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Patna: A total of 45.21 per cent of the 1.49 crore voters in eight Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar exercised their franchise till 3 pm on Saturday, an official said.Voting in Valmiki Nagar, West Champaran, East Champaran, Sheohar, Siwan, Gopalganj, Maharajganj and Vaishali constituencies...

New Delhi: 25.76 per cent voting was recorded till 11 am on Saturday in 58 constituencies across six states and two union territories, where voting is underway in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.According to the Election Commission (EC), West Bengal recorded the highest turnout of...

Puri (Odisha), Famous sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik has created a sculpture using 500 kg of mangoes on Puri beach, appealing to voters to exercise their franchise in the ongoing elections.Patnaik created the sculpture with the words 'Celebration of elections, pride of the country' and 'Your...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) became the fifth highest-performing side in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after defeating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 36 runs in the IPL 2024 Qualifier 2 match. The Hyderabad franchise entered the final of the tournament for the third time...

Voting for all 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state began at 7 am amid tight security in the sixth and final phase of the general elections. I will continue till 6 pm.Saini cast his vote along with his wife in his hometown Narayangarh in Ambala district after paying obeisance at a Sikh temple...

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Electoral Officer P Krishnamurthy on Friday appealed to all eligible voters to exercise their franchise despite the scorching heat, calling for breaking turnout records.In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the voter turnout in Delhi was around 65 per cent, which dropped to...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. The Hyderabad-based franchise has been in top form in IPL 2024...

New Delhi, 16th Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya said on Friday that he is excited to exercise his franchise for the first time on Saturday.He said in a post on Excited!!”Voting for Lok Sabha elections is to be held in Delhi on Saturday.To a question from anPanagariya is...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Pat Cummins-led Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will take on Sanju Samson's Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Qualifier 2 match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has already reached the final of the 17th...

IPL cricket has generated a similar change in India. Franchise owners and patrons, hordes of players from every corner of the world, including groups of all ages and passionate supporters.The patrons then were the royal maharajas and princes who wished to win each other back on the cricket...

Addressing a press conference here on Thursday, Odisha Chief Electoral Office (CEO) Nikunj Bihari Dhal said more than 94.48 lakh voters are expected to exercise their franchise in the third phase of polling in the state on Saturday.He said that out of the total voters, 48.30 lakh are male...

New Delhi [India], Former Australian fast bowler Brett Lee and Sri Lankan opener Tillakaratne Dilshan have backed Shreyas Iyer-led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to win the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 title. The riders have soared high in the current edition. With a clinical set of...

New Delhi [India], Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan revealed that he has spoken to franchise head coach Stephen Fleming about a possible stint with the Indian team. Rahul Dravid's tenure as head coach is nearing its end with the T20 World Cup. The Board of Control for Cricket in India...

Colombo, Sri Lanka Cricket on Thursday said its T20 league will go ahead with its full schedule of matches and will include all five teams. This came a day after it was announced that the Dambulla Thunders franchise would be liquidated due to the arrest of its owner Tami Rahman on suspicion of...

Los Angeles [US], Actor Rupert Frayn stars in a new 'Jurassic World' movie starring alongside Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey in Gareth Edwards' Creature Feature directorial debut, with Manu Garcia-Rulfo also on the call sheet, according to The Hollywood . Reporter David Koepp, the...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Siliguri Strikers have made exciting changes to their squad in the draft held in Kolkata ahead of the upcoming Benga Pro T20 League, which is scheduled to begin from June 11 at the prestigious Ade Gardens. The much-awaited Bengal Pro T20 League got underway on...

Colombo, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday pulled the Dambulla Thunder franchise from its premier T20 league after its owner Tamim Rahman was arrested on suspicion of match fixing.Bangladeshi-origin British national Tamim Rahman, who owns Lanka Premier League (LPL) franchise Dambulla...

The Servotech Siliguri Strikers team comprises a mix of experience and young talent, ranging from 18-year-old Yudhajit Guha to 40-year-old Rajkumar Pal.Franchise representatives, marquee players and coaches participated in the draft. The women's team, Siliguri Strikers fielded a strong squad...

The actor reached Ahmedabad on Tuesday to watch the Indian Premier League (IPL match between his franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), which KKR won to enter the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium here.“The actor was suffering from dehydration amid the high...

Dambulla Thunders owner Tamim Rahman, a Bangladeshi national who holds a British passport, was arrested by officials of the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) for the prevention of sports-related crimes in the Sports Ministry. Rahman was arrested at Katunayake airport while he was waiting to leave...