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  BMC polls: BJP–Shinde Sena agree on 200 seats, talks on remaining 27 underway; announcement soon

  Maharashtra | December 24, 2025 23:48 IST

  Polling for the 227 corporator-seats in India's biggest and richest civic body will be held on January 15 from 7.30 am to 5.30 pm, and votes will be counted the next day. The filing of nomination papers began on December 23 as per the schedule announced by the State Election Commission.

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

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

  Maharashtra | 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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  Jalgaon Local Body Election Results 2025: Mahayuti secures strong lead, BJP wins from Bhusawal

  Maharashtra | December 24, 2025 10:07 IST

  Jalgaon district has 18 Municipal Councils and two Nagar Panchayats, with a total of 464 seats (430 Municipal Council seats and 34 Nagar Panchayat seats).

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  'Write to us formally: EC tells Rahul Gandhi on Maharashtra election rigging charge

  Maharashtra | June 08, 2025 23:37 IST

  The Election Commission has said it will formally respond to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s rigging allegations only if he submits a written complaint. EC sources noted that Gandhi did not attend the poll panel’s May 15 outreach meeting, unlike other national parties.

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  Election Commission is compromised: Rahul Gandhi speaks on Maharashtra polls in US, BJP reacts

  India | April 21, 2025 23:41 IST

  Speaking on the Maharashtra polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that there was an addition of 65 lakh voters to the voter list in two hours, which was impossible.

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  Maharashtra: Sharad Pawar holds anti-EVM event in Solapur's Markadwadi, BJP responds

  Maharashtra | December 08, 2024 13:25 IST

  Sharad Pawar visited at the anti-EVM event in Markadwadi village in Solapur district after several villagers and local MLA were booked for trying to hold a mock re-election through ballot paper to validate the results of the village.

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  Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer warns of legal action over EVM tampering allegations

  Maharashtra | December 02, 2024 6:31 IST

  Soon after the results of Maharashtra Assembly elections were declared, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance started raising suspicion that EVMs alleging malpractice and tampering.

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  Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena officially demands Home Ministry portfolio in new Maharashtra Cabinet

  Maharashtra | November 30, 2024 15:33 IST

  After days of speculations, Shiv Sena has finally demanded the Home Ministery portfolio. The govt formation is delayed in Maharashtra as all three parties are having discussions around the shape of the new cabinet.

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  EC invites Congress on Dec 3, assures review of Maharashtra voter turnout, EVM tampering concerns

  India | November 30, 2024 14:00 IST

  The opposition parties has raised questions over EVMs, mentioning the rise in voting percentage in the recently held Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024.

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  BJP files complaint with Mumbai Police over Congress leader Bhai Jagtap’s ‘kutta’ slur

  Maharashtra | November 30, 2024 12:36 IST

  Congress leader Ashok Jagtap, often referred to as Bhai Jagtap alleged that the Election Commission has been working as per the wishes of PM Modi while referring to it as a dog. He has refused to apologise for his statement.

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  Maharashtra CM's race nears end as Eknath Shinde backs BJP for top post: Top Quotes

  Maharashtra | November 27, 2024 17:19 IST

  The BJP on its own walked away with 132 seats, followed by Shiv Sena with 57 and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP with 41 seats. Ajit Pawar already hinted that his party will support Fadnavis for the top job in the state. Now, Shinde said he is not in the CM race, which means the road is clear for Fadnavis.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 25, 2024

  India | November 25, 2024 23:14 IST

  After the attack on the survey team in Sambhal and the subsequent violence against the police, an FIR has been filed against SP leaders Ziaur Rahman Barq and Nawab Suhail Iqbal for allegedly inciting violence during clashes, which resulted in four deaths and 21 injuries.

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  Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde likely to become Deputy CM under Fadnavis, say sources

  Maharashtra | November 25, 2024 9:45 IST

  According to sources, Devendra Fadnavis may become Maharashtra's CM, with Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar likely to be appointed as Deputy CMs, under the old one CM, two DCMs formula.

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  Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar-led NCP backs Fadnavis for CM as Mahayuti leadership battle intensifies

  Maharashtra | November 25, 2024 9:04 IST

  The Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP has pledged support to Fadnavis for the Maharashtra CM position, intensifying the leadership debate within the Mahayuti alliance. Meanwhile, the Shinde camp insists on retaining Eknath Shinde as CM, citing his popularity and key initiatives ahead of upcoming polls.

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  'Devendra Fadnavis should be made next Maharashtra CM', says BJP MLC Pravin Darekar

  Maharashtra | November 23, 2024 14:08 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024: Pravin Darekar said that as part of the alliance, the party that secures the most seats will be entitled to the post of Chief Minister.

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  Yevla Assembly Election Results 2024: Chhagan Bhujbal likely to retain his seat for fifth time

  Maharashtra | November 23, 2024 13:47 IST

  Yevla Assembly Election Results 2024: As per the latest trend on ECI website, NCP (Ajit Pawar camp) is leading with over 8,500 votes and he is likely to clinch the seat again, which will be his fifth time in a row.

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  Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024: Will Amol Khatal break Balasaheb Thorat's winning streak?

  Maharashtra | November 23, 2024 12:21 IST

  Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024: As per the latest trends by ECI, eight-time and reigning MLA from the Sangamner seat, Balasaheb Thorat, is trailing against Shiv Sena's candidate. See the latest tally.

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  Baramati Assembly Election Result: Ajit Pawar defeats nephew Yugendra by 1,00,899 votes

  Maharashtra | November 23, 2024 19:01 IST

  Baramati Assembly Election Result 2024: In 2019, Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (then undivided) won the seat by defeating Gopichand Kundlik Padalkar of the BJP with a margin of 165265 votes.

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  Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024: Amol Khatal scripts history, defeats Thorat with over 10,0

  Maharashtra | November 23, 2024 16:41 IST

  Sangamner Assembly Election Results: The current MLA Balasaheb Bhausaheb Thorat from the Congress party faced a tough competition from Shiv Sena's Amol Dhondiba Khatal and MNS leader leader Yogesh Manohar Suryavanshi in this year's Assembly elections.