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This election witnessed a record voter turnout of 67.74%, the highest since the state’s formation in 2000. A total of 1,211 candidates are contesting, including BJP’s Babulal Marandi in Dhanwar and JMM’s Rabindra Nath Mahato in Nala.

The competition is especially significant after the rebellion led by Eknath Shinde’s faction, which managed to secure the Shiv Sena name and the bow-and-arrow symbol during a court battle.

Counting begins at 8 AM with postal ballots, followed by EVM votes at 8:30 am A total of 288 counting centres have been set up, with one additional centre for the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency.

Criminal lawyer Vijay Aggarwal weighed in on the charges against Adani. He believes the indictment is unlikely to lead to any major consequences

A sharp rally in financial stocks and encouraging US labor market data fueled the uptrend. Blue-chip banking stocks like SBI, ICICI Bank, and IndusInd Bank led the gains, contributing significantly to the benchmark indices' rise

Bumrah’s 4-17, backed by Mohammed Siraj and debutant Harshit Rana, helped India seize the momentum after being bowled out for 150 earlier in the day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to honor Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals beyond India’s borders. During his visit to Guyana, PM Modi will pay tribute to a statue of Gandhi Ji

'The petitioner’s arguments cannot override the constitutional rights of AIMIM members. This petition has no merit and stands dismissed,' said Justice Jalan.

PM Modi emphasized the shared struggles of India and Guyana for independence from colonization. PM Modi outlined the guiding principles of “Democracy first, humanity first” as central to both nations' visions

The rise in turnout came with an 8.5% increase in the number of eligible voters. Voter registrations went up from 8.94 crore in 2019 to 9.70 crore this year