Maharashtra elections 2024: BJP’s Parag Shah, the incumbent MLA and candidate from Ghatkopar East, is the richest candidate in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. He has declared combined assets worth Rs 3,367 crore with his wife. Shah, 55, is a prominent real estate developer and the owner of Man Infra Construction Limited. Despite sustaining a knee
Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlined the significant infrastructure developments taking place across the state, asserting that modern infrastructure is transforming Maharashtra. Addressing a crowd, Modi emphasised the government’s efforts to modernise the railway network and highlighted the state’s success in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Also Read:‘Nitish
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday accused the ruling JMM-led alliance of turning illegal immigrants into “vote banks” and promised to address the issue of infiltration if the BJP comes to power in the state. Addressing an election rally in Jharkhand’s Giridih, he said, “We will wipe out Naxalism and infiltration from Jharkhand,” he
Ahead of the November 20 Palakkad Assembly bypoll, dissident Kerala BJP leader Sandeep G Varier on Saturday joined the Congress party. He was welcomed by senior Congress leaders, including Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K Sudhakaran and Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan, at the party office in Palakkad. During a press conference, Varier
Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election passed off peacefully, but the constituency recorded a voter turnout of 64.72 per cent, which was the lowest-ever turnout since its formation in 2009. The by-election in Wayanad was necessitated after Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi vacated the Kerala turf and retained the Raebareli seat in Uttar Pradesh. Congress fielded
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that five lakh jobs from Maharashtra have been snatched as various big projects have been shifted to other states. “Our government will not allow this. Projects meant for Maharashtra will remain here while those meant for Gujarat will stay there,’ he said. Addressing a rally in Nandurbar, the
Go to Live UpdatesMaharashtra Election 2024 Live: The 288-member Maharashtra Assembly is gearing up to go to the polls in a single phase on November 20. The state is headed for a two-pronged fierce battle between the ruling Mahayuti, which includes the BJP, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party
The slogan ‘batenge toh katenge (divided we will be destroyed)’ used by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the Maharashtra election campaign has sparked a political row. After ally Ajit Pawar, now BJP leader Pankaja Munde has come out against the slogan. BJP MLA Munde, in an interview with Indian Express, said, “Frankly, my
Home-grown FMCG major Marico expects to deliver a double-digit revenue growth in FY25 helped by sequential improvement with price hike and better volume, its MD & CEO Saugata Gupta said. However, he also mentioned that as far as profitability is concerned there is inflationary pressure on the material inputs in the second half of FY25
Bacardi, known for its flagship rum of the same name, Grey Goose vodka and Bombay Sapphire gin among other labels, has stepped up its investment in India amid a premiumisation wave in alcoholic beverages. India has been identified as Bacardi’s top-five growth markets, Vinay Golikeri, managing director, Bacardi India and neighbouring countries, told FE. ALSO
Markets regulator Sebi is looking to expand the definition of qualified institutional buyers (QIB) and remove the 200-investor cap, allowing angel funds to access a broader pool of accredited investors. This move will enable more wealthy investors to participate, boosting funding for startups. It ensures that only financially strong investors take on high-risk investments, helping
In the evolving landscape of urban living, factors like rent affordability, food costs, commuting ease, and air quality significantly influence how we experience city life. As India continues to urbanize, millions of people are choosing between cities for job opportunities, lifestyle, and overall quality of life. But what makes a city truly livable? Here, real
India’s villa market is witnessing unprecedented growth, driven by rising affluence, evolving lifestyle preferences, and increasing investments from both domestic and NRI buyers. With the post-pandemic shift towards spacious living and premium amenities, luxury villas are becoming a preferred choice for high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, rapid urbanization and strong economic performance have fueled demand, leading developers
