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TN Election Results 2024 Live Updates: The counting of votes will soon begin in Tamil Nadu to declare the verdict for the Lok Sabha polls conducted in the state in a single phase on April 19 to elect 39 members in the Parliament.

ALSO READ: Bengaluru water supply cut alert! BSWWB warns of water shortage on THESE daysAccording to 'X' user @Bnglrweatherman, he cited IMD data of 2 June which recorded recorded 111 mm for Bengaluru, crossing the June month average of 110.3 mm, in a single day. He further said the highest single day rainfall in June was recorded on 16 June, 1891.Meanwhile, head of IMD Centre, Bengaluru, CS Patil mentioned the southwest monsoon has further advanced over Karnataka and a yellow alert has been issued for some districts till 5 June.ALSO READ: Monsoon Tracker: Wet spell in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai? IMD's full weather forecast here"Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada in coastal Karnataka, Bagalkote, Belgavi, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, Koppal and Vijayapura in north interior Karnataka and Ballari, Bengaluru (rural and urban), Chikkaballapura, Davangere, Chitradurga, Hassan, Mysuru, Tumakuru in south interior Karnataka are likely to get heavy rainfall in the next two days," he added.On IMD's forecast of heavy rains in the next 24 hours, Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar said, as quoted by ANI, "I have instructed that no department related to Bangalore, including BESCOM, KPTCL, BBMP, BDBUS SB, Forest Department, can shirk their responsibility.

Cargo traffic across 12 major ports in the country increased by 3.75 per cent year-on-year in May to 72.04 million tones (MT) from 69.43 MT handled in the corresponding month of 2023 with nine such ports showing positive growth. Visakhapatnam Port registered the maximum cargo growth in cargo handling at 22.05 per cent during the reporting month followed by Chennai Port with 9.10 per cent, Cochin Port with 7.78 per cent and Mumbai Port with 5.89 per cent, according to data released by the major ports' apex body, Indian Ports Association (IPA).

market regulator Sebi comes up with various awareness themes to mitigate market-related frauds, they continue to grow, thanks to an unregulated arena of social media. The latest to fall victim to one such fraud is a businessman from Noida, who has been allegedly duped of over Rs 9 crore by cyber thugs, according to a Times of India report.

aviation ministry has set in motion the urban air mobility project with the setting up several technical committees to pave the way for India's first ait taxi to take-off by 2026, as was being planned for some time.

withdrawn Rs 2,000 banknotes are still in circulation, about eight months after the deadline to deposit or exchange them at bank branches was over.

Although there is a long history of affluent city-dwellers owning second homes in popular places such as Goa and Mussoorie, this trend has gained momentum since the pandemic. In addition to rising disposable incomes, this is due in part to remote work becoming increasingly common. Traditional options include tropical and ‘beachy’ destinations such as Goa and Alibaug, as well as more temperate towns such as Mashobra or Darjeeling. Coonoor is a relatively recent entrant to this club but has quietly become a popular choice among a small clutch of urban elite who are looking for an unspoilt but also convenient location for a second home.

Also Read | 'Come to Bengaluru, increase odds of success': Unacademy’s Gaurav Munjal asks start-up founders to ditch Mumbai, DelhiMunjal's praise for Bengaluru resonated with many social media users. One user commented, "Not even starting a company, if you want non-linear outcomes in your career, BLR is the place with the highest probability!" Another user highlighted the city's advantages: "Its robust infrastructure, talent pool, and cosmopolitan culture foster innovation.

gold in the last one week has been -1.0% whereas in the last month it has been -1.8%.The cost of silver is Rs.92630.0 per kg Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹73948.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 02-06-2024 was ₹74527.0/10 grams. and last week’s gold price on 28-05-2024 was ₹73779.0/10 grams.

Assam remained grim, with three additional fatalities reported and new areas being inundated.Although there was a slight decrease in the number of affected people, the situation persisted as a significant concern, PTI reported.“Rivers remained in spate, while affected people took shelter in relief camps in different areas," it said.According to a bulletin from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 535,246 individuals across 13 districts remained affected by the flood.Also Read: Manipur floods: Houses and vehicles submerged amid heavy rains; PM Modi, Amit Shah take stock of situationThis number represents a decrease from the 601,642 affected individuals across 10 districts reported on Saturday.Tragically, the flood and storm-related fatalities since May 28 have now reached 18, with two deaths reported in Cachar and one in Nagaon.“Three major rivers – Kopili, Barak and Kushiyara – continued to flow above the danger level," the ASDMA bulletin said.Also Read: Monsoon Tracker: Wet spell in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai? IMD's full weather forecast hereNagaon emerged as the worst-hit district, with 303,567 people still affected, followed by Cachar with 109,798 and Hojai with 86,382 affected individuals.The situation prompted the establishment of 193 relief camps across various districts, accommodating over 39,000 displaced individuals. Additionally, 82 relief distribution centers were actively providing assistance.Also Read: Weather today: IMD issues orange alert for heavy rains in 6 states; warns of heatwave in Haryana and PunjabMultiple agencies, including the NDRF, SDRF, and local administration, were engaged in rescue and relief operations.

gold in the last one week has been -0.9% .whereas in the last month it has been -0.8%.The cost of silver is Rs.92630.0 per kg Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹74671.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 01-06-2024 was ₹73846.0/10 grams. and last week’s gold price on 27-05-2024 was ₹73180.0/10 grams.

handler of the four of its nationals who were arrested at Ahmedabad airport in India for their alleged links with the banned Islamic State (ISIS) outfit, according to a media report. The Criminal Investigation Department in Colombo arrested Gerard Pushparaja Osman, the Daily Mirror portal reported.

IndiGo flight from Chennai, carrying 172 passengers and crew, made an emergency landing in Mumbai on Saturday due to a bomb threat, as per a TOI report. «An unclaimed remote was found on board the aircraft,» the report said citing source.

₹7 crore net on its opening day when its overall Hindi occupancy stood at 56.15%, reports Sacnilk.As per film industry tracker Sacnilk, Jaipur bagged the first place as the city with the highest occupancy across India that stood at 86 percent. Chennai and Bengaluru trailed behind with 68 percent and 63.25 percent occupancy rates respectively.This film directed by Sharan Sharma features Rajkummar Rao, and Janhvi Kapoor in key roles.

Sri Lankan government on Thursday said that four of its nationals arrested in India last week by the authorities in Gujarat for links with the Islamic State terror group have no record of being "religious extremists" but drug addicts. Speaking to reporters in the Eastern town of Ampara, Secretary of Defence Kamal Ginaratne said that the Sri Lankan authorities were also asked to check on the background of those arrested in India and accordingly after a probe it has been found that they are into drugs. «We are currently investigating them. We have found them to be severely addicted to drugs. They are not religious extremists,» Gunaratne said responding to a question. He said that the Sri Lankan authorities have arrested more of their associates but it won't be right to reveal any more details on them as the investigation is going on.

BFSI (banking, financial services, and insurance), and hospitality sectors witnessed an increased demands for talents in the first four months of 2024, indicating a recovery in overall job market, a report said on Thursday. Driven by economic recovery, the demand for workforce in BFSI increased the maximum by 21 per cent during the first four months of this calender year. The e-commerce sector saw an increase of 17 per cent, services and hospitality industries reported a growth of 13 per cent, according to a report by professional networking platform Apna. The report is based on the data on Apna platform during 2023 and 2024. It also found that the job market in the southern part of India saw a growth of 23 per cent compared to 18 per cent last year, with cities like Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Chennai leading in terms of total number of job postings.

Focused Indian, he said, “When I saw him, I tried to surrender. I raised my hand in delight and chased him. Mahi bhai said 'I am trying to have fun here'."“I went mad.

Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed USD 2.6 billion (about Rs 21,500 crore) in sovereign lending to India in 2023 for various projects. The fund is aimed to strengthen urban development, support industrial corridor development, promote power sector reforms, build India's climate resilience, and enhance connectivity. ADB also extended USD 23.53 million in technical assistance and USD 4.1 million in grants under the sovereign portfolio. In addition, ADB committed over USD 1 billion for private sector projects during the past year, the Manila-based multi-lateral development bank said in a statement.

NEW DELHI : Ten of India’s 65 cities with over a million population experienced more than 100 hours of ‘heat stress’—dangerous levels of both heat and humidity—in May, in the midst of India’s longest election season, data analysed by climate tech startup, Respirer Living Sciences, showed. Heat stress refers to situations when the heat index, which accounts for both surface temperature and humidity, exceeds 41°C.

A post shared by Bangalore Malayalees | Food |Travel (@bangalore_malayalees)“It is like Chennai, there is no setup to let the water go if it rains," said another.“Town planning gone wrong on a state level. It's not that this is limited to one town. A good rain and pretty much any town in our state would be like this barring very few.

The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been 3.25% .whereas in the last month it has been 0.97%.The cost of silver is Rs.93400.0 per kg up by Rs.2410.0 per kg. Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹74243.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 28-05-2024 was ₹73180.0/10 grams.