Why go to Meghalaya’s Mawlynnong to see a clean village when one of Maharashtra’s cleanest and smartest villages — Adachiwadi — is just 250 km away? This hamlet with 1500 residents shows all it takes is good intentions and willpower to bring in clean roads and water, free WiFi, solar power and more

Both were elected unopposed after Saroj Rohidas Patil withdrew her nomination for the mayoral post and Akash Balkrishna Madhavi pulled out of the deputy mayoral contest, a civic official said