The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the first human death from bird flu in Mexico, involving a 59-year-old individual with underlying health conditions who died in April. The source of exposure remains unknown.
Fadnavis assumed office as the deputy chief minister in the Eknath Shinde-led government on June 30, 2022, and has since been a prominent figure in Maharashtra's BJP leadership.
In the recent Lok Sabha elections in Assam, both the BJP and Congress saw an increase in their vote shares by over one per cent, as per Election Commission data. The BJP's share rose from 36.41 per cent in 2019 to 37.43 per cent in 2024, securing nine out of 14 Lok Sabha seats.
Lok Sabha election results 2024: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra praised her brother, Rahul Gandhi, for his unwavering determination and commitment to truth following the party's strong performance in the Lok Sabha elections.
The Union Cabinet has recommended the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha. This decision marks a crucial step in the transition to the formation of a new government following the recently concluded elections.
Assam: The flood situation in Assam has deteriorated due to Cyclone Remal's intense rainfall, with the death toll reaching 25 after seven more fatalities on Tuesday. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported drownings in Cachar, Nagaon, and Kamrup (Metro) districts.
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty showed a strong rebound in early trade on Wednesday following significant losses in the previous session. The BSE Sensex surged 948.83 points to 73,027.88, and the NSE Nifty climbed 247.1 points to 22,131.60, driven by value-buying at lower levels.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni extended her congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his recent electoral victory. Meloni conveyed her message via X, expressing her best wishes for Modi's continued success.
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance achieved a majority with support from key allies, including N Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party and Nitish Kumar's JD(U), which won 16 and 12 seats respectively. Other alliance partners also contributed to crossing the halfway mark.
At least 15 Muslim candidates, including TMC's Yusuf Pathan, have won seats in the Lok Sabha elections. Pathan achieved a significant victory over Congress veteran Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. Despite a decrease from the previous election's 115 Muslim candidates to 78, notable wins were recorded.
Rahul Gandhi is set for a significant win in Rae Bareli, leading the BJP's Dinesh Pratap Singh by over 3 lakh votes, the highest margin in Uttar Pradesh. In contrast, PM Narendra Modi leads by 1.4 lakh votes in Varanasi.
The Mandi constituency saw a fierce contest between Ranaut and Singh, the son of former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh. This high-stakes battle took place during the seventh and final phase of the elections on June 1, 2024.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra congratulates Kishori Lal Sharma for leading against Smriti Irani in Amethi, expressing confidence in his victory. Early trends show Irani trailing by over 50,000 votes. The latest data from the Election Commission reveals a 29,400-vote deficit for Irani.
Amritpal Singh, who contested the election as an independent candidate, has actively campaigned despite being incarcerated in Assam's Dibrugarh jail under the National Security Act.
The stock market witnessed a steep selloff, resulting in a massive loss of approximately Rs 20 lakh crore within the first 20 minutes of trading. By 9:35 am, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies had dropped to nearly Rs 406 lakh crore from the previous session's Rs 426 lakh crore.
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leads with 116 seats in the latest Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha election trends, while its alliance partners, the Jana Sena Party (JSP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), are leading with 15 and 6 seats, respectively.
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s net worth neared $100 billion as Indian stock markets surged on Monday following exit polls predicting a third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Nifty 50 and Sensex indices rose over 3%, with Adani Enterprises shares climbing nearly 6.9%.
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty plummeted in early trade on Tuesday as initial Lok Sabha poll counting showed a mixed trend. The BSE Sensex dropped 1,715.78 points to 74,753, and the NSE Nifty tumbled 539.1 points to 22,724.80.
With 28 Lok Sabha seats, Karnataka is crucial in the upcoming 2024 general elections. The state conducted its elections in two phases, as announced by the Election Commission on March 16, with polling on April 26 and May 7.
As Andhra Pradesh concluded its Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections on May 13, prominent candidates from major parties emerged. YSRCP's YS Jagan, TDP's N Chandrababu Naidu, and Jana Sena Party's Pawan Kalyan are among the key contenders.
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