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.
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Indore Collector Takes Direct Charge in Diarrhoea-Hit Area
Indore collector Shivam Verma steps in after the removal of IMC commissioner and deputy over Bhagirathpura crisis. Political friction leaves administration in confusion. Read the full story.
Indore Water Contamination: 10 Dead, Officials Suspended
A diarrhoea outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura claims 10 lives. BJP corporators and IMC officials clash over responsibility as CM Mohan Yadav suspends key officials. Details inside.
Ludhiana launches major crackdown on illegal building works
Ludhiana Municipal Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal orders strict accountability for all new constructions to plug revenue leaks and ensure safety compliance. Residents warned to obtain proper permits.
Ludhiana Opposition Protests Sanitation Staff Transfers
Congress, SAD, BJP councillors in Ludhiana protest alleged political transfers of sanitation staff, give 72-hour ultimatum to MC Commissioner. Read about the unified defiance.
Ludhiana Mayor, MLA, Commissioner Review Projects
Mayor Inderjit Kaur, MLA Daljit Grewal, and Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal held a high-level meet to cut red tape in Ludhiana East. Officials must now resolve issues on-ground. Read more.
Indore water contamination kills 10, officials suspended
A diarrhoea outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura claims 10 lives, sparking a major political blame game. Municipal commissioner removed, officials suspended. Details inside.
Chandigarh MC cracks down on illegal vendors, issues 112 challans
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's enforcement drive targets illegal vendors to ensure pedestrian safety and public order. Mayor also welcomes Nagar Kirtan and releases 2026 calendar.
Jaipur JMC fines vendors ₹2 lakh in tobacco crackdown
Jaipur Municipal Corporation launches a major drive against tobacco sales near schools, confiscates products and issues warnings. Read about the new enforcement rules.
Indore Water Crisis: 10 Dead, Officials Suspended
Madhya Pradesh govt takes action after contaminated water in Indore's Bhagirathpura leads to 10 deaths and hundreds ill. Municipal commissioner removed, officials suspended. Full details inside.
Shivamogga DC Gurudatta Hegde Highlights Tourism & Land Issues
Outgoing Shivamogga DC Gurudatta Hegde emphasized tourism promotion for jobs. He discussed land acquisition challenges, health issues, and handed charge to successor Prabhuling Kavalikatti.
GMC Waives ₹33.62 Crore in Uncollectable Property Tax
Guntur Municipal Corporation clears ₹33.62 crore from old property tax arrears after a detailed audit. The move aims to clean up records and boost future collection efficiency. Read more.
Bombay HC Stops BMC Chief from Calling Court Staff for Poll Duty
In an urgent late-night hearing, the Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic election duty and demanded a personal explanation. The court cited a 2008 exemption and constitutional authority.
Punjab CIC orders probe into Amritsar building records
Punjab's Chief Information Commissioner has directed a high-level inquiry into the Amritsar Municipal Corporation's failure to trace records for a major commercial complex, raising serious RTI and accountability concerns.
Amritsar MC pulled up for missing Ganpati Tower records
Punjab CIC flags serious lapses in Amritsar MC's record management & RTI compliance. Detailed enquiry ordered into missing files of prominent commercial complex. Read the full story.
Lucknow Civic Work Ahead of Rashtra Prerna Sthal Inauguration
Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar inspected routes from Lucknow airport to the new memorial, ordering urgent repairs, lighting fixes, and encroachment removal. Read the full report.
Chandigarh Mandates Waste Segregation, Penalty Up to Rs 13,500
Chandigarh MC enforces mandatory waste segregation. Mixed garbage will not be collected; fines from Rs 500 to Rs 13,500 apply. Learn the new rules to avoid penalties.
Chandigarh Makes Waste Segregation Mandatory, Fines Up To ₹13,500
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation enforces mandatory waste segregation for all. Penalties from ₹500 to ₹13,500 for mixed waste. Learn the new rules and how to comply.
Chandigarh Mayor Election Process Formally Begins for 2026
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation initiates the mayoral election process for 2026, with a historic shift to open voting. All details on dates, procedure, and the general category reservation.
Manesar MC Takes Action to Control Air Pollution
Manesar Municipal Commissioner directs officials to implement urgent measures to combat pollution. Key steps include water sprinkling, waste management, and strict enforcement of construction norms.
PMC Acts to Stop Illegal Waste Dumping in Mula-Mutha River
Pune Municipal Corporation intensifies patrols in Yerawada-Nagar Road area to curb construction waste and garbage dumping in the Mula-Mutha river. Civic chief's inspection prompts two-shift watch.
PSHRC Acts on Ludhiana Leisure Valley Theft Complaints
Punjab Human Rights Commission seeks report from Ludhiana authorities on rising thefts in Sarabha Nagar's Leisure Valley park. Next hearing is on January 28, 2026. Read details.
Maharashtra Council Results 2025: Nanded, Latur Winners
Maharashtra Municipal Council election results 2025 declared for Nanded and Latur. Get the full list of winning candidates and party-wise performance analysis here.
MC Employee Assaulted by Congress Functionary in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana municipal corporation employee files a complaint alleging assault and death threats by a Congress leader's husband while on duty at Rose Garden. Authorities are reviewing the case.
Ludhiana MC demolishes, seals 7 illegal buildings
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation demolishes & seals 7 illegal structures. Officials warn of intensified drive against unauthorized construction. Read the full details.
JMC Commissioner Inspects Channi Himmat Green Strip
Jammu Municipal Corporation Commissioner inspected the green strip at Channi Himmat, directing officials for better upkeep and public awareness. Read more about the beautification drive.
SEC Orders Strict Measures for Maharashtra Civic Polls
State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare directs police and district officials to ensure free, fair, and peaceful polling and counting for municipal elections on December 20 and 21. Read the full story.
Nagpur NMC, Police Coordinate for Civic Poll Security
Nagpur civic officials and police held a crucial meeting to finalize security for over 3000 polling booths and strong rooms ahead of the municipal elections. Details inside.
Nagpur MLA Protests OCW's High Water Bills
Nagpur MLA Pravin Datke submitted a memorandum to the municipal commissioner against OCW's inflated water bills, demanding immediate correction and transparency.
Panchkula DC Takes Strict Stand Against Illegal Construction
Panchkula Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan issues a stern warning against illegal construction. Authorities will take strict action, including sealing properties. Read the full details.
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