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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Tezpur University Protest: VC Sidelined, Inquiry Promised
After a 3-hour blockade, MoE assures time-bound inquiry into Tezpur University VC's alleged irregularities. Students vow to continue protest until formal notification. Semester exams uncertain.
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.
Debate Reignites for Separate Pune East Municipal Corporation
The first elections in demerged Phursungi-Uruli Devachi fuel calls for a dedicated civic body for Pune's east. Experts & politicians cite PMC's overstretched limits & poor amenities. Read more.
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.
BJP wins 7, AAP 3 in Delhi MCD bypolls
BJP secured 7 seats in the MCD by-elections, strengthening its position. AAP won 3, Congress 1, and Forward Bloc 1. The results impact the balance of power ahead of the 2025 mayoral polls.
Chandigarh MC Distributes Sanitation Kits to Staff
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation provides sanitation kits to 1,500+ staff for monsoon safety. Learn about the initiative's impact on public health and worker welfare.
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.
Navneet Sehgal Steps Down as Prasar Bharati Chairperson
Retired IAS officer Navneet Kumar Sehgal resigns as Prasar Bharati chairperson. The I&B Ministry has accepted his resignation. Get the latest updates on this sudden exit.
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.
Almora Councillors Protest Over Stalled Work, No Commissioner
Congress-backed & independent councillors in Almora begin an indefinite protest, citing administrative stagnation, monkey menace & lack of a permanent municipal commissioner. Read more.
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.
HDMC Audit Reveals Massive Loss in Advertisement Revenue
An internal audit of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation reveals a staggering loss of crores in potential advertisement revenue due to poor management. Find out the key findings and what it means for the city.
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.
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.
Nashik's Rs 200 Cr Godavari Bonds Listed, Oversubscribed 4x
Nashik Municipal Corporation lists Rs 200 crore bonds on NSE, oversubscribed 3.95 times. Funds to clean Godavari for Kumbh Mela 2027. NMC gets Rs 26 crore incentive.
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.
Nashik raises Rs 200 crore via bonds for Kumbh Mela 2027
Nashik Municipal Corporation's bond issue for Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027 oversubscribed 3.95 times, raising Rs 200 crore. NSE MD highlights investor confidence in municipal bonds. Read more.
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.
Chinese Medics Aid Khaleda Zia's Treatment in Dhaka
A Chinese medical team is assisting in treating former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia for heart and lung infections. Security has been heightened at the Dhaka hospital. Read the latest updates.
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.
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