Polling to choose the next government of Maharashtra -- the year's last and most-watched contest -- began this morning. In Jharkhand, the remaining 38 seats also went to polls. The counting of votes will take place on Saturday.

For the assembly polls, a total of 4,140 candidates are in the fray, including incumbent Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Congress' Nana Patole, Shiv Sena UBT's Aaditya Thackeray and many more

Ahead of the polls, the state government has released a set of guidelines on the services and institutions that will remain operational and the ones that will be affected.

Earlier, the stock market holiday schedule for November 2024 listed only two holidays. However, following the announcement of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections, the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange declared November 20 as an additional holiday.

Maharashtra will be heading to the polls on November 20 in a single phase. Around 9.7 crore voters are set to cast their vote across 288 assembly constituencies from 7 AM to 6 PM on Wednesday. For the Maharashtra assembly polls,

The Maharashtra government has declared a public holiday today (Wednesday, November 20, 2024) throughout the state on account of Assembly elections. All banks, government offices and other related organisations will be closed today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged voters in Maharashtra to participate enthusiastically in the Assembly elections, emphasizing the importance of youth and women voters in making their voices heard.

Maharashtra is set to vote in the state assembly elections 2024, on Wednesday across all 288 constituencies in a single phase. The polling starts at 7 am and will go on till 6 pm. The results of Maharashtra Elections 2024 will be declared on November 23.

The Maharashtra Assembly elections are set to take place today, with the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance aiming to r

Polling began Wednesday morning in the Maharashtra assembly elections, where the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is vying to retain power and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) combine is hoping for a stron

Voting is underway in Maharashtra for the state assembly elections, covering all 288 constituencies. Of these, 234 seats fall under the general category, while 29 are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 for Scheduled Tribes (ST).