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Lok Sabha polls phase 1: Estimated voter turnout at 3 pm 49.78 pc, says EC

New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) The estimated voter turnout at 3 pm in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Friday was...

Mizoram records over 49 per cent polling till 3 pm

Aizawl, Apr 19 (PTI) More than 49 per cent of total 8.56 lakh voters in Mizoram have exercised their franchise for the lone...

Puducherry records 58.86% polling at 3pm

Puducherry, April 19 (PTI) Polling picked up momentum in Puducherry as the union territory gets set to elect their lone representative to the Lok...

LS polls: Over 47.44 pc turnout recorded in 8 LS seats of UP till 3 pm

Lucknow/Pilibhit, Apr 19 (PTI) An average voter turnout of 47.44 per cent was recorded in the first eight hours of polling on Friday in...

NIA freezes assets of key aide of Pakistan-based Sikh separatists in 2021 Jalalabad blast case

The probe agency has identified Surat Singh as an important agent of a terror network involved in smuggling narcotics, explosives, arms and ammunition from Pakistan.

‘Hard work, not privilege’ — UPSC ranker Yogesh Meena dismisses ‘reservation’ jibe in mock interview

A Unacademy mock interview with UPSC 66th ranker Yogesh Meena went viral after a panellist mentioned ‘reservation’. But Meena says the panellist was removed and he doesn’t bear a grudge.

Elderly tourist from Bengaluru goes missing in Goa

Panaji, Apr 19 (PTI) A 62-year-old man from Bengaluru went missing while on a trip to Dudhsagar waterfall in South Goa, police said...

West Bengal HS council notifies semester system in state-run schools

Kolkata, Apr 19 (PTI) The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has issued a notice announcing the adoption of a semester...

PM takes dig at Pakistan, says a country supplying ‘aatank’ is struggling for ‘aata’ now

Damoh (MP), Apr 19 (PTI) Taking a dig at Pakistan without naming it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said a country which was...

Average turnout at 44.7 per cent in 5 seats in Maharashtra till 3 pm; 38.4 per cent in Nagpur

Nagpur, Apr 19 (PTI) Nearly 44.7 per cent of the 95 lakh eligible voters have cast their ballots till 3 pm on Friday...

On Camera

I attempted UGC-NET thrice—was left with no option but to look for PhD abroad

The disastrous paper leak aside, the June 2024 NET brought in countless complaints from students regarding the quality of exam centres allotted. And the format shifted from computer based to the manual OMR.

Noida International Airport, Delhi NCR’s 2nd, delayed. To begin operations by April 2025

According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.

India’s 15-yr quest for anti-tank missile: Israeli Spike, DRDO option, back to US for Javelin talks

Recent high-profile visit was of US National Security Adviser this month during which a number of key issues, including military cooperation, was discussed by both sides.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.