In a 17-page communication to Kharge, the EC has said that while it respects the 'right to free speech', such utterances from the president of a national party can have a 'negative impact' on voter participation and demoralise election staff at this 'critical juncture'.
A special court in Pune acquitted three main accused in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) failed to establish their involvement. The court sentenced two shooters to life imprisonment and fined them ₹5 lakh each. The acquitted individuals include Virendrasingh Tawde, Sajiv Punalekar, and Vikram Bhave. The court observed that while these individuals were not the masterminds behind the crime, there is evidence of someone else orchestrating it.
Lana Del Rey, the acclaimed singer-songwriter will make her stadium debut at Fenway Park. This announcement comes after her recent headline performances at Coachella.
Vodafone Idea CEO Akshaya Moondra has announced plans to invest in 4G services expansion and 5G rollouts, announcing the successful completion of a ₹18,000-crore follow-on public offer (FPO) subscribed seven times. The telco is committed to customer satisfaction and aims to deliver high-quality service. The joint venture between Vodafone and Aditya Birla Group has set aside over ₹12,000 crore for 4G expansion and 5G rollouts, with ₹5,720 crore allocated for 5G rollouts.
Shambhavi, who did her graduation from Delhi University's Lady Shri Ram College and MA in sociology from Delhi School of Economics, is locked in a direct contest with Sunny Hazari, a nominee of Congress, who is contesting as part of RJD-led Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance).
A small region in the US has been seeing a massive influx of American citizens, a kind of mass migration that is very unheard of. Here's what is happening in US.
The Supreme Court dismissed former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren's plea seeking direction to the high court to deliver a judgment on his challenge of arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case. The division bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta noted that the high court had already given its verdict, which Soren has challenged in the Supreme Court. His appeal is scheduled for hearing on May 13. Soren had also sought interim bail to campaign in the Lok Sabha elections.
The Supreme Court granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, allowing him to campaign for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections until June 1. However, he is directed not to visit the office of the Chief Minister or the Delhi Secretariat during this period and must surrender before Tihar jail authorities on June 2. Kejriwal is also prohibited from signing official files unless necessary for obtaining clearance from the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.
"This is my last year at Paris Saint Germain. I will not stay on and I will end my adventure in a few weeks time. I will play my last match at the Parc des Princes this Sunday," Kylian Mbappe said in his video address.
The Indian government is expecting most manufacturers qualified under the revised production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for IT hardware to start production this year, according to the electronics and information technology ministry secretary S Krishnan. About 17 out of 27 PLI companies will start production, with six-seven starting last year and two planning to start next year.
In Raver, BJP MP Raksha Khadse is seeking a hattrick and her challenger is a businessman-turned-politician, Sriram Patil, who is contesting for the first time on Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP. Raksha is the daughter-in-law of former BJP leader Eknath Khadse, referred to as "Natha Bhau" in Raver. Khadse's daughter, Rohini, lost the 2019 assembly election on a BJP ticket and he blamed it on the state BJP leadership. Eknath Khadse and Rohini joined the NCP while Raksha stayed with BJP.
Sudharsan struck 103 off 51 balls with five fours and seven sixes while Gill scored season's first ton -- a sublime 104 off 55 balls with half a dozen sixes to help GT post a daunting 231 for 3 after being sent into bat.
The Indian government has directed telecom operators to block 28,200 mobile handsets used in cybercrimes and re-verify 2 million mobile numbers associated with these handsets. The Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Home Affairs, and state police have collaborated to curb telecom resource misuse in cybercrime and financial frauds. The government launched the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) to coordinate stakeholders and share real-time intelligence.
The Indian government's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has approved the registration applications of offshore cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Kucoin as Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to operate in India. Kucoin, after paying a penalty of ₹35.5 lakh for past non-compliances, had its ban lifted. However, Binance's penalty amount is still being calculated. FIU guidelines require a principal compliance officer to register with FIU, India, but do not mandate offshore entities to establish a separate business in India.
Ralph Ineson joins the cast of Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four as the villainous Galactus, a cosmic being with the power to consume planets. The film, set in the 1960s, follows the superhero team's first adventure under the Marvel Cinematic Universe umbrella, promising a fresh take on the iconic characters and their adversaries.
The World Food Program will run out of food for distribution in southern Gaza by Saturday, said Georgios Petropoulos, an official with the U.N. Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Rafah. Aid groups have said fuel will also be depleted soon, forcing hospitals to shut down critical operations and bringing to a halt trucks delivering aid across south and central Gaza.
Amit Shah compares Modi and Gandhi guarantees in the Lok Sabha election in Telangana. Vows to abolish Muslim quota, promote development over jihad. Criticizes Congress for Muslim reservation, promises benefits to SCs, STs, OBCs if voted.
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed that April was the warmest on record globally, marking the eleventh consecutive month of record-high temperatures. This trend is attributed to a combination of naturally occurring El Nino events and the additional energy trapped in the atmosphere and ocean due to greenhouse gases from human activities. The average temperature in April was 1.58 degrees Celsius higher than the pre-industrial reference period, with sea surface temperatures reaching record highs for the past 13 months.
According to the spokesperson, besides the 120 cancellations, the airline operated 246 flights to various destinations of which 20 flights were operated by Air India and two by Vistara.
According to recent reports, one of the biggest solar storms in two decades can critically affect GPS satellites and telecommunication networks. NOAA has issued a geomagnetic storm alert for the first time since 2005.
Nisha, a World U-23 bronze medallist and Asian Championships silver-medal winner last year beat Anghel 8-4 by points to enter the final and secure another Olympic quota for India.
A man in a hot air balloon realizes he's lost and asks another man for help. The man confirms he's an engineer, but the balloonist dismisses his claims. The man blames the balloonist for his current situation. A guruji offers a bhel puri to the vendor, who then gives him a ₹100 note. The vendor explains that change comes from within, leaving the guru puzzled.
Adi Shankara, an avatar of Shiv, was born in Kerala and went on a spiritual mission. He met his guru, Govind Bhagavadpada, and claimed to be the Self. Shankara later expressed his transcended state in 'Nirvana Satakam'. He formulated Advaita philosophy, which asserts one reality is the Self, not the body, mind, or intellect. Realizing one's divine nature and consciousness leads to spiritual fulfillment.
"Just to reiterate: Tesla will spend well over $500M expanding our Supercharger network to create thousands of NEW chargers this year," Musk said in a post on his social media platform X.
According to his affidavit, Taranjit Singh Sandhu declared moveable and immovable assets owned by him and his wife to be Rs 10.88 crore and 29.04 crore, respectively.
