Mahayuti alliance releases KMC election manifesto, pledging a new civic building, 200 electric buses, an IT park, and Panchaganga River cleanup. Key ministers outline Rs 1400 crore development plans.
Congress unveils Pune civic poll manifesto with zero property tax for small homes, free bus rides for women, and a crackdown on crime. Read the full plan.
Congress promises free travel for women in PMC buses, tackles garbage, pollution, and crime in its 'Pune First' manifesto for civic polls. Read the key pledges.
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.
Congress released its Kolhapur Municipal Corporation manifesto, promising free bus rides for female students, women's health cover, and tax reforms. BJP questions timing. Read the full agenda.
Congress releases 20-point manifesto for Nagpur civic polls, promising free water, property tax waiver, free bus travel, and English-medium schools. A direct challenge to BJP's development model.
A major fire caused by an electrical short circuit gutted a house in Kolhapur's Rajarampuri, resulting in an estimated loss of Rs 15 lakh. Swift action by firefighters prevented a larger tragedy in the densely populated area.
Congress-led Mumbai Vikas Aghadi pledges free health cards, 20% free water, and opposes BMC privatisation in its 'Mission Mumbai 2026' manifesto for the civic polls. Key focus on healthcare, education, and infrastructure.
Congress and RPI faction release BMC election manifesto, pledging to strengthen public health, transport, and fight pollution. Key promises include 24-hour civic hospitals and 5000 MLD water supply.
Ahead of BMC elections, Congress releases a 9-point action plan to revive Mumbai's BEST, pledging to stop privatisation and treat it as an essential public service, not a profit-making venture.
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches an AI-powered portal to gather public suggestions for DMK's election manifesto. The initiative aims to create a practical, people-driven document.
Congress MLC Satej Patil accuses Maharashtra govt of failing Kolhapur despite 3-year administrator rule. Announces 15-day public agenda drive for civic polls, opposes power tariff hike.
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.
Kolhapur district saw a sharp rise in road accident deaths towards 2025 end, with 368 fatalities. Authorities focus on night construction hazards and launch a month-long safety drive.
With 14 days left for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections, candidates start door-to-door campaigns, seek blessings at Mahalaxmi Temple. Read about the key promises and political strategies.
A 22-year-old electrician was brutally stabbed to death in Sangli's busy College Corner area. Two accused, arrested by police, had a prior dispute with the victim. Read the full details.
Three workers died on the spot after an SUV hit them near a bus stop in Kolhapur. The driver mistakenly pressed the accelerator. Read the full details of the tragic accident.
Kolhapur police enforced strict New Year's Eve vigil, setting up 35 checkpoints. 135 drunk drivers faced action, with Rs 50,000 in fines collected. Excise department cracked down on liquor smuggling.
Kolhapur's rural schools introduce 'Pink Rooms' for menstrual hygiene, offering privacy, pads, and health info. Initiative aims to reduce the 7% girl dropout rate in Maharashtra. Read how this safe space is changing lives.
Three men died after an SUV hit them by a bonfire on Pune-Bengaluru NH. Driver fled. Police investigating. Read the full details of the tragic Kolhapur accident.
A total of 813 candidates have filed nominations for the 81-seat Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections. Scrutiny led to 21 disqualifications, mirroring 2015's high contestant numbers. Read the latest updates.
Two farmers were seriously injured in a wild gaur attack in Sangli. This marks the fourth such incident in the Kolhapur-Sangli belt in five days, sparking fear and anger among locals over forest department inaction.
Nashik and Kolhapur saw massive police arrangements to prevent drunk driving and ensure safety on New Year's Eve. Over 1,000 home guards were deployed. Read about the security measures and community initiatives.
Dr Padma Rekha Jirge from Kolhapur appointed Editor-in-Chief of 'Fertility and Reproduction' journal and gains full membership in elite Sigma Xi society. Read her inspiring journey.
Disgruntled workers switch parties as nominations close for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections. Over 300 candidates file for 81 seats amid alliance discord and a flawed voter list.
A 28-year-old man was severely beaten in Kolhapur's Shirol after confronting youths who threw a burning cigarette at him. Police have arrested three based on CCTV footage. Read the full details.
Three workers suffocated in a septic tank at a Sangli textile company. Five rescuers also fell ill. Police are investigating the incident. Read the full report.
Mahayuti alliance announces seat-sharing for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation polls. BJP gets 36 seats, Shiv Sena 30, NCP 15. Official candidate list to be released Tuesday amid reports of rebellion.
Kolhapur Municipal Corporation trains 3,245 polling staff across 20 wards for upcoming civic elections. Training focused on EVMs, code of conduct & transparency. Read details.
With just two days left for nominations, major alliances in Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections delay candidate lists, causing anxiety among aspirants. Key dates and political dynamics inside.