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For candidates, rules are optional ahead of polls

India, Jan. 10 -- Aspiring corporators, presumably model citizens, have dropped all pretence of being guardians of civic order. In a move worthy of seasoned encroachers, they are colonising footpaths ... Read More


Mumbai is my karmabhoomi: Fadnavis

India, Jan. 10 -- Calling Mumbai his "karmabhoomi" (place of work), chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said he had transformed the city with his vision and hard work. Fadnavis was reacting to ... Read More


Shinde turns tables on BJP in Ambernath

India, Jan. 10 -- In a dramatic turnaround in the Ambernath Municipal Council election battle, deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde has outsmarted his state ally, the Bharatiya ... Read More


Roads, footpaths turn into campaign offices in city

MUMBAI, Jan. 10 -- In a move worthy of seasoned encroachers, aspiring corporators are colonising footpaths and streets to erect temporary campaign offices in the run-up to the civic elections. Edging ... Read More


Shinde turns the tables on BJP in Ambernath

Mumbai, Jan. 10 -- In a dramatic turnaround in the Ambernath Municipal Council election battle, deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde has outsmarted his state ally, the Bharatiya... Read More


Shinde outsmarts BJP to wrest Ambernath council

Mumbai, Jan. 10 -- In yet another twist in the Ambernath Municipal Council elections, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde outsmarted his state ally, the BJP, by luring four NCP councillors and an independen... Read More


Mumbai is my karmabhoomi, says Fadnavis

MUMBAI, Jan. 10 -- Calling Mumbai his "karmabhoomi", chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said he had transformed the city with his vision and hard work. Fadnavis was reacting to remarks made by... Read More


'Narwekar bribed, made threats so that I withdraw'

MUMBAI, Jan. 8 -- An independent candidate contesting the civic elections claims that speaker of the legislative assembly Rahul Narwekar offered her and her husband contracts, money and even a positio... Read More


'Narwekar offered money, made threats so that I would withdraw'

India, Jan. 8 -- An independent candidate contesting the civic elections claims that speaker of the legislative assembly Rahul Narwekar offered her and her husband contracts, money and even a position... Read More


MNS Worli chief Santosh Dhuri joins BJP

India, Jan. 7 -- Days before the civic polls, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) suffered a setback in Mumbai as its Worli division chief Santosh Dhuri quit the party and joined the Bharatiya Janata... Read More