MP: Over 5L first-time voters to exercise franchise in phase 3 of LS polls

MP: Over 5L first-time voters to exercise franchise in phase 3 of LS polls

Bhopal, May 6 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Anupam Rajan on Monday said that more than five lakh first-time voters will exercise their franchise in the third phase of the Lok Sabha election for the nine Lok Sabha seats in the

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India, Ghana agree to operationalise UPI link within 6 months

India, Ghana agree to operationalise UPI link within 6 months

New Delhi, May 6 - India and Ghana have agreed to operationalise Unified Payment Interface (UPI) with Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems within six months in order to enable instant fund transfers for users in both countries, the Commerce Ministry said on

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HCLTech partners AWS to accelerate GenAI adoption

HCLTech partners AWS to accelerate GenAI adoption

New Delhi, May 6 Global technology company HCLTech on Monday announced a strategic partnership agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-led enterprise digital transformation.

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Blast in Bengal’s Hooghly, 11-yr-old boy killed

Blast in Bengal’s Hooghly, 11-yr-old boy killed

Kolkata, May 6 - One minor was killed and two others were critically injured in a blast at Pandua in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Monday.

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Congress, BRS, AIMIM following Muslim League agenda: JP Nadda

Congress, BRS, AIMIM following Muslim League agenda: JP Nadda

Hyderabad, May 6 - BJP President J. P. Nadda on Monday accused Congress, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) of following the Muslim League agenda.

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Constituency Watch: For BJP it’s fight for consolidation while Congress sees an opportunity to regain past glory in Nandurbar

Constituency Watch: For BJP it’s fight for consolidation while Congress sees an opportunity to regain past glory in Nandurbar

Mumbai, May 6 - The BJP and the Congress are locked in a high-intensity political battle in the tribal dominated Nandurbar constituency in North Maharashtra.

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Poonch terror attack: Security forces release sketches of two terrorists

Poonch terror attack: Security forces release sketches of two terrorists

Jammu, May 6 - Security forces on Monday released sketches of two terrorists responsible for the attack on IAF vehicles in J&K’s Poonch district on May 4.

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PeopleStrong, Google Cloud join hands to transform employee experience with AI

PeopleStrong, Google Cloud join hands to transform employee experience with AI

New Delhi, May 6 - Leading HR & payroll tech company PeopleStrong and Google Cloud, on Monday, announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating transformation and innovation in HR for businesses across Asia.

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SC grants anticipatory bail to Umar Ansari in 2022 hate speech case

SC grants anticipatory bail to Umar Ansari in 2022 hate speech case

New Delhi, May 6 - The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the anticipatory bail plea filed by Umar Ansari, son of late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, in connection with the alleged hate speech case registered against him by Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police during the

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IPL 2024: ‘Truly Remarkable; Versatile player’, Finch hails Jadeja, Narine for allrounders’ clinical performances 

IPL 2024: ‘Truly Remarkable; Versatile player’, Finch hails Jadeja, Narine for allrounders’ clinical performances 

New Delhi, May 6 - Former Australian cricketer Aaron Finch was all praise for Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) allrounder Ravindra Jadeja and Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Sunil Narine for the scintillating show for their respective teams in the IPL 2024.

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Siguler Guff invest Rs 240 crore in Hyderabad-based microfinance lender Spandana Sphoorty

Siguler Guff invest Rs 240 crore in Hyderabad-based microfinance lender Spandana Sphoorty

Mumbai, May 6 - Private markets investment firm Siguler Guff and Company on Monday announced it has invested Rs 240 crore for an approximate 3.5 per cent ownership stake in Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd, a Hyderabad-based microfinance Non-Banking Financial Corporation (NBFC).

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‘BJP CM will take oath in Odisha on June 10’, roars PM Modi at Berhampur rally

‘BJP CM will take oath in Odisha on June 10’, roars PM Modi at Berhampur rally

Bhubaneswar, May 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a campaign trail to Odisha on Monday slammed the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) as well as the Congress party for looting the state, for seven decades after Independence and keeping the ‘resource-rich’ state

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IPL 2024: ‘Sunil Narine has been the Player of the Season up to this point’, says Graeme Smith

IPL 2024: ‘Sunil Narine has been the Player of the Season up to this point’, says Graeme Smith

Lucknow, May 6 - After Sunil Narine played a vital hand in Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) thrashing Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 98 runs to go on top of the table for IPL 2024, former South Africa captain Graeme Smith thinks the all-rounder

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BJP will transform growth trajectory of Odisha: PM Modi

BJP will transform growth trajectory of Odisha: PM Modi

New Delhi, May 6 - Emphasising that his government remains committed to the vision of 'Developed Odisha - Developed India', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the people of Odisha see BJP as the "only party" that can fulfill their aspirations.

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Over 30 LS seats from Bengal assured this time, says Home Minister Amit Shah

Over 30 LS seats from Bengal assured this time, says Home Minister Amit Shah

Kolkata, May 6 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the BJP’s victory in over 30 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal was assured this time.

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‘The one who completes me’: Bumrah’s love-filled birthday wish for wife Sanjana

‘The one who completes me’: Bumrah’s love-filled birthday wish for wife Sanjana

New Delhi, May 6 - Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Monday wrote a heartfelt post for his wife Sanjana Ganesan on her birthday.

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Manipur: Educational institutions close for two days after heavy rains, hailstorm

Manipur: Educational institutions close for two days after heavy rains, hailstorm

Imphal, May 6 - All schools and colleges will remain closed on Monday and Tuesday due to the prevailing weather conditions in Manipur, part of which wreaked havoc due to heavy rains.

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Battleground Bengal: Fate of 57 candidates in 4 constituencies to be sealed in 3rd phase on May 7

Battleground Bengal: Fate of 57 candidates in 4 constituencies to be sealed in 3rd phase on May 7

Kolkata, May 6 - The fate of 57 candidates, including that of the CPI(M) Politburo member and Secretary in West Bengal Mohd Salim, will be sealed on Tuesday in the third phase of elections in four Lok Sabha constituencies.

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Manoj Bajpayee starts shooting for ‘The Family Man’ Season 3

Manoj Bajpayee starts shooting for ‘The Family Man’ Season 3

Mumbai, May 6 - Acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee has started shooting for the third season of 'The Family Man' under the direction of the duo Raj & DK.

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94 pc Indian service professionals using AI believe it saves them time: Report

94 pc Indian service professionals using AI believe it saves them time: Report

New Delhi, May 6 - About 94 per cent of Indian service professionals using artificial intelligence (AI) said that the technology saves them time, a new report revealed on Monday.

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