Record 2,516 Candidates File for 227 BMC Seats in Mumbai
A staggering 2,516 candidates filed nominations for Mumbai's BMC polls, with 84% on the final day. Explore the political ambition, family legacies, and economic drivers behind the scramble.
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BJP-Shiv Sena Alliance Sparks Discontent Among Party Cadres
BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar voices party workers' discontent over alliances with Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena for civic polls. Union Minister Ramdas Athawale also expresses dissatisfaction. Read the full story.
Shiv Sena-BJP Split Sparks Major Defections in Ulhasnagar
The Shiv Sena and BJP contest separately in Ulhasnagar civic polls, triggering last-minute defections and altering traditional political strongholds. Discover how local alliances are reshaping the battle.
PCMC polls see 5-cornered contest after alliance talks fail
Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls turn into a five-cornered contest after last-minute alliance talks between major parties collapse. Key details on seat-sharing and independent contests inside.
Shiv Sena-BJP Alliance Collapses for Sambhajinagar Civic Polls
The Mahayuti alliance in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar crumbles ahead of municipal elections. Shiv Sena cites BJP arrogance, while BJP blames Sena's escalating seat demands. Read the full breakdown.
BJP, Shinde Sena Split in Navi Mumbai Civic Polls
Seat-sharing talks between BJP and Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena fail for Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation polls. Both parties to contest independently, while alliance holds in Mumbai and Thane.
Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) to accommodate MNS for Pune polls
Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) finalise alliance for Pune civic polls, agree to accommodate MNS from Sena's seat quota. Seat-sharing details and political strategy revealed.
Kotak Bank Stock Split: Record Date Fixed for Jan 14
Kotak Mahindra Bank fixes January 14, 2026 as record date for its 1:5 stock split. Learn eligibility details, share price impact, and what it means for investors.
BJP files 100+ nominations for Pune polls, Sena talks stall
Over 100 BJP candidates filed nominations for Pune Municipal Corporation elections. Alliance with Shiv Sena remains uncertain as seat-sharing talks continue. Last day for nominations is Tuesday.
BJP Uses Personal Calls for PMC Polls Amid Rebellion Fears
Facing a deluge of 2,500 applications for 165 PMC seats, the BJP opts for personal calls to candidates, delaying its official list to manage internal dissent and alliance dynamics. Polling on Jan 15.
BJP uses personal calls for PMC candidates amid rebellion fears
Fearing internal rebellion, BJP opts for personal calls to Pune civic poll candidates instead of a public list. With 2500+ aspirants for 165 seats, party treads carefully. Details inside.
BJP Unrest in Kalyan Over Limited Civic Poll Tickets
Internal dissent erupts within BJP as seat-sharing with Shinde's Shiv Sena for Kalyan-Dombivli polls leaves many aspirants sidelined. Workers protest, threatening alliance unity. Read the full story.
BJP-Shiv Sena BMC Seat-Sharing Announcement Expected Friday
The BJP and Shiv Sena's seat-sharing formula for the Mumbai BMC polls is finalized and could be announced on Friday. Winnability is the key criterion for ticket distribution in the crucial civic elections.
BJP welcomes ex-Shiv Sena, Congress leaders in Nashik
BJP strengthens its Nashik unit by inducting former Shiv Sena (UBT) mayors and a Congress leader, aiming to consolidate power ahead of civic polls despite internal opposition. Key details inside.
BJP-Shiv Sena seat-sharing talks fail in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
BJP and Shiv Sena fail to finalize seat-sharing for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar municipal polls after Sunday talks. Next round set for Thursday. Read the latest political developments.
Republican Sena Backs Shinde's Shiv Sena for BMC Elections
Republican Sena chief Anandraj Ambedkar meets Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, offers full cooperation for Mumbai's BMC polls. Alliance aims to reshape Dalit vote dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Sena (UBT) leader Dhananjay Bodare defects to BJP in Ulhasnagar
Shiv Sena (UBT) suffers a major setback as four-time corporator and Kalyan district president Dhananjay Bodare, along with four others, joins BJP ahead of municipal polls. Read the full story.
Thackeray Cousins Join Hands for Mumbai Civic Polls
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray announce Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance for Mumbai corporation elections. Analysis of its impact on BJP, minority votes, and the future of Maharashtra politics. Read more.
BJP to release PMC candidate list, Sena awaits seat share
BJP gears up to finalize candidates for Pune civic polls, aiming for 100+ seats. Shiv Sena expresses discontent over delayed seat-sharing talks. Get the latest political updates from Pune.
Shiv Sena to Gherao Jalandhar Police Stations Over Unresolved Issues
Shiv Sena (UBT) Jalandhar announces protest gherao of police stations on March 30, demanding action on pending public complaints. Details on the unresolved issues and party demands inside.
BJP Goes Solo in Ulhasnagar, Ends Alliance with Shiv Sena
The BJP will contest all 78 seats in the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation elections independently. The split from Shiv Sena is due to its local alliance with rival Team Omie Kalani. Read more on the political showdown.
Shiv Sena (UBT) loses 9 ex-corporators in Pune to BJP, Congress, NCP
Shiv Sena (UBT) confronts a major challenge in Pune as most of its former corporators defect to BJP, Congress, and NCP ahead of the crucial PMC elections. Can Uddhav's camp recover?
BJP inducts two ex-Shiv Sena corporators in Pune
Former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporators Prithviraj Sutar and Sanjay Bhosale join BJP in Pune. Move aims to consolidate party's voter base in Kothrud and Yerawada ahead of civic polls. Read more.
Thackeray cousins reunite to take on BJP in Mumbai BMC polls
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray end two-decade feud, form alliance for Mumbai's BMC elections on Jan 15. A seismic shift in Maharashtra politics that could reshape power dynamics.
Mahayuti Alliance Deadlocked Over Sambhajinagar Civic Polls
The Mahayuti alliance faces a seat-sharing impasse for the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation elections. Shiv Sena's Sanjay Shirsat blames BJP leaders for 'unrealistic' demands, casting doubt on the coalition's unity. Read the full story.
BJP: Thackeray Alliance Won't Affect Mumbai BMC Poll Outcome
BJP leaders downplay the potential Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance for Mumbai civic polls, asserting it won't impact the Mahayuti's prospects. BMC elections are set for January 15.
Shinde Sena Demands 112 Seats in BMC Polls from BJP
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena pressures BJP for 112 seats in crucial BMC elections, targeting Marathi-dominated wards. Key alliance talks intensify.
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.
Sattar's Sena sweeps Sillod, deals blow to BJP's Danve
Shiv Sena MLA Abdul Sattar secured a massive victory in Sillod municipal polls, winning 25 of 28 seats. He launched a veiled attack on BJP's Raosaheb Danve, whose campaign failed. Read the full analysis of this political upset.
BJP's Massive Victory in Maharashtra Local Body Elections
BJP emerges as the single largest party in Maharashtra's municipal council polls, doubling its 2017 tally. Congress checks BJP's advance in Vidarbha. Results set stage for crucial municipal corporation elections.
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