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The Left Democratic Front (LDF) won five out of the six seats in various grama panchayat wards in Kollam where the byelection results were declared on Wednesday. V.R. Manuraj of CPI(M) was the winner in Klappana East of the Klappana grama panchayat. While he bagged 750 votes, the other contestants S. Vikraman (Congress) and S. Vinayan (BJP) polled 371 and 63 votes respectively. In the Sangamam ward of Sooranad north grama panchayat B. Sunil Kumar (CPI) won with 510 votes defeating Sudhi Kumar (Congress) who polled 341 votes and BJP candidate P. Gopish 265 votes. Mampazhathara Saleem of the CPI(M) won the Kazhuthuruthy ward of Aryankavu grama panchayat with 485 votes. Thomas Michael (Congress) received 240 votes, while Lini of the BJP polled 162 votes. Shisa Suresh of the CPI(M) won with 671 votes in Kalappila ward of Velliam panchayat. Ashwati Vishwanath of the BJP, who polled 402 votes, came second and Congress candidate Tara Rajeev got 222 votes. A. Bindu Mol of the LDF is … [Read more...] about LDF wins five out of six seats in bypoll

This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic , Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. “T hink of this as a travel piece,” she might have written. “Imagine it in Sunset magazine: ‘Five Great California Stops Along the Joan Didion Trail.’ ” Or think of this as what it really is: a road trip of magical thinking. I had known that Didion’s Parkinson’s was advancing; seven or eight months earlier, someone had told me that she was vanishing; someone else had told me that for the past two years, she hadn’t been able to speak. I didn’t want her to die. My sense of myself is in many ways wrapped up in the 40 essays in Slouching Towards Bethlehem and The White Album . I don’t know how many times I’ve read Democracy . “Call me the author,” she writes in that novel. “Let the reader be introduced to Joan Didion.” There are people who admire Joan Didion, and people who … [Read more...] about Joan Didion’s Magic Trick

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 3 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Several state legislators won't be returning to the North Carolina General Assembly next January after primary losses, while former lawmakers had mixed results in trying to get back to the House or Senate. At least six incumbents — four Republicans and two Democrats — lost in Tuesday's primaries for seats in their current chamber. Three of those sitting Republicans ran against fellow GOP incumbents who lived in the same district due to redistricting changes. As of Wednesday, the Associated Press had not called a similar head-to-head race between two Senate Republicans. Two Senate Democrats — Sens. Kirk deViere and Ernestine Bazemore — and Republican Rep. Pat Hurley — also lost primaries for their seats. In addition, two current House members — Democrat Raymond Smith and Republican Lee Zachary — failed to win Senate primaries. Each attempted to make the jump … [Read more...] about Several incumbents lose N. Carolina legislative primaries

Sheena Suparman (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta   ● Wed, May 18, 2022 2022-05-18 21:23 0 53ea05b5fe2e13733519dbf4e30ea521 4 Sports ONE-Championship,mma-fighter,MMA-One-Championship,kickboxing Free Two of the most talented and exciting twin BJJ phenomena, Tye and Kade Ruotolo, have arrived in ONE Championship and are ready to bring excitement to the ONE Circle with their debuts this Friday, May 20. The brothers are set to challenge two veteran grapplers, American superstar Garry Tonon and Japanese legend Shinya Aoki at ONE 157: Petchmorakot vs. Vienot . View this post on Instagram A post shared by ONE Championship (@onechampionship) Ahead of their grappling contest against two huge names of the sport, the twins have strong words about their opponents. Tye who is up against the brash American Danaher Death Squad member believes that he has the skills and cardio to break the rising star … [Read more...] about Grappling prodigies Tye and Kade Ruotolo aim to submit opponents at ONE 157

A professional musician serving in the Ukraine army has told how he lifts comrades' spirits by playing tunes for them between battles in an Odessa bunker. Moysey Bondarenko, 23 - who is serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine - said he learned music in his home village in the Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as a boy. A heartstring-pulling video of Bondarenko playing his violin in a bunker has gone viral on social media. Ukrainian soldier Moysey Bondarenko plays violin in a bomb shelter in Odessa, Ukraine. @paranoizes/Zenger He told Zenger News: "In the bunker, I play for the guys to help keep them distracted. Someone sings, someone here plays the guitar. We try to hold on and support each other. "We would love this to end so we could go out for a beer, watch soccer or just do something fun and relaxing." Bondarenko explained: "Most of my neighbors in the village were gypsies, they are insanely musical people, they spend all the time with … [Read more...] about Soldier violinist staves off gloom in Ukraine bunker