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CAG flags shortcomings at Social Audit Unit of Assam; suggests corrective measuresAssam's Social Audit Unit is struggling with significant operational and governance issues. A CAG report reveals its registration expired f...
"People have decided to uproot Congress govt": Jairam Thakur hails BJP's victory in Himachal municipal corporation pollsBJP leader and Leader of Opposition, Jairam Thakur, hailed victory in three of four municipal corporation elections. He stated people want ...
Government to roll out VB-G RAM G scheme from July 1; Parliamentary committee briefedGet ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...
‘Everybody deserted him. He was in tears’: Anil Kapoor on Bollywood abandoning his father after film with Rajesh Khanna floppedActor Anil Kapoor revealed on Lilly Singh's podcast how Bollywood abandoned his producer father, Surinder Kapoor, after a Rajesh Khanna fil...
Parliament set for 21st century's biggest women rights push: PMPM Narendra Modi said implementing the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will be a landmark step for women’s empowerment, urging timely action a...
Foxconn gets tax demand notice from two gram panchayats, industries dept to interveneFoxconn's Bengaluru facility has received notices from local gram panchayats demanding taxes and land use details. This has created a polit...
Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra rules out plans to curtail powers of panchayat presidentsAccording to sources close to the Home Minister, the Panchayat Raj department had proposed certain amendments to the Karnataka Gram Swaraj ...
Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission holds 2 bureaucrats responsible for blocking votersThe SEC, headed by commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar, said in the eight-page proceedings that it was being compelled to adopt the 2019 e...
Justice V Kanagaraj appointed new State Election Commissioner of Andhra PradeshJustice Kanagaraj immediately assumed charge "in obedience of the orders" and later called on the Governor at the Raj Bhavan and presented ...
Karnataka plans MoS status for zilla panchayat chiefsLike Hegde, Siddaramaiah is facing the dissent of his MLAs, who are unhappy with decentralisation of powers to gram sabhas.
BJP pamphlets violate section 38, 7 of Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act: CongressUnder the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, gram panchayat elections are apolitical and no party can use its symbol or urge electors to vote for...
Reverse quota: Karnataka reserves 50% seats for men in panchayatsWhen the state goes to panchayat polls on May 29, there will be a strange affirmative action in place: Half the seats would be reserved for...
Karnataka government plans compulsory voting in panchayat pollsKarnataka Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill 2015, under discussion in the state assembly, has made voting mandatory for all three tiers of pan...
AJKPC demand inclusion of 73rd, 74th amendment in Common Minimum Program of GovernmentAJKPC asked the political parties forming a new government to include implementation of 73rd and 74th amendment of Indian Constitution in t...
Karnataka move to empower villagers to recall representatives failsThe state government had earlier planned to introduce a bill in the assembly seeking changes in the existing act for local body elections.
Karnataka government drafting right to recall bill for rural votersRahul Chimanbhai Mehta, who made the right to recall his plank while contesting in Gandhinagar, said even the Karnataka draft bill was inad...
Omar Abdullah aims at fully empowering Panchayat Raj system in J-KFacing flak from ally Congress over its alleged failure to fully empower Panchayat Raj system in J & K, CM Omar Abdullah today promised to ...
- JK govt agrees to include 73rd amend. provisions in state Act
J-K government today said it will introduce bills to include the provisions of 73rd Amendment related to Panchayati Raj institutions in the...
- SC dismisses Kerala govt’s appeal against PepsiCo
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the Kerala High Court’s verdict quashing an order of a panchayat that cancelled the licence of soft-drin...
- HC sets aside Panchayat's cancellation of Pepsi license
The court also said the industry was located in an industrial area notified as Integrated Industrial Townships.