Agartala, West Tripura District Magistrate and Collector, Vishal Kumar on Saturday said that NDRF and other teams are ready given the warning and is preparing to evacuate people from low-lying areas to safe shelters and start providing relief if needed.
Braving the heat wave conditions, people turned up to polling stations in Haryana's Sirsa on Saturday to cast their votes in the sixth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections on Saturday.
As the countdown for UK general elections has started, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday launched an attack on the opposition Labour Party, alleging that they "don't have a plan" and will push the country into "uncertainty."
Reacting to RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's statement on the BJP, former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Saturday said that the entire opposition will be divided after June 4 (result day).
Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "looted Bihar" remarks, saying that the people of Bihar are not afraid of anyone adding that a 75-year-old man (PM Modi) is threatening a 34-year-old youth of jail.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday for opposing the reservations in the state, claiming he could not fool Bihar's politically aware citizens and charging him of lacking the fundamentals of the Constitution.
As the polling in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections concluded on Saturday, an approximate voter turnout of 54.02 per cent was recorded till 6 pm across the 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh.
In spite of hot weather in certain parts of the country, an approximate voter turnout of 59.82 per cent was recorded so far in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, according to Election Commission of India.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that high voter turnout in the Jammu Kashmir is pointing towards a decline in the dynastic politics in the Union Territory.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday lashed out at the opposition saying that the Samajwadi Party and Congress practised appeasement politics and gave benefits to people by looking at their faces.