#Local body elections

Andhra Pradesh appoints Dedicated Commission to conduct empirical study on BC reservations in local bodies
Telangana municipal body polls: Hopping frogs and jumping monkeys make democracy!
Telangana urban local body polls record 73 percent turnout; smaller municipalities cross 90 percent
People’s Pulse exit poll: Congress set to sweep majority of Telangana urban local bodies
As urban local body polls near, Congress, BRS and BJP lock horns in Telangana
B-Form turmoil exposes deep factional rifts in Congress ahead of Telangana’s municipal elections
Telangana government notifies reservation matrix for municipal elections
Telangana Municipal Elections 2026: Parties gear up amidst shifting political sands
Telangana abolishes two-child norm ahead of local body elections
Congress gears up for Telangana municipal polls, treading the turf cautiously in the wake of signs of BRS’ revival
Kerala local body head elections: Congress hit by open rebellion as mayoral choices spark ‘paid seat’ allegations
Kerala civic polls reshape front politics ahead of high-voltage 2026 Assembly clash
BRS holds the rural fort: Telangana panchayat polls expose chinks in Congress’s grassroots armour
BJP’s diminishing spark in Telangana: 2025 Gram Panchayat elections signal waning momentum
Congress tops Telangana Gram Panchayat polls, but BRS can’t stop smiling
Local poll setback, no post-mortem yet as LDF in Kerala defers review
Gram Panchayat polls Phase II see robust 85.86 percent turnout across Telangana
Sabarimala, waqf and sex scandal: Controversies that reshaped Kerala’s local politics
Two star MPs, two verdicts: Tharoor’s capital test and Suresh Gopi’s Thrissur reality
Semi-final before 2026 Kerala Assembly polls: LDF routed, UDF resurges, BJP breaks through

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Attack — Class 9 boy attacks fellow students at Karnataka residential school; one dead, several injured

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Ad war before polls: CPI(M) targets Telangana campaign, but Kerala’s raises bigger questions

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RN Ravi transferred to West Bengal as Governor. — Shifting the bullseye

Representational image of the banned CPI (Maoist) flag. Credit: iStock — 130 Maoists surrender in Telangana, hand over 124 firearms

The upcoming concluding event of VD Satheesan's yatra is seen as the informal launch of the party's election campaign. (X) — Congress set to announce guarantees, but will it promise poll tickets to women?

Ambulance — Tamil Nadu launches WhatsApp service to call ambulances

The Budget's focus was on medicines, hospitals, treatment, etc. rather than on preventive and promotive aspects. (iStock) — Karnataka’s health budget has some positives — and many unaddressed concerns