Darker days lay ahead for opposition, minorities after India’s election | India Election 2024

Darker days lay ahead for opposition, minorities after India’s election | India Election 2024

For many commentators, an unequivocal victory for Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the foregone conclusion of the ongoing Indian general elections. They insist that the question is not if Modi will win but by how much in terms of seats and votes. Yet, despite this seeming certainty regarding…

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 7: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 7: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News

Indians will cast ballots in the last phase of the country’s staggered elections on June 1 to decide the fate of 904 candidates, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, concluding the largest electoral exercise in the world that kicked off on April 19. Fifty-seven seats across eight states and federally-run territories…

‘In shadows’: Meta, YouTube black market clouds India election integrity | India Election 2024 News

‘In shadows’: Meta, YouTube black market clouds India election integrity | India Election 2024 News

New Delhi, India – In 2019, political consultant Tushar Giri found himself in a room with a distraught veteran leader from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The politician was a five-time legislator and, until a few days before that meeting, had been a chief ministerial candidate…

India’s final vote: In temple town Varanasi, Modi and sarees are winners | India Election 2024

India’s final vote: In temple town Varanasi, Modi and sarees are winners | India Election 2024

Varanasi, India – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a reputation for mounting spectacular road shows replete with a fawning audience showering petals of marigold flowers on him. It’s a pattern India has witnessed across multiple cities over the past many weeks, amid the largest election that the world has…

North India swelters as New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 49.9C | Climate Crisis News

North India swelters as New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 49.9C | Climate Crisis News

People in northern India are struggling with an unrelenting, weeks-long heatwave that saw the temperature in the capital, New Delhi, soaring to a record-high 49.9 degrees Celsius (121.8 degrees Fahrenheit) – 9C (16F) higher than average. Delhi’s suburb stations at Narela and Mungeshpur recorded the temperature on Tuesday, according to…

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Can Rohit Sharma’s India win the World Cup? | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup News

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Can Rohit Sharma’s India win the World Cup? | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup News

An experienced India side will look to leave last year’s heartache behind as they plot their way to T20 World Cup glory. Captain: Rohit SharmaFixtures: Ireland (June 5), Pakistan (June 9), United States (June 12), Canada (June 15)Best finish at T20 World Cup: Champions (2007) India’s heartache of losing the…

Russia to build nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan | Energy News

Russia to build nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan | Energy News

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev says Uzbekistan also interested in buying more oil and gas from Russia. Russia will build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, the first such project in post-Soviet Central Asia, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has said as he met visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin. Putin said on…

Parents collect their babies who died in New Delhi fire | Infrastructure

Parents collect their babies who died in New Delhi fire | Infrastructure

NewsFeed Grief-stricken parents were filmed leaving a morgue carrying the bodies of their newborn children who died in a fire at a New Delhi neonatal hospital. Police have arrested the facility’s owner and chief doctor for endangerment and negligence. Published On 27 May 202427 May 2024 Check out our Latest…

Australia’s Starc fit and ready for T20 World Cup after heatwave-hit IPL | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup News

Australia’s Starc fit and ready for T20 World Cup after heatwave-hit IPL | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup News

Starc took 17 wickets in 13 matches in Kolkata’s title-winning run at the IPL 2024 season that lasted two months. Mitchell Starc has dismissed fears the intense heat might have drained him during his Indian Premier League-winning exploits, with the Australian declaring he was fit and ready for the ICC…

Indian diaspora divided as Modi’s office lobbies US fans to influence vote | India Election 2024

Indian diaspora divided as Modi’s office lobbies US fans to influence vote | India Election 2024

Washington, DC – The WhatsApp message arrives with a colourful infographic highlighting numerous achievements from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decade-long rule. It includes a succinct comparison of statistics on the economy, education, healthcare, welfare schemes and infrastructure development between the period under Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the previous government…