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BJP Moves Toward Clear Majority in Miraj–Kupwad Municipal Corporation

Sangli, Jan 16 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is heading toward a clear majority in the Miraj–Kupwad Municipal Corporation elections.
Out of a total of 78 seats, BJP candidates have won 33 seats so far.
The Congress has secured 12 seats, while the Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction) has also performed well, winning 13 seats. The Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) has managed to win 2 seats.
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Sangli, Feb 16 (UNI) State and District Guardian Minister, Chandrakant Patil, today inaugurated the 65th Maharashtra State Art Exhibition organized at Shantiniketan here.

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Rohit Pawar may hire pvt sleuths to probe Ajit Pawar plane crash

17 Feb 2026 | 12:07 AM

Mumbai, Feb 16 (UNI) Sharad Pawar-led NCP MLA Rohit Pawar has met a few pilots and aviation specialists in Delhi to help unravel the January 28 air crash at Baramati airstrip which killed the late Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, sources said here on Monday.

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PM to hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai

16 Feb 2026 | 11:07 PM

Mumbai, Feb 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Mumbai on Tuesday afternoon on a day-long visit to hold discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron at Lok Bhavan, sources said on Monday.

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Row over Tipu Sultan portrait in Malegaon civic office

16 Feb 2026 | 11:01 PM

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Sunetra Pawar calls for transparent distribution of minority funds, orders inquiry into fake status certificates

16 Feb 2026 | 10:51 PM

Mumbai, Feb 16 (UNI) Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Minority Development Sunetra Ajit Pawar has directed officials to ensure fair and transparent distribution of funds meant for minority communities across the state, stressing that benefits must reach every eligible section without bias.

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