Maharashtra State Election Commission postpones elections in multiple wards after returning officers illegally allotted symbols, compromising the electoral process. New polling date set for Dec 20.
Congress and BSP finalize seat-sharing agreement for Nakodar municipal elections. Congress contests 29 seats, BSP gets 4. Key alliance ahead of polls.
Shiv Sena and BJP leaders exchange sharp words in Bhandara as Mahayuti alliance faces internal strife before December 2 local body elections. Read about the escalating political tension.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde issues stern warning to police, exposes Mahayuti tensions ahead of December 2 local body elections. Key developments revealed.
Tarn Taran district prepares for Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections on December 14. Learn about polling stations, nomination dates, and election procedures.
BJP state president Ravindra Chavan's 'number two has no value' remark targets alliance partners, escalating tensions in Maharashtra local body polls. Read the full story.
Maharashtra local body elections see surge in dynastic politics with 29+ BJP relatives, 6 from one Sena family contesting. December 2 polls highlight growing family dominance across parties.
Himachal Pradesh panchayat elections face controversy over reservation rules. Learn how the state government's decision has sparked political tension and legal challenges.
Supreme Court permits Maharashtra SEC to conduct local body elections while maintaining 50% reservation ceiling. BMC elections to proceed as court sets January hearing.
Anitha Babu among 547 Haritha Karma Sena members contesting Kerala local polls. Grassroots workers fill political void as parties seek women candidates with public presence. Read their inspiring journey.
Supreme Court directs Maharashtra State Election Commission to hold local body polls immediately. Results to depend on verdict regarding OBC quota breach in 57 councils. Read latest updates.
Telangana's Backward Classes receive only 17% sarpanch seats despite demanding 42% reservations. District variations range from 0% to 27% as political blame game intensifies.
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.
Internal conflict escalates between BJP and Eknath Shinde faction ahead of Maharashtra local body elections. Key leaders clash over seat-sharing and political strategy.
NCP leader Sharad Pawar condemns Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's controversial statement linking development funds to votes in Maharashtra local body polls. Read the full political clash details.
Maharashtra minister Sanjay Shirsat launches explosive allegations against BJP MP Ashok Chavan over wealth accumulation and development failures ahead of local polls.
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.
BJP recruits three Shiv Sena functionaries in Maharashtra despite anti-poaching agreement. Sena minister warns of retaliation as political tensions escalate ahead of local polls.
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.
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.
Kerala High Court grants interim relief to 4 regional parties, allowing them to contest local body elections. Court questions EC's delisting powers, sets January 2026 hearing.
Supreme Court verdict on 50% quota cap breach could delay Maharashtra local body elections. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar warns of possible postponement while CM Fadnavis awaits court decision.
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.
A 45-year-old man in Kerala's Kollam district brutally murdered his wife by hitting her with an LPG cylinder following a domestic dispute. Police investigation ongoing.
Congress accuses CPI(M) of rejecting UDF candidate nominations on flimsy grounds in Kerala local body polls. Key candidate K G Raveendran among those affected. Read the full story.
Kerala government faces criticism for delaying anti-sorcery law despite 38 registered cases of superstition-related crimes. Learn about the growing concern.