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Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

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UP's Sambhal riots: 4 dead, internet suspended, here's what we know so far

The Sambhal violence broke out over a court-mandated survey of the Mughal-era Jama Masjid which stemmed from a petition filed by a lawyer claiming the existence of a Hindu temple

UP's Sambhal riots: 4 dead, internet suspended, here's what we know so far
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 9:53 AM IST

UP bypoll result: BJP clinches 6 out of 9 seats, SP saves Akhilesh's Karhal

UP bye-election results 2024: The BJP has emerged victorious, securing six seats. Meanwhile, the SP secured Karhal and Sishamau seats

UP bypoll result: BJP clinches 6 out of 9 seats, SP saves Akhilesh's Karhal
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 7:00 PM IST

Autumn of the patriarch: Sharad Pawar's political journey meets a turning point

Sharad Pawar's faction was leading in only 14 out of the 86 constituencies it contested, and of the 43 constituencies where it directly faced Ajit Pawar's camp, the latter led in 29

Autumn of the patriarch: Sharad Pawar's political journey meets a turning point
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 4:05 PM IST

Who will be Maharashtra's next CM: Eknath Shinde or Devendra Fadnavis?

Maharashtra election results: As of 2 pm, the Mahayuti alliance had taken a significant lead with 225 seats, while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi was leading on only 55 seats

Who will be Maharashtra's next CM: Eknath Shinde or Devendra Fadnavis?
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 3:02 PM IST

Election results: NDA set to stun in Maharashtra, INDIA to retain Jharkhand

At 1 pm, the trends showed that the NDA was leading on 224 seats out of the total 288 in Maharashtra, while the INDIA bloc was ahead on 51 of the 81 seat Jharkhand Assembly

Election results: NDA set to stun in Maharashtra, INDIA to retain Jharkhand
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 1:46 PM IST

Jharkhand polls: How Maiya Samman Yojana strengthened Soren's grip in state

On August 3, the JMM-Congress-RJD government launched the Maiya Samman Yojana, offering Rs 1,000 monthly to women, which was boosted to Rs 2,500 in the run-up to the election

Jharkhand polls: How Maiya Samman Yojana strengthened Soren's grip in state
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 1:08 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh bypolls: NDA leads in 7 of 9 seats, SP trails in early trends

UP bypoll results 2024: In the initial rounds of vote counting, BJP candidates led in six constituencies, while the NDA ally RLD was leading in one seat. Meanwhile, the SP was ahead in just 2 seats

Uttar Pradesh bypolls: NDA leads in 7 of 9 seats, SP trails in early trends
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 11:50 AM IST

Jharkhand polls: Hemant, Kalpana Soren take early lead in Barhait, Gandey

Jharkhand election results 2024: Hemant Soren leads from Barhait constituency, which he represented since 2014. His wife Kalpana Soren is leading from Gandey constituency as per 10 am result trends

Jharkhand polls: Hemant, Kalpana Soren take early lead in Barhait, Gandey
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 10:29 AM IST

Jharkhand election results: NDA-INDIA locked in a neck-and-neck battle

The vote counting for Jharkhand state elections began on November 23, with the NDA leading on 35 seats, while INDIA closely followed behind with lead on 30 seats

Jharkhand election results: NDA-INDIA locked in a neck-and-neck battle
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 9:49 AM IST

Maharashtra poll results: Tracing five years of political twists and turns

Maharashtra elections results 2024: With the past five years witnessing two alliances and a split, Maharashtra's political landscape has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride

Maharashtra poll results: Tracing five years of political twists and turns
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 8:54 AM IST

SC reviews validity of 'socialist', 'secular' in Preamble, ruling on Nov 25

The 42nd Amendment of the Indian constitution has been subjected to judicial review. The Supreme Court noted that Parliament's actions during the Emergency could not be dismissed entirely as invalid

SC reviews validity of 'socialist', 'secular' in Preamble, ruling on Nov 25
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 5:04 PM IST

Karnataka risks Rs 18,948 crore grants as local body polls face delays

The state faces a 16-month deadline to complete these polls to remain eligible for its share of Rs 18,948 crore allocated by the 15th Finance Commission for 2021-26

Karnataka risks Rs 18,948 crore grants as local body polls face delays
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 3:24 PM IST

How Indian students in the US are tackling financial woes with babysitting

With part-time job opportunities dwindling in the current US economic climate, many Indian students are looking for financial support through childcare jobs

How Indian students in the US are tackling financial woes with babysitting
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 12:26 PM IST

Maharashtra election results 2024: Key political dynasties to watch closely

Maharashtra went to polls on November 20 to elect representatives for its 288 seats, with spotlights on sons, daughters, nephews, and cousins of some prominent political dynasties vying for power

Maharashtra election results 2024: Key political dynasties to watch closely
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 10:24 AM IST

Jaguar unveils new logo ahead of electric car launch, Musk takes a jibe

The company has also updated its iconic leaping cat emblem, known as the 'leaper'. Jaguar referred to it as the brand's 'precious mark of provenance'

Jaguar unveils new logo ahead of electric car launch, Musk takes a jibe
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 7:35 PM IST

UPL sells 8.93% Advanta stake for Rs 2,100 cr, unveils Rs 3,378 cr issue

Alpha Wave will acquire a 12.44 per cent stake in Advanta, comprising 8.93 per cent purchased from UPL and 3.51 per cent from newly issued equity shares

UPL sells 8.93% Advanta stake for Rs 2,100 cr, unveils Rs 3,378 cr issue
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 6:24 PM IST

Nokia wins multi-billion extension deal with Airtel to boost 4G, 5G network

The agreement is expected to enhance Airtel's 5G capacity while supporting its network transformation efforts and modernise its 4G network

Nokia wins multi-billion extension deal with Airtel to boost 4G, 5G network
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 2:58 PM IST

Can lawyers boycott cases over ethical reasons? What does the law say?

The MP High Court Bar Association has passed a resolution to not represent farmers accused of stubble burning, citing environmental and public health reasons. What does the law say about legal aid?

Can lawyers boycott cases over ethical reasons? What does the law say?
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 2:30 PM IST

Adani plans $2 bn convention centre in Mumbai to rival Ambani's Jio Centre

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has reportedly approved Adani's international convention centre design, set to be Mumbai's largest

Adani plans $2 bn convention centre in Mumbai to rival Ambani's Jio Centre
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 1:02 PM IST

How China won its deadly smog battle. Is it possible for India too?

Over the years, Beijing's air quality improved significantly, dropping by 42.3 per cent between 2013 and 2021, a reduction attributed to stringent policies and enforcement

How China won its deadly smog battle. Is it possible for India too?
Updated On : 19 Nov 2024 | 5:00 PM IST