Deccan Herald Speak Out: December 27, 2025 Highlights
Explore the critical discussions from Deccan Herald's Speak Out column on December 27, 2025, covering governance, public policy, and pressing national issues. Read the key arguments now.
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79 NMMC staff face action for skipping election duty
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation issues notices to 79 officers absent from election duty. Commissioner warns of police case if they fail to report. Read details on the upcoming civic polls.
24 Candidates File for Nashik Municipal Elections
Nominations for Nashik Municipal Corporation elections surge, with 24 candidates filing papers. Key dates: Scrutiny on Dec 31, withdrawal by Jan 2. Get the latest updates on the civic polls.
Suryakumari Dennison's Christmas Opinion: Stamps Over Gifts
Author Suryakumari Dennison shares a unique Christmas perspective, preferring festive stamps to gift contents. Read her nostalgic opinion piece on holiday traditions.
Rajasthan Raises Spending Caps for Panchayat, Civic Polls
Rajasthan's State Election Commission has significantly increased expenditure limits for candidates in panchayat and urban local body elections. New campaign vehicle restrictions also announced.
Nagpur Civic Polls: 1,992 Forms Picked on Day 1
Nagpur Municipal Corporation election process begins after 3-year administrator rule. 1,992 nomination forms collected on first day. Read about the political buzz and key zones.
White House Barriers to Hit Asia's Economy Hardest in 2026
Bloomberg Opinion analysis reveals the real economic impact of recent US trade barriers on Asia will be felt in 2026, marking an end to the 'easy money' era. Read the full report.
DH Speak Out: Top Opinions for December 22, 2025
Explore the key opinions from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' for December 22, 2025, covering crucial debates on politics, economy, and social issues shaping India's discourse.
George Netto Reflects on a Transformative New Year's Eve
Columnist George Netto recounts a freezing New Year's Eve where youthful exuberance triumphed over snobbery, offering a fresh perspective on renewal. Read his insightful opinion piece.
Nagpur NMC Election Schedule Triggers Political Churn
The State Election Commission's announcement of Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls has reignited political activity. Former corporators are hitting the streets to reconnect with voters after two years of administrator's rule. Read more.
Vidarbha Civic Polls Phase 2: Peaceful Voting, Counting Today
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.
DH Speak Out: Top Opinions for December 20, 2025
Explore expert insights from Deccan Herald's Speak Out on India's political shifts, economic strategies, and tech challenges. Stay informed on critical national debates.
Decoding Modern Hieroglyphics: An Old Letter's Tale
An old letter resurrects a fading linguistic world. Pullat Ramachandran decodes modern-day hieroglyphics in a poignant exploration of language and memory. Read more.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Rs7 for Chai, Rs224 for Dinner in New Rules
Nagpur Municipal Corporation sets strict rates for campaign expenses, from tea to meals, as spending limit jumps 275% to Rs15 lakh per candidate for January 15 elections. Read how officials aim to ensure transparency.
NMC standardises campaign costs for civic polls
Nashik Municipal Corporation finalises rate chart for election campaign items like tea, snacks, and T-shirts to ensure spending transparency. Learn about the new rules.
Goa Zilla Panchayat Elections: Voting on Dec 20 for 50 Seats
Goa gears up for Zilla Panchayat elections on December 20, 2025. Polling for 50 seats across two districts. Key guidelines, result date on Dec 23, and all details explained here.
Maharashtra Council Polls 2025: Key Results from Vidarbha
Detailed analysis of the 2025 Maharashtra Municipal Council elections in Amravati, Buldhana, and Akola. Explore the results, political shifts, and what they mean for state politics. Read more.
DH Speak Out: Key Opinions on Indian Affairs
Explore expert opinions from DH Speak Out on India's political landscape, economic challenges, and social issues. Stay informed on critical national debates.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Rush for No Due Certificates Begins
Political activity surges in Nagpur after civic poll announcement. Aspirants rush to obtain mandatory No Due Certificates from NMC headquarters. Read about the process and election schedule.
Messi Visit Highlights India's Celebrity Sport Culture
Lionel Messi's celebrity visit to India sparks debate: Does star spectacle strengthen grassroots sport? An opinion piece critiques the focus on optics over development.
Election Commission Rejects Allegations on Bihar Polls
The Election Commission has firmly denied all allegations of irregularities in the Bihar assembly elections, calling them misleading. It provided detailed clarifications on EVMs, postal ballots, and voter rolls.
SC's Flawed Advisory on Governor's Role: Expert Opinion
An analysis argues the Supreme Court's advisory opinion elevates the Governor's 'ornamental' role, creating confusion. The non-binding ruling fails to define timelines for bill assent, contradicting Constituent Assembly intent. Read more.
DH Speak Out Dec 18: Political, Economic & Social Views
A summary of key opinions from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' for December 18, 2025, covering political discourse, economic challenges, and social issues. Read the diverse perspectives shaping public debate.
Nagpur civic polls cost surges to Rs 20 crore for 2026
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's election budget for 2026 hits Rs 20 crore, a 165% jump from 2017. Rising fuel, manpower, and material costs drive the steep increase. Read the full breakdown.
Deccan Herald Speak Out: December 17, 2025 Opinions
Explore the key opinions from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' column on December 17, 2025, covering political discourse, social issues, and governance in India. Read the diverse perspectives shaping public debate.
BMC Election Date Announced: Polls on January 15
Maharashtra's State Election Commission has scheduled the long-awaited BMC election for January 15. Results will be declared on Jan 16 as the model code of conduct takes effect. Get the latest details.
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' Edition for December 16, 2025
Explore the curated public opinions and diverse perspectives featured in Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' column for December 16, 2025. Read the key discussions now.
Maharashtra Civic Polls Set, BJP Mobilizes, Legal Issues in Chandrapur
State Election Commission announces civic body polls in Maharashtra, ending long waits. BJP begins candidate selection, while legal questions over reservations arise in Chandrapur. Read the full analysis.
Deccan Herald Speak Out: Key Opinions on India's Issues
Explore the key opinions from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' column on December 8, 2025, covering India's political discourse, economic policies, and pressing social issues. Read the analysis.
Silchar Flyover Construction May Begin in Jan 2026
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces the long-awaited Silchar flyover could start by Jan 2026, pending a crucial public opinion report. Read the full details here.
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