Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Historically a stronghold of the Samajwadi Party, the seat is now contested by Dimple Yadav, Thakur Jayveer Singh of the BJP, and Shiv Prasad Yadav of the BSP.
During an interview with Malayalam news channel Asianet, PM Modi reiterated the need for independent functioning of investigative agencies like the CBI and ED amidst opposition allegations of misuse. He dismissed claims of using these agencies for political gain, emphasising their autonomy.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has made a groundbreaking decision to remove the age limit of 65 years for individuals purchasing health insurance policies, aiming to broaden coverage and enhance financial security against healthcare expenses.
Reliance Industries, led by Mukesh Ambani, is set to reveal its Q4 results and dividend declaration today after market hours. With shares soaring by 30% in the last six months, nearing record highs, investors eagerly anticipate insights into the company's financial performance.
Accompanying the Sensex, the Nifty also witnessed a notable uptrend, rising by 190.1 points to touch 22,337.10. This surge in the Nifty further reinforces the bullish trend in the market, indicating broad-based buying across sectors.
Arvind Kejriwal moved the high court after receiving the ninth summons from the ED, requiring him to appear before it on March 21. On March 20, the high court bench directed the ED to submit its response regarding the maintainability of the petition.
Following a plea by her mother challenging the Bombay High Court’s decision denying the termination of the pregnancy due to its advanced stage, the top court ordered the minor’s medical examination on April 19.
Explaining the rationale behind this move, the company stated that the subsidiary “shall carry out business in the field of Investment in Commercial Enterprises and Management.”
An alumnus of prestigious institutions like Sainik School Rewa and the National Defence Academy, Dinesh Tripathi has been honored with awards like the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and the Nausena Medal for his dedication to duty.
Lok Sabha Elections: An approximate voter turnout of 61.06 per cent was recorded in Lok Sabha polls held on Friday in Nagpur, Ramtek, Bhandara-Gondiya, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli-Chimur in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region, though final figures will be updated by Saturday, an official said.
A video showing drone footage of building rooftops, allegedly depicting Muslim houses stocking stones for attacks during Ram Navami processions, has stirred false communal claims on social media. Ranchi Police refuted these allegations, stating that the bricks were for construction purposes.
Preeti Shukla alleged that Aparna Thakur, also known as Aparna Soni, threatened her with underworld connections, demanding Rs 20 crore. She purportedly threatened to tarnish Ravi Kishan’s image with false rape accusations if her demands were not met.
An ECI official appeared before the Supreme Court bench, currently hearing pleas for cross-verification of votes cast with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines. The official provided insights into the functioning of EVMs and VVPATs as the hearing continued.
Ahead of the polls, states like Uttarakhand, Nagaland, and Tamil Nadu have declared special holidays to ensure citizens’ participation. States such as Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, and others have also announced bank holidays for April 19, 2024, in line with the elections.
Google announced significant restructuring plans, possibly resulting in employee layoffs, with CFO Ruth Porat conveying the message via memo. Porat cited the tech sector's platform shift towards AI, highlighting the need for tough decisions to align with priority areas.
More than 25 kilograms of meth and raw material were seized. Estimated worth exceeds 100 crore rupees. Four individuals were apprehended in connection with the operation.
The Indian stock market started with a gap-up, suggesting an upward trend. Following a day of closure for Ram Navami, the market swiftly opened with gains.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Polling will be conducted in 7 phases, beginning on April 19 and concluding on June 1, with vote counting slated for June 4. Concurrently, four states – Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Sikkim – will also conduct their state elections.
The same stood at Rs Rs 5.91 crore as against Rs 1.69 crore reported in the corresponding quarter a year ago.
Polling for the fourth phase is scheduled for May 13, with voting commencing from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The last date for filing nominations is April 25, allowing candidates to submit their nominations until that date.
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