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EVM glitches disrupted voting at several places in West Bengal during the first phase of Assembly elections today. In Murshidabad, polling was halted at Booth 156 in Parsalika Madanmohan Primary School in Beldanga after an EVM developed a snag. Voting at Booth 212 in Samsherganj did not begin on time, while Booth 130 in Kandi […]
With the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation strike entering its second day, hundreds of commuters shifted to the Hyderabad Metro, leading to heavy crowding at stations across the city. The absence of bus services has caused inconvenience to passengers, while authorities are working on contingency steps, including deploying private drivers in HYD.
Polling was delayed by around 30 minutes at 2 polling stations in Tirupur due to technical issues in electronic voting machines. At MN Murugappa Chettiyar Government Higher Secondary School on Uthukuli Road, the issue occurred after the first vote and was fixed within 20 minutes. A similar glitch on Noyyal Street also caused a brief […]
Tension gripped Murshidabad district in the ongoing 1st phase polling in West Bengal after unidentified miscreants hurled a crude bomb in Nowda, leaving several people injured. Security was swiftly tightened with increased deployment of central armed police forces. The Election Commission has placed the violence-prone region under strict surveillance.
By 9 AM in the ongoing Assembly polls, West Bengal recorded 19% voter turnout, while Tamil Nadu registered 18%, showing steady early participation. Voting is underway across all 234 Tamil Nadu constituencies with extensive polling arrangements, while West Bengal’s first phase covers 152 seats across 16 districts, marking an active start in both states.
AP CM Chandrababu is all set to visit Rambilli in Amaravati today to lay the foundation stone for a mega renewable energy project. The ₹5,400 crore plant is expected to generate 2,100 jobs. The initiative follows a previous key agreement signed with Renew at the CII Summit held in Visakhapatnam city, strengthening the state’s clean […]
Congress candidate from Malda, Mausam Noor, said the voting process is proceeding peacefully as she went with her family to cast their votes. She said voting together strengthened her resolve, reinforced her principles, and boosted her confidence to campaign. She added that, so far, reports indicate that the election is progressing smoothly without any issues.
Polling is underway across all 234 constituencies in Tamil Nadu, with intense focus on the debut of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam led by Vijay Thalapathy. Contesting independently, the party’s appeal among youth is under close watch as analysts debate its impact on vote share, power shift, and whether it could alter the balance among top alliances […]
The ongoing Telangana State Road Transport Corporation workers’ strike entered its second day, with the JAC announcing a statewide dharna at depots. Early morning tensions escalated as police detained several protesting employees and shifted them to stations. Meanwhile, authorities are preparing contingency plans by deploying private drivers to operate buses.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 77872.23, down at 644.26 points or 0.82%, and the Nifty was at 24194.55, down at 183.55 points or 0.75%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 94.14 against the dollar.
