REPORTS, ANALYSES, AND OPINIONS FROM THE STUDENT DESK AT SIMC, PUNE
By Swetha Anil Kumar Reacting to trends from the Maharashtra civic polls, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale said exit polls broadly reflect public mood, indicating a strong showing by the BJP.…
By Swetha Anil Kumar Congress leader Sachin Sawant told PTI that the Congress would secure the mayor’s post, saying party workers had worked very hard during the BMC elections. He…
By Swetha Anil Kumar & Tanisha Mohanty BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticised the opposition leader, saying, “The bahana brigade is back, accepting defeat even before the counting ends. Rahul Gandhi…
In Pimpri-Chinchwad, early trends show a neck-to-neck fight between the BJP and Ajit Pawar's NCP for the Pune Municipal Corporation elections (PMC).
As Maharashtra awaits the declaration of municipal corporation election results on Friday, the state’s political landscape is marked by shifting alliances, tactical tie-ups and a rise in independent contests.
Maharashtra held its Municipal Corporation elections in 29 Municipal bodies. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections happened yesterday, 15th January 2026, after four long years. The polling began at 7.30…
Official figures from election authorities showed turnout at polls of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) elections on Tuesday was 40.5 per cent by 3.30 pm. Polling started around the city at…
On 13th December 2025, Saturday, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, criticised the Congress for questioning the Centre’s decision to rename the MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee…