Bengaluru Ward Reservation List Published, 176 for Women
Karnataka releases ward-wise reservation list for Bengaluru's 5 corporations. 176 wards reserved for women. Public objections accepted till Jan 23. Full details inside.
Karnataka releases ward-wise reservation list for Bengaluru's 5 corporations. 176 wards reserved for women. Public objections accepted till Jan 23. Full details inside.
Nashik Municipal Corporation gears up for intense civic polls with 735 candidates. Over 4,600 ballot units arranged for 122 seats. Discover the unique colour-coded voting system in place.
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.
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.
Residents of Mumbai's R-North ward in Dahisar and Borivali face severe health issues due to unchecked construction dust and pollution. As BMC elections near, civic neglect of gardens and river revival is under fire.
Mumbai's E Ward, spanning Byculla to Dockyard Road, heads to polls with legacy candidates dominating the fray. Yet, residents' core issues—water, pollution, and broken infrastructure—remain unaddressed for years.
As Pune gears up for civic polls on Jan 15, residents' groups release manifestos demanding basic amenities like water, walkable roads, and better waste management, holding future corporators accountable.
Historic first PMC elections in Pune's 23 merged areas. Former sarpanches contest on development agenda, addressing long-pending civic issues like water and roads. Read more.
Pune's Ward 9 civic elections see contrasting campaign styles in old & new areas, with party rebels and social media reshaping the battle. Key issues: roads, parking, and riverfront development.
Mumbai's Ward 107 in Mulund West witnesses a unique electoral battle. BJP's Neil Somaiya faces independent Dinesh Jadhav, backed by Uddhav & Raj Thackeray. Read about the key issues and voter dynamics.
BJP candidate Rakhi Jadhav opens election office in Ghatkopar East, highlighting her long-term connect and redevelopment challenges. Read about the key contest.
BJP candidate Ashok Tiwari, contesting MBMC elections from Bhayandar West, is recovering after a two-wheeler accident. He vows to continue campaigning from his hospital bed. Read more.
Independent candidate Tejal Pawar accuses Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar of pressuring her to withdraw her BMC nomination. She alleges offers of crores, a flat, and BMC tenders. Speaker denies all claims.
Discontent brews in BJP's R Central stronghold as veteran women corporators are sidelined for new faces. Key defection and environmental concerns shape the high-stakes ward battle. Read the full analysis.
With Nagpur voting on January 15, civic elections enter a chaotic phase. Shiv Sena UBT rebels campaign with official candidates, while BJP & Congress rebels unite, signaling a collapse of party discipline. Read more.
Geetanjali Hawaldar, eight months pregnant, campaigns door-to-door in Kolhapur's Ward 18 B, highlighting local issues and seeking votes based on her commitment to development.
Former Mumbai mayor Vishakha Raut campaigns in Dadar's Ward 191, facing Sena's Priya Sarvankar. A battle of legacy and loyalty unfolds in Shiv Sena's home turf. Read more.
Mumbai's P South ward in Goregaon faces critical civic issues from incomplete flyover links to rampant encroachments. As BMC elections approach, residents demand solutions. Read the full report.
BMC election candidate Tejal Pawar alleges Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narvekar pressured her to withdraw from Colaba ward to favour his candidate. Read the full account of the controversy.
In a first for Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections, all 993 candidates had to submit a written essay detailing their ward development plans. See who had a blueprint and who gave one-line promises.
Ashwini Khairnar, a civil engineer, quit her corporate career to organise workers in Pune slums. Now, she's contesting municipal elections as an independent candidate from Ward 39, challenging money power with grassroots work. Read her inspiring journey.
Ex-mayor Kishori Pednekar campaigns in BMC's Ward 199, leveraging past work & Thackeray brothers' alliance. She faces Rupal Kusale, Shashikala Jaiswar & Nandini Jadhav VBA. Read her promises.
Mumbai's geographically largest civic ward, P North, housing 8% of city's voters, battles illegal encroachment, land grabbing & drug issues. 139 candidates in fray for crucial BMC polls.
Mumbai's R South ward witnesses a fierce family-dominated contest in BMC elections. Congress vs Shiv Sena battle shaped by caste certificate disqualification and new women's reservation. Read more.
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.
Mumbai's N ward, covering Ghatkopar & Vikhroli, faces slum issues and political realignment ahead of BMC polls. Read about the key challenges and electoral battle.
Former Kerala DGP R. Sreelekha wins Sasthamangalam ward but BJP chooses V.V. Rajesh as mayoral candidate. Analysis of the political decision and its implications. Read more.
NCP leader Amol Balwadkar delivers a combative speech in Pune's Pashan area, alleging betrayal by local BJP leadership over candidacy denial. He vows to fight back democratically.
Days before Nagpur civic polls, families discover members enrolled in different prabhags despite same address. Officials cite boundary revisions. Read how this confusion is unfolding.
Pune's Ward No. 5 witnessed high-energy campaigns as BJP and NCP held separate padayatras. Candidates addressed water woes, road repairs, and promised accelerated development ahead of the polls.