Local body polls: Karnataka govt. finds itself in Catch-22 situation over electoral list

Incidents Mar ZPTC, MPTC Polling In Chittoor, Tirupati

Tension was evident at Saptagiri Nagar polling station in Chandragiri when YSRC leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy entered the booth and Chandragiri MLA Pulivarthi Nani too arrived there.

Kotia villagers cast votes in Andhra panchayat polls

Pottangi: Amid heightened tensions and heavy police deployment along the disputed Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border, residents of Odisha’s Kotia cluster of villages in Koraput district voted in Andhra Pradesh’s three-tier panchayat elections Thursday. The polling booths had been shifted away from the…

BJP aims to secure third term for Yogi govt in UP with focus on welfare schemes, navigating caste equations a task for saffron party

New Delhi: A focus on the welfare schemes as well as stitching caste equations together in critical areas is part of the BJP’s push for Uttar Pradesh. With a few months left for the big wrestle in the largest Indian state, the BJP is working hard to ensure a third term for the Yogi Adityanath…

Odisha tried its best but 800 still crossed over to vote in Andhra. Here’s why

Vote chori charge discredits BJP success: Ram Madhav in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: BJP vice-president Ram Madhav on Thursday, November 5, alleged that the real intention of Congress in spreading the ‘vote chori’ (vote theft) narrative is to show that BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have been elected to power through unfair means. Unable to win the electoral battle…

BJP Gameplan For Uttarakhand: Reinstate Deleted Voters, Stop Factionalism

The local BJP leaders privately acknowledge that it would be a significant challenge, in which anti-incumbency may figure in a substantial way.

Congress wants Bangladesh-like situation, puppet govt in India: Minister Nityanand Rai

In a recent statement, Union Minister Nityanand Rai accused the Congress party of being terrified of impending electoral losses, alleging that they are attempting to shield fraudulent voters. He reported that 13 crore names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Rai…

‘No Entry for Bihar in UP’: SBSP Warns BJP Over LJP(RV) and JD(U) Expansion Plans

Ahead of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the BJP faces growing friction within its alliance as local partners strongly push back against plans by Bihar-based NDA allies to expand into the state. The tension comes right before Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas…

Tripura civic polls: Congress names candidates for 49 AMC wards, BJP announces 45

With the November 27 civic polls approaching, differences over a possible Congress-CPI(M) alliance and candidate selection have emerged in Tripura's Opposition camp

BJP hopeful of blunting Opposition’s Agniveer narrative ahead of key state polls

Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh go to polls in 2027, all of whom contribute significantly to military recruitment.