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After Hotel Shift, Team Shinde's Fresh Move To Foil Horse-Trading Attempts
Determined to prevent defections, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde has decided to complete all paperwork involving the 29 newly elected corporators of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, who were moved to a five-star hotel in Mumbai
- Monday January 19, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"23 Shiv Sena Mayors": Team Uddhav's Dare To Eknath Shinde After BMC Result
As resort politics returns to Mumbai after the NDA's big win in the election to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has said the municipal elections are over, but the "real politics is yet to unfold"
- Monday January 19, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"Messages Can Go Through": Sanjay Raut Adds To Shinde Sena Hotel Suspense
As Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde keeps his 29 corporators in a five-star hotel, apparently to foil any poaching attempt after NDA's victory in the BMC polls, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has added to the suspense
- Sunday January 18, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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Thackerays Allege Pens Being Used To Mark Fingers, Poll Body Responds
Raj Thackeray was speaking to reporters after voting for elections to the 227-ward Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
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"No One Can Separate Mumbai From Maharashtra": E Shinde On Thackerays' Charge
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who had to yield the driving seat to ally BJP for the Mumbai civic polls, hit back at the Opposition today, declaring that no one can ever break Mumbai from Maharashtra.
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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Interest-Free Loans For Women, Homes For BMC Cleaners In Mahayuti Manifesto
The ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra on Sunday released its manifesto for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
- Sunday January 11, 2026
- Mumbai News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
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'Willing To Back Even Trump For Strong Maharashtra': Raj Thackeray To NDTV
Flexibility in political approach does not mean a compromise on ideology, MNS chief Raj Thackeray has said, adding he would be willing to back even US President Donald Trump if that meant ensuring Maharashtra remained strong.
- Saturday January 10, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate, Edited by Rohit Paul
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In Maharashtra Civic Body, Another Twist Puts Eknath Shinde In Driver's Seat
When local body elections are spoken about in Maharashtra, the BMC hogs most of the limelight by virtue of being one of the richest civic bodies in Asia. This time, the relatively unknown Ambernath Municipal Corporation is giving it a tough fight.
- Friday January 9, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate, Edited by Rohit Paul
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"Best Team We've Had": Ashleigh Gardner On Gujarat Giants Preparations For WPL 2026
After a disappointing start to their WPL stint, Gujarat Giants are back with a renewed energy and team for the fourth edition of the Women's Premier League.
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- Written by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
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The Significance Of Raj Thackeray's Homecoming After 2 Decades
Raj Thackeray was seen climbing the steps of Shiv Sena Bhawan today after nearly 20 years. He shared the stage with Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut.
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
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Not 1 Vote Cast, BJP, Shiv Sena Win 66 Seats In Maharashtra Civic Polls
Before even one vote has been cast in the long-overdue municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra, the BJP-Shiv Sena coalition has won 66 wards and Ajit Pawar's NCP two.
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
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3rd-Gen Thackerays Finalising Alliance Manifesto, Focus On Housing, Health
With the withdrawal of nomination forms complete, the stage is now set for a high-octane campaign battle between the BJP-Shiv Sena coalition and the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)-MNS alliance for the BMC elections.
- Friday January 2, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
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Pawar Family Reunites For Pune Civic Polls: "Only Because Workers Wanted It"
After weeks of speculation, the Pawars have officially reunited in their bastions of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. The decision comes nearly a fortnight before the Mumbai civic polls.
- Monday December 29, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
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Ajit Pawar's NCP Preparing To Contest 60 Seats In Mumbai, Says May Go Solo
While talks over a possible reunion of the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party in Pune have been postponed for now, the Ajit Pawar unit has begun preparations to contest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections independently.
- Saturday December 27, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
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In Maharashtra Local Body Poll Result, An Eknath Shinde Message To Ally BJP
Municipal council elections in Maharashtra, which happened after almost a decade, mirrored the 2024 Vidhan Sabha elections.
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate