Maharashtra BJP

News
Photos

MAHARASHTRA BJP NEWS

Twelve Suspended Congress councillors in Ambarnath formally joined BJP. Received by state Congress president Ravindra Chavan today.

After alliance move falls through, 12 suspended Congress councillors in Ambernath join BJP

January 08, 2026 7:59 pm

Shiv Sena says the BJP’s move is aimed at keeping it out of power in the Ambernath municipal council.

‘Not acceptable’: Devendra Fadnavis orders immediate exit as BJP ties up with Congress, AIMIM

January 08, 2026 9:13 am

Maharashtra Civic Polls: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis intervened after the BJP tied up with the Congress and the AIMIM in Ambernath and Akot, respectively.

The remark did not go down well with Deshmukh’s sons—Congress MLA Amit Deshmukh, former MLA Dhiraj Deshmukh, and actor Riteish Deshmukh—the Maharashtra Congress, and other Opposition leaders, who were quick to attack Chavan. (PTI Photo)

Chavan apologises after Vilasrao remark; ‘What is etched can’t be erased’, says Riteish

January 07, 2026 9:18 am

Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan drew flak for saying that former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh’s memories would soon be ‘wiped off’ from Latur.

Ravindra Chavan hits back at Ajit Pawar for levelling corruption charges against BJP

January 03, 2026 2:36 pm

Ajit Pawar should clarify whether he is making allegations against the Narendra Modi-led Central Government or the Devendra Fadnavis-led State Government, said Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan.

Friends in Mumbai, foes in Pune: Battlelines blur as Mahayuti and MVA face shifting alliances in Maharashtra civic polls

January 01, 2026 7:34 am

Ahead of the January 15 municipal elections in Maharashtra, neighbouring cities see shifting equations, with allies in one region emerging as rivals in the next

PCMC polls: After several rounds of talks, BJP and Shiv Sena decide to go solo

December 30, 2025 9:28 pm

Major parties battle protests, rebellion and anger on the last day of nomination for Maharashtra civic polls

December 30, 2025 9:11 pm

High drama in Mumbai to Pune and Nashik to Sambhajinagar as parties face internal rebellion, office vandalism, and independent bids over ticket distribution.

The Congress, initially reluctant in tying-up with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) owing to ideological differences, has decided to "accommodate" the Raj-Thackeray led-party in its alliance with Shiv Sena for the upcoming Pune Civic Body Polls. (Express Photo)

Congress to 'accommodate' MNS in Uddhav Sena quota for Pune civic polls

December 30, 2025 2:01 pm

Both Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) were against the NCP(SP)'s stand of joining hands with the Ajit Pawar-led NCP in view of its alliance with BJP, both in the state and at the Centre.

Kunal Tilak, son of former mayor and MLA Mukta Tilak

Next generation of Tilak, Bapat and Ekbote gets BJP tickets for PMC polls

December 30, 2025 10:37 am

The BJP in Pune decided not to declare an official list of candidates and instead individually called the candidates asking them to file their nominations with the official letter of the party.

Protest over naming Navi Mumbai airport after farmer leader D B Patil: 5 years later, 2 BJP MLAs acquitted

December 24, 2025 2:57 pm

BJP’s Panvel MLA Prashant Thakur and Uran MLA Mahesh Baldi were cleared of the charges in two separate cases filed against them.

MAHARASHTRA BJP PHOTOS

Residential properties under 500 sq ft owned by economically weaker sections will get complete tax exemption

BJP unveils PMC poll manifesto with fare concessions and tax relief in Pune

January 07, 2026 7:34 pm

The BJP released its manifesto ahead of the Pune Municipal Corporation polls, pledging fare concessions for women, tax exemptions, and major infrastructure and development projects