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Vote counting for Gujarat local body elections held on April 27 will take place on April 28, covering over nine thousand seats across municipal and panchayat bodies.

These measures include rescheduling of working hours for employees in different sectors, ensuring adequate drinking water and making provisions for rest areas and cooling of workplaces.

Exit polls remain under scrutiny after their 2021 miss, as West Bengal votes in a high-stakes Mamata Banerjee vs BJP contest.

Here's a look at how well the exit polls predicted the results during the 2021 Assembly elections.

BJP cemented its dominance across urban and rural Gujarat, sweeping all 15 municipal corporations in a massive local body poll victory.

State Education Minister Gajendra Yadav has confirmed the time at which the CGBSE Board Result will be announced on April 29.

Authorities have until now been shielding consumers from the surge in oil caused by the Iran war, but many observers expect them to pull the trigger shortly after the conclusion of regional elections this week.

Investor highlights gaps with China across education, R&D, defence and infrastructure; says India's demographic edge and digital stack can drive outsized long-term gains.

The concerns have been worsened by the India Meteorological Department (IMD)'s warning that India could experience a weakened monsoon this year.

Mumbai is set to face a 10% water cut from May 15

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the SCO to reject double standards in fighting state-sponsored cross-border terrorism, highlighting India's Operation Sindoor against terror epicentres.

A Nashik District court heard arguments on Monday on Khan's anticipatory bail plea and reserved its order.The matter is scheduled for a decision on May 2, 2026.

Earlier,on April 16, the Maharashtra government has made it mandatory for all licenced auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers across the state to know Marathi from May 1, with licences of non-compliant drivers liable to be cancelled.

Bengaluru PG fire in Nandini Layout forced 50 women to jump from a burning building. No deaths were reported as officials began a probe.

Vaishnaw said Visakhapatnam could soon be known as "AI Patnam," as he highlighted the city's growing role in India's artificial intelligence push.

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation for a $15 billion Google AI data centre near Visakhapatnam, calling it a major growth engine for India and the region.

The probe revealed Ansari's browsing history allegedly included repeated access to ISIS-related propaganda videos, sources told NDTV.

West Bengal Elections Phase 2 voting begins April 29. Check polling timings, voter list search, booth details, documents to carry and key rules before voting.

The RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026 offers a total of 60 vacancies, including 40 posts for Grade ‘B’ (DR) General, 10 posts for Grade ‘B’ (DR) DEPR and 10 posts for Grade ‘B’ (DR) DSIM.

The incident has triggered widespread outrage, throwing a harsh light on the gulf between formal banking procedures and the realities faced by rural and tribal communities.