Phase 1

In J&K, 54% polling stations declared critical, bulk of them vote in phase 1

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In J&K, 54% polling stations declared critical, bulk of them vote in phase 1

More than half of the polling booths in Jammu and Kashmir, or over 6,400, have been designated as ‘critical’, and around 1,000 companies of security forces would be deployed for the three-phase assembly elections, ET has gathered. The bulk of the ‘critical ‘ polling centres will vote in phase 1 on September 18. Several of … Read more

Calif. city Lancaster chose people over cars in its downtown. Did it work?

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Calif. city Lancaster chose people over cars in its downtown. Did it work?

Not many California downtowns feature an idle F-4 Phantom supersonic jet tilted on a cement perch, but that’s exactly how the east end of main street in Lancaster begins.  The jet is in Boeing Plaza, at the mouth of a central boulevard in the Southern California city. From there, the road diverts into two slow … Read more