Thackeray attacks BJP over BMC fund diversion, Mumbai's future
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray accuses BJP of diverting 99% of BMC funds to allies, warns of plan to break Mumbai. Read his sharp critique on civic decay.
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Ward boundary confusion disrupts Kolhapur civic polls
Confusion over new ward boundaries in Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections is causing candidates to campaign in wrong areas, wasting time and resources. Read about the impact of the four-member ward system.
BMC Elections 2026: Poll Process, Wards, and Seats
A complete guide to the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. Learn about the 227 wards, reservation details, key dates, and how Mumbai's civic polls work.
Mahayuti Fails to Field Candidates in 4 Key Mumbai Wards
The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance faces an unexpected setback in the Mumbai civic polls, leaving four wards uncontested. Discover the internal confusion and strategic missteps behind this surprising development.
Mumbai L Ward BMC Elections: Defections, Debuts & Battles
Mumbai's sprawling L Ward sees intense BMC election battles with last-minute defections, political debutants, and rebellion over seat-sharing between Shiv Sena and BJP. Explore the key contests.
Fadnavis on Mumbai, Alliance, and BMC's AI Future
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis counters claims on his Mumbai connect, explains Mahayuti alliance logic, and reveals plans for AI-driven BMC reforms and Dharavi redevelopment. Read the full interview.
Shiv Sena's Pednekar Fights for Ward 62 in Mumbai
Shiv Sena candidate Raju Pednekar campaigns hard in Mumbai's Ward 62, leveraging past work and community support against Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Zeeshan Multani. Read about his strategy and voter sentiment.
BJP's Vinod Mishra seeks re-election in Mumbai's Ward 43
BJP's Vinod Mishra campaigns for BMC re-election, highlighting his work on slum rehabilitation and COVID relief. He asserts voters in his diverse constituency prioritize development over religion. Read his full story.
Mumbai's R-North Ward Suffers as Pollution Soars with Redevelopment
Residents of Mumbai's R-North ward in Dahisar and Borivali face severe health issues due to unchecked construction dust and pollution. As BMC elections near, civic neglect of gardens and river revival is under fire.
Mumbai E Ward: Dynasties vs Civic Issues in Polls
Mumbai's E Ward, spanning Byculla to Dockyard Road, heads to polls with legacy candidates dominating the fray. Yet, residents' core issues—water, pollution, and broken infrastructure—remain unaddressed for years.
Pune Voters Demand Action on Water, Traffic, Waste Before Elections
As Pune gears up for civic polls on Jan 15, residents' groups release manifestos demanding basic amenities like water, walkable roads, and better waste management, holding future corporators accountable.
BJP vs Thackeray Alliance in Crucial Mumbai Ward
Mumbai's Ward 107 in Mulund West witnesses a unique electoral battle. BJP's Neil Somaiya faces independent Dinesh Jadhav, backed by Uddhav & Raj Thackeray. Read about the key issues and voter dynamics.
Rakhi Jadhav seeks fourth term in Ghatkopar's Ward 133
BJP candidate Rakhi Jadhav opens election office in Ghatkopar East, highlighting her long-term connect and redevelopment challenges. Read about the key contest.
Candidate alleges pressure, crores to withdraw from Mumbai poll
Independent candidate Tejal Pawar accuses Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar of pressuring her to withdraw her BMC nomination. She alleges offers of crores, a flat, and BMC tenders. Speaker denies all claims.
Thackeray Cousins to Hold Joint Rally at Shivaji Park on Jan 11
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena gets BMC permission for a joint rally with Shiv Sena (UBT) at Dadar's Shivaji Park. Uddhav and Raj Thackeray to share stage after two decades, marking a significant political shift ahead of BMC polls.
FIR Against Candidate's Kin for Illegal Medical Camp in Malad
Mumbai's Kurar police register a case against a candidate's relative for running an unauthorized medical camp in Malad East, violating the election model code of conduct. Read the full details.
Ex-Mayor Raut's Prestige Fight in Shivaji Park Ward
Former Mumbai mayor Vishakha Raut campaigns in Dadar's Ward 191, facing Sena's Priya Sarvankar. A battle of legacy and loyalty unfolds in Shiv Sena's home turf. Read more.
Mumbai's P South Ward Grapples with Unfinished Roads, Hawker Menace
Mumbai's P South ward in Goregaon faces critical civic issues from incomplete flyover links to rampant encroachments. As BMC elections approach, residents demand solutions. Read the full report.
Tejal Pawar Alleges Pressure from Speaker Narvekar in BMC Polls
BMC election candidate Tejal Pawar alleges Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narvekar pressured her to withdraw from Colaba ward to favour his candidate. Read the full account of the controversy.
NCP's BMC Poll Promise: Tax Waiver, 10 Lakh Trees
NCP's 2026 BMC election manifesto pledges property tax waiver for 700 sq ft homes, planting 10 lakh trees, and a 'Safe Mumbai' campaign for women. Read the full plan to transform the city.
Mumbai Candidate's Rs 500 Stamp Paper Manifesto Pledges 100-Day Fix
Independent candidate Prashant Thakur vows to solve Powai's civic issues in 100 days, filing a notarised manifesto on stamp paper. Read his promises for pothole-free roads and lake conservation.
Pednekar campaigns in Mumbai, highlights Thackeray unity
Ex-mayor Kishori Pednekar campaigns in BMC's Ward 199, leveraging past work & Thackeray brothers' alliance. She faces Rupal Kusale, Shashikala Jaiswar & Nandini Jadhav VBA. Read her promises.
Kandivli Voters Opt for NOTA in BMC Election
Frustrated residents of Mumbai's Lokhandwala Complex plan to vote NOTA in the BMC election, citing years of unaddressed issues like traffic, hawking, and political apathy. Read why they feel taken for granted.
Mumbai's Largest Ward Faces Encroachment, Drug Menace
Mumbai's geographically largest civic ward, P North, housing 8% of city's voters, battles illegal encroachment, land grabbing & drug issues. 139 candidates in fray for crucial BMC polls.
Mumbai BMC Polls: Key Battles in R South Ward
Mumbai's R South ward witnesses a fierce family-dominated contest in BMC elections. Congress vs Shiv Sena battle shaped by caste certificate disqualification and new women's reservation. Read more.
BMC Makes Essay Mandatory for All 2,516 Election Candidates
In a historic BMC election move, all 2,516 candidates had to submit a 100-500 word essay on local development plans. The rule, first used in 2018 bypolls, divided political aspirants. Read the full story.
Mumbai BMC Polls: Report Criticizes RO's Nomination Handling
Mumbai's municipal commissioner finds the Colaba RO's actions legally sound but administratively lacking after AAP, JD complaints. Read the full report details and political fallout.
Mumbai's N Ward: Slum Woes & Political Shifts
Mumbai's N ward, covering Ghatkopar & Vikhroli, faces slum issues and political realignment ahead of BMC polls. Read about the key challenges and electoral battle.
Mulund's Ward 106: Key Battleground for Mumbai Mayor Race
67-year-old BJP contender Prabhakar Shinde is a frontrunner for Mumbai mayor if his party wins BMC. As he campaigns in Mulund, he faces civic issues and a tough MNS rival. Read the full story.
BJP's Supriya Chandgude Wins PCMC Ward 10 Unopposed
BJP's Supriya Chandgude creates history by winning unopposed from PCMC Ward 10, becoming the first woman to do so. She credits voters and vows to focus on women's issues. Read her full agenda.
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