Thane's 2017 Civic Polls: A Maharashtra Flashback
As Maharashtra gears up for civic polls, we revisit the 2017 Thane Municipal Corporation elections. This analysis explores the key outcomes and political dynamics that shaped the contest.
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Maharashtra 2016 Municipal Polls: Mumbai, Thane, Nashik Results
A look back at the 2016 Maharashtra municipal corporation elections, focusing on outcomes in 29 seats across Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan-Dombivli, and Nashik.
Thane Civic Polls: Thackeray Cousins vs Shinde in Key Seats
The first civic elections in Thane under the Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance see Uddhav and Raj Thackeray taking on deputy CM Eknath Shinde's Mahayuti in over 12 crucial seats, including traditional Sena strongholds.
FIRs Against Schools, Staff for Skipping Election Duty
Municipal corporations in Thane region file FIRs against private schools and staff for failing to report for mandatory election duty ahead of civic polls, citing obstruction of election process.
Shiv Sena's Thane Manifesto: Slum-Free City, 260m Tower
Shiv Sena promises a slum-free Thane and a 260-meter observation tower in its civic polls manifesto, focusing on urban renewal and infrastructure development.
Thackeray Brothers Rally in Thane, Allege Cash-for-Vote
Shiv Sena leaders Uddhav and Aaditya Thackeray address a rally in Thane, accusing rivals of cash-for-vote tactics and emphasizing Marathi pride ahead of Maharashtra civic polls.
Thane school to face criminal case for skipping poll duty
Thane Municipal Corporation registers criminal case against a private school for refusing to deploy teachers for election duty. Officials warn of strict action for absenteeism.
Thane Election: Shinde's Ultimate Legitimacy Test
Thane's political contest is a crucial test for Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's claim to Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy. As the city grapples with rapid growth and civic issues, the outcome will shape Maharashtra's political landscape. Read the full analysis.
Shiv Sena-BJP Alert Voters in Thane as Rebels Unsettle Alliance
Rebel candidates from Shiv Sena and BJP, contesting as independents in Thane civic polls, have forced the alliance to issue a joint disclaimer. Learn which wards are affected and the political implications.
Chemical Leak Halts Traffic in Thane for 2+ Hours
A major traffic jam hit Thane after a container leaked crude glycerin. Authorities rushed to the scene for cleanup. Read the full report on the incident and its impact.
Street Play in Thane Promotes Voting Ahead of Civic Elections
Thane's election department stages a street play at Dativali Lake to educate citizens on voting rights. The SVEEP initiative targets schools and markets to increase turnout for the January 15 civic elections.
Shiv Sena's Minakshi Shinde files police case over fake audio
Former Thane mayor Minakshi Shinde approaches police after a doctored audio clip goes viral. She denies allegations, calls it a smear campaign by rivals. Police examining complaints.
2,128 Thane civic staff skip poll training, face warning
Thane Municipal Corporation issues final warning to 2,128 employees who missed mandatory election training. Officials threaten criminal cases as crucial polls near. Read details.
Man on run for 8 months arrested for wife's murder in Thane
Thane Crime Branch nabs Anand Suryavanshi in Nashik for allegedly killing his wife over a property dispute in Ulhasnagar. He was evading arrest for eight months. Read the full story.
3-Year Jail for Thane Labourer in Night House Theft
A Thane court sentenced a 30-year-old labourer to rigorous imprisonment for stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 32,000 from a sleeping family. Read the full details of the case and the police investigation.
Thane Police seize 638kg ganja, bust interstate drug racket
Thane Crime Branch arrests Telangana man, seizes cannabis worth over ₹2 crore. SUV packed with drugs intercepted near Kalwa. Police probe Andhra-Odisha supply chain.
Thane Civic Polls: AI Helps Candidates on Tight Budgets
In Thane's civic elections, candidates with limited funds are turning to AI to create hyper-local campaign videos for as low as Rs 500. Discover how technology is reshaping political outreach.
Thane Civic Polls: Old Guard Retains Grip on Key Wards
Ahead of Thane's January 15 civic polls, major parties bank on experience, re-nominating 29 sitting corporators in 11 crucial wards. Discover the strategy behind this safety-first approach.
Dynasty, Experience Rule Thane Civic Election Nominations
Family ties and incumbency shape Thane civic election battleground. 29 sitting corporators re-nominated as parties bank on old guard in key wards like Kalwa and Mumbra. Read the full analysis.
Nagpur Voters Confront Ex-Corporators Over Civic Failures
As Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections near, frustrated citizens confront former corporators over years of neglect in drainage, water, and roads. Read about the rising public anger.
Thackeray Cousins to Hold Joint Rally in Thane on Jan 12
Raj and Uddhav Thackeray will address a joint rally in Thane on January 12, ahead of crucial Maharashtra civic polls for 29 corporations. Voting on January 15, counting on January 16.
BJP's Thane Compromise: Fadnavis Explains Alliance Priority
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis reveals BJP accepted fewer seats in Thane civic polls to maintain Mahayuti unity and not disturb Eknath Shinde. Read the full political strategy.
Businessman Held Captive, Robbed of Rs 2 Crore in Thane
A Karnataka businessman was kidnapped and held for days in Thane hotels, robbed of Rs 2 crore at gunpoint. Police have arrested the accused. Read the shocking details.
BJP, Congress Unite to Counter Shiv Sena in Ambernath Polls
In a major political twist, BJP and Congress forge an alliance for Ambernath civic polls to keep Shiv Sena out. A significant setback for the Shinde faction in Thane district. Read the full analysis.
Skull, Bones Found in Abandoned Thane House, Police Probe
Shocking discovery in Dombivli as skeletal remains are found in an abandoned chawl house in Mhatre Nagar. Thane police have launched a detailed investigation into the mysterious find.
Jupiter Marathon Thane 2026 Unites 5000+ for Health
The Jupiter Marathon Thane 2026 saw a massive turnout of over 5000 participants, promoting cancer awareness and community health. Read about this inspiring sporting event.
FIR for forged bail docs in Thane narcotics case
Thane Police register an FIR against unidentified persons for submitting forged documents to secure bail in a drugs case. The alleged conspiracy occurred between Nov 23 and Dec 24 last year. Read the full investigation details.
47% of Maharashtra's Unopposed Wins Are From Thane District
In Maharashtra's civic polls, 32 candidates from Thane district won unopposed, sparking opposition outcry. Explore the details and political implications. Read the full report.
Forged Docs in Thane Court for Drug Bail, FIR Filed
An FIR is registered after forged documents were submitted in a Thane court to secure bail in a drugs case. Police are investigating the serious legal breach.
Leopard Sightings in Thane Prompt Forest Dept Vigilance
Forest department increases vigilance after leopard sightings in Thane's Srinagar and Yeoor areas. Officials confirm no human harm, urge calm, and deploy camera traps. Stay informed.
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