Mahayuti Wins Nanded Mayor Post, BJP Leads Maharashtra Civic Polls
The ruling Mahayuti alliance secures the mayor's position in Nanded Waghala Municipal Corporation. BJP wins 40 wards, leads in five more as counting continues across Maharashtra.
The ruling Mahayuti alliance secures the mayor's position in Nanded Waghala Municipal Corporation. BJP wins 40 wards, leads in five more as counting continues across Maharashtra.
Shiv Sena emerges as the frontrunner in the Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation elections, with BJP and NCP trailing behind in the latest vote count updates.
District Collector V R Vinod has issued a 21-point directive to organizers of the Thirunavaya Mahamagham festival, emphasizing safety measures and infrastructure compliance.
A 24-year-old man was shot dead during a dinner at a friend's house in Pune. His body was later found dumped in a nullah near Donje village. Police have arrested multiple suspects in the case.
In the 2017 Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation elections, Congress won a decisive majority, securing 61 seats. Shiv Sena and BJP faced setbacks, highlighting shifting political dynamics in Maharashtra.
Municipal corporation elections in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Nanded, Latur, Parbhani, and Jalna see intense multi-party contests. BJP, Congress, Shiv Sena, and NCP forge alliances and fight independently across the region.
Hingoli district collector Rahul Gupta mandates priests, caterers, and all wedding service providers to verify age, holding them liable as co-accused for facilitating child marriages. Read the strict new directives.
A private hospital in Trichy faces temporary suspension after an inquiry into five maternal deaths since 2021 revealed severe lapses in care and infrastructure. Read the shocking details.
Berhampur Municipality corporators, led by Mayor Sanghamitra Dalei, petition Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati for urgent funds and 100 outsourced staff to resume stalled development works in the city.
Madras High Court warns of framing charges against officials for failing to light Karthigai Deepam at Thiruparankundram hill. Next hearing on February 6. Read the full details.
Coimbatore begins a two-day mock polling exercise to test EVMs and VVPATs ahead of elections. The process is being monitored by district officials and political party representatives. Read more.
Key Pune roads, including Bopdev Ghat, are closed for upgrades ahead of the UCI 2.2 Pune Grand Tour cycling race from Jan 19-23. Know the diversions.
Indore Collector Ashish Singh faces criticism for visiting RSS office during work hours. Congress alleges misuse of power, demands action. Read the full controversy.
A political controversy erupts in Indore as the Collector and Mayor attend a meeting at the RSS office following water contamination deaths. Congress questions impartiality, BJP calls it a courtesy call. Details inside.
Bhilwara district administration orders a two-day holiday for primary students on Jan 9 & 10 due to intense cold wave and fog. Collector warns of strict action against violators. Read for details.
Indore Collector & Mayor's meeting at RSS office after water contamination deaths triggers political storm. Congress questions impartiality, BJP calls it courtesy. Details inside.
Orissa High Court directs Nayagarh collector to grant permission for Bhapur Mahotsav within 2 days after organizers agree to revise festival dates. Get the full legal details.
Kerala govt constitutes 30-member Ashtamudi Wetland Management Unit as per HC directive. Kollam collector to chair. Court adjourns contempt plea to Jan 22.
Jagatsinghpur Collector J. Sonal was crowned king at the historic Baladevjew temple in the 'Puspaveseka' ceremony, upholding a unique post-independence tradition. Witness the royal procession and ancient rituals.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi accuses BJP & allies of targeting Waqf Board via new law. He urges voters to reject them in Jan 15 Nanded civic polls. Read the full story.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi accuses BJP alliance of targeting Waqf Board, urges voters to reject them in Jan 15 Nanded-Waghala civic elections. Read details.
Patidar community members rally in Mandal, alleging IAS officer Rajendrakumar Patel is unfairly targeted in a corruption case. They demand unbiased government action and new laws.
Dhule Collector and SP visited a 4-day-old abandoned girl at Civil Hospital on Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary. Police have registered a case and are searching for the mother.
Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis announced massive infrastructure projects for Jalna, Parbhani & Nanded, attacking Congress for past neglect. He urged voters to back BJP for sustained urban development.
Rayagada Collector Ashutosh Kulkarni enforced strict punctuality by barring 12 late officials from a public grievance meeting. Read about the disciplinary action and its message on governance.
Gujarat government suspends IAS officer Rajendrakumar Patel following his arrest by the ED in a money laundering and bribery racket linked to land-use changes in Surendranagar. Read the full details.
Nanded police arrest seven after a violent clash and shooting near Langar Sahib Gurdwara. SP Abinash Kumar led the operation. Details on the cross-FIRs and inter-state manhunt inside.
Gujarat govt suspends Surendranagar collector Rajendrakumar Patel after ED arrest in alleged land-use change bribery racket. Details on the scandal and custody inside.
ED reveals in court that Gujarat IAS officer, as a district collector, had fixed rates for bribes and took a 50% share. The officer faces serious corruption charges. Read the full investigation details.
A severe water contamination crisis in Indore's Bhagirathpura has killed 6 and hospitalized 149. Officials suspect sewage seepage from a police toilet. Read for details and official response.