Aaditya Thackeray's BMC Manifesto Promises 1 Lakh Homes
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray unveils manifesto for BMC polls, pledging one lakh affordable homes, tax relief, and a 24-hour city. Read the key promises.
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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.
Chandigarh to Prepare Land Pooling Policy for Development
Chandigarh Administrator announces a new land pooling policy to boost urban development. The move aims to address housing needs and planned expansion. Read more.
BJP denies tickets to 40% of its Mumbai corporators
BJP denies BMC election tickets to nearly 40% of its 2017 corporators. The move to bring in new faces triggers mixed reactions, with some joining rivals. Read the full story.
Wives replace husbands in Mumbai's reserved BMC wards
As Mumbai's BMC wards are reserved for women, political families field wives, raising questions about true empowerment. Read the full analysis of dynastic politics in local elections.
Family First: 43 Politicians Get BMC Tickets for Kin
Analysis of BMC poll nominations reveals nepotism surge, with 43 politicians fielding relatives. BJP, Congress, NCP MLAs among those prioritizing family over party workers. Read the full story.
VBA leaves 16 Mumbai BMC seats, Congress to field candidates
Prakash Ambedkar's VBA could not find candidates for 16 of 21 Mumbai BMC seats allotted to it, handing them back to Congress. The alliance denies any rift, but the move may reshape the electoral battlefield. Read the full analysis.
Mumbai's K-East Ward: High Revenue, Neglected Issues
Mumbai's K-East ward, contributing Rs 526 crore in property tax, grapples with severe civic issues like water cuts, traffic jams, and subway flooding. As BMC polls near, residents hope for change.
New US Asylum Rule Bars Entry on Health Grounds from 2025
The US will enforce a new rule from Dec 31, 2025, allowing asylum denial on public health risk grounds. Learn what this means for migrants and US border policy.
BMC School Admissions 2026-27: Lottery for 2,262 Seats
BMC announces online admissions for 22 popular CBSE, ICSE, IB & IGCSE schools from Jan 1, 2026. With 2,262 seats, a transparent lottery system will ensure fairness. Apply now!
Congress releases first list of 87 for BMC elections
Mumbai Congress announces first list of 87 candidates for BMC polls amid ticket denial unrest. The list includes kin of senior leaders. Get the latest political updates.
BJP's Unusual Midnight Move for BMC Elections Stirs Unrest
BJP quietly issued AB forms post-midnight for BMC polls, avoiding a formal list. The strategy, causing internal dissent over ticket distribution to newcomers and denial to seniors, reveals party unease ahead of crucial Mumbai civic elections.
NCP Announces 37 Candidates for 2026 BMC Elections
Ajit Pawar-led NCP reveals its first candidate list for the crucial 2026 BMC elections, naming 37 aspirants. Get the full list and analysis of the party's Mumbai strategy here.
US pledges $10B to UN humanitarian aid, reversing Trump cuts
The US commits billions to UN humanitarian aid, marking a stark reversal from the Trump administration's funding slashes. Discover the global impact.
Congress Accuses Mahayuti of Looting Mumbai via BMC
Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad alleges massive corruption in BMC works, citing a Rs 5,000-crore PAP scam. She claims public funds are being looted since 2022. Read the full chargesheet details.
AAP's Second List: 15 More Candidates for BMC Elections
Aam Aadmi Party releases its second list of 15 candidates for the BMC polls, bringing its total to 36. Mumbai AAP chief Preeti Sharma Menon criticizes rival parties for 'mutual mudslinging' while highlighting AAP's 'Kaam Ki Rajniti'.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Protest Leaders Now Seek Office
Nagpur's civic politics sees a shift as street activists, frustrated by 3 years of administrator rule, contest the January 15 NMC elections. Will their on-ground credibility translate into governance? Read more.
Nagpur Ends 3-Year Administrator Rule with Civic Polls
Nagpur gears up for civic elections on Jan 16, 2026, ending its longest spell of administrator rule since 2022. Over 24.8 lakh voters to decide the city's future.
RMC to Set Up Auto Stand at Naga Baba Khatal Market
Ranchi Municipal Corporation plans a dedicated auto and e-rickshaw stand near Naga Baba Khatal market to decongest roads and improve civic amenities. Read more about the new traffic management plan.
Basirhat Municipal Board Dissolved by State Govt
West Bengal's urban development department dissolves Basirhat's municipal board after inquiry finds mismanagement. SDO Jasleen Kaur appointed administrator. Read the full story.
West Bengal Govt Dissolves Basirhat Municipal Board
West Bengal's urban development department dissolved Basirhat's municipal board due to mismanagement and unresolved public grievances. SDO Jasleen Kaur appointed as administrator. Read the full story.
Congress Interviews 950 BMC Election Hopefuls in Mumbai
Mumbai Congress starts screening 950 applicants for BMC polls. City chief Varsha Gaikwad leads interviews as party plans alliances for 227 seats. Read the latest political developments.
Shiv Sena interviews 2,700 BMC election aspirants
Shiv Sena conducts a massive 3-day interview process for 2,700 aspirants vying for BMC election tickets. Key leaders oversee candidate selection for the crucial Mumbai civic polls.
Senate Confirms Billionaire Jared Isaacman as NASA Chief
US Senate confirms billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th administrator. His appointment signals a shift towards commercial space and a faster Moon-Mars timeline amid budget cuts.
Jared Isaacman Confirmed as 15th NASA Administrator
The US Senate confirms private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th leader. He will guide the Artemis Moon missions and Mars plans amid budget and political challenges. Read his vision for space.
Tech Billionaire Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator
US Senate confirms tech billionaire Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th administrator. A commercial space pioneer takes charge weeks before the landmark Artemis II Moon mission. Full story inside.
Sharath Kamal on life after retirement, new sports admin role
Five-time Olympian Sharath Kamal opens up on life after retiring from table tennis, the initial void, and his new mission to develop the sport in India as a sports administrator.
Mumbai Civic Polls: Only 2 Corporators Scored 'A' Grade
Ahead of Mumbai's civic polls, a report reveals 90% of corporators underperformed. Only 2 scored an 'A'. Voters, check the data before you vote on Jan 15.
Mamata: SIR is Amit Shah's Trick for President's Rule in Bengal
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee claims the Election Commission's SIR is a ploy by Amit Shah to impose President's Rule. She urges calm, vows to block NRC and addresses Waqf data controversy.
Out-of-State Students Grab Maharashtra Ayurveda Seats, Probe Ordered
Maharashtra's Ayurveda college admissions face scrutiny as out-of-state candidates secure top ranks, bypassing 85% domicile quota. Officials investigate potential seat-blocking malpractice. Read the full report.
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