Freebies Surge in Pune as Municipal Polls Near
As PMC elections approach, candidates offer land draws, bicycles, and pilgrimage tours. NCP's Tingre gives land to women, while BJP's Patil offers trips. Experts warn this distracts from civic issues.
As PMC elections approach, candidates offer land draws, bicycles, and pilgrimage tours. NCP's Tingre gives land to women, while BJP's Patil offers trips. Experts warn this distracts from civic issues.
State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare directs police and district officials to ensure free, fair, and peaceful polling and counting for municipal elections on December 20 and 21. Read the full story.
With 10 of Pune's 41 wards having over one lakh registered voters, candidates face a tight two-week campaign window for the January 15 civic polls. Key challenges in merged areas highlighted.
Internal discord surfaces in the Shiromani Akali Dal (Taksali) as key leaders skip campaigning for candidates in Ayali and Dakha assembly segments. This rift could impact the party's electoral strategy.
RG MLA Viresh Borkar accuses BJP of using govt machinery to delay vehicle permissions for Zilla Panchayat campaigning in Tiswadi, violating the 24-hour model code. Read the full story.
Fear of leopard attacks forces candidates in Pune's Ambegaon, Manchar & Junnar to end campaigning by dusk, altering election strategies ahead of Dec 2 polls. Discover how big cats are impacting democracy.
Congress demands SEC action against CM Fadnavis' private secretary Vidyadhar Mahale for allegedly campaigning for BJP candidates in Chikhli municipal council polls, violating conduct rules.
George Orwell's birthplace in Bihar faces neglect during 2025 election campaigns. This historic site desperately needs preservation before it disappears forever. Take action now!
Witness the electrifying political drama unfolding across Bihar as massive rallies, strategic campaigning, and high-stakes battles define the crucial electoral landscape in these pivotal constituencies.
Discover how Andrew Epstein, a Yale history graduate, masterminded the winning social media strategy that propelled Zohran Mamdani to political victory in New York.
Election Commission takes action against PDP's Nazir Ahmad Khan for late-night campaigning in Budgam, violating Model Code of Conduct ahead of crucial by-elections.
As campaigning ends for Bihar's first phase elections, Rahul Gandhi emphasizes population control and institutional reforms, setting the tone for high-stakes political battles across 4 Lok Sabha constituencies.
Discover how New York Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani is transforming cynical politics into a movement of hope through innovative campaigning strategies that blend grassroots organizing with youth culture.
Unfavourable weather conditions in Bihar have grounded political helicopters, forcing leaders to take road routes for election campaigns. Discover how this unexpected change is affecting political outreach across the state.
Meteorological Department forecasts significant reduction in rainfall across Bihar from Thursday, bringing relief to political parties and election campaigning activities.
As JNU student union campaigning reaches its final phase, competing ideologies collide over issues of dissent, academic freedom, and campus development. Discover the key players and their contrasting manifestos in this heated electoral battle.
India's Election Commission issues strict guidelines against AI-generated deepfakes in political campaigns, requiring explicit consent for synthetic content that could influence voters.
Discover how Bihar's political landscape has evolved from traditional bullock cart rallies to sophisticated digital strategies using social media and AI-powered analytics.
As Bihar elections approach, political parties are leveraging viral reels and customized songs on social media to target specific caste demographics, marking a digital evolution in traditional caste-based campaigning.
Former US President Donald Trump sparks controversy by sharing AI-generated video depicting aerial mud attack on anti-monarchy protesters. Political analysts call it unprecedented digital campaigning.