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Political lines blur as Mahayuti, MVA partners form alliances as per convenience

India, Dec. 31 -- Unlike the first phase of local body elections that largely saw a straight contest between the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA), the municip... Read More


Rebellion rages but for some it's family first

India, Dec. 31 -- The approaching municipal elections have left a bitter taste among loyal workers and local leaders across political parties, but a few senior leaders are laughing all the way to the ... Read More


It's family first as relatives bag chunk of poll tickets

MUMBAI, Dec. 31 -- The approaching municipal elections have left a bitter taste among loyal workers and local leaders across political parties, but a few senior leaders are laughing all the way to the... Read More


Political lines blur as civic polls redraw alliance map in Maha

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- Unlike the first phase of local body elections that largely saw a straight contest between the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA), the munici... Read More


In BMC poll pact, BJP gets 137 seats; 90 for Shiv Sena

India, Dec. 30 -- After protracted parleys over seat sharing for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election, over the last few weeks, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena arrived ... Read More


In BMC poll pact, BJP gets 137 seats; 90 for Shiv Sena

MUMBAI, Dec. 30 -- After protracted parleys over seat sharing for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election, over the last few weeks, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena arrived... Read More


Congress and VBA announce BMC poll alliance

India, Dec. 29 -- In an unprecedented move, the Congress on Sunday announced an alliance with Prakash Ambedkar's Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) for the BMC elections scheduled for January 15. The VBA, w... Read More


NCP (SP) keen to ally with Sena (UBT), offered only 15 seats

India, Dec. 29 -- The Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) is keen on joining forces with the Shiv Sena (UBT) for the BMC elections. The party has sought 50 seats but received an offer of only 15, which, however... Read More


NCP to contest 100 seats solo, first list has 37 names

MUMBAI, Dec. 29 -- The Ajit Pawar-led NCP, which has decided to go solo in the BMC elections, has finalised around 100 seats from which it will field its candidates, and released its first list of 37 ... Read More


Cong, VBA announce alliance

MUMBAI, Dec. 29 -- In an unprecedented move, the Congress on Sunday announced an alliance with Prakash Ambedkar's Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) for the BMC elections scheduled for January 15. The VBA, ... Read More