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Polling began on Saturday morning for six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 assembly seats in Odisha amid tight security arrangements, an official said. Voting started at 7 am in Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri Lok Sabha seats along with 42 assembly segments that make up these Lok Sabha constituencies.

national capital on Friday recorded a high of 41.7 degrees Celsius, over a notch above the season's normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather department issued a 'yellow' alert for Saturday as it predicted the mercury to reach a maximum of 44 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 31 degrees Celsius. However, there was no prediction for a heat wave. The Met office has four colour-coded warnings — green (no action needed), yellow (watch and stay updated), orange (be prepared) and red (take action).

India's peak power demand hit the season's high of 235.06 GW on Wednesday mainly due to excessive use of cooling appliances like air conditioners and coolers amid severe heat waves in most parts of the country. According to the power ministry data, the peak power demand met or the highest supply in the day is recorded at 235.06 GW on Wednesday, which is the maximum so far in the summer season this year. The all-time high peak power demand of 243.27 GW was recorded in September 2023. The record is expected to be broken during this summer season. Earlier this month, the power ministry projected a peak power demand of 235 GW during daytime and 225 GW during evening hours for May and 240 GW during daytime and 235 GW during evening hours for June 2024.

severe heat wave is expected to persist across the plains of northwest India, including north Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, over the next five days, according to India Metrological Department. West Rajasthan is experiencing the most intense heat wave conditions, with east Rajasthan, Gujarat, and west Madhya Pradesh also significantly impacted. Haryana, West Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh are also facing concerning heat wave conditions. Gujarat has been under heat wave conditions since May 15th, with Saurashtra and Kutch following on the 16th, and Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan since May 17th. Nighttime temperatures remain high in parts of Rajasthan, with daytime highs ranging from 44-48°C in many areas of Rajasthan, and slightly lower in Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, according to IMD. Some places in West Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Odisha, and interior Maharashtra are experiencing temperatures between 40-44°C. These temperatures are 2-4°C above normal in Punjab, Saurashtra, Kutch, Haryana, and isolated areas of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. A further increase of 2-3°C is anticipated in central India and Maharashtra over the next five days.

Suhana, he inadvertently interrupted the cricket show. In the video clip that quickly went viral, Shah Rukh Khan waves to the audience, unaware that former cricket players Suresh Raina, Parthiv Patel, and Aakash Chopra were shooting a live video.

the RevPAR numbers have stabalised in the Q4, FY24. The corresponding quarter in FY23 experienced a very large growth of 100.8% year-on-year over 2022 because the Omicron wave of the covid-19 pandemic had slowed or shut down operations of many businesses during that period. The fourth quarter of FY24 noted a RevPAR growth of 5.5% quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q) compared to the previous quarter.

Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are expected to persist over the plains of Northwest India and heat wave conditions over northern Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat State for the next five days, according to India Meteorological Department. Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions have been observed in many parts of Haryana and Delhi, and in some parts of Punjab. Heat wave conditions are also present in parts of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, with isolated pockets in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. These conditions have been prevailing over the Gujarat region since May 15, Saurashtra & Kutch since May 16, and over Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan since May 17, 2024. Sirsa (Haryana) had recorded a temperature of 47.8 degrees on Tuesday while Najafgarh (Delhi) was the hottest in India on Monday, recording a temperature of 47.4 degrees.

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intense summer heat, Discom officials said. According to the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) Delhi real-time data, the peak demand of the city broke all previous records. It reached 7717 MW at 3.33 pm, they said. Delhi's previous all-time high peak power demand was recorded at 7,695 MW on June 29, 2022, officials said.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that various states of the Southern part of India, as well as the Northern states, will observe heavy rainfall in Southern till May 23. In an official release, IMD said, “Isolated extremely heavy rainfall also very likely over Tamil Nadu and Kerala till May 24." It further said that heavy to heavy rainfall is expected over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, and Mahe on May 23.

Ali Abbasi's "The Apprentice" took the Grand Theatre Lumiere by storm as the two-hour film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival competition. The film, that, focuses on former US President Donald Trump and his efforts in building a real-estate dynasty in the heart of the United States received an 11-minute post-screening ovation, according to a Deadline report.

Rohtak | Kosli: Rohtak was always perceived to be the pocket borough of the Hoodas till Deepender Hooda lost the 2019 elections by a narrow margin. This time, it is a battle of prestige for the family — everyone from Deepender's wife to his mother are all on the field to ensure his victory.

Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration on Monday announced summer vacations for students of classes 9 to 12 across all schools in Noida and Greater Noida amid severe heatwave conditions. Summer holidays for students in classes up to 8 have already been declared in the district.

immediate effect," the government said, according to PTI. The strict direction came amid scorching heatwave conditions in Delhi, with the Najafgarh area of the national capital recording a temperature of 47.5 degrees Celsius, the highest in the country. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a Red alert for the next five days, predicting heat wave conditions in many parts of Delhi and high temperatures in other areas.

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British regulators say they don’t need to open a competition investigation into Microsoft’s partnership with French artificial intelligence company Mistral, a month after asking for industry feedback on the deal

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warships docked on Sunday at a commercial port in Cambodia, in preparation for joint naval exercises between the two countries. The Jingangshan amphibious warfare ship and Qijiguang training ship sailed in to the Sihanoukville Port as onlookers waved Cambodian and Chinese flags from the piers. The port is north of the Ream Naval Base, where China has funded a broad expansion project that has been carefully watched by the United States and others over concerns it could become a new outpost for the Chinese navy on the Gulf of Thailand. The Gulf is adjacent to the South China Sea, which China claims virtually in its entirety, and would give easy access to the Malacca Strait, one of the most important shipping lanes in the world.

Singapore faces new COVID-19 wave, over 25,900 cases reported in a week Average daily Covid-19 hospitalizations rose to about 250 from 181 over the same period, the ministry said. It asked public hospitals to reduce their non-urgent elective surgery cases, and move suitable patients to care facilities to protect hospital bed capacity.