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Cong retains Nanded LS seat

MUMBAI, Nov. 25 -- In a nail-biting finish, the Congress retained the Nanded Lok Sabha seat in a by-poll. Ravindra Chavan of the Congress defeated Santukrao Hambarde of the BJP by just 1,457 votes. T... Read More


Tawde sends Rs.100-cr defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge

Mumbai, Nov. 25 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary and former Maharashtra education minister Vinod Tawde has slapped a Rs.100-crore defamation notice against Congress leaders M... Read More


What spurred more women to vote this time?

MUMBAI, Nov. 25 -- At least one result is already out: More women turned out to vote in this week's Maharashtra assembly election. In at least 15 of the state's 288 assembly constituencies, in fact, w... Read More


Incendiary poll slogans: 15 reports sent to ECI

Mumbai, Nov. 25 -- The state branch of the Election Commission of India (ECI) has sent at least 15 reports to the ECI headquarters in New Delhi regarding objectionable slogans and statements by politi... Read More


Turnout over 65%, highest in Gadchiroli

MUMBAI, Nov. 25 -- More than 65% of the 97.02 million voters in Maharashtra cast their vote in 288 constituencies to elect the 15th state assembly on Wednesday. The turnout, at 65.11%, was notably hig... Read More


6 voting booths in 3 beed villages vandalised

Mumbai, Nov. 25 -- Six polling stations across three villages in Parli, Beed district, were vandalised by unidentified individuals in an area where agriculture minister and Nationalist Congress Party ... Read More


Rebels, independents could play pivotal role

MUMBAI, Nov. 25 -- In politics, especially during elections, things are rarely as they seem - foes engage in friendly fights; rebels who are not really rebels but are merely hedging their bets; and ca... Read More


Cong retains Nanded Lok Sabha seat in nail-biting finish

India, Nov. 24 -- In a nail-biting finish, the Congress retained the Nanded Lok Sabha seat in the by-poll that was simultaneously held with the state Assembly polls. Ravindra Chavan of the Congress de... Read More


Mahayuti makes major strides in Marathwada

India, Nov. 24 -- After losing seven of eight Marathwada seats in the Lok Sabha election six months ago, the ruling Mahayuti turned around its fortunes in the region by bagging 41 of 46 seats - the wi... Read More


Trends show Mahayuti comfortably ahead in Maharashtra

India, Nov. 23 -- The Mahayuti alliance, which includes the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), is currently leading in over 175 constituencies, while opposi... Read More