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Niraj Pandit

Niraj Pandit

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Dharavi votes against ‘imposed’ redevelopment

Mumbai, India. Jan 16, 2026 - Congress candidate Asha Kale, from ward no 183, Dharavi, won the BMC general election 2025-2026. Mumbai, India. Jan 16, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Jan 17, 2026 07:30 am IST

Thackeray versus Shinde: ‘Final battle’ for Marathi manoos turns fierce in Marathi-dominated areas

iMumbai, India - January 15, 2026: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, along with his family members, poses for photographs after casting his vote in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections at a polling booth in Bandra in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, January 15, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jan 16, 2026 08:16 am IST

Thackeray vs Shinde: ‘Final battle’ for Marathi manoos turns fierce

Thackeray vs Shinde: ‘Final battle’ for Marathi manoos turns fierce in BMC Marathi-dominated areas(File photo)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 07:34 am IST

Colleges, students to be fined for delays, errors in admission data

Colleges, students to be fined for delays, errors in admission data

Published on Jan 14, 2026 06:50 am IST

KDMC books 80 school staff for skipping poll training sessions

Thane, India - December -27, 2025: Municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra will be held on 15th January. In preparation for this, election staff have begun intensive preparations. Election officials are busy with their duties and are seen receiving instructions regarding upcoming tasks. At Ghanecker Hall in Thane, demonstrations and training sessions were conducted for election staff on how to handle Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Saturday, December -27, 2025. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)

Published on Jan 13, 2026 07:46 am IST

For Mahim voters, schools and open spaces top civic poll agenda

For Mahim voters, schools and open spaces top civic poll agenda

Published on Jan 13, 2026 07:26 am IST

In Ward 123, the Sena (UBT)’s prestige ward, Koliwada gaothan issue dominates

Mumbai, India. Jan 07, 2026 - Hemangi Worlikar, a candidate of the Shiv Sena (UBT) from Ward no 193, visited the Prabhadevi area as part of her BMC election campaign. Mumbai, India. Jan 07, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Jan 11, 2026 06:56 am IST

Water shortage, chawl redevelopment, hawker issue: Ward 192 flashpoints

Mumbai, India. Jan 10, 2026 - Yashwant Killedar, a candidate of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) from Ward no 192, visited the Dadar area as part of his BMC election campaign. Mumbai, India. Jan 10, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Jan 11, 2026 06:48 am IST

New rules to reduce stress in coaching classes

New rules to reduce stress in coaching classes

Published on Jan 10, 2026 06:02 am IST

Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS campaign resumes in Wadala after local discontent

Mumbai, India. Jan 06, 2026 - Madhuri Manjrekar, a Shiv Sena (UBT) leader from Wadala, visited the Shiv Sena Shakha in Wadala, expressing her disappointment about not getting the election ticket. Mumbai, India. Jan 06, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Jan 08, 2026 07:12 am IST

Dust, traffic top Raut’s poll agenda

Vishakha Raut, a candidate of the Shiv Sena (UBT) from Ward no 191, also visited Mahim as part of her campaign for BMC elections. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

Published on Jan 08, 2026 06:54 am IST

Mumbai children, schools place clear demands ahead of civic polls

Mumbai children, schools place clear demands ahead of civic polls

Published on Jan 05, 2026 06:14 am IST

State’s first survey identifies 2,23,042 students of single mothers, flags need for targeted support

State’s first survey identifies 2,23,042 students of single mothers, flags need for targeted support

Published on Jan 03, 2026 06:10 am IST

Burdened teachers told to keep stray dogs out of school, unions call move insulting

Patiala, India- 16 July 2016:::: Stray dogs in Patiala on Saturday, July 16, 2016. Photo by Bharat Bhushan Hindustan Times

Published on Jan 03, 2026 06:08 am IST

Last-minute circular on reservation quota in TET irks Maratha candidates

Last-minute circular on reservation quota in TET irks Maratha candidates

Published on Dec 30, 2025 07:16 am IST

‘Toilet test’, essays leave poll hopefuls red-faced

‘Toilet test’, essays leave poll hopefuls red-faced. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)

Published on Dec 28, 2025 07:04 am IST

Senior and disabled teachers struggle with election duty

The nomination filing process for the BMC elections began on December 23. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Dec 27, 2025 07:00 am IST

Centre displeased with low response to PM’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ in state

Centre displeased with low response to PM’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ in state

Published on Dec 26, 2025 06:06 am IST

Let teachers teach, edu minister tells CM

Dada Bhuse (Hindustan Times)

Published on Dec 25, 2025 05:30 am IST

EC chooses theatres for election training, Marathi plays pay the price

Prabodhankar Thackeray Natya Mandir at Borivali. HT Photo by Girish Srivastav 04-03-2006

Published on Dec 25, 2025 05:28 am IST

BMC to revise multi-story Colaba school plan after defence denies nod

Out of two buildings that comprised the civic-run Mumbai Public School, one was declared dilapidated (HT PHOTO)

Published on Dec 25, 2025 05:14 am IST

Burdened with mandatory apps, school teachers threaten ‘digital disconnect’

Burdened with mandatory apps, school teachers threaten ‘digital disconnect’

Published on Dec 24, 2025 06:38 am IST

Future wars will be multi-domain, tech-driven: CDS Anil Chauhan

An exhibition underway at IIT Bombay showcases various robots and advanced robotic systems along with instruments based on new technologies. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)

Published on Dec 23, 2025 06:16 am IST

State makes ‘Disha’ app mandatory for special schools to ensure uniformity

State makes ‘Disha’ app mandatory for special schools to ensure uniformity

Published on Dec 21, 2025 05:44 am IST

The Constitution binds generations, movements and courts: Indira Jaising

The women's liberation movement is completing 50 years, and on this occasion, a three-day state-level conference was organized at the Yashwantrao Chavan Center, in the presence of the chief guests of this conference were Dr. Indira Jaising, Dr. Saeeda Hameed, President of Maharashtra Stree Mukti Parishad, Sharda Sathe and other dignitaries, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, Dec 20, 2025. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Dec 21, 2025 05:36 am IST

65 IIT students driven to suicide since 2021

65 IIT students driven to suicide since 2021

Published on Dec 20, 2025 07:50 am IST

BMC schools function from residential buildings

Mumbai, India. Dec 09, 2025 - BMC school in the SRA building at Shivaji Nagar, Mandale, in the Mankhurd area of Mumbai. Mumbai, India. Dec 09, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Dec 20, 2025 07:18 am IST

No ‘international’, ‘global’ in school names without actual affiliation

No ‘international’, ‘global’ in school names without actual affiliation

Published on Dec 20, 2025 06:56 am IST

BMC school closures make students walk 40 minutes daily

It is not uncommon to find a group of schoolkids, chaperoned by their parents, waiting to cross the railway tracks between Mankhurd and Govandi at 6:45 am on school days. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Updated on Dec 19, 2025 05:28 pm IST

What has led to a drop in no. of BMC schools, students?

Parents assemble outside Kapad Bazar School to air their problems after their children were shifted here following the closure of New Mahim School in October. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Dec 18, 2025 05:24 am IST

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