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Arvind Kejriwal predicted the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) loss in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 and said the party will be "wiped out in Punjab and Delhi". While addressing the public during a roadshow in Delhi on Saturday, Kejriwal said that on June 4, PM Modi's government will not come to power, but instead, the INDIA bloc government, of which the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will be a part, will be formed. He added that everyone is saying the BJP is not getting the majority, "their seats are decreasing in Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh".

Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal borough say cyclists passing a stopped school bus with its lights flashing happens multiple times each day.“I just sat in front of my house and I witnessed another cyclist going right through a stop sign with a school bus letting kids off,” says Mayer Feig who lives on Jeanne-Mance.On Friday afternoon Global News witnessed three cyclists ignore the stop sign and flashing lights on two school buses letting children off, not far from where a person on a bicycle hit a child who was about to board a school bus Thursday.The child’s family didn’t want to speak to media Friday afternoon, but Feig says the accident doesn’t surprise him.“The same thing happened to my son a year ago, and to another neighbour a few months ago,” he told Global News right before a school bus driver screamed at two more cyclists ignoring the flashing lights on the stopped bus.Feig says some mothers are now afraid to let their kids walk to the bus.Magali Bebronne of cycling advocacy group, Vélo Québec, says she too is appalled by the accident but insists the law isn’t being adequately communicated.“Well, there seems to be a lot of misunderstanding about rules,” she explains.

Modi 3.0 government, said eminent experts and diplomats at a conference here. “Russia will continue to be an important partner for India. There will be a summit meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Putin in 2024,” Kanwal Sibal, India’s former ambassador to Russia and Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), said at a conference held at JNU. The last annual summit between the leaders of India and Russia was held in New Delhi in December 2021.

Independent market expert Ajay Bagga says we do not know if the buying in FMCG stocks is a function of defensiveness or a re-rating of the sector. “If it is a re-rating, it is ahead of the curv,” he told ET NOW in an interview. Edited excerpts:

technology investor SoftBank Group is expected to slip back into the red when it reports earnings on Monday despite technology stocks including Arm Holdings, its core asset, performing well over the quarter. Analysts and investors are also eagerly awaiting clues about new growth investments as SoftBank has ample liquidity and can monetise its huge holding in Arm.

Telangana News: BJP's richest candidate takes pride in cleaning school toilets CM Revanth Reddy also questioned PM Modi on his economic policies. He further said, "I want to remind you of one thing. From 1947 to 2014, 14 prime ministers, for almost 67 years, have borrowed 55 lakh crores.

Independent, the couple engaged with admirers, posing for selfies, interacting with schoolchildren, and sharing lighthearted moments with teachers as they commenced their three-day tour. Harry and Meghan have embarked on a brief tour of Nigeria to promote the games in Africa. They plan to visit a school, meet with injured service members, and attend basketball and polo games, culminating in an evening gala.

Microsoft must pay patent owner IPA Technologies $242 million, a federal jury in Delaware said on Friday after determining that Microsoft's Cortana virtual-assistant software infringed an IPA patent. The jury agreed with IPA after a week-long trial that Microsoft's voice-recognition technology violates IPA's patent rights in computer-communications software.

University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) and Rice University in Houston have been recognized by Forbes magazine as being among the top universities in the United States, similar to the prestigious Ivy League institutions. Forbes developed their own criteria for this ranking, excluding the traditional Ivy League schools and other well-known universities. Schools were evaluated based on factors like attracting high-achieving students, employer satisfaction, and admissions selectivity. UT Austin and Rice University are joined on the Forbes' list by other well-respected public universities like the University of Michigan and University of Virginia, along with private institutions like Johns Hopkins University and Carnegie Mellon University.

Ivy League university was a guaranteed ticket to success. However, a recent Forbes survey suggests this trend is fading. Employers are increasingly looking beyond the Ivy League for talented graduates. The survey revealed a growing dissatisfaction with Ivy League graduates, with 33% of hiring managers indicating a decreased preference for them compared to five years ago. This shift coincides with concerns about recent campus controversies and the perceived value of an Ivy League education. In contrast, public universities and select private schools are gaining favor. The survey found that 42% of employers are more likely to hire graduates from public universities, and 37% expressed a preference for graduates from top private non-Ivy League colleges.

defence ties, India and France will conduct the 7th edition of the Joint Military Exercise 'Shakti' from May 13-26 in the Umroi region of Meghalaya. The exercise aims to enhance the joint military capacity of both sides to undertake Multi-Domain Operations in a Sub Conventional scenario, the Indian Army said. Additionally, the joint exercise will facilitate the development of interoperability bonhomie, and camaraderie between the Armed Forces of both nations.

Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has declared the GSEB 10th Result 2024 today, on May 11. Students who appeared for the GSEB Secondary School Certificate Examination 2024 can now access their scorecards on the board's official website at gseb.org. Result Announcement and Examination Details

University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, hours after police tear-gassed demonstrators and took down a similar camp at the University of Arizona. Philadelphia and campus police at Penn took action around daybreak to remove protesters from an encampment in place for more than two weeks. School officials said protesters were given warnings and the chance to leave without being detained.

Ecommerce firm Meesho has closed a $275 million funding round through a mix of primary and secondary share sales, two people aware of the matter said. A regulatory filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) also indicated share transfer at Meesho’s US parent firm without offering further details.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a series of painful budget cuts to close the state's growing deficit

Simons Foundation chair Marilyn Simons, he gave billions of dollars to hundreds of philanthropic causes, particularly those supporting math and science research and education. In 1994, they established the Simons Foundation, which supports scientists and organizations worldwide in advancing the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences," the foundation said in a press release.

Harry went down memory lane to recall the challenging phase following the death of his mother, Princess Diana. "When you lost a loved one in your family and you don't know who to turn to or who to speak to," Prince Harry said during the event focused on mental health.

GenAI platform", Hanooman, available in 98 global languages, including 12 Indian languages, was launched on Friday. The 12 Indian languages are Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Sindhi. Additionally, Hanooman will support a host of global languages, including English, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, and 80 other languages worldwide. The AI tool has been developed by generative AI business SML India in partnership with 3AI Holding, an Abu Dhabi-based investment company. The app is now available for download in India and can be accessed through the web and mobile application for Android users on Play Store.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed R. Lakshmi Kanth Rao as the new Executive Director with effect from May 10. He will take charge over Deposit lnsurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation, Right to lnformation Act (FAA), and Department of Communication, the central bank said.

Prince Harry for wounded military veterans. Prince Harry and Meghan attended the inauguration of a mental health initiative at a school in the Nigerian capital, Abuja. Welcomed by a traditional Igbo drum and dance ensemble, the couple made their way to Lightway Academy, where they were enthusiastically greeted by the students.

Wipro on Friday announced the appointment of Vinay Firake as the chief executive officer, APMEA (Asia Pacific, India, Middle East & Africa) strategic market Unit (SMU), effective immediately. “Vinay will report to Srini Pallia and will also join the Wipro Executive Board,” Wipro said in an exchange filing.