Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate defects, ensures unopposed win
In a major setback for Shiv Sena (UBT), its candidate in Dombivli joins Eknath Shinde's camp, paving way for an unopposed victory. Read about the political shift and its impact on KDMC polls.
In a major setback for Shiv Sena (UBT), its candidate in Dombivli joins Eknath Shinde's camp, paving way for an unopposed victory. Read about the political shift and its impact on KDMC polls.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray launches a sharp attack on PM Modi, accusing him of trying to destroy his party despite past support. Read the full political showdown.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena gets BMC permission for a joint rally with Shiv Sena (UBT) at Dadar's Shivaji Park. Uddhav and Raj Thackeray to share stage after two decades, marking a significant political shift ahead of BMC polls.
With Nagpur voting on January 15, civic elections enter a chaotic phase. Shiv Sena UBT rebels campaign with official candidates, while BJP & Congress rebels unite, signaling a collapse of party discipline. Read more.
Former Mumbai mayor Vishakha Raut campaigns in Dadar's Ward 191, facing Sena's Priya Sarvankar. A battle of legacy and loyalty unfolds in Shiv Sena's home turf. Read more.
Former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Tejasvee Ghosalkar contests 2026 BMC polls as BJP candidate, while her brother-in-law runs on Sena (UBT) ticket. Read about the unique family dynamics and her campaign in Dahisar.
MNS and Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders in Thane accuse returning officers of rigging nominations to favor Shiv Sena. They demand action within 24 hours. Read the full details.
Ex-mayor Kishori Pednekar campaigns in BMC's Ward 199, leveraging past work & Thackeray brothers' alliance. She faces Rupal Kusale, Shashikala Jaiswar & Nandini Jadhav VBA. Read her promises.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray's remark calling Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam 'Chatam' triggers a major controversy. BJP labels it an insult to Konkan people, aiming to sway Marathi voters ahead of crucial BMC polls. Get the full story.
Internal rebellion in four Worli wards threatens Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance. With Aaditya Thackeray's prestige at stake, party workers rebel over ticket distribution. Read the full analysis.
In Mumbai's BMC elections, 29 wards will witness a two-cornered contest between BJP-Shinde Sena alliance and Sena UBT/MNS as Congress and VBA avoid fielding candidates. Strategic move aims to prevent vote division.
Former Mumbai Mayor Shubha Raul resigns from Shiv Sena UBT and joins BJP, marking a significant shift ahead of the crucial 2026 BMC elections. Get the full story.
The BMC election on Jan 15 is a crucial Sena vs Sena battle in Mumbai. With Uddhav and Raj Thackeray allied, 87 wards will see a direct Thackeray-Shinde contest. Read the full analysis.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis attacks Shiv Sena UBT-MNS alliance, calling it a union born of fear. He questions their manifesto and cites unfulfilled 2017 promises. Read key details ahead of Jan 15 BMC elections.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena claims a police officer escorted a Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate to Eknath Shinde's residence in Thane. The party demands an inquiry and threatens protests.
Shiv Sena (UBT) declares independent Dinesh Jadhav its official candidate for BMC Ward 107 in Mulund, challenging BJP's Neil Somaiya. Read the full political drama here.
The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance pledges ₹1,500 monthly aid for women, 100 free power units & property tax waiver for Mumbai ahead of BMC polls on Jan 15. Read key promises.
Ambadas Danve demands suspension of GMCH dean for allegedly asking a candidate to withdraw nomination, calling it a serious breach of the election model code of conduct. Read the full story.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray demands suspension of Speaker Rahul Narwekar for alleged bullying and election norm violations. He also calls for re-polling in uncontested BMC wards. Read the full story.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray releases BMC election manifesto, pledging 100 units free power, ₹1,500 monthly for women & restoring Mumbai's glory. Read the key promises.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray accuses the Eknath Shinde-led faction of falsely claiming credit for installing Balasaheb Thackeray's statue in Colaba. Read the full political war of words.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray demands cancellation of 68 unopposed civic poll wins, calling it a 'robbery' of Gen Z's voting rights. He alleges misuse of power and threats to candidates.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey alleges receiving threats for commending BCCI's stance on Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman's IPL participation. Details inside.
Uddhav & Raj Thackeray jointly release Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS manifesto for Jan 15 BMC polls. Key promises include Marathi mayor, Rs 5 bus fare, housing tax waiver, and Rs 1500 monthly aid for women. Read their full agenda.
BJP shocks Akola by picking Mangesh Zhine, a daily-wage worker, over a veteran for a civic poll. This move, seen as reviving the party's grassroots narrative, sets up a high-stakes contest. Read the full story.
Candidates across party lines in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal elections have begun intensive door-to-door campaigns, corner meetings, and targeted interactions to woo voters ahead of a crucial weekend.
Mahayuti alliance secures 64 seats uncontested in Maharashtra municipal corporation elections ahead of January 15 polling. Key wins in Kolhapur, Pune, and other regions.
Congress & Shiv Sena (UBT) accuse Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar of violating the model code of conduct and intimidating opposition candidates in Mumbai civic polls. Speaker denies allegations.
Shiv Sena (UBT) & NCP cadres in Nagpur await star campaigners for civic polls, but Mumbai & Pune's dominance may leave the city with a thinner roster. Local leaders stress the need for big rallies to boost morale. Read more.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS alliance unveils key BMC poll promises: Rs 1,500 monthly aid for women domestic workers, property tax relief for homes up to 700 sq ft, and youth self-employment schemes. Read their full roadmap for Mumbai.