Mumbai : His whirlwind 83 powered Mumbai Indians to a last-ball three-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab and stand-in skipper Kieron Pollard said the key to the successful chase was staying cool and collected under immense pressure. Pollard, who led the team in place of the injured Rohit Sharma, […]
Itanagar : An estimated six per cent voters exercised their franchise in the first two hours of polling in Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday. Simultaneous polls are being held in the state to decide the fate of 181 candidates for 57 assembly seats and 12 candidates for two Lok Sabha […]
Mumbai : Domestic equity benchmarks opened on a cautious note Thursday as voting began in 91 constituencies across the country in the first phase of Lok Sabha election. The BSE Sensex was trading 33.29 points or 0.09 per cent higher at 38,618.64. The gauge had ended 353.87 points, or […]
New Delh : It was a warm Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling at 23 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average. Relative humidity was 61 per cent at 8.30 am, a MeT department official said. The mercury is predicted to soar and […]
Nagpur : Nine per cent voter turn out was recorded in BhandaraGondiya LS constituency in Maharashtra between 7 am and 9 am Thursday, election officials said. Polling for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections is being held in seven constituencies – Nagpur, Wardha, Ramtek, Bhandara-Gondiya, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli-Chimur and […]
Bastar : Around 14 per cent electorate cast their votes in the first couple of hours of polling in the Naxal-hit Bastar Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh on Thursday. At some places, there were reports of EVM snags which were being rectified, an election official in the state capital […]
Hyderabad : Telangana registered 10.6 per cent voting till 9 am as polling in the first of the seven-phased general elections began on Thursday, according to an official communication. People queued up at polling booths as voting was underway in the all 17 Lok Sabha constituencies of Telangana, where […]
Srinagar ;Life in Kashmir was disrupted Thursday due to a strike called by separatists to protest against polling for first phase of Lok Sabha elections in the Valley and NIA action against Hurriyat Conference leaders and their kin. Shops, business establishments and educational institutions remained closed due to […]
Kavaratti : Polling in Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency, where six candidates are in the fray, began Thursday morning. There are 49 polling booths in the Island territory comprising 27 islands, of which only 10 are inhabited. Around 850 security personnel have been deployed to ensure a smooth polling which […]
Patna : An estimated 13.73 per cent voting was recorded in the first three hours of polling that began amid tight security in four Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in the first leg of the seven-phased election. Few incidents of EVM malfunctioning were reported in some booths under Nawada […]
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