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C Naidu Backs Pawan Kalyan Entering Telangana Politics, Questions Criticism
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday announced that his party would actively enter Telangana politics and contest upcoming elections, including the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation polls and the next Assembly elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Municipal Poll Setback Brought Congress Factionalism To Fore In Punjab
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) swept the local body polls, winning 958 wards. The Congress managed to secure only 397 wards, reigniting concerns within the party over leadership, internal unity and electoral strategy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amit Shah Calls Gujarat Local Body Poll Win "Historic", Slams Rahul Gandhi
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
Speaking at an event in Gandhinagar, Shah launched an attack on the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party over their loss in the polls.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ballot Papers To Be Used In Punjab Local Polls, BJP Demands EVMs
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar-led delegation met with the State Election Commissioner and demanded that the elections be conducted using EVMs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Why BJP Win In Gujarat Local Body Polls Has Worried Congress And AAP
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Opinion | Bharti Mishra Nath
The BJP's performance was sweeping in the truest sense. It won all 15 municipal corporations and 78 out of 84 municipalities - crossing the 50% vote-share mark in each - an indicator not just of victory, but dominance in urban areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Tightens Grip As AAP, Congress Collapse: Decoding Gujarat Civic Polls
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
Gujarat Civic Polls: Official figures show a sharp rise in the BJP's performance across municipal corporations.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Wins All 15 Municipal Corporations In Gujarat, AAP Surat Stronghold Falls
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The BJP's success also extended into the taluka and district panchayats, though the Congress and AAP managed to find small pockets of support in rural areas
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Office Peon To Corporator: Rameshbhai Bhil Wins Big In Gujarat Local Body Polls
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
His transition from serving tea and managing files for party leaders to becoming an elected Corporator has become a symbol of grassroots political mobility in North Gujarat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Once A BJP Stronghold, Congress Sweeps Rajkot's Jungleshwar Ward
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The victory of the Congress panel is being directly attributed to the "backlash" from what is described as the largest demolition drive in Gujarat's history.
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www.ndtv.com
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Voting Begins For Gujarat Local Body Polls, Amit Shah To Vote In Ahmedabad
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Gandhinagar, April 26 (IANS) Voting for Gujarat’s local body elections began on Sunday, with polling underway across municipal corporations, municipalities, district panchayats and taluka panchayats in what is one of the state’s largest grassroots el
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www.ndtv.com
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Palestinians To Vote In 1st Elections In 20 Years
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Palestinians in the West Bank and a central area of Gaza head to the polls Saturday for municipal elections in a first vote since the Gaza war, marked by a...
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www.ndtv.com
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'Bulldozers Target Crime, Not Religion': BJP After Congress Leader's Remarks
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The BJP condemned the remarks, calling them an attempt to provoke fear along communal lines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pro-Hamas Candidates To Contest Gaza's First Poll Of Any Kind Since 2006
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Reuters
The vote in Deir al-Balah is part of Palestinian Authority municipal elections that Palestinians have cast as a display of national unity against a US plan for Gaza
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Thackeray Face-Off Over Nominated BMC Members? Big Buzz After Reunion
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
Less than two months after their reunion ahead of the Mumbai civic polls, Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Raj are locked in a face-off over nominated corporators in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, sources have said.
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www.ndtv.com
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C Naidu Backs Pawan Kalyan Entering Telangana Politics, Questions Criticism
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday announced that his party would actively enter Telangana politics and contest upcoming elections, including the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation polls and the next Assembly elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Municipal Poll Setback Brought Congress Factionalism To Fore In Punjab
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) swept the local body polls, winning 958 wards. The Congress managed to secure only 397 wards, reigniting concerns within the party over leadership, internal unity and electoral strategy.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Amit Shah Calls Gujarat Local Body Poll Win "Historic", Slams Rahul Gandhi
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
Speaking at an event in Gandhinagar, Shah launched an attack on the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party over their loss in the polls.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ballot Papers To Be Used In Punjab Local Polls, BJP Demands EVMs
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar-led delegation met with the State Election Commissioner and demanded that the elections be conducted using EVMs.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Why BJP Win In Gujarat Local Body Polls Has Worried Congress And AAP
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Opinion | Bharti Mishra Nath
The BJP's performance was sweeping in the truest sense. It won all 15 municipal corporations and 78 out of 84 municipalities - crossing the 50% vote-share mark in each - an indicator not just of victory, but dominance in urban areas.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
BJP Tightens Grip As AAP, Congress Collapse: Decoding Gujarat Civic Polls
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
Gujarat Civic Polls: Official figures show a sharp rise in the BJP's performance across municipal corporations.
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www.ndtv.com
-
BJP Wins All 15 Municipal Corporations In Gujarat, AAP Surat Stronghold Falls
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The BJP's success also extended into the taluka and district panchayats, though the Congress and AAP managed to find small pockets of support in rural areas
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www.ndtv.com
-
BJP Office Peon To Corporator: Rameshbhai Bhil Wins Big In Gujarat Local Body Polls
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
His transition from serving tea and managing files for party leaders to becoming an elected Corporator has become a symbol of grassroots political mobility in North Gujarat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Once A BJP Stronghold, Congress Sweeps Rajkot's Jungleshwar Ward
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The victory of the Congress panel is being directly attributed to the "backlash" from what is described as the largest demolition drive in Gujarat's history.
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www.ndtv.com
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Voting Begins For Gujarat Local Body Polls, Amit Shah To Vote In Ahmedabad
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Gandhinagar, April 26 (IANS) Voting for Gujarat’s local body elections began on Sunday, with polling underway across municipal corporations, municipalities, district panchayats and taluka panchayats in what is one of the state’s largest grassroots el
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www.ndtv.com
-
Palestinians To Vote In 1st Elections In 20 Years
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Palestinians in the West Bank and a central area of Gaza head to the polls Saturday for municipal elections in a first vote since the Gaza war, marked by a...
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www.ndtv.com
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'Bulldozers Target Crime, Not Religion': BJP After Congress Leader's Remarks
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The BJP condemned the remarks, calling them an attempt to provoke fear along communal lines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pro-Hamas Candidates To Contest Gaza's First Poll Of Any Kind Since 2006
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Reuters
The vote in Deir al-Balah is part of Palestinian Authority municipal elections that Palestinians have cast as a display of national unity against a US plan for Gaza
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
A Thackeray Face-Off Over Nominated BMC Members? Big Buzz After Reunion
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
Less than two months after their reunion ahead of the Mumbai civic polls, Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Raj are locked in a face-off over nominated corporators in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, sources have said.
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www.ndtv.com