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Department of Telecom warns Indians of scammers posing as MS Dhoni

The DoT in a post on X, alerted that scamsters are posing as the popular batsman and former Indian cricket team captain, and asking for money on Instagram

26 April,2024 03:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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ISRO Scientist Nambi Narayanan urges Indian youth to vote in record numbers

Meanwhile, ISRO chief S Somanath also cast his vote in Thiruvananthapuram and appealed to the Indian youth to exercise their right to vote and fulfill their duty towards the country

26 April,2024 02:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Indian-origin man shot dead by San Antonio Police

The policemen found a 51-year-old woman injured after getting struck by a vehicle. The suspect Sahoo had fled the location. The lady was soon taken to the hospital in a critical condition. Later, San Antonio Police issued an arrest warrant for Sahoo. The policemen then arrived at the location and tried contacting Sahoo when he struck the officers

26 April,2024 02:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Karnataka witnesses 38.23% voter turnout in 14 LS segments in the first half

Cricketing legend Anil Kumble, Ayodhya Ram Mandir's Ram lalla sculptor Arun Yogiraj and former Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde were among prominent persons who cast their votes during the day

26 April,2024 02:21 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Former Maharashtra CM Chavan casts vote in Nanded

The Lok Sabha elections 2024 first phase was held on April 19 across 21 states and UTs. The Lok Sabha Elections 2024 third phase will be held on May 7. Initially, 89 constituencies were scheduled to go to polls today, but following the death of a Bahujan Samaj Party's candidate, the EC later announced that voting won't take place in Betul

26 April,2024 02:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Kanakapura's forest-themed polling booth set up to promote voter engagement

As part of an awareness program to conserve forests and water, officers in Kanakpura are distributing saplings to voters.

26 April,2024 01:43 PM IST | ANI
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Omar, Mehbooba ask EC not to postpone polls in Anantnag-Rajouri seat

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti appealed to reschedule elections in the constituency due to adverse weather conditions, including snowfall on Mughal road.

26 April,2024 12:53 PM IST | PTI
World News

US, China spar with warnings about misunderstandings & miscalculations

Despite growing differences, talks between the two sides have increased recently. Blinken and Wang emphasised the need for communication but also expressed concern over the deepening divisions.

26 April,2024 12:51 PM IST | AP
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SC junks pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT

Justice Khanna directed the Election Commission to store units used to load symbols for 45 days after loading them into EVMs.

26 April,2024 12:29 PM IST | PTI
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33.22 pc voter turnout recorded till 11 am in Manipur

Voting for Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2 was underway at 857 polling stations, spanning 13 assembly segments in eight districts, they said.

26 April,2024 12:29 PM IST | PTI
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Don't be swayed by diversionary tactics, vote to protect democracy: Kharge

Kharge said the Constitution should reverberate in their hearts before they push to voting button

26 April,2024 11:53 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Vote to protect democracy, says Rahul Gandhi to voters

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called on people to participate in voting in large numbers and emphasised that every vote counts

26 April,2024 11:45 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi says your vote is your voice, calls for polling in record numbers

PM Modi says your vote is your voice, calls for polling in record numbers

Asserting that their vote is their voice, PM Modi especially told the young voters and women voters to turn up at the polling booths in great numbers

26 April,2024 11:33 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Voting begins in 88 seats in second phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024

Voting begins in 88 seats in second phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024

IMD has forecast normal weather for phase two Lok Sabha polls

26 April,2024 08:06 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Notices to Nadda and Kharge over divisive speeches

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Notices to Nadda and Kharge over divisive speeches

In the notice sent to Nadda, the EC sought his response by Monday to the complaints filed by the Congress, CPI, CPI (ML) and civil society groups regarding the remarks made by Modi

26 April,2024 07:53 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Congress releases candidate list for Haryana, fields Kumari Selja from Sirsa

Congress releases candidate list for Haryana, fields Kumari Selja from Sirsa

The Lok Sabha elections for the 10 parliamentary constituencies of Haryana are going to be held in a single phase on May 25

26 April,2024 07:51 AM IST | Gurugram | ANI
Kejriwal worked in collusion with AAP leaders: ED to SC

Kejriwal worked in collusion with AAP leaders: ED to SC

The Enforcement Directorate claimed that Kejriwal worked in collusion with his ministers and AAP leaders and was also involved in demanding kickbacks from liquor businessmen in exchange for favours granted in the policy.

26 April,2024 07:50 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi’s bid for re-election dominates headlines

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi’s bid for re-election dominates headlines

As 89 seats go to the polls, star candidates and political heavyweights vie for victory in crucial showdown

26 April,2024 07:48 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
RBI cautions public against using unauthorised prepaid payment entities

RBI cautions public against using unauthorised prepaid payment entities

It has come to the notice of the Reserve Bank that the entity has issued a legal notice to its customers demanding the return of cashback, failing which the matter will be reported to the RBI.

26 April,2024 07:46 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Supreme Court goes digital

Supreme Court goes digital

The announcement on integration of WhatsApp with its Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services was made by the CJI before a nine-judge bench headed by him commenced the hearing on the vexed legal question arising from the petitions about whether private properties can be considered “material resources of the community” under Article

26 April,2024 07:45 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Polling begins for Outer Manipur seat amid tight security

Polling begins for Outer Manipur seat amid tight security

Voting is underway in 857 polling stations, spanning 13 assembly segments in eight districts, Chief Electoral Officer PK Jha said.

26 April,2024 07:44 AM IST | Imphal | PTI
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Tejasvi Surya Slams Congress, Calls Them Desperate

    Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Tejasvi Surya Slams Congress, Calls Them Desperate

    BJP leader Tejasvi Surya cast his vote at polling booth number 70 in Bengaluru on April 26. The party has fielded him from Bengaluru South constituency for the Lok Sabha elections. Speaking to ANI, he took a veiled jibe at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, He said, “The fact that Mallikarjun Kharge wants to meet the Prime Minister to explain his party manifesto indicates that perhaps even the Congress realises that it will be the PM who will implement some good ideas that may be present in the Congress manifesto. Perhaps this is the admission of Congress that they are not coming anywhere near power for the next two decades.”

    26 April,2024 02:28 PM IST
    US imposes sanctions on over a dozen entities for trading with Iran

    US imposes sanctions on over a dozen entities for trading with Iran

    Moreover, the UK and Canada are imposing sanctions targeting several entities and individuals involved in Iran's UAV procurement and other military-related activities, respectively

    26 April,2024 08:00 AM IST | Washington | ANI

    Vladimir Putin announces plans to visit China in May

    He didn't say when exactly it would take place and didn't offer any other details

    26 April,2024 07:55 AM IST | Moscow | AP

    US starts sending arms to Ukraine

    Putin’s friends keeping him well supplied. Iran sent him drones.

    26 April,2024 07:43 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
    Ayushman Bharat Diwas: Here's all you may need to know about healthcare scheme

    Ayushman Bharat Diwas: Here's all you may need to know about healthcare scheme

    Ayushman Bharat Scheme is one of the revolutionary healthcare programmes in recent times

    23 April,2024 10:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Ram Navami 2024: Greetings, wishes and messages to share with family, friends

    On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, here are some heartfelt greetings, wishes and messages to share with your family and friends

    16 April,2024 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Maharashtrians in Sweden celebrate Gudi Padwa in traditional way

    On Sunday, the Maharashtrian Mandal in Gothenburg, Sweden celebrated the festival of Gudi Padwa in a traditional way taking pride in the Marathi culture

    15 April,2024 09:05 PM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel
    An evening with EAS Prasanna

    An evening with EAS Prasanna

    Pras’s recent utterances were not only about the 1973-74 Ranji triumph, but also his appreciation for statemates Kirmani, Srinath and how he managed a support staff-less Indian team in 1985

    25 April,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
    24 April,2024 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Ian Chappell
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