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Saffron flag of the Mahayuti will fly over all 29 municipal corporations: BJP

Mumbai, Dec 16 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party Media Cell Chief Navnath Ban said on Tuesday that Maharashtra's ruling coallition Mahayuti has already captured the ground for the upcoming municipal elections on the strength of its development work.
Voters have confidence that only the Mahayuti can ensure Mumbai’s development. The electorate has seen the Mahayuti’s 3.5 years of development-oriented governance, and at the same time has witnessed the functioning of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation over the past 25 years, as well as the 2.5 years of the UBT government, which sat at home and ran an extortion-based administration, said Ban.
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CBI trap exposes HPCL sales officer in Rs 1 lakh graft case

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Nagpur, Jan 17 (UNI) The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a sales officer of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh, officials said.

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73 yr-old woman dies in Mumbai residential building fire

18 Jan 2026 | 12:08 AM

Mumbai, Jan 17 (UNI) A 73-year-old woman died in a fire that broke out in a Mumbai residential building, an official said here on Saturday.

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Maha: Crane operator at Bhandara steel unit falls to death; family holds protest

18 Jan 2026 | 12:03 AM

Bhandara, Jan 17 (UNI) A crane operator was killed in an industrial accident at Sunflag Steel Company in Warthi village of Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Saturday, triggering protests by workers and family members demanding compensation and action, official said.

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Women block National Highway over delay in 'Ladli Bahina Scheme' payments in Bhandara

18 Jan 2026 | 12:01 AM

Bhandara, Jan 17(UNI) Tension prevailed in Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Saturday after women beneficiaries of the state government’s 'Ladli Bahina Scheme' blocked the Mumbai–Kolkata National Highway to protest non-receipt of the promised financial assistance, an official said.

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Religious conversions row: Nagpur police, UP ATS arrest Changur Baba's key aide

17 Jan 2026 | 10:40 PM

Nagpur, Jan 17 (UNI): In a coordinated early-morning operation, a joint team of Nagpur Police, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), and Nagpur ATS on Saturday arrested a key associate of self-styled preacher Changur Baba from Nagpur city in Maharashtra.

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