BJP wins 2 KDMC seats unopposed before polling
BJP secures early victories in Kalyan-Dombivli civic polls as two women candidates elected unopposed. State leaders hail the success ahead of crucial municipal elections across Maharashtra.
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Kataria pushes for longer mayoral term in Chandigarh
Chandigarh UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria advocates extending the mayor's tenure beyond one year, despite the Centre stating no proposal is under consideration. Explore the debate on civic governance reforms.
Chandigarh MC Sees 22% Revenue Growth, Cuts Costs
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation achieves major financial turnaround with 22% revenue growth and Rs 30 crore expenditure cut. Details on property tax surge and cost-saving measures inside.
BJP's Nagpur Strategy, Amravati Alliance Fails
BJP seals a tactical seat-sharing deal with Shiv Sena (Shinde) for Nagpur civic polls, but alliance crumbles in Amravati. Details on the political maneuvering inside.
Shimla Municipal Corporation's 2024: Promises and Protests
Shimla's civic body faced a turbulent 2024 marked by development promises, public protests over water and parking, and political challenges. Explore the key events that defined the year.
Salem: Man kills paramour, throws body into Yercaud gorge
A 22-year-old man in Salem strangled his lover and threw her body into a deep gorge. The Yercaud police have arrested the accused after a chilling investigation. Read the full details.
Bombay HC slams MMR civic bodies over illegal structures
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
Salem Smart City Funds Misuse Alleged by AIADMK Councillors
AIADMK councillors in Salem allege DMK-led corporation is wasting crores in Smart City funds and indulging in corruption. Opposition walks out of council session. Read the full report.
Man arrested after 23 years for Surat businessman's son kidnapping
Surat DCB police arrest Krishna Kevat, absconding for 23 years in a 2002 kidnapping and ransom case. His three accomplices were already serving life sentences. Read the full story.
AIADMK expels Salem leader Palbakki C Krishnan
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami expels senior Salem leader Palbakki C Krishnan for alleged anti-party activities. The move sends shockwaves through local ranks. Read the full story.
GHMC Expansion Done, Focus Now on Elections & Structure
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation expansion is now official. Will it remain a single mega body or split? Key political and administrative decisions ahead. Read more.
HDMC's Indore trip amid funds crunch sparks controversy
Over 50 HDMC corporators & officials on a 'study tour' to Indore & Ahmedabad, costing ~Rs 1 lakh each, face public backlash for lack of transparency and timing during a funds crisis. Details inside.
Stormy Ludhiana MC Meeting Sees All 33 Proposals Passed
All 33 proposals, including the budget, passed in a turbulent Ludhiana Municipal Corporation meeting. BJP councillors staged a walkout over procedural issues. Read the full details.
Salem factory fire destroys goods worth Rs 50 lakh
A major fire at a Salem incense sticks unit caused Rs 50 lakh in damage. No casualties reported. The blaze, caused by an electrical short circuit, took firefighters 3 hours to control. Read the full report.
Salem Burglary: 60 Sovereigns Gold, Cash Stolen from Locked House
In a daring theft in Salem, unidentified men broke into a locked house in Uthamacholapuram, stealing 60 sovereigns of gold jewellery, Rs 65,000 cash, and the CCTV hard disk. Police investigation is underway.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: BJP, Congress Finalize Candidates Today
Maharashtra's BJP and Congress hold key meetings on Dec 25 to finalize candidates for crucial municipal corporation elections. Get the latest political strategy updates.
Telangana HC seeks state reply on GHMC merger petitions
Telangana High Court issues notice to state govt on petitions challenging merger of 27 municipalities into GHMC. Petitioners call ordinances unconstitutional. Next hearing on Jan 28, 2026.
Chandigarh Ward Count Stays at 35, No Delimitation
Chandigarh's municipal ward count remains at 35 as the delimitation committee finds no justification for change. Key details on the decision and its implications for local governance.
PMK Faction Declares Dec 29 Salem Meeting Unauthorized
The PMK faction led by Anbumani Ramadoss states the Dec 29 general council meeting convened by S Ramadoss in Salem is not official and its resolutions are not binding.
Vasco MMC recovers Rs 5 crore dues from Indian Oil Corporation
Mormugao Municipal Council recovers Rs 5 crore in principal dues from IOCL. MMC chief officer insists on Rs 3.5 crore interest, funds to benefit employees and laborers. Read the full story.
Congress, INDIA Bloc Condemn Ludhiana MC Demolition Drive
Congress and INDIA bloc leaders protest Ludhiana Municipal Corporation's demolition drive in Salem Tabri, alleging harassment of poor residents. Read about the political clash and demands for justice.
8 Injured as Auto Hits Pedestrian, Overturns in Mettur
Eight people, including six women, were injured when an autorickshaw overturned after hitting a pedestrian near Nehru Nagar church in Mettur. All victims hospitalized. Mettur police registered a case.
Tamil Nadu Jaggery Production Booms Ahead of Pongal Festival
Jaggery production surges in Salem, Dharmapuri & Namakkal ahead of Pongal on Jan 15. Units produce 50-70 tonnes daily. Read about the demand spike and food safety checks.
Maharashtra 2025 Local Polls: Key Districts' Past Performance
A look back at the 2022 results in Bhandara, Chandrapur, Hingoli, and Jalna ahead of the crucial 2025 Maharashtra local body elections. Key insights for the political battleground.
Brown University shooter found dead after Reddit tip
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, suspect in Brown University & MIT shootings, found dead. A Reddit post provided the crucial break in the case. Read the full investigation details.
SCSSP to Contest All 29 Maharashtra Civic Polls Independently
SCSSP announces independent run in 29 Maharashtra civic polls, prioritising educated candidates and a 'Singapore-like' urban development agenda for Pune and beyond.
Brown University Shooting: Arrest Warrant, MIT Link Probed
Providence police issue arrest warrant for Brown University shooter suspect. Investigators probe possible link to MIT professor's murder. Two students killed, nine injured.
HC orders official to fund school toilet for contempt of court
Madras High Court directs a Salem tahsildar, found guilty of contempt, to personally fund a new girls' toilet at a school. Justice P T Asha's order emphasizes judicial dignity.
Vasai-Virar Civic Body Plans 10% Workforce Reduction
The Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has initiated a process to cut 10% of its contractual staff to reduce costs. Departments must submit detailed reports by December 17.
Mohali Ward Redrawing Alters Electoral Equations for 2026 Polls
The proposed delimitation of wards in Mohali ahead of the 2026 civic polls has ignited a fierce political battle. Congress alleges AAP of bias, while the ruling party calls it a standard procedure. Read more.
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