Congress marginally improved its tally to 15 seats in Pune Municipal Corporation but failed to win any in Pimpri Chinchwad. The party's historical dominance in Pune has waned over decades due to infighting.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticizes the central government, alleging discrimination against Muslims and threats to secularism and democracy in India.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis calls BJP's municipal election results an unprecedented endorsement of PM Modi's leadership and development agenda across the state.
Ganesh Charlewar, a lifelong RSS swayamsevak, elected as Nagpur corporator from Prabhag 31A. His father works as a peon in the same municipal corporation and retires this year.
Shrikant Pangarkar, accused in journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder, wins Jalna civic polls. Several criminals and their relatives secure victories from behind bars across Maharashtra.
Delhi's PWD launches a Rs 325-crore project to expand flyovers at Modi Mill and Savitri Cinema intersections on Outer Ring Road, aiming to ease congestion and improve safety in south Delhi.
Maharashtra's municipal corporation elections recorded a 54.8% voter turnout, mirroring previous polls. Major cities like Mumbai and Pune dragged down averages while smaller towns showed higher participation.
The recent municipal elections in Maharashtra reveal BJP's long-term strategy to dismantle established political dynasties like Thackeray and Pawar, reshaping the state's political landscape through calculated moves.
Rupali Pawar and other first-time candidates clinch victories in Pune's municipal elections, set to serve as corporators for five years. BJP and NCP fielded many newcomers.
Pune's civic elections saw hilarious AI name translations, fire extinguishers as party props, premature victory hoardings, and traffic chaos from celebrations.
A woman, her relatives, and driver were brutally attacked by five men in Baner for supporting an NCP candidate in civic elections. Police have registered a case but no arrests yet.
Two college students from Mohali died in a tragic road accident in Chandigarh on Friday afternoon when their speeding motorcycle hit a roadside pole.
Secunderabad police arrested 10 individuals and seized 163 bobbins of banned Chinese manja worth ₹1.8 lakh in coordinated raids across Hyderabad, targeting illegal stocking and sale of the hazardous kite string.
King Charles sends a powerful message of support to Ukraine as the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion approaches. The monarch emphasizes Britain's unwavering commitment to peace and solidarity.
Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal met with top officials after the Chakulia SIR hearing centre vandalism. Police arrested 21 people, and hearings will resume once normalcy returns.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections saw BJP lose traditional strongholds due to internal rebellions, last-minute defections, and deep public resentment over civic issues and political opportunism.
The Bahujan Samaj Party faced a dramatic decline in Nagpur's municipal elections, securing just one seat compared to ten previously. Harshala Jaiswal's victory in Prabhag 7C marks a stark contrast to the party's earlier stronghold in North Nagpur.
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's focused campaign in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic elections could not unseat BJP, but alliance with Sharad Pawar's NCP opens merger possibilities.
Shiv Sena factions led by Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray performed poorly in Marathwada municipal elections, with BJP sweeping most corporations. Only Parbhani saw a Sena (UBT)-Congress alliance victory.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari congratulated CM Devendra Fadnavis for BJP's decisive victory in Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections, calling it an endorsement of 15 years of work.
Wasim Khan, a Nagpur University law student, failed his LLB winter exam due to absence but won the NMC election for Central Nagpur prabhag 8 with 20,098 votes.
Four Indian Navy ships reach Singapore for a Long Range Training Deployment, strengthening maritime ties under India's Act East Policy from January 15 to 18.
Former US President Donald Trump restated his assertion that he prevented a major India-Pakistan war, quoting Pakistani leadership's praise for saving millions.
Authorities imposed curfew in Jalna and Ambad cities following protests by Dhangar community members. Heavy police deployment continues in Mukteshwar Dwar area to maintain law and order.
Police arrest factory owner in Delhi after two workers die in goods lift collapse. Families left devastated as sole breadwinners perish in preventable tragedy.
New Delhi Municipal Council finalizes proposals to replace 5,470 streetlights with energy-efficient poles and install over 5,500 smart water meters, aiming to cut costs and improve services.
A Delhi court criticized Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Centre for failing to prove cruelty allegations and ordered the immediate release of 10 dogs seized from petitioner Vishal.
Mexican authorities confirm full airspace operations continue unaffected after US FAA issued advisories citing potential military risks in Central and South America.
Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's family members have filed nominations for three seats in Mumbai's prestigious A Ward for the upcoming BMC elections.
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a 60-day advisory cautioning airlines about flying over Mexico and Central America due to potential military activities and GPS interference risks.