Sunetra Pawar wins Baramati bypoll with 2.18L votes, a national record; nearest rival gets just 935 votes | Pune News

Sunetra wins by 2.18L votes, tells party to let work speak PUNE: Deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar, riding a sympathy wave, on Monday won the Baramati bypoll by a margin of 2,18,034 votes, the highest-ever recorded by any candidate in an assembly election in the country.She polled 2,18,969 votes and New Rashtriya Samaj Party candidate…

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West Bengal assembly elections 2026: How split in minority votes helped BJP breach TMC bastions | India News

The 2026 assembly elections have redrawn West Bengal’s political fate in saffron. BJP didn’t just win, they swept the state clean. But beyond the blockbuster headline numbers, real political plot twist lies in where some of its most stunning breakthroughs came from: Muslim-majority and Muslim-influenced constituencies that for decades had acted as Mamata Banerjee’s support…

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Where calls needed mountain climb, mobile signal now comes home in Abujhmarh village | Raipur News

RAIPUR: For decades, a phone call from Tahkadoand village in the remote forests of Bastar’s Abujhmarh meant climbing a hill or walking several kilometres to reach a road. That routine of chasing signals has now ended with the installation of a mobile tower in the village, bringing direct connectivity to one of Chhattisgarh’s most inaccessible…

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Bank credit grows 15.9% in FY26 to Rs 212.9 lakh crore; Finance ministry says capex, reforms boosting demand

Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) recorded a robust 15.9 per cent growth in credit during FY2025-26, reflecting strong economic activity and sustained demand across sectors, the Finance Ministry said, PTI reported. Total outstanding bank credit stood at Rs 212.9 lakh crore in March 2026, an increase of Rs 29.2 lakh crore over the previous year. “Amidst…

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