Kharar Road Damaged Days After Build, Officials Under Scanner
A newly constructed road in Kharar, Mohali, damaged within days, exposing supervisory lapses & alleged fund misuse. DC orders probe, action against officials. Details inside.
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Maharashtra Council LOP Appointment Proposal Under Review
Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar confirms receiving a proposal to appoint a Leader of Opposition. A decision will follow consultations with all parties. Explore the political implications.
EVMs from MP Cause Technical Glitches in Raigad Polls
Technical snags in EVMs brought from Madhya Pradesh disrupted voting in Karjat and Khopoli municipal polls. Read details on polling percentages and official statements.
Ambedkar Statue Foundation Laid in Madikeri, Cost ₹44 Lakh
Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda laid the foundation for a BR Ambedkar statue at Municipality Park. The ₹44 lakh project, funded by council & MLA funds, aims for an April 14, 2026 inauguration. Read more.
BJP, Shiv Sena Leaders Shake Hands Post-Election Strain
Maharashtra BJP chief and Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde were seen shaking hands, signaling a possible thaw after public criticism during recent council polls. Read the full analysis.
Tewari Bill Seeks 5-Year Directly Elected Chandigarh Mayor
MP Manish Tewari tables Bill to replace Chandigarh's 1-year Mayor term with direct public election for 5 years, shifting power from bureaucrats to elected representatives. Read the details.
MMC seals banks for rent dues, uses Gandhian rose appeal
Mormugao Municipal Council sealed a public and a private bank branch in Vasco for failing to pay Rs 9 lakh rent. The council is using a unique 'Gandhian' method with roses to recover dues from other defaulters.
ED raids Meghalaya in ₹28.66 crore GHADC fund misuse case
ED conducts first raids from its Shillong office in a PMLA case over alleged ₹28.66 crore fund misappropriation in Garo Hills Council. Key details inside.
Chavan: Govt Gets Time to Tamper EVMs as Poll Results Delayed
Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan claims the postponement of Maharashtra local body results gives the government time to tamper with EVMs. First phase polling for 263 councils was held on Tuesday.
Bawankule blames SEC for delayed municipal poll results
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule criticizes State Election Commission for 'avoidable errors' causing delays in municipal council and nagar panchayat election results. Read the full story.
Marathwada Civic Polls: High Voter Turnout Recorded
Khultabad and Loha civic bodies recorded the highest voter turnout of 82% in Marathwada local body elections. Beed saw the lowest at 59%. Counting postponed to Dec 21.
Maharashtra Congress Chief Seeks SEC Impeachment Over Poll Delays
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole demands impeachment of State Election Commissioner over delays in local body polls, citing constitutional violation. Full details.
Badlapur Civic Polls: 60% Turnout, Clashes Mar Voting
Badlapur Municipal Council elections witness nearly 60% voter turnout, higher than 2015. Polling marred by clashes between BJP, Shiv Sena workers & technical glitches. Results on Dec 21.
Bombay HC Bars SEC From Declaring Civic Poll Results on Dec 3
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court restrains SEC from announcing municipal council results on Dec 3. Court says early counting could influence second-phase voting on Dec 20. Get the full story.
Pune Local Body Polls See 68% Voter Turnout
Pune district's local body elections witnessed a 68% voter turnout across 15 councils. Indapur recorded the highest at 80%. Polling was peaceful with minimal technical issues.
Bengaluru BBMP Fund Misuse: Rs 61 Lakh Fraud Uncovered
A major financial fraud involving Rs 61.49 lakh in BBMP funds was exposed in Bengaluru. An internal audit revealed fraudulent salary payments. Read the full details of the scam and police action.
Woman dies after casting vote in Tuljapur council polls
A 63-year-old woman collapsed and died after voting in Dharashiv district. Authorities suspect cardiac arrest. Read the full details of the incident that briefly halted polling.
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1 Hit by Violence, Court Delay
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections sees 35% turnout amid violence & bogus voting allegations. Results postponed to Dec 21 by High Court. Key details inside.
UT ASI arrested for allowing accused beer break before court
A UT police ASI was arrested after taking an immigration fraud accused to a hotel for beer before a court hearing. SSP ordered an FIR under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Shiv Sena MLA Seen in Polling Booth During Vote, Probe On
A video shows a Shiv Sena MLA entering a polling booth in Hingoli while a woman votes. Authorities have ordered an investigation as local body elections proceed.
Bombay HC Stays Nagar Panchayat Vote Counting, Sets Dec 21
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court stays December 3 vote counting for municipal councils across Maharashtra. New date set for December 21, exit polls banned until Dec 20. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls: Key Results from Jalgaon, Ahmednagar
A look back at the last Maharashtra municipal council and nagar panchayat elections in Jalgaon, Ahmednagar, Dhule, and Nandurbar. Key insights for the upcoming 2025 polls. Get the full analysis here.
Maharashtra Local Body Elections 2025: Phase 1 Voting Live
First phase of Maharashtra Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections 2025 begins. Polling for 246 councils, 42 panchayats. Results on Dec 3. Get live updates on voter turnout and key developments.
Maharashtra 2025 Local Body Elections: Full Schedule
Maharashtra gears up for crucial 2025 local body polls. Get all details on voting dates, seats, and the political battle between MVA and Mahayuti.
Vidarbha Local Body Polls: Key Districts, Candidates, and EVMs Ready
Vidarbha gears up for crucial nagar panchayat and parishad elections on Tuesday, Dec 2. Over 1.5 lakh voters across Amravati, Chandrapur, Yavatmal, and Akola will decide fiercely contested polls. Results to be declared a day later.
Fadnavis Criticises SEC Over Postponed Council Elections
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis criticises State Election Commission's decision to postpone municipal council polls as arbitrary and legally wrong. Govt to submit representation.
Wanadongri's 3-Cornered Poll Battle as Civic Issues Linger
Wanadongri Municipal Council faces a triangular contest between NCP (SP), Shiv Sena (UBT), and BJP. Residents decry broken roads, waterlogging, and poor waste management despite urban growth. 255 personnel to oversee polls.
Wadi Council Polls: 4-Party Fight Over Civic Woes
Wadi's municipal election sees a four-cornered contest as BJP, Congress, BSP, and VBA vie for power. Seven candidates fight for President amid severe civic issues like poor sanitation, water woes, and bad roads. Read more.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Last-Day Campaign Drama
As Maharashtra's 264 municipal councils and nagar panchayats head to polls, the ruling coalition projects unity while opposition faces nominee withdrawals. Over 1 crore voters to decide. Read the full story.
Fadnavis Criticises SEC Over Postponed Maharashtra Civic Polls
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis sharply criticises the State Election Commission's decision to delay municipal council elections, calling it arbitrary and unfair to candidates. Govt to submit representation.
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