Voting was held on Thursday in 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, with attention focused on Mumbai, where the BJP led Mahayuti alliance is facing a tough contest from the reunited Thackeray cousins for control of India’s largest and richest civic body.
The Pune Municipal Corporation election result 2026 will be announced today, January 16. The counting of votes will begin at 10 am with postal ballots, followed by EVMS. The Pune Civic Polls is going to witness a four-corner contest between BJP and Shinde Sena, NCP alliance and Congress.
Counting of votes for the civic polls in Maharashtra is set to start at 10 am. The elections were held on January 15 across 29 municipal corporations in the state, including Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC). There were a total of 39,000 polling stations set up to cover 2,869 seats. In Navi Mumbai, nearly 9.50 lakh voters exercised their franchise during the polls to elect 111 corporators across 28 wards. There are 499 candidates, including those from the main political parties, in the fray this time. According to an NMMC release,…
Counting of votes for the civic polls in Maharashtra is set to start at 10 am. The elections were held on January 15 across 29 municipal corporations in the state, including Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC). There were a total of 39,000 polling stations set up to cover 2,869 seats. In Navi Mumbai, nearly 9.50 lakh voters exercised their franchise during the polls to elect 111 corporators across 28 wards. There are 499 candidates, including those from the main political parties, in the fray this time. According to an NMMC release,…
The voting process was completely disrupted at various polling stations as election is underway for 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra. Two major places such as Dhule and Amravati witnessed complete chaos as EVMs started malfunctioning soon after the voting process started.
Maharashtra is voting in its civic elections on Thursday, January 15, covering 29 municipal corporations across the state. The spotlight is firmly on Mumbai’s Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), largely because of its annual budget of Rs 74,400 crore. Polling is being held from 7.30 am to 5:30 pm across 893 wards and 2,869 seats, with 3.48 crore voters and 15,931 candidates in the fray statewide.
Several airlines including Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet on Thursday announced disruptions to several of their international routes after Iran abruptly closed its airspace. The shutdown came at a time when protests against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei have intensified and tensions with the United States continue to escalate.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been breaking records for fun over the last 12 months with his explosive batting across all age-group cricket. He is already a household name, thanks to his exploits, not only in the Indian Premier League (IPL) but also for India A and India Under-19 teams. He will be in action in the U19 World Cup that is starting from today in Zimbabwe and Namibia and on the opening day, the 14-year-old can surpass Virat Kohli’s stellar record in Youth ODIs.
Maharashtra’s civic polls on January 15 (Thursday), cover 29 municipal corporations, with Mumbai’s Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) drawing the most attention due to its massive Rs 74,400 crore annual budget. Voting runs from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm across 893 wards and 2,869 seats statewide, involving 3.48 crore voters and 15,931 candidates. In BMC, around 1,700 candidates compete for 227 single-member wards after a four-year delay. The BJP-led Mahayuti faces a united front from Thackeray cousins Raj and Uddhav, testing their influence post-2022 Shiv Sena split. Unlike Mumbai’s single-member wards, other…
The Election Commission on Wednesday said during the BMC election results day, the counting for all 227 wards will not begin simultaneously and it has set up 23 counting centres for the elections as the vote counting will start in phases on January 16. The counting will be conducted in phases, meaning only two wards will be counted at a time. Once the counting for these two wards is complete, the counting for the next two wards will begin.
