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The voting for 90 seats in Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls, the first in almost a decade, took place in three phases – September 18, September 25 and October 1. While voting for 90 seats in Haryana state polls is underway. The votes for both will be counted on October 8. The focus now shifts to exit polls, which try to predict election outcomes by interviewing voters right after they have cast their votes. Banned during the voting process, exit polls can be made public 30 minutes after voting ends. This is to ensure that the polls don’t influence people while they are still voting, but also still allows for immediate analysis and discussion once… Read More »Haryana And J&K Assembly Exit Poll 2024: Date, Time, When And Where To Watch

The voting for 90 seats in Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls, the first in almost a decade, took place in three phases – September 18, September 25 and October 1. While voting for 90 seats in Haryana state polls is underway. The votes for both will be counted on October 8. The focus now shifts to exit polls, which try to predict election outcomes by interviewing voters right after they have cast their votes. Banned during the voting process, exit polls can be made public 30 minutes after voting ends. This is to ensure that the polls don’t influence people while they are still voting, but also still allows for immediate analysis and discussion once… Read More »Haryana And Jammu And Kashmir Assembly Exit Poll 2024: Date, Time, When And Where To Watch

An IT engineer, earning Rs 130,000 per month, has sparked discussion online after asking Redditor if he should consider moving to Sweden for a few years. Taking to Reddit, the 31-year-old from Bengaluru expressed that he is confused about whether to continue living in India or relocate to Sweden after receiving a lucrative job offer with a salary three times his current earnings. The user noted that although he is satisfied with his job, the offer from Helsingborg, Sweden, offering SEK 50,000 (approximately INR 3.9 lakhs) per month, has made him reconsider his options. However, he added that with dependent parents and a wife who isn’t too keen on working, the decision is complicated.  Taking… Read More »“Should I Move?”: Bengaluru Techie Asks After Receiving Sweden Job Offer With 3x Salary

After high-octane campaigns and elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana, it’s time for Exit Polls. Jammu and Kashmir is all set to get a new government after the assembly elections held over three phases – September 18, September 25 and October 1 – after a gap of 10 years. Voting is underway in Haryana and will go on till 6 pm. A total of 1,031 candidates are contesting in all 90 assembly constituencies, and 20,632 polling booths have been set up for voting. The results for the Haryana Assembly elections will be declared along with those of Jammu and Kashmir on October 8. Health Warning: Exit polls are not always accurate. Here are the… Read More »Live Updates: After Jammu And Kashmir, Haryana Elections, Time For Exit Poll

In the wake of the devastation of Hurricane Helene in the United States this week, a new storm emerged on social media – false rumours about how disaster funds have been used, and even claims that officials control the weather. Local and national government officials say they are trying to combat the rumours, including one spread by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. One of the more far-fetched rumours is that Helene was an engineered storm to allow corporations to mine regional lithium deposits. Others accuse the administration of President Joe Biden of using federal disaster funds to help migrants in the country illegally or suggest officials are deliberately abandoning bodies in the cleanup. Republican Congress… Read More »US Officials Struggle To Quash Hurricane Helene Conspiracy Theories