Union Minister Amit Shah raises alarm over security threats in Kerala, questioning the role of SDPI and Jamaat-e-Islami. He highlights the PFI ban and criticizes state political fronts. Read the full analysis.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared the BJP's growing support in Kerala and predicted a party-led government in the 2026 Assembly elections, highlighting a surge in vote share and local body wins.
BJP leader Amit Shah demands an impartial investigation into the missing gold at Sabarimala, questioning the LDF government's role. Read the latest developments.
Thiruvananthapuram city corporation completes standing committee polls, but BJP withdrawals leave tax appeal committee short. Secretary Jahamgeer S explains the rule-bound impasse and the path forward.
Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar urges Thiruvananthapuram councillors to focus on execution, private partnerships, and public welfare beyond politics. Read his key directives for the city's progress.
Kerala's ruling LDF coalition will stage a massive 'Satyagraha' protest on January 12 against the Centre's 'anti-people' policies. Three major marches will converge across the state.
BJP appoints Tushar Apte, co-accused in the Badlapur sexual abuse case, as a co-opted councillor in Thane district. Council chairperson confirms the appointment. Read the full story.
Kerala Assembly disqualifies LDF MLA Antony Raju after a 3-year jail sentence for tampering with evidence in a 1990 drug case involving an Australian man's underwear. Read the full story.
In a major political twist, all four NCP councillors in Ambernath withdrew support from the BJP-led front and backed Shiv Sena, altering the council's power dynamics. Get the full story on this dramatic shift.
Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry head to polls in 2026. These crucial state elections will test incumbents, reshape oppositions, and signal national political trends. Read the full analysis.
In a major twist in Maharashtra local body politics, four NCP councillors in Ambernath have pledged support to Shiv Sena, dealing a blow to BJP's ambitions. Read the full story.
AICC's K C Venugopal criticizes Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's press conference, calling it a lament. He accuses the CM of nurturing majority communalism and acting as a Sangh Parivar ally. Read the full political clash.
Kerala PWD Minister P A Mohamed Riyas asserts LDF can win 110 seats in assembly elections, dismissing anti-incumbency wave. Read the full analysis of the cabinet's assessment.
Congress announces legal action to disqualify 12 Ambernath councillors who joined BJP, accusing the party of 'double standards'. Read the full story for details.
In a major political shift, 12 Congress councillors suspended for anti-party activities joined BJP in Ambernath. The move has caused internal dissent within BJP. Read the full story.
12 Congress councillors suspended for allying with BJP in Ambernath municipal council have now joined the BJP, causing internal dissent. State BJP chief Ravindra Chavan's move faces criticism from within the party. Get the full story.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan refutes media claims on poverty scheme failure, details EPEP 2.0 launch. He criticizes NITI Aayog, announces global meet and protest against Centre's financial curbs.
Mohali Municipal Corporation steps up its anti-encroachment campaign. Councillors will conduct door-to-door awareness to ensure peaceful compliance with court orders. Read more.
The Maharashtra Congress seeks disqualification of 12 Ambernath councillors who joined BJP, citing anti-defection law violations. Read the full story on the political crisis.
The Congress party suspended 12 newly elected councillors in Ambernath, accusing the BJP of 'double standards' in Maharashtra civic polls. Get the full story on this political controversy.
In a major political shift, 12 suspended Congress councillors from Ambernath Municipal Council join BJP, citing neglect. This move alters the council's power dynamics ahead of key elections.
Jamaat-e-Islami Amir P Mujeeb Rahman states the organization's primary goal is to defeat BJP in Kerala assembly elections, offering support to UDF or LDF as needed. Read the full strategy.
BJP and LDF councillors' votes declared invalid in Thiruvananthapuram standing committee polls. Elections for 5 committees postponed due to nomination shortfall. Key committee chair to be decided by draw of lots.
In a major disciplinary move, the Maharashtra Congress suspends 12 newly-elected councillors in Ambernath for aligning with the BJP. The party's local block unit has also been dissolved.
The ruling UDF in Kalamassery municipality missed the nomination deadline by 5 minutes, stalling standing committee elections. The process will now resume Wednesday. Get the full story.
Despite being the single largest party, BJP managed to secure only the finance committee in Tripunithura municipality standing committee polls. LDF and UDF dominate other crucial panels. Read the full analysis.
Kerala's ruling LDF faces internal discord as CPM courts Ezhava leader Vellappally Natesan, drawing CPI's ire. The rift highlights strategic shifts ahead of Assembly polls. Read more.
A political dispute erupts in Kochi Corporation over a sharp hike in biomedical waste collection fees from households. Opposition alleges private agency now charges Rs 45/kg, up from subsidized Rs 12/kg. Read the full story.
Congress, SAD, BJP councillors in Ludhiana protest alleged political transfers of sanitation staff, give 72-hour ultimatum to MC Commissioner. Read about the unified defiance.
With the final mayoral election of the 2022-2026 term approaching, the BJP is pulling out all stops to win mayor, senior deputy mayor, and deputy mayor posts in Chandigarh. A victory is seen as crucial for setting the stage for the 2027-2031 MC term. Read