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Maharashtra Assembly Elections: What’s Open and Closed on November 20
Maharashtra is holding its crucial Assembly elections today, 20th November 2024. Voters across the state will elect representatives for all 288 constituencies in what is seen as a key democratic exercise. Maharashtra government has declared the day a public holiday to ensure maximum voter participation. Thus, citizens can perform their civic duty while all necessary services will be taken care of by the state. Here‘s a complete list of what‘s open and shut around the state on polling day. Stock Markets…
Boeing Union Workers Vote to Accept New Contract, End 7- Weeks of Strike
Boeing Union workers on Monday agreed to a new contract proposal, ending a seven-week strike that has snarled the company‘s production lines and cost Boeing an estimated $50 million per day. The deal the union leaders struck last Thursday, which includes 38 percent in wages spread over four years and a $12,000 ratification bonus, signals a win for the Boeing workforce and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). Over 30,000 machinists had gone on strike after turning down a prior offer they said was too small – an increase of 25 percent that came up in September. This is for the fourth…
Diwali 2024: Date, Shubh Muhurat, City-Wise Lakshmi Puja Timings, and Importance
Diwali, commonly known as Deepavali, is the great Festival of Lights, observed not only throughout India but across other countries as well. With vibrant celebrations, it commemorates the victory of good over evil and also celebrates the return of Lord Ram, Mata Sita, and Lakshman to Ajodhya after a period of 14 years of exile….
Chaos in Waqf Panel meet: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee smashes bottle, injures hand.
Introduction: Tensions ran high in a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which led to an outburst by Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee. In a fit of rage, Banerjee shattered the glass water bottle next to him in the committee room with his hand. The incident on Tuesday marks the heightening…
WI-W vs NZ-W Live Score, Women’s T20 World Cup Semifinal Updates: New Zealand in Control, West Indies Struggling in the Chase
On 18 October 2024, the women of West Indies collided with New Zealand women to take a seat at the semifinals of the Women’s T20 World Cup in Sharjah. Follow is the minute-by-minute analysis of a match full of thril West Indies’ Chase Begins First Over: West Indies started their chase with openers Hayley Matthews and…
Bomb Threats on Indian Flight(Indigo flight 6E 1275) on the Rise:
Mumbai-bound flight bomb threats – A series of recent events that raise questions over the safety of the sector. It is a matter of contention that IndiGo and Air India flights had to take prompt emergency measures within a short span of time, though efficiently managed by the authorities concerned, but becoming a trend of…