New civic hospital fails emergency care test

MUMBAI, Dec. 31 -- As severely injured patients from the Bhandup bus crash were rushed to nearby hospitals late on Tuesday night, the MT Agarwal Municipal General Hospital, the closest facility to the... Read More

In Navi Mum, BJP's Mhatre alleges sabotage by Naik

NAVI MUMBAI, Dec. 31 -- The BJP in Navi Mumbai plunged into turmoil on Tuesday after 13 candidates loyal to Belapur MLA Manda Mhatre failed to file nominations because their AB forms lacked the party'... Read More

Chahal named observer for BMC election

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) has appointed additional chief secretary (home) Iqbal Singh Chahal as observer for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election. An Indi... Read More

bmc polls: VBA 'returns' 16 seats to Cong

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- Three days after the Congress and the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) announced an alliance for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections with a seat-sharing split of 165-... Read More

Last day of poll nominations sees chaos, near-misses, political drama

MUMBAI, Dec. 31 -- As the deadline for filing nominations for the 2026 BMC elections closed in, crazy scenes were witnessed at the centres. At 4.50 pm, Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Arun Kamble rushed in ... Read More

Rebellions prompt damage-control mode

MUMBAI, Dec. 31 -- A day after seat-sharing disputes were settled and suitable candidates were selected, all the major political parties pivoted to damage-control mode. Rebellion in their ranks now th... 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

HIV status can't be grounds to deny job permanency: HC

MUMBAI, Dec. 31 -- The Bombay High Court has held that denial of job permanency to a hospital sanitation worker solely on the ground that he is HIV-positive is "arbitrary, discriminatory and violative... 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

NCP nominates multiple candidates linked with gangsters for Pune polls

PUNE, Dec. 31 -- Alleged criminal connections have come to light in the Pune civic polls, with several candidates linked to gangsters entering the race, sparking strong political reactions. The Ajit P... Read More

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