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City`s air quality recorded as `moderate` with AQI at 125

The Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 34.3 degrees Celcius. The Met Department data showed that the Colaba observatory recorded a temperature of 33.3 degrees

21 Nov 2024 10:44 am
Billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US with USD 250 mn bribery, fraud

US prosecutors charged Adani, 62, his nephew Sagar and other defendants for paying over USD 250 million in bribes between 2020 and 2024 to Indian government officials to win solar energy contracts on terms that could potentially bring in more than USD 2 billion in profit

21 Nov 2024 10:21 am
India among top 10 climate performers, report states

The CCPI 2025 report was released at the annual UN climate conference in Azerbaijan

21 Nov 2024 8:46 am
SC restores proceedings against ex-Kerala minister

The case was related to an alleged tampering of evidence in a drug seizure case reported in 1990. Raju was the lawyer of the accused in the drug case

21 Nov 2024 8:45 am
Jharkhand elections 2024: 68 per cent voter turnout recorded till 5 pm

Highest turnout of 76.16 per cent was reported from Jamtara

21 Nov 2024 8:44 am
50 per cent Delhi govt employees to work from home

Nearly 80 departments and different agencies in the Delhi government, including the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, employ approximately 1.4 lakh people

21 Nov 2024 8:39 am
West Bengal police arrest state BJP president Sukanta Majumdar

He was heading towards a place where prohibitory orders were in place, a senior officer of Krishnanagar Police District said

21 Nov 2024 8:35 am
Manipur killings: Protests continue in Imphal

On November 16, the administration imposed the suspension on both broadband and mobile internet services

21 Nov 2024 8:32 am
US Embassy in Kyiv shuts down over air attack threat

The National Intelligence Service said that North Korea exported 170mm self-propelled guns and 240mm multiple rocket launch systems to Russia

21 Nov 2024 8:30 am
Rajnath Singh visits Laos for ASEAN defence meet

As per official sources, Singh will attend bilateral with three Countries-Malaysia, Laos and China. Later, in the day he will interact with a group of people of the Indian community in Laos

21 Nov 2024 8:29 am
Iraq launches national census after 37 years

The census is expected to have profound implications for Iraqs resource distribution, budget allocations and development planning

21 Nov 2024 8:27 am
PM Modi arrives in Guyana to a grand welcome

Greeted with traditional dance, handed over Key to the City of Georgetown

21 Nov 2024 8:26 am
Maharashtra elections 2024: Decent turnout in Panvel and Belapur

Despite 51.41, 52.09 per cent turnout respectively, uncertainty looms over victor

21 Nov 2024 8:23 am
Maharashtra elections 2024: Disgruntled fishermen boycott voting in Uran

Out of 1,212 eligible voters, in Uran transit camp only 489 cast their votes, with claims of coercion influencing remaining turnout

21 Nov 2024 8:18 am
Maharashtra elections 2024: It was star-studded poll day!

Bollywood A-listers showed Mumbai how it is done by turning up, some even with their families in tow, to cast their votes on Wednesday

21 Nov 2024 8:12 am
EC ensures smoother experience for differently-abled voters

There were arrangements for wheelchairs, ramps and also medical facilities at polling booths

21 Nov 2024 8:06 am
Gadchiroli tribals vote much higher than Mumbai elites

Maharashtra records 64.36 per cent turnout, with Kolhapur leading at 75 per cent and Mumbai City trailing at 51.27per cent; all eyes on key players as results near

21 Nov 2024 8:02 am
Kurla voters suffer crowds, delays despite better arrangements than LS polls

Residents say things were better arranged this time , even though queues were long at some places

21 Nov 2024 7:56 am
Maharashtra elections 2024: Poll booth shuffling leaves voters scratching heads

Malad, Charkop residents say they were shocked to learn at last minute that they could no longer cast ballot at their usual spots

21 Nov 2024 7:51 am
ECs pilot project in Dharavi passes with flying colours

ECI considering widely implementing colour-coding system wherein carpets will be used to guide citizens during future polls

21 Nov 2024 7:47 am
Maharashtra elections 2024: Wheelchair users face hurdles at polling centres

Elderly voters recount challenges navigating high footpaths and lack of adequate support

21 Nov 2024 7:42 am
Teen volunteers lend helping hand to differently abled voters in Deonar

Teen volunteers who assisted elderly, differently abled in Deonar said they learnt invaluable lesson about democracy

21 Nov 2024 7:37 am
First-time voters see right to vote as privilege, excited after making choice

First-time voters say voting is not just a right but a privilege, express excitement about bringing about change

21 Nov 2024 7:33 am
Colaba records low voter turnout yet again despite robust awareness initiatives

SoBo constituency turnout leaves a lot to be desired despite robust awareness initiatives

21 Nov 2024 7:27 am
Infrastructure must be up-to-date and inclusive

They too, are part of our demographic and this leads to a more equal city in every way

21 Nov 2024 7:21 am
The A to Z of Tests at Perth

26 cricketing moments at the city of light, where Bumrahs Indians face Cummins-led Aussies in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener

21 Nov 2024 7:19 am
South Mumbai voters praise amenities at polling centres

No queues, not a single complaint of displeasure in Worli, Malbar Hill and Mumbadevi constituencies

21 Nov 2024 7:16 am
Three generations of family cast their votes in Mulund West

Hemant Shahs wife Priti and daughters Arya and Zhalak also came along to vote

21 Nov 2024 7:08 am
Congress accuses Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena of code violations in Dharavi

Party claims Shinde Sena agents in Dharavi distributed unauthorised voter slips near polling booth no. 102

21 Nov 2024 7:04 am
Mumbai Diary: Thursday Dossier

The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce

21 Nov 2024 6:58 am
Maharashtra elections 2024: Mumbai sees marginal increase in turnout

City increases overall voting by just under 3 per cent from 50.67 per cent in 2019 to 53.18 per cent in 2024

21 Nov 2024 6:57 am
Maharashtra elections 2024: Why voting was a breeze

Election managers credit higher number of booths, spreading them out better, and allowing multiple entry at booths for a better polling experience this time

21 Nov 2024 6:51 am
Colaba`s poor run continues; records 41.64 per cent voter turnout in polls

The average turnout in the 288 seats of Maharashtra stood at around 58.75 per cent, officials said

20 Nov 2024 11:24 pm
Congress workers attack car transporting EVM after polling in Nagpur

The police has stated the the EVM in question, which escaped damage in the attack, was not used in polling and it was kept on standby

20 Nov 2024 11:21 pm
Filmstars line up with commoners to cast vote in Maharashtra polls

Among the early voters in Mumbai were actors Akshay Kumar, Rajkumar Rao, actor-director Farhan Akthar, his director-producer sister Zoya Akthar, veteran actor Shubha Khote and her daughter Bhavana Balsavar

20 Nov 2024 11:08 pm
Exit polls do not reflect people`s sentiment, MVA will win: Chennithala

Most of the exit polls that predicted a landslide victory for the NDA after Lok Sabha elections and those predicted Congress` win in Haryana didn`t turn out to be true, Ramesh Chennithala said

20 Nov 2024 10:46 pm
Mumbai City records lowest voter turnout at 49 per cent

The Colaba assembly segment in the island city registered 41.64 per cent polling, Mahim 55.23 per cent, Worli 47.50 per cent, Shivadi 51.70 per cent and Malabar Hill 50.08 per cent

20 Nov 2024 10:29 pm
Independent candidate in Beed dies after collapsing at polling booth

Balasaheb Shinde (43), a resident of Beed city in Maharashtra, collapsed at the Chhatrapati Shahu Vidyalay polling booth between 2 pm and 3 pm, an official said

20 Nov 2024 10:14 pm
58.43 per cent voters exercise franchise for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024

The figures are provisional, election officials said, adding 61.74 per cent polling was recorded in the 2019 elections

20 Nov 2024 9:45 pm
India eager to deepen cooperation with Caribbean countries: PM Modi in Guyana

Modi, who arrived in Guyana on Wednesday the first visit by an Indian head of the state in more than 50 years made the remarks as he was set to join leaders from the Caribbean partner countries for the second India-CARICOM Summit in the Guyanese capital of Georgetown

20 Nov 2024 9:10 pm
Orangutan, exotic reptiles seized in Dombivli raid moved to Nagpur

The Maharashtra Forest Department and local police, conducted a raid in a flat at an upscale society in Dombivli and rescued the animals

20 Nov 2024 9:06 pm
ED arrests man from Ahmedabad airport in Maharashtra cash-for-votes case

The suspect was first detained by immigration authorities at the airport in Gujarat on the basis of a lookout circular (LOC) issued by the ED while he was trying to flee to Dubai, sources said

20 Nov 2024 7:08 pm
Sena (UBT) candidate Kedar Dighe booked for alleged possession of cash, alcohol

Kedar Dighe stated that nothing wrong was found in his car. He claimed that the incident was an attempt by his opponents to defame him

20 Nov 2024 6:41 pm
Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: Presiding officer replaced after allegations

During monitoring in the webcasting room, the presiding officer was found too close to the voting compartment, which violates Election Commission rules and demonstrates gross negligence in performing duties, a statement from ECI read

20 Nov 2024 6:12 pm
ASHA worker on election duty dies in train accident in Vasai

The incident took place around 6:30 am near the Vasai-Diva railway line close to Nagale village. While crossing the railway tracks, an official said

20 Nov 2024 5:44 pm
Gadchiroli: 111-year-old voter travels to polling booth to cast her ballot

Despite the Election Commission of India giving citizens above the age of 85 the option of home voting, Phulmati Binod Sarkar made her way to the polling station to exercise her franchise and send out a message to voters, especially the youth

20 Nov 2024 5:41 pm
Bride-to-be reaches polling booth in Virar amid haldi ceremony to cast her vote

Sayali Vartak, who is set to get married in Rajasthan, took time out of her haldi ceremony to exercise her voting rights

20 Nov 2024 4:39 pm
I`m not stupid to distribute money in opponent`s hotel, says Vinod Tawde

Hours before the Maharashtra elections 2024, Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) leader Hitendra Thakur on Tuesday accused Tawde of distributing Rs 5 crore at a hotel in Virar, 60 km from Mumbai, to woo voters

20 Nov 2024 2:47 pm
Person who made allegations was in jail for several months, says Sharad Pawar

Supriya Sule on Wednesday refuted all cryptocurrency scam allegations levelled against her saying all the allegations are completely false

20 Nov 2024 2:36 pm
27.73 pc voter turnout recorded in Mumbai citys 10 constituencies till 1 pm

A voter turnout of 32.18 per cent was recorded till 1 pm on Wednesday in Maharashtra, where polling is underway in all 288 assembly constituencies, election officials said

20 Nov 2024 2:17 pm