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Elected representatives’ visits to info commission’s office irk RTI activists
The Karnataka RTI Activists’ State Committee has alleged impropriety on the part of elected representatives. How to exorcise the ghost of Nathuram Godse, which pops up every now and then?
 Godse murdered Gandhi on January 30, 1948, by firing three bullets from his semi-automatic Beretta pistol. The pistol recovered from him had four more live cartridges. He did not fire at any other person present in the prayer meeting.Bengaluru topped cyber hitlist in 2018, says study
 Crypto-jacking has replaced ransomware as top threat, says Quick Heal reportOdisha govt addresses mental health condition of people post Fani
 People have been badly affected by the destruction of their property, loss of livestock and casualties in the aftermath of the cyclone.For Rs 990, you can spend a night at ‘Modi meditation cave’ in Kedarnath
 One of two caves near the ancient shrine, fitted with an attached toilet and heater, can now be booked online for a rental of Rs 990 per night.Next government must address Kashmir issue: Mirwaiz
 Addressing a seminar at the headquarters of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference in Srinagar, he said that the next government, which would be formed after May 23, should introspect and review the policies of the past five years. UNESCO includes Indian part of Kailash Mansarovar in tentative list of world heritage sites
 In the proposal, Kailash Mansarovar is in the mixed category — both as a natural as well as a cultural heritage.Sidhu wants to be CM, harming Congress with irresponsible actions: Amarinder
 Hitting out at Sidhu, the CM said, "If he was a real Congressman, he should have chosen a better time to air his grievances, instead of just ahead of voting in Punjab."TRS clear winner in T'gana, a mixed bag in Andhra Pradesh: Exit polls
Exit polls on Sunday predicted a clear winner in Telangana in the recent LS polls with most pollsters giving the ruling TRS anywhere between 10 and 16 seats (of total 17). In Andhra Pradesh, however, it was a mixed bag with some surveys predicting opposition YSRCP will get majority of seats, both in LS and Assembly, while others said the ruling TDP will emerge victorious. BJD may retain Odisha, lose out on LS seats
Going by the exit poll predictions of various survey agencies, Odisha appears to be heading towards a split verdict — Naveen Patnaik’s BJD returning to power for a fifth time with a smaller margin, and BJP winning more Lok Sabha seats than the regional ruling party. Exit polls predict another huge Modi win
The exit polls forecast between 277 and 352 seats for the NDA with the BJP getting 227 to 291 seats. Two of them suggested the saffron party may actually cross its 2014 tally of 282. Tally for the Cong ranged from 38 to 87 seats. The 38-seat projection would mean Cong slipping even further from its all-time low of 44 in 2014, while 87 would mean it nearly doubles its tally. 'Don’t go by exit polls, surprise awaits on May 23'
Though every exit poll pointed in the direction of an NDA win, Congress spokesman Rajeev Gowda said to wait till May 23 citing "fear psychosis in the country" due to which people didn't reveal their real views. But rhetoric apart, the consensus among the polls left the opposition gripped with doubt and hoping for a repeat of 2004 when predictions proved wide off the mark. #MenToo supporters protest for Men’s panel
The stretch between India Gate and Rajpath witnessed a peaceful protest by the supporters of the #MenToo movement on Saturday. Activist Barkha Trehan, along with members of her city-based NGO, gathered at the location to demand justice for victims of fake rape accusations in the country. Day after exit polls, UP CM Yogi sacks Rajbhar
In a major development, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath recommeded to state governor Ram Naik expulsion of Om Prakash Rajbhar from the cabinet, triggerig a fresh row between the BJP and its erstwhile ally Suhaildev Bhartiya Samaj Party on Monday. Sensex surges after exit polls show Modi win
Domestic financial markets cheered exit poll results showed that ruling NDA is likely to will the general Lok Sabha elections on Monday, with the benchmark BSE sensex skyrocketing over 900 points, and the rupee appreciating 79 paise against the US dollar.
After soaring over 962 points in early session, the 30-share index pared some gains and was trading 687.63 points, or 1.81 per cent, higher at 38,618.40. Exit polls: Modi leads charge in 2019 LS polls
Exit polls in general are predicting a sweep for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The ruling NDA has been given a clear advantage by all exit polls. Exit polls predict 280 – 360 Lok Sabha seats for NDA. While exit polls predict 90 – 130 Lok Sabha seats for UPA. Except for the southern state of Tamil Nadu, BJP is expected to retain or gain in most states as compared to 2014. Watch this video for a detailed analysis. Polls Are Closed in India’s Election: What Happens Next? - The New York Times
Kashmir Group Seeks UN Probe Into Torture by India Troops - U.S. News & World Report
Kashmir Group Seeks UN Probe Into Torture by India Troops U.S. News & World Report SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A prominent rights group in Indian-controlled Kashmir is advocating for the United Nations to establish a commission of inquiry to ... PM Narendra Modi thanks EC for allowing Kedarnath visit - Times of India
PM Narendra Modi thanks EC for allowing Kedarnath visit Times of India BADRINATH: Amid controversy over his visit to Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines during the 'silent period' for the last leg of polling, PM Narendra Modi on ... EC's 'capitulation' before PM and his gang obvious: Rahul Gandhi - Times of India
EC's 'capitulation' before PM and his gang obvious: Rahul Gandhi Times of India India News: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at the Election Commission, saying its "capitulation" before Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ... Exit poll predictions: Five key takeaways - Times of India
Exit poll predictions: Five key takeaways Times of India India News: NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi looks set for a second term as Prime Minister with the BJP-led NDA predicted to win a clear majority in the 2019 Lok ... Work undone: How India fails its young job seekers - Aljazeera.com
Work undone: How India fails its young job seekers Aljazeera.com As India goes to polls, Al Jazeera looks at its intensifying unemployment crisis and the politics that surround it. Dutee Chand becomes first openly gay Indian athlete - BBC News
Dutee Chand becomes first openly gay Indian athlete BBC News Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has revealed she is in a same-sex relationship, the first sportsperson in India to openly acknowledge being gay. The 23-year-old ... Air India Plane Lands At Gujarat's Air Force Base As Man Suffers Cardiac Arrest - NDTV News
Air India Plane Lands At Gujarat's Air Force Base As Man Suffers Cardiac Arrest NDTV News An Air India flight from Delhi to Muscat was diverted to Jamnagar Air Force base on Sunday night after a 33-year-old passenger suffered a cardiac arrest ... BJP wants central forces in Bengal till MCC ends - Times of India
BJP wants central forces in Bengal till MCC ends Times of India India News: BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, ... 1111
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2019 Lok Sabha election live updates: Ëxit polls are all wrong, says Congress leader Shashi Tharoor
As majority of exit polls are showing that NDA would return to power for a second term, the leaders of BJP and its allies are saying that things will become clearer on May 23 after the announcement. On the other hand, opposition Ex-Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar moves SC seeking extension of seven days protection from arrest
In his petition before the SC, ex-Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar has cited strike of lawyers in West Bengal as the main reason for the extension. 2 dead, 13 injured in bus accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway
The accident happened at around 8 am when a minibus rammed into another bus. Watchman gets 7-year jail for sodomising minor boy in Thane housing society
According to the prosecution, the accused sodomised the boy, then aged 10 and living with his parents in a housing society in Mira Road area after calling him to his security cabin in the building. Singapore-bound flight makes emergency landing in Chennai after sparks detected in engine
A Singapore-bound Scoot Airways flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Chennai International Airport on Monday after passengers onboard observed sparks flying out of the plane's engine. Lok Sabha election 2019 exit polls split on West Bengal, some say TMC fort intact, others show massive BJP surge
The fight between BJP and the TMC in the 42 seats of West Bengal seems neck-and-neck. Exit polls are all wrong: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor
This comes as exit polls on television channels on Sunday projected the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to retain power at the Centre with most pollsters giving Prime Minister Narendra Modi a clear majority again in the Shiv Sena calls Chandrababu Naidu`s efforts to bring together opposition an `entertaining news`
Shiv Sena on Monday mocked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu for his efforts to cobble together an anti-BJP front in order to form govermment at the Centre. Sena wrote in its mouthpiece 'Saamna' t Google suspends some business with Huawei after Trump blacklist
 Holders of current Huawei smartphones with Google apps, however, will continue to be able to use and download app updates provided by Google. Day after Lok Sabha polls, Yogi Adityanath sacks BJP ally OP Rajbhar from UP cabinet
 Yogi Adityanath recommended to the governor immediate sacking of SBSP leader Om Prakash Rajbhar from his cabinet. Xiaomi to launch Redmi Note 7S in India today: Expected features, price, how to watch livestream
 Xiaomi will be launching Redmi Note 7S smartphone in India today. The launch will take place via livestream on its official website, Mi.com, at 12:00PM. The company has revealed that the Redmi Note 7S will come with 48MP camera like the Redmi Note 7 Pro, glass body, Redmi Note 7 series like design with dot drop notch. Apple iOS: Here are 5 apps for iPhone to increase your productivity
 We have scrounged through the Apple App store and tried some of the most recommended apps to bring you the top five iOS apps that will help you increase and maintain your productivity. Day after exit poll, markets soar in early trade; Sensex zooms 942 points, Nifty gains 200 points
 Most exit polls Sunday forecast another term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with some of them projecting that BJP-led NDA will get more than 300 seats to comfortably cross the majority mark of 272 in the Lok Sabha. Exit Poll 2019: Sensex jumps over 950 points, Nifty crosses 11,700 as projections show Modi's return to power
 Equity markets will track election trends this week as the exit polls showed that the ruling NDA is likely to come back to power. JEE Advanced Admit Card 2019 Likely to be Released Shortly at jeeadv.ac.in; Steps to Download
 The JEE 2019 Admit Card or the Advanced Admit Card 2019 will be available at the JEE advance’s official website jeeadv.ac.in.Watchman Gets 7-year Rigorous Imprisonment for Sodomising Minor boy in Thane
 After hearing both the sides, the judge rejected the defence counsel's argument that the accused was falsely implicated in the case due to a dispute with the boy's father.BSE 10th Matric Result 2019: Odisha Board to Declare Class 10 Result Tomorrow at bseodisha.ac.in
 The BSE Odisha 10th result 2019 or Odisha Board Class 10 results will be released on official website of Odisha Board of Secondary Education bseodisha.nic.in.Delhi Gangsters Halt Traffic, Shoot Rival Dead in Wasseypur-style Gang War
 A video footage from the crime scene showed trucks and buses waiting behind the two cars as three men went near a Ritz car and fired at it. Sushma Swaray to Visit Kyrgyzstan Tomorrow for Council of Foreign Ministers, SCO Meeting
 The External Affairs Ministry said this will be the second CFM meeting that India will be attending as a full member of the SCO.Episode #8: What Makes Rural Voter’s Mindsets and Election Practices So Different from Urban Voters?
 The discussion tackles tough topics like the lack of awareness, the urban-rural voter divide in politics, perception issues that need to be addressed and more.Episode #7: What’s keeping Eligible Indians from Casting Their Vote?
 Episode 7 sees News18 India’s Senior Editor, Jyoti Kamal head to Lovely Professional University campus in Jalandhar to discuss the importance of voting, the role of the youth and voter expectations in Punjab with a panel of experts.BSE Odisha 10th Result 2019: Odisha Board to Announce Class 10 Results Tomorrow at bseodisha.nic.in, Steps
 The BSE Odisha 10th result 2019 or Odisha Board Class 10 results will be released on official website of Odisha Board of Secondary Education bseodisha.nic.in. | 1111
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Gold prices wobble as risk sentiment improves
Gold prices marked time on Friday, after seeing its biggest one-day percentage loss in a month on Thursday, on a firmer dollar and increased investor
The Indian Dalit man killed for eating in front of upper-caste men
 A group of upper-caste Indian men beat the man so badly for his 'crime' he died nine days later.Exit polls: India opposition rejects BJP exit poll lead
 Exit polls suggest that PM Narendra Modi is on track to win the election for a second term.Inside the world's most expensive election
 With voting completed, India is now waiting to see who will be its next prime minister.India election 2019: Can you only win votes with bad economics?
 India's political parties have made big promises this election - but do they make economic sense?Chiari malformation: ‘I went from travel-obsessed to bedridden'
 Hailey wanted to travel the world as a doctor, until a mystery condition left her shaking uncontrollably.Dutee Chand becomes first openly gay Indian athlete
 Dutee Chand says she was encouraged to speak out after India decriminalised gay sex in 2018.India elections 2019: 'I want to teach, not wash dishes abroad'
 Nanita, a first-time Indian voter, says she is most concerned about finding a good job.India election 2019: 'I will vote for someone who will guarantee proper wages'
 Theiyvanai started working as a child in India. Now, she wants politicians to guarantee fair wages.Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath sacks BJP ally from cabinet, his nominees from...
Rajbhar, a disgruntled ally of the BJP, allegedly urged supporters to thrash ruling party workers with shoes if they spread “misinformation” about his party. Two killed after gangsters stop traffic, shoot at rival on busy road in Dwarka
The gun battle comes just two days after another suspected gangwar in Rohini Sector 11, in which a man was chased by a group of people and shot multiple times. Opinion | Probity in campaign, polite political discourse a tough ask
The practice of trying to expose the skeletons in each other’s cupboard has become a favourite political past time. This is both shocking and frightening. Sensex surges 950 points, rupee gains as exit polls predict PM Modi's win
In early trade, the Sensex jumped nearly 962 points to 38,892 at day’s high while Nifty rose to 11,694. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Brendon McCullum speaks about MS Dhoni's role in Virat...
Dhoni’s form has been brilliant in the recent past, and he was at his dominant best in this year’s IPL and this sets the tone perfectly for India in England 'If Iran wants to fight, it'll official be the end of it,' warns Donald Trump
The White House has sent mixed signals in recent days, amid multiple US media reports of infighting in Trump’s cabinet over how hard to push Washington’s arch foe Iran. How the US immigration plan will impact India
A country which so strenuously wants its best talents to move to and prosper in another country does not appear to be confident in its ability to provide good jobs and business environment at home India must seize the opportunity to create safe and healthy workplace
It has been well established that a safe and healthy workplace is a productive and dynamic one, leading to sustainable businesses. Why is the large Indian-Australian community under-represented in Parliament?
 Though Indians are among the largest immigrant groups in Australia, they remain under-represented in the parliament. The May 18 polls were no exception.Indian-origin doctor gets 9 years jail for health care fraud in US
 Jain previously entered guilty pleas in February 2016 to one count of unlawfully dispensing a controlled substance and one count of health care fraud. University of Houston renames engineering building after Indian-American couple
 The building on campus bears no resemblance to the one Durga studied in but has been rebuilt on the same piece of land. Indian, Pakistani professionals win UK Court of Appeal case over settlement rights
 "The formal result is that each of these four appeals will be allowed," concludes the judgment handed down by Lord Justice Underhill, Lord Justice Hickinbottom and Lord Justice Singh.Why many Indians are moving to South East Asia to launch their ventures
 Industry sources say 1 in 7 startups in South East Asia are started by Indians or Indian origin CEOs.Economy, national security, protection of democratic values key priorities for Indian diaspora in US
 With slogans of 'Abki bar 400 paar', Modi supporters among the diaspora said they are confident that he will return to power for a second term. Another Indian national sentenced by US court in sophisticated call centre scam
 The Department of Justice said Mehboob Mansurali Charania took part in a sophisticated scheme organised in India, that included a network of call centres.Indian-American elected as member of top US think tank
 Currently chairman and CEO of KPMG in India, Kumar, 66, served as a top US commercial diplomat in the Obama Administration.Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath recommends sacking of Rajbhar from Cabinet
Adityanath sought immediate sacking of Mr. Rajbhar who had been making controversial remarks against BJP. Live: General election 2019 | Rupee, markets rise on exit poll predictions
Highlights from today’s political developments. After Chandrababu Naidu, Mayawati may meet Sonia Gandhi today
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‘Restore past glory of the medical profession’ Agro-ecological zones: Agriculture Department to frame action plan
The Agriculture Department is developing an action plan for reorganising the activities of the department to accommodate the concept of agro-ecologica State witnesses surge in measles cases
Majority of cases are reported from the Capital Sulur sees more voter turnout than 2016
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For the ever dwindling Parsi community of western India, food is both pleasure and heritage — and a secret language in danger of dying out. Ancient Rock Art in the Plains of India
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As in India, the toll from the severe storm was low in Bangladesh, where 1.6 million people heeded calls to evacuate. Young Indians Helped Put Modi in Power. Can He Count On Them Again?
In the 2014 election, the youngest voters turned out in large numbers for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As he seeks a second term, some are less enthusiastic. ‘The Worst Is Over’: A Sigh of Relief in India, Mostly Spared by Cyclone
Cyclone Fani washed-out countless homes and farms, but by Saturday evening fewer than 20 deaths had been reported in India. Rupee Moves Above 70 Mark Against Dollar
Sentiments were buoyed by positive opening in domestic equities. IIT Roorkee To Release JEE Advanced 2019 Admit Card Today
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For Cyclone Fani, we learnt our lessons and put out our best foot forward. Early evacuation and disaster impact management restricted casualties to 64. Driver Killed, 24 Injured In Bus-Truck Collision In Unnao, UP
A bus rammed into a parked truck on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway today early morning, killing its driver and leaving 24 passengers injured. 'Boycott Apple' Movement Grows in China as US Goes After Huawei: Report
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Honestly, if Prime Minister Modi is able to replicate or even surpass his 2014 triumph, it will be a major milestone in our political history. Realme X India variant to be priced Around Rs. 18,000: Madhav Sheth
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President Kovind pays tribute to Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan jets off to France, Abhishek Bachchan waves goodbye
First voter of independent India Shyam Saran Negi casts his vote
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India's longest ropeway on Brahmaputra River set for launch in Assam
'Maybe 10, 15 years later, Rahul may mature'
'This business of monopoly of one family must end.''Here, they picked up a few leaders for him as he needed support which was okay, but later, they became his cronies.' Trump didn't conspire with Russia: US attorney general
'While this (Mueller's) report does not conclude that the president committed a crime, it also does not exonerate him" and sets out evidence on "both sides of the question' Update: Bumrah has 'recovered' after hurting shoulder
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A sum insured of Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh may have been sufficient seven-eight years ago but would be inadequate today, especially for people living in metros, points out Sanjay Kumar Singh. This athlete's fitness journey will baffle you
Raipur's Nami Rai didn't let marriage or lack of sporting facilities affect her love for fitness. Why Akshay Kumar feels LUCKY
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