Shiv Sena interviews 2,700 BMC election aspirants
Shiv Sena conducts a massive 3-day interview process for 2,700 aspirants vying for BMC election tickets. Key leaders oversee candidate selection for the crucial Mumbai civic polls.
Shiv Sena conducts a massive 3-day interview process for 2,700 aspirants vying for BMC election tickets. Key leaders oversee candidate selection for the crucial Mumbai civic polls.
Mumbai police detained several activists, including a former MP, during a protest against the closure and redevelopment of BMC-run Marathi-medium schools. Read the full story on the civic body's response and the model code of conduct hurdle.
BJP and Shiv Sena finalize a 150-seat pact for BMC 2026 elections. Fadnavis and Shinde to lead a massive rally campaign. A major alliance breakthrough ahead of the crucial civic polls.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections are more than a local contest. They signal broader political trends in Maharashtra and India. Discover why all eyes are on the Maximum City.
Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring alleges AAP manipulated zila parishad elections. He predicts party's exit within a year and vows Congress victory in 2027 Vidhan Sabha polls.
Mumbai's civic body election sees cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray united on Marathi pride, battling the BJP-Shinde Sena alliance. The outcome will shape the city's future and political legacies. Read the full analysis.
Mumbai witnesses a poster war after BMC election dates are announced. BJP and Shiv Sena (UBT) trade barbs over 'family business' and contracts. BMC removes over 2100 illegal ads.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation enforces model code, removes over 2,100 political banners and flexes. Disciplinary action warned for officials failing to comply. Drive to continue for a week.
BJP and Shiv Sena set a target of 150+ seats in the 227-member BMC. First seat-sharing meeting held in Dadar. Alliance rules out NCP, open to RPI. Polls scheduled for January 15.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut announces alliance with MNS for Mumbai, Thane, Pune civic polls. Congress yet to join MVA bloc. Key elections set for January 15.
As BMC polls near, BJP strategizes to counter Shiv Sena's Marathi identity plank amid a potential Thackeray cousins' alliance. Read the full analysis.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS announce alliance for Mumbai, Thane, Pune civic polls. Uddhav and Raj Thackeray to share stage. Formal pact next week. Read details.
Mumbai's BMC election campaign heats up as targeted posters against Uddhav Thackeray's faction appear. Key parties clash over defacement and political messaging. Get the latest details.
Ahead of Mumbai's civic polls, a report reveals 90% of corporators underperformed. Only 2 scored an 'A'. Voters, check the data before you vote on Jan 15.
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections witness a sharp 20-point drop in voter turnout to 48.4%, the lowest since 2008. Opposition calls it a vote of no confidence in AAP, while the ruling party cites peaceful polls. Read the full analysis.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS raise serious concerns over electoral roll discrepancies ahead of crucial BMC and 28 other civic body elections scheduled for January 15. Read more.
Maharashtra's State Election Commission has scheduled the long-awaited BMC election for January 15. Results will be declared on Jan 16 as the model code of conduct takes effect. Get the latest details.
As Maharashtra gears up for crucial municipal corporation elections in January 2025, we analyze if the BJP can hold its 2017 dominance amidst fractured alliances and party splits. Read the full analysis.
BJP launches 15-day 'citizen meet' campaign across all 36 Mumbai constituencies, while Youth Congress holds training on election management. Key strategies unfold ahead of crucial BMC polls.
Congress boycotts district council elections in Amritsar's 3 constituencies, alleging police inaction after AAP workers attacked a sarpanch. Demands judicial probe.
AAP's Baltej Pannu counters BJP's claims on Punjab's law & order, citing safety data and questioning security in BJP-ruled states. Read the full political clash.
Punjab Congress accuses AAP govt of blatant hooliganism, preventing opposition candidates from filing nominations for Dec 14 local body elections. Details of alleged attacks and police misuse inside.
749 nominations filed for Zila Parishad & Block Samiti polls in Patiala amid allegations of nomination papers being snatched & torn. Six police cases registered. Details inside.
Punjab BJP accuses AAP of influencing officials to block opposition nominations in local body polls. The party demands mandatory videography of the entire election process for transparency.
Aam Aadmi Party announces candidates for delayed zila parishad & panchayat samiti elections in Chandigarh. Results on Dec 17. Key test ahead of 2027 assembly polls.
BMC Additional Commissioner Abhijit Bangar directs planned completion of Hancock Bridge. Works stalled since 2016 due to legal & technical issues. Read the latest updates on Mumbai's infrastructure.
As Hindi speakers surge fivefold, their representation in BMC falls. Analysis reveals how Mumbai's demographics changed but political power concentrated with Marathi leaders. Read more.
Punjab BJP working president Ashwani Sharma alleges AAP aims to win rural elections by misusing state machinery. BJP to contest all Zila Parishad, Block Samiti seats and go solo in 2027 assembly polls.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray reveals shocking errors in Mumbai's draft voter rolls, including duplicate names and deceased voters. He demands an extension for corrections.
BMC has restarted its massive Rs 17,000-crore road concretisation project on 297.49 km across Mumbai after the monsoon. Over 60% of the work is in western suburbs, with a target to complete 80% by Jan 2026. Read the latest updates.