[wanabidii] Top Headlines: BJP eyes 120 'weak' seats to ensure victory in 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Daily Newsletter | Sunday, April 30, 2017 TOP HEADLINES MORE » BJP eyes 120 ‘weak’ seats to ensure victory in 2019 Lok Sabha polls Instead of being complacent after a string of electoral victories, the party thinktank is busy developing strategy to explore new territory, and thus, enhance prospects for 2019. Bulk of the 120 seats could be in West Bengal, Odisha, Telangana, Lakshwadeep and Gujarat. Diabetes doesn't hold me back from enjoying mangoes. Sharing my Accu-Chek Active blood sugar readings with my doctor helps me stay in range. Recommended by Colombia IPL: Mumbai beat Gujarat in Super Over thriller Gujarat Lions fought valiantly taking the contest against Mumbai Indians to the Super-Over in defence of 153, but two-time IPL champions, Mumbai, held their nerves well to register a hard fought win in Match 35 of the Indian Premier League season 10 at Rajkot EC to call all-party meet on EVMs Nasim Zaidi said that the commission intended to use voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) in all coming elections to bring in more transparency and boost the confidence of voters in the electoral process. CITIES MORE » Your people performing as one, globally. Find out what CFA Institute can do for your firm. Learn more. Recommended by Colombia Country's first digitalised Panchayat ward in Kerala This small panchayat ward in Kerala has become the first one to go digital in the country, taking a very important step in fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream. TECH MORE » On World Intellectual Property Day, NCL Venture Center urges companies to innovate Venture Center, a leading technology business incubator based in Pune, celebrated the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day by inviting various experts to talk about the advents in the field of IP. Airtel, Vodafone, Idea gain subscribers amid Jio’s freebies: CLSA The subscriber base of three incumbent telcos— market-leader Bharti Airtel, UK-based Vodafone’s Indian arm and Aditya Birla’s Idea Cellular has risen 12% to 39 million Here's what Google co-founder Larry Page wrote about Sundar Pichai in letter to investors Google co-founder and CEO of Google's parent company Alphabet Larry Page has sent a letter to investors. In the letter, Page talks about the company's various projects including updates on its moonshot projects. SPORTS MORE » IPL: Mumbai beat Gujarat in Super Over thriller Gujarat Lions fought valiantly taking the contest against Mumbai Indians to the Super-Over in defence of 153, but two-time IPL champions, Mumbai, held their nerves well to register a hard fought win in Match 35 of the Indian Premier League season 10 at Rajkot IPL: Pune hand Bangalore a royal thrashing Rising Pune Supergiant thrashed Royal Challengers Bangalore in a one-sided contest to register a big 61-run win in an Indian Premier League clash on Saturday. Azlan Shah: India squander lead twice as Britain earn 2-2 draw Akashdeep (19th minute) and Mandeep (48th minute) scored field goals to give India the lead two times in the match but only to see the Britons hit back through Tom Carson (25th) and Alan Forsyth (52nd). BUSINESS MORE » Walmart to open 50 new stores in India Global retail giant Walmart will set up 50 new stores across India, including 10 in Telangana, over the next three to four years, a top company official said on Saturday. The US retailer signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government for the 10 stores. Gold extends gains on positive global cues, jewellers' buying Gold prices maintained an upward trend for the third day on Saturday, gaining Rs 70 to Rs 29,550 per 10 grams at the bullion market, amid firm global cues and increased buying by local jewellers. Silver dropped further by Rs 275 to Rs 40,225 per kg due to offtake from industrial units & coin makers. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ box-office collection Day 1: Film records highest ever opening at Rs 122 crore across India SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ has shattered box-office records in film history by crossing the Rs 100 crore mark on day one itself. The multi-lingual film that stars Prabhas and Rana Daggubati in leading roles collected an estimated Rs 122.03 crore nett. Pics: You don’t want to miss out on Katrina Kaif’s out-of-bed look Katrina Kaif has taken on a more comic theme for her next picture on Instagram. Movie review: Baahubali 2: The Conclusion Don’t judge Baahubali. Just savour it. It is a visual extravaganza that India must feast on. Other Newsletters from TOI: Breaking News | Digest | Tech | Entertainment | Movie Reviews | Life & Style Unsubscribe | To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2017 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service