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Congress leader Sachin Pilot (Photo: ANI)

Maha Vikas Aghadi will form govt in Maharashtra”: Congress leader Sachin Pilot

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 20 (ANI): As the voting for the single-phase assembly polls in Maharashtra is underway, Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Wednesday exuded confidence in winning the elections and said that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will form government in the state. “The election trends are nice. People are voting in large numbers.

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Voting for the Maharashtra Assembly elections is underway. (Photo: ANI)

Assembly polls: Maharashtra records 45.53 pc voter turnout by 3 pm; 61.47 pc polling in Jharkhand

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20 (ANI): After a sluggish start, voter turnout in Maharashtra started to pick up, reaching 45.53 per cent by 3.00 pm in the single-phase assembly elections on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Jharkhand recorded comparatively a higher voter turnout of 61.47 per cent in the second phase of assembly polls in Jharkhand as of

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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and his family members show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting votes during the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Mumbai, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024. (Photo: PTI)

Uddhav casts vote with family; urges people to protect Maharashtra’s self-respect through voting

Mumbai, Nov 20 (PTI) Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday cast his vote in Mumbai, and urged people to exercise their franchise by coming out in large numbers in order to “protect the self respect of Maharashtra”. Thackeray cast vote with his wife Rashmi and sons Aaditya and Tejas in Bandra East. “Vote

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Farmers shout slogans against the government at a rally organised by All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) in Mumbai, India March 12, 2018. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo

Modi’s inflation-blowing farm pivot may not be enough to win Maharashtra

SATARA, India, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken several pro-farmer but inflation-stoking measures in recent months, such as easing curbs on rice and onion exports, but that may not prove enough for him to sway an election on Wednesday in a key state. Maharashtra, which includes the city of Mumbai,

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