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It is a well-known fact that India is the world’s largest democracy, but not many know that it is India that perfected and deployed mass electronic voting for the first time anywhere in the world. So, the country, in a way, was also the pioneer of digital democracy. It was on May 19, 1982, that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were used in Kerala as a pilot project in the North Paravur constituency, where 50 out of the 84 polling stations used the first-ever secure direct digital vote recording device in the world. The second country to try EVMs was the…
The makers of It Ends With Us recently dropped its first trailer. The nearly two-minute trailer promises viewers a deeply moving and emotionally charged cinematic experience. Based on Colleen Hoover’s romance novel of the same name, the film offers a glimpse into a story filled with passion, heartache, and raw emotion. The trailer introduces viewers to Blake Lively’s character, Lily Bloom, a young woman who embarks on a new chapter of her life by opening a flower shop in the bustling city of Boston. Initially, Lily is filled with optimism and joy as she pursues her dreams in the urban…
Prabhas is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Kalki 2898 AD. Earlier today (May 17), Prabhas shared a cryptic note on his Instagram story. His note hinted at the arrival of ‘someone special’ in his life. The note read, “Darlings!! Finally someone very special is about to enter our life. Please wait.” The post set social media abuzz, with many speculating if it is related to Prabhas’ marriage plans. Some fans also think that it is about the actor’s future projects. Some reports also indicate that the 44-year-old actor might unveil something related to the upcoming…
Sonia Gandhi turned up as the star campaigner for her son Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli, telling the crowd that she is handing over her son to them and that he, in turn, won’t disappoint them. Rahul Gandhi is contesting from the family stronghold of Raebareli, a seat represented by his mother Sonia Gandhi, 77, who moved to the Rajya Sabha earlier this year. “Main aapko apna beta saup rahi hoon (I am handing over my son to you),” said Mrs Gandhi to a huge round of applause in Raebareli – a seat she represented five times. मैं…
Four of the seven phases of India’s general elections have been concluded, covering 380 seats and hundreds of candidates. Voters have sealed the mandates for roughly 70% of the total Lok Sabha seats. Both social and traditional media are abuzz with poll studies and analyses, though a common observation between them all is that the electoral contest, which initially appeared to be a done deal, has proved to be tighter than anticipated, with local factors taking precedence over national issues. A few analysts claim the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may not come back to power. Some others predict that the…
With the Indian Premier League (IPL) nearing its conclusion, Indian cricketers are set to shift gears and start preparations for the T20 World Cup 2024. With Rohit Sharma leading the side, the Indian team would hope to go all the way in the marquee event, unlike the ODI World Cup last year where a defeat in the final against Australia ended the big dream. While Team India has the star power in all departments of the game, former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has urged the team to play as unit, putting ‘we’ in front of ‘I’. In a chat on…
Opening a new chapter in the country’s jurisprudence, the Enforcement Directorate has, for the first time, named a political party as an accused in a case. In a supplementary chargesheet filed in the Rouse Avenue court in the alleged liquor policy scam on Friday, the Enforcement Directorate has named the Aam Aadmi Party – a national political party – and its national convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, who is out on interim bail in the case. The agency is probing the money laundering angle of the alleged scam. The agency is probing the money laundering angle of the alleged scam and this…
An Air India plane bound for Delhi experienced a collision with a tug truck while taxiing towards the runway at Pune Airport yesterday. The incident occurred when around 180 passengers were onboard. “The aircraft, carrying around 180 passengers, suffered damage to its nose and a tyre near the landing gear. Despite the collision, all passengers and crew on board are reported to be safe,” an airport official told ANI. Emergency protocols were swiftly enacted, ensuring the safety of everyone involved. Airport officials have confirmed the incident and stated that “the passengers were immediately deplaned and arrangements were made for an…
Janhvi Kapoor is currently gearing up for the release of her upcoming film Mr And Mrs Mahi and is busy with its promotions. In a recent interview with Mirchi Plus, Janhvi Kapoor opened up about her relationship with Shikhar Pahariya. Reflecting on the people who have stood by her, Janhvi Kapoor mentioned her parents, the late actor Sridevi and producer Boney Kapoor, and then spoke about Shikhar. Janhvi revealed that Shikhar has been a significant presence in her life since her teenage years. She spoke about their mutual support for each other, describing how they share and nurture each other’s…
A young girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri, a student of class 5, lives with her elderly grandparents after her mother died and her father married someone else. Lovely suffers from physical disabilities and the story of the hardships she faces was shared on the social media platform X. Adani Group Founder and Chairman, Gautam Adani, has announced that the Adani Foundation, the community engagement arm of the Adani Group, will support the girl and provide her with better treatment. Mr Adani reacted to the social media post and praised the efforts her grandparents are making toward her education and…