NCP Factions Reunite for Pimpri-Chinchwad Civic Polls
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar announces alliance between NCP and Sharad Pawar's faction for upcoming civic elections, ending a bitter feud. Details on seat-sharing soon.
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Rs 1.3 Crore Ambergris Seized, Two Arrested in Pune
Pimpri-Chinchwad Crime Branch arrests two with 1.38 kg of illegal ambergris, valued at Rs 1.3 crore. Probe ongoing to trace source and buyer network. Read the full details.
PCMC Polls: NCP (SP) seat demand strains alliance talks
Alliance talks between NCP factions in Pimpri-Chinchwad turn tense over seat-sharing demands. NCP (SP) seeks up to 23 seats, while BJP gears up to release its first candidate list on Sunday. Get the latest updates.
Police SI, Constable Caught Taking Bribe in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
ACB Nanded traps a police sub-inspector and constable for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. Both officers attached to Airport police station arrested. Read the full details of the corruption case.
HC to hear PIL on delayed lift safety law implementation Jan 8
Bombay High Court will hear a PIL on Jan 8 seeking enforcement of the 2017 Lift Act, as outdated 1958 rules still govern safety. Activist demands digital tracking and accountability.
Cyber Criminals Offer Free Trips to Lure Bank Mules
Pimpri Chinchwad police probe reveals cyber gangs lure Indians with free air tickets & luxury stays to use their bank accounts for scams. I4C warns citizens against renting accounts.
1,329 PCMC Polling Staff Get Show-Cause Notices
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner issues notices to 1,329 election staff for missing compulsory training. Officials warn of action for violating election laws. Read more.
Mundhwa land deal probe expands, activists' claims to be probed
Pimpri Chinchwad police will probe activists' claims linking Ajit Pawar's son Parth to the Mundhwa land deal, calling the investigation 'multidimensional'. Key accused Sheetal Tejwani's custody extended.
Mahayuti Leaders Lobby for Sons in Pimpri Chinchwad Civic Polls
As PCMC polls near, senior Mahayuti leaders lobby for party tickets for their sons, sparking a debate on dynastic politics. Nomination filing began December 24. Get the full story.
Ex-NCP Leader Rahul Kalate Switches to BJP in Pune
Former NCP corporator Rahul Kalate joins BJP in Mumbai, boosting the party's prospects for PCMC polls. The move sparks internal dissent but gains support from key leaders. Read more.
Tejwani's custody extended in Mundhwa land deal case
A Pune court extended Sheetal Tejwani's police custody by four days in the Mundhwa land deal case involving alleged stamp duty waiver irregularities. Get the latest details on the multi-crore scam.
Ajit Pawar Approaches Congress for Pune Civic Polls Alliance
NCP chief Ajit Pawar has initiated talks with Congress for an alliance in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal polls, following BJP's decision to contest with Shiv Sena. Read the full story.
32 Criminals Externed from Pimpri Chinchwad
Pimpri Chinchwad police extern 32 criminals involved in drugs and crime. Action taken ahead of elections, with over 300 more under watch. Read the full story.
Congress's Pune city chief Kailas Kadam resigns
In a setback for Congress, Pimpri Chinchwad city president Kailas Kadam resigns citing personal reasons ahead of civic elections. He pledges to remain a devoted party member.
BJP's NCP Poaching Sparks Mahayuti Discontent in Pune
The BJP's induction of 23 former NCP corporators in Pimpri Chinchwad ahead of civic polls has triggered a major rift within the Mahayuti alliance. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar voices strong displeasure, hinting at retaliation.
Bitter BJP-NCP battle looms for Pune, PCMC 2026 polls
The 2026 civic elections in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad are set for a fierce contest between BJP and NCP. With poaching of leaders and delayed polls, the political duel intensifies. Read the full analysis.
20 Ex-Pimpri-Chinchwad Corporators Cross Over to BJP
In a major political shift, 20 former corporators from Pimpri-Chinchwad, including leaders from NCP, Shiv Sena (UBT), and Congress, join BJP. MLA Mahesh Landge calls it a 'strong response' to Ajit Pawar. Read the full story.
Kalate, Waghere to join BJP in Pimpri-Chinchwad, face internal opposition
NCP(SP)'s Rahul Kalate and Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Sanjoy Waghere are set to join BJP in Pimpri-Chinchwad ahead of civic polls, sparking strong opposition from local BJP leaders who cite injustice to loyal workers.
Congress Proposes Alliance with NCP for Pimpri Chinchwad Polls
Congress explores alliance with Ajit Pawar's NCP for PCMC elections, seeking 20 seats. BJP faces defections and internal dissent over ticket distribution. Key political realignments shape the battle for 128 seats.
Traffic diversions in Pune for local body vote counting
Pimpri Chinchwad police impose traffic diversions in Talegaon, Dighi, Chakan, and Alandi from Thursday midnight to Sunday 8 PM for election vote counting. Plan your route.
Ajit Pawar reviews NCP's PCMC poll prep, inducts rivals
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar assesses NCP's readiness for Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls, inducts leaders from BJP & Shiv Sena. Will the party reclaim its former stronghold?
PCMC's Rs 250 Cr Tenders Before Poll Code Draws Ire
PCMC faces opposition fire for issuing tenders worth Rs 250 crore just before the Model Code of Conduct began. Commissioner defends move as routine repairs. Read the full story.
MNS Joins MVA Meet, NCP Alliance Talks Heat Up for PCMC
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena attended an MVA meeting in Pune, signaling a potential alliance shift. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar's NCP explores ties with NCP (SP) for the crucial Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls. Read the latest political developments.
PCMC's Rs 250 Cr Push Before Poll Code
Pimpri Chinchwad civic chief approves major contracts and housing draws just before election announcement, sparking activist concerns. Read the full details.
Pimpri Chinchwad Emerges as Maharashtra's Most Polluted City
Pimpri Chinchwad's air quality hits 'poor' levels, with AQI exceeding 200 on 7 days in December. CPCB data reveals PM2.5 & PM10 from vehicles and construction as key culprits. Read the full report.
PCMC Final Voter List Shows Major Shifts in 7 Wards
Pimpri Chinchwad's final voter list reveals significant changes in 7 wards, with shifts over 4,000 voters. Analysts warn this could sway election outcomes. See the key details and potential impact.
PCMC Elections Jan 15: BJP, NCP in Friendly Contest
Maharashtra's Pimpri Chinchwad to hold civic polls on January 15. Over 17 lakh voters to elect 128 corporators as BJP and NCP prepare for a high-stakes battle. Key issues include water scarcity and infrastructure.
Pune Police Seize 3 Country-Made Pistols, Arrest 4
Pimpri Chinchwad police crack down on illegal arms, seizing three country-made pistols in Chinchwad, Chakan, and Bhosari. Three men arrested, one minor detained. Read the full story.
3 booked in Pimpri-Chinchwad for illegal cricket betting
Pimpri-Chinchwad police have booked three individuals for illegal online betting on an India-South Africa cricket match using the 'Taj777' app. One detained, two others wanted. Read the full details.
Worker killed as industrial shed collapses in Pune's Bhosari MIDC
A 32-year-old labourer died after an old industrial shed collapsed at a Bhosari MIDC construction site in Pune. Police have filed an ADR and are investigating the incident.
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