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Stage set for polling in 3 Pune constituencies

India, May 13 -- Years of apathy for improving traffic, some big-ticket development projects undertaken in the past few years, the law-and-order situation, shrinking employment opportunities, water wo... Read More


Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Contenders bank on support of alliance parties

India, May 10 -- With Lok Sabha elections for Pune parliamentary seat just three days away and campaign on last leg, two key candidates from Pune - BJP's Murlidhar Mohol and Congress' Ravindra Dhangek... Read More


2 Sanatan Sanstha members convicted of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar's murder

India, May 10 -- A special Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) court in Pune on Friday convicted two shooters associated with Sanatan Sanstha of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar's murder in Augu... Read More


61.4% turnout in state; crucial Baramati at bottom of pile

Pune, May 8 -- The Baramati Lok Sabha seat, which is witnessing a first-of-its-kind Pawar versus Pawar battle of dominance over the family home turf, recorded the lowest turnout at 56.07% (provisional... Read More


In Pawar family pocket borough, polling down by over 5% compared to 2019

Pune, May 8 -- A more than 5% drop in polling in Baramati on Tuesday compared to the 2019 Lok Sabha election turnout has made the contest for the Pawar family pocket borough very close, with both the ... Read More


Baramati polls 56.07%, less than 2019 turnout; advantage who?

India, May 8 -- The less than 2019 Lok Sabha election turnout during Tuesday's polling in Baramati parliamentary seat has made contest even more close amid claims of victory from three-term MP and NCP... Read More


Monday Musings: No central theme to campaigns at halfway mark

India, May 6 -- The Lok Sabha election in Maharashtra, being held on the backdrop of two major regional forces getting split, has become crucial for all stakeholders as it will determine the political... Read More


Congress promise of caste census implies redistribution of wealth: Sitharaman

India, May 5 -- A day after Rahul Gandhi reiterated during his Pune visit the party's promise in the manifesto on carrying out caste census, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said ... Read More


Rahul Gandhi should apologise for politicising Rohith Vemula's death, says Sitharaman

India, May 5 -- Senior BJP leader and union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman demanded on Saturday that Rahul Gandhi apologise to the nation for "politicising" Rohith Vemula's death by suicide. In h... Read More


'an ATTEMPT TO create tension,' SAYS modi ON DOCTORED CLIPS

Pune/Satara/Solapur, April 30 -- Political rivals who were unable to battle the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are spreading fake videos to instigate as part of a conspiracy to create tension in society... Read More