In a major pre-poll boost for BJP, several key leaders from NCP, NCP (SP), and Shiv Sena (UBT) joined the party in Mumbai. The move, just weeks before PMC nominations, reshapes Pune's political landscape. Read more.
Former Navi Mumbai BJP chief Sandeep Naik rejoins the party after over a year with NCP-SP. His return, formalized with CM Fadnavis, is set to reshape the local political scene ahead of civic polls. Read more.
Seat-sharing talks for Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls hit a snag as Shiv Sena (Shinde) demands 50 seats, while NCP (Ajit Pawar) skips a crucial meeting with BJP. Read the latest on the alliance negotiations.
NCP (SP) state chief Shashikant Shinde says MVA alliance for Pune civic polls cannot be finalised until Sena (UBT)-MNS collaboration is decided. Party stance to be declared on December 21.
Congress explores alliance with Ajit Pawar's NCP for PCMC elections, seeking 20 seats. BJP faces defections and internal dissent over ticket distribution. Key political realignments shape the battle for 128 seats.
Newly appointed BJP working president Nitin Nabin will make his first official trip to Puducherry on December 21. He will meet CM Rangaswamy and address party workers, aiming to strengthen the alliance. Read more.
BJP finalises its alliance with Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, sidelining NCP. Key meeting held between BJP's Ameet Satam and Sena's Uday Samant. Details inside.
NCP's Sunil Tatkare clarifies that no BJP leader has suggested excluding the party from the Mahayuti alliance for the crucial Maharashtra civic polls scheduled for January 15. Get the latest updates.
BJP appoints 45-year-old Nitin Nabin as national working president, signaling a 'karyakartaisation' of power and a long-term succession plan under the Modi-Shah leadership. Analysis of the party's strategic consolidation.
Congress and NCP (SP) in Pune are interviewing hundreds of aspirants for the upcoming civic polls. Seat-sharing plans within the MVA alliance are yet to be finalized. Read the latest updates.
Congress signals openness to alliances, including with non-MVA partners, for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls. Seat-sharing talks with NCP (Sharad Pawar) ongoing. Read more.
Congress instructs local units to prepare for all municipal seats, not waiting for MVA alliance decisions. With polls less than a month away, the party aims to avoid past seat-sharing delays. Read more.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena attended an MVA meeting in Pune, signaling a potential alliance shift. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar's NCP explores ties with NCP (SP) for the crucial Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls. Read the latest political developments.
Sharad Pawar's NCP-SP announces plan to contest all municipal corporations in Maharashtra, focusing on civic issues and slamming the ruling Mahayuti alliance as unstable. Key elections set for January 15.
MVA alliance partners Congress, NCP SP, and Shiv Sena (UBT) in Pune announce joint front for PMC polls to counter BJP. Talks with MNS underway. Details inside.
Over 35 lakh voters in Pune will elect 165 corporators on January 15 to tackle pressing civic issues like traffic, water, and garbage. Key political alliances gear up for the crucial polls.
Former Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh reveals BJP's political strategy for Punjab, discusses alliance necessity and Chandigarh ownership dispute. Read exclusive insights now!
Minister Chhagan Bhujbal addresses Yeola voters virtually from Mumbai hospital. He highlights 21 years of clean service, development work, and appeals for votes based on developmental issues. Read his full appeal.
Serious differences among Congress functionaries over including RGP have derailed the proposed Grand Opposition Alliance in Margao. AAP mocks failed unity efforts as parties campaign separately.
NCP pulls support from Shiv Sena candidate in Ambad Municipal Council president election after leadership photos omitted from banners. Political alliance faces major setback.
Maharashtra's political alliances face internal strife as MVA and Mahayuti partners clash in local body elections. Read about the growing tensions in Pune and beyond.
Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) insists on united MVA front for BMC polls despite Congress's independent stance. Key meeting reveals alliance tensions ahead of Mumbai civic elections.
Former Maharashtra minister Salil Deshmukh resigns from Sharad Pawar's NCP ahead of local body elections, dealing another blow to the party. Get full details on the political crisis.
Maharashtra's ruling alliance fractures as Shiv Sena boycotts cabinet meeting. Local equations override coalition politics across state elections with unexpected alliances forming.
NCP (SP) claims BJP has sidelined Eknath Shinde after his ministers boycotted cabinet meeting. Political crisis deepens in Maharashtra alliance. Read full analysis.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis urges patience until November 17 nomination deadline for local body election alliances. Key parties adopt varied strategies across regions.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha invites Tipra Motha for alliance talks, signaling BJP's strategic outreach in Northeast India ahead of crucial elections. Read about the political developments and regional implications.
Despite ongoing internal conflicts, Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance announces coordinated strategy for upcoming elections. Key leaders from BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP plan joint campaigns to present united front.
Growing internal conflicts within Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance surface ahead of crucial local body elections, exposing coordination challenges between BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP factions.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar declares NCP's local units can independently decide political alliances, signaling decentralization after Amit Shah's controversial comments about party dependency.