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“You can’t tie one arm and ask me to swim”: Bhiwandi mayor Narayan Chaudhary on his BJP break
February 21, 2026 5:34 pm
Says nine corporators were “poached” by ally Shiv Sena, claims lack of support forced him to seek Congress backing to secure mayor’s post.
RSS defamation: Rahul names Sapkal new court guarantor, faces BJP backlash over AI Summit protest
February 21, 2026 4:15 pm
Gandhi, on his way to the court in Maharashtra's Thane district, faced a black-flag protest by BJP activists at Mulund toll plaza.
Congress support helps BJP rebel win Bhiwandi Mayor post; Tariq Momin elected Deputy Mayor
February 20, 2026 3:28 pm
The contest witnessed last-minute manoeuvring after the Shinde faction withdrew its mayoral nominees and backed former Vilas Patil in an attempt to consolidate anti-rebel votes.
Fire breaks out at fertilizer godown in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi, none hurt
October 22, 2025 10:48 am
Bhiwandi houses hundreds of warehouses and is regarded as a logistical hub of India.
‘Something fundamentally wrong’: Bombay HC slams Bhiwandi-Nizampur civic body for ‘lawlessness’, officers shielding illegal constructions
October 12, 2025 12:50 am
A division bench of Justices Girish S Kulkarni and Aarti A Sathe on October 8 was hearing a plea by one Idris Abdul Hamid Shaikh filed in 2018, who claimed to be the owner of the land in question at Temghar in Bhiwandi, which comes under the BNCMC
‘Final nail in our coffin’: US tariff threat looms large at Bhiwandi powerloom hub
September 09, 2025 9:03 am
Over the past decade, many powerlooms in Bhiwandi have fallen silent as the industry has been struggling to keep up amid cheap imports
Bhiwandi East (Maharashtra) Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: SP's Rais Kasam Shaikh wins
November 23, 2024 5:55 pm
Bhiwandi East (Maharashtra) Assembly Election Results 2024 Winner, Runner-up Live: Samajwadi Party's Rais Kasam Shaikh wins in Bhiwandi East securing 52015 more votes against Shiv Sena's Santosh Manjayya Shetty.
DCP transferred for ‘not properly handling’ communal tension in Bhiwandi
September 19, 2024 11:19 pm
Maharashtra Police resorted to lathicharge to control the tension in Thane district’s Bhiwandi over rumours of stone pelting on Ganesh idol during the immersion procession on the day of Anant Chaturdashi.
Four-year-old girl, who was mauled by dog, dies
August 27, 2024 3:49 pm
Local MLA Rais Shaikh sought an FIR to be registered in the case against the local municipal corporation.
Bombay High Court orders probe into Bhiwandi juvenile court functioning, pulls up staff for 'disgraceful' conduct
June 18, 2024 8:49 pm
The High Court ordered an investigation after the clerk of Juvenile Court in Bhiwandi refused to accept the chargesheet and insisted on the presence of a juvenile in conflict of law.
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Water or vote: This Bhiwandi village kept away from Lok Sabha polls
April 30, 2019 1:00 pm
A day before the area went to polls on April 29, villagers could not be more distant from what is often described as the “biggest festival” of democracy.
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