Ahmedabad Civic Polls See 45.7% Voter Turnout in Heat
Ahmedabad municipal elections saw 45.7% voter turnout despite 45°C heat, with 17.4 lakh voters casting ballots. Minor clashes reported, counting on April 28.
Ahmedabad municipal elections saw 45.7% voter turnout despite 45°C heat, with 17.4 lakh voters casting ballots. Minor clashes reported, counting on April 28.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused Mamata Banerjee of conspiring to delete Matua and Namasudra voters' names from Bengal's electoral rolls, promising restoration after May 5.
Khargone police recovered Rs 23.30 lakh stolen from an accountant's car. The theft was traced to the Kadiya Sansi gang through CCTV footage across six districts.
Congress criticizes State Election Commission for last-minute polling station changes and slow website, causing many voters to be unable to cast their ballots in Ahmedabad.
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A deceased teacher's name was included in a census training duty list in Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The list was issued by Pati Tehsildar Babli Barde, but his name was removed after the discrepancy was noticed.
In Ahmedabad's municipal elections, many voters discovered their names missing from electoral rolls, causing confusion and inconvenience across multiple wards.
A 52-year-old man died in a road accident hours after his daughter succumbed to a heart ailment in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. He crashed his two-wheeler into a parked vehicle.
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RecommendedTwo men died and seven were injured in a head-on crash between an SUV and a water tanker near Annur. The deceased include a local DMK branch secretary.
A 44-year-old mason and a 55-year-old woman died after a mini lift snapped and fell on them at an under-construction house in Erode. Both suffered severe head injuries and died on the spot.
A social boycott imposed on three Dalit families in Khargone district after a newly married couple was denied temple entry was revoked following talks. Normal activities resumed Sunday.
Unidentified burglars broke into a locked house at Rathinapuri in Coimbatore on Saturday and stole 10 sovereigns of gold, silver, and cash. Police are investigating.
Karnataka MP B Y Raghavendra clarified there is no proposal for a nuclear power plant in Besuru, Shivamogga, dismissing rumors and reaffirming the government's stance.
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RecommendedAhmedabad municipal elections recorded 45.7% voter turnout, with Muslim-majority wards showing higher participation. Gomtipur led at 62.4%, while western areas lagged.
CPM councillor T Kumaravel, 61, died after suffering a cardiac arrest while riding his two-wheeler in Madurai. He was known for grassroots work and civic redressal.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav accused opposition parties of blocking the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament, vowing to ensure women receive their rightful share in all areas ahead of a special assembly session.
Indore Municipal Corporation mandates treated sewage water for construction, auto service centres, and public gardens to conserve potable water. Hydrants set up, legal action for violators.
Surat Municipal Corporation elections saw a 12% rise in voter turnout to 59.32%, despite a reduction in electorate to 14.68 lakh. Highest turnout in Anjana-Dumbhal ward at 73.23%.
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A two-year-old girl died after falling from a first-floor balcony at her grandparents' house in Indore. The family had arrived for a weekend visit.
The Karnataka government has scrapped the lease with Imperial Cancer Hospital for sub-letting prime land to a corporate hospital, ending prolonged litigation.
Ruhullah Mehdi claims the government's gerrymandering attempt was defeated, keeping the women's quota bill alive in Jammu and Kashmir.
Deputy Inspector General calls for heightened vigilance and a robust security grid along the International Border in Kathua district to prevent cross-border threats.
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Sporadic violence and allegations of bogus voting were reported in several Ahmedabad wards on polling day, with incidents of assault and EVM malfunctions, though authorities maintain overall peaceful voting.
A 23-year-old RTC bus driver was allegedly assaulted by a biker in Nalgonda after a dispute over a bus stop. The driver sustained injuries and filed a complaint.
Rajkot civic elections saw low voter turnout, with elderly and disabled facing infrastructure issues. Some voters showed determination despite hurdles.
Four boys aged 10-15 drowned in Bakhavad lake in Rajkot district on Sunday. They went swimming to escape the heat but ventured into deep water. Bodies recovered after search, case registered.
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RecommendedFive individuals, including a former Congress corporator and Ward 15 candidate, were booked by Rajkot police for violating election norms by carrying campaign materials within 100 meters of a polling station.