Pune NOTA Votes Outnumber AAP, MNS in PMC Polls
Over 2 lakh voters chose NOTA in Pune Municipal Corporation elections, exceeding votes for AAP, MNS, BSP and independents. Experts see rising disillusionment with political system.
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Pune Elections: NOTA Outnumbers AAP, MNS Votes
Over 2 lakh voters in Pune chose NOTA in PMC elections, exceeding votes for AAP and MNS. Data reveals 3% vote share for NOTA, highlighting public disillusionment with political candidates.
Mumbai Civic Elections See NOTA Votes Surge, Impacting Results
A significant rise in NOTA votes during Mumbai's civic elections reveals voter dissatisfaction, with NOTA exceeding winning margins in several wards, potentially altering outcomes.
Nagpur Civic Polls: NOTA Emerges as Decisive Spoiler
In Nagpur's 2026 municipal elections, NOTA votes surged by 25%, exceeding votes of 274 candidates and impacting close contests by outnumbering winning margins.
Kolhapur Polls: NOTA Votes Exceed Defeat Margins in Close Races
In Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections, 17 candidates faced narrow defeats where NOTA votes surpassed victory margins. Congress candidate lost by just 16 votes while NOTA got 325. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader resigns after poor performance.
Gadkari Confident of BJP's Record Win in Nagpur Civic Polls
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari expressed strong confidence in BJP's victory in Maharashtra civic polls, highlighting development work under PM Modi and CM Fadnavis while addressing voting issues.
Bhagwat Warns Against NOTA, Urges Informed Voting
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat cautions voters against using NOTA, arguing it weakens democracy and risks disorder. He emphasizes voting as a citizen's duty during Nagpur civic polls.
BMC Ward 4 Election 2026: Results and Vote Margins
Get the latest Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Ward 4 election results for 2026, including winner details, vote counts, margins, and live counting trends. Also, check the 2017 results for historical context.
Mohan Bhagwat Votes in Nagpur, Calls Voting a Fundamental Duty
RSS chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote in Nagpur municipal elections, emphasizing that voting is not just a right but a fundamental duty in democracy.
Bhagwat Warns Against NOTA, Urges Voting for Best Option
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat cautions voters against using NOTA in Nagpur civic polls, emphasizing voting as a crucial democratic duty and warning against anarchy.
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Criticizes NOTA While Voting
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat voted early in Nagpur civic polls, stating NOTA indirectly helps unwanted candidates. He emphasized voting as a democratic responsibility.
Bhagwat Votes in Nagpur Polls, Slams NOTA as Indirect Support for Unwanted Candidates
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote early in the Nagpur civic body elections. He criticized the NOTA option, saying it indirectly helps unwanted candidates win seats in local polls.
Bhagwat Votes in Nagpur, Says NOTA Helps Unwanted Candidates
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote early in Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls. He warned that choosing NOTA can indirectly benefit undesirable candidates.
Bombay HC Rejects Petitions on Civic Polls, Calls Pleas Frivolous
The Bombay High Court dismissed pleas seeking a probe into candidate withdrawals in Maharashtra municipal elections and conduct of polls with NOTA votes.
HC: Housing is a fundamental right, stops jhuggi demolition
Punjab & Haryana High Court declares right to housing fundamental under Article 21, sets aside Chandigarh's jhuggi demolition orders. Authorities must consider rehabilitation claims.
How Nota Baloyi Made iShowSpeed Famous in South Africa
DJ Sbu reveals Nota Baloyi's crucial role in iShowSpeed's viral South Africa tour, sparking debates on influence and authenticity in digital culture. Discover the full story.
PIL in Bombay HC Challenges Unopposed Election Practice
A PIL in Bombay HC challenges the SEC's practice of declaring candidates elected unopposed, arguing it violates voters' right to NOTA. The plea comes days before elections in 29 municipal corporations. Read more.
Bombay HC on NOTA in Unopposed Elections, Hearing Jan 27
Bombay High Court directs petitioner to submit notes on enforcing NOTA in uncontested local body elections. The PIL argues voters' right to dissent is extinguished. Details inside.
59 Maharashtra Civic Poll Seats Unopposed, NOTA Not an Option
59 out of 2,869 municipal corporation posts in Maharashtra to be elected unopposed on Jan 15. State Election Commission clarifies polls cannot be held with NOTA as sole option, sparking debate.
Kandivli Voters Opt for NOTA in BMC Election
Frustrated residents of Mumbai's Lokhandwala Complex plan to vote NOTA in the BMC election, citing years of unaddressed issues like traffic, hawking, and political apathy. Read why they feel taken for granted.
Maharashtra SEC: Repoll Possible if Candidates Prove Coercion
Maharashtra SEC clarifies that repolling in wards with unopposed wins is possible if affected candidates file complaints with evidence of coercion. Opposition demands NOTA option. Get the full story.
68 Mahayuti corporators elected unopposed in civic polls
A significant 68 Mahayuti alliance candidates, including 44 from BJP, win unopposed in Maharashtra civic polls. Opposition alleges coercion and misuse of power. Read the full story.
Himachal HC Shuts Kangra Poultry Farm Near Homes
Himachal Pradesh High Court orders immediate closure of a Kangra poultry farm operating 50 metres from homes, ruling the right to a clean environment outweighs the right to livelihood. Read the full legal analysis.
Right to be Forgotten: India's Supreme Court Weighs In
As India's Supreme Court intervenes, the Right to be Forgotten debate intensifies, pitting digital dignity against the public's right to know. Explore the new frontier of privacy.
SC: Travel Abroad, Passport Rights are Personal Liberty
Supreme Court rules right to travel abroad & hold a passport are facets of personal liberty under Article 21. Landmark judgment impacts passport impoundment cases. Read details.
AI's Impact on Daily Life, Creativity & Culture in 2025
Explore how AI in 2025 influences dating, work, and creativity, while we cover Kerala's film fest, Mumbai's music event, and the right to disconnect debate. Read more.
Rajasthan HC: No Immediate Student Union Elections
Rajasthan High Court prioritizes right to education over student union polls, directs state to form uniform policy by 2026. Key details inside.
PSHRC Acts on Chandigarh's Severe Air Pollution Crisis
Punjab State Human Rights Commission takes suo motu notice as Chandigarh's AQI crosses 400. Calls for urgent action report from pollution body. Details inside.
NHRC Orders Probe into Pregnant Woman's Death in Gumla
The NHRC has directed the Jharkhand administration to investigate the death of a 19-year-old pregnant woman due to alleged delayed medical care in Gumla. A report must be submitted within two weeks.
Euthanasia, Living Will: Key Facts for UPSC Aspirants
Understanding euthanasia, passive vs active, and the Supreme Court's 2024 ruling on a 13-year vegetative state case. Essential reading for UPSC ethics and current affairs.
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