The Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation (ENPO) rejects Nagaland government's appeal to participate in the Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elect...

Municipal elections in Nagaland were first conducted in 2004, and the terms of the civic bodies ended in 2009-10. The State Election Commis...

The ULB polls were held in two phases on May 4 and May 11. About 53 per cent of voters exercised their franchise during the ULB polls out o...

According to Manoj Joshi, Secretary of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, it is also an effort to analyse and help the ULBs in iden...

There is a need for urban local bodies across the country to find an alternative mechanism for financing development and reduce their depen...

While AP received permission to mobilise Rs 2,525 cr through market borrowings, MP can raise an additional Rs 2,373 cr, according to a fina...

Urban Local Bodies in Karnataka will soon be in charge of maintaining the state's many public libraries, pending approval from the governme...

Among the 12 states analysed in the study, Punjab (74%), Goa (55%) and Andhra Pradesh (54%) were the only ones whose municipal bodies contr...

The polls to ULBS are slated for February 1 and a section of tribal bodies have formed Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) to oppose the mov...

Urban Development Ministry "sought utilization reports in respect of FFC grants for the year 2015-16 by the end of next month," a statement...

Approval to urban infrastructure projects were made at the OUIDF's Board of Trustees Meeting held here under the chairmanship of Chief Secr...

Only nine of 29 states in the country were found eligible for getting performance grants of urban local bodies during 2014-15, Rajya Sabha ...

An estimated 18 lakh voters will go to polls tomorrow in 1,968 booths to elect 1,103 ward members in 66 urban local bodies (ULBs) including...

Sharma said that BJP's rise in the state, too, had served to discourage the NC-government from going ahead with the said elections.

"My first target was to finish the BJP in ULB elections because they had ditched me. People have taught them a lesson," Yeddyurappa said.

The government may allow multilateral funding agencies such as World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) to directly extend debt to urban...

The Centre may allow urban local bodies (ULBs) or municipalities to mobilise resources directly from multilateral funding agencies like Wor...