Congress Demands Re-Elections in Unopposed Wards
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal demands elections in wards declared unopposed, questions timing of Ladki Bahin scheme payments ahead of polls.
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Shiv Sena's Thane Manifesto: Slum-Free City, 260m Tower
Shiv Sena promises a slum-free Thane and a 260-meter observation tower in its civic polls manifesto, focusing on urban renewal and infrastructure development.
Mumbai BMC Elections: High Candidate Count in 18 Wards
Mumbai's BMC elections witness a proliferation of candidates, especially in slum clusters and Dalit or Muslim areas. Analysts explain how fragmentation benefits major parties. Read more.
Candidate Proliferation in Mumbai BMC Elections
Mumbai's BMC elections witness a surge of candidates in 18 wards, with analysts explaining how fragmentation benefits major parties. Explore the political dynamics.
Mumbai's New P East Ward: Political & Civic Challenges
Mumbai's newly created P East administrative ward grapples with redrawn boundaries, uneven infrastructure, and political shifts. Candidates highlight water supply, traffic, and civic service gaps affecting diverse residents. Explore the key electoral batt
Amit Shah: BJP to Form Govt in Kerala in 2026
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared the BJP's growing support in Kerala and predicted a party-led government in the 2026 Assembly elections, highlighting a surge in vote share and local body wins.
BMC Elections 2026: Poll Process, Wards, and Seats
A complete guide to the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. Learn about the 227 wards, reservation details, key dates, and how Mumbai's civic polls work.
3 of family killed in Goregaon slum blaze
A devastating fire in Mumbai's Goregaon slum claimed three lives. Sanjog Pawaskar and his two children died as neighbors struggled to break through jammed doors. Read the full report.
10 Mumbai Wards to Watch in BMC Polls
As BMC election campaigning heats up, here are 10 crucial Mumbai wards witnessing fierce battles between Shiv Sena factions, BJP, and Congress. Key contests from Dahisar to Colaba.
Karnataka Notifies Reservations for 369 GBA Wards
Karnataka government announces reservation details for 369 GBA wards, mandating 50% seats for women across categories. Move comes ahead of crucial Supreme Court hearing. Read the full breakdown.
BJP's Vinod Mishra seeks re-election in Mumbai's Ward 43
BJP's Vinod Mishra campaigns for BMC re-election, highlighting his work on slum rehabilitation and COVID relief. He asserts voters in his diverse constituency prioritize development over religion. Read his full story.
Two Young Siblings Missing in Ranchi for Over a Week
A family in Ranchi's Dhurwa slum endures anguish as their two children, aged 5 and 4, remain missing for a week despite police searches. Read their heartbreaking story.
Ashwini Hande Battles Cancer, Seeks Re-election in BMC
Shiv Sena's Ashwini Hande, undergoing cancer treatment, campaigns for a second term as BMC corporator from Ghatkopar West's Ward 128, prioritizing slum redevelopment.
16,000 Chandrapur Families Get Land Ownership Rights
Maharashtra revenue minister announces permanent land titles for 16,000 families in Chandrapur slums, a major step for inclusive urban development. Read more.
Mumbai BMC Polls: Housing Promises Take Center Stage
Ahead of BMC elections, parties pledge solutions for Mumbai's housing crisis, focusing on slums, old buildings, and community rights. Explore the key manifesto promises.
Mumbai Slum Survey: 8.8L Homes Covered, Deadline Extended
Mumbai's SRA has surveyed over 8.8 lakh slum homes, collecting biometrics from 6.1 lakh residents. The crucial survey, key to slum rehabilitation, will now extend into 2026. Read the latest updates.
BMC Polls: 8 Candidates Move HC Against Speaker Narwekar
Eight BMC election candidates allege Speaker Rahul Narwekar forced officials to reject their nominations. Bombay High Court to hear plea in due course. Details inside.
BJP's Maiden Punjab Conference: A Grand Show of Strength
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
BJP Plans Mumbai Temple Corridor, Aims for 150 BMC Seats
BJP's Mumbai chief Pavan Tripathi unveils plans for a religious tourism corridor linking four major temples, predicts Mahayuti's big win in BMC polls, and commits to a slum-free, secure Mumbai. Read the full interview.
Nashik Civic Polls: Complex Multi-Cornered Contests Shape Battle
Nashik Municipal Corporation election on Jan 15 sees only two direct fights, with 18 triangular contests and over 100 wards with 4+ candidates. Key vote splits could decide results.
Congress to Fight Panchkula Ward Delimitation in Court
Congress MLA Chandar Mohan vows to challenge Panchkula MC's new ward delimitation in Punjab & Haryana HC, citing injustice to SC community and civic failures. Read the full story.
Nitin Nabin to be Elected BJP President Before Budget Session
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
Mumbai's Parvez Lakdawala gets honorary doctorate at UK Parliament
Mumbai-based Memon businessman Parvez Suleman Lakdawala receives an honorary doctorate at the UK's House of Lords for his three-decade contribution to real estate and slum redevelopment. Discover his journey.
Ghaziabad Police Warns SHO Over 'Mobile Scanner' Stunt
Ghaziabad police issued a strict warning to a station house officer after a video showed him pretending a mobile phone was a scanner to detect illegal migrants. An inquiry is now underway. Read the full details.
Ghaziabad cop warned for 'mobile scanner' stunt in slum
Ghaziabad police issue strict warning to Kaushambi SHO after video shows him using a mobile phone as a 'scanner' to detect illegal migrants. An inquiry has been initiated.
Chandigarh Keeps 35 MC Wards, Delays Delimitation
Chandigarh administration decides to retain the existing 35 municipal wards, postponing delimitation. The move awaits final approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Read for details.
Court ends 45-year slum tag dispute on Godrej Vikhroli land
Bombay civil court invalidates a 1978 slum notification on Godrej & Boyce's Vikhroli land, shielding it from state acquisition. Read the full legal victory details.
Surat Court Resolves Child Monkhood Dispute, Parents Reconcile
A Surat family court resolves a father's plea against his 7-year-old's diksha after parents reconcile. They agree to live together and not initiate monkhood. Read the full story.
UP Cop Uses 'Device' to Check Citizenship, Video Viral
A video shows a UP police officer claiming a device can detect Bangladeshi citizenship by scanning a man's back. The incident in Ghaziabad has triggered a major backlash. Read the full story.
Ghaziabad SHO's Fake Scanner Stunt in Slum Verification
Ghaziabad police officer Ajay Sharma held a phone to residents' backs, claiming it could detect nationality. The incident, caught on video, has sparked an inquiry. Read the full details.
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