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According to ADR report, 123 Karnataka Assembly poll winners get less than 50% of the total votes. New Delhi: The Karnataka Assembly polls saw 55 percent of the winners getting less than 50 percent of the votes while five winners registered victory with a margin of less than 1,000 votes, …

According to airport sources, the dust storm caused diversion of three flights, including a Delhi-bound Indigo flight from Chennai, which was re-routed to Lucknow. New Delhi: A dust storm hit Delhi-NCR tonight, bringing some relief from the sultry weather. A few flights were diverted due to the dust storm, sources …

Fissures revealed a day after Sidhu came under fire for a raid on Patiala mayor, Channi for comments on law officers’ appointment. Chandigarh : The war inside the Punjab cabinet has spilled out in the open. After media reports of health minister Brahm Mohindra “attacking” him during Thursday’s cabinet meeting …

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong said Indian tourists will be able to use their RuPay cards for electronic payments at Changi airport and selected operators across Singapore. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the international launch of RuPay, BHIM and UPI based remittance app in Singapore represented Digital …

Several kisan morchas launched ‘Gaon Bandh’ agitation on Friday, during which no eatables would be supplied from villages to cities. BHOPAL: The agitating farmers in Madhya Pradesh have called for a pan-India bandh on Sunday, June 10. “We have decided to observe a Bharat Bandh on June 10 till 2 …

The hike comes amid heat over the rising petrol prices across the country. NEW DELHI: After the hike in petrol and diesel prices, the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) was also increased on Friday by Rs 2.34 and Rs 48 for subsidised and non-subsidised cylinders respectively. The new price …

The NIA court had last week convicted the five Indian Mujahideen terrorists in the blasts case. PATNA: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Friday sentenced all five convicts in the 2013 Bodh Gaya serial blasts case to life imprisonment. The NIA court had last week convicted the five …

Sharing of key portfolios was the point of contention between both the parties, most importantly Finance, which both Congress and JD(S) want. BENGALURU: The details of the much-awaited Congress-JDS cabinet expansion and portfolio allocation in Karnataka are expected to be made public on Friday. The development was announced by Karnataka …

Pandey said the BJP will review its performance in the Kairana bypoll to ascertain “what went wrong” for the party. LUCKNOW: Promising to review the ruling BJP’s defeat in Kairana Lok Sabha bypoll, Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Mahendra Nath Pandey said on Friday that the “politics of fatwa” devoid of …

Delhiites today woke up to another humid morning, with the minimum temperature settling 30 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season’s average. New Delhi: Delhiites today woke up to another humid morning, with the minimum temperature settling 30 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season’s average. According to the Meteorological …