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43 Rounds of Ammunition Seized in Dhule Gurdwara Case
Dhule police found 43 rounds of ammunition at the house of Ranbirsingh Khalsa, an accused in a Gurdwara attack case. A fresh case under the Arms Act will be filed. Read the full investigation details.
Nagpur NMC Polls: Internal Rebellion Hits BJP, Congress
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections face turmoil as 100+ rebel candidates, including ex-corporators, challenge official nominees. BJP's 120-seat target and Congress's 'Mission 100' at risk. Read the full ground report.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Digital Push for 4 Lakh New Voters
With 993 candidates for 151 seats, Nagpur's civic election campaign pivots to social media & WhatsApp to target 4 lakh new voters in a tight 10-day window. Discover the digital battle shaping the outcome.
PMC Polls: 35.51 Lakh Voters, 4,011 Stations for Jan 15
Pune gears up for PMC elections on Jan 15. 35.51 lakh voters, 4,011 polling stations, and strict vigil on Sankranti gifting. Find your polling station via the new PMC app.
Nagpur Voters Boycott Polls Over Broken Infrastructure
Frustrated residents of Nagpur's Prabhag 2 announce election boycott over unfinished sewer lines and poor roads. Nearly 12,000 voters to abstain in protest.
Ward wars limit city in-charges' role in Pune civic polls
In Pune's municipal election campaigns, designated city in-charges are focused on winning their own wards, reducing their broader strategic leadership. Key parties navigate internal dynamics and alliances.
Thane Civic Polls: Old Guard Retains Grip on Key Wards
Ahead of Thane's January 15 civic polls, major parties bank on experience, re-nominating 29 sitting corporators in 11 crucial wards. Discover the strategy behind this safety-first approach.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Flawed Affidavits Raise Transparency Concerns
A review of Nagpur Municipal Corporation election affidavits reveals incomplete, unreadable documents, raising serious questions about voter transparency. Read the full investigation.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Campaigning Intensifies
Campaigning for Maharashtra's municipal elections heats up as BJP, Shiv Sena, NCP, and Congress strategize. Get the latest updates on key battles and political reactions.
Two brothers killed in Dhule truck accident
Two brothers from Shirpur died after a dumper truck hit them near Bhorkheda village. The truck driver fled. Police have registered a case and are searching for the driver.
Fadnavis Hits Out at Opposition on Unopposed Poll Wins
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis criticizes opposition's stance on unopposed corporation poll victories while highlighting key development projects for Dhule. Read more.
11 Accused in Nashik Gurdwara Attack Get 4-Day Police Custody
Dhule police secure 4-day custody for 11 accused in Nashik Gurdwara assault. Clash erupted over entry for religious event. One more accused hospitalized. Read the full details.
11 Arrested After Nashik Gurdwara Clash
Dhule police arrested 11 following a violent clash at Guru Nanak Saheb Ji Gurdwara in Nashik. The incident occurred over entry for a religious event. Read the full details.
Nagpur NMC Polls See Return of Assembly, Lok Sabha Faces
Familiar faces from state and national elections are contesting the Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls, bringing experience and shifting alliances to ward-level battles. Discover the key candidates and their strategies.
Dhule officials visit abandoned newborn girl in hospital
Dhule Collector and SP visited a 4-day-old abandoned girl at Civil Hospital on Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary. Police have registered a case and are searching for the mother.
BMC Makes Essay Mandatory for All 2,516 Election Candidates
In a historic BMC election move, all 2,516 candidates had to submit a 100-500 word essay on local development plans. The rule, first used in 2018 bypolls, divided political aspirants. Read the full story.
Family Dynasties Dominate Pune Municipal Corporation Polls
Ahead of the January 15 PMC elections, major political parties are fielding husband-wife, mother-son duos to secure family legacies. Discover the fascinating combinations shaping Pune's political landscape.
Thackeray: Cancel 68 Unopposed Civic Poll Wins
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray demands cancellation of 68 unopposed civic poll wins, calling it a 'robbery' of Gen Z's voting rights. He alleges misuse of power and threats to candidates.
14 Women Challenge Male Dominance in Nagpur Civic Polls
In a historic shift, 14 women are contesting open seats in Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls, challenging male dominance. Will this confidence translate into seats? Read more.
Congress assigns Priyanka Gandhi, TS Singh Deo key roles for 2026 polls
Congress appoints Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and TS Singh Deo to lead election preparations for Assam and Tamil Nadu ahead of the crucial 2026 assembly polls. Get the full details.
Nagpur NMC polls: Street-level outreach replaces big rallies
With just 10 days to campaign for Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections, political parties focus on hyper-local door-to-door canvassing and padyatras. Read how the campaign strategy has shifted.
6 Arrested in Dhule Over Firing, Clashes During Election Nomination
Dhule police arrested six individuals from rival political groups after violent clashes and a shooting incident during municipal election nomination withdrawal. One man suffered a bullet injury.
Maharashtra SEC Probes 68 Unopposed Civic Poll Wins
Maharashtra State Election Commission orders probe after 68 Mahayuti candidates win unopposed in municipal corporation polls. Details on the controversy and political reactions inside.
Nagpur Civic Polls: 10-Day High-Pressure Campaign Begins
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections see a compressed 10-day campaign. Candidates scramble for voter attention as big parties gain an edge. Read how the race against time unfolds.
Nagpur NMC Elections: Compressed Schedule Sparks Fairness Concerns
Nagpur's civic body elections face a logistical nightmare as voting on Jan 15 and counting on Jan 16 leave no room for rest or preparation. Officials call it a 'hodgepodge' that benefits big parties.
Man Shot in Dhule Political Clash, BJP Kin Injured
Umesh Kamble was shot during a clash between rival political factions in Dhule. The victim, linked to a BJP candidate, is hospitalized but stable as police heighten security.
Ajit Pawar defends NCP's tickets to candidates with criminal cases
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar defended NCP's decision to field candidates with criminal backgrounds for Pune civic polls, citing 'innocent until proven guilty'. He also promised a probe into PCMC irregularities if NCP wins.
Congress-VBA Mumbai BMC Polls Hit by Candidate Shortage
The Congress-VBA alliance faces a major setback ahead of Mumbai BMC polls, struggling to find suitable candidates for 16 key seats. Read about the internal challenges and political implications.
8 candidates unopposed in Nashik division civic polls
Eight candidates from BJP, NCP, and Shiv Sena are set to be elected unopposed in Jalgaon, Dhule, and Ahilyanagar municipal corporation elections. Key details on withdrawals and disqualifications ahead of the January 15 polls.
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