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Cong-NCP explore alliance for Pune civic election

PUNE, Dec. 23 -- With barely two weeks left for municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra, back-channel communication between the Congress and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) ... Read More


As civic polls near, candidates bet big on social media reach

India, Dec. 23 -- With the municipal corporation elections scheduled in 29 cities, including Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, on January 15, and the nomination process set to begin from Tuesday, aspiring ca... Read More


Congress-NCP explore alliance in Pune for civic polls

India, Dec. 23 -- Barely weeks for the municipal elections in Maharashtra and back-channel communication between the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has intensified to explore a possible... Read More


Assembly polls candidates, hopefuls contest civic elections to stay in political race

India, Dec. 21 -- With the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections approaching, several leaders who contested or aspired to contest recent assembly polls are recalibrating their political strategie... Read More


Straight fight expected between Maha Yuti, MVA in Pune and PCMC

India, Dec. 17 -- PUNE Ahead of the Pune Municipal Corporation elections, parties in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), including the Congress, have expressed willingness to bring the Ajit Pawar-led NCP in... Read More


Mahayuti leaders dominate municipal council campaign; opposition absent on ground

India, Nov. 27 -- Even as the Mahayuti has deployed its top leadership to campaign aggressively for the local body polls, senior leaders from the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) have been largely absent from ... Read More


Aspirants launch women centric schemes to reap 'Ladki Bahin' benefits

India, Nov. 26 -- After the Ladki Bahin scheme helped secure electoral gains in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar, several aspirants for the upcoming Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections are... Read More


Two factions, one front: NCP redraws its lines for local body polls

India, Nov. 20 -- When the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) split two and a half years ago, the rupture stayed largely confined to the top. Now, as local body elections approach, the rival factions ar... Read More


Why Maharashtra's land registration system is under fire

India, Nov. 16 -- The widening probe into the Mundhwa land deal linked to deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's son Parth has placed suspended sub-registrar Ravindra Taru at the centre of controversy ove... Read More


Mohol to oversee BJP's poll strategy, Bidkar poll chief for party in PMC area

India, Nov. 6 -- In a key organisational shake-up ahead of the upcoming local body elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Pune MP and Union Minister of State Murlidhar Mohol as the ... Read More