India counted 640 million votes in one day: Elon Musk on "tragic" delay in California results
Elon Musk criticizes US election process, praises India's efficiency in counting votes, highlighting California's slow ballot counting.
Dynasts continue to dominate Maharashtra polity
The Maharashtra Assembly elections witnessed the continued influence of political dynasties, with prominent families retaining their strongholds across the state. The Thackareys and the Ranes emerged as dominant forces, securing victories in various regions. The Rane brothers, Nilesh and Nitesh, won in Sindhudurg, while Uday and Kiran Samant secured victories in Ratnagiri. In Mumbai, Aaditya Thackeray retained his Worli seat, while his cousin Varun Sardesai won in Vandre East. The results underscore the enduring power of family connections in Indian politics.
CAT 2024 Slot 2: Moderate difficulty with easier VARC and tricky DILR section
The second slot of CAT 2024 was moderately challenging, with an easier VARC section, a tougher DILR, and a formula-driven QA section. Overall, the exam difficulty ranged from easy to moderate, with good attempts estimated at 44+ marks.
Army officer arrested after trying to take grenade through UK airport
Lt Col Hugo Clark, who has served in Afghanistan and received an MBE honour in 2006, faces court action following an incident at Edinburgh Airport.
A ray of hope for adults with special needs
The vocational unit at Sai Ganesh Foundation in Kundrathur is on a journey to make each of their students financially independent
'You'd think we'd killed someone': Call for investigation after Gypsy and Traveller children 'blocked from Christmas markets and forced onto trains out of Manchester'
GMP put a dispersal order in place, but is facing growing calls to explain its actions
Rare Harry Potter books set to sell for £100K at world's first auction dedicated to famous wizard
The copies of The Philosopher's Stone are among a collection of Harry Potter memorabilia expected to top £126,000 when it goes under the hammer.
Brumwish Christmas appeal returns to help city’s most vulnerable children - how you can help
The annual campaign comes as the city faces a child poverty emergency - and some kids would not get a present otherwise
John Swinney pledges to create conditions 'for everyone in Scotland to thrive'
Swinney will say the nation’s challenges must be “understood and solved from the bottom up”.
Army chief returns from Nepal after defence cooperation talks
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi returned to India on Sunday after a five-day official visit to Nepal during which he interacted with political and military leaders of the...
Scots cops recognised after saving stolen baby from horror drugs den
A total of 29 officers, including constables, sergeants, detectives and inspectors, have been shortlisted in six categories for the Scottish Police Federation’s annual awards.
Manipur violence: Assam Police mount 24x7 vigil along inter-state border
The Assam government, in view of the renewed violence in neighbouring Manipur, has further tightened security along the 204-km-long inter-state border, deploying police and commandos on a 24x7...
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