Former Indian envoy and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Taranjit Singh Sandhu has welcomed the predictions made by various exit polls regarding the Lok Sabha elections.
Charged up with exit polls predictions on Saturday that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is expected to make a clean sweep, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak said the NDA will win all 80 seats in the state.
After the release of exit poll predictions for the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Rajya Sabha MP and RJD leader Manoj Jha said that he and his party do not believe in exit polls and the Lok Sabha elections in 2004 and 2009 too had proved otherwise.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an advisory to fishermen to prohibit fishing activities along the southern Kerala coast and Lakshadweep region following predictions of strong winds and severe weather conditions.
Rajya Sabha MP and RJD leader Manoj Jha on Saturday said that no matter the "sponsored" exit polls' prediction the INDIA alliance will be in a strong position to form the next government at the Centre.
Further, the TMC leader asserted that he does not make predictions like Amit Shah but feels that in the 35-seat, where elections have been concluded in Bengal, Trinamool has already surpassed 22 seats.
As the Lok Sabha polls are set to conclude tomorrow evening, various media organisations will declare the results of exit polls conducted after 6:30 pm on Saturday.
Shah also claimed that on the date of counting of votes, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will hold a press conference and pass the blame for being defeated in the Lok Sabha polls on the Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs).
Deadly tornadoes in the central United States claimed 18 lives, including four children, while millions more face continued severe weather threats, reported CNN.
In the small city of Greenfield, Iowa, located approximately 50 miles southwest of Des Moines, a destructive storm unleashed a tornado shortly before 5 pm, causing extensive damage to numerous homes and structures, according to Iowa State Patrol spokesperson Sgt Alex Dinkla.
Amidst the predictions of a severe heatwave, Rajasthan is facing the havoc of soaring temperatures and scorching heat with severe heatwave. In the last 24 hours, the maximum temperature registered was 46.6 degrees Celsius in Pilani while Sri Ganganagar was second on the list with the maximum
The premier weather forecasting agency, IMD (India Meteorological Department), held out no immediate respite from the searing and scalding heatwave and has issued a red wave alert for Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh, stating that the heatwave will continue for a few days.