Pune Slums Record Good Voter Turnout, Evening Hours Busy
Slum areas in Pune and PCMC witnessed robust voting, especially in evenings, as political workers actively transported voters. Initial EVM glitches caused delays but were resolved quickly.
Slum areas in Pune and PCMC witnessed robust voting, especially in evenings, as political workers actively transported voters. Initial EVM glitches caused delays but were resolved quickly.
A massive fire erupted in a slum area of Gangnam, South Korea, causing significant damage and raising concerns about safety in densely populated urban zones.
Karnataka MLA Prasad Abbayya highlights India's pollution crisis at a Cluster Level Learning Festival in Hubballi, urging public and children to protect natural resources.
KSU president Aloshious Xavier files PIL against Kerala govt's Nava Kerala survey, alleging misuse of public funds for political gain ahead of elections.
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.
Get the latest Mumbai headlines for January 12, 2026. Stay updated on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments in the city. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
A Karnataka survey reveals 4,170 temples are missing, prompting a cleanup of records and payments. Officials cite boundary changes and Aadhaar-linked checks exposed fraud. Read more.
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.
Mumbai's BMC elections witness a surge of candidates in 18 wards, with analysts explaining how fragmentation benefits major parties. Explore the political dynamics.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 11, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments in the city.
Goa government clarifies that rural villages included in the NAKSHA aerial survey will not be classified as urban. Officials aim to dispel fears about property takeover and explain the survey's benefits for land records and planning.
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.
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.
Get the latest Mumbai news for Jan 8, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
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.
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.
Maharashtra revenue minister announces permanent land titles for 16,000 families in Chandrapur slums, a major step for inclusive urban development. Read more.
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.
Get the latest Mumbai news for January 7, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and major political developments in the city.
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.
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.
Stay ahead with the latest Mumbai headlines for January 5, 2026. Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments in the city.
Karnataka's forest minister Eshwar Khandre announced 70% completion of the state's deemed forest survey, a critical step for conservation and land-use clarity. Read the latest updates.
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 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 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.
Goa government begins a landmark digital land survey this month to update records and issue Urban Property Cards (UrPro) in Panaji, Margao, and Cuncolim. Learn about the process and how landowners can participate.
Mangaluru City Corporation starts a detailed ward-wise property survey to identify all holdings and improve tax revenue. The drive aims to bring clarity to nearly 90,000 pending properties.
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.
The Congress party alleges conflict of interest in GRAAM's survey, questioning its founder's govt role. GRAAM asserts its professional, apolitical stance. Read the full details.