This marks a significant shift in power, ending the Thackeray family's nearly three-decade dominance over the BMC. The Mahayuti alliance crossed the majority mark of 114 in the 227-member BMC, securing 118 seats. BJP emerged as the single largest party with 89 seats. Shiv Sena (Eknath Shi
The Delhi High Court on Friday closely reviewed the steps taken by civic bodies, hospitals and government authorities to provide shelter and basic facilities to attendants of patients forced to stay outdoors near major government hospitals during the ongoing winter crisis.
"The opposition is finding excuses for its defeat, with EVMs, Election Commission, ED, CBI, sometimes voters, or notes, that is their politics, photo optics and theatrics. I have confidence that Mumbaikars will only vote for development," Shaina NC told ANI, after she offered prayers at S
A division bench headed by Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, with Justice Tejas Karia, ordered the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) to forthwith take over subways located around major hospitals and convert them into temporary night shelters with beds and basic facilitie
According to Shiv Sena Member of Parliament Naresh Mhaske, 1,548 women have applied for party tickets, reflecting strong enthusiasm among women to contest local body elections under the party banner. Interviews of aspirants from the six municipal corporations in Thane district are schedul
Pawar underlined that the NCP's immediate focus would be to strengthen its organisation and ensure a strong performance in the twin civic bodies. "As far as the NCP is concerned, we will make every possible effort to ensure the party's victory in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. Regarding allia
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29: India's urban landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, fuelled by accelerating population growth, economic expansion, and significant rural-to-urban migration. To navigate these complex dynamics, both central and state governments are sp
The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC), one of India's oldest civic bodies, has begun fitting stray dogs in the city with GPS-enabled collars carrying QR codes to digitally record their location, vaccination status, and other details, alongside an ongoing anti-rabies vaccination drive.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday strongly criticised the city's civic authorities for neglecting the upkeep of public toilets, describing their actions as apathetic and negligent.
New Delhi [India], May 17: India's urban sprawl is growing at a staggering pace, and with it comes an equally explosive rise in municipal waste. From Delhi to Dhanbad, civic bodies struggle daily to keep up with the mountains of garbage generated in our cities. Despite the best intentions of
The polling will be held on December 21 from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM and the counting of votes will be done on the same day at the polling station itself, after the completion of polling of votes, he said.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday distributed appointment letters to 702 newly appointed government employees in various Delhi Government departments and civic bodies at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital, according to a press release of LG Office.