Don't take Bangladeshi infiltrators to courts, send them to BSF instead: Suvendu to Bengal policeWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has introduced a new policy. Detained Bangladeshi infiltrators will now be directly handed over...
21 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
How this Ghaziabad ward residents came together to solve their stray dogs problem; became first in UP to achieve 100% sterilisationEven as the Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to recall its decision to remove stray dogs from public places like hospitals, schools and r...
21 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Bengaluru: Govt gets 2-month breather to hold civic polls amid concerns of setback in CongressThe Supreme Court has granted a two-month extension for Bengaluru's city corporation elections, pushing the deadline to August 31. This dec...
20 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
BJP sweeps Haryana municipal corporation polls, tastes victory in Hooda bastionThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in Haryana's municipal corporation elections. The party secured wins in Ambal...
13 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Bhabanipur: Why Mamata Banerjee's citadel remains a tough nut to crack for BJP's Suvendu AdhikariBhabanipur West Bengal Election 2026: The seat, a key West Bengal constituency, remains Mamata Banerjee's political anchor. She faces a str...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
MCD Mayor poll: BJP meets to seal strategy on the eve of voteBJP city MPs, including Swati Maliwal, strategized for the MCD mayoral polls on April 29. With AAP opting out and Congress nominating a can...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Supreme court panel defines minimum ICU standards, outlines staffing norms and infrastructure requirementsThe Supreme Court has mandated minimum standards for ICUs, covering infrastructure, equipment, and staffing. States must submit action plan...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
JNU: 5% supernumerary quota for teaching, non-teaching staff kids from 2026-27Jawaharlal Nehru University has introduced a five per cent supernumerary quota for children of its teaching and non-teaching staff. This ne...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
MCD ward polls: AAP, BJP locked in close contestThe MCD zonal ward committee polls are seeing a close contest with AAP winning four zones and BJP securing three by 12 pm on Wednesday. Ele...
04 Sep, 2024, 05.39 PM IST
Councillors busy with polls, not a single ward committee meets in AprilMeetings were not held in any of the wards in April as the councillors who chair committees were busy with election campaigning.
30 Apr, 2019, 10.38 AM IST
Ward committees should have a say in Bengaluru budget: Citizen groupsAs many as 68 of the 198 wards in Bengaluru held committee meetings this month. However, citizens’ groups hope that more and more wards wil...
27 Dec, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
Court may be only recourse to enforce ward committee meetsThe case regarding solid waste management, currently before the Karnataka High Court, led to the court issuing directions to form ward comm...
03 Dec, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
We have to work within the limitations: Kathyayini Chamaraj, CIVIC"The grievance of residents’ welfare associations about not having enough representation in the ward committees seems to have prompted the ...
30 Nov, 2018, 11.16 AM IST
Ward committees of Bengaluru municipal body to meet once a month from December 1BBMP commissioner N Manjunath Prasad’s order on the mayor’s direction to make ward committee meetings mandatory on the first Saturday of ev...
30 Nov, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
Residents’ associations likely to get a seat in BBMP ward panelsAlthough the law mandates nomination of two members from residents associations in the 10-member ward committee, the rule has been bypassed...
26 Nov, 2018, 11.10 AM IST
Bengaluru's ward committees, set up after a fight, need another pushWith many committees conducting only one meeting, civic groups are gearing up for yet another legal fight to ensure the committees do their...
17 Sep, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
- MNS-Sena-BJP capture ward committees in Nashik
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, which rules in Nashik Municipal Corporation, has captured three out of the six ward committees.
10 Apr, 2013, 06.14 PM IST