Uddhav Thackeray may have lost control of the BMC amid a massive challenge from the BJP, but his position as a leader of consequence has remained intact with the Shiv Sena (UBT) winning 74 seats so ...

High-profile battles are drawing attention. UBT’s Foram Parmar trails in Ward 1, while Gita Bhandari of the same faction is ahead in Ward 32. Shinde Sena’s Varsha Tembelkar is leading in Ward 51, and ...

MNS risks losing state party status after poor Assembly and BMC election results MNS faces cadre defections due to loss of BMC control and political influence Party may rely on street politics or ...

Except for one newly-elected corporator, 64 of the 65 Shiv Sena (UBT) councilor-designates, elected in the recently held BMC Election 2026 completed the mandatory registration formalities on Wednesday ...

It remains to be seen whether the Maharashtra chief minister’s rising political stock will move him closer to his Delhi ambitions as a potential BJP prime ministerial face. MUMBAI: The man who started ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election results delivered a decisive mandate to the Mahayuti alliance -- comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena led by Eknath ...

“I am grateful for people’s trust. They have given a mandate for the agenda of development in this election, showing that they want development. I am proud of being Hindutvavadi as my soul is ...

The central and state leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is unwilling to share key power positions in Mumbai’s civic body with its ally, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Despite being part ...

Did our AI summary help? The BJP-led alliance at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is set to take charge of a civic budget that has expanded rapidly in size, but where the relative importance of ...

Did our AI summary help? The results of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections have redrawn Maharashtra’s power equations, placing the BJP and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis firmly ...

This special report examines a historic shift in Mumbai's political landscape as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) moves out of the Thackeray family's control for the first time in 25 years ...