Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has rejected reports of cracks between the three parties in the ruling Mahayuti alliance. The Shiv Sena chief asserted that the coalition of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was focused on the development of Mumbai and the rest of Maharashtra.
Junior doctors raise slogans during a torch rally towards the CBI office in protest against the alleged rape and murder of a woman medic at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata, on October 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The story so far: On January 22, two separate murder convictions resulted in
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Unregulated autorickshaw stands have cropped up at many locations of Chennai, encroaching upon public space and carriageways, in the midst of ever-increasing vehicle population in the city. Over 54,37,270 vehicles ply on the Chennai roads, resulting in congestion and causing delay in commute. More than one lakh autorickshaws operate in the city. More than 115
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Bengaluru/Mumbai: Sirona Hygiene’s founders have bought back the women’s wellness brand just four months after its sale to Good Glamm Group was finally completed. Good Glamm initially invested ₹100 crore in Sirona through primary and secondary investments in 2022. It concluded the acquisition of Sirona in October last year for ₹450 crore in an all-cash
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Rahul Gandhi, leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, “presented a dissent note during the meeting to select the next Chief Election Commissioner,” Congress said in a post on X on Tuesday. The party said Gandhi’s dissent note was in response to the Prime Minister-led panel’s decision to finalise the name of the next
Maharashtra’s sociopolitical circles were taken by surprise when former MLA Harshwardhan Sapkal was announced as the State Congress president. As expected, reactions were extreme from all sides. Sapkal is a relatively lesser-known figure in State politics, and many staunch Congress supporters on social media expressed frustration, having expected a heavyweight politician. Some even publicly criticised
AAP Leader Gopal Rai. File | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday (February 17, 2025) stepped up its attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over not selecting a Chief Minister and claimed that Delhi could have three Chief Ministers in the next five years as the BJP is
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