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, they are looking _ currently governing india, they are looking to — currently governing india, they are looking to increase their footprint in this— looking to increase their footprint in this state. they have never fared very well_ in this state. they have never fared very well in— in this state. they have never fared very well in this state. in the last elections — very well in this state. in the last elections they had a share of less than % — elections they had a share of less than 4%. which is why you see the star campaigner of the bjp, the prima— star campaigner of the bjp, the prime minister himself, starting his bil prime minister himself, starting his big 2020 _ prime minister himself, starting his big 2020 political campaign from this state. he has been to the state eight _ this state. he has been to the state eight times— this state. he has been to the state eight times in the last four months, indicating _ eight times in the last four months, indicating that it needs a logistical presence here in this state — logistical presence here in this state. from an
, they are looking _ currently governing india, they are looking to — currently governing india, they are looking to increase their footprint in this— looking to increase their footprint in this state. they have never fared very well_ in this state. they have never fared very well in— in this state. they have never fared very well in this state. in the last elections — very well in this state. in the last elections they had a share of less than % — elections they had a share of less...
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the biggest election in the world is underway in india. unemployment and inflation are major issues, along with the future of india's democracy, following a crackdown on political opponents. prime minister narendra modi is hoping to win a third term in power. the main opposition congress party, in alliance with smaller parties, is seeking to prevent that. the election is an enormous undertaking. close to a billion people can cast a ballot — one in eight of the world's population. so voting takes place on seven separate days — over the next six weeks. because of the huge which is tickle operation. —— which is a right given to every adult citizen since india's independence. more than 75 years on, it remains a much cherished one. despite the blazing heat, people came out. this is rural muzaffarnagar in uttar pradesh. a politically significant state because it sends the most number of mps to parliament. many here are farmers and daily wagers, coming in early so they can get to their jobs after voting. this man has flown back from saudi
the biggest election in the world is underway in india. unemployment and inflation are major issues, along with the future of india's democracy, following a crackdown on political opponents. prime minister narendra modi is hoping to win a third term in power. the main opposition congress party, in alliance with smaller parties, is seeking to prevent that. the election is an enormous undertaking. close to a billion people can cast a ballot — one in eight of the world's population. so voting...
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actively in pursuit of a trade deal with india. there's a warning today that more and more young people have got bladder problems because of their chronic use of the drug ketamine. ketamine is widely used in the nhs as an anaesthetic, sedative and pain reliever, but increasingly it's also misused as a recreational drug, and addiction rates are soaring. here's rachel stonehouse. from the minute you wake up... it's a saturday night in bristol. we are with beth and her friend we are calling jay, as he wants to be anonymous. they are both in their 20s and chronic ketamine users, after trying it as teenagers. i was 1a years old and somebody had some in the classroom and i had a little bit at the back of the classroom. that was the first time i had it. what is the physical impact for you now of taking ketamine? can't work, yeah, i can't do anything, i can't feed myself or go and get a drink. yeah, it really disables you completely. i can't walk 50 metres without either needing to sit down or needing to run to the toilet. ketamine use is
actively in pursuit of a trade deal with india. there's a warning today that more and more young people have got bladder problems because of their chronic use of the drug ketamine. ketamine is widely used in the nhs as an anaesthetic, sedative and pain reliever, but increasingly it's also misused as a recreational drug, and addiction rates are soaring. here's rachel stonehouse. from the minute you wake up... it's a saturday night in bristol. we are with beth and her friend we are calling jay,...
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in other news today people in india have begun voting in what is being called the largest democratic exercise ever held. prime minister narendra modi is looking to win a third successive term. for more on this, i spoke to south asia correspondent samira hussain who's in delhi, and arunoday mukharji, who's following the election from chennai. just today, there are 166 million eligible voters. that is the combined populations of france and the uk, and then some. so i think thatjust gives you the sense of the scale. and what they've done is, they have, all, there is voting taking place, in 21 different states across the country. and part of the reason what makes voting here such a big, monumental task is not only the size of the population, but it's also the size of the country, and the diversity within the country, and because, according to indian law, you cannot be more than two kilometres away from a polling booth. so, you are a situation in which you have electoral officials that are travelling five hours, sometimes on animals, to be able to take a voting machine to one resident per
in other news today people in india have begun voting in what is being called the largest democratic exercise ever held. prime minister narendra modi is looking to win a third successive term. for more on this, i spoke to south asia correspondent samira hussain who's in delhi, and arunoday mukharji, who's following the election from chennai. just today, there are 166 million eligible voters. that is the combined populations of france and the uk, and then some. so i think thatjust gives you the...
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so this matter has now been put to rest by india's highest court. on thursday the former hollywood producer, harvey weinstein, had one of his convictions for rape overturned. new york's highest court ruled he didn't get a fair trial, although they did call for a retrial to take place. the case in 2020, was a landmark in the metoo movement, which exposed sexual misconduct at the highest levels in hollywood. you know, what's important to know is that a courtroom is not a safe environment for survivors of male sexual violence. they can be very traumatising spaces. you know, the most dangerous place in america for a woman is in her home. we know the men who assault and rape and murder us. and a lot ofjudges are still catching up to that reality. and juries don't necessarily know that information either. we still think of rape as stranger rape as someone who jumps us in an alley. and so a courtroom isn't necessarily even if harvey were retried and convicted in the state of new york, the place where survivors are going to get their healing. and that's wha
so this matter has now been put to rest by india's highest court. on thursday the former hollywood producer, harvey weinstein, had one of his convictions for rape overturned. new york's highest court ruled he didn't get a fair trial, although they did call for a retrial to take place. the case in 2020, was a landmark in the metoo movement, which exposed sexual misconduct at the highest levels in hollywood. you know, what's important to know is that a courtroom is not a safe environment for...
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translation: unemployment is the biggest issue in india. i the situation for young people is terrible, and it can only change if we cast a vote and elect leaders who can fix it. when people go in to cast their ballot, they will be able to press a button and select whichever candidate they please. but in the run—up to this election, there are questions about whether it's actually been a fair competition. "save democracy" — the main slogan of this alliance formed against prime minister narendra modi“s bjp by dozens of opposition parties, including the once powerful, now diminished, indian national congress. this is rahul gandhi, their main face. he“s among more than 100 opposition leaders who“ve faced criminal cases under bjp rule. some, like arvind kejriwal, are injail — seen here in custody of law enforcement officials accused of corruption. he“s delhi's chief minister and a prominent face of the opposition alliance. we met his colleague, sanjay singh, who was also jailed for months on similar charges. everywhere, they are tar
translation: unemployment is the biggest issue in india. i the situation for young people is terrible, and it can only change if we cast a vote and elect leaders who can fix it. when people go in to cast their ballot, they will be able to press a button and select whichever candidate they please. but in the run—up to this election, there are questions about whether it's actually been a fair competition. "save democracy" — the main slogan of this alliance formed against prime...
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the biggest election in the world is under way in india. unemployment and inflation are major issues, along with the future of india's democracy, following a crackdown on political opponents. prime minister narendra modi is hoping to win a third term in power. the main opposition congress party, in alliance with smaller parties, is seeking to prevent that. the election is an enormous undertaking. close to a billion people can cast a ballot, one in eight of the world's population, so voting takes place on seven separate days over the next six weeks. yogita limaye reports from uttar pradesh. a right given to every adult citizen since india's independence. more than 75 years on, it remains a much cherished one. despite the blazing heat, people came out. this is rural muzaffarnagar in uttar pradesh. a politically significant state because it sends the most number of mps to parliament. many here are farmers and daily wagers, coming in early so they can get to theirjobs after voting. this man has flown back from saudi arabia, where he works as a
the biggest election in the world is under way in india. unemployment and inflation are major issues, along with the future of india's democracy, following a crackdown on political opponents. prime minister narendra modi is hoping to win a third term in power. the main opposition congress party, in alliance with smaller parties, is seeking to prevent that. the election is an enormous undertaking. close to a billion people can cast a ballot, one in eight of the world's population, so voting...
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we were going to take your life to the scene in india, as i think the polls have closed there, but i think that live shot of the polling station has gone just as we wanted to bring it to you. let's tell you more about the election and white matter so much. it is the world's largest election and it will take place over six weeks, some 969 million people across the largest population in the world and other indians abroad will vote in the general election in india. due to the country's colossal geography, voting staggered across different states for security and logistical reasons. that is to ensure that even those in the most remote of areas are able to cast a ballot. voting will end onjune the 1st and results will end onjune the 1st and results will come in a few days later on the 4th ofjune. india's current prime minister, narendra modi, who leads the hindu nationalist party, is expected to win a third term in office. let's take you straight to another story that we have been monitoring here in the uk and that is that the bbc has seen documents that lay bare the scale of the medical
we were going to take your life to the scene in india, as i think the polls have closed there, but i think that live shot of the polling station has gone just as we wanted to bring it to you. let's tell you more about the election and white matter so much. it is the world's largest election and it will take place over six weeks, some 969 million people across the largest population in the world and other indians abroad will vote in the general election in india. due to the country's colossal...
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now, india is keen that everybody gets a chance to have their say this year — in fact, according to the chief election commissioner, he said: and he's not wrong. let's take a look at this photo here. this is a group of porters taking some voting stations up to a remote area in west bengal. now, because of the sheer volume of people, they are having to stagger the voting this year. so,there will be seven polling dates and the counting of the votes will happen on the fourth ofjune. kenya's military chief, general francis 0golla, has been killed in a helicopter crash. nine others were killed when the military helicopter crashed shortly after take—off on thursday. two soldiers survived the crash, which happened about 400km — or 250 miles — northwest of the capital nairobi. 0golla's death was confirmed by kenyan president william ruto, who announced three days of national mourning. i am deeply saddened to announce the passing of general francis 0mondi 0golla, the chief of the kenya defence forces. together with him in the crash were 11 other gallant military personnel. nine who also pa
now, india is keen that everybody gets a chance to have their say this year — in fact, according to the chief election commissioner, he said: and he's not wrong. let's take a look at this photo here. this is a group of porters taking some voting stations up to a remote area in west bengal. now, because of the sheer volume of people, they are having to stagger the voting this year. so,there will be seven polling dates and the counting of the votes will happen on the fourth ofjune. kenya's...
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the countries spending the most were the united states, china, russia, india and saudi arabia. the report said that there was no region in the world where the security situation had improved in 2023. a bbc investigation has traced how deadly synthetic drugs have been getting into the uk. nitazenes, which are more deadly then heroin, have recently been linked to more than two uk deaths a week. made in labs in china, nitazenes are being advertised on social media platforms and smuggled into the country, before being mixed into other illegal drugs by criminal gangs. 0ur correspondent colin campbell has more. 21—year—old southhampton musician dylan died after a unknowingly taking synthetic opioids called nitazenes that were hidden in heroin. i wanted to cuddle him, _ were hidden in heroin. i wanted to cuddle him, put— were hidden in heroin. i wanted to cuddle him, put my - were hidden in heroin. i wanted to cuddle him, put my head - were hidden in heroin. i wanted to cuddle him, put my head on| to cuddle him, put my head on his chest. i was really scared, i don't want to put
the countries spending the most were the united states, china, russia, india and saudi arabia. the report said that there was no region in the world where the security situation had improved in 2023. a bbc investigation has traced how deadly synthetic drugs have been getting into the uk. nitazenes, which are more deadly then heroin, have recently been linked to more than two uk deaths a week. made in labs in china, nitazenes are being advertised on social media platforms and smuggled into the...
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india is the largest country to place a blanket ban on the app. it also banned 58 other chinese apps. other countries have banned tik tok on government owned devices, like australia and canada. in the uk, the british government banned ministers from using it. staff from the european commission, and the nato alliance, are not allowed to have tik tok on their work phones. for more, let's cross over to san francisco to speak to paresh dave, senior writer at technology magazine, wired. there has been an awful lot of discussion and analysis, tiktok said it would fight this in the courts and this could go on for a long time?— a long time? absolutely unlikely _ a long time? absolutely unlikely this _ a long time? absolutely unlikely this will - a long time? absolutely unlikely this will get - a long time? absolutely - unlikely this will get resolved this year, next year at the earliest, tiktok has 270 days basically to decide what it's going to do. if it will do a sale or not?— going to do. if it will do a sale or not? ~ . ., , .,, sale or not? what
india is the largest country to place a blanket ban on the app. it also banned 58 other chinese apps. other countries have banned tik tok on government owned devices, like australia and canada. in the uk, the british government banned ministers from using it. staff from the european commission, and the nato alliance, are not allowed to have tik tok on their work phones. for more, let's cross over to san francisco to speak to paresh dave, senior writer at technology magazine, wired. there has...
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the biggest election in the world is under way in india — with millions waiting in line to vote despite very high temperatures. in total, almost a billion people are eligible to cast their ballots — that's roughly one in eight of the world's population. our south asia correspondent yogita limaye reports. we are in the rural part, what is behind me as a school, which for the day has been converted into a polling booth. inside the classrooms, their electronic voting machines, so this isn't a paper ballot. people go income of the press a button, and that is how their vote is registered. some of these people have actually cast their vote, and i'm just going to show you what happens after that. be if you look at that, she has just cast her vote, and if you look at that the ink with which your finger is marked to ensure, that is a sign that you have voted. this is of 102 constituencies voting today. this is one of them. there are 160 million people voting today overall in this election, there are nearly 970 million people who are eligible to cast their vote. the prime minister and his party
the biggest election in the world is under way in india — with millions waiting in line to vote despite very high temperatures. in total, almost a billion people are eligible to cast their ballots — that's roughly one in eight of the world's population. our south asia correspondent yogita limaye reports. we are in the rural part, what is behind me as a school, which for the day has been converted into a polling booth. inside the classrooms, their electronic voting machines, so this isn't a...
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the biggest election in the world is getting underway, in the world's largest democracy: india. the election is an enormous undertaking, with an electorate equal to one out of every eight people on earth. that's an electoral roll of 970 million voters — the country's election commission says it's set up 1.2 million polling stations for them to have their say. it's simply too much to happen on one day, instead, voting takes place on seven separate days — over the next six weeks. yogita limaye reports from uttar pradesh. this is a line of men and women who are waiting to cast their vote. we are in a rural part of the northern state, what is behind me is a school that for the day has been converted into a polling booth. inside the classrooms are electronic voting machines so this is not a paper ballot, people go in and press a button and that is how the vote is registered. some of these people have cast their vote and i will show you what happens after that. if you look at that, she has just cast her vote and that is the ink with which your finger is marked in order to show tha
the biggest election in the world is getting underway, in the world's largest democracy: india. the election is an enormous undertaking, with an electorate equal to one out of every eight people on earth. that's an electoral roll of 970 million voters — the country's election commission says it's set up 1.2 million polling stations for them to have their say. it's simply too much to happen on one day, instead, voting takes place on seven separate days — over the next six weeks. yogita...
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we began with some live pictures are from india which starts voting today, the world's most popular country has over 950 million voters, my colleaguejoins us. it's has over 950 million voters, my colleague joins us. it's only a day one of a six—week along election, tell us how things have gotten under way? just a fact that time. _ have gotten under way? just a fact that time. gives - have gotten under way? just a fact that time. gives you i have gotten under way? just a fact that time. gives you a i fact that time. gives you a sense of the skill of the elections which have been held in the was largest on in a massive exercise by election officials. we currently in the city of shehnai, the southern state of tamil nadu. there are 39 lawmakers sent from the state into the parliament and all of those 39 seats will be voting through the day today. tamil nadu as a state, from an economic point of view, has been very important, it found in self in the middle of all discussions on policy decisions as well making at the state which is the second economy of
we began with some live pictures are from india which starts voting today, the world's most popular country has over 950 million voters, my colleaguejoins us. it's has over 950 million voters, my colleague joins us. it's only a day one of a six—week along election, tell us how things have gotten under way? just a fact that time. _ have gotten under way? just a fact that time. gives - have gotten under way? just a fact that time. gives you i have gotten under way? just a fact that time. gives...
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the biggest election in the world is under way in india — with almost a billion people eligible to vote. iam i am live in new delhi with the parliamentjust behind me, these elections are about you is going to be prime minister but also who is going to work back there. and taylor swift fans are in for a double treat — as she releases two sets of songs about her love life. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. israel appears to have carried out a limited strike on iran — in response to tehran�*s attack on israel last week. iranian state media said, explosions were heard over the city of isfahan, which it said, were iranian air defences hitting three drones. these are the pictures from isfahan, showing the apparent israeli strike. israel has not officially confirmed, that it was responsible. the international atomic agency says, there's been no damage to sites associated with iran's nuclear programme in the area.
the biggest election in the world is under way in india — with almost a billion people eligible to vote. iam i am live in new delhi with the parliamentjust behind me, these elections are about you is going to be prime minister but also who is going to work back there. and taylor swift fans are in for a double treat — as she releases two sets of songs about her love life. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. israel appears to have carried out a limited strike on iran —...
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the archipelago's current parliament is dominated by a pro—india party, whose legislators have tried to thwart some of president mohamed muizzu's efforts to realign the country's diplomacy in beijing's direction. thousands of people have taken to the streets of the canary islands to protest against the impact of mass tourism. they say too many visitors are damaging the environment and pricing locals out of the housing market. there are now calls for the spanish government, to limit the number of visitors, as simonjones reports. in the baking spanish heat, that helped bring in 16 million visitors to the canaries last year, local people are hot under the collar. the message from tenerife — —— tourism has gone too far. from tenerife - -- tourism has gone too far-— gone too far. the canary islands _ gone too far. the canary islands as _ gone too far. the canary islands as enough i gone too far. the canary islands as enough is i gone too far. the canary i islands as enough is enough. they have a limit. our resources and population cannot take anymore. the environment is continuing
the archipelago's current parliament is dominated by a pro—india party, whose legislators have tried to thwart some of president mohamed muizzu's efforts to realign the country's diplomacy in beijing's direction. thousands of people have taken to the streets of the canary islands to protest against the impact of mass tourism. they say too many visitors are damaging the environment and pricing locals out of the housing market. there are now calls for the spanish government, to limit the number...
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a boon for cash—strapped us consumers and a hit in big competitive markets worldwide like china and india. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. it�*s now ten years since the publication of a major report into deaths caused by asthma in the uk, which made several recommendations to save lives. since then, however, asthma has killed more than 12,000 people. that�*s a rise of nearly a quarter. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson has the details. warren was just ten years old when he died of asthma. he had been playing on a trampoline when he asked for his inhaler and, within minutes, he�*d stop breathing. his mum, belinda, said nothing could be done to save him. warren literally was absolutely fine the day that he had his asthma attack. he wasn�*t poorly. there was no underlying symptoms. his asthma attack came out of nowhere. yeah, it�*s just... escalated to the point of no return and... and warren's asthma was very well controlled. he had it under control. he suffered all his life with asthma and it was something he knew how to deal with himself. ten years
a boon for cash—strapped us consumers and a hit in big competitive markets worldwide like china and india. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. it�*s now ten years since the publication of a major report into deaths caused by asthma in the uk, which made several recommendations to save lives. since then, however, asthma has killed more than 12,000 people. that�*s a rise of nearly a quarter. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson has the details. warren was just ten...
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the house had been dominated by the pro—india maldivian democratic party. sunday's vote was seen as a crucial test for mr muizzu's plan to press ahead with closer economic cooperation with china. since he was elected in september, mr muizzu has also been trying to send home the small garrison of 89 indian troops stationed in the archipelago. to australia. thousands of people, including local and national leaders, have attended a candle—lit vigil in sydney to remember those who died in last week's stabbing rampage. as the sun set on bondi beach, people were asked to light a candle in memory of the victims. six people, mainly women, were killed and 12 injured in the attack on a shopping centre. just before the vigil, one of the wounded, a nine—month—old girl, was released from hospital; her mother died in the attack. among those paying their respects — the prime minister of australia, anthony albanese. we mourn for all the years ofjoy they should have known all the memories they should have had the chance to make the new life they would have lived her
the house had been dominated by the pro—india maldivian democratic party. sunday's vote was seen as a crucial test for mr muizzu's plan to press ahead with closer economic cooperation with china. since he was elected in september, mr muizzu has also been trying to send home the small garrison of 89 indian troops stationed in the archipelago. to australia. thousands of people, including local and national leaders, have attended a candle—lit vigil in sydney to remember those who died in last...
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the biggest election in the world begins in india, with almost a billion people eligible to vote. and — double delight for taylor swift fans as she releases two sets of songs about her tortured love life. and coming up on bbc news... aston villa are left flying the flag in europe after a disappointing week for the english clubs. jurgen klopp blames the intensity of the premier league. good afternoon. world leaders are calling for restraint after what is believed
the biggest election in the world begins in india, with almost a billion people eligible to vote. and — double delight for taylor swift fans as she releases two sets of songs about her tortured love life. and coming up on bbc news... aston villa are left flying the flag in europe after a disappointing week for the english clubs. jurgen klopp blames the intensity of the premier league. good afternoon. world leaders are calling for restraint after what is believed
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the second phase of the world's largest election gets under way today in india. and a study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. 2024 is notjust an election year.
the second phase of the world's largest election gets under way today in india. and a study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. 2024 is notjust an election year.