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NCP Factions Unite To Release Joint Manifesto For Pune Municipal Elections
The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP on Saturday jointly released a manifesto for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections, promising a major push for traffic relief, healthcare and water supply
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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.
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Opinion | The Pawars Are Talking Again, And So Are Thackerays. Here's Why
Maharashtra's political landscape is witnessing unprecedented realignments as the state prepares for municipal corporation elections across 29 bodies, a poll that comes four years behind schedule.
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'Democracy On Sale': BJP Slams Congress' Rs 50,000 Ticket Fee For Assam Polls
A major political controversy erupted in Assam on Thursday over the Congress party's decision to require ticket aspirants for this year's Assam polls to pay Rs 50,000 while giving their party ticket application forms
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Congress To Seek Disqualification Of Ambernath Councillors Who Joined BJP
Maharashtra Congress on Thursday said it would initiate legal action to seek the disqualification of 12 councillors in Ambernath who were elected on the party's symbol and subsequently joined the BJP, terming the move illegal and unconstitutional.
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12 Suspended Congress Councillors In Maharashtra's Ambernath Join BJP
Twelve newly elected councillors in the Ambernath Municipal Council, suspended by the Congress for aligning with the BJP after the polls, have formally joined the saffron party.
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"DMK Long-Term Ally": Congress MP Manickam Tagore On Tamil Nadu Polls
With the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections drawing closer, Congress MP Manickam Tagore sought to dispel speculation about any rift within the INDIA bloc in the state, asserting that the Congress and the DMK remain firmly aligned.
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"BJP Respects Vilasrao Deshmukh's Contribution To Maharashtra": Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that although the BJP fights against the Congress, it respects former CM late Vilasrao Deshmukh as he played an important role in the making of the state.
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After Congress, A BJP-AIMIM Tie-Up? Maharashtra Throws Up Another Surprise
The local unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had entered into a direct alliance with the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the Akot Municipal Council of Akola district, triggering a fierce political debate.
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Amartya Sen Sent SIR Hearing Notice, Claims Trinamool. Poll Official Reacts
Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has been called for a hearing by the Election Commission in connection with the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists, Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress claimed today.
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Congress' Poll Strategy - Use Pinarayi Vijayan's "Get Out" Remark Against Him
The Congress party has decided to turn Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's controversial "Kadakku Purathu" (Get Out) remark into a sharp election slogan against the ruling Left in the lead-up to the 2026 Kerala Assembly polls, according to sources.
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Trinamool Congress Moves Supreme Court Against Election Commission Over SIR
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI), stepping up its opposition to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Will Seek Legal Help: Mamata Banerjee Says Can Go To Supreme Court On SIR
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that she will go to court to challenge the special intensive revision of voter lists or SIR in the state.
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Will Priyanka Gandhi Rise From The Northeast? A Look At Assam Election Dynamics
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is playing a much larger role in Assam ahead of the election this year, if the circumstances and her recent moves were to be analysed.
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Big Role For Priyanka Gandhi, She Will Head Congress Panel For Assam Polls
In a strategic move ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections, the Congress party has appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Chairperson of the Screening Committee for Assam, signalling a high-stakes push in the northeastern state.
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NCP Factions Unite To Release Joint Manifesto For Pune Municipal Elections
The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP on Saturday jointly released a manifesto for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections, promising a major push for traffic relief, healthcare and water supply
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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.
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Opinion | The Pawars Are Talking Again, And So Are Thackerays. Here's Why
Maharashtra's political landscape is witnessing unprecedented realignments as the state prepares for municipal corporation elections across 29 bodies, a poll that comes four years behind schedule.
-
'Democracy On Sale': BJP Slams Congress' Rs 50,000 Ticket Fee For Assam Polls
A major political controversy erupted in Assam on Thursday over the Congress party's decision to require ticket aspirants for this year's Assam polls to pay Rs 50,000 while giving their party ticket application forms
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Congress To Seek Disqualification Of Ambernath Councillors Who Joined BJP
Maharashtra Congress on Thursday said it would initiate legal action to seek the disqualification of 12 councillors in Ambernath who were elected on the party's symbol and subsequently joined the BJP, terming the move illegal and unconstitutional.
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12 Suspended Congress Councillors In Maharashtra's Ambernath Join BJP
Twelve newly elected councillors in the Ambernath Municipal Council, suspended by the Congress for aligning with the BJP after the polls, have formally joined the saffron party.
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"DMK Long-Term Ally": Congress MP Manickam Tagore On Tamil Nadu Polls
With the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections drawing closer, Congress MP Manickam Tagore sought to dispel speculation about any rift within the INDIA bloc in the state, asserting that the Congress and the DMK remain firmly aligned.
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"BJP Respects Vilasrao Deshmukh's Contribution To Maharashtra": Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that although the BJP fights against the Congress, it respects former CM late Vilasrao Deshmukh as he played an important role in the making of the state.
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After Congress, A BJP-AIMIM Tie-Up? Maharashtra Throws Up Another Surprise
The local unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had entered into a direct alliance with the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the Akot Municipal Council of Akola district, triggering a fierce political debate.
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Amartya Sen Sent SIR Hearing Notice, Claims Trinamool. Poll Official Reacts
Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has been called for a hearing by the Election Commission in connection with the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists, Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress claimed today.
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Congress' Poll Strategy - Use Pinarayi Vijayan's "Get Out" Remark Against Him
The Congress party has decided to turn Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's controversial "Kadakku Purathu" (Get Out) remark into a sharp election slogan against the ruling Left in the lead-up to the 2026 Kerala Assembly polls, according to sources.
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Trinamool Congress Moves Supreme Court Against Election Commission Over SIR
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI), stepping up its opposition to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Will Seek Legal Help: Mamata Banerjee Says Can Go To Supreme Court On SIR
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that she will go to court to challenge the special intensive revision of voter lists or SIR in the state.
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Will Priyanka Gandhi Rise From The Northeast? A Look At Assam Election Dynamics
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is playing a much larger role in Assam ahead of the election this year, if the circumstances and her recent moves were to be analysed.
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Big Role For Priyanka Gandhi, She Will Head Congress Panel For Assam Polls
In a strategic move ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections, the Congress party has appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Chairperson of the Screening Committee for Assam, signalling a high-stakes push in the northeastern state.
