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With BJP falling short of majority, Nitish Kumar and Chandrababu Naidu return as kingmakers
After 27 years, as the election results poured in on Tuesday, it became clear that Naidu, now 74, is back in his old avatar – of being the kingmaker. TDP has emerged the second-largest party in the NDA with 16 LS seats and cornered 134 of 175 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh. Result: BJP needs Naidu’s support at the Centre, but he does not need them in the state. He is a kingmaker now.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Akshay Kumar, Janhvi Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao cast their vote, urge fans to do their duty
The fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections has kicked off in six states and two Union Territories. Monday morning saw numerous celebrities lining up to exercise their voting rights. A-listers were spotted at the polling booths bright and early, proudly displaying their inked fingers to the paparazzi after casting their votes.
Lok Sabha Polls: Secunderabad, a Congress-BJP stronghold, set for a three-way contest as BJP aims for a hat-trick
Secunderabad transitions from BJP-Congress duopoly to a multi-party battleground with BRS entering the fray. BJP's stronghold, led by G Kishan Reddy, faces a challenging three-way contest on Monday, reflecting evolving voter dynamics and infrastructural developments.
Karan Johar feels disrespected by his 'own industry'? Director reacts to 'poor taste' mimicry of him. What he said?
Karan Johar recently expressed disappointment over a mimicry incident on a TV channel where a comedian imitated him in poor taste. He shared his feelings on social media, highlighting his sadness at the disrespect from within the industry. While not naming the comedian, speculation pointed to Kettan Singh from 'Madness Machayenge India Ko Hasayenge.' Singh apologized publicly, stating his intention was not to hurt Johar.
How team player Nyrika Holkar made her way to the top in Godrej Enterprises Group
Nyrika Holkar leads Godrej & Boyce, set for a key role in succession planning. Her expertise in law and sustainable development drives innovation. She navigates the family business with a strategic vision and collaborative approach.
Siddharth and Aditi Rao Hydari's wedding date revealed? 'Rang De Basanti' actor opens up after announcing engagement
Siddharth and Aditi Rao Hydari recently announced their engagement after a private ceremony in Telangana, dispelling rumours of a secret marriage. Siddharth candidly discussed their engagement, clarifying the difference between privacy and secrecy. He also hinted that their wedding date hinges on family elders' decisions. The couple's love story, which began on the set of 'Maha Samudram,' has now captured public attention, alongside their upcoming professional projects.
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Fight for Fifteen: Can BJP break its southern jinx outside Karnataka?
BJP endeavors to overcome its southern jinx by contesting in 15 crucial seats across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu. The party aims to capitalize on alliances, tribal areas, farmer influence, and historical victories in crucial battlegrounds.
Secunderabad Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dates, schedule, partywise candidates and all you need to know
Five years ago, in 2019, the Secunderabad seat was won by G Kishan Reddy, with a 60,000 vote margin. The BJP leader bagged 42% of the 9,15,263 votes cast, continuing the BJP's presence in the seat. Reddy's closest challenger was the BRS' Talasani Sai Kiran Yadav, who got 35.2% of the vote.
Bharat Ratna recipient count goes up to 53. Check full list here
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh, along with green revolution pioneer M S Swaminathan, will be conferred with the prestigious Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India. This decision takes the total number of Bharat Ratna recipients to 53, with five individuals receiving the honor in 2024, marking the highest number awarded in a single year so far.
IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation launches facility for testing 5G networks
5G RAN relies on a fully coordinated, multi-layer network with low-band, mid-band and high-band to provide wireless connectivity to devices and deliver the best network performance.
How central banks should navigate the climate change crisis
Nowhere is the compromise between their swadharma and new responsibilities due to climate change more evident than in monetary policy. The question we need to ask ourselves is: should already-burdened central banks jump into an arena outside their direct remit? Even if there is a tangential case for policy intervention - from the perspective of what climate change means for financial stability - how should central banks approach it?
BITS Pilani appoints Prof. Soumyo Mukherji as director of its Hyderabad campus
Prof. Mukherji has served in several administrative positions at IIT Bombay. He served as the Dean of Student Affairs (2015-2019), as the Head of the Centre for Research in Nanotechnology & Science as well as the Head of the Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility (2010-13). He has supervised more than 30 PhD scholars and more than 60 Masters students.
Three of four BJP MPs in candidates' list for Telangana
The BJP has released its first list of candidates for the upcoming Telangana assembly elections. Following a similar formula used in other states, the party has fielded three of its four sitting MPs in the state. Notably, Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay has been fielded from Karimnagar assembly seat, while Nizamabad MP Arvind Dhramapuri and Adilabad MP Soyam Bapu Rao have been fielded from Korutla and Boath assembly seats respectively. Interestingly, the name of union minister and state BJP president G Kishan Reddy is not in the first list.
G20 special dinner: A list of 170 invitees at President Murmu's banquet
Indian President Droupadi Murmu will host a special dinner for nearly 170 guests, including foreign leaders, cabinet ministers, and chief ministers of all states, on the first day of the G20 Summit in Delhi. The dinner will take place at the Bharat Mandapam multi-function hall. Former Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and HD Deve Gowda have also been invited, although Deve Gowda will not be able to attend due to health reasons.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Energy, auto, metal, defence, cement could be sectors which could hog limelight in G20: Nitin Rao
"Any market dip may be utilized to build portfolios with a 2-year out time horizon. Since the broader markets have held up (YTD SMID is up over 22% while Large caps are now YTD +6.2% higher), we find value in larger cap stocks and strategies (either on the passive side or select active managers) could be looked at for allocating majority of incremental equity monies."
Delhi Airport becomes first in the country to have 4 operational runways, elevated taxiway
India's largest airport, the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, has opened a 2.1-kilometer-long dual elevated Eastern Cross Taxiway, which will reduce tarmac time for passengers on landing and take-off. The airport will be the only one in India to have an elevated taxiway enabling roads to pass under it.
Sharwanand and Rakshita Reddy's royal Jaipur wedding: Ram Charan treats fans to unseen moments, Siddharth & Aditi Rao Hydari's picture goes viral
Telugu star Sharwanand got married to Rakshita Reddy in a grand ceremony in Jaipur on June 3. Ram Charan, Siddharth, and Aditi Rao Hydari were among the guests. The newlyweds wore shades of gold for the wedding ceremony. Sharwanand's longtime best friend Ram Charan congratulated the couple.
Cannes 2023: Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Kennedy’ receives 7-minute standing ovation; Aditi Rao Hydari & Surveen Chawla stun in yellow ensemble
Incidentally both Surveen Chawla and Aditi Rao Hydari turned heads in gorgeous yellow dresses!
Cannes 2023: Sunny Leone mesmerises in maroon velvet dress, Aditi Rao Hydari's baby blue gown is a dreamy look
Sunny Leone's film 'Kennedy' was screened at the festival. It is a police noir thriller directed by Anurag Kashyap.
Influencer Dolly Singh to join Anushka Sharma for grand Cannes debut, Aditi Rao Hydari to return
Indian social media influencer and content creator, Dolly Singh, is set to make her debut at the Cannes Film Festival this year. While not much is known about her itinerary, Singh is expected to attend movie premieres and indulge in culinary experiences during her four-day trip.
With 'best cargo, aero city features', AP's Bhogapuram airport being built on same standards as Hyderabad airport: GMR group chairman
Building a world class international airport at Bhogapuram with the best cargo operations and aero city features will catalyse airport-led economic development in Andhra Pradesh on the lines of Delhi and Hyderabad, G M Rao, group chairman of GMR Group, which is constructing the state's new airport, said on Wednesday.
Allu Arjun writes a heartfelt note as he completes 20 years in Film Industry, check out here
Allu Arjun wrote a thank you card celebrating 20 years in the Film Industry as an actor.
Malayalam actor Innocent of ‘Ramji Rao Speaking’ fame passes away at 75
Innocent was admitted to the hospital on March 3 after he complained of breathing trouble.
'Jubilee': Aditi Rao Hydari and Aparshakti starrer to release on April 7. Check details here
Web series, ‘Jubilee’ starring Aditi Rao Hydari and Aparshakti will be released on April 7 on the OTT platform.
Indian telcos surpass 3-year 5G rollout target in six months: Govt official
Department of Telecom Additional Secretary VL Kantha Rao told PTI at "India Evening" event on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress 2023 that the government has hosted over 50 companies at the India pavilion and the delegation is here to showcase indigenously-developed 4G and 5G technology stack.
All you need is love: Video of Aditi Rao Hydari & Siddharth grooving to Tamil song goes viral
The couple gave an adorable touch to the widely-popular song 'Tum Tum'.
Actress Jyotika wraps shooting for Rajkummar Rao-starrer 'Sri'
The biopic is based on the life of visually-impaired industrialist Srikanth Bolla.
Bobby Deol to make his Telugu debut in the upcoming historical movie ‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu’
Bobby Deol is set to make his Telugu debut in the upcoming film Hari Hara Veera Mallu, directed by Pawan Kalyan. The makers announced on Saturday, December 24.
‘Butterfly’ OTT release date announced; Here’s everything you need to know about Anupama Parameswaran’s new film
“Butterfly” will be available for streaming on Disney + Hotstar. It is a film starring Anupama Parameswaran, Nihal Kodhaty, Praveen and Bhumika Chawla in lead roles.
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