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Pic: Google's Special Doodle As India Votes In Second Phase Of Lok Sabha Election

Asian News International | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

As India continues its monumental democratic exercise, Google joined in to mark the second phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 with a symbolic gesture.

UP Man Caught At Delhi Airport Posing As Singapore Airlines Pilot

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

A 24-year-old man, posing as a pilot, was caught by paramilitary forces at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday.

Pics: Key Leaders Among Early Voters As Lok Sabha Phase 2 Voting Begins

Edited by Nonika Sharma | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

The Voting in 88 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories has begun for the Phase 2 of Lok Sabha Elections.

In This Odisha Village, Coastal Erosion Forces People To Abandon Homes

Agence France-Presse | Friday April 26, 2024, Satabhaya

The gentle roar of the ocean lulled Indian mother-of-two Banita Behra to sleep each night, until one day the encroaching tide reached her doorstep.

"You Are Real Changemakers": M Kharge To First Time Voters In Phase 2

Asian News International | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

Amid polling for the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday urged voters not to fall for any 'diversionary tactics'.

India's "Right Balance" Remark On Pro-Palestine Protests At US Universities

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

There should be a right balance of freedom of expression and a sense of responsibility, the government has said about the pro-Palestine protestsraging at top US universities.

"Your Vote Is Your Voice": PM Modi Calls For Polling In Record Numbers

Press Trust of India | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people on Friday to cast their votes in record numbers in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls and said a high voter turnout strengthens democracy.

Uday Kotak Loses Rs 10,800 Crore In A Day After RBI Action

Preeti Singh, Ashutosh Joshi and Alexander Sazonov, Bloomberg | Friday April 26, 2024

Uday Kotak built his Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. over decades to become Asia's richest banker. After India's regulator slapped his bank with a surprise ban, he's facing one of his biggest tests yet - and a dip in wealth.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2 Voting Live Updates: Voting Across 13 States, UTs Begins

Edited by Muskaan Sharma | Friday April 26, 2024

India Election Phase 2 Voting Live: Voting for 88 constituencies in the second phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections across 13 states and union territories has begun.

Man, 25, Found Dead In Hotel Room In Delhi's Paharganj: Cops

Press Trust of India | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

A 25-year-old man was found hanging from the ceiling of a hotel room in central Delhi's Paharganj Thursday morning, police said.

"Blatant Lie": Karnataka Did Not Change Backward Class Quota, Says Siddaramaiah

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday April 26, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that the Congress government led by him in the state has not made any changes to the backward class reservations while terming the claim arising in the matter a "blatant lie".

Heatwave Likely In Many States Voting Today: Weather Office Scientist

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

The second phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is scheduled for today when a total of 88 parliamentary constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories will go to polls.

In 2nd Phase, INDIA Bloc Faces 'Friendly' Fire In Kerala, Bengal, And More

NDTV News Desk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

All isn't smooth sailing for the INDIA bloc because subplots have emerged, not only in states where there are no seat-share deals - like Kerala and Bengal - but in states where there are.

KC Venugopal Returns To Kerala's Backwater Gateway To Wrest Seat From CPM

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

One of the most keenly watched constituencies in Phase-2 of the Lok Sabha elections will be in the serene backwater gateway of Alappuzha where Rahul Gandhi's trusted aide KC Venugopal will try to wrest his stronghold back from the CPM's AM Ariff.

88 Seats, 15.9 Crore Voters: 5 Facts About Phase 2 Of Lok Sabha Polls

NDTV News Desk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

After a voter turnout of over 65% in the first and biggest phase of the Lok Sabha elections, all eyes are now on Phase 2, which will see voting take place in 88 seats from 13 states and UTs. The fate of many big faces will be decided in this phase.