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No provision for use of VVPATs in local body polls: Maharashtra SECThe Maharashtra State Election Commission has officially stated that there are no legal mandates for the utilization of VVPAT machines in l...
Gram Panchayats polls in Tripura to be held on August 8, counting on August 12In Tripura, elections for Gram Panchayats will take place on August 8, with vote counting scheduled for August 12. State Election Commissio...
Mann acted like a coward, IAS officers made scapegoats: Badal on panchayats' dissolution issueSukhbir Singh Badal, the chief of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for blaming IAS officers fo...
Maharashtra bills on local body polls may face legal scrutinyThe assembly unanimously passed the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act and the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industria...
OBC quota in local body polls: Assembly passes 2 bills empowering Maharashtra govtThe MVA government introduced amendments to the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act and the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats a...
Seats for OBCs in local bodies: Maharashtra to file review plea in SC“We will file a revision petition in the Supreme Court and request the court to order the Centre to give us empirical data of the OBCs,” mi...
SC reads down provision of Maharashtra Act on 27% reservation to OBCs in local bodiesThe apex court also quashed the notifications issued by the state election commission in 2018 and 2020 providing reservation exceeding 50 p...
Supreme Court refuses to cancel West Bengal panchayat polls, allows candidates to file election petitionsOut of a total 58,692 posts for gram panchayat village, zilla parishad and panchayat samiti, 20,159 had remained uncontested in the violenc...
West Bengal rural polls: TMC heading for massive victoryState Election Commission (SEC) sources said of the 622 zilla parishad seats in which elections were held, the TMC won 522 seats and is lea...
Agricultural development is our top priority: Jharkhand GuvJharkhand Governor Droupadi Murmu said development of agriculture was the top priority for her government though industrial progress was al...
Haryana Panchayat polls to be held in JanuaryPolling will be held in 6,198 villages, 21 Zila Parishads and 147 Panchayat Samitis. The notification for the first phase will be out on De...
Maharashtra government drafts law to provide time-bound services to peopleFor time-bound delivery of services to citizens, government has drafted a legislation, under which its officials could face a penalty if th...
Terms fixed for three-tier panchayat chiefsMukherjee said the provision had been made to ensure stability of the elected bodies for time bound delivery of services and also to ensure...
- Orissa govt claims fake villagers stopping Posco
According to these resolutions, anyone whose ancestors have been living in the area since 1930, can claim rights under the Forest Rights Ac...
- Orissa Govt accuses anti-Posco protestors of forgery of Palli Sabha resolutions
The Orissa government has disputed the claims of the Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti (PPSS) that Palli Sabha of Dhinkia and Gobindpur panchy...
- REIL posts record turnover of Rs 134 crore
Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL), posted a record turnover of Rs 134 crore registering 34% growth in the fiscal 2010-11.
- Protestors to seal all routes to proposed Posco site
Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti, the organisation spearheading the agitation against Posco's 12-million tonne steel plant at Paradip in Oris...