The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Maharashtra civic elections 2026 have marked a decisive shift in the urban political landscape. Held after a delay of nearly four years due to legal challenges and prolonged administrator rule, the elections were widely seen as a test of governance credibility and of existence for some
17 January,2026 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Questioning the role of the State Election Commission, Thackeray asked why the Commission and its staff were drawing salaries if repeated complaints were not being addressed
15 January,2026 02:17 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
A few weeks ago, Shehbaz, opening up on his equation with Amaal, had called their relationship one rooted in genuine friendship and mutual respect rather than rivalry
15 January,2026 01:33 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Hema Malini faced angry voters after casting her vote in the BMC polls, as senior citizens complained of chaos and poor management at the polling booth. Some residents also alleged that the actress-politician received special treatment
15 January,2026 11:26 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
