Month: September 2024

People of Srinagar remain reluctant voters as district records 29.24% turnout

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People of Srinagar remain reluctant voters as district records 29.24% turnout

People queue up to vote at a polling station in Srinagar on . | Photo Credit: Reuters Locals of Srinagar district continued to be reluctant voters on Wednesday (September 25, 2024), which was evident with the low voter turnout of 29.24% in spite of the high-pitch, violence-free poll campaigning by parties in the second phase…

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Will protest inside, outside Parliament for J&K’s Statehood: Rahul Gandhi

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Will protest inside, outside Parliament for J&K’s Statehood: Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during an interaction with professionals from various sectors, in Jammu, on September 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Intensifying his agitation over the issue of Statehood, Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday threatened to wage protests inside and outside the…

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J&K polls: Omar Abdullah blames Centre for low voter turnout in second phase

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J&K polls: Omar Abdullah blames Centre for low voter turnout in second phase

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Vice President Omar Abdullah. File | Photo Credit: ANI National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday (September 26, 2024) said the low voter turnout in Srinagar district during the second phase of voting for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls was perhaps a people’s reaction to the Centre trying to…

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NC, PDP blame Centre for lower turnout in second phase of elections in J&K

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NC, PDP blame Centre for lower turnout in second phase of elections in J&K

Women speak to each other outside a polling booth during the second phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, at a tribal area of Poonch district, J&K. | Photo Credit: PTI The National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday (September 26, 2024) blamed the Centre for the lower voter turnout in the…

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Molested By Bus Driver, Thrashed By Principal, UP Student Jumps Off Roof

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Molested By Bus Driver, Thrashed By Principal, UP Student Jumps Off Roof

The girl suffered severe injuries and has been hospitalised. A class 12 student attempted suicide by jumping off the roof of her junior college in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district after allegedly being beaten up and sexually harassed by a driver who drove one of the buses used to ferry the college’s students. The driver also…

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India vs Bangladesh “Attention-Seeker” – Report Makes Big Claim On Bangladesh Super Fan Amid Kanpur Test Row

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India vs Bangladesh “Attention-Seeker” – Report Makes Big Claim On Bangladesh Super Fan Amid Kanpur Test Row

A well-known Bangladesh cricket team fan, who dresses as a tiger, had to be hospitalised during Day 1 of the second Test match between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur on Friday. Robi, who is often seen on camera waving a Bangladeshi flag with tiger make-up on his face, was in stand C of…

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Sports

Lessons from Ukraine war: Army outlines long range rockets, diversified vendor base for ammunition

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Lessons from Ukraine war: Army outlines long range rockets, diversified vendor base for ammunition

A view of Pinaka Multiple Launcher Rocket System is seen during the 75th Republic Day parade celebrations, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Building on the lessons from the Ukraine war and the offensive in Gaza by Israel, Indian Army is going for extended range rockets, which have proven to be decisive,…

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World

Cisco inaugurates manufacturing facility near Chennai, aiming to power more than $1.3 billion in revenue

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Cisco inaugurates manufacturing facility near Chennai, aiming to power more than .3 billion in revenue

Cisco partnered with Flex to develop the manufacturing facility | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Networking giant Cisco inaugurated its first manufacturing facility in India on Friday (September 27, 2024), located in Sriperumbudur near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, that will produce routing and switching products. Cisco’s aim with the facility is to drive $1.3 billion in revenue,…

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Business

Yemen’s Houthis Say Carried Out Missile, Drone Attack On Central Israel

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Yemen’s Houthis Say Carried Out Missile, Drone Attack On Central Israel

Tel Aviv: Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Friday said they had carried out a missile and drone attack on central Israel, after Israel’s military said air defences intercepted a missile fired from the country. The Iran-backed Houthis fired a ballistic missile at a “military target” in the Tel Aviv area, and also launched a drone towards…

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