West Bengal: Nearly 90% Voter Turnout Recorded in Repolling Across 15 Booths

May 2, 2026 10:11 PM

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West Bengal: Nearly 90% Voter Turnout Recorded in Repolling Across 15 Booths

In West Bengal, nearly 90 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the repolling held today across 15 booths in South 24 Parganas district. These include 11 booths in Magrahat Paschim constituency and four in Diamond Harbour seat.   Re-polling remained largely peaceful across the two assembly segments...

LPG Carrier MT Sarv Shakti Safely Crosses Strait of Hormuz

May 2, 2026 9:38 PM

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LPG Carrier MT Sarv Shakti Safely Crosses Strait of Hormuz

A Marshall Islands-flagged LPG carrier, MT Sarv Shakti, carrying 46 thousand 313 Metric Tonnes of LPG (Indian cargo) with 20 crew members onboard, including 18 Indians, safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz today. Official sources said, it is expected to arrive at Visakhapatnam on 13th of this month.

NTA to Conduct NEET UG Exam on 3 May

May 2, 2026 9:26 PM

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NTA to Conduct NEET UG Exam on 3 May

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG for admission to undergraduate medical education will be held tomorrow. The examination will begin at 2 PM and will conclude by 5 PM. According to the NEET’s information bulletin, last entry to the examination centre will be allowed till 1:30 PM. ...

IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Rain, Thunderstorms in Delhi for Next Two Days
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May 2, 2026 9:19 PM

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IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Rain, Thunderstorms in Delhi for Next Two Days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow warning for rainfall, lightning and strong winds over the national capital for the next two days. According to the IMD, the maximum temperature in Delhi is expected to be around 38 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is likely to...

Government Appoints Two Full-Time Members to NITI Aayog

May 2, 2026 10:28 PM

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Government Appoints Two Full-Time Members to NITI Aayog

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the appointment of Dr R Balasubramaniam and Dr Joram Aniya as full-time members of NITI Aayog. Cabinet Secretariat informed about the appointment through a gazette notification. Further, PM  has congratulated Dr. R. Balasubramaniam and Dr. Joram Aniya on bei...

IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall Across Northeast and Southern States
A coconut tree sways in the wind at the Kingston Waterfront on Ocean Boulevard in Kingston, Jamaica, as Jamaica starts to feel the effects of Hurricane Mellisa on October 26, 2025. Hurricane Melissa was cutting a deadly path in the Caribbean on the night of October 25, with rapid intensification expected over the weekend as it took a worryingly slow course toward Jamaica and the island of Hispaniola, forecasters said. (Photo by Ricardo Makyn / AFP) (Photo by RICARDO MAKYN/AFP via Getty Images)

May 2, 2026 9:06 PM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall Across Northeast and Southern States

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Kerala, Mahe, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal tomorrow. Thunderstorms and hailstorms will prevail over Ladakh an...