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Security personnel stand guard after an encounter at Redwani area, in Kulgam district, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Encounter underway in J-K's Kulgam

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Kulgam's Redwani area late on Monday following information about presence of terrorists in the area.

Sunita Williams’ 3rd space mission postponed over technical issues

Nomination process for last phase of Lok Sabha elections begins

Israeli forces take control of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing with Egypt

Voters wait in queues at a polling station during the 3rd phase of Lok Sabha polls, in Guwahati.

LS polls 2024 phase-3| Live updates| 25.41% voter turnout till 11 am

There has been a 25.41% voter turnout for Phase 3 of Lok Sabha elections till 11 am this morning, as per the Election Commission.

CRPF jawans at the residence of Jahangir Alam, one of the close aides of Jharkhand Minister Alamgir Alam, after ED recovered a huge amount of cash.

ED arrests Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam's secretary, latter's domestic help after cash haul

Jharkhand rural development minister and Congress leader Alam had denied any wrongdoing on his part.

Nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves after casting his vote at a polling station during the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Ahmedabad.

PM Modi congratulates EC for conducting first two phases of LS polls almost violence-free

PM Modi also said the way the Indian elections are being conducted could be a learning process for other democracies.

Will remove SC-mandated 50% cap on reservation, says Rahul

Will remove SC-mandated 50% cap on reservation, says Rahul

‘Jungle raj’ to prevail if INDIA partners form govt, says Shah

‘Jungle raj’ to prevail if INDIA partners form govt, says Shah

The participants at a session, The Great Bengal Narrative of 2024, of
Express Dialogues – Kolkata

‘Mamata schemes working in rural areas of Bengal’

Bukhari first leader to visit Jamia mosque in 3 decades

Bukhari first leader to visit Jamia mosque in 3 decades

Congress candidate from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor.

Tharoor seeks probe into killing of former ATS chief

Abhijit Gangopadhay

FIR against Abhijit over attack on sacked teachers

Elections 2024

From left: Jay Panda (BJP), Anshuman Mohanty (BJD), Siddharth Swarup Das (Congress)

It’s Modi factor vs Biju legacy in Kendrapara

INTERVIEW | ‘Opposition misguiding people by promising religion-based quota’

INTERVIEW | ‘Opposition misguiding people by promising religion-based quota’

Shanti Bai Marawi

Chhattisgarh tribal woman with zero bank balance is Korba candidate

Businesses in MP offer discounts, incentives

Businesses in MP offer discounts, incentives

Maharashtra: ‘Real parties’ find the going tough in battle of loyalties

Maharashtra: ‘Real parties’ find the going tough in battle of loyalties

Assam: AGP hopes to break 10-yr jinx As ally BJP expects turnaround

Assam: AGP hopes to break 10-yr jinx As ally BJP expects turnaround

Representative image of Transgender voters

Increase in transgender electors in Kerala, but not many exercise their franchise

Battle on the Borders

Battle on the Borders

Party working president KT Rama Rao hoisted the party flag at Telangana Bhavan on the occasion of BRS party's foundation day

Pink party tops Assembly poll spending

Voters wait in queues at a polling station during the 3rd phase of Lok Sabha polls, in Guwahati.

LS polls 2024 phase-3| Live updates| 25.41% voter turnout till 11 am

Two heirs from influential political families lock horns for Rajampet Lok Sabha seat

Two heirs from influential political families lock horns for Rajampet Lok Sabha seat

AICC election observer for Andhra Pradesh Manoj Chauhan, who has been touring the State for the last 39 days

AICC observer hopes comeback in Andhra Pradesh with Manoj Chauhan

Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is on the verge of closure due to scarcity of coal.

Visakhapatnam Steel Plant privatisation top concern in AP's Gajuwaka segment

Manifestos of political parties elicit mixed views from electorate

Manifestos of political parties elicit mixed views from electorate

Election Commission of India office in New Delhi.

Nomination process for last phase of Lok Sabha elections begins

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy greeting the public during an election rally at Repalle in Bapatla district on Monday

Seeds of development will bear fruits: CM Jagan Mohan Reddy

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi from their respective campaign trails.

India's unique 'NEET' challenge and why addressing it should be new government's top priority

Priyanka Gandhi (L) launched a withering attack on PM Narendra Modi in Banaskantha, a seat that the Congress is pinning high hopes on. (Photo | PTI)

Surprise, surprise! BJP facing stiff fight in seven constituencies in Gujarat

Elon Musk and PM Modi. (Photo | Twitter, Narendra Modi @narendramodi)

The rich are different! Or are they?

Express Illustration.

Why just Mahalakshmis? A job scheme to guarantee Rs 1 lakh a year for every poor family

Muslim women show their fingers, which were marked after they cast their votes, at a polling station in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, during the 2019 general elections.

What are UP's Muslim voters up to in this Lok Sabha election?

A water metro boat, the first of its kind in India, in Kochi.(EPS Photo.)

The joy of zipping around Kochi in India's only water metro boat service

Image used for representational purpose.

Of the fastest growing economy, Amitabh Bachchans and what India truly can deliver

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former PM Manmohan Singh with Sonia Gandhi in the background at Rashtrapati Bhavan. (File Photo | PTI)

The Great Election Debate-II: Which government was better for India's economy? UPA or NDA?

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