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Goodness, is that the time: A look at how languages name hours, colours, numbers

In parts of the world, the day is divided into slabs. Words for hues are limited to just a handful. And directions include realms above and below.

The Hausa (above) and Zarma tribes of West Africa are not known for punctuality, so the day was traditionally simply broken up into chunks. Through recent centuries, amid the rise of Islam here, these chunks came to be linked to the nearest Islamic prayer time. (Africulture / Shutterstock)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 05:23 PM IST
ByAdam Jacot de Boinod

Down-to-wire contest as lead swings through counting in Chandigarh

Out of the total 4,48,547 polled votes in Chandigarh, Manish Tewari got 2,16,657 votes whereas Sanjay Tandon got 2,14,153 votes

INDIA bloc candidate Manish Tewari, along with party workers and supporters, celebrating his victory in Chandigarh on Tuesday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 06:09 PM IST
By, Chandigarh

Hat-trick for BJP as Murlidhar Mohol clinches Pune LS seat

Interestingly, the Kasba Peth assembly segment, which helped Dhangekar just a year ago during the by-polls, this time backed Mohol

BJP’s Murlidhar Mohol celebrates beating Congress candidate Ravindra Dhangekar in Pune on Tuesday. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 05:18 AM IST

Karnal assembly bypoll: Haryana CM Nayab Saini takes comfortable lead

Former CM Manohar Lal Khattar, who is the BJP’s Karnal Lok Sabha candidate, has also taken a lead of 1.16 lakh votes over his Congress rival Divyanshu Budhiraja

Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini took a comfortable lead of 27,407 votes after the ninth round of counting in the Karnal assembly byelection on Tuesday. (HT file photo)
Published on Jun 04, 2024 12:51 PM IST

West Bengal: Close fight between TMC, BJP in early trends

BJP set a record in Bengal in the 2019 polls winning 18 seats, increasing its tally by 16 in comparison to its score in the 2014 results

MC was ahead at 19 of the state’s 42 seats while BJP was ahead in 18. (Representative file photo)
Published on Jun 04, 2024 09:57 AM IST

Counting of votes will be done in 70 centres across Odisha today

More than 67,000 ballot units, along with 1.47 lakh postal ballots for Lok Sabha elections and 1.46 lakh for assembly elections, will be tallied.

The Election Commission has made elaborate preparations for counting of votes for 21 Lok Sabha and 147 Assembly seats in Odisha.(File photo)
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 04:21 AM IST
PTI |

With 91 centres & three-tier security, Haryana all set to count votes on June 4

The BJP is contesting all 10 Lok Sabha seats, while Congress has fielded nine candidates.

The voter turnout in Haryana on May 25 was recorded at 64.80%. (HT File)
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 07:14 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Delhi Police announces traffic restrictions for Lok Sabha polls counting day

Delhi Police said adequate traffic personnel will be deployed on the ground to direct motorists.

Police cordon at the Gole Market counting centre in the New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 05:37 AM IST

Delhi poll body geared for D-day, over 89.21 lakh votes up for counting

Delhi poll body geared for D-day, over 89.21 lakh votes up for counting

Delhi poll body geared for D-day, over 89.21 lakh votes up for counting
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 03:46 PM IST
PTI |

Three-layered security deployed at counting venue in Lucknow

Lucknow's counting venue at Ramabai Ambedkar Maidan is divided into three zones with tight security measures in place for the upcoming vote count.

Two companies of the Central Paramilitary Force and one company of the PAC Force have been assigned duty. (HT photo)
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 10:27 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh election result 2024: BJP eyes another term in state

The counting of votes in Arunachal Pradesh has commenced, and BJP is eyeing another term in the state as exit polls predict clean sweep.

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on polling day(Pema Khandu-X)
Published on Jun 02, 2024 06:36 AM IST

Arunachal assembly polls counting on Sunday; BJP ahead with 10 unopposed wins

The counting of votes for the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections will begin at 6am on Sunday at 40 counting centres in 25 district headquarters

Adequate security arrangements have been put in place at the counting centres to ensure the process passes smoothly. (Representative Image)
Published on Jun 01, 2024 07:18 PM IST
ByUtpal Parashara

Tight security at counting centres in Pune 

Out of the three, two centres are in Pune and a third in Ranjangaon and strict surveillance through CCTVs has been set up across the strongrooms

Pune dist administration has placed a three-tier system of security at the counting centres as per the guidelines of the Election Commission (EC). (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 01, 2024 06:30 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Pune admin gears up for counting day

Counting for Pune and Baramati Lok Sabha constituencies would be held at the Food Corporation of India (FCI) godown at Koregaon Park, Maval at Balewadi Sports Complex and Shirur at Ranjangaon Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation’s (MIDC) godown, according to the officials

Pune district collector Suhas Diwase called a meeting of poll officials to take stock of training sessions for the counting process and reviewed the progress. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on May 24, 2024 06:56 AM IST

Polls for six MLC posts in Karnataka to take place on June 3

The poll will take place on June 3 from 8 am to 4 pm and the counting of votes will happen on June 6.

These elections pertain to three graduates and three teachers constituencies. (HT file)
Published on May 03, 2024 11:39 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

HP: Bypolls to 6 assembly seats to be held simultaneously with LS elections on June 1

The counting of votes will take place across the country in June. Announcing the schedule, Chief electoral officer Manish Garg announced that the elections to the four parliamentary seats – Shimla Hamirpur, Mandi and Kangra will be held on June 1. Bypolls to six assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh would be held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls on June 1 in the state, according to officials.

Bypolls to six assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh would be held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls on June 1 in the state, according to officials. (HT File)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 08:02 AM IST
By, Shimla

Congress ahead in Chhattisgarh, BJP not too far behind

Chief minister Bhupesh Baghel is leading from Patan, while deputy chief minister TS Singhdeo is also ahead in Ambikapur, according to early trends

Representational image.
Published on Dec 03, 2023 10:13 AM IST

MP election results 2023: BJP ahead; Congress not far behind, show early trends

MP assembly election results 2023: Counting of votes commenced at 8am amid tight security for 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Kamal Nath
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 08:52 AM IST

BJP, Congress eye wins in 4 state poll results today

Results of state elections to have implications for national politics and ruling and opposition coalitions

Assembly elections result of four states today(ANI)
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 07:26 AM IST
By, New Delhi

A bipolar polity or a dominant party state?

Are we likely to see a close contest between the BJP and Congress in Madhya Pradesh again?

Congress leader Kamal Nath and Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Published on Nov 16, 2023 10:50 PM IST

Afternoon brief: IAF's 91st Founding Day; Ladakh-Kargil poll vote counting on

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel march past while holding the new IAF ensign. (ANI)
Published on Oct 08, 2023 01:19 PM IST

Counting for 3rd phase of Bihar's Municipal Elections to be held on June 11

The voting of the third phase of the state's Municipal elections is underway. It was held from 7am to 5pm on Friday.

The voting of the third phase of the state's Municipal elections is underway. It was held from 7 am to 5 pm on Friday. (File)
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 03:46 PM IST

People voted for SP overwhelmingly in U.P. civic polls, claims party

Samajwadi Party alleges BJP may resort to an 'evil conspiracy' during counting for urban local body polls in Uttar Pradesh to affect poll outcome.

Manoj Pandey, the SP MLA, and party’s state unit chief Naresh Uttam Patel at a press conference in Lucknow on May 12. (Sourced)
Updated on May 12, 2023 08:03 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Jagadish Shettar explains why he joined the Congress: ‘My self respect…’

Former CM Jagadish Shettar on Friday explained why he joined the Congress, citing that his self-respect was “damaged”.

Former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar.
Published on Apr 21, 2023 05:38 PM IST

11-crore coin fraud case: CBI searches 5 locations in Punjab’s Faridkot

The alleged fraud was detected during the counting of coins at the SBI’s Mehandipur Balaji branch in Karauli in August 2021

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday conducted searches at five locations in Faridkot district’s Jaitu subdivision in connection with an alleged fraud case wherein coins worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>11 crore had gone missing from the vaults of a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Rajasthan’s Karauli. (Image for representational purpose)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 01:17 AM IST
By, Faridkot

‘I'm not angry': Former minister KS Eshwarappa denies tiff with BJP

BJP leader and former minister KS Eshwarappa denied rumours of internal conflict with the party after his son was denied a ticket in the May 10 assembly polls.

Eshwarappa had resigned as a minister last year after being accused of abetting suicide in the Santhosh Patil death case.
Published on Apr 20, 2023 04:26 PM IST

Assam denies allegations of anomalies in Kaziranga rhino count

In the 14th rhino census carried out in KNPTR in March last year, authorities had stated that the total number of endangered animals had increased from 2,413 in 2018 to 2,613—a jump of 200 animals

RTI and wildlife activist Rohit Choudhury had filed an RTI over the anomalies. (Ducati India | Twitter)
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 04:37 PM IST

Goa: State election commission announces polls in two municipal councils

The voting for the two councils will take place on May 5 and the counting and declaration of results will be on May 7, according to state election commissioner W V Ramanamurthy, who announced the polls at a press conference on Saturday

Municipal polls are not held on party lines in Goa (Representative Photo)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 07:17 PM IST
ByGerard de Souza

Why were people identifying as Jedi knights in censuses around the world?

Was it their love for the Star Wars franchise or just a ploy to annoy census takers? Either way, these rebels were a surprise data set in UK’s 2001 census.

Lego Jedi knights, via Pixabay
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 08:55 PM IST

Karnataka: JD(S) moves to EC, seeks ban on Kichcha Sudeep's movies

On Wednesday, Sudeep confirmed he would campaign for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Janata Dal (Secular) supremo and former PM Deve Gowda with his son and ex-Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy. (PTI)
Published on Apr 07, 2023 02:52 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
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