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Superstars Yash, Rakshit Shetty cast their votes, underline importance of polling
Bengaluru: Superstar and 'KGF' actor Yash cast his vote for the Lok Sabha elections at Hosakerehalli in Bengaluru on Friday.
Afterwards Yash stated that voting is one’s responsibility.
“We should vote without fail. We have to get used…
SC dismisses pleas seeking mandatory EVM-VVPAT tally
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a batch of petitions seeking mandatory cross-verification of the votes cast in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips.
However, a bench…
Making UNGA more effective can’t be divorced from UNSC reforms: India
United Nations: Making the General Assembly more effective cannot be divorced from the wider context of the reform of the UN, including the Security Council, according to India.
"Revitalisation of the General Assembly must also be seen…
Phase-2 LS polls: Voting begins in 88 constituencies; Rahul Gandhi, Hema Malini in fray
New Delhi: Polling for the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections started in 88 parliamentary constituencies across 12 states and a Union Territory.
While 89 constituencies were slated to go to polls in the second phase, voting in…
SC to pronounce its verdict on pleas seeking mandatory EVM-VVPAT tally tomorrow
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will, on Friday, pronounce its judgment on a batch of petitions seeking mandatory cross-verification of the votes cast in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)…
Cash, liquor, drugs valued at Rs 321 crore confiscated in Punjab
Chandigarh: Enforcement agencies in Punjab have confiscated cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, and freebies valued at Rs 321.51 crore since the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) on March 16 for the Lok Sabha elections,…
Gunfight breaks out in J&K’s Sopore
Srinagar: A gunfight between the security forces and terrorists began in J&K's Sopore area on Thursday evening, officials said.
Officials said that following specific information, security forces started a cordon and search operation…
Vote BJP to power to make Odisha top performing state in country: Amit Shah
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah today hit the campaign trail for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Odisha.
The Union Home Minister addressed a public meeting at Rameswaram Stadium of Sonepur…
BMW’s another all-electric car launched in India
New Delhi: Luxury car maker BMW on Thursday launched another all-electric car, BMW i5 M60 xDrive, in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs 1,19,50,000.
The new car comes available in Alpine White as non-metallic paintwork and in the…
Cong to snatch reservation from Dalits, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Bengaluru: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said Congress is all set to take away the reservation rights of Dalits and give them to Muslims.
Speaking to reporters in Karnataka's Hubballi, Minister Joshi said the Congress, which…