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Voting In 12 Of 25 Lok Sabha Seats In Rajasthan In First Phase Tomorrow

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 18, 2024, Jaipur

Twelve of 25 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan will go to polls in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Friday. A Union minister is among the 114 candidates in the fray.

"Arvind Kejriwal Eating Sweets, Mangoes In Jail": Probe Agency In Court

Reported by Sharad Sharma, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday April 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Enforcement Directorate has opposed a request by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal - in Tihar Jail and a Type 2 diabetic - to consult his regular doctor via videolink.

Son Of Civic Sweeper In Maharashtra Cracks Civil Services Exam

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 18, 2024, Thane

For 32-year-old Prashant Suresh Bhojane, whose mother works as a civic sweeper in Maharashtra's Thane city, cracking the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam was always his dream, and he persevered against all odds to finally fulfil the goal.

Election Special: This Secret Formulation Has Been Hallmark of India's Democracy Since 1962

Pallava Bagla | Thursday April 18, 2024, New Delhi

India, the world's largest democracy, has left an indelible mark on the world stage and thanks to the secret formulation of an ink, all voters in India get an indelible mark on their fingers.

All About Rs 6,600 Crore Bitcoin Scam Linked To Probe Against Raj Kundra

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Thursday April 18, 2024, New Delhi

Raj Kundra, businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty's husband, has landed on the radar of the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to a Ponzi scheme.

How Many Lok Sabha Seats Will BJP Win In South India? Revanth Reddy Says...

Reported by Marya Shakil | Thursday April 18, 2024, New Delhi

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has predicted the Bharatiya Janata Party will struggle for traction among South Indian voters, and win fewer than 15 of the region's 130 Lok Sabha seats.

AC Helmets For Traffic Cops To Beat Summer Heat In Gujarat's Vadodara

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Thursday April 18, 2024

These helmets are equipped with various special features, including a visor to shield the eyes and a charging point.

BJP Aims For Big Impact As Tamil Nadu Votes For 2024 Lok Sabha Polls Tomorrow

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 18, 2024, Chennai

Tamil Nadu is set to vote on April 19 for the Lok Sabha polls, that was marked by fierce campaigns, and a never seen before kind of spirited fight put up by the BJP, led by PM Modi to gain a foothold in the state in 2024 was a striking feature.

Video: Officials Brave Harsh Terrain To Reach Polling Stations In Northeast

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Thursday April 18, 2024, Guwahati

In the rugged and remote landscapes of India's northeast, preparations for the world's biggest elections are underway, navigating through daunting terrains and weather conditions.

"Wasn't In India...": Ex WFI Chief Brij Bhushan's Fresh Appeal In Court

NDTV News Desk | Thursday April 18, 2024, New Delhi

A Delhi court has deferred framing charges against BJP MP and former wrestling body chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers.

Businessman Raj Kundra's Properties Worth Nearly Rs 100 Crore Seized

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Thursday April 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized properties worth Rs. 97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra in probe linked to a Bitcoin Ponzi scam. Raj Kundra is the husband of actor Shilpa Shetty.

YouTuber Arrested For Falsely Claiming He Spent Day At Bengaluru Airport

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 18, 2024, Bengaluru

A 23-year-old Youtuber was arrested for allegedly entering the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, recording a video and later falsely claiming that he spent an entire day there, police said today.

Elections 2024 Live Updates: Phase 4 Notification Out, Amit Shah Holds Roadshow In Gujarat

NDTV News Desk | Thursday April 18, 2024

Voting for the Lok Sabha elections is set to begin tomorrow. The notification for the Phase 4 elections, set to be held on May 13, is also out.

Supreme Court Asks If Voters Can Get VVPAT Slip, Poll Body Flags Big Risk

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Thursday April 18, 2024, New Delhi

There has to be sanctity in the electoral process, the Supreme Court told the Election Commission of India today, asking the poll body to explain in detail the steps followed to ensure free and fair polls.

An Ayodhya Lord Ram Idol Replica To Be Installed In This Country

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday April 18, 2024, Varanasi (UP)

A Kashi-based sculptor has crafted a replica of the idol of Ram Lalla consecrated at the Ayodhya temple.