Mumbai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 11, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments in the city.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 11, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments in the city.
Geeta Gawli, daughter of former don Arun Gawli, campaigns for her fourth term as corporator from Mumbai's Ward 112. Her sister makes her electoral debut. Will her father's legacy and development work secure her victory?
Confusion over new ward boundaries in Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections is causing candidates to campaign in wrong areas, wasting time and resources. Read about the impact of the four-member ward system.
The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance faces an unexpected setback in the Mumbai civic polls, leaving four wards uncontested. Discover the internal confusion and strategic missteps behind this surprising development.
Mumbai's sprawling L Ward sees intense BMC election battles with last-minute defections, political debutants, and rebellion over seat-sharing between Shiv Sena and BJP. Explore the key contests.
Shiv Sena candidate Raju Pednekar campaigns hard in Mumbai's Ward 62, leveraging past work and community support against Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Zeeshan Multani. Read about his strategy and voter sentiment.
BJP's Vinod Mishra campaigns for BMC re-election, highlighting his work on slum rehabilitation and COVID relief. He asserts voters in his diverse constituency prioritize development over religion. Read his full story.
A Mumbai court rejected an AIMIM member's plea challenging the rejection of his BMC nomination papers, citing lack of jurisdiction before election completion. Read the full details.
Residents of Mumbai's R-North ward in Dahisar and Borivali face severe health issues due to unchecked construction dust and pollution. As BMC elections near, civic neglect of gardens and river revival is under fire.
Bombay High Court halts Navi Mumbai corporation election in Ward 17A after BJP candidate Nilesh Bhojane challenges nomination rejection. Court cites 'illegal & arbitrary' action. Read the full details.
Mumbai's E Ward, spanning Byculla to Dockyard Road, heads to polls with legacy candidates dominating the fray. Yet, residents' core issues—water, pollution, and broken infrastructure—remain unaddressed for years.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 8, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Mumbai's Ward 107 in Mulund West witnesses a unique electoral battle. BJP's Neil Somaiya faces independent Dinesh Jadhav, backed by Uddhav & Raj Thackeray. Read about the key issues and voter dynamics.
BJP candidate Rakhi Jadhav opens election office in Ghatkopar East, highlighting her long-term connect and redevelopment challenges. Read about the key contest.
Bombay High Court stays election to Vashi ward 17-A in NMMC, granting interim relief to BJP candidate whose nomination was rejected. Court cites 'illegal exercise of power' by Returning Officer.
Independent candidate Tejal Pawar accuses Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar of pressuring her to withdraw her BMC nomination. She alleges offers of crores, a flat, and BMC tenders. Speaker denies all claims.
Discontent brews in BJP's R Central stronghold as veteran women corporators are sidelined for new faces. Key defection and environmental concerns shape the high-stakes ward battle. Read the full analysis.
Mumbai's Kurar police register a case against a candidate's relative for running an unauthorized medical camp in Malad East, violating the election model code of conduct. Read the full details.
Former Mumbai mayor Vishakha Raut campaigns in Dadar's Ward 191, facing Sena's Priya Sarvankar. A battle of legacy and loyalty unfolds in Shiv Sena's home turf. Read more.
Mumbai's P South ward in Goregaon faces critical civic issues from incomplete flyover links to rampant encroachments. As BMC elections approach, residents demand solutions. Read the full report.
Former corporator Tejasvee Ghosalkar campaigns for BJP in Dahisar East, promising to resolve stalled redevelopment. Sena UBT's Dhanashree Kolge highlights local issues. Get the latest on Mumbai's municipal election battle.
Get the latest Mumbai news for January 7, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and major political developments in the city.
Independent candidate Prashant Thakur vows to solve Powai's civic issues in 100 days, filing a notarised manifesto on stamp paper. Read his promises for pothole-free roads and lake conservation.
Ex-mayor Kishori Pednekar campaigns in BMC's Ward 199, leveraging past work & Thackeray brothers' alliance. She faces Rupal Kusale, Shashikala Jaiswar & Nandini Jadhav VBA. Read her promises.
Mumbai's geographically largest civic ward, P North, housing 8% of city's voters, battles illegal encroachment, land grabbing & drug issues. 139 candidates in fray for crucial BMC polls.
Mumbai's R South ward witnesses a fierce family-dominated contest in BMC elections. Congress vs Shiv Sena battle shaped by caste certificate disqualification and new women's reservation. Read more.
BJP's Mumbai chief Pavan Tripathi unveils plans for a religious tourism corridor linking four major temples, predicts Mahayuti's big win in BMC polls, and commits to a slum-free, secure Mumbai. Read the full interview.
Mumbai's municipal commissioner finds the Colaba RO's actions legally sound but administratively lacking after AAP, JD complaints. Read the full report details and political fallout.
Mumbai's N ward, covering Ghatkopar & Vikhroli, faces slum issues and political realignment ahead of BMC polls. Read about the key challenges and electoral battle.
67-year-old BJP contender Prabhakar Shinde is a frontrunner for Mumbai mayor if his party wins BMC. As he campaigns in Mulund, he faces civic issues and a tough MNS rival. Read the full story.