Japan PM Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Election
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves the House of Representatives, triggering a snap general election on February 8. She seeks a fresh mandate amid a fragile legislative environment.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves the House of Representatives, triggering a snap general election on February 8. She seeks a fresh mandate amid a fragile legislative environment.
Candidates in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad spent Wednesday meeting voters, coordinating volunteers, and monitoring for illegal activities ahead of Thursday's local elections.
Central Railway reintroduces AC local trains on Harbour line with 14 services, including peak-hour trips. Western Railway also adds AC services by converting existing trains.
The US House of Representatives passed a bill to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies, defying GOP leadership. The move aims to prevent premium hikes for millions. Read more on the political implications.
Five BJP MLAs from Vadodara have written to CM Bhupendra Patel, alleging high-handedness by officials who ignore public and elected representatives' concerns. Read the full story.
Five BJP MLAs from Vadodara district have written to CM Bhupendra Patel, alleging high-handed officers are hiding ground realities and neglecting development works. They seek urgent action.
HD Kumaraswamy states the JD(S)-BJP alliance for Karnataka's local bodies elections is pending a final decision. Leaders from both parties will resolve issues. Read the latest updates.
Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California has died, reducing the party's narrow control in the House of Representatives to 218-213. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Mizoram Governor Gen. Vijay Kumar Singh interacted with 14 selected youth representatives ahead of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 in Delhi. Read about their mission to showcase the state's potential.
Karnataka Speaker U T Khader emphasizes responsible public conduct for elected officials. He also addressed the Kogilu Layout demolition issue, stating the government will investigate. Read more.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis claims BJP's seat tally in recent local polls is double that of all other parties combined, attributing success to a development-focused campaign. Read more.
Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar announces all local body polls will be held together in 2026. The decision aims to streamline governance and ensure uniform development across the state.
Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Minister Asim Arun mandates officials to regularly meet public representatives, share contact details, and act on their suggestions to improve governance.
Mahayuti alliance maintains a strong lead in Satara local body elections 2025. BJP wins 3 seats, Shiv Sena and NCP also perform well. Get full results and analysis.
Results for the 2025 Maharashtra local body elections in Dhule and Nandurbar are out. BJP, Congress, and NCP compete for control of municipal councils and nagar panchayats. Get the latest seat counts and analysis here.
BJP takes early lead in Maharashtra's Raigad and Palghar local body elections 2025, winning several municipal council and nagar panchayat seats. Full results and analysis here.
Results for the 2025 Maharashtra local body elections in Nanded and Latur are declared. Get the latest updates on winning parties, vote counts, and political implications for the state.
Mahayuti and MVA clash in Nagpur local body polls 2025. Results for Butibori, Ramtek, Saoner, Wanadongari, Wadi, and Mowad declared. Full analysis inside.
Maharashtra local body poll results 2025 show MVA making gains against Mahayuti alliance. Get live updates on municipal council and nagar panchayat vote counting trends.
The deferred second phase of municipal elections across Vidarbha concluded largely peacefully. Voter turnout varied across districts, with minor glitches and one clash reported. Results today will shape local political fortunes.
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
The Kerala State Election Commission extends the SIR schedule by one week for the 2025 local body elections. Learn about the new deadlines and the Commission's rationale.
In Kerala's local body elections, political parties field over 200 ration dealers as candidates, banking on their unique hyper-local voter trust and monthly interactions for electoral success. Discover the strategy.
Former US President Donald Trump congratulates Republican Matt Van Epps for winning a key House seat in Tennessee. Get the latest details and vote breakdown here.
Pune district's local body elections witness a slow start with 8.37% voter turnout in initial hours. Key contest between Mahayuti and MVA alliances. Follow live updates.
Maharashtra gears up for crucial local body elections on December 2. Key battles, alliance strains, and legal tussles set the stage for a high-stakes political contest.
Telangana announces three-phase Gram Panchayat elections starting December 11. Nominations open November 27. Get complete schedule and details here.
Expert committee reveals Telangana's gram panchayats generate only Rs 159 per capita revenue. Structural issues and tax collection reluctance threaten rural development. Read full analysis.
A new government order demands courtesy for elected representatives. But will bureaucrats and legislators return that respect to citizens? Read this critical analysis.
Maharashtra government releases detailed protocol requiring officials to respect and assist MPs and MLAs. New guidelines ensure prompt response to public representatives.