Suresh Ghate, 80, is preparing to contest Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections as an independent, 30 years after his first attempt. The former judge and social worker highlights fading civic responsibility.
Two AAP councillors defect to BJP, creating a 18-18 tie in Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation ahead of January mayoral elections. AAP and Congress allege horse trading.
Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid reveals Awami League members can run as independents despite party ban. Get the latest on Bangladesh's political crisis.
WWE star Chelsea Green and independent wrestling icon Matt Cardona have built a combined fortune of $7-10 million. Discover how their different career paths fuel their financial success in 2025.
In a major pre-election boost, two AAP councillors, Suman Sharma and Poonam, defect to BJP in Chandigarh, altering the numbers for the upcoming Mayor election. Read the full story.
In a major political shift, two AAP councillors from Chandigarh have joined the BJP ahead of the mayoral polls. The move is expected to impact the power dynamics in the city's municipal corporation.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui discusses reprising his role in Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders, working with Revathy & Deepti Naval, and warns about the perilous state of independent Indian cinema. Read his exclusive interview.
Ludhiana's Municipal Corporation general house meets on December 26 after a 7-month hiatus. Opposition councillors raise objections over last-minute agenda circulation and pending resolutions. Read the full story.
Uncertainty prevails in Ernakulam's municipalities as no front secures a clear majority. Independent councillors' support becomes crucial in Angamaly, Thripunithura, and Eloor for forming the ruling coalition and selecting chairpersons.
While Taylor Swift dominates global pop, her brother Austin Swift, born in 1992, has built a distinct career in film and photography away from the spotlight. Discover his journey.
In a stunning upset, independent Sachin 'Jambha' Karale defeats Shiv Sena's 15-year councillor in Ner Municipal Council elections. Discover how grassroots support triumphed over money and political might.
Independent councillor Jose Chellappan backs UDF, ending Alappuzha municipality deadlock. UDF gains majority for chairperson elections on Dec 26. Key development plan includes EMS stadium and CCTV coverage.
In a stunning upset, independent candidate Sachin 'Jambha' Karale wins Ner Municipal Council election, defeating a 15-year Shiv Sena incumbent. A story of grassroots power vs. money politics.
Goa's Zilla Panchayat election results saw a dramatic shift from GFP's early cheers to BJP's evening celebrations. Key MLAs analyze the verdict on development and party-line politics. Read the full story.
Filmmaker Prakash Jha, at London Film Festival, urges multiplexes & OTTs to create affordable avenues for indie cinema distribution. He highlights rising costs as a major barrier.
Independent candidate Radhika Paleykar creates history in Goa by defeating both BJP and Congress in Arambol Zilla Panchayat elections. Discover her journey and the political upset.
Newly elected councillors in Kochi corporation and municipalities were sworn in on Sunday. The election for Kochi mayor is scheduled for Friday, with several contenders in the fray. Key local bodies also prepare to select their chairpersons.
BJP emerged as the top gainer in Bhandara district municipal elections, winning president posts in Bhandara & Sakoli. NCP(Ajit) took Paoni, while an independent caused a major upset in Tumsar. Read the full analysis.
Two newly elected councillors in Kannur, one each from CPM and BJP, could not take oath as they are in jail following convictions in criminal cases. Read about the legal implications and party responses.
R2D2's user-centric designs are creating innovative mobility solutions, helping disabled individuals in India lead more independent lives. Discover the future of assistive technology.
Kerala High Court directs Calicut University to include newly elected union councillors in its general council before proceeding with the senate election. Read the full legal directive.
Gurgaon councillors met MCG commissioner demanding urgent formation of ward committees for local governance. Delay impacts development, sparks RWA debate. Read more.
The BJP's position in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation council is precarious, dependent on two independent councillors. Will they support the party or tilt the balance?
Discover the five essential practices parents use to raise emotionally secure and happy children. Learn about focusing on emotional connection, allowing freedom, and modeling healthy behavior.
Amitabha Chaterji's dark satire Duyare Bibaho, exploring state-mandated marriage, continues its festival journey at the International Film Festival of Kerala's market. Discover this unique Bengali indie film.
Ellandula Thirupathamma, a daily wage labourer, wins sarpanch election in Jangaon as an independent, defeating major party candidates. Her entire panel of 12 independents also secures victory.
Independent Malwinder 'Mala' Singh wins Jhaneri zone election, defeating AAP whose candidate came fourth. The result is a setback for AAP's campaign narrative.
Solo female travel in India is challenging deep-seated stereotypes. Discover how women are redefining safety, curiosity, and independence on the road, facing questions but finding freedom.
Banganga Paper Industries Ltd strengthens its board with the appointment of two new independent directors, Mr. Venkatesh Prabhu and Mr. Ravindranathan M, effective March 29, 2024.
Twelve newly elected MCD councillors were administered oath in Delhi. The AAP now holds a clear majority in crucial committees, reshaping the capital's civic governance.