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  Bombay High Court summons BMC commissioner over Mumbai air pollution

  December 22, 2025 19:55 IST

  The Bombay High Court directed BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani and the Pollution Control Board Secretary to appear before it on Tuesday. The court also expressed displeasure over the authorities' failure to control air pollution.

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  BMC polls: Shiv Sena UBT-MNS resolve seat-sharing dispute, Thackeray brothers to announce pact soon

  December 22, 2025 23:40 IST

  BMC polls: Elections to 29 civic bodies, among them the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), are scheduled for January 15, with the counting of votes set for January 16.

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  Relief for Manikrao Kokate; SC stays ex-Maharashtra minister's conviction in fraud case

  December 22, 2025 12:37 IST

  The SC heard an appeal challenging the Bombay High Court’s order, which had refused to grant a stay on Kokate’s conviction in a 1995 fraud case. Besides, a vacation bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued a notice to the Maharashtra government on Kokate's plea.

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  BMC polls: Cong mulls alliance with Prakash Ambedkar after MVA's rout in municipal council elections

  December 22, 2025 11:19 IST

  BMC polls 2026: The Congress, Sena-UBT and NCP-SP are part of the MVA, but the allies have failed to form an alliance for the BMC elections. Sena-UBT is looking to seal an alliance with Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), but Congress is against the move.

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  BMC Polls: Shiv Sena-UBT and MNS alliance soon; Congress cadres push for solo contest

  December 22, 2025 8:18 IST

  Elections to 29 civic bodies, among them the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), are scheduled for January 15, with the counting of votes set for the next day (January 16).

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  Mahayuti sweeps Maharashtra local body polls, wins 207 seats, BJP emerges single-largest party

  December 21, 2025 23:51 IST

  The Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) on Sunday confirmed that the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP won 207 posts of municipal council presidents in local body polls where as the Congress, NCP (SP), and Shiv Sena (UBT) won 44 posts of municipal council presidents.

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  Fire breaks out in Pune during celebrations of Maharashtra local body poll results

  December 21, 2025 23:08 IST

  The BJP-led Mahayukti emerged as the frontrunner to register a landslide win in the Maharashtra local body polls. During the celebrations, a tragic incident took place in Pune as fire broke out near the Jejuri temple.

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  Mumbai: Two injured in gas cylinder blast at restaurant near Taj Hotel

  December 21, 2025 22:14 IST

  According to officials, two people sustained injuries in the incident and were rushed for medical treatment. The cause of the cylinder blast is yet to be ascertained, and further investigation is underway.

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  Mahayuti heads for massive win in local body polls, Ajit Pawar calls it 'verdict of development'

  December 21, 2025 21:00 IST

  Ajit Pawar said, “The love, blessings and support extended by voters are the real source of energy for our work. This verdict is a validation of the direction of development we have taken and the faith people have shown in our capable and performance-driven candidates."

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  Maharashtra local body polls: Opposition alleges 'money power', 'fixed' EVMs for Mahayuti win

  December 21, 2025 23:52 IST

  Counting of votes for elections to the posts of president and members in 286 municipal councils and nagar panchayats held in two phases started at 10 am today.

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  Solapur Local Body Election Results 2025: Mahayuti alliance maintains strong lead

  December 21, 2025 18:18 IST

  The counting of votes for presidential and member seats across 286 municipal councils and Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra concluded today. Below are the latest election results from Solapur district.

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  Osmanabad (Dharashiv) Election Results 2025: Mahayuti alliance sweeps district as BJP wins 3 seats

  December 21, 2025 17:28 IST

  Osmanabad (Dharashiv) Election Results 2025: The BJP has swept in the Murum Municipal Council, winning 19 of 20 wards. Bapurao Patil has been elected as president of the council.

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  Mukesh Ambani hails Dr Raghunath Mashelkar, says his life journey reflects modern India

  December 21, 2025 17:24 IST

  Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani was speaking at the launch of the eminent scientist Dr Raghunath Mashelkar's book 'More from Less for More' in Mumbai.

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  Fadnavis congratulates winners in municipal council polls: 'Now development continues unabated'

  December 21, 2025 16:58 IST

  Maharashtra Municipal Council Election 2025: Devendra Fadnavis said the BJP is again Number 1 under the leadership of PM Modi, JP Nadda and BJP National Executive President Nitin Nabin.

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  Satara Local Body Election Results 2025: Mahayuti maintains strong lead, BJP wins 3 seats

  December 21, 2025 16:43 IST

  Counting of votes for the 2025 Maharashtra local body elections commenced at 10:00 AM this Sunday, December 21. Early trends indicate a dominant performance by the ruling Mahayuti alliance as they take the lead in several key municipal councils and Nagar Panchayats across the state.

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  Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar) Local Body Election Results 2025:BJP-led Mahayuti sweeps

  April 07, 2026 12:28 IST

  Past trends show that in the 18-seat Deolali Pravara Municipal Council, the BJP secured a dominant victory by winning 16 seats in 2016. Meanwhile, in the 21-seat Jamkhed Municipal Council, the NCP emerged as the leading party with 10 seats in the previous election.

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  Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) Election Results 2025: Mahayuti alliance leads

  December 21, 2025 16:33 IST

  Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) Election Results 2025: Mahayuti, comprising the BJP, Ajit Pawar's NCP and Shinde's Shiv Sena, has maintained a comfortable lead.

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  Jalgaon Local Body Election Results 2025: BJP-led Mahayuti dominates municipal councils

  December 24, 2025 10:07 IST

  Jalgaon district comprises 18 Municipal Councils and two Nagar Panchayats, accounting for a total of 464 seats, including 430 Municipal Council seats and 34 Nagar Panchayat seats.

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  Nagpur local body election results 2025: BJP-led Mahayuti sweeps Nagpur district | Details here

  December 21, 2025 18:10 IST

  Nagpur local body election results 2025: Eknath Shinde has said that the result is just a 'trailer' of what is about to come in the municipal corporation elections on January 15. Hitting out at Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray, Shinde said people of Maharashtra have voted for the real Shiv Sena.

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  Yavatmal Local Body Election Results 2025: Mahayuti maintains strong lead

  December 21, 2025 16:06 IST

  Counting is currently underway for the 2025 Maharashtra local body elections. In Yavatmal, the State Election Commission has already declared the results for two seats.

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  Maharashtra local body election results 2025: Who is leading in Hingoli and Jalna districts?

  December 21, 2025 15:02 IST

  Hingoli district has 3 municipal councils, Basmathnagar with 30 seats, Hingoli with 34 seats and Kalamnuri with 20 seats with no nagar panchayat seats in the district. Jalna district also has 3 municipal councils, Ambad with 22 seats, Bhokardan with 20 seats and Partur with 23 seats.

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  Nashik Local Body Election Results 2025: Mahayuti dominates district's all 11 municipal councils

  December 21, 2025 18:06 IST

  Nashik Local Body Election Results 2025: Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan has hit out at the opposition and said people have rejected its 'fake narrative'. He said the ruling alliance will now shift its focus towards the BMC elections.

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  Kolhapur local body poll results: BJP's Sunil Kavnekar elected Chandgad Nagar Panchayat President

  December 21, 2025 17:23 IST

  Kolhapur local body election results 2025: Chhatrapati Shahu Vikas Aghadi (Rajendra Patil Yadravkar) surges ahead in Shirol (20 wards), MVA-Swabhimani Paksh alliance takes Kurundwad (20 wards), Yadav Alliance clinches Vadgaon Peth (20 wards, President Vidyadevi Pol),

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  Maharashtra local body poll results 2025: Mahayuti gets big leads in Chandrapur, Bhandara districts

  December 21, 2025 14:54 IST

  Maharashtra local body poll results: Latest trends indicate that the BJP has emerged as the largest party so far in the municipal elections, which were held in two phases on December 2 and December 20.

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  Pune local body poll results 2025: Mahayuti dominates councils as NCP, Independents score key wins

  December 21, 2025 18:25 IST

  Pune local body election results 2025: Pune's municipal councils showcase a mix of political histories. Baramati stands firm as NCP's stronghold, clinching 35 of 41 seats with independents taking the rest. Alandi heats up as BJP battles Shiv Sena in a nail-biter.

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  Ratnagiri Municipal Council Election Result: BJP Candidate Sandeep Bhise wins Chiplun by one vote

  December 21, 2025 14:53 IST

  According to the latest local election results, Bhise secured the win by a razor-thin margin of just one vote.

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  Thane Municipal Council Election Result: Mahayuti sweeps Kulgaon Badlapur, Ambernath

  December 24, 2025 11:35 IST

  In the Konkan division, voting took place in five of the seven districts. These were Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Thane. Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban districts did not witness polling as part of this election.

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  Dhule and Nandurbar Local Body Polls Result: Check who's winning

  December 21, 2025 17:59 IST

  Dhule, Nandurbar results live: In the Nashik Division alone, elections were held for 49 urban local bodies, comprising 45 Municipal Councils and four Nagar Panchayats.