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BJP's Navneet Rana slams Ajit Pawar's remarks amid jostling for Pimpri Chi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP leader Navneet Rana on Saturday hit back at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP Chief Ajit Pawar over his recent remarks ahead of polls to the Pimpri Chinchwad civic body and said "no one should cross their limits while speaking".
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Thane Municipal Elections: Seven Shiv Sena candidates elected unopposed me
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The seven Shiv Sena candidates were declared winners even before a single vote was cast, as opposition parties and other candidates either withdrew or had their nominations rejected.
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Shiv Sena wins three seats unopposed ahead of Maharashtra local body polls
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Shiv Sena's winning candidate from ward number 18, Sukhada Sanjay More, said that rival candidates had withdrawn their nominations and that the "public is standing with Eknath Shinde".
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Maharashtra: Two BJP candidates from Pune, 15 from Thane elected unopposed
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The polling for 29 municipal corporation elections across the state, including Mumbai, Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, will be held on January 15, with vote counting scheduled for January 16. December 30 was the last day for filing nominations.
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BJP confident of retaining Pune Mayor's post in civic polls: Union Ministe
Updated : 4 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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Maharashtra local body polls: Congress MLA Aslam Shaikh urges voters to pr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Shaikh emphasised the need for capable leadership to improve Mumbai's infrastructure. "People should not get into the caste. They should think about who will be able to make the infrastructure of Mumbai better," he said.
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PM Modi pens heartfelt letter to BJP's new Thiruvananthapuram mayor; says
Updated : 4 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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"We should get 5-6 seats...": RPI(A) submit list of demands to Maharashtra
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday stated that the Republican Party of India (Athawale) (RPI(A)) delegation presented a list of demands to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, seeking at least 5-6 of the total 17 seats mentioned in the list.
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Kerala: Congress rebels-BJP join hands to end Left dominance in local body
Updated : 4 months, 3 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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Kerala local body polls: Three women take charge as Mayors; Pala elects yo
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pala municipality created history by electing its youngest-ever woman chairperson. Diya Binu Pulikakkandam, who won the local body election as an independent candidate, was elected chairperson with 14 votes. The UDF decided to back Diya after three members of the Pulikakkandam family, Bin
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Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde exudes confidence in Mahuyati's victory in
Updated : 5 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 : 5 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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