Maharashtra Assembly election 2024: Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction on Sunday released another list of 20 candidates and fielded Milind Deora from Mumbai’s Worli constituency to take on Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election. Deora, a former Congress leader and Union minister of state, joined the Sena before the
To strengthen their prospects in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly Elections, leaders from the ruling Mahayuti coalition are shifting allegiances among themselves. At least five BJP leaders have decided to switch to different partners within the coalition, aiming to boost their chances of securing tickets while adhering to the coalition’s seat-sharing agreement. According to The Indian
Amid ongoing seat-sharing discussions, Congress state in-charge Ramesh Chennithala has dismissed speculation about any rift within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance. Chennithala said that all is well within the opposition coalition, which plans to announce its candidate list by Saturday evening. After attending the Congress’ Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting in Delhi on Friday
The Congress party released its second list of candidates for the November 20 Assembly polls following a brief meeting of the Central Election Committee (CEC) on Saturday. The second list of Congress candidates includes several newcomers, featuring three women and only one incumbent MLA, Kailash Gorantyal, who represents the Jalna Assembly seat. Of the 23
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, former captain of the Indian cricket team, has been appointed as Jharkhand’s brand ambassador for the upcoming assembly elections, according to Chief Electoral Officer K Ravi Kumar. Dhoni has granted the Election Commission permission to use his image in campaign materials aimed at encouraging voter participation. Also Read:Kejriwal to campaign for INDIA
BJP MLA Harvinder Kalyan has been unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Haryana Assembly. The announcement came on Friday during a session where Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini proposed Kalyan’s name, which was seconded by fellow BJP MLA Ranbir Gangwa. Kalyan, a three-time MLA representing Gharaunda in Karnal district, takes on this pivotal role
Weeks before Jharkhand Assembly elections, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma acknowledged the challenges for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in state, calling the state a “tough” battleground but expressing optimism about the party’s chances of securing power. Sarma, BJP’s co-in charge for poll-bound Jharkhand, said he has focused his efforts on campaigning in the
Zeeshan Siddique joins NCP: Zeeshan Siddique, son of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, on Friday joined the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, following his father’s footsteps. The party also announced its list of seven candidates for the upcoming polls and has fielded Zeeshan Siddique as their candidate from
Capital markets regulator SEBI barred five individuals from the securities markets for one year and directed them to impound illegal gains of nearly Rs 1.53 crore made from their front-running activities.The regulator also imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Nikhil Khaitan, Rs 5 lakh on Om Prakash Khaitan, Manju Khaitan, Neha Khaitan, and
In a testament to India’s burgeoning luxury real estate market, there has been an unprecedented surge in ultra-luxury residential sales. Over the past three years, a staggering 49 ultra luxury homes, each commanding a price tag of Rs 100 crore or more, have changed hands in the country’s premier metropolitan hubs of Mumbai and Delhi-NCR
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to go for a rate cut in its April MPC meeting, which may prompt banks to lower the interest rates on their fixed deposits further. It may be noted that some of the banks and financial institutions have already reduced their FD rates following the 25 bps
In a recent Twitter post Elon Musk announced that “xAI has acquired X in an all-stock transaction. The combination values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion ($45B less $12B debt).” Musk had bought Twitter/X for $44 billion in 2022. Therefore, for all practical purposes, there is a clear loss of over $11
As the financial year FY26 begins, the last trading session of FY25 comes with a festive pause. Indian stock markets will remain closed on Monday, (March 31), on account of Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id). This marks an extended break for investors, with trading resuming on Tuesday, April 1. No trading on BSE, NSE on March 31
