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Kurla voters suffer crowds, delays despite better arrangements than LS polls

Kurla voters suffer crowds, delays despite better arrangements than LS polls

Residents say things were better arranged this time , even though queues were long at some places

Palghar fire: Fire breaks out at carpet warehouse; no casualty

So far, no person was reported to be injured, he said, adding that goods stored in the godown were destroyed in the fire; following an alert, four fire engines from Boisar and nearby places were rushed to the spot

21 November,2024 11:17 AM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
City's air quality recorded as 'moderate' with AQI at 125

City's air quality recorded as 'moderate' with AQI at 125

The Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 34.3 degrees Celcius. The Met Department data showed that the Colaba observatory recorded a temperature of 33.3 degrees

21 November,2024 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra elections 2024: Mumbai sees marginal increase in turnout

City increases overall voting by just under 3 per cent from 50.67 per cent in 2019 to 53.18 per cent in 2024

21 November,2024 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh

Maharashtra elections 2024: Why voting was a breeze

Election managers credit higher number of booths, spreading them out better, and allowing multiple entry at booths for a better polling experience this time

21 November,2024 10:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

Maharashtra elections 2024: Decent turnout in Panvel and Belapur

Despite 51.41, 52.09 per cent turnout respectively, uncertainty looms over victor

21 November,2024 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan

Maharashtra elections 2024: Disgruntled fishermen boycott voting in Uran

Out of 1,212 eligible voters, in Uran transit camp only 489 cast their votes, with claims of coercion influencing remaining turnout

21 November,2024 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon

Maharashtra elections 2024: It was star-studded poll day!

Bollywood A-listers showed Mumbai how it is done by turning up, some even with their families in tow, to cast their votes on Wednesday

21 November,2024 08:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day

EC ensures smoother experience for differently-abled voters

There were arrangements for wheelchairs, ramps and also medical facilities at polling booths

21 November,2024 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

Gadchiroli tribals vote much higher than Mumbai elites

Maharashtra records 64.36 per cent turnout, with Kolhapur leading at 75 per cent and Mumbai City trailing at 51.27per cent; all eyes on key players as results near

21 November,2024 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore

Maharashtra elections 2024: Poll booth shuffling leaves voters scratching heads

Malad, Charkop residents say they were shocked to learn at last minute that they could no longer cast ballot at their usual spots

21 November,2024 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

EC’s pilot project in Dharavi passes with flying colours

ECI considering widely implementing colour-coding system wherein carpets will be used to guide citizens during future polls

21 November,2024 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Maharashtra elections 2024: Poll booth shuffling leaves voters scratching heads

Maharashtra elections 2024: Poll booth shuffling leaves voters scratching heads

Malad, Charkop residents say they were shocked to learn at last minute that they could no longer cast ballot at their usual spots

21 November,2024 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
EC’s pilot project in Dharavi passes with flying colours

EC’s pilot project in Dharavi passes with flying colours

ECI considering widely implementing colour-coding system wherein carpets will be used to guide citizens during future polls

21 November,2024 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Maharashtra elections 2024: Wheelchair users face hurdles at polling centres

Maharashtra elections 2024: Wheelchair users face hurdles at polling centres

Elderly voters recount challenges navigating high footpaths and lack of adequate support

21 November,2024 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania | Dipti Singh
Teen volunteers lend helping hand to differently abled voters in Deonar

Teen volunteers lend helping hand to differently abled voters in Deonar

Teen volunteers who assisted elderly, differently abled in Deonar said they learnt invaluable lesson about democracy

21 November,2024 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
First-time voters see right to vote as privilege, excited after making choice

First-time voters see right to vote as privilege, excited after making choice

First-time voters say voting is not just a right but a privilege, express excitement about bringing about change

21 November,2024 07:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma | Hemal Ashar

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai Police officials help voters at city polling booths

Mumbai Police officials were on Wednesday seen playing a vital role in ensuring a smooth and accessible voting process across the city for Maharashtra Assembly election 2024. Pics/Team mid-day

20 November,2024 08:41 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Colaba records low voter turnout yet again despite robust awareness initiatives

Colaba records low voter turnout yet again despite robust awareness initiatives

SoBo constituency turnout leaves a lot to be desired despite robust awareness initiatives

21 November,2024 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar

South Mumbai voters praise amenities at polling centres

South Mumbai voters praise amenities at polling centres

No queues, not a single complaint of displeasure in Worli, Malbar Hill and Mumbadevi constituencies

21 November,2024 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta Kasale

Three generations of family cast their votes in Mulund West

Three generations of family cast their votes in Mulund West

Hemant Shah’s wife Priti and daughters Arya and Zhalak also came along to vote

21 November,2024 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve

Congress accuses Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena of code violations in Dharavi

Congress accuses Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena of code violations in Dharavi

Party claims Shinde Sena agents in Dharavi distributed unauthorised voter slips near polling booth no. 102

21 November,2024 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh

Maharashtra Election 2024: How did the voting day unfold in Mumbai?

    Maharashtra Election 2024: How did the voting day unfold in Mumbai?

    The state of Maharashtra went to polls today for the Maharashtra Election 2024. From first-time voters to civic heroes, from the affluent and the celebrities to the common man, people from all walks of life were seen stepping out to vote.  A section of voters were seen braving the odds to vote. Pregnant voters, Handicap voters and Senior Citizens didn’t let any challenge hold them back from voting. From the highs to the lows, here is a quick roundup of the voting day in Mumbai.

    20 November,2024 08:39 PM IST
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