LDF Wins Palakkad Panchayat Polls Amid Fierce Battles and Dramatic Draws

December 27, 2025

LDF Wins Palakkad Panchayat Polls Amid Fierce Battles and Dramatic Draws

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) won the Palakkad district panchayat president and vice-president polls with strong performances. Across 88 grama and 13 block panchayats, tight races and draws saw power shifts and dramatic moments.

Bengaluru to Get 228 km New Roads Plus 90 km Potential Under Sanchara Yukta Project

December 27, 2025

Bengaluru to Get 228 km New Roads Plus 90 km Potential Under Sanchara Yukta Project

Bengaluru's B-SMILE plans build 228 km of new roads across Greater Bengaluru. Another 90 km may be added in BDA areas. The project revives Wind Tunnel Road widening to ease HAL Airport Road traffic.

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Urges Political Fight Against BJP Over MGNREGA Changes

December 27, 2025

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Urges Political Fight Against BJP Over MGNREGA Changes

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy called for a strong political battle against the BJP government over the dilution of MGNREGA. Speaking at the Congress Working Committee meeting, he stressed the scheme’s value for rural people, warning that new policies will raise costs for states while reducing Centre’s support.

Congress Forms Monitoring Cells to Boost Governance in Ernakulam Local Bodies

December 27, 2025

Congress Forms Monitoring Cells to Boost Governance in Ernakulam Local Bodies

Congress in Ernakulam will form monitoring cells with senior leaders and retired officials to help local bodies run smoothly and corruption-free. The party warns against attempts to destabilise governance.

Andhra Pradesh Promotes Five IAS Officers to Super Time Scale from 2026

December 27, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Promotes Five IAS Officers to Super Time Scale from 2026

Five IAS officers of the 2010 batch in Andhra Pradesh have been promoted to the Super Time Scale, effective January 1, 2026. Key postings and roles have been updated for these officers following their elevation.