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LS polls: Zero turnout in repolls in Nagaland
Repoll at five polling stations under 39-Sanis Assembly Constituency of Wokha District in Nagaland reported zero turnout on Thursday, a senior Election Commission (EC) official said.
Gujarat: Arrangements in place for counting of votes on 26 LS seats
Those in the fray from Gujarat include Narendra Modi, who contested from Vadodara, besides party veteran LK Advani from his traditional seat of Gandhinagar.
LS polls: Number of 'crorepati' candidates doubles in UP this elections
The number of 'crorepati' candidates from Uttar Pradesh has nearly doubled in the 2014 general elections as compared to the 2009 polls, with BSP which claims to represent the oppressed class fielding two richest nominees with assets worth over 100 crore.
Turkey: Coal mine deaths rise to 282
Rescue teams recovered eight more victims of Turkey's worst mining accident on Thursday, raising the death toll to 282 in a disaster that has thrown Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's presidential ambitions off stride.
LS polls: Congress in tatters as BJP bags all 25 seats in Rajasthan
Preparations for the vote counting of Lok Sabha elections have been completed in Rajasthan where the counting is to start at 8 am amid tight security on Friday.
Swine flu claims first life in Kota this year
Swine flu claimed its first victim in the city this year with the death of a 25-year-old man at a private hospital today, health officials said.
LS polls: Repolling in 8 Gurgaon polling stations today
The EC announced the decision of repolling after taking cognisance of complaints and report of the Returning Officer Shekhar Vidyarthi.
Heatwave affects normal life in Odisha as mercury touches 44 degree C
The mercury level touched 42.6 degree C in the state capital of Bhubaneswar.
IIT, IIM, IISc faculty ask for Rs 17500 crore telecom funds
Faculties of top Indian institutes IIT, IIM and IISc have written to Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal to expeditiously operationalise funds, proposed to be around Rs 17,500 crore, for developing domestic capabilities and reduce dependence on imports in the se...
Police trace body of man missing for two days
A man, who went missing two days ago, was on Wednesday found dead in the basement of an under-construction building at Sector 10, Noida.
Amarinder warns against mischief during vote count
Amarinder Singh was locked in a close battle for Amritsar with Bharatiya Janata Party's Arun Jaitley.
Dibakar Banerjee: 'Titli' is Ranvir Shorey's career best
Dibakar Banerjee says 'Titli' is actor Ranvir Shorey's career best so far.
Randeep Hooda: To be in the company of Salman Khan is very inspiring
Randeep Hooda, who is a part of Salman Khan's 'Kick', talks about the actor and how it is to work with the superstar.
UK Labour Party willing to work with Modi if he becomes PM
With exit polls pointing to BJP's victory in general elections, Britain's opposition Labour party that was in power when a diplomatic boycott was imposed on Narendra Modi post 2002 Gujarat riots, has expressed willingness to work with him if he comes to p...
Legal expert, bank officer to help CBI probe into Saradha chit scam
CBI Director Ranjit Sinha also held his first meeting last evening with the SIT during which an action plan was drawn up to probe the matter.
Young guns with no fear can inspire England in the World Cup: Owen
Roy Hodgson should be brave and let his young guns off the leash at the World Cup in Brazil, according to former striker Michael Owen.