Bureaucrats Anchor India's Democratic Consensus
K N Hari Kumar analyzes how bureaucrats maintain democratic stability in India, bridging ideological divides and implementing key political agendas.
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Omar Govt Slams Jammu Statehood Demand as 'Pakistani Agenda'
The Omar Abdullah government strongly opposes calls for Jammu's separate statehood, calling it a Pakistani and ISI agenda. Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary says such demands are un-Indian.
Yunus Urges Yes Vote for Reform in Bangladesh Referendum
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus calls on Bangladeshis to vote yes in the upcoming referendum, supporting a reform agenda aimed at strengthening democracy and governance.
Bengaluru Civic Polls to Use Ballot Papers, Not EVMs
The Bengaluru civic polls in 2026 will be conducted using traditional ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), marking a shift in election methodology.
RIICO Sells Rs 4,000 Crore Plots, Unveils 2026 Plan
Rajasthan's RIICO sold 3,150 industrial plots worth over Rs 4,000 crore in 20 months, a 48% growth. The corporation outlines ambitious plans for 2026, including new industrial zones and policy reforms.
India Slams Pakistan for Misusing UN Platforms
India strongly criticizes Pakistan for using United Nations platforms to promote a divisive agenda, calling it a misuse of international forums for political purposes.
Amravati Civic Polls: Multi-Cornered Fight, BJP Leads Early
The Amravati Municipal Corporation elections feature a high-stakes contest with multiple alliances. Early leads show BJP ahead in 13 wards, NCP in 7, and Congress in 5, as political dynamics shift from 2017 results.
Exit Polls Predict BJP-Shiv Sena Win in Mumbai Civic Polls
Recent exit polls indicate a decisive victory for the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in the Mumbai civic elections, shaping the political landscape of India's financial capital.
BMC Polls: New Counting Process Could Delay January 16 Results
Officials confirm that the altered counting process for BMC elections may postpone result announcements. Unlike previous years, immediate trends for all 227 seats will not be available.
Exit Polls Show BJP-Led Alliance Leading in BMC Elections
Exit polls for Maharashtra's municipal corporation elections, including the crucial BMC, indicate a strong performance by the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance. Voter turnout in Mumbai reached approximately 50%.
Exit Polls: Mahayuti Set for Massive BMC Victory
Exit polls project a decisive victory for the Mahayuti alliance in Mumbai's BMC elections, with BJP-Shiv Sena expected to cross 130 seats. Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS trails far behind.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Ulhasnagar's 2017 Election Review
The 2017 Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation election saw intense political competition, with key parties vying for control. This article revisits the outcomes and their impact on Maharashtra's civic landscape.
BJP Predicts 120-125 Seats in Pune Civic Polls
Union Minister Muralidhar Mohol expresses confidence in BJP's victory in Pune Municipal Corporation elections, highlighting development promises and criticizing rival NCP's candidate selection.
Trump Visits Ford Plant in Michigan Amid Economic Concerns
US President Donald Trump toured a Ford assembly line in Michigan, highlighting manufacturing achievements while addressing voter anxiety over jobs and inflation ahead of key elections.
Marathwada Civic Polls: Key Battles in Four Cities
Municipal corporation elections in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Nanded, Latur, Parbhani, and Jalna see intense multi-party contests. BJP, Congress, Shiv Sena, and NCP forge alliances and fight independently across the region.
Shiv Sena Eyes Key Role in Pune Civic Body Despite Solo Run
The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena contests Pune civic polls separately but aims for a key role post-elections, highlighting strategic political moves in Maharashtra.
Owaisi Questions RSS Role in Freedom Struggle, Slams BJP
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticizes BJP for highlighting RSS's freedom role, calling it a Hindutva agenda tactic to divert from governance issues.
BJP Tamil Nadu Chief Dismisses Power-Sharing Talks
BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran downplays power-sharing demands, stating the NDA's sole agenda in Tamil Nadu is to remove the DMK government from power.
Mumbai BMC Polls: Candidate Wealth Jumps Up to 400%
As Mumbai votes on Jan 15, affidavits reveal massive wealth growth for key BMC candidates like Kishori Pednekar & Neil Somaiya. Read the full analysis of asset declarations.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Jan 15 Holiday May Close Schools
Maharashtra declares public holiday on Jan 15, 2026, for civic polls in 29 municipal corporations. Schools & colleges likely closed, but students must confirm with their institutions.
Why Mumbaikars Contest BMC Polls: University Study
A University of Mumbai study uncovers the real reasons behind entering BMC elections, from political ambition to business interests. Discover the findings shaping Mumbai's civic politics.
Nagpur NMC Polls: Internal Rebellion Hits BJP, Congress
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections face turmoil as 100+ rebel candidates, including ex-corporators, challenge official nominees. BJP's 120-seat target and Congress's 'Mission 100' at risk. Read the full ground report.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Digital Push for 4 Lakh New Voters
With 993 candidates for 151 seats, Nagpur's civic election campaign pivots to social media & WhatsApp to target 4 lakh new voters in a tight 10-day window. Discover the digital battle shaping the outcome.
PMC Polls: 35.51 Lakh Voters, 4,011 Stations for Jan 15
Pune gears up for PMC elections on Jan 15. 35.51 lakh voters, 4,011 polling stations, and strict vigil on Sankranti gifting. Find your polling station via the new PMC app.
Nagpur Voters Boycott Polls Over Broken Infrastructure
Frustrated residents of Nagpur's Prabhag 2 announce election boycott over unfinished sewer lines and poor roads. Nearly 12,000 voters to abstain in protest.
PHDCCI's Pre-Budget Agenda: Green Bank, MSME Credit Reforms
PHDCCI outlines a crucial pre-budget agenda for BFSI sector, advocating for a Green Bank, MSME credit reforms, and financial stability measures. Read the key proposals.
Ward wars limit city in-charges' role in Pune civic polls
In Pune's municipal election campaigns, designated city in-charges are focused on winning their own wards, reducing their broader strategic leadership. Key parties navigate internal dynamics and alliances.
Thane Civic Polls: Old Guard Retains Grip on Key Wards
Ahead of Thane's January 15 civic polls, major parties bank on experience, re-nominating 29 sitting corporators in 11 crucial wards. Discover the strategy behind this safety-first approach.
US Exits 66 International Organisations Under Trump
The Trump administration pulls the US out of 66 global bodies, including the India-led International Solar Alliance, citing 'woke' agendas. Critics warn of diplomatic fallout. Full analysis inside.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Flawed Affidavits Raise Transparency Concerns
A review of Nagpur Municipal Corporation election affidavits reveals incomplete, unreadable documents, raising serious questions about voter transparency. Read the full investigation.
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