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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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Shiv Sena Candidate Stabbed During Mumbai Civic Body Elections Campaign
Political tensions have escalated sharply in the run-up to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections as a shocking act of violence was reported from Mumbai on Wednesday.
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Indore Civic Body Chief Sacked Over Water Contamination Deaths
Under fire over the death of at least four persons due to water contamination in Bhagirathpura area here, the Madhya Pradesh government on Friday sacked the Indore municipal commissioner and suspended two senior officials.
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The Story Behind Congress' Big 528-Seat Bet For Maharashtra Civic Polls
The Congress will contest a chunk of seats 528 across the Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, and Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corporations, the most since 1999 in the January 15 civic body elections sans any alliance with big parties.
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Sena Leader Gets Nomination Papers In Crematorium, Beats Deadline By Minutes
A bizarre incident has happened in Maharashtra politics ahead of the state's civic body elections. A Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader, who was performing his mother's last rites, was given the election ticket right at the crematorium.
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Maharashtra Civic Polls: Which Party Dominated Last Elections
After years of waiting, 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra are going to elect their mayors in elections scheduled for January 15, 2026. These include two newly-created corporations in Jalna and Ichalkaranji.
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137-90 BJP-Sena Seat-Share In Mumbai Civic Body Marks A Watershed Moment
The finalisation of the seat-sharing arrangement between the BJP and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections has sent a strong political message across Maharashtra.
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Mumbai Civic Body Polls: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena Distributes AB Forms
The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday began distributing AB forms to party candidates for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, even as it did not release the official list, fearing a rebellion.
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Mumbai Civic Body Polls: BJP To Contest 137 Seats, Shiv Sena 90
Ruling allies BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena will contest 137 and 90 seats, respectively, in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls.
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'Parivar Together': Pawars Reunite For Pimpri-Chinchwad Civic Polls
Elections to 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including the Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune civic bodies, will be held on January 15.
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AAP Announces Debut In Bhiwandi, Navi Mumbai Civic Polls
The AAP announced its maiden foray into the upcoming civic elections in Bhiwandi and Navi Mumbai, unveiling plans to field candidates on the maximum number of seats in both municipal corporations.
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'Avoid Attacking Allies': D Fadnavis' 'Go Easy' Tip To BJP After Sena Win
In a significant development following the BJP's stellar win in the Maharashtra local body polls, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has asked party leaders to avoid sharp attacks on the BJP's allies, Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP
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Pune Local Polls Victory Celebrations Turn Tragic, Councilor Among 16 Injured In Fire
The incident took place during a victory procession of newly elected councillors and party workers in Pune.
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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.
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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.
-
Shiv Sena Candidate Stabbed During Mumbai Civic Body Elections Campaign
Political tensions have escalated sharply in the run-up to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections as a shocking act of violence was reported from Mumbai on Wednesday.
-
Indore Civic Body Chief Sacked Over Water Contamination Deaths
Under fire over the death of at least four persons due to water contamination in Bhagirathpura area here, the Madhya Pradesh government on Friday sacked the Indore municipal commissioner and suspended two senior officials.
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The Story Behind Congress' Big 528-Seat Bet For Maharashtra Civic Polls
The Congress will contest a chunk of seats 528 across the Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, and Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corporations, the most since 1999 in the January 15 civic body elections sans any alliance with big parties.
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Sena Leader Gets Nomination Papers In Crematorium, Beats Deadline By Minutes
A bizarre incident has happened in Maharashtra politics ahead of the state's civic body elections. A Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader, who was performing his mother's last rites, was given the election ticket right at the crematorium.
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Maharashtra Civic Polls: Which Party Dominated Last Elections
After years of waiting, 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra are going to elect their mayors in elections scheduled for January 15, 2026. These include two newly-created corporations in Jalna and Ichalkaranji.
-
137-90 BJP-Sena Seat-Share In Mumbai Civic Body Marks A Watershed Moment
The finalisation of the seat-sharing arrangement between the BJP and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections has sent a strong political message across Maharashtra.
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Mumbai Civic Body Polls: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena Distributes AB Forms
The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday began distributing AB forms to party candidates for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, even as it did not release the official list, fearing a rebellion.
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Mumbai Civic Body Polls: BJP To Contest 137 Seats, Shiv Sena 90
Ruling allies BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena will contest 137 and 90 seats, respectively, in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls.
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'Parivar Together': Pawars Reunite For Pimpri-Chinchwad Civic Polls
Elections to 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including the Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune civic bodies, will be held on January 15.
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AAP Announces Debut In Bhiwandi, Navi Mumbai Civic Polls
The AAP announced its maiden foray into the upcoming civic elections in Bhiwandi and Navi Mumbai, unveiling plans to field candidates on the maximum number of seats in both municipal corporations.
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'Avoid Attacking Allies': D Fadnavis' 'Go Easy' Tip To BJP After Sena Win
In a significant development following the BJP's stellar win in the Maharashtra local body polls, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has asked party leaders to avoid sharp attacks on the BJP's allies, Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP
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Pune Local Polls Victory Celebrations Turn Tragic, Councilor Among 16 Injured In Fire
The incident took place during a victory procession of newly elected councillors and party workers in Pune.
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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.
