The Politics Desk
Politics
From the BMC to the Lok Sabha — Maharashtra and national politics, the opposition, elections and the policy that follows.
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Curated by the Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert NewsMaharashtra
12 storiesState politics — the Mahayuti government, the BMC, and the power play between the BJP, the Shiv Sena factions and the NCP.
Maharashtra · Top story
Maharashtra CM Reviews Telangana Irrigation Project
RCC Elevated Service Reservoir tender in Nashik issued by Maharashtra government
Government of Maharashtra invites tender for drainage and passage improvement in F North Ward
Maharashtra nurses federation seeks probe into GNM exam irregularities, warns of statewide protests
21,000 students in Maharashtra unable to fill HSC forms before Oct 31 deadline; schools to face action, s
Maharashtra Cong Chief Questions 33cr Tree Plantings
Maharashtra's 3,000 MW clean power project faces stir over felling of 32,000+ trees
Ajit Pawar Plane Crash Probe Delayed
NCP Appoints Umesh Patil, Zeeshan Siddique to Key Roles
From warship to underwater wonder: INS Guldar wins national tourism award
Mumbai redevelopment: Maharashtra bars society committee members, relatives from becoming developers | Hindustan Times
Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule directs PMC to expedite Phulewada, Bhidewada development
National
12 storiesThe Union government and Parliament — the BJP-led coalition, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, and the decisions made in New Delhi.
National · Top story
Pink Line elevated stretch gets safety nod, PM Modi may open it
PM Modi reviews infrastructure projects worth over ₹16,000 crore at 54th PRAGATI meeting
'Ballot' jolt for Congress: BJP-JD(S) sweeps all 4 Karnataka MLC seats
PM Modi To Inaugurate BRESE 2026 On November 2
Puri beats Epstein ghost, gets BJP ticket for Rajya Sabha bypolls in MP after UP snub
In setback to BJP, Congress wins Nagpur MLC seat
Modi masks Varanasi loss with ballot taunt amid Cong's poor performance in MLC polls
UP MLC polls: BJP wins six seats, SP three; counting underway
Drought: CM DK Shivakumar plans to meet PM Modi in Bengaluru
Rahul blames Modi-Shah for Tata tangle, Nirmala hits back with ‘Licence-Quota Raj’ barb
BJP releases ‘Modi’ song amid Kharge’s ‘baap’ remarks row
Guess how many Congress won: PM Modi
Opposition
12 storiesThe Congress, the INDIA bloc and the regional parties challenging the ruling coalition across the states.
Opposition · Top story
PM Modi Mocks Congress Seat Count
Local opposition to international universities grows in India
BJP Plans November 4 March in Bhopal
NDA Wins 16 of 28 MLC Seats
NDA wins 1 6 of 28 seats, Congress falters in MLC polls
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Government Over Tatas
Flávio Bolsonaro declares himself Brazil’s ‘true president’, vows to lead opposition from US
SAD-AAP trade barbs on drug menace issue in Punjab
Maritime Board (Amendment) Bill passed in Assembly amid Opposition walkout
BJP holds Chandni Chowk march against Congress over ‘anarchy’ ahead of Opposition rally
CM Adhikari Asks Mamata To Retire
Punjab BJP holds padyatra, accuses Rahul Gandhi of spreading falsehoods on SIR
Elections
4 storiesAssembly and Lok Sabha polls, by-elections and the Election Commission — the contests that decide who governs.
Policy & Courts
6 storiesBills, ordinances and cabinet decisions, and the Supreme Court rulings that shape how India is governed.
