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Extra Security For Bengal, Andhra Pradesh After Counting Of Votes, Say Sources

NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

The Election Commission has arranged for massive security during counting and after, for two states that have made headlines with poll-related violence.

Odisha Confirms 9 Deaths Due To Heatstroke, 81 Other Cases Under Scrutiny

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, Bhubaneswar

The Odisha government on Saturday confirmed the deaths of nine persons due to sunstroke so far, while the investigation into 81 more casualties suspected to be linked to heat-related illness is currently underway.

"Will Shave My Head If...": AAP's Somnath Bharti On Exit Polls

NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

Exit polls have predicted a clear victory for the BJP and the NDA, with most of them giving the alliance over 350 Lok Sabha seats, but AAP's Somnath Bharti disagrees - strongly.

Air India Offers $350 Vouchers To Passengers For 30-Hour Flight Delay

NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

Air India has offered an apology voucher worth $350 (Rs 29,203) to each passenger of the flight that took off from Delhi to San Francisco after a delay of more than 30 hours.

"Feel A Divine Energy": PM Modi's Note After Meditating At Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Asian News International | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

Union Minister and BJP leader Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday shared a note by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, written after his meditation session at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari.

In Letter To President Droupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi Seeks Justice For Agniveers

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu against the Agnipath scheme, alleging there is "discrimination" in the nature and extent of benefits given to the families of slain soldiers.

Rahul Gandhi Told To Appear Before Bengaluru Court On June 7 In Defamation Case

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, Bengaluru

A court here on Saturday directed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it in a defamation case filed by the BJP and granted bail to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar in connection with the matter.

Varanasi-Delhi IndiGo Flight Gets Bomb Threat, Turns Out To Be Hoax: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

An IndiGo flight from Varanasi to the national capital received a bomb threat on Saturday and all passengers safely disembarked from the aircraft after landing at the Delhi airport.

Fire Breaks Out At Bhandwari Landfill In Gurugram, Fourth Incident In 2 Months

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, Gurugram

A fire broke out at the Bhandwari landfill on the Gurugram-Faridabad road on Saturday afternoon, officials said.

Manipur Flood Situation Improves As Water Level Recedes In Rivers, Human Habitations

IANS | Saturday June 01, 2024, Imphal

The flood situation had largely improved on Saturday in Manipur, which was ravaged for more than five days due to the massive deluge affecting around two lakh people in 348 villages and urban localities in eight districts after the incessant rains

NDA To Win 362-392 Seats, INDIA Bloc Around 150: Jan Ki Baat Exit Poll

NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

Mocked by the opposition, the BJP's 'ab ki baar 400 paar' slogan could be turning into a reality, the Jan Ki Baat exit poll has predicted.

PM Modi's Thank You Note As Voting Ends For Lok Sabha Polls

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday exuded confidence that people have voted in record numbers to re-elect the NDA government and said the "opportunistic INDI Alliance" failed to strike a chord with the voters who rejected their "regressive poli

Big Win For BJP In Maharashtra, Congress And Co To Struggle: Exit Polls

NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 01, 2024, New Delhi

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance is expected to edge the contest for Maharashtra's 48 Lok Sabha seats, according to exit polls published Saturday evening.

Death Count In Explosion During Jagannath Festival In Puri Rises To 9

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, Bhubaneswar

The death count in the explosion of a stockpile of firecrackers in Odisha's Puri mounted to nine after three of the injured people died, a senior official said on Saturday.

Jammu And Kashmir Cop Dies After Service Rifle Goes Off Accidentally

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 01, 2024, Srinagar

A policeman died Saturday allegedly after his service weapon went off accidentally at Zewan in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.