Prakash Ambedkar's VBA could not find candidates for 16 of 21 Mumbai BMC seats allotted to it, handing them back to Congress. The alliance denies any rift, but the move may reshape the electoral battlefield. Read the full analysis.
Mumbai's K-East ward, contributing Rs 526 crore in property tax, grapples with severe civic issues like water cuts, traffic jams, and subway flooding. As BMC polls near, residents hope for change.
AAP's Atishi launches 'Kejriwalchi Guarantee' manifesto for Mumbai, pledging world-class free education, healthcare & electricity. A direct challenge to established parties' failures.
Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani unveils an AI manifesto, calling AI the most consequential tech. He outlines a plan to make Reliance AI-native and deliver a ten-fold impact on India's economy and society. Read the full plan.
AAP unveils 'Kejriwalchi Guarantee' manifesto for BMC 2026, promising 24x7 free water, 1000 mohalla clinics, zero electricity bills & world-class education. A concrete plan to restore Mumbai's dignity.
AAP unveils its BMC election manifesto, promising 24x7 clean water, 20,000 litres free monthly per household, and 100% sewage treatment, mirroring its Delhi & Punjab models.
BMC announces online admissions for 22 popular CBSE, ICSE, IB & IGCSE schools from Jan 1, 2026. With 2,262 seats, a transparent lottery system will ensure fairness. Apply now!
Mukesh Ambani announces Reliance's AI manifesto, targeting a tenfold productivity increase and 'Affordable AI for every Indian'. Discover the plan's impact on business and economy.
Mumbai Congress announces first list of 87 candidates for BMC polls amid ticket denial unrest. The list includes kin of senior leaders. Get the latest political updates.
BJP quietly issued AB forms post-midnight for BMC polls, avoiding a formal list. The strategy, causing internal dissent over ticket distribution to newcomers and denial to seniors, reveals party unease ahead of crucial Mumbai civic elections.
Ajit Pawar-led NCP reveals its first candidate list for the crucial 2026 BMC elections, naming 37 aspirants. Get the full list and analysis of the party's Mumbai strategy here.
An FIR is registered in Mumbai after a BMC official and an election videographer were assaulted while on duty. The incident occurred on Dec 27 in Vile Parle. Details inside.
Aam Aadmi Party releases third list of 15 candidates for BMC elections, bringing total to 51. Party aims to contest all 227 seats, banking on 'Kejriwal model'. Read the full story.
Mumbai's BMC 2026 election process sees 44 nominations filed. SEC mandates toilet usage certificate for candidates. Strict training compulsory for poll staff. Details inside.
Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad alleges massive corruption in BMC works, citing a Rs 5,000-crore PAP scam. She claims public funds are being looted since 2022. Read the full chargesheet details.
Delhi Police registers FIR against AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj and two others for a skit showing Santa Claus fainting due to pollution. Complaint alleges it hurt Christian sentiments. Details inside.
DMK's manifesto committee, headed by Kanimozhi, launches an AI-based web portal to crowdsource public input for the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, promising a more realistic approach.
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami announces a 10-member committee to draft the party's manifesto for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The panel will tour the state for public feedback.
Aam Aadmi Party releases its second list of 15 candidates for the BMC polls, bringing its total to 36. Mumbai AAP chief Preeti Sharma Menon criticizes rival parties for 'mutual mudslinging' while highlighting AAP's 'Kaam Ki Rajniti'.
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.
Two AAP councillors defect to BJP, creating a 18-18 tie in Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation ahead of January mayoral elections. AAP and Congress allege horse trading.
Aam Aadmi Party removes its Goa state unit president Amit Palekar following a dismal performance in the Zilla Panchayat elections. The decision was taken by the party's top decision-making body.
In a major pre-election boost, two AAP councillors, Suman Sharma and Poonam, defect to BJP in Chandigarh, altering the numbers for the upcoming Mayor election. Read the full story.
DMK MP Kanimozhi announced the party's 2026 Tamil Nadu election manifesto will be shaped by direct public consultation. The committee will meet industrialists, farmers & more.
BJP launches 'Suggestions from Nagpurkars' campaign for Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls. Citizens can submit ideas via QR code to shape the party's development manifesto for a modern Nagpur.
DMK MP Kanimozhi reveals the party's 2026 assembly election manifesto will prioritize employment, farmer protection, and women's welfare. The committee's first meeting was held in Chennai.
Mumbai Congress's North Indian cell launches a 7-point manifesto with promises like rest rooms at CNG stations and Rs 10 meals. Aims to rebuild base in key BMC seats.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy challenges Congress leader Sonia Gandhi to clarify the status of unfulfilled 'Abhayahastam' manifesto guarantees in Telangana after two years in power. Read the full story.
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshavardhan Sapkal accuses State Election Commission of ensuring Mahayuti's victory in local body polls. Congress announces it will go solo in the upcoming BMC elections. Details inside.
Maharashtra awaits results of 286 municipal council & nagar panchayat polls, a key political signal before BMC elections. Get live updates on turnout, clashes, and outcomes.