Ameet Satam seeks review of BMC school-device procurement
Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam sought a review of tablets and interactive equipment purchased for civic schools. His claims are allegations, not an audit…
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Mumbai plans celebrity-led pollution campaign as local AQI varies
BMC planned an anti-pollution campaign with Dia Mirza, Ajinkya Rahane and Swapnil Joshi. Citywide AQI and neighbourhood readings told different stories.
Bengaluru final electoral roll lists 59.08 lakh voters after revision
BENGALURU: The city’s final electoral roll listed 59,08,151 voters after the Special Intensive Revision, according to an October 28 report citing Greater Bengaluru Authority…
Jibran Sharief joins BRS, opening a new chapter in Khairatabad politics
KTR welcomed Khairatabad leader Jibran Sharief into the BRS at Telangana Bhavan on October 25. Fathe Affan also rejoined, according to programme details supplied…
Ahmedabad approves ₹4.87-crore charging plan for six bus termini
The city approved charging infrastructure at six termini, with Lal Darwaza planned as a pilot. The reported ₹8-per-unit charge concerned bus operators, not passenger…
Cross-party resistance leaves three Mumbai civic proposals awaiting committee decisions
BJP, Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) members questioned three proposals in the BMC Improvement Committee. The chair reserved decisions rather than recording final rejections.
Pragnesh Patel and Ankit Rathod take leadership of Ahmedabad municipal school board
Pragnesh Patel became chairperson and Ankit Rathod vice-chairperson of Ahmedabad’s municipal school board after an October 21 meeting. No new school-policy package was established.
Congress names graduate MLC candidates ahead of Hyderabad civic tests
Congress named candidates for two Telangana graduate MLC seats as parties prepared for Hyderabad civic contests. The poll schedule remained a separate official decision.
Telangana leaders call preparedness review over El Niño concerns
HYDERABAD | TELANGANA | 22 OCTOBER 2026 Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy called ministers and elected representatives to a 23 October meeting at…
Karnataka ministers told to prepare for Bengaluru local elections
BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar asked ministers to prepare for local body elections, saying the State Election Commission could announce a schedule…
Hyderabad Alai Balai gathering set for October 22 with anti-drug theme
HYDERABAD | CITY POLITICS | 17 OCTOBER 2026 Organisers announced that Hyderabad’s annual Alai Balai gathering would take place at the Nampally Exhibition Grounds…
BMC advances green-bond preparations as major infrastructure commitments mount
Mumbai’s civic body sought a debenture trustee for proposed green bonds. The reported ₹5,000–10,000-crore ambition was a funding plan, rather than money already raised.