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Kejriwal pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat before surrender, says exit polls are mind games

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 17:34:07 S O Correspondent

Congress state leaders confident of much better returns for party than projected in exit polls

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 17:31:23 S O Correspondent

LS polls: EC asks Jairam Ramesh to share details of claim on Shah calling up DMs before counting day

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 17:28:42 S O Correspondent

BJP 'misused' administration in UP, EC 'slow' to take action: Akhilesh Yadav

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 12:45:59 S O Correspondent

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused the ruling BJP of misusing the administration in Uttar Pradesh and said the Election Commission was slow in taking action.

Psychological games PM is masterminding but results will be very different: Congress on exit polls

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 12:43:20 S O Correspondent

The Congress on Saturday claimed that the exit polls had been "orchestrated" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said these are all psychological games he is masterminding but the actual results will be very different.

Assam floods: Six lakh people affected in 10 districts

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 12:39:36 S O Correspondent

The flood situation in Assam remained unchanged with more than six lakh people in 10 districts reeling under waters, officials said on Sunday.

Break silence assure justice to victims Congress to PM Modi after Prajwal Revanna's arrest

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 12:26:22 S O Correspondent

With sexual-abuse accused Prajwal Revanna's arrest, the Congress on Saturday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence" on the matter and claimed that he has "failed" to provide justice to women in the last 10 years.

Arvind Kejriwal to return to jail on June 2 as court denies bail extension

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 01:37:33 IG Bhatkali

After 21 days of freedom, AAP convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be back in the Tihar Jail on June 2 in the excise policy case as a city court Saturday reserved its order on his plea seeking interim bail on medical grounds.

Lok Sabha polling ends with over 59 percent voter turnout in final phase

Sun, 02 Jun 2024 01:30:01 IG Bhatkali

An approximate voter turnout of 59.15 per cent was recorded on Saturday in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha polls with incidents of violence between TMC and BJP supporters reported in Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, and complaints of EVM glitches and rigging at some booths lodged.

Landslides, waterlogging in Kerala as Southwest monsoon intensifies; IMD sounds red alert

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 18:16:40 S O Correspondent

With Southwest monsoon intensifying in Kerala two days after its onset, heavy downpours lashed several parts of the state, especially in south and central districts triggering landslides, uprooting trees and waterlogging.

Sporadic incidents of violence mar final phase of voting in Bengal

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 18:14:27 S O Correspondent

Sporadic incidents of violence marred the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha polls in the nine parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal, as TMC, ISF and BJP workers clashed in various parts of violence-prone Jadavpur and Diamond Harbour constituencies.

Festival of democracy will be successful when democratic powers defeat dictatorial ones: Mallikarjun Kharge

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:46:14 S O Correspondent

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged people on Saturday to vote for change and asserted that the "festival of democracy" will be considered successful only when democratic powers defeat the dictatorial ones.