the SVEEP initiative, organized a Chipko movement-inspired awareness program at City Forest Poonch. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the event aimed to highlight the crucial role trees play in our lives and emphasize the impor...

May 19, 2024 6:45 PM May 19, 2024 6:45 PM

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335 Haj pilgrims from Ladakh complete Umrah rituals in Mecca

A contingent of 335 Haj pilgrims from Ladakh has completed their Umrah rituals in Mecca today, marking a significant milestone in their pilgrimage journey.   Mohd Ali Majaz, Chairperson of the Haj Committee of Ladakh said that the safe landing and successful Umrah have been a source of relief f...

May 19, 2024 5:51 PM May 19, 2024 5:51 PM

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Haryana CEO applauds effectiveness of C-Vigil app

Haryana's Chief Electoral Officer, Anurag Agarwal, stated that the C-Vigil app, developed by the Election Commission of India to directly address complaints of violations of the Model Code of Conduct, is proving effective.   He said that the voters of Haryana are particularly sensitive in this ...

May 19, 2024 1:28 PM May 19, 2024 1:28 PM

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Polling parties reach at polling booths where elections to be held in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, polling parties are reaching at the polling booths of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies where elections will be held tomorrow.   These 14 seats are spread over Oadh and Bundelkhand areas of Uttar Pradesh. These are Raebareli, Amethi, Lucknow, Mohanlalganj, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Jhan...

May 19, 2024 1:18 PM May 19, 2024 1:18 PM

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J&K: Poonch commences home voting for 1100 voters across district

In Jammu and Kashmir, in an unprecedented move to ensure inclusive participation in the electoral process, the District Election Authorities of frontier district Poonch have commenced home voting for 1100 voters across the district.105 dedicated teams have been deployed across the district to facili...

May 19, 2024 12:33 PM May 19, 2024 12:33 PM

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Large hoarding collapsed injuring three men and horse due to heavy in Maharashtra

In Maharashtra, a large hoarding collapsed injuring three men and a horse due to heavy rain yesterday, and damaging two vehicles near Kavdipat Bridge in Loni Kalbhor, 30 kms from Pune. Two of the injured were discharged after receiving treatment, while condition of the third is reported stable. &nbs...