Karnataka: Bus carrying election officials collides with truck in Vijayapura, 20 injured
A senior police officer said immediate action was taken to move the ballot boxes to the demustering centre. Updated: December 24, 2020 8:19:10 am
The collision took place in Muddebihal town on Tuesday evening while the officials were returning from Geddelamari after the first phase of gram panchayat polls (Representational)
As many as 20 people, including election officials
returning after first phase of gram panchayat polls, were injured in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district after the bus they were travelling in collided with a truck.
Vijayapura Deputy Commissioner P Sunil Kumar told indianexpress.com that the collision took place in Muddebihal town on Tuesday evening while the officials were returning from Geddelamari after the first phase of gram panchayat polls.
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J&K DDC polls: Gupkar alliance wins big; BJP emerges single-largest party
Independent candidates have won 50, Congress 26, Apni Party 12, PDF and the National Panthers Party two each and the BSP one. December 23, 2020 8:52:16 pm
Srinagar: Salman Sagar of National Conference felicitated by party workers, a day after he won in the DDC elections (PTI Photo/S. Irfan)
The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) have swept the
first-ever District Development Council (DDC) pollsheld in Jammu and Kashmir after the state lost its special status to abrogation of Article 370. The Farooq Abdullah-led seven-party coalition, which comprises Abdullah’s National Conference (NC), and Mehbooba Mufti’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has won 110 seats. The BJP has, meanwhile, bagged 75 seats after securing the largest vote share in the polls, the results of which were declared Wednesday.
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IndiGo to allow customers of cancelled flights to rebook partially or take refund
IndiGo said that this new option will provide greater flexibility to customers in case of limited options, delays or cancellations, especially owing to fog or other adverse weather conditions. Updated: December 22, 2020 4:12:36 pm
The carrier said it realises the seriousness of the issue, and it continues to engage with all relevant experts and law enforcement to ensure that the incident is investigated in detail.
Budget carrier IndiGo on Tuesday upgraded its Plan B options which will allow those customers whose connecting flight has been cancelled, to either rebook partially – from origin till transit station or from transit station to destination – or take refund for the unused sector.