The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (SP) saw the highest number of defeats, with 22 candidates receiving over one lakh votes but failing to secure a seat. The Congress followed closely with 16 candidates in a similar predicament
25 November,2024 06:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentChavan said the Mahayuti government's Ladki Bahin Yojana, for providing financial assistance to women, clicked with voters in rural areas while polarisation hit the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi's (MVA) prospects in urban parts of the state
25 November,2024 12:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIt was a Game of Thrones, and Congress heavyweights were some of the biggest losers
24 November,2024 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar SharmaPrithviraj Chavan's loss is considered a severe jolt to Congress as he has been an MLA from the Karad (South) seat since 2014
23 November,2024 05:49 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentParty announces 48 contenders, including familiar faces and fresh challengers
25 October,2024 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentFormer Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan criticised the Mahayuti government on Monday over the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse incident in Sindhudurg and accused the administration of putting pressure on the sculptor to complete the statue within three months
02 September,2024 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe 35-foot structure of Shivaji Maharaj which fell on August 26, was unveiled by PM Modi on December 4, 2023, on the occasion of Navy Day
31 August,2024 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSenior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has demanded that the cut off time to register for the Maharashtra government's Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana be waived off to enable all eligible women to avail financial assistance. The August 31 cut off date should be scrapped and the scheme should be implemented as social security right, he said
18 August,2024 02:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMpox is reportedly spreading rapidly across 13 African countries, including Congo, where 14,000 cases and 524 deaths have been reported
17 August,2024 10:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTMC MP Kalyan Banerjee acknowledged that India's economy was the fastest-growing while pointing out that the poor were not benefiting from this growth during the Finance Bill debate.
07 August,2024 06:39 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT