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BHOPAL: The Bahujan Samaj Party failed to win any seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections but its vote share in Madhya Pradesh increased slightly with its candidates bagging over 1 lakh votes in several constituencies.According to Election Commission data, Mayawati’s BSP won 2.38% of the votes in MP in the 2019 elections, which rose to 3.28% in 2024.The 2024 general election results were announced on June 4, with the party’s candidates in Morena (Ramesh Garg) and Satna (Narayan Tripathi) securing 179,669 and 185,618 votes respectively. In Morena, BJP’s Shivmangal Tomar won, while in Satna, Ganesh Singh won. Their margins…
In a pinch, the large-deck amphibious assault ships could also function as “light” aircraft carriers, provided they were equipped with the right aircraft. At a minimum, the Type 076 would be a formidable addition to the Chinese Navy’s expanding amphibious fleet. It could also bolster China’s carrier-based aviation capabilities.The Chinese Navy already has three Type 075 large landing ships and is building at least one more. A major difference between the Type 075 and the future Type 076 is the latter’s possible inclusion of catapults and lightning rods. Steam-powered or electromagnetic catapults help carriers launch large fixed-wing aircraft at short…
Europe is expected to announce a similar crackdown on Chinese-made electric cars this week, a month after the United States raised tariffs on them to 100% from 27%. In anticipation of the European tariffs, Volvo said it would shift production of certain models from China to Belgium. According to an anonymous company official in an interview, London TimesVolvo is moving production of its EX30 electric hatchback and EX90 SUV to Belgium to avoid potentially disruptive tariffs expected to be announced shortly by the European Commission, with sources close to the company saying production of UK-bound models will also move there.…
BRUSSELS — As the country prepares to host the Olympics, facing threats of terror attacks and a spat with Russia. France is now becoming an epic battleground between the political center and the far right in the Western world.Sunday night’s European Parliament elections saw the far-right surge in countries such as Germany and Austria, but nowhere was it more influential. More than in France, where President Emmanuel Macron has called for early parliamentary elections after the far-right bludgeoned the ruling centrist coalition. Macron’s gamble is that voters may be angry with him, but they aren’t really ready to put Marine…
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s cricket team’s timid batting has infuriated the country’s former cricketers and fans after rivals India won by six runs in a marquee Twenty20 World Cup match in New York.Pakistan’s second straight loss in Group A on Sunday puts them in danger of missing out on the Super Eight stage of the tournament, which is being co-hosted by the United States and the West Indies.The United States, making their World Cup debut, have already made history last Thursday by beating Pakistan in a super over after the teams were tied for 159 in the regulation 20-over match.Only…
In today’s technology-driven world, technical teams are working harder than ever before. As with teams in any department, as the scope of work expands, additional support becomes critical.Here, 12 members of Newsweek Expert Forum share their tips for improving support specifically for tech teams. From seeking out continuous learning opportunities to improving collaboration tools, these strategies can help tech teams better support themselves and foster innovation.1. Invest in training and developmentOne effective way companies can better support their technology teams is to invest in ongoing training and development opportunities. Providing access to relevant courses, workshops, and conferences helps tech professionals…
TThe Republican Party of 2024 belongs to Donald Trump and MAGA. But the populist right once saw the GOP in a very different light. At the Second Conservative Political Action Conference in 1975, attendees debated whether the Republican Party should be abolished and replaced with a new political party. One speaker in support of the move said that political parties are “nothing more than a temporary, disposable tool for like-minded citizens to express their views.” The conference concluded that “the question of our party loyalty is [the two major] The survival of political parties is an issue that is increasingly…
Donald Trump wants to talk about revenge, and neither Sean Hannity nor Dr. Phil can stop him. I tried both. Fresh from his historic conviction in New York, President Trump’s public comments, including in his interviews with both men, have focused increasingly on the idea of ”retaliation” against his enemies if he returns to the White House. This is rhetoric born out of Trump’s obsession that President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party have orchestrated a series of legal challenges to undermine his presidential campaign, a political persecution theory not supported by facts. On May 31, a New York jury…
Congress candidate Firdous won the Barabati Cuttack assembly seat, defeating runner-up Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Purna Chandra Mahapatra by a margin of 8,001 votes.talk PTIFirdous said the people of Cuttack believed in “brotherhood” and had proved that religion had no bearing in matters of development.”For me, religion is nothing but a means of worship to a supreme power, an invisible power. I believe spirituality is essential for all communities – Hindus, Muslims, Christians and any other. It unites people and gives them strength,” she said.The 32-year-old state legislator said he has close friends among Hindus who never see him…
Getty Images Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said the Spanish giants will not accept an invitation to play in the 2025 Club World Cup, explaining the reasons for this informal decision in an interview with Italian newspaper Il Giornale. The 2025 Club World Cup will be the first tournament expanded to a format very similar to the World Cup, involving 32 teams. The tournament will be held in the United States in June and July 2025 and will feature teams from Africa, Asia, the Americas, Oceania and Europe. If you would like to subscribe please tick the opt-in box. Thank…