Ex-MNS Corporator Manda Patil Joins BJP Ahead of KDMC Polls
In a major pre-poll setback for MNS, former corporator Manda Patil resigns and joins BJP in Kalyan-Dombivli. Read about the political shift and its impact on upcoming civic elections.
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Ex-Pune Deputy Mayor Aba Bagul Joins Shiv Sena
Senior Congress leader Aba Bagul, former Pune deputy mayor, joins Shiv Sena with supporters, dealing a blow to Congress ahead of crucial municipal elections. Read the full story.
Ex-Maharashtra Minister Shalinitai Patil Dies at 94
Former Maharashtra minister and Congress stalwart Shalinitai Patil, wife of ex-CM Vasantdada Patil, passed away at 94. Political leaders pay tribute to her forthright legacy. Read more.
Congress: Name Navi Mumbai Airport After D B Patil
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal insists the new Navi Mumbai International Airport must be named after late leader D B Patil, accusing the state govt of delay. Join the debate.
Bail Granted in Rs 77 Crore Forex Money Laundering Case
Calcutta High Court grants bail to Viraj Subas Patil in a Rs 77 crore forex money laundering case probed by ED. He was an IX Global distributor. Read the full details.
Amit Shah Insists on BJP-Sena Alliance for Maharashtra Civic Polls
BJP's Chandrakant Patil reveals Amit Shah's push for BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra municipal elections. Key meetings and Muslim outreach discussed ahead of Jan 15 polls.
Congress Pushes for D B Patil Name for Navi Mumbai Airport
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal insists the new Navi Mumbai International Airport must be named after late leader D B Patil, accusing the state government of stalling. The party will join a protest on December 22.
Why December 19 is a pivotal day in Indian and world history
Explore the key events of December 19: from the martyrdom of Kakori heroes to Pratibha Patil's presidency and a stolen World Cup. A day that shaped India and the world.
Congress MLC Pradnya Satav resigns, joins BJP in Mumbai
Congress MLC Pradnya Satav resigns from Legislative Council and joins BJP in Mumbai, citing her late husband's vision. A major setback for Congress ahead of Maharashtra civic polls.
AAP Requests 7 Seats from MVA for Kolhapur Civic Debut
AAP has formally requested seven seats from the MVA alliance for the upcoming Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections. Party leaders expect an official announcement on the alliance within days. Read more.
Hubballi Congress Protests After SC's National Herald Decision
Congress workers in Hubballi staged a protest march against the Centre after the Supreme Court declined to take cognizance of the ED's complaint in the National Herald case. Police detained activists near the BJP office. Read the full story.
Ex-Rahul Gandhi aide's wife Pradnya Satav defects to BJP
In a major setback for Congress ahead of Maharashtra civic polls, MLC Pradnya Satav, wife of late Rahul Gandhi confidant Rajeev Satav, joins BJP. Congress strength in Council falls to six.
Congress setback as Pradnya Satav joins BJP before civic polls
In a major blow to Congress, MLC Pradnya Satav, widow of Rajiv Satav, resigns and joins BJP ahead of Maharashtra municipal elections. Details inside.
Nitin Nabin as BJP President: A Move for Generational Shift
The BJP appoints Nitin Nabin as party president, highlighting its focus on generational transition to sustain political dominance. Read the full analysis of this strategic organizational move.
Nitin Nabin's Rise: BJP's Next-Gen Leadership Shift
BJP appoints 45-year-old Nitin Nabin as national working president, signaling a 'karyakartaisation' of power and a long-term succession plan under the Modi-Shah leadership. Analysis of the party's strategic consolidation.
Siddhasiri Plant Denies Farmer Cheating Allegations
Directors of Siddhasiri Ethanol and Power Plant refute claims of sugarcane weight discrepancies, calling them politically motivated. Legal metrology department confirms weighing machine accuracy.
Himachal Pradesh Team Studies Pune Polytechnic Model
A high-level delegation from Himachal Pradesh visited Y B Patil Polytechnic in Pune on December 15 to study its operational and academic framework for potential replication in HP's technical education sector.
Karnataka Govt Announces International Job Fair for 2025
Karnataka's Department of Skill Development will host an International Job Fair in 2025, targeting 10,000+ jobs for skilled youth. Learn about the state's new employment initiatives.
350 Seek Congress Tickets for Kolhapur Municipal Polls
Congress MLC Satej Patil states 350 applicants seek party tickets for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections. Seat-sharing talks with Shiv Sena (UBT) underway. Read about Congress's campaign strategy.
Karnataka urges Centre to extend UDAN funding tenure
Karnataka Minister M B Patil requests the Civil Aviation Ministry to extend UDAN financial support from 3 to 7-10 years to prevent airport closures. Learn about the state's regional connectivity crisis.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Pays Tribute to Shivraj Patil
The Chhattisgarh Assembly paid rich tributes to former Lok Sabha Speaker Shivraj Patil, adjourning for 10 minutes. Members recalled his long parliamentary career spanning over three decades.
Tejasvee Ghosalkar quits Shiv Sena (UBT), joins BJP in Mumbai
Former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Tejasvee Ghosalkar switches to BJP, citing slow probe into husband's murder and need for development. Move highlights political shifts ahead of Mumbai civic elections.
Prison Warder Arrested for Smuggling in Bengaluru Central Jail
A warder at Bengaluru Central Prison was arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes and drug-suspect paper. This is the second such incident in three months, raising security concerns.
Asha Official Trailer Out with Rinku Rajguru
The official trailer for Marathi film 'Asha' starring Rinku M Rajguru is out. Directed by Deepak Patil, the movie also features Sainkeet Kamat and Usha Naik. Watch now!
Karnataka bill proposes jail, fine for social boycott
Karnataka cabinet clears a bill to criminalise social boycotts by caste panchayats. The proposed law includes up to 3 years in jail and a ₹1 lakh fine. Read more about this landmark move.
Only Polavaram River-Link Project Under Implementation in AP
Union Minister CR Patil informs Parliament that no other river-linking project in Andhra Pradesh is being implemented. Details on Polavaram's funding and the status of the massive ₹81,900 crore Polavaram-Banakacherla link.
Karnataka targets $150 bn in electronics manufacturing
Karnataka sets ambitious $150 billion target for electronics manufacturing investment. State Minister M B Patil reveals 17 proposals worth Rs 7,172 crore cleared until November 2025. Read more.
Karnataka Targets $150 Billion in Electronics Investment
Karnataka sets ambitious $150 billion electronics manufacturing goal. State Minister M B Patil reveals 17 proposals worth Rs 7,172 crore already cleared. Explore the state's investment push.
Karnataka Approves Hate Speech Bill with Strict Penalties
Karnataka cabinet clears Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill 2025, defining offences and proposing jail up to 7 years. Also approves tunnel road for Bengaluru. Read details.
Maharashtra Loan Waiver Panel Aims for June 30 Deadline
A Maharashtra panel is identifying genuine farmer debt for a loan waiver scheme by June 30. Sugar mills not paying FRP face license denial. Get the full details.
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