Maharashtra Polls: A Fact File

Polling for the 288 seats of the Maharashtra assembly will take place on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. IMAGE: Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde addresses a public meeting for the state assembly......

Nana Patole appointed Maharashtra Congress president

The Congress on Friday appointed Nana Patole as the party's Maharashtra state committee president, replacing Balasaheb Thorat. Patole, 57, a four-time MLA currently representing Sakoli seat in......

Nirupam threatens self-immolation if power tariffs aren't reduced in Mumbai

All India Congress Committee General Secretary Sanjay Nirupam on Saturday threatened to immolate himself if his demand for reduction in power tariff in Mumbai was not accepted. Talking to reporters......

Gutka sale will soon be a non-bailable offence in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra government on Monday said that those involved in the sale of gutka would be booked under non-bailable sections regarding the offence. The manufacture and sale of gutka is banned in......

Some see red over India's orange jersey for Eng tie

Speculation is rife that the Indian team is set to don orange jerseys for the match against England on June 30. But India's bowling coach Bharat Arun says the team is not aware of the colours......