Hello readers, today’s afternoon digest brings you the latest stories: EVMs-VVPATs Case: SC Rejects Pleas For Paper Ballot Voting, 100% Cross-verification; and other top stories.
EVMs-VVPATs Case: SC Rejects Pleas For Paper Ballot Voting, 100% Cross-verification
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the pleas seeking ballot paper voting and rejected pleas seeking cross-verification of the votes cast in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT). The Supreme Court, however, issued two directions for the Election Commission. READ MORE
2024 Lok Sabha Election Phase 2 LIVE: Ex-PM Deve Gowda Casts Vote In K’taka’s Hassan; 13.82% Voter Turnout Recorded In MP
In the second phase of polls for the 18th Lok Sabha elections, 88 seats across 13 states and Union Territories is underway. Earlier, 89 constituencies were expected to vote in the second phase of voting. However, polling in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul was rescheduled after the death of a candidate from Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). Betul will now vote in the third phase, due on May 7. LIVE Updates Here
Karnataka Election 2024 LIVE: 22.34% Voter Turnout So Far; Kumaraswamy Accuses Congress Of ‘Buying’ Votes
The electoral battleground is set to witness a fight between the grand old Congress party and the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka on Friday. Of the 28 parliamentary seats in the state, 14 seats are set to go to polls in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections. The voting for these seats began at 7 am. LIVE Updates Here.
Man In Singapore Airlines Uniform At Delhi’s IGI Airport Turns Out To Be An Impresonator, Arrested
A 24-year-old man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly impersonating a Singapore Airlines pilot after he was spotted wandering in the Metro Skywalk area at the national capital’s Indira Gandhi International Airport wearing the airline’s uniform. READ MORE
‘Keep Scoring, Keep Winning… Everything Will Take Care of Itself’: Shubman Gill on T20 World Cup Selection | Exclusive
The last six months have been a roller-coaster ride for Shubman Gill across formats. From the bout with dengue during the 2023 ODI World Cup to cement his place as India’s new No.3 in Tests to now taking charge as Gujarat Titans captain in the IPL, the 24-year-old has experienced a lot of highs and lows in a short time span but it has only helped shape his character and personality as a player. READ MORE
Heeramandi’s Aditi Rao Hydari Talks About Believing in Love Ahead of Wedding with Siddharth | Exclusive
Six years after Padmaavat, Aditi Rao Hydari returned as Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s heroine with Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazar. The Netflix original show sees her playing Bibbojaan, a courtesan who’s also a passive revolutionary. While both she and the character she’s essaying in the historical drama are characterised with ‘a fire in the belly’, Aditi in an exclusive chat with News18 Showsha shares that their way of seeking love is starkly different. READ MORE
Explore Live updates on the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2 In regions, including Kerala , Karnataka , Noida , and West Bengal . Stay informed about key constituencies, voting trends, and candidate insights. Get Lok Sabha Election 2024 Related Real-Time Updates At News18 Website.
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