Bengaluru's New Governance Model Unveiled, Civic Polls Likely in 2026

December 21, 2025

Bengaluru's New Governance Model Unveiled, Civic Polls Likely in 2026

Bengaluru's civic administration now runs under five corporations and the Greater Bengaluru Authority. After five years without elected councils, civic polls are expected in 2026, but reservation controversies may cause delays.

Kozhikode Corporation Councillors Sworn In With LDF Leading 35 Seats

December 21, 2025

Kozhikode Corporation Councillors Sworn In With LDF Leading 35 Seats

Kozhikode’s 76 new councillors took oath in a colorful ceremony led by district collector. LDF holds 35 seats, UDF 28 and BJP 13. First council meeting and mayoral elections set for December 26.

21-Year-Old MBBS Student Kavali Nikitha Wins Sarpanch Election in Telangana Village

December 21, 2025

21-Year-Old MBBS Student Kavali Nikitha Wins Sarpanch Election in Telangana Village

At just 21, Kavali Nikitha won the Sarpanch seat of Shakhpur village in Telangana. An MBBS student and INC candidate, she aims to improve water, transport, and health services.

Élysée Palace Steward Arrested for Stealing Silverware Worth €40,000

December 21, 2025

Élysée Palace Steward Arrested for Stealing Silverware Worth €40,000

A silver steward at the Élysée Palace was caught stealing valuable silverware and porcelain worth €40,000. The items came from the French president’s residence and famous Sèvres Manufactory. The suspect and two accomplices tried to sell them online and were arrested. Items were recovered and returned to the palace.

YSRCP's Rachabanda in Kadapa Urges Voter Outreach Ahead of 2029 Elections

December 21, 2025

YSRCP's Rachabanda in Kadapa Urges Voter Outreach Ahead of 2029 Elections

YSR Congress Party held a Rachabanda event in Kadapa on Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy's birthday. Party leaders called for strong voter reach to win 2029 polls.