Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

BMC: Samajwadi Party leader Raees Sheikh demands 400% pay hike for corporators

Samajwadi Party corporator Raees Sheikh has written a letter to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner, demanding a 400 percent pay hike for corporators.

May 02, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

3000 students in Mumbai take part in ISKCON's Gita contest

As many as 3000 students from 80 schools in the city participated recently in the Gita Champions League contest organised by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON).

Apr 10, 2017, 13:44 PM IST

BJP corporators extend support to Shiv Sena's BMC Mayor Candidate Vishwanath Mahadeshwar

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena has 84 corporators in the BMC while the BJP falls two short of the formers count in the cash-rich civic body.

Mar 08, 2017, 13:01 PM IST

Shiv Sena urges Maharashtra CM Fadnavis to include Lokayukta in Cabinet

The Shiv Sena on Monday urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to include a Lokayukta in his state cabinet to ensure transparency and an end to corruption, rather than wasting his time targeting the BMC.

 

Mar 06, 2017, 15:43 PM IST

We support Shiv Sena but will play checks and balances for transparency: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday said the decision of pulling out of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor race is in the interest of Mumbai people, adding that it would support Shiv Sena while keeping the `transparency` as the utmost priority.

Mar 05, 2017, 09:08 AM IST

Shiv Sena thanks BJP for backing out from Mayor race

"The act which BJP has taken is the most sensible one and I thank them for it from the bottom of my heart," said Shiv Sena spokesperson Diwakar Raote told ANI.

Mar 04, 2017, 23:52 PM IST

Mumbai to have Shiv Sena mayor as BJP withdraws; CM Fadnavis promises support

“We will not put up a candidate for mayor or deputy mayor posts in BMC,” Fadnavis said.

Mar 04, 2017, 17:36 PM IST

Confident that Sena-BJP will join hands in Mumbai: Minister

A senior state BJP leader today said he is confident that his party and Shiv Sena will come together to govern India's richest civic body.

Mar 03, 2017, 14:31 PM IST

19 percent of winners in BMC polls face criminal cases: Report

In the recently concluded polls to the 227-member BMC, Shiv Sena won 84 seats, BJP - 82, Congress - 31, NCP - 9, MNS - 7, SP - 6, MIM - 3, Others - 5.

Mar 02, 2017, 10:51 AM IST

BMC elections results: How Raj Thackeray's MNS and Arun Gawli's Akhil Bharatiya Sena will decide Mumbai mayor

Even several days after declaration of BMC elections results, the big question which still remains unanswered is - Who will be Mumbai Mayor? Will it be from Shiv Sena or BJP?

Feb 28, 2017, 20:13 PM IST

No support to Shiv Sena in BMC mayoral election, says Congress

The Congress on Monday said it will not extend support to the Shiv Sena for the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation mayoral election, explaining "it is more important for the party to fight communal forces".

Feb 27, 2017, 23:32 PM IST

Shiv Sena mayor Sanjay Raut, denies approaching Congress

With no party securing clear mandate in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections, Shiv Sena, the single largest party, today expressed confidence that it would still bag the Mayor's post.

Feb 25, 2017, 20:30 PM IST

BMC hung verdict: BJP won't ally with Congress at any cost, says Devendra Fadnavis

The BJP gained hugely in nine other major civic bodies of Maharashtra as well.

Feb 25, 2017, 18:24 PM IST

BMC poll results: Congress wants to destabilise govt, Nitin Gadkari warns Shiv Sena

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday reiterated that Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should join hands post the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls.

Feb 25, 2017, 13:46 PM IST

BMC elections 2017 results: Who will become mayor of Mumbai? BJP, Shiv Sena may seal deal through THIS formula

Even after the results of BMC elections 2017 are out, the question that still doing the rounds is - Who will become mayor of Mumbai?

Feb 25, 2017, 11:34 AM IST

Congress non-committal on its stand in Mumbai; to go with NCP in Zilla Parishads

State Congress chief Ashok Chavan said that NCP and Congress would support each other in the Zilla Parishads.

Feb 24, 2017, 20:21 PM IST

BJP, Shiv Sena have no option but to join hands again: Nitin Gadkari on BMC verdict

In the fiercely contested BMC polls, the ruling BJP finished close second to Shiv Sena.

Feb 24, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

BJP sweeps Maharashtra civic polls, neck-to-neck with Shiv Sena in Mumbai; NCP, Congress lose big

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday scored a resounding victory in Maharashtra civic polls by bagging eight of the ten municipalities and made giant strides in the Shiv Sena citadel of Mumbai, where it won 82 seats in the fiercely fought Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

Feb 24, 2017, 00:05 AM IST

BMC election 2017 results: As it happened

The BJP on Thursday scored a resounding victory in Maharashtra civil polls.

Feb 23, 2017, 23:08 PM IST

BMC polls: Shiv Sena confident of winning elections, says Manohar Joshi

The Shiv Sena on Thursday expressed confidence of victory in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls.

Feb 23, 2017, 13:11 PM IST