BJP’s Ritu Tawde has become the mayoral candidate for Mumbai. It is the first time in 25 years that someone from a party other than Shiv Sena will hold the position. Tawde, a corporator from Ghatkopar, previously served as the Chairperson of the Education Committee of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Ritu Tawde Win Mumbai

Independent Bihar MP Rajesh Ranjan, known as Pappu Yadav arrested by Patna Police late Friday at his home in connection with a case from 1995, officials said. When a police team arrived to execute a warrant issued by an MP/MLA court for a case filed under section 467 (forgery of documents) of the Indian Penal

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor briefly slipped on the stairs inside the Parliament complex on Wednesday. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, who was standing right next to him, quickly rushed forward to help him. A video of the incident has since appeared on social media. Akhilesh Yadav support Shashi Tharoor when he slip on stairs The

BJP Leader and Member of Parliament Anurag Thakur faced strong criticism on social media after a video from the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament became popular. In the video, viewers claimed he was trying to hide a Louis Vuitton belt, which costs between ₹50,000 and ₹90,000, inside the LokSabha. Anurag Thakur Louis Vuitton Belt spark

Sunetra Pawar elected as the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party’s legislative party, making her the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The 62-year-old Rajya Sabha member is set to sworn in by Governor Acharya Devvrat at 5 pm today at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai. Sunetra Pawar become Maharashtra’s First Woman Deputy CM This

Actor Vijay, whose Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) is preparing to contest the Tamil Nadu election this year, spoke to Team NDTV. This was his first interview with national media since he announced his entry into politics. Away from the high-energy NDTV Tamil Nadu Summit in Chennai, the meeting with Vijay lasted nearly an hour. It

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, faced criticism for not attending the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on Thursday. BJP leader Jaiveer Shergill pointed out Gandhi’s absence from the Beating Retreat ceremony and other significant events. These included the vice president’s oath-taking ceremony, Independence Day celebrations, and the

Yunus Shaikh’s daughter, Sahar Sheikh become a key figure in Thane’s local politics after the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) won Ward 30. She also won some other wards of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC). After her victory, a video of Sheikh leading a victory procession in Mumbra went viral on social media. This led to

The BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena alliance broke through the Thackeray family’s stronghold on Friday, January 16, 2026. They secured a clear majority in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, winning 118 out of 227 seats. BJP led Mahayuti alliance win elections in Mumbai The Mahayuti alliance dominated the municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra.

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance has taken a strong lead in the BMC Elections 2026. The counting process has followed the guidelines from the Election Commission of India and the Model Code of Conduct. The Municipal Commissioner approved the detailed plan for vote counting, the BMC said in a statementon Thursday, January 15, 2026.