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Assembly Election 2024 LIVE: Voting in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh today

Updated on Apr 19, 2024 06:46 AM IST

Assembly Election 2024 live: Polling in Arunachal and Sikkim are being held simultaneously with the 1st phase of the Lok Sabha elections.

Live live Polling officials after collecting EVMs and other election material on the eve of the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Sikkim on Thursday. (ANI)

Firing at Salman Khan's house: Probe reveals Portugal link. 10 points

Firing at Salman Khan's house: The Mumbai police have arrested Vicky Gupta (24) and Sagar Pal (21) for the crime.

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde met Bollywood actor Salman Khan and his father Salim Khan. (ANI file photo)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 06:08 AM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Voting LIVE: Phase 1 of polls to begin across 21 states

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Voting LIVE: Check out the top news updates from the first phase of polling in the 2024 general elections.

live Lok Sabha Election 2024 Voting LIVE: Poll officials make final preparations(Reuters)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 06:39 AM IST

How EVMs came into being: A brief history

Elections are the heartbeat of a democracy. When India became independent, sceptics thought a poor and illiterate nation would fail to keep democracy alive.

EVMs being dispatched from the strong room to their respective polling booths in Chennai, ahead of single-phase polling in Tamil Nadu on April 19, on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:53 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: What does the NDA-INDIA contest look like in Phase 1?

As far as the parties in the INDIA bloc are concerned, they have put up 114 candidates in the 102 PCs which are going to polls in this phase.

Glimpses of the election preparations in Gadchiroli on Thursday. (PIB)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:47 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Lok Sabha elections: World’s largest polls begins today

LS polls are a mind-boggling affair in India, where voting population is larger than combined populations of the US, the UK, Brazil, Russia, Japan, and France.

Polling officials with EVMs and other election material leave for poll duty ahead of Lok Sabha elections, in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 06:10 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Why stop a system that is working well: Supreme Court on EVMs

The SC also sought information about reports that four EVMs mistakenly recorded votes for the BJP during mock elections in Kerala earlier this week

Polling officials after collecting EVMs and other election material on the eve of the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Sikkim on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:29 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Court sentences Ludhiana woman to death for killing neighbour’s child

On the day of the killing, Kaur abducted Dilroz from a lane near her home at 2.15pm, driving the toddler on a scooter 13 kilometers away to Salem Tabri, where she buried her alive in a pre-dug pit

Police personnel taking Neelam murder convict to court before the judgment, in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 06:26 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

ED: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal eating sweets, mangoes to raise sugar level

Delhi minister and AAP leader Atishi responded by saying there was a “huge conspiracy” to kill Kejriwal in prison, attributing jump in his blood sugar levels.

A march in support of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal at Arts Faculty, North Campus in New Delhi, on Tuesday. (Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:29 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Latest News, Live Updates Today April 18, 2024: European Commission proposes youth mobility agreement with UK to help youngsters

Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times. Follow all the major news updates, headlines and breaking news stories from India and around the world right here. Track the real-time developments of major events for April 18, 2024.

Live live Latest news on April 18, 2024: Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission(Bloomberg)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 11:54 PM IST

WHO updates terminology for pathogens that transmit through air

The UN health agency said the change aims to help identify, communicate about and respond to existing and new airborne pathogens

The World Health Organization (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 01:31 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Dubai flood: Indian consulate issues helpline, guidelines for people stranded

In the past few days, heavy rain have disrupted daily routines in the UAE.

A person walks towards cars stranded in flood water caused by heavy rains, in Dubai.(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 11:04 PM IST

Stage set for 2024 Lok Sabha elections as India votes for 102 seats in 1st phase

The 2024 Lok Sabha elections will kick off Friday with polling for the first phase scheduled in 102 seats spread across 21 states and Union territories.

Polling officials leave for their respective polling stations after collecting EVMs and other election material ahead of the first phase of voting for Lok Sabha elections, in Tinsukia, Assam on Thursday.(ANI)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 10:57 PM IST

ED lied about Kejriwal's diet; he is being denied insulin, plot to kill him: Atishi

ED lied about Kejriwal's diet; he is being denied insulin, plot to kill him: Atishi

HT Image
Published on Apr 18, 2024 10:36 PM IST
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Amanatullah Khan leaves ED office after being questioned in Waqf Board case

AAP MP Sanjay Singh reached Amanatullah's house late on Thursday night. AAP released the Okhla MLA's message on social media.

Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan appeared before the ED on Thursday after the Supreme Court denied anticipatory bail to him. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:28 AM IST

BSF detects two ammunition dumps in Malkangiri forests ahead of polls next month

A BSF officer said 7 single barrel muzzle loader guns, tiffin IEDs of 5 kg, hand grenades and hundreds of fragmented steel balls have been seized

A BSF officer said 7 single barrel muzzle loader guns, tiffin IEDs of 5 kg, hand grenades and hundreds of fragmented steel balls have been seized. (X/BSFODISHA/Representative Image)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 10:31 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Sanjay Singh, who gave clean chit to Aryan Khan, takes voluntary retirement

Sanjay Kumar Singh told HT that he had decided to take voluntary retirement due to personal reasons. “I have had a fruitful career,” he said

Sanjay Singh was previously the commissioner of police, Bhubaneswar, and had served in the Central Bureau of Investigation (ANI/FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 10:09 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections: List of key candidates in Phase 1

UP Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Eight crucial constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, including Pilibhit and Rampur, will also elect their representatives.

Polling officials after collecting EVMs and other election material on the eve of the first phase of Lok Sabha elections.(ECI's X account)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 06:14 AM IST

Jharkhand gang rape case: Tourist couple detail encounter with attackers

The video revealed the campsite where they stayed and the grim site of the incident.

In the 59-minute video, uploaded on their YouTube channel, the couple spoke about the incident and shared footage from the spot in Jharkhand.
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 10:23 PM IST

What's open, what's closed on April 19 as India goes to polls for phase 1?

April 19 is a state holiday in Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand and Nagaland because of the first phase of election.

Polling officials work to set up a polling station at a school, a day ahead of the first phase of the election, at Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu on April 18.(Reuters)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:50 AM IST

India to deliver 1st batch of BrahMos missiles to Philippines on Friday

The deliveries of the BrahMos missile to the Philippines were held up as the two nations hadn’t signed a non-disclosure agreement

The January 2022 deal was seen as a shot in the arm for New Delhi’s efforts to emerge as an exporter of major defence hardware. (FILE PHOTO)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 09:01 PM IST

‘Incomplete clip, but sorry’: Owaisi challenger Madhavi Latha on ‘arrow’ gesture

Reacting to the video, Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi exuded confidence the people will “reject” the “vulgar and provocative ideas” of both the BJP and RSS.

A screengrab from the viral video (Image courtesy: X)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 08:49 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Beniwal, Kaswan among key candidates in Rajasthan's 1st phase of Lok Sabha polls

Twelve of 25 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan will go to polls in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Friday.

Congress candidate Rahul Kaswan, Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and former MP Hanuman Beniwal (L to R).(PTI)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 08:27 PM IST

Assam Lok Sabha elections 2024-Phase 1: Key constituencies and candidates

Assam Lok Sabha elections 2024-Phase 1: Voting will be held in five out of total 14 consituencies in the state.

Sarbananda Sonowal, Gaurav Gogoi (File photos)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:45 AM IST

Tampered video, says BJP MLA accused of threatening voters with bulldozer

Congress leaders from Karimganj on Thursday said they have filed a police complaint against Ratabari MLA Bijoy Malakar

BJP MLA Bijoy Malakar denied that he threatened anyone to vote for the BJP (Videograb)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 08:18 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Indian foreign secretary’s visit to Bangladesh called off

No reasons were given for the postponement and there was no information on fresh dates for the visit

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra addressing a press briefing in New Delhi. (ANI File Photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 08:14 PM IST

Five Maharashtra seats, including Nitin Gadkari's Nagpur, to vote in first phase

Maharashtra has total 48 Lok Sabha seats, the highest after Uttar Pradesh (80).

Union minister Nitin Gadkari. (File Photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 07:36 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Abusive language used against Paswan's mother amid RJD rally; LJP leader reacts

Reacting to the incident, the LJP leader said the incident hurt him.

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan(HT_PRINT)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 07:31 PM IST

Northeast: Stage set for polling in 13 LS seats, 50 assembly seats in Arunachal

Of the 13 LS seats, 5 are in Assam, 2 each in Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya and one each in Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura

A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) trooper stands guard as people wait in queues to cast their votes outside a polling station during the third phase of general election in Khowai district in the northeastern state of Tripura, India, April 23, 2019. (Reuters/Jayanta Dey()
Published on Apr 18, 2024 07:20 PM IST

Air India set to fly Dubai with Airbus A350 planes

A350-900 seats 316 passengers, featuring new amenity kits and luxurious bedding.

The A350 is part of the 470 new aircraft order that Air India placed in February last year. (Reuters photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 07:14 PM IST
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