BJP’s Ritu Tawde was sworn-in as Mumbai’s 78th mayor on Wednesday. In her inaugural speech, she pledged transparent, people-centric governance, prioritising cleanliness, safety, women’s empowerment, youth employment, senior citizen care, and digital, AI-driven administration
11 February,2026 02:10 PM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MSAccompanied by senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders, including Praful Patel and Sunil Tatkare, Pawar visited the Siddhivinayak Temple in Prabhadevi, where she offered prayers to Lord Ganesha
10 February,2026 01:55 PM IST | MumbaiThe drive covered Kopri village, Kanhaiya Nagar, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Chowk and Bara Bangla. Apart from garbage collection, roads were washed using treated water from sewage treatment plants
02 February,2026 06:09 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan was addressing the official Republic Day 2026 function after unfurling the national flag when Madhvi Jadhav, a staffer from the forest department, interrupted the speech and sought an explanation for the absence of Ambedkar’s name
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