Mahayuti Wins Nanded Mayor Post, BJP Leads Maharashtra Civic Polls
The ruling Mahayuti alliance secures the mayor's position in Nanded Waghala Municipal Corporation. BJP wins 40 wards, leads in five more as counting continues across Maharashtra.
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BJP Wins Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad; NCP Unity Project Falters
BJP wins Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corporations independently for the first time, dealing a blow to the NCP-NCP(SP) alliance. The results raise questions about the political future of both NCP factions in Maharashtra.
Surat Man Films Wife's Death, Arrested for Cruelty
A 33-year-old man in Surat recorded his wife's self-immolation instead of attempting to save her, leading to his arrest on charges of cruelty and abetment of suicide, police confirmed.
Russia: Greenland is Denmark's, Slams Western Double Standards
Moscow states Greenland belongs to Denmark, calling Western accusations of Russian and Chinese threats unacceptable and highlighting perceived hypocrisy.
India's Forest Governance Needs Structural Revamp, Not Tech Fixes
Experts argue India's forest governance crisis stems from colonial-era institutional flaws, not just slow processes. Real solution lies in empowering local communities through Forest Rights Act implementation.
Gawli's Daughters Lose Elections, Father in Jail for Murder
The daughters of former underworld don and ex-MLA Arun Gawli faced defeat in recent elections. Gawli is serving a life sentence for the 2007 murder of Shiv Sena corporator Kamlakar Jamsandekar.
BJP Wins 66 Seats in Navi Mumbai Municipal Elections 2026
The BJP has taken a commanding lead in the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation elections, winning 66 out of 111 seats. Early trends show the party dominating urban centers in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra Civic Polls 2026: Shinde Sena's Performance
Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena's performance in all 29 municipal corporations of Maharashtra in the 2026 civic polls is analyzed, highlighting key wins and challenges.
Budget 2026: Contingency vs Consolidated Funds Explained
Get clarity on Union Budget 2026's key financial terms. Learn how the Contingency Fund handles urgent expenses and the Consolidated Fund pools government revenues.
Goa Nightclub Fire Probe to Cover Violations Since 1999
Goa CM Pramod Sawant reveals the nightclub fire investigation will examine violations dating back to 1999, including name changes and land use issues.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: 65 Win Unopposed in 10 Bodies
The State Election Commission announced that 65 candidates across ten municipal bodies in Maharashtra have been elected unopposed. This development comes as vote counting continues for 29 other civic bodies.
Gauri Lankesh Accused Wins Jalna Civic Polls
Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the Gauri Lankesh murder case, has won municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra's Jalna district as an independent candidate.
UP Woman Poisons Kids, Self; In-Laws Booked for Harassment
A woman in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, poisoned her son and daughter before taking her own life. Police have registered a case against her in-laws based on harassment allegations from her family.
SC Wants 'Romeo-Juliet' Exception in POCSO Act
The Supreme Court has recommended a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause to protect consensual adolescent relationships from prosecution under the POCSO Act, highlighting judicial concerns about misuse.
NCP Unity Falters in Maharashtra Civic Polls as Pawars Lose
The Nationalist Congress Party's unity efforts suffered a major blow in the Maharashtra civic polls, with the Pawar faction facing defeats in key cities like Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.
Officials Collect Papers from Amartya Sen's Family Home
West Bengal election authorities conducted a special document collection drive at Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's ancestral residence as part of intensive revision procedures.
Bhubaneswar Today: Key Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest from Bhubaneswar today. We cover civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news. Stay informed with our comprehensive update.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Pushes Youth Skilling for Strong India
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta emphasizes skill development for youth as crucial for Viksit Bharat. She announces new initiatives and special centers for juvenile offenders.
ED Raids Multiple States in Drug Trafficking Case
The Enforcement Directorate's Goa zonal office is conducting simultaneous raids at 20-25 locations across five states as part of a major drug trafficking investigation.
Chandigarh HC Seeks Timelines, CCTV in SPCA Case
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed authorities to provide timelines and CCTV details regarding the SPCA shelter shift in Chandigarh, following an activist's complaint of denied access.
Maharashtra Election Results: BJP Leads Urban Centers
Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP shows strong performance in urban areas as vote counting continues. Mahayuti alliance maintains lead across municipal corporations.
BJP-Shiv Sena Sweep Maharashtra Civic Polls Across Cities
The Mahayuti alliance led by BJP and Shiv Sena secured strong leads in Maharashtra's municipal elections, winning key urban centers like Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur.
Fadnavis Kingmaker, Thackeray Future Uncertain in Maharashtra
Devendra Fadnavis consolidates power in Maharashtra, raising questions about the Thackeray family's political future ahead of the 2026 municipal elections.
DH Popcorn: A Fresh Take on the Way to Gau
Explore a unique perspective on the 'Way to Gau' through DH Popcorn's latest opinion piece, offering insights and analysis in a conversational style.
Fadnavis Hails BJP Leaders After Maharashtra Civic Polls Win
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis praised BJP leaders following the party's victory in municipal elections. Amit Shah, JP Nadda, and Nitin Gadkari also celebrated the results.
UAE Day of Solidarity: National Observance, Air Displays
The UAE celebrates Day of Solidarity on January 17, honoring unity and resilience. Residents join remembrance, air displays across emirates mark the occasion.
BMC Polls 2026: Backup Device for EVM Vote Counting Explained
Learn about the Printing Auxiliary Display Unit, a backup device used in BMC polls 2026 if the main EVM display fails during vote counting. Essential for election transparency.
AIMIM Emerges as Key Player in Maharashtra Municipal Bodies
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has become a significant force in Maharashtra's municipal corporations, with notable electoral performances across the state. This development reshapes local politics and coalition dynamics.
BJP MP's 'Rasmalai' Jibe at Raj Thackeray After BMC Poll Win
BJP MP PC Mohan posted photos of rasmalai on social media, targeting MNS chief Raj Thackeray, as the BJP dominated Maharashtra civic elections including BMC.
Delhi HC Permits NHAI to End Expressway Contract
The Delhi High Court has permitted NHAI to terminate the contract of a firm delaying the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, emphasizing that citizens cannot be deprived of infrastructure.
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