Over 20 crore people from Assam, Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are voting in a huge electoral exercise today.
For the latter three, this is the first and only phase of polling.
It is Assam's third and final, while Bengal has five more.
The 140 seats of neighbouring Kerala also vote in a single phase today, with the LDF government led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan looking to retain power.
In Assam, the final phase sees 40 seats in play, with the ruling BJP targeting a second term.
Puducherry is currently under President's Rule after the dramatic collapse of the V Narayanasamy-led Congress government.
A breach in the Munak Canal caused flooding in Bawana, north-west Delhi. Water Minister Atishi confirmed diversion efforts. Residents waded in knee-deep muddy.. IndiaTimes
As many as 159 wild animals, including nine rhinos, have died so far at Kaziranga National Park due to floods in Assam, according to the park authority on Wednesday. The Field Director of Kaziranga National Park, Sonali Ghosh, said that so far, 159 wild animals have died in Kaziranga National Park due to flooding.
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The bypolls were held in four seats in West Bengal, three in Himachal Pradesh, two in Uttarakhand, and one each in Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Tamil Nadu DNA
In a notable triumph for the opposition, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of 13 seats in the assembly bypolls on Saturday across seven states. The BJP, which.. IndiaTimes
The IMD issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kannur and Kasaragod in Kerala and an orange alert for Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Wayanad. Schools.. DNA
Earlier on Sunday, the IMD stated that the monsoon has started shifting downward and that coastal Karnataka, Kerala, and Konkan Goa will receive more than 20 cm.. DNA
In New Delhi, IMD issued heavy rainfall alerts for southern, central India. Forecasts show extremely heavy rain over Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra's Ghat.. IndiaTimes
The IMD said that Kerala will receive fairly widespread rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds during the next five days due to the.. DNA
In Kerala's Kannur district, MGNREGS workers digging rainwater harvesting pits in a rubber plantation unearthed a mud pot containing gold and silver coins and.. IndiaTimes
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and three others from making any defamatory or incorrect statement against Governor CV Ananda Bose in an interim order.. DNA
Recent bypolls across seven Indian states resulted in significant gains for the opposition INDIA bloc, which won 10 out of 13 assembly seats. The Congress party secured victories in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, while the Trinamool Congress swept all four seats in West Bengal. The BJP won two seats, including one in Madhya Pradesh. These results are seen as a boost for the opposition and may indicate shifting political dynamics ahead of future elections.
#PMModi #BJP #Congress #ByPollResults #TMC #AssemblyResults #Congress #BJPnews #Politics #Badrinath #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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Welcome to the Editors' Roundtable! In this week's episode, we dive into the top developments making headlines nationwide. First up, we discuss the appointment of a new cricket coach and what it means for the future of the sport in India.
Next, we examine Andhra Pradesh's fund request amidst its ongoing financial crisis. We also explore the heated debate surrounding the NOK, or Next of Kin policy, which has stirred quite a controversy. Stay tuned as we analyse the implications of West Bengal's bypolls and the political shifts that could reshape the state's landscape.
Additionally, we bring you the latest on India's ambitious project to launch its first bullet train, marking a significant leap in the nation's infrastructure. And finally, we delve into the political shifts as the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) appears to be aligning with the BJP. These and more with Pankaj Mishra and the Oneindia Editors from across the country.
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Shia Muslims in Iran and other countries are taking part in mourning rituals for Imam Hussein who was martyred along with his 72 companions in the Battle of Karbala in southern Iraq in 680 AD after fighting courageously for justice against the much larger army of the Umayyad caliph, Yazid I.
HASHTAGS- #ShiaMuslims #ImamHussein #Ashura #ONEINDIA #ONEINDIANEWS
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Explore public expectations for Budget 2024's Viksit Bharat theme aimed at advancing India by 2047. Join us as we gather insights from the people on their hopes regarding the budget's four pillars: 'Garib' (Poor), 'Mahilayen' (Women), 'Yuva' (Youth), and 'Annadata' (Farmers). Discover what people are thinking and share your views in the comments below!
#Budget2024 #BudgetExpectations #BudgetExpectations2024 #PillarsofBudget2024 #Budget2024PublicReaction #Budget2024Voxpop #Oneindia
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President Vladimir Putin drove Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a car during Modi's visit to Moscow, showcasing a gesture of India-Russia friendship. The viral video captures Putin behind the wheel with PM Modi beside him, enjoying the ride and a tour of the residence. They conversed mostly through interpreters but had a brief personal chat in the garden. PM Modi's visit, amidst geopolitical shifts, aims to balance ties with Moscow and closer relations with the West. Stay tuned for updates on their talks and the impact on India-Russia relations.
#ModiinMoscow #PMModi #Putin #UkraineWar #EnergySecurity #IndiaRussia #Diplomacy #GlobalPolitics #GreenEnergy #ViennaVisit #InternationalRelations
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Learn about the dramatic thwarting of a Ukrainian plot to hijack a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber, as revealed by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). Ukrainian intelligence's alleged scheme involved enticing a Russian military pilot with promises of monetary reward and Italian citizenship to fly the bomber to Ukraine. Discover the details of how the FSB intercepted this operation, preventing potential escalation in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
#FSB #UkraineConflict #Tu22M3 #RussianMilitary #SecurityThreat #RussiaUkraineWar #Russia #Ukraine #VladimirPutin #VolodymyrZelensky
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Watch live as Shri Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, addresses the media at the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) office in Imphal, Manipur. Get the latest updates on his statements and political insights.
#RahulGandhi #RahulGandhiinManipur #Manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurUnrest #Congress #ManipurNews #Kuki #Meitei
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In a solemn gesture, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan arrived at the Cochin International Airport to receive the mortal remains of the Indian victims, many of whom hailed from Kerala. The Chief Minister's presence at the airport underscores the gravity of the situation and the state government's commitment to providing support and assistance to the grieving families during this difficult time.
#KuwaitBuildingFire #KuwaitFire #IndiansinKuwait #Kuwaitdisaster #KuwaitBuilding #Indianews #Kerala #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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Mortal remains of 45 Indians, victims of the devastating Kuwait fire tragedy, have arrived at Cochin International Airport. This poignant video captures the solemn arrival ceremony, attended by dignitaries including Union Minister VK Singh, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, and others. The grieving families and officials pay their respects, highlighting the nation's unified response to this heart-wrenching loss. Stay tuned as we reflect on the impact of this tragic event and the efforts underway for repatriation and closure.
#breaking #kuwait #nri #nriindians #dubai #middleeast #indiansinkuwait #fire #youtube #kuwaitfiretragedy #magaffire #kuwaitfire #mangaf #kerala
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CM Yogi Adityanath urged preparation for by-elections and 2027 Assembly, highlighting social media vigilance. Achievements: Mafia-free UP, Shri Ramlala's temple... IndiaTimes
As a result, the BJP is now in search of a new president. The BJP aims to appoint a new national president by December this year. The election process for this.. DNA
The media and film industry has lost 2 of its most eminent personalities to Covid-19. Both deaths are untimely and therefore unexpected. Aaj Tak journalist Rohit Sardana lost his battle against Covid..
Exit polls were announced on Thursday evening with most pollsters predicting a cliffhanger in West Bengal, while giving the TMC an edge over the BJP. The predictions for other states were along..
Exit polls on Thursday forecast a tight contest between the incumbent Trinamool Congress and the BJP in the high-profile West Bengal assembly polls and put the saffron combine ahead in Assam, while..
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