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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.
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Friends In Mumbai, Foes In Pune: Alliances Blur In Maharashtra Civic Polls
Political equations in Maharashtra are in flux ahead of the January 15 elections to 29 municipal corporations, as the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition MVA have abandoned any attempt at a uniform seat-sharing formula, triggering fragmentation.
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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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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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TV Smashed, Windows Broken: NCP Workers Vandalise Office After Ticket Snub
Upset about being denied a ticket for the upcoming civic polls, a worker from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led NCP and his supporters vandalised the party's office in Nagpur.
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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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After BMC Poll Deal, Prakash Ambedkar's "Sakuni, Sleeper Cell" Swipe At Congress
Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar has slammed whom he identified as "sleeper cells" within the Congress, as realignments unfold ahead of the election to the BMC, the country's richest municipal body.
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Pawars Reunite For Polls: Inside The Family Feud And Its Aftermath
More than two years after they went their separate ways, Ajit Pawar and Sharad Pawar-led factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) are joining hands for the Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal elections.
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ICAI Reschedules Chartered Accountant Intermediate Auditing And Ethics Exam
All other CA Intermediate January 2026 exams remain as scheduled, while candidates should check www.icai.org for updates following the rescheduling of one paper due to local elections.
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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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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.
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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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Pune Civic Polls Talks Fail, Sharad Pawar Faction Walks Out On Ajit Pawar's Party
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar and his uncle Sharad Pawar could not come to an agreement today on whether they should contest the Pune Municipal Corporation election together, sources said.
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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.
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Friends In Mumbai, Foes In Pune: Alliances Blur In Maharashtra Civic Polls
Political equations in Maharashtra are in flux ahead of the January 15 elections to 29 municipal corporations, as the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition MVA have abandoned any attempt at a uniform seat-sharing formula, triggering fragmentation.
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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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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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TV Smashed, Windows Broken: NCP Workers Vandalise Office After Ticket Snub
Upset about being denied a ticket for the upcoming civic polls, a worker from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led NCP and his supporters vandalised the party's office in Nagpur.
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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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After BMC Poll Deal, Prakash Ambedkar's "Sakuni, Sleeper Cell" Swipe At Congress
Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar has slammed whom he identified as "sleeper cells" within the Congress, as realignments unfold ahead of the election to the BMC, the country's richest municipal body.
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Pawars Reunite For Polls: Inside The Family Feud And Its Aftermath
More than two years after they went their separate ways, Ajit Pawar and Sharad Pawar-led factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) are joining hands for the Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal elections.
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ICAI Reschedules Chartered Accountant Intermediate Auditing And Ethics Exam
All other CA Intermediate January 2026 exams remain as scheduled, while candidates should check www.icai.org for updates following the rescheduling of one paper due to local elections.
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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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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.
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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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Pune Civic Polls Talks Fail, Sharad Pawar Faction Walks Out On Ajit Pawar's Party
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar and his uncle Sharad Pawar could not come to an agreement today on whether they should contest the Pune Municipal Corporation election together, sources said.
