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In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Firdous spoke candidly about his unexpected foray into politics.New Delhi: Earlier this year, Sofia Firdous was preparing for the re-election of her father, Mohammed Mokim, who was then the sitting MP from Cuttack in Odisha. But just a month before the state assembly elections began, the family was shocked to learn that Mokim, the managing director of real estate company Metro Group, was ineligible to contest the election because the Supreme Court had not stayed his conviction in the Odisha Rural Housing Development Corporation (ORHDC) loan scam case.With 30 days to go and no…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Polling stations opened across Europe on Sunday as voters in 20 countries cast their ballots in elections that are expected to shift the European Union’s parliament to the right and potentially reshape the future of the world’s largest trading bloc.The war in Ukraine, immigration and the impact of climate change policies on farmers are some of the issues weighing on voters’ minds. Vote Elect 720 members European Parliament. More than 50 countries will hold elections in 2024 Polls show that mainstream and pro-European parties will maintain their majority in parliament, but the far-right, including parties led by…

Trinity Swai of Chelmsford accepts her graduate portrait award from Dean of Students James Creed during Nashoba Tech’s recent senior awards ceremony. (Courtesy of Nashoba Tech) WESTFORD — Nashoba Valley Technical High School presented a number of awards and scholarships to members of the Class of 2024 during a recent senior awards ceremony. Awards Excellent academic record art: Matthew Halloran (Townsend) English: Max Cutrona (Townsend) Math: Douglas Hall (Groton) music: Teague O’Leary (Fitchburg) physical education: Adam Fairing (Ayer) Science: Douglas Hall (Groton) Social studies: Connor McCall (Pepperell) Spanish: Michael Prydor (Lowell) Excellent academic effort art: Kylie Bellissimo (Chelmsford) English: Kylie…

Britain’s Jamie Chadwick will start from pole position for the IndyNXT race at Road America, which will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Mix from 6:05pm on Sunday.Chadwick won her first pole position in IndyNXT, the feeder series to IndyCar, becoming just the third woman to accomplish the feat. The 26-year-old placed third at Indianapolis in May, becoming the first woman to stand on the podium in IndyNXT.She will be aiming for the top step on the podium in Sunday’s 20-lap race, which starts at 6:05 p.m. Sky Sports MixFor viewers with Skyboxes, Sky Sports Mix For free, you can…

newstechnologyThis week in tech news: AI frenzy at Computex 2024, WhatsApp Business, Apple This week in tech news (2nd week of June 2024): AI is almost everywhere. It’s in the new laptop chips announced at Computex 2024, WhatsApp Business, and even Apple, which is speculated to be announcing “Apple Intelligence” at WWDC 2024. AMD unveils AI chips at Computex (Image credit: Vivek Umashankar/The Indian Express)This week’s tech news in India: Generative AI is taking consumer tech by storm, with brands like Intel and AMD announcing new chips with Neural Processing Units (NPUs) dedicated to laptops, Meta adding AI features to…

Having spent a fair amount of time poring over the new arrivals section, I’ve noticed a ton of summer-perfect trends hitting online over the past few weeks: Alongside drop-waist dresses and Mary Jane shoes, fashion brands everywhere you look are embracing the bustier trend.Already embraced by some of the biggest names in the fashion set, two-piece sets have proven to be a popular choice for sophisticated summer style. Styled by Karlie Kloss for a weekday event, the model played to the elegance of the two-piece ensemble by taking a less-is-more approach to her outfit.(Image courtesy of backgrid)Often designed from stiffer…

Early voting, the sixth in three years, was triggered by the collapse of the ruling coalition in March.Bulgarians have begun voting in their sixth parliamentary election in three years, but the votes are unlikely to produce a stable government capable of ending long periods of political instability and blocking economic reforms. Polls open at 7am (4am GMT) on Sunday and close at 8pm (7pm GMT), with exit polls due to be published shortly after polls close. The first partial results are expected around midnight (9pm GMT). The vote for the 247-seat National Assembly comes amid frequent changes of power since…

File photo of Sanju Samson The 19th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be a highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The match is scheduled for June 9 at 8 PM Indian Standard Time. India will be coming into this match riding high on momentum after winning their opening match of the tournament. In contrast, Pakistan will be looking to bounce back from their opening match loss. This high-stakes match is crucial for both teams as they aim to qualify for the knockout…

Jamie Chadwick took an impressive pole position for Saturday’s IndyNXT race at Road America. This was Chadwick’s second time competing in the series but he has yet to win. Tune in to IndyNXT from Road America on Sky Sports Mix at 6:05pm on Sunday to see if Chadwick can pull off the win. Sunday, June 9, 2024, 7:22pm, UK Britain’s Jamie Chadwick will start from pole position for the IndyNXT race at Road America, which will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Mix from 6:05pm on Sunday. Chadwick won her first pole position in IndyNXT, the feeder series to IndyCar,…

Image caption, European players will know the outcome for certain by late Sunday.Article informationauthor, Paul Kirbyrole, BBC News, BrusselsJune 9, 2024 02:05 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoEuropeans in 20 countries will head to the polls on the biggest and final voting day of the European Parliament elections.The EU vote is particularly significant in a pivotal election year and on a continent seeing increasing political polarization and nationalism.The run-up to the vote was marked by violence, but an incident in which Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen suffered minor whiplash and was forced to stop campaigning was not seen as politically motivated.Europe’s main…