‘Lotus will bloom again’, says confident Shivraj Chouhan ahead of LS polls

‘Lotus will bloom again’, says confident Shivraj Chouhan ahead of LS polls

Bhopal, March 16 - Madhya Pradesh, where the BJP made a near clean sweep in the previous two Lok Sabha elections, will go to the polls in four phases -- on April 19, April 26, May 7, and May 13.

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Elections in 25 Lok Sabha seats of 8 NE states to be held in first 3 phases

Elections in 25 Lok Sabha seats of 8 NE states to be held in first 3 phases

Guwahati/Agartala, March 16 - Elections to the 25 Lok Sabha seats across eight northeastern states will be held in the first three phases of the seven-phase 2024 parliamentary elections, with 15 seats, including one partly, going to the polls in the first phase,

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Aiming to retain all 10 LS seats in Haryana, BJP fields Khattar

Aiming to retain all 10 LS seats in Haryana, BJP fields Khattar

Chandigarh, March 16 - The saffron party is eyeing to retain all 10 parliamentary seats that will go to the polls in Haryana on May 25 after effecting a major shake-up in the state leadership earlier this week.

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Kharge announces Hissedari, Shramik Nyay guarantees in TN

Kharge announces Hissedari, Shramik Nyay guarantees in TN

Bengaluru, March 16 - Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday announced ‘Hissedari’ and ‘Shramik Nyay Guarantees’ in Bengaluru.

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LS polls: BJP hails, MVA flays 5-phased Maharashtra elections

LS polls: BJP hails, MVA flays 5-phased Maharashtra elections

Mumbai, March 16 - The ruling ally in Maharashtra, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Saturday welcomed the poll schedules of the Election Commission (EC), saying it was ready for the poll-battles starting from April 19 till May 20.

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Rajasthan to vote in Lok Sabha polls on April 19 and April 26

Rajasthan to vote in Lok Sabha polls on April 19 and April 26

Jaipur, March 16 - Polling in Rajasthan's 25 Lok Sabha constituencies will be held in two phases - on April 19 and April 26, the Election Commission of India announced on Saturday.

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Farmers may play decisive role in June 1 Lok Sabha polls in Punjab

Farmers may play decisive role in June 1 Lok Sabha polls in Punjab

Chandigarh, March 16 - In agrarian Punjab, where Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes make up 55 per cent of the population, religion and the issues of farmers and farm labourers are likely to play a decisive role in a seemingly four-cornered contest for

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LS Polls: Maharashtra to vote in five phases from April 19-May 20

LS Polls: Maharashtra to vote in five phases from April 19-May 20

Mumbai, March 16 - The 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra will vote in five phases from April 19 to May 20 during the peak summer and vacation season, the Election Commission of India announced in Delhi on Saturday.

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Do not allow Cong to open account in Karnataka, says PM Modi on Lok Sabha polls

Do not allow Cong to open account in Karnataka, says PM Modi on Lok Sabha polls

Kalaburagi (Karnataka), March 16 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to the voters of Karnataka not to let the Congress open its account in the state in the parliamentary elections.

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Polling for J&K’s 5 Lok Sabha seats in five phases, Assembly elections afterwards

Polling for J&K’s 5 Lok Sabha seats in five phases, Assembly elections afterwards

Srinagar, March 16 - Polling for Jammu and Kashmir's five Lok Sabha constituencies will be held in five separate phases from April 19 to May 20 and the Assembly Elections will be held after the Parliamentary elections in the UT.

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Won’t hesitate to strike back at terrorists: Pak President

Won’t hesitate to strike back at terrorists: Pak President

New Delhi, March 18 - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said that Pakistan will not hesitate to strike back at terrorists and the deaths of soldiers will be avenged, media reports said.

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2 killed in shooting in Washington D.C.

2 killed in shooting in Washington D.C.

Washington, March 17 - Two people were killed and five others were wounded in a shooting in Washington, DC, early Sunday morning, police said.

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‘One step shy of World War’: Putin warns NATO against troop deployment in Ukraine

‘One step shy of World War’: Putin warns NATO against troop deployment in Ukraine

Moscow, March 18 - Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the US-led NATO military alliance against the deployment of troops in Ukraine, saying such a move would "be one step shy of a full-scale World War III".

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Mindsprint appoints Nitesh Mirchandani as Chief Business Officer

Mindsprint appoints Nitesh Mirchandani as Chief Business Officer

New Delhi, March 18 - Mindsprint, a digital technology and business solutions company, on Monday appointed Nitesh Mirchandani as the company’s Chief Business Officer.

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Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC launches Gen AI-based search assist tool for investors

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC launches Gen AI-based search assist tool for investors

New Delhi, March 18 - Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd on Monday launched ‘MyMutualFundGPT’ to assist investors’ queries across its digital platforms.

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With 10 big solar projects, Bundelkhand on way to become new ‘power house’ of UP

With 10 big solar projects, Bundelkhand on way to become new ‘power house’ of UP

Lucknow, March 18 - The Bundelkhand region, once seen as one of the most arid and backward areas, is taking rapid strides in development. With the ground-breaking ceremony of projects worth more than Rs 10 lakh crore recently, the entire region is set

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Adani Group to invest Rs 1.2 lakh crore in FY25 in next phase of growth

Adani Group to invest Rs 1.2 lakh crore in FY25 in next phase of growth

New Delhi, March 17 - In a bid to set the stage for the next phase of exponential growth, the Adani Group is aiming to invest about $14 billion (nearly Rs 1.2 lakh crore) across its portfolio of companies in the next fiscal

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Hyundai Motor, Kia’s sells 5mn eco-friendly cars globally: Report

Hyundai Motor, Kia’s sells 5mn eco-friendly cars globally: Report

Seoul, March 17 - South Korea's biggest carmakers Hyundai Motor and Kia have sold more than an accumulated 5 million eco-friendly vehicles in the global market over the past 15 years, company officials said on Sunday.

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S.Korean conglomerate workers earn more than Japanese: Report

S.Korean conglomerate workers earn more than Japanese: Report

Seoul, March 17 - The average wage of South Korean workers at conglomerates surpassed that of Japanese workers for the first time in 2022, according to a report on Sunday.

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UP GST Dept conducts searches at Greenply Industries subsidiary unit

UP GST Dept conducts searches at Greenply Industries subsidiary unit

New Delhi, March 16 - The Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department conducted a search operation on Friday and Saturday at a unit of Greenply Sandila Private Limited, a subsidiary of Greenply Industries, in Hardoi.

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