Pune Civic Polls 2026: Recalling the 2017 Election Results
As Pune gears up for the 2026 municipal corporation elections, we revisit the key outcomes and political dynamics from the last civic polls held in 2017.
Category : Politics
BJP's Maghi Mela Debut: Saini Pitches Haryana Model for Punjab
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini addresses BJP's first political conference at Maghi mela in Muktsar, projecting Haryana's governance as a roadmap for Punjab's revival before 2027 elections.
Cyanide Mallika: Bengaluru's First Female Serial Killer
The chilling story of K D Kempamma, known as Cyanide Mallika, who murdered multiple women by poisoning them with cyanide after gaining their trust through religious devotion in Bengaluru.
EVM Malfunctions Halt Voting in Maharashtra Municipal Elections
Voting for Maharashtra municipal corporation elections was interrupted in multiple wards due to technical issues with EVMs, causing delays and raising concerns about the electoral process.
Aurangabad Municipal Election Results: Key Insights
A detailed analysis of the last elections in the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation, highlighting voter turnout, party performances, and key outcomes.
BJP Minister Ganesh Naik Denied Vote in Navi Mumbai Polls
Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik could not cast his vote in Navi Mumbai municipal elections as his name was missing from the voters' list, sparking allegations of irregularities.
PM Modi Feeds Cows for Makar Sankranti, Attends Pongal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Makar Sankranti by feeding cows at his residence and attended Pongal celebrations in Delhi, emphasizing gratitude to farmers and nature.
PM Modi Hails Indian Army's Selfless Service to Nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended Indian Army soldiers for their unwavering dedication and selfless service in protecting the country's sovereignty and security.
Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez Holds Call with Trump on Trade
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez engaged in a lengthy and polite phone conversation with former US President Donald Trump. They discussed oil, minerals trade, and national security matters.
Exiled Iranian Prince Pledges to Scrap Nuclear Program for Freedom
Reza Pahlavi, Iran's exiled crown prince, outlines a bold vision for a free Iran, promising to terminate the nuclear program and restore democratic governance.
Punjab CM Mann to Appear Before Akal Takht Over Sikh Insult
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will appear before the Akal Takht in Amritsar to address allegations of insulting Sikh institutions, a move highlighting religious sensitivities in state politics.
PM Modi to Open Commonwealth Speakers Conference
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 28th Commonwealth Speakers and Presiding Officers Conference in New Delhi as Parliament prepares for this global assembly.
Auto Driver Arrested in Panchkula Hit-and-Run Case
Panchkula police arrested an auto-rickshaw driver for the hit-and-run death of retired Lieutenant General K S Mann. The arrest came after a five-day investigation.
Maharashtra Civic Polls Voting Begins, Mumbai Battle Key
Voting has started for the high-stakes civic polls in Maharashtra, with all eyes on the intense battle for control of Mumbai's municipal corporation. The elections are crucial for major political parties.
Nashik's 2017 Civic Polls: A Look Back Before Maharashtra's Next Municipal Elections
As Maharashtra prepares for upcoming municipal elections, we revisit the key outcomes and political dynamics of the 2017 Nashik civic polls, which saw significant shifts in local governance.
College Students Arrested in Mohali for Illegal Gun Possession
Mohali Police arrested three college students for allegedly procuring illegal pistols to settle a personal score. The Crime Branch seized weapons and an SUV in a late-night operation.
Telangana Police Probe Mass Killing of 500 Stray Dogs
Telangana police investigate mass killing of 500 stray dogs in three districts. Cases registered against 17 people including sarpanches over alleged lethal injections.
Chandigarh: 50 Cattle Dead at Gaushala, Officials Suspended
Around 50 cattle died mysteriously at a municipal gaushala in Chandigarh's Raipur Kalan, prompting swift administrative action including staff suspensions and a magisterial inquiry.
Madani Slams Congress on Hate Politics; BJP, VHP React
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind leader Maulana Arshad Madani accuses Congress of lenient stance on communalism since Independence, sparking strong reactions from BJP and VHP leaders who dismiss his remarks.
Nanded-Waghala 2017 Polls: Congress Sweep, Sena-BJP Struggle
In the 2017 Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation elections, Congress won a decisive majority, securing 61 seats. Shiv Sena and BJP faced setbacks, highlighting shifting political dynamics in Maharashtra.
Amravati's 2017 Municipal Election: Key Events Recalled
A review of the significant events and outcomes from the 2017 Amravati Municipal Corporation elections, highlighting political shifts and local governance impacts.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Ahmednagar's 2018 Election Recap
As Maharashtra gears up for municipal elections, we revisit the 2018 civic polls in Ahmednagar, now renamed Ahilyanagar, to understand past political dynamics and outcomes.
Kashmiri Parents Urge Centre to Bring Students Back From Iran
Parents of Kashmiri students stranded in Iran make an emotional appeal to Indian authorities for urgent evacuation amid escalating tensions in the region.
US Warns Citizens in Israel as Iran Tensions Escalate
The US issues a travel alert for Americans in Israel, urging emergency preparedness as Iran vows retaliation and faces internal protests, raising fears of wider Middle East conflict.
Land Dispute Blocks Access to Sukhdev's Home in Ludhiana
While CM Bhagwant Mann seeks historic trial recordings from Scotland, a 45-square-yard land dispute in Ludhiana stalls access to Sukhdev Thapar's ancestral home for a decade amid bureaucratic deadlock.
Kolhapur, Ichalkaranji Ready for Municipal Polls
Authorities in Kolhapur and Ichalkaranji have completed all preparations for Thursday's municipal corporation elections. Security measures include EVM deployment, flying squads, and social media monitoring.
Ludhiana Lohri Violence: Man Shot in Parking Dispute
A festive Lohri gathering in Ludhiana's Tibba area turned violent when a parking argument escalated into a shooting, leaving a 32-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds.
Pune Voters Verify Polling Booths After Ward Changes
Pune residents are carefully verifying their ward and polling booth details, especially in merged areas like Sus and Wagholi, using online tools and helplines to avoid confusion on election day.
Pune Deploys 900+ Medical Units for Election Safety
Pune Municipal Corporation's health department will deploy over 900 medical units, ambulances, and healthcare workers during municipal elections to ensure voter and staff safety.
Pune's Token System Guarantees Voting Rights in Final Hour
Pune election authorities implement a reverse token system to manage last-minute crowds. All voters present by 5:30 PM will vote, with tokens issued to prevent denial of rights.
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