BJP Mumbai unit president lodges complaint against candidate for submitting duplicate AB forms for civic body election | Mumbai News

Mumbai: BJP Mumbai unit president Ameet Satam lodged a complaint with the election officer overseeing the BMC election about a candidate, Shilpa Keluskar, submitting a duplicate AB form of the party and filing her nomination as the party’s official candidate from Ward No. 173.In his letter submitted on Dec 31 to the election office, Satam…

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Mohol slams NCP for supporting gangsters’ kin in PMC poll, but justifies BJP’s fielding criminal’s spouse | Mumbai News

Pune: MP and BJP’s in-charge for civic polls in Pune district, Murlidhar Mohol, on Thursday criticised deputy CM Ajit Pawar-led NCP for backing women from the families of gangsters Bandu Andekar and Gajanan Marne in the upcoming Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) election.“The Pune guardian minister (Ajit Pawar) talks about cracking down on criminals and eliminating…

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BEST general manager says bus drivers involved in mishaps in Mumbai may be temporarily assigned alternative duties | Mumbai News

Mumbai: BEST bus drivers involved in accidents could be temporarily assigned alternative duties as a sensitisation measure to reinforce passenger safety awareness and accountability, undertaking’s general manager Sonia Sethi instructed the personnel department following the Dec 29 Bhandup mishap, where an AC electric bus rammed into pedestrains, killing four and injuring 10. Sethi’s directives apply…

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Maharashtra municipal corporation elections: BJP and Shiv Sena candidates bag 10 unopposed wins in Kalyan-Dombivli and Bhiwandi | Mumbai News

Thane: The Mahayuti alliance partners — BJP and Shiv Sena — have made a strong early impact in the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) and Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation elections, securing 10 unopposed victories, so far. Of these, six candidates belong to BJP and four to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, giving the ruling alliance a clear…

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Mumbai: Over 1,000 TB patients on shorter treatment; 89 cured in six months | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Over 1,000 patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Mumbai started a new drug combination that reduced the treatment period to six months from the usual 18–24 months.The BMC started the BPaL-M regimen—a 4-drug combination of bedaquiline, pretomanid, linezolid, and moxifloxacin (not all patients need mox)—in March 2025. “Till end-Nov, 1,093 eligible patients were put on…

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