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Boeing
organizationIt's the first flight of Boeing's Starliner capsule with a crew on board. Two previous bids to fly with crew were aborted late into the countdown. The spacecraft has been beset by years of safety scares and delays.
Amanda Knox
personAmanda Knox convicted of slander and handed three-year jail sentence. Sentence related to 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Knox falsely implicated local barman Patrick Lumumba in Kercher's stabbing.
National Democratic Alliance
organizationMost exit polls give a clear mandate in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance. In the 2019 election, the NDA had won 12 of the 14 seats.
Merrick Garland
personGarland emphatically denied the allegation that he had anything to do with it. Republicans on the committee have threatened to hold Garland in contempt of Congress if he continues to refuse to hand over the audio recording. It's the top DOJ official's first time facing lawmakers since Trump conviction.
Hunter Biden
personHouse Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith will criminally refer Hunter Biden for lying to Congress. The proceedings come after the collapse of a deal with prosecutors that would have avoided a trial so close to the 2024 election. Biden has pleaded not guilty and has argued he’s being unfairly targeted.
Nigel Farage
personFarage said there were streets in Oldham 'where no one speaks English' Council leader Arooj Shah described the comments as 'divisive' and 'ignorant' Reform UK leader said he would be a 'bloody nuisance' if he succeeds.
Tucupita Marcano
personTucupita Marcano, 24, placed 387 baseball bets, including 231 relating to Major League Baseball. 25 of those bets included wagers on Pittsburgh Pirates games while he was on the team's major league roster. Marcano appears to be the first active major leaguer banned under the sport's gambling provision since 1924.
Novak Djokovic
personNovak Djokovic has pulled out of the French Open due to a knee injury. Jannik Sinner will become the new men’s world No.1 after crushing Grigor Dimitrov.
TDP
organizationTDP is leading on 131 out of 175 seats while chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP has been routed with just 16 seats. As many as 454 candidates are in fray for Lok Sabha in the state. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024.
The Bharatiya Janata Party
organizationBJP appears to be suffering reverses in some Hindi heartland states. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to play a major role. India is leading in around 230 seats, far away from the magic figure of 272.
Smriti Irani
personBJP heavyweights Smriti Irani, Arjun Munda, Ajay Mishra Teni and Kailash Chaudhary were among the 13 Union ministers who tasted defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Irani lost to Congress candidate and a close aide of the Gandhi family Kishori Lal Sharma.
Narendra Modi
personBJP trails by 50,000 votes in Kanniyakumari, where PM Modi meditated. Will be forced to rely on alliance partners to form government. India shares swooned almost 6% on Tuesday in what was their heaviest fall since COVID rout.
NDA
organizationSamajwadi Party (SP), at 37 seats, has emerged as the single largest party, trouncing the BJP in Purvanchal region. Opposition alliance secured 44 out of 80 seats bringing down NDA tally from 64 to 35.
Narendra Modi
personThe counting of 642 million votes in the world's largest election began on Tuesday. Nearly one billion people were eligible to vote in the seven-phase, seven-week poll which began on April 19. Most exit polls predicted straight term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Bharatiya Janata Party
organizationIndia’s S&P BSE Sensex suffered its sharpest fall since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. The Sensex nosedived 4,390 points, or 5.74%, from Monday's record high to close at 72,079.
Rahul Gandhi
personRahul Gandhi won by a margin of 3,64,422 votes against Communist Party of India's Annie Raja and Bharatiya Janata Party's K Surendran. He is all set to win from his second seat in Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli as he is leading by almost 4 lakh votes against his closest rival.
Kangana Ranaut
personBJP's Kangana Ranaut wins from Mandi seat in Himachal Pradesh by margin of 74,755 votes. Overall, the BJP is leading in 237 seats, while Congress is leads in 98 seats.
Congress
organizationBJP and Congress won 8 seats each in Telangana, while AIMIM won in Hyderabad. BRS failed to win any seat, benefiting Congress the most. Left Democratic Front failed to pull off victories in north Kerala.
The Bharatiya Janata Party
organizationEarly trends for the Odisha Assembly Election Result 2024 show a twist favouring the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) The Election Commission of India (ECI) data shows BJP leading in 73 assembly constituencies. A political party needs to win 74 seats in the 147-member Odisha assembly to form the government.
BJP
organizationIndia election results 2024 live: Modi landslide fails to materialise. Modi still set to return for historic third term as prime minister. Will be forced to rely on alliance partners to form government.