BJP's VV Rajesh Elected Thiruvananthapuram Mayor
In a landmark political shift, BJP's VV Rajesh is elected Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram, marking the party's first major urban governance win in Kerala. Read the full story.
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Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Election: LDF, UDF in Fray, NDA Deliberates
Thiruvananthapuram corporation mayor election heats up as LDF and UDF field candidates. NDA, the single largest front, seeks independent councillor's support to secure majority. Vote on Friday.
Himachal Congress Chief's 2027 Poll Mission: Ensuring Victory
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee President Pratibha Singh declares her primary objective is to ensure Congress wins the 2027 assembly polls. She emphasizes unity and criticizes the BJP government's performance.
UDF Secures Majority in Alappuzha with Independent's Support
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.
BJP to Examine Vote Share Drop in Kerala Local Body Polls
BJP's M T Ramesh says party will study vote share decline but highlights NDA's gains in Kerala local elections. He alleges CPM-Congress collusion to defeat BJP in 3000 wards.
UDF Expands Coalition with 3 New Parties Before Kerala Elections
Kerala's UDF broadens its coalition ahead of assembly elections, inducting Trinamool Congress Kerala, Janadhipathya Rashtriya Party & Kerala Kamaraj Congress as associate members. Opposition leader V D Satheesan outlines election strategy.
Kerala Kamaraj Congress Chief Refutes UDF Alliance Claims
Vishnupuram Chandrasekharan denies seeking UDF membership, challenges opposition to provide proof. He voices dissatisfaction within NDA but affirms no plans to exit. Read the full political drama.
UDF's Power-Sharing Pact for Maradu Municipality Chair
UDF in Kochi brokers a unique power-sharing deal for Maradu municipality chairperson post. Ajitha Nandakumar and Sunila Sibi to serve 2.5 years each. Read about their priorities and the council's Rs 33.5 crore surplus.
Congress Wins 4 of 6 Kerala Corporations, BJP Loses Key Test
The Congress-led UDF secured control of four major municipal corporations in Kerala, while the LDF held Kozhikode. Thiruvananthapuram's outcome marks a significant setback for the BJP's urban strategy in the state. Read the full analysis.
BJP wins North & South Goa Zilla Panchayat polls
BJP clinches victory in Goa's Zilla Panchayat elections, winning 29 seats. CM Sawant credits welfare schemes for the win, while Congress improves tally to 10. Get the full analysis of the results and political implications.
Goa Women Win Key Zilla Panchayat Seats, Defeat Ruling Party
Women candidates in Goa's Zilla Panchayat elections secure surprising victories, including in seats not reserved for women, signaling a political shift ahead of 2027 assembly polls.
TMC becomes UDF associate member in Kerala
Congress-led UDF makes TMC, JRS associate members in Kerala. Kamaraj Congress denies quitting NDA despite announcement. Strategic move ahead of state polls.
BJP sweeps Goa Zilla Panchayat elections 2025
The BJP has secured a decisive victory in the Goa Zilla Panchayat elections 2025, winning 31 seats. Congress trails with 10. Get the full results and analysis here.
Anvar, Janu join UDF; KKC leader Chandrasekharan declines
Anvar and Janu join UDF as associate members, while KKC leader Chandrasekharan clarifies his party's non-participation. Get the latest updates on Kerala's political realignment.
Three parties, including TMC, join UDF alliance in Kerala
The UDF alliance in Kerala gains strength as three parties, including TMC, formally join to oppose LDF's policies. Get the latest political updates from the state.
BJP loses both Salcete Zilla Panchayat seats
BJP suffers a major blow in Goa's Salcete taluka, losing both Davorlim and Guirdolim ZP seats it won in 2020. Congress and ally GFP secure victories. Read the full analysis.
BJP's Massive Victory in Maharashtra Local Body Elections
BJP emerges as the single largest party in Maharashtra's municipal council polls, doubling its 2017 tally. Congress checks BJP's advance in Vidarbha. Results set stage for crucial municipal corporation elections.
BJP Dominates Nagpur Civic Elections, Congress Shrinks
BJP consolidates power in Nagpur, winning 22 of 27 municipal president posts. Congress suffers major setback in Vidarbha. CM Fadnavis credits organizational effort for historic wins.
UDF to review political situation, discuss expansion
Buoyed by local body election results, the UDF in Kerala meets Monday to discuss expansion, seat-sharing, and assembly poll strategy. Key talks on new allies and the KC(M) faction are expected.
Congress sweeps Chandrapur civic polls, major setback for BJP
Congress secures decisive victory in Chandrapur municipal polls, winning 7 of 10 council president posts. The results mark a significant erosion of BJP's urban bastion in eastern Vidarbha. Read the full analysis.
Bengaluru Airport Fees to Stay High Till March 2026
Passengers at Kempegowda International Airport will continue paying high user fees as AERA defers reduction, citing BIAL's expansion costs. Find out why.
Kochi Councillors Sworn In, Mayor Race Heats Up
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 sweeps Nagpur civic polls, Congress retains Mohpa
BJP secured a commanding victory in Saoner, Kalmeshwar, and Khapa municipal councils in Nagpur district, while Congress narrowly held power in Mohpa. Get the full results and analysis here.
MVA Claims Victory in Key Maharashtra Local Body Polls
Congress, NCP (SP), and allies win crucial Maharashtra local body elections in Brahmapuri and Urun-Ishwarpur, dealing a blow to ruling Mahayuti alliance. Full results and analysis inside.
BJP Wins Itanagar, PPA Bags Pasighat; Congress Draws Blank
BJP secures a decisive victory in Itanagar Municipal Corporation elections, while PPA wins Pasighat. The Congress party fails to win a single seat in Arunachal Pradesh civic polls.
18 Congress workers booked for attempted murder in Ludhiana
Police book 18 Congress workers, arrest 3 for attempted murder after violence at AAP victory rally in Ludhiana's Bachitar Nagar. Congress leader Jasbir Singh Gill absconding. Read details.
UDF to Share Kozhikode Panchayat Presidency in Power-Sharing Pact
Congress and IUML agree to split the Kozhikode district panchayat president's term equally, marking UDF's first control. Details on the power-sharing deal and corporation leadership inside.
Congress setback in Punjab zila parishad, panchayat polls
Congress faces a reality check in Punjab's rural elections, trailing far behind AAP. Results show party's struggle at grassroots level ahead of assembly polls. Read full analysis.
IUML Picks Shereena Shukoor for Thrikkakara Vice-Chair
IUML nominates Shereena Shukoor for Thrikkakara vice-chairperson. UDF, despite majority, delays chairperson decision. Swearing-in set for Sunday. Get the latest political updates from Kochi.
AAP Dominates Punjab Zila Parishad & Panchayat Samiti Elections
Aam Aadmi Party wins 218 of 347 Zila Parishad zones, crushing Congress ahead of assembly polls. PPCC chief Warring alleges 'stolen glory'. Full results and analysis.
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