Conducted annually by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Swachh Survekshan evaluates cities on parameters such as sanitation, waste segregation, collection, transportation, processing and citizen participation
03 February,2026 04:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentShiv Sena secured 10 important victories in the municipal corporation. Rekha Yadav made history by winning Ward 1 as the first North Indian woman candidate to claim a seat in Mumbai’s civic body. Alongside her, Varsha Tembvalkar in Ward 51 and Shaila Lande in Ward 163 also emerged victorious, reinforcing Shiv Sena’s presence in the city
17 January,2026 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPreliminary postal ballot data show the alliance leading in around 52 wards, though official figures from the State Election Commission (SEC) and BMC are still awaited
16 January,2026 11:56 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPolitical parties have already begun preparations, with criticism, praise, and rivalry heating up ahead of the elections. Below are answers to frequently asked questions
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