Mumbai records 52.94% voter turnout, down from 2017

A voter turnout of 52.94 per cent was recorded in the Mumbai civic polls, down from 55.53 per cent in the last elections in 2017, officials said on Friday. IMAGE: A man takes a photograph as......

Ajit Pawar's 'family reunion' gambit fails

Despite forging an alliance with the faction led by his uncle, Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday failed to protect the party's traditional......

Thackerays or BJP+Sena? Counting begins for Maha civic polls

Counting of votes polled in elections to 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra began on Friday morning with the spotlight on Mumbai, where the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti bloc is......

Maha votes in civic body polls, all eyes on Mumbai

Voting in 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra began on Thursday morning with spotlight on Mumbai, where the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance is locked in an intense battle with......

Battles To Do Your Household Chores

'Instant home services act as an on-demand household support system, bridging the gap between informal domestic help and structured service platforms,' Kindly note the image has been posted only......

Equal work, unequal wages: pay gap persists for gig workers

Even as festive hiring for the year surged, wage parity between gig and permanent employees remained unresolved, with 47 per cent of respondents believing there is a pay gap, a report has revealed.......

Sebi calls for sharper IPO disclosures on risk factors, valuation rationale

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday called for sharper disclosures in IPO (initial public offering) offer documents, particularly around risk......

Cheers! Kingfisher rolls out Smooth for beer aficionados

The new beer's rollout has begun in Rajasthan. Under a phased expansion strategy, Karnataka is expected to follow, with more states to be added based on early response. Kindly note the image has......

The Greatest Thing Sreenivasan Did For Malayalam Cinema

Sreenivasan could so willingly be 'our little man' because in his heart of hearts he never felt trivial or inconsequential. And to the very end he stayed that way, the shrimp who knew he was a......

India Open at IG Stadium exposes gaps before World Championships

India will host the World Championships for the first time since 2009, with the event seen as a key test of the country's ability to deliver large-scale international tournaments as it eyes the......

'Indian badminton's depth in doubles a concern'

IMAGE: Former national coach Vimal Kumar said there is a significant drop-off beyond India's top doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. Photograph: ANI Photo Calling for a......

Real Madrid manager Arbeloa vows to 'fight for everything'

IMAGE: Alvaro Arbeloa, who has been part of Real Madrid's coaching structure since 2020, faces a swift baptism of fire with only one training session before Wednesday's Copa del Rey round of 16......

Too many World Cups hurting cricket's charm?

'How much value do fans and audiences hold for an ICC tournament every year? The novelty of it is wearing off, to be very honest and with all due respect.'   IMAGE: India won the T20 World Cup on......

India Open: Lakshya bows out after epic battle

IMAGE: India's Lakshya Sen crumbled in crunch moments to go down to Chinese Taipei's Lin Chun-Yil in the quarterfinals of the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament in New Delhi on Friday.......