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Race intensifies on PMC nomination deadline day; BJP family tickets, NCP (SP) forms, rebels switch sides amid 2,298 filings

By contrast, the BJP denied tickets to other established leaders’ relatives, notably cutting the candidature of relatives of minister of state and MP Murlidhar Mohol in Kothrud. (HT)

Published on Dec 31, 2025, 6:08 AM IST

Gang-linked candidates enter civic poll fray as NCP nominates Marne, Nayar, Andekars

Despite the party not yet releasing its final list, the AB form effectively confirms her candidacy. Gajanan Marne has multiple criminal cases against him, including charges under MCOCA. (HT)

Published on Dec 31, 2025, 5:28 AM IST

Sharad Pawar will stay away from civic polls: Rohit Pawar

Sharad Pawar has empowered party workers and local leaders to make decisions for civic elections, Rohit Pawar said. (FILE)

Published on Dec 30, 2025, 3:14 AM IST

Ajit Pawar confirms NCP-NCP (SP) alliance in Pimpri-Chinchwad

Mumbai, India - March 14, 2023: Leader of the Opposition Ajit Pawar, Jtiendra Awhad, Anil Deshmukh along with Opposition party legislators protest during the Maharashtra Budget Session, at Vidhan Bhavan, Nariman Point, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 6:26 AM IST

NCP-SP skips key MVA meet in Pune, fuelling uncertainty ahead of PMC polls

NCP-SP skips key MVA meet in Pune, fuelling uncertainty ahead of PMC polls

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 6:02 AM IST

Gautam Adani calls Sharad Pawar ‘mentor’; Supriya Sule says industrialist ‘elder brother’

Industrialist Gautam Adani (centre) with Sharad Pawar (to his right) and Ajit Pawar (to his left) in Baramati on Sunday. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 28, 2025, 2:29 PM IST

As talks with NCP collapse, Sharad Pawar’s party returns to MVA table for Pune civic polls

Talks stalled after Ajit Pawar’s faction insisted that NCP (SP) candidates contest on the ‘clock’ symbol instead of their own ‘trumpet’ symbol — a demand rejected by Sharad Pawar’s camp. (HT)

Published on Dec 28, 2025, 4:24 AM IST

Face covered, hands tied, Bandu Andekar files nomination for civic polls

With face covered using a black cloth and hands tied, local gang leader Bandu Andekar filed his nomination for the upcoming civic polls in Pune amid police security. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT)

Published on Dec 28, 2025, 4:01 AM IST

Congress asks Pune unit to contest civic polls independently amid alliance uncertainty

Congress state chief Harshavardhan Sapkal said that the party is closely tracking political developments in Pune, where alliance signals remain mixed. (HT)

Published on Dec 26, 2025, 3:52 AM IST

Decades’ old Andekar-Komkar gang rivalry spills into Pune civic polls

Published on Dec 25, 2025, 3:52 AM IST

NCP factions close to alliance for Pune civic polls; Prashant Jagtap offers to resign

Prashant Jagtap (with mic), who has consistently opposed any tie-up with the Ajit Pawar-led faction, stayed away from the late-night meeting, underlining the depth of opposition within a section of the party. (Prashant Jagtap/X)

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 5:20 AM IST

More leaders join BJP ahead of civic polls; Sena (UBT) left with no former corporators in Pune

More leaders join BJP ahead of civic polls; Sena (UBT) left with no former corporators in Pune

Published on Dec 24, 2025, 5:14 AM IST

Ajit Pawar inducts BJP leader Sandeep Waghare in tit-for-tat move

The deputy chief minister also said that decisions related to alliances and selection of candidates has been delegated to local leadership, indicating greater flexibility at the grassroots level. (HT)

Published on Dec 23, 2025, 3:20 AM IST

Ajit Pawar starts candidate interviews as NCP signals solo contest in Pune civic polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena, led by Eknath Shinde, are holding discussions to contest the elections together. (HT)

Published on Dec 22, 2025, 4:36 AM IST

Ajit Pawar reasserts dominance in Pune district local body elections

The results have boosted NCP morale ahead of the upcoming Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation and Zilla Parishad elections. (HT)

Updated on Dec 22, 2025, 3:59 AM IST

Upset for BJP in Loha as all 6 members of family lose, NCP's 'Sharad Pawar' wins

Karad: People celebrate during the counting process of the local body polls, in Karad, Maharashtra, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. (PTI Photo)

Published on Dec 21, 2025, 6:32 PM IST

Huge setback for NCP, Ajit Pawar had no cards left to play

Ajit Pawar (Hindustan Times)

Published on Dec 19, 2025, 6:24 AM IST

Kokate stripped of his portfolios after court issues arrest warrant

Kokate stripped of his portfolios after court issues arrest warrant

Updated on Dec 18, 2025, 8:58 AM IST

NCP minister Manikrao Kokate may quit as Nashik court issues arrest warrant

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) minister Manikrao Kokate, who has remained incommunicado since Tuesday, also skipped the state cabinet meeting on Wednesday (Raju Shinde/HT File Photo)

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 4:31 PM IST

Decide Zeeshan Siddique’s plea for restoration of police cover in 10 days: HC

Mumbai, India. Sep 09, 2025 - Zeeshan Siddique, the son of NCP leader late Baba Siddique, visited the Mumbai Police headquarters to meet the DCP of the crime branch regarding his father's murder case. Mumbai, India. Sep 09, 2025. (Photo by HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 6:12 AM IST

NCP leaders want to go solo in TMC polls

NCP leaders want to go solo in TMC polls

Published on Dec 17, 2025, 6:10 AM IST

In custody, Bandu Andekar, kin allowed to contest civic polls; NCP denies ticket

In custody, Bandu Andekar, kin allowed to contest civic polls; NCP denies ticket

Published on Dec 12, 2025, 7:44 AM IST

Mahayuti leaders decide on unity for 2 poll phases

Nagpur, Dec 09 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar unveil 'Zebru' road safety awareness mascot program, organised by the Transport Department at the Committee Hall of the Legislative Assembly, in Nagpur on Tuesday. (@mieknathshinde X/ANI Photo) (Eknath Shinde X)

Published on Dec 10, 2025, 7:44 AM IST

Mahayuti leaders forge a truce after 1st phase of polls

Mahayuti leaders forge a truce after 1st phase of polls

Published on Dec 6, 2025, 5:08 AM IST

NCP-SP leader Nitin Deshmukh arrested in housing society brawl

The police have arrested Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) leader Nitin Deshmukh after he allegedly assaulted the secretary and other committee members of his housing society over a dispute related to the dismissal of an old watchman.

Published on Nov 30, 2025, 6:18 AM IST

Sharad Pawar terms Ajit Pawar’s ‘vote or no funds’ pitch inappropriate

NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar criticised Ajit Pawar’s recent statement suggesting that funds would depend on electoral support, saying it was improper to ask for votes on the basis of financial promises. (HT FILE)

Published on Nov 28, 2025, 3:36 AM IST

NCP (SP) leader critically injured in attack near Beed-Ahilyanagar border

Senior NCP-SP leader Ram Khade was brutally attacked near Mandli village on Ahmednagar-Beed border by group of 10-15 unidentified assailants, police said. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on Nov 28, 2025, 3:32 AM IST

After NCP, rival faction also assesses possibility of alliance

he Sharad Pawar faction has asked its office-bearers to share their views on whether an alliance with the Ajit Pawar group in Pune would be acceptable. However, its official stand remains unchanged. (HT)

Published on Nov 25, 2025, 3:26 AM IST

NCP (SP) alleges land worth ₹512 cr sold for ₹299 cr to Pune APMC

Senior leader Sharad Pawar, on August 26, had written a letter to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and demanded an inquiry into the functioning of the director board of the Pune APMC. (HT FILE)

Updated on Nov 22, 2025, 10:28 PM IST

Setback for NCP (SP) in Vidarbha: Anil Deshmukh’s son Salil quits

Setback for NCP (SP) in Vidarbha: Anil Deshmukh’s son Salil quits

Published on Nov 21, 2025, 5:18 AM IST

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