Nagpur NMC polls see strong comeback by senior candidates
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections witness a surge of senior candidates in their 60s and 70s, challenging the narrative of youth representation. Experience vs change debate heats up.
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Nagpur Voters Confront Ex-Corporators Over Civic Failures
As Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections near, frustrated citizens confront former corporators over years of neglect in drainage, water, and roads. Read about the rising public anger.
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.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Vast Wealth Gap Among Candidates Revealed
Nagpur Municipal Corporation affidavits reveal a staggering wealth gap among civic poll candidates, with assets from Rs 7.8 lakh to nearly Rs 95 crore. Educational backgrounds vary from Class 5 to postgraduates. Explore the financial and educational profi
Pune Civic Polls: 6 Husband-Wife Duos Contesting Together
Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic elections witness a unique trend with six husband-wife pairs contesting across parties. Couples campaign jointly to secure each other's victory. Explore the strategy and personal stories.
Owaisi: Waqf Act Aims to Lock Mosques, Vote Against BJP
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi accuses BJP & allies of targeting Waqf Board via new law. He urges voters to reject them in Jan 15 Nanded civic polls. Read the full story.
Nagpur NMC Polls: The Vanishing Independent Candidate
With 227 Independents in the fray for Nagpur's civic polls, history suggests a tough fight. Explore the structural and voter behaviour challenges that make victory elusive for unaffiliated candidates.
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.
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.
68 Mahayuti Candidates Win Unopposed, MNS Protests
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena approaches State Election Commission after 68 Mahayuti alliance candidates win unopposed in municipal corporation elections. Details on the controversy and political reactions.
Nagpur's Youth Brigade Steps into Civic Polls with Basic Issues Agenda
A new wave of young candidates enters Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections, prioritizing roads, water, sanitation, and green spaces. See how they're campaigning.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Low Muslim Candidate Representation
BJP fields just 1 Muslim candidate, Congress 11 for Nagpur's 151 NMC seats, sparking debate on political representation for the city's significant minority community. Read the full analysis.
Engineers, Bankers, Techies Contest Pune Municipal Polls
Young professionals in Pune, including engineers, an investment banker, and tech experts, are contesting the PMC elections. They promise data-driven governance and solutions to civic issues. Read their plans for a better Pune.
Congress expels 2 for nomination withdrawal in KDMC polls
Congress expels two functionaries for withdrawing nominations in Kalyan-Dombivli polls, leading to unopposed Mahayuti wins. Read the full story on the political clash.
BJP Fields 76 Women in Mumbai BMC Polls, Exceeds Quota
BJP's candidate list for Mumbai BMC elections shows a historic tilt towards women, with 76 female nominees. The party is fielding women even in open, high-stakes wards. Read more.
15,931 Candidates in Fray for Maharashtra Civic Polls
After scrutiny, 15,931 candidates will contest for 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra on January 15. Key battles in Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik.
BJP & NCP Clash Over Gangster Kin in Pune Polls, Corruption Charges
BJP state chief Ravindra Chavan warns NCP's Ajit Pawar over corruption allegations. Pawar defends fielding gangsters' kin in Pune civic polls, sparking a major political row. Get the full details here.
SEC Follows 2014 Rule for Unopposed Civic Poll Wins
Maharashtra's SEC will use a 2014 directive to verify over 60 unopposed candidates in Jan 15 municipal polls, ensuring transparency. Full details inside.
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.
LPG Cylinder Most Sought Symbol in Nagpur Civic Polls
In Nagpur's civic elections, the humble LPG cylinder has become the top free symbol, chosen by over 50 independent candidates to connect with voters, especially women, on kitchen budget issues. Read more.
Nashik NMC Elections: 735 Candidates Contest 122 Seats
A total of 735 candidates are contesting the Nashik Municipal Corporation elections on Jan 15. BJP leads with 116 candidates, while alliances see internal contests. Read for key battlegrounds.
Pawar vs Mohol: Criminal Candidate Row Escalates in Pune
NCP chief Ajit Pawar hits back at BJP's Murlidhar Mohol over criminal candidate allegations, accusing him of helping a goon flee India. Pune civic polls heat up.
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.
Pawar defends NCP support for gangsters' kin in Pune civic polls
NCP chief Ajit Pawar justifies party's backing of gangsters' relatives in Pune Municipal Corporation elections, citing his own irrigation scam allegations. He argues guilt must be proven in court.
Nagpur Civic Polls: 992 Candidates Finalized
After withdrawal deadline, 992 candidates remain for Nagpur Municipal Corporation's 151 seats. Key battles emerge as BJP faces rebel challenge. Get the full zone-wise breakdown.
Kolhapur Civic Polls: 543 Candidates Finalized
Rebel candidates in Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections go 'unreachable' to avoid withdrawal pressure. 543 candidates remain after 274 withdrawals. Key details inside.
Kolhapur Civic Polls: Rebels Vanish, 543 in Fray
Rebel candidates in Kolhapur go 'unreachable' to avoid party pressure. 543 remain for 81 wards after 274 withdrawals. BJP claims success in Solapur. Get the full story on the municipal election dynamics.
Nagpur NMC Election Withdrawal Day Drama Unfolds
Nagpur Municipal Corporation election withdrawal day witnessed high drama as candidates staged public protests, alleging party pressure. Key incidents from Ward 13 and Ward 34 highlight internal conflicts. Read the full story.
19 Win Unopposed in Nashik Civic Polls; NMC Battle Heats Up
19 candidates from BJP, Shiv Sena, NCP, and ISLAM elected unopposed across Nashik division municipal corporations. The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) will see a fierce triangular contest for all 122 seats. Get the full breakdown.
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