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Electrocution, wall collapse, uprooted trees: How 1 hour of rain brought Bengaluru to its knees
Bengaluru faced chaos after heavy rains and hailstorms hit the city. Squally winds uprooted trees and snapped branches, leading to traffic standstill. Power outages affected large areas as thousands of distress calls flooded the electricity helpline. Electrical infrastructure sustained significant damage. Authorities are working to restore normalcy and address flood-prone areas.
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Candace Owens reacts to leak as Charlie Kirk clip sparks concern
Candace Owens faced fresh online backlash after a strange Charlie Kirk show clip and a leaked chat screenshot went viral. A controversial line from the chat sparked strong reactions, but Owens said it was taken out of context and meant as a joke. The debate now centers on authenticity, editing, and whether the full story
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Paths of ‘Singham’ & ‘Pushpa’ don’t cross, Falta focuses on taped EVM
Falta constituency witnessed a high-stakes election day with IPS Ajay Pal Sharma, dubbed ‘Singham’, patrolling while TMC candidate Jahangir Khan, ‘Pushpa’, monitored from his control room. Despite charged rhetoric, the anticipated confrontation didn’t materialize, overshadowed by EVM complaints, leading to a repoll in Falta.
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Bhowanipore votes, Didi breaks poll-day routine & Suvendu says, ‘I like this fear’
A tense election day in Bhowanipore saw Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and rival Suvendu Adhikari narrowly miss each other, highlighting a bitter personal contest. Both leaders traded accusations of intimidation and rigging amidst high voter turnout. Incidents of clashes and alleged assaults by central forces were reported, escalating the political heat.
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Record turnout over two phases harbinger of change in Bengal: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that Bengal’s record voter turnout signals a change, expressing confidence in the BJP’s victory. He also predicted NDA’s retention of Assam and Puducherry, with potential surprises in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Modi highlighted the high turnout as a reflection of fear-free elections and voters’ awareness of their democratic rights.