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World Record in Lok Sabha Polls
Counting Underway
Tribute to Kalaignar Karunanidhi
India Sets World Record in Lok Sabha Polls with Unprecedented Voter Turnout
India has set a world record with 64.2 crore voters participating in the Lok Sabha polls, surpassing the combined voter count of G7 countries (US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Canada). Notably, 31.2 crore women cast their votes, the highest globally.
Why it's important: This remarkable achievement showcases India's robust and inclusive electoral system, highlighting the nation's commitment to democratic participation.
Lok Sabha and Assembly Election Counting Underway
Counting has begun for Lok Sabha polls, as well as Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, and Assembly bye-elections. The CEC has stated that a robust system is in place for counting, with 10.5 lakh booths, 14 tables per booth, and observers and micro-observers present.
Why it's important: This information is crucial for understanding the progress of the election process and the mechanisms in place to ensure fair and accurate counting.
PM Modi Pays Tribute to Kalaignar Karunanidhi on His 100th Birth Anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Kalaignar Karunanidhi on his 100th birth anniversary on Monday. Modi acknowledged Karunanidhi's contributions to Tamil Nadu and the Tamil people during his extensive political career.
Why it's important: Kalaignar Karunanidhi was a highly respected figure known for his scholarship and dedication to the development of Tamil Nadu.
Global Chronicles 🌐
UN Climate head warns world is on track for dangerous 2.7°C warming without urgent international cooperation.
Claudia Sheinbaum, candidate of Morena party, has been elected the first woman President of Mexico, winning 58.3 to 60.7 percent of the votes.
Market Movers 🤑
Indian benchmark indices, Nifty and Sensex, hit record highs, rising over 3% amid positive GDP and global cues.
The gross GST revenue for May 2023 stands at 1.73 lakh crore rupees, marking a 10% year-on-year growth.
Sports Spectacle 🏅
Indian badminton stars including Lakshya Sen and
PV Sindhu begin their Indonesian Open campaign in Jakarta today.
South Africa triumphed over Sri Lanka by six wickets in the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup in New York, with Anrich Nortje earning Player of the Match honors for his four wickets.
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