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With polling dates announced for November 20, all eyes are on the grand battle in Maharashtra. The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising the Congress, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), is anticipating a victory after delivering a shocking defeat to the Mahayuti coalition—consisting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),…
Maharashtra assembly’s term ends on November 26, that of Jharkhand ends in January next year New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) will announce the dates for Assembly polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand on Tuesday. The EC will announce the poll schedule at a press conference to be held at 3.30 pm. In Maharashtra’s last Assembly elections…
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The second accused in the Baba Siddique murder case will undergo a bone ossification test to confirm his age. A court in Mumbai ordered this today, holding off his police custody for now. The young man, who was arrested from Uttar Pradesh, has claimed he is a minor, even though his Aadhaar says he is…
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Rahul Gandhi said government must take responsibility, and justice must prevail. New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the killing of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique ‘exposed’ the collapse of law and order in Maharashtra. In a post on X, he wrote: “The tragic demise of Baba Siddique ji is shocking…
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Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtra has given the status of “Rajmata” to the indigenous cow ahead of the coming assembly election in the state. Officials said the decision underscores the cow’s spiritual, scientific, and historical significance in the Indian society. “Keeping in view the status of the indigenous cow in Indian culture since…
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West Bengal, once a dominant player in India’s economy, has seen a consistent decline in both its share of India’s GDP and its relative per capita income over the past six decades. In 1960-61, West Bengal contributed 10.5% to the national GDP, ranking third among Indian states, but this share has shrunk significantly to 5.6%…
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The reason why the family took this extreme step is not yet clear, police said. (Representational) Dhule, Maharashtra: Four members of a family, including two children, were found dead in their house in the Pramod Nagar area of Dhule on Thursday, police said. The deceased were identified as agricultural fertilizer seller Praveen Mansingh Girase, his…
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At a time when the rabi produce of onion is almost coming to an end, there are mixed reactions in Maharashtra over the Union government’s decision to slash export duty on onion from 40% to 20%, and to scrap the $550 per tonne MEP. Poll-bound Maharashtra is the largest onion producing State in the country….
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Mumbai: A gas leakage from the factory of a chemical company has spread panic in in Maharashtra’s Ambarnath. The chemical fumes have spread across the entire city, lowering visibility and causing irritation to eyes and throat, bringing back memories of the Bhopal gas disaster of 1984. Videos from the city showed roads covered in a…
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Nagpur: A luxury car owned by Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket Bawankule hit several vehicles on Monday morning in Nagpur’s Ramdaspeth area, after which two of its occupants, including the driver, were arrested. There were five persons in the car at the time of the accident, but three of them, including Sanket Bawankule,…