civic polls

  • Kerala Local Body Election Results 2025: Record Voter Turnout and Political Implications

    Kerala Local Body Election Results 2025: Record Voter Turnout and Political Implications

    Dec 12, 2025 08:43 pm CST

    Kerala's 2025 local body election results will be announced Saturday following record voter participation of 73.69%. The outcome will shape political strategies for the upcoming 2026 assembly elections, with counting beginning at 8 am across 244 centers statewide. Newly elected officials will take their oath on December 21.

  • Raj Thackeray Warns of Critical Moment for Marathi Identity in Upcoming BMC Elections

    Raj Thackeray Warns of Critical Moment for Marathi Identity in Upcoming BMC Elections

    Nov 24, 2025 12:44 pm CST

    MNS chief Raj Thackeray has issued a strong warning about the upcoming BMC polls, calling it the "last crucial election" for the Marathi community. As political tensions rise in Mumbai, the BJP counters with a Hindu-first narrative while Raj and Uddhav Thackeray show increasing political alignment. The contest highlights growing concerns over Marathi identity and representation in Mumbai's governance.

  • Communal Politics Intensifies as Maharashtra Civic Polls Approach: BJP vs Thackeray Brothers

    Communal Politics Intensifies as Maharashtra Civic Polls Approach: BJP vs Thackeray Brothers

    Nov 11, 2025 03:06 am CST

    As Maharashtra prepares for civic polls, political tensions rise with BJP adopting a strong Hindutva stance while the reunited Thackeray brothers emphasize "Marathi first" policies. Minister Lodha's controversial communal remarks during a hospital inspection highlight the sharpening political divide in Mumbai's governance battle.