OBC organisations in Karnataka demand reclassification of reservation categories in local bodies, citing inequitable representation. The issue is set to dominate the winter legislative session.
Police in Amritsar recover an unidentified male body from a field in Lopoke. Investigation underway to determine identity and cause of death. Read for details.
Nagpur division civic elections face major disruption as 39 seats are withdrawn. State Election Commission acts after 32 local bodies breach 50% reservation limit. Key details and implications inside.
Vidarbha gears up for crucial nagar panchayat and parishad elections on Tuesday, Dec 2. Over 1.5 lakh voters across Amravati, Chandrapur, Yavatmal, and Akola will decide fiercely contested polls. Results to be declared a day later.
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.
Maharashtra gears up for crucial local body elections on December 2. Over 1.07 crore voters will cast their ballots amid alliance strains and legal challenges. Get the full details here.
Tarn Taran district prepares for Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections on December 14. Learn about polling stations, nomination dates, and election procedures.
Telangana officials implement strict measures for local body elections. Help desks for candidates, GPS-tracked flying squads deployed across districts to ensure fair polling.
Maharashtra State Election Commission extends campaign deadline for local body elections to 10 PM on December 1. Key political parties get extra time for voter outreach.
Maharashtra government launches major operation against Bangladeshi infiltrators ahead of 2025 local body elections. State plans strict action including deportation.
Telangana SEC announces 3-phase gram panchayat elections on Dec 11, 14, 17. Over 1.6 crore voters to elect sarpanches in 12,728 villages. Model code of conduct in effect.
Election Commission reveals 99% enumeration forms distributed in Kerala for SIR 2.0, assures Supreme Court of smooth coordination with state election body. Read the latest updates.
Election Commission tells Supreme Court Kerala govt lacks authority to seek postponement of electoral roll revision. EC says state election body coordinating both processes smoothly. Read full details.
Telangana announces three-phase Gram Panchayat elections starting December 11. Nominations open November 27. Get complete schedule and details here.
Supriya Sule accuses opponents of forcing candidates to withdraw from Maharashtra local body elections, seeks SEC intervention. Democracy under threat.
Maharashtra's political alliances face internal strife as MVA and Mahayuti partners clash in local body elections. Read about the growing tensions in Pune and beyond.
Rebel candidates challenge CPM and Congress in Thiruvananthapuram corporation elections, creating triangular contest with BJP. Key political battle unfolds in Kerala.
BJP's Telangana unit prepares for local body elections without alliances, focusing on Backward Classes and rural development. Party aims to capitalize on Lok Sabha momentum.
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.
Maharashtra BJP confronts opposition allegations of dynastic politics and intimidation tactics after 100 party candidates win local body polls unopposed. Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) accuse ruling coalition of pressure tactics.
Maharashtra's zilla parishad elections face potential delay as the Supreme Court hears the OBC reservation petition on November 25. Get the latest updates on the political implications.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar sparks controversy with 'votes vs funds' threat during Malegaon local body elections campaign. Full details of the political storm.
In a major pre-poll victory, BJP secures 100 municipal council seats unopposed across Maharashtra regions. Explore the regional breakdown and political implications.
Kerala cyber police register case against fake video of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Enhanced cyber patrolling for local body elections. Read details.
Maharashtra BJP achieves historic victory with 103 unopposed wins in local body elections. Significant political gains in Nagar Panchayat and Nagar Parishad polls.
Brothers contest against each other in Kerala local body elections. Discover how family bonds are being tested in political battlegrounds. Read more about this unique electoral drama.
Kerala State Election Commission reinstates Congress candidate Vaisha Suresh in Thiruvananthapuram corporation elections after rejecting CPM leader's complaint. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court has sternly warned the Maharashtra government against exceeding the 50% reservation cap for OBCs in upcoming local body elections, threatening to stay the polls if necessary. Get the full case breakdown.
CPM and Congress demand probe into Anand Thampi's suicide after BJP denied him election ticket. Minister Sivankutty alleges corruption, land mafia links in party leadership. Read the full investigation.
NCP candidate Ujwala Thite's nomination for Angar nagar panchayat president rejected, sparking BJP celebrations and NCP's vow for legal action. Read the full story.