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Have always fought against each other, nothing different here: Ajit Pawar
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Since I've been in politics, in all the elections we've fought since 1999, we had an alliance with the Congress. We were working together in the Lok Sabha, in Parliament, and fighting elections together. We were fighting on our respective symbols. The same thing happened in the Assembly
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"All necessary arrangements have been made": Pune District Collector Jiten
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
With Pune gearing up for the local body elections on January 15, District Collector Jitendra Dudi on Monday said that all polling arrangements have been completed and security measures are firmly in place.
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"We will win": BJP's Ram Kadam ahead of Maharashtra local body elections
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"During the elections in Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar, and Congress leaders did not leave their homes for meetings. The same is happening now in the local body elections. No one has come out of their houses... On the other hand, despite being behind the chief minister and d
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"Double-standard party": UBT Sena's Sanjay Raut criticises BJP for allying
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP heavily criticised Bharatiya Janata Party for forming a surprising alliance with Congress and AIMIM in Ambernath and Akot Municipal Council, respectively, after the local bodies election.
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis holds rally in Jalgaon, says "rebels will not be e
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the rally, Fadnavis said voters were firmly aligned with the Mahayuti alliance. "The rebels will not be elected by the people. The people are with the Mahayuti alliance," he said.
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"CPM wants to involve Congress in Sabarimala theft case after defeat in lo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP K Suresh on Sunday refuted Communist Party of India's allegations against his party leaders in connection to the Sabarimala gold theft case, stating that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) defeat in local body elections have prompted them to make such allegations.
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BJP confident of retaining Pune Mayor's post in civic polls: Union Ministe
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State Murlidhar Mohol on Thursday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will once again secure the Mayor's post in Pune Municipal Corporation Election citing extensive development works carried out in the city under the leadership of Prime Minister N
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PM Modi pens heartfelt letter to BJP's new Thiruvananthapuram mayor; says
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the newly elected Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Mayor VV Rajesh and his deputy GS Asha Nath after the BJP's historic win in the local body elections.
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Kerala: Congress rebels-BJP join hands to end Left dominance in local body
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mattathur panchayat has 24 wards. In the recent local body elections, the LDF won 10 seats, the UDF eight, the NDA four, while two independents were elected. The LDF had fielded independent councillor K R Ouseph as its presidential candidate, while the UDF backed the other independent, Te
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Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde exudes confidence in Mahuyati's victory in
Updated : 3 months ago IST
As the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections near, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde exuded confidence in the victory of Mahuyati after the alliance registered a decisive victory in the recently concluded local body polls.
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"Soren govt acting against Dalits": BJP leader Amar Bauri
Updated : 3 months ago IST
With the upcoming Jharkhand local body elections in 2026, Amar Kumar Bauri, a former leader of opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly and also a BJP leader, scathingly attacked and accused the state government of depriving the rights of Dalits for their own "political advantage" during a pr
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CPM trying to shift blame on BJP and RSS in Palakkad mob lynching case: V
Updated : 3 months ago IST
BJP leader V Muraleedharan on Monday accused the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Kerala of attempting to deflect responsibility for the Palakkad mob lynching incident by blaming the BJP and the RSS, after the conclusion of state local body elections.
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