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Lowest turnout in a decade
Gujarat, renowned for its high political engagement, recorded its lowest voter turnout of 59.61 per cent in recent years, according to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Plot thickens in South Goa
SALCETE TALLY, ADDITIONAL VOTES IN HINTERLAND ASSEMBLY SEGMENTS HOLD KEY TO CONGRESS, BJP FORTUNES
Take preventive steps to tackle forest fires: SC
Says cloud seeding or depending on rain God no solution
HD Revanna to remain in sIT custody till May 14
The 17th Additional Chief Magistrate Metropolitan (ACMM) court on Wednesday remanded former minister and Janata Dal (Secular) MLA HD Revanna in judicial custody till May 14.
AAP charts campaign to reach out to select groups
Party to target women, traders, farmers and Foorvanchalt voters of Delhi
DU V-C ilags off Run for Viksit Bharat’
The VC urges students to vote for strengthening democracy
90% students clear WB class 12 board exam
Boys outshone girls in this year's Higher Secondary Examination in West Bengal, the results of which were declared on Wednesday.
Rolls-Royce Unveils 2024 Cullinan Facelift
Rolls-Royce has unveiled the updated Cullinan SUV, marking a significant refresh six years after its initial launch.
Tata Power net up 11% to ₹1,046 cr in Q4, declares 200% dividend
Tata Power on Wednesday posted an 11 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,046 crore in the March quarter compared to the year-ago period mainly on the back of higher revenues.
Lat 04 profit up 10% to ₹4,396 cr
Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday reported a 10.2 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 4,396.12 crore in the March 2024 quarter on the back of higher income.
India now world's 3rd largest solar power producer, overtakes Japan
India overtook Japan to become the world's third-largest solar power generator in 2023, according to a report by global energy think tank Ember. India has climbed from ranking ninth in 2015.
POSSIBILITY OF INDIAS GDP GROWTH TOUCHING 8" IN FY24 QUITE HIGH: CEA
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday said there was a high possibility of GDP growth touching 8 per cent in FY24 on the back of robust growth registered during the three quarters of the financial year ended March 2024.
DU pitches for higher female voter turnout
In the Jalgaon district, in Raver and Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituencies, District Collector Ayush Prasad expressed concern over the low percentage of women participating in voting during the 2019 elections.
Political arena set to heat up
After the application withdrawal process for Nashik and Dindori Lok Sabha constituencies was completed on Monday, the picture of the contest is now clear.
No water for farmers of Gangapur and Vaijapur
The farmers of the Gangapur and Vaijapur talukas claimed that the water resources department has released the water for the farmers of Ahmednagar district from the Nandur-Madhyameshwar dam, but the farmers from Gangapur and Vaijapur talukas have been refrained from the dam water.
AMID MARATHA QUOTA STIR.CASTE POLITICS TO DICTATE
BJP nominee Pankaja Munde and NCP(SP) candidate Bajrang Sonawane are locked in a direct fight in Beed constituency from Marathwada region.
Pune dist records seven heatstroke cases in two mths
Amidst rising temperatures across Maharashtra, the state public health department has recorded a total of 202 cases of heatstroke from March 1 to May 5 this year, with Pune reporting seven of these cases.
Artist accuses Rohit Pawar of not paying ₹16 lakh for artwork
A Pune-based artist Nilesh has accused NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar of not paying his dues for multiple artworks he did in his Assembly constituency.
Audit of 30-yr-old buildings must by certified experts
Society president or secretary to be held accountable if rules are not followed
‘The Modi government has never discriminated against citizens’
Mihir Kotecha says since the opposition is going to badly lose the election, it is making wild allegations against the Modi government
‘Balasaheb's definition of Hindutva has always been nationalism’
Anil Desai says the people of Dharavi have the right to jobs where they have lived; alleges irregularities in redevelopment
‘Current govt is bringing projects that cause pollution
Arvind Sawant says Sena UBT)’'s definition of development is to bring out the best in the city and not pollution
THE GREAT POLITICAL GALLERY
The FPJ, in association with the Mumbai Press Club, Praja Foundation and the Indian Merchants’ Chamber, organised a public discussion with six political candidates who hope to represent the citizens of our great city
BMC issues ₹73.53cr tender to repair EEH’s service road.
The BMC on Wednesday issued a tender for pre-monsoon repair and maintenance of Eastern Express Highway's (EEH) service road at a cost of Rs73.53 crore.
‘SEND 10 TANKERS 10 GORAI DAILY
Bombay High Court says that constitutional and statutory duty has been cast on municipalities to provide water to citizens, and that officials cannot shirk that duty
BEST to hold special exhibition reflecting on journey since 1874
To celebrate 150 years of service, the BEST will organise a special exhibition, showcasing its journey, so far. What's exciting is that the entry to the three-day event will be free hence no Mumbaikar will lose a chance to see the BEST's transformation.
Lotus365 owner has assets in Mum
The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) investigation into the Mahadev illegal betting cartel has revealed that an arrested accused, Girish Talreja, is allegedly the owner of the subsidiary app, Lotus365.
Creating parties, merging them with Congress is Pawar’s habit: Fadnavis
Ruling Mahayuti partners BJP, Shinde Sena and Ajit’s NCP hit out at NCP SP) chief’s remark that regional parties may merge with the grand old party in long run
Tortured to name RSS, VHP leaders'
Prasad Purohit made startling revelation’ in his sintement submitted before special court
Riit in Kerala Congress widens?
The rift in the Congress in Kerala widened on Wednesday when acting state unit president MM Hassan did not turn up to hand over charge to K Sudhakaran when he resumed duties as the fullfledged state Congress unit president.