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Maharashtra final voter turnout revised to 66.05%

The final turnout in Maharashtra assembly polls was 66.05 percent as per EVM votes, up from 61.1 percent in 2019, Election Commission officials said on Thursday.  IMAGE: Voters waiting in a......

65% polling in Maha; Maoist-hit Gadchiroli beats Mumbai's voter turnout

An estimated 65 percent voter turnout was recorded in the Maharashtra assembly elections on Wednesday, where the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance is making a determined bid to......

Bypolls: EC acts against UP cops for 'stopping' voters

At least five police personnel were suspended and many others removed from poll duty in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday for flouting Election Commission guidelines and stopping electors from casting......

PIX: For Mumbaikars election day is selfie day!

Mumbai, infamous for its voter apathy, stepped out to exercise its franchise on Wednesday.   Election day was preceded by calls from concerned citizens' groups appealing for increased voter......

Maha polls: First-time voters, youth seek more jobs

With the Maharashtra assembly polls underway on Wednesday, the young voters and first time electors in Nagpur appreciated the infrastructure development here, but raised concern over lack of job......

Ex-Lava MD Hari Om Rai gets bail in money laundering case

The Delhi high court has granted bail to Hari Om Rai, the former MD of Lava International mobile company, in a money laundering case involving smartphone-maker Vivo. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri......

Maharashtra farmers seek better pricing for produce

A group of onion traders gathered at the Pimpalgaon Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), near Nashik, to inspect one of the season’s final harvests of red onions as they look to......

Execution key for further gains in Tata Power after Q2

Tata Power’s Q2FY25 reported results were above consensus despite challenges like low plant availability at Mundra and Odisha discom operations affected by rain. Image used for......

Tatas may choose Singapore as key partner for semiconductor play

Tata Sons will likely choose Singapore as a "key partner" for its semiconductor plans, a senior minister from the city-state said on Friday. Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters Speaking to reporters......

Healthy growth outlook, market share gains positive for Marico

Marico may buck the industry trend with the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) major reporting strong growth and favourable commentary in a weak quarter for the industry. Photograph: Kind......

Ranbir, Kiara Cast Their Votes

Film stars vote in the Maharashtra assembly elections. Take a look at the pictures. Photograph: Panna Bandekar Ranbir Kapoor shows off his inked finger.   Photograph: Hitesh......

'Call Me Kamal Or KH'

'I prefer to remain grounded, constantly aware of my imperfections and my duty to improve.''Hence, after considerable reflection, I feel compelled to respectfully decline all such titles or......

Amaran Review: A Different Army Movie

Amaran is effective as an intimate, well researched piece of storytelling, but does not break any new ground, observes Arjun Menon. Amaran, based on the real life story of Major Mukund Varadarajan......

Nushrratt Parties With Ayushmann-Tahira

Ayushmann Khurrana and Tahira Kashyap hosted a grand Diwali party for friends at their home in Mumbai. Nushrratt Bharuccha glitters in a golden lehenga.   Tahira Kashyap, seen here with......

Kriti Celebrates Her First Karva Chauth

Film folk celebrated Karva Chauth on Sunday with beautiful pictures and messages. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Kharbanda/Instagram Kriti Kharbanda shares a picture with husband Pulkit Samrat......

Under pressure India clash with Aussies in BGT opener

IMAGE: India's dream of a third consecutive World Test Championship final is fading. Photograph: ICC/X The nostalgia of Brisbane 2021 refuses to fade but India, still reeling from a bitter home......

RCB unveil new bowling coach for IPL 2025

IMAGE: Omkar Salvi has in the past been Kolkata Knight Riders' assistant coach. Photograph: Kind courtesy Royal Challengers Bengaluru/X Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Monday announced the......

Aqib takes charge as Pakistan's new interim coach

IMAGE: Aqib Javed, who earlier coached the United Arab Emirates, will take over Pakistan's interim coaching duties. Photograph: PCB/X Former fast bowler Aqib Javed has been appointed Pakistan's......

Vettori to abandon Australia mid-Test for IPL

IMAGE: Besides being Australia's assistant coach, Daniel Vettori is also the head coach of IPL franchise SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH). Photograph: BCCI Australia's assistant coach Daniel Vettori will......

Ranji Round-up: Shami returns, in action for Bengal

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami in action. File Photograph: BCCI India pacer Mohammed Shami returned wicket-less from his 10 overs in a subdued comeback to competitive cricket after 360 days as Bengal......

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