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BMC Polls: Congress factions clash

First list of the grand old party's BMC polls candidates put on hold.

3 Feb 2017 5:03 AM IST

BMC poll dept goes 'extra mile' to improve voter turnout

The department has painted train rakes and buses with messages urging people to exercise their voting rights.

2 Feb 2017 5:21 PM IST

Nirupam group has upper hand in Congress first list

The list includes about 63 Marathi people and also 63 women candidates.

1 Feb 2017 5:36 AM IST

Members of the Maratha Kranti Morcha blocked traffic at Shivaji chowk, Kalyan on Tuesday. They demanded reservations for the Maratha community. (Photo: Debashish Dey)

Chakka jaam by Marathas has little effect on daily life

Maratha Kranti Morcha had the state-wide Chakka Jaam agitation to draw the attention of the state government over the...

1 Feb 2017 5:28 AM IST

Congress corporator Parminder Singh Bhamra joined the BJP last week. However, in a shock move, he returned to Congress on Tuesday saying he was feeling suffocated in BJP. (Photo: Asian Age)

Parminder Singh Bhamra leaves BJP red-faced

Corporator returns to Congress within a week; Ashish Shelar says will expose' him.

1 Feb 2017 5:08 AM IST

Barely 10 days left but campaigning across the city is yet to pick up.

Cash crunch pinches candidates in BMC poll

According to candidates, the cash crunch is proving an obstacle in raising funds for the polls.

11 Feb 2017 3:05 AM IST

Priya Patil is contesting in Bail Bazar, Kurla West.

Meet Mumbai's only transgender poll candidate

She is smart, educated and works for a trust, which supports transgender community.

11 Feb 2017 2:59 AM IST

BJP MP Kirit Somaiya (Photo: PTI)

BJP MP Kirit Somaiya challenges Uddhav to show financial papers

Attacking the Shiv Sena, Somaiya said that he never parked black money illegally through bogus companies.

10 Feb 2017 9:27 AM IST

Uddhav Thackeray also indirectly called the PM an arrogant leader. (Photo: Rajesj Jadhav)

Uddhav Thackeray says he stopped Modi wave in 2014

Uddhav even criticised BJP over criminalisation of politics and expressed confidence in coming back to the BMC on its...

9 Feb 2017 11:52 PM IST

Meet richest aspirant

BJP's Parag Shah has declared assets worth Rs 689 crore.

9 Feb 2017 2:52 AM IST

A video surfaced on social media where Ayesha Anis Shaikh (46) was seen distributing Rs 15,000 to residents in a slum, and asking them to vote for her.

SP candidate accused of distributing cash to voters

Shaikh was given a ticket to contest BMC polls from ward 140, which is reserved for women.

8 Feb 2017 3:30 AM IST

An artists impression of the Shivaji memorial.

BJP's hijacked Chhatrapati Shivaji memorial: Allies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attending Saturday's grand ceremony, which the party sees as the beginning of its poll...

24 Dec 2016 2:35 AM IST