A total of 1,700 candidates are in the fray, including 878 women and 822 men. As many as 1,03,44,315 persons, 55,15,707 men, 48,26,509 women and 1,099 others, are eligible to vote
Vijay faces a turbulent start to 2026 as Jana Nayagan remains stalled due to CBFC issues while he is questioned in the Karur stampede case. The actor has sought to defer further CBI questioning until after Pongal
14 January,2026 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentElectronic Voting Machines (EVMs) distributed from strong room to election officials in Sion, Mumbai, ahead of the BMC Election 2026 on Wednesday. (PICS/ SHADAB KHAN, ASHISH RAJE).
14 January,2026 11:24 AM IST | Anushree GaikwadA festive Maharashtrian delicacy, Gul Poli is a sweet flatbread made with jaggery, sesame seeds, coconut and gram flour. Traditionally prepared during Makar Sankranti, this wholesome recipe blends slow-roasted ingredients into a rich stuffing, sealed between wheat puris and roasted gently in ghee for a warm, celebratory treat
14 January,2026 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Trisha Ghosh | Rumani GabhareOther quick commerce platforms, such as Swiggy and Zepto, may also follow suit after the intervention by the Union Ministry of Labour, which was concerned about the welfare of the delivery workers trying to meet such tight deadlines
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