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With half a dozen key players post splits in the Shiv Sena and NCP, a fragmented polity, Maratha quota stir and a spirited opposition, Maharashtra will see a riveting contest in the assembly polls amid dramatic changes since the last elections. Elections to the 288-member assembly, the second largest after Uttar Pradesh (403), will be held on November 20 in a single phase and the counting of votes will be on November 23, the Election Commission announced on Tuesday. The Nanded Lok Sabha by-poll, necessitated due to the death of Congress MP Vasant Chavan, will also be held on November 20. The Mahayuti government led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is banking on its flagship… Read More »Maharashtra Polls To Test Chemistry Among Allies Post Shiv Sena, NCP Split

Allaying fears over “law and order issues” affecting voting after last week’s killing of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique in Mumbai’s Bandra, the Election Commission of India has said it will be made very clear to the authorities that violence of any kind and crimes with political overtones will be a “no-go area”. Answering a question while announcing the election dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said, “After the declaration of the Model Code of Conduct (which comes into force after the elections are announced), we will make it extremely clear to police authorities and state civil authorities in the state you are mentioning that violence of any kind and a… Read More »“Violence No-Go Area”: Poll Body Chief On Baba Siddique Murder

Allaying fears over “law and order issues” affecting voting after last week’s killing of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique in Mumbai’s Bandra, the Election Commission of India has said it will be made very clear to the authorities that violence of any kind and crimes with political overtones will be a “no-go area”. Answering a question while announcing the election dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said, “After the declaration of the Model Code of Conduct (which comes into force after the elections are announced), we will make it extremely clear to police authorities and state civil authorities in the state you are mentioning that violence of any kind and a… Read More »“Violence No-Go Area”: Poll Body Chief On Baba Siddique Murder

An Air India direct flight from New Delhi to Chicago was diverted to Iqaluit Airport in Canada today following a hoax bomb threat which was posted online. Yesterday, two IndiGo and one Air India flight also received fake threats. “Flight AI127 operating from Delhi to Chicago on October 15, 2024, was the subject of a security threat posted online and, as a precautionary measure, has landed at Iqaluit Airport in Canada. “The aircraft and passengers are being re-screened as per the laid down security protocol. Air India has activated agencies at the airport to assist the passengers until such time that their journey can resume,” the airline said. As per FlightRadar24, the Air India flight AI127… Read More »Hoax Calls Ground 3 Flights, Air India Jet Lands At Remote Canada Airport

Amitabh Bachchan’s kind and chivalrous nature has won our hearts time and again. Once more, the megastar has impressed the internet by offering help to a contestant on his show Kaun Banega Crorepati. In a video shared by the makers on Instagram, we are introduced to a participant, Prashant Pramod Jamdade, who will be seen in an upcoming episode. The 30-year-old man from Maharashtra has difficulty in walking. Prashant shared that he underwent surgery for a lump on his back when he was an infant. During the operation, his nerves were affected, leading to a loss of range of motion in his legs. Always the one to step forward to help others, Amitabh Bachchan asked Prashant Pramod Jamdade to… Read More »Amitabh Bachchan Offers Medical Help To Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant With Nerve Issue