Top political leaders will continue with their Lok Sabha election campaigns on Friday, crisscrossing the country to woo the voters. Top political leaders continued with their Lok Sabha election campaigns on Friday, crisscrossing the country to woo the voters. Here are the live updates from the ground on Friday (May …
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SC to hear review plea by 21 parties seeking verification of 50% EVMs using VVPAT slips next week
The Supreme Court will hear the review petition of 21 opposition parties seeking counter checking of at least 50 per cent of EVMs using VVPAT slips next week. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear the review petition of 21 opposition parties seeking counter checking of at least 50 per …
Read More »Kerala Muslim education group MES Institutions bans burqa on campus, sparks row
The dress code has sparked a controversy across the country, with several Islamic groups objecting to it. Thiruvananthapuram: Kozhikode-based Muslim Education Society (MES) banned girl students from covering their faces with burqas inside its campuses. “Without creating any controversy, the institutions must make sure to implement from 2019-20 academic year …
Read More »Odisha woman delivers baby girl in Bhubaneswar hospital as Cyclone Fani makes landfall
The woman, who delivered the newborn child, is an employee working as a helper at Coach Repair Workshop in Mancheswar. PURI: A baby was born in a hospital in Mancheswar in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar as severe cyclonic storm Fani made landfall in the coastal areas near Puri on Friday. The mother …
Read More »Ahead of Amit Shah’s Jharkhand rally, Naxals blow up BJP office in Khunti
Former Jharkhand CM and BJP leader Arjun Munda, who is contesting from Khunti in the Lok Sabha poll, functioned out of the Kharsawan BJP office that was blown up by Naxals. KHUNTI: Ahead of Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah’s rally in Jharkhand on Friday, Naxals blew up the party …
Read More »Himachal Pradesh: Earthquake hits several parts of Mandi district
Himachal Pradesh was rocked by a low intensity earthquake on Friday, an official said. There was no loss of life. Shimla: Himachal Pradesh was rocked by a low intensity earthquake on Friday, an official said. There was no loss of life. An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale was …
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