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Delhi Exit Poll 2024: Ahead of the counting of the voters for the Lok Sabha election 2024, the exit poll predictions came as a big shot in the arm for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). In the national capital, where 7 parliamentary constituencies are up for election, the exit polls predict that the BJP might win all, like in 2019's Lok Sabha election.

After she chose doctor-assisted death because she was in agony with no end in sight, the family of a Quebec woman with Lyme disease is calling for change on how the medical system handles cases of the infectious illness.

Modi today said that the INDI Alliance failed to strike a chord with voters as it is "casteist, communal, and corrupt." His statement came amid exit polls predicting a huge win for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the just-concluded general elections.

India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Saturday announced his retirement from all forms of competitive cricket after two decades of playing for the country. While his retirement was on cards after Royal Challengers Bengaluru's ouster from the IPL Eliminator, Karthik chose his 39th birthday to make his decision official.

Donald Trump was found guilty in all 34 felony charges in the hush money trial, this question has been looming large on the US political system. Manhattan Court Justice Juan Merchan will pronounce the quantum of the sentence on July 11. Donald Trump faces a possible maximum of four years imprisonment for each of the 34 counts against him.

exit polls on Saturday were giving minimum one and maximum three seats to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala and minimum one and maximum four seats in Tamil Nadu. While the BJP has never won any Lok Sabha seat in Kerala, it had been struggling as a junior partner to the AIADMK in Tamil Nadu. Its best performance in Tamil Nadu was four seats in 1999. Exit polls not only indicate that the BJP is going to register a presence in both these states, but also predict a much higher vote share.

Centre collected Rs 1.73 lakh crore towards the goods and services tax (GST) in May, around 10 per cent higher on an annual basis, data showed on Saturday.

Election Commission on Saturday said it was «deeply humbled» by the voters who made it to polling stations overcoming many challenges and dilemmas they might have. The Commission's remarks came after the votes were cast for the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections which were announced on March 16. The first phase was held on April 19.

exit polls are giving a clear advantage to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led NDA faction, Street is expected to see focus turning to sectors including railways, defence, infrastructure and the blue-eyed PSUs. According to the exit polls, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is expected to get over 350 seats out of the 542 seats contested during the seven-phase election which spanned over 48 days. One constituency did not go for election as the Surat seat went to BJP unopposed.

is working on a complex deal to be agreed on Sunday that will allow the group to extend some of its deep oil production cuts into 2025.Also Read: Built-in capacity to targets: Why OPEC+ members clash over oil production capacity—ExplainedThe group is currently cutting output by a total of 5.86 million barrels per day (bpd), equal to about 5.7 per cent of global demand. The cuts include 3.66 million bpd by OPEC+ members valid through to the end of 2024, and 2.2 million bpd of voluntary cuts by some members which expire at the end of June.Despite deep production cuts Brent crude prices are trading near their lowest this year at $81 per barrel, down from a peak of $91 in April, pressured by elevated stocks and concerns over the global demand growth.The Paris-based watchdog International Energy Agency (IEA) had lowered its forecast for 2024 oil demand growth, widening the gap with OPEC+ in terms of expectations for this year's global oil demand outlook.

militant group Hezbollah said it launched a series of attacks on Israeli military positions Saturday after state media reported Israel had stepped up its own strikes the night before.

Suryakumar Yadav is looking leaner and fitter than ever since his comeback to competitive cricket and much of it could be attributed to a regimented diet plan along with rigorous strength training to cut at least 12-14 kg he had gained after sports hernia surgery. World's No. 1 T20 batter Suryakumar was out of competitive cricket for close to four months after undergoing an ankle operation in December last, followed by a sports hernia surgery.

2024 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh was held on May 13 to elect 25 members to the 18th Lok Sabha, with the Telugu state registering a total polling percentage of 80.66 per cent in the elections for the 25 Lok Sabha seats and 175 Assembly constituencies, which were held alongside the general polls.

Coal India is very bullish. The stock is in strong bullish momentum. After some consolidation, it saw some kind of pullback and after pullback, it took support from recent breakout levels. Now we may see a further momentum in the counter, says Santosh Meena, HoR, Swastika Investmart. The data point which we saw on Friday showed that after 14 years, FIIs have turned net long on index. What are you making out of it because they are closing the week and, of course, they are closing the monthly expiry ahead of the outcome with a heavy short built up.

A strategy one can really take or look at is trying to diversify your portfolio as much as possible because post-elections, whenever the new government starts to form, there will be new policy directions that you can see, says Mahantesh Sabarad, Independent Market Expert. Earlier this year, we had experts join us and tell us that the election seemed to be a non-event of sorts because the Street had predicted what the outcome was going to be like. But over the last couple of sessions, we have seen that it is safe to say this is nowhere near a non-event because the kind of volatility that we have been seeing across the market is too high. Tell us what your strategy would be going ahead, at least into next week. How does one position their portfolio in order to shield from the volatility that we could see on the 4th of June?

When Adam Moelis co-founded a fintech startup named Yotta in 2019, he wanted to give Americans a new way to save money to help them cushion the ups and downs of life.

Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy — When boat drivers start complaining about the tourists overrunning this famous lakeside resort, where Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce stayed at the Villa Sola Cabiati in Tremezzo two weeks ago after her series of Paris concerts, you know you have a problem. 

Registration of properties in Mumbai municipal region increased 22 per cent during May to 12,000 units driven by strong housing demand, according to real estate consultant Knight Frank.

Lok Sabha elections in India is set to conclude on June 1, 2024, with Madhya Pradesh playing a pivotal role in this phase. The 2024 Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh was held in four phases between April 19 and May 13, 2024, to elect 29 members of the 18th Lok Sabha. The Election Commission reported an average voter turnout of 65% across the state. Phase-4, dominated by Neemuch Malwa, recorded the highest turnout at 71%, while Phase-2, covering Baghelkhand and Bundelkhand, saw the lowest at 58.59%.