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The mother of democracy, India, uses 21st-century technology to conduct the world’s largest electoral exercise. Here are some little-known and little-understood technological facts for you to know this election season. India uses the third generation Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) or the M3 EVM machines. They are tamper-proof and if tried to be opened, they go into a ‘Safety Mode’ and become inoperable. A team of experienced professors from three different Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are involved in this latest upgrade. After 2019, the Election Commission of India (ECI) deployed only the M3 EVM machines, which are the most advanced.…
Pro-incumbency in several states and growing support in areas that are not the BJP’s traditional strongholds will ensure that the ruling party beats its 2019 score in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said at NDTV’s special show Battleground with Editor-in-Chief Sanjay Pugalia. Asked what number he would choose if he has to place a bet on the BJP’s tally in these polls, Dr Jaishankar said he would leave the numbers to experts. “But I can tell you one thing, I had several public interactions in this election. I think the support base in very…
Fashion influencer Nancy Tyagi stole the show at Cannes Film Festival yet again in a self-designed and stitched gown at the French Riviera. The young designer, who made her red carpet debut last week, has been regular in serving stunning looks from Cannes. On Thursday, Nancy Tyagi shared a video, showcasing her third look from the film festival. In the video shared, Nancy can be seen strolling on the streets of Cannes in a corset top and a tail skirt paired with a feathered stole and black gloves.She captioned the post, “Cannes Film Festival ka mera teesra outfit! Yeh mere…
Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Thursday stated that even if someone wanted her Rajya Sabha seat she would have willingly given it and firmly asserted that “ab chaahe duniya ki koi bhi shakti lag jaye main resign nahi karungi” (even if any power puts pressure on me to resign I won’t do). In an exclusive interview with ANI, Ms Maliwal asserted that she is the youngest woman Parliamentarian adding that she never showed any “desire” for any position. “Agar meri Rajya Sabha ki seat unhe chahiye thi, woh pyaar se maangte toh main jaan de deti,…
Surrender or face the anger of your family – this is former prime minister and JD(S) chief HD Deve Gowda’s stern warning to his grandson Prajwal Revanna, the NDA’s candidate from Karnataka’s Hassan Lok Sabha seat, who has been accused of sexual assault by several women. The 33-year-old Prajwal, facing serious charges of sexual abuse, has triggered a national uproar. Allegations include rape, sexual assault, disrobing women, and forcibly video-graphing sexual acts to intimidate the victims. “I spoke to the media about Prajwal Revanna on 18 May when I was headed to the temple to offer pooja. It took me…
Rajkummar Rao, who is currently promoting his upcoming film Mr. & Mrs. Mahi, recently opened up about a tradition that he has inherited from his late mother. Rajkummar’s mother Kamal Yadav died in 2026. The actor revelaed he observes a fast every Friday inspired by his late mother in a conversation with Curly Tales. “I keep a fast on Fridays. It is something my mother would do for Santoshi Maa. I started following her ever since I was a kid – since I was 16 – and it has been a part of my life.” In memory of his mother,…
Lindsay MacMillan, former vice president at Goldman Sachs said she quit her high-paying job at Wall Street giant two years ago to become a novelist because of its “man’s world” culture that left female employees “not feeling valued”. Ms MacMillan, who advanced to the position of Vice President in the bank’s marketing department, shared that she ended a promising career at Goldman after six years because she felt pressured to “keep my feminine side tucked away” as one of the few women in her division. In her essay for Business Insider, she explained that her demanding schedule, which ran from…
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s latest offering Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar released earlier this month and has been trending big ever since. From Aditi Rao Hydari’s Gajagamini walk to Sonakshi’s magical performance in Tilasmi Bahein, fans have been showering praises on the entire cast for their stellar acting. Such however was not the case with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece Sharmin Segal, who also played an integral part in the web series. Ever since the show dropped on Netflix, the actress has been on the receiving end of trolling by fans, which led her to turn on her Instagram’s comment section.Recently, the filmmaker…
Former Mumbai Indians pacer Mitchell McClenaghan questioned the run-out dismissal of Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Dhruv Jurel during the IPL 2024 Eliminator against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Wednesday. The incident happened on the first ball of the 14th over when Cameron Green inflicted the run out after a bullet throw by Virat Kohli from deep midwicket. It was a crucial moment in the game as Jurel’s dismissal tilted the game in favour of RCB momentarily. The third umpire took his time to make a decision before finally giving Jurel his marching orders. *_* 13.1 W Green to Riyan…
Prabhas says Nag Ashwin’s Kalki 2898 AD has turned out to be a lucky project for him as the film gave him the opportunity to collaborate with two stalwarts of Indian cinema — Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan. Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan play pivotal roles in the multilingual magnum opus that was greenlit as Project K in 2020. The movie, which promises to transport audiences to a world never seen before in Indian cinema, is produced by Aswini Dutt, the founder of Vyjayanthi Movies.”I’m thankful to Amitabh sir and Kamal sir as they agreed to be part of Kalki…