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Making way for youth: BJP MLC Sandip Joshi announces retirement

Making way for youth: BJP MLC Sandip Joshi announces retirement

In a letter addressed to well-wishers and posted on his social media handles, the 55-year-old leader said politics had always meant more to him than position or prestige, it was a path of selfless service and dedication

19 January,2026 12:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Clash between rival party workers in Bhiwandi leaves six injured, two cops hurt

Clash between rival party workers in Bhiwandi leaves six injured, two cops hurt

Activists of the Konark Vikas Aghadi (KVA), a local political outfit, allegedly hurled stones and ransacked the Bharatiya Janata Party office during the violence late Sunday night, forcing police to resort to a lathicharge to restore order

19 January,2026 11:26 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Punekars shun NCP factions as BJP sweeps Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad civic polls

Punekars shun NCP factions as BJP sweeps Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad civic polls

Analysts say frequent alliance shifts damaged Pawar family credibility; the latest PCMC election became a direct contest between the BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction

19 January,2026 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal
Maharashtra civic elections: Surgeon enters politics, wins ward 8 in PCMC polls

Maharashtra civic elections: Surgeon enters politics, wins ward 8 in PCMC polls

Dr Suhas Kamble, joint replacement specialist with three decades of experience, elected from Bhosari on BJP ticket; he defeated three-time corporator and former standing committee chairman Seemant Savale by 256 votes, polling 12,618 votes to Savale’s 12,362.

19 January,2026 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal

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