Himachal panchayat polls: Women take the lead as turnout crosses 80 pc amid rainWomen voters significantly outnumbered men in Himachal Pradesh's final panchayat election phase, contributing to an overall turnout exceedi...
30 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Yediyurappa rules out retirement, says will continue working for BJPBJP stalwart B.S. Yediyurappa declared he has no intention of retiring from public life, vowing to continue working for the party as long a...
09 May, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
'New chapter for Bengal': PM Modi promises jobs, women's safety, Ayushman Bharat after BJP’s historic, landslide victoryThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved its first victory in West Bengal. Prime Minister Modi has promised a new era of development and sta...
04 May, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
'The lotus now blooms from Gangotri to Gangasagar': PM Modi hails historic win in West Bengal and AssamPM Modi speech key highlights: The Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved significant victories in Assam and West Bengal. Prime Minister Naren...
04 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Gujarat local body elections 2026: In Godhra, 100% Muslim-majority ward elects Hindu independent candidateGujarat elections 2026: A notable result from the Gujarat local body elections 2026 has emerged from Godhra, where an independent Hindu can...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Women’s reservation, Delimitation bills: PM Narendra Modi offers 'blank cheque' to opposition for creditNarendra Modi described the women’s reservation and delimitation bills as a defining moment for Parliament, saying they will shape India’s ...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Women’s reservation: PM Modi makes strong pitch for a new era in India, calls 2029 timeline crucialPrime Minister Narendra Modi is rallying for women's reservation within legislative assemblies by the year 2029. A special parliamentary se...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam: From the shadows to the centre stageIndia is set to implement the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, a law reserving seats for women in Parliament and state assemblies. This move a...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
India's Panchayati Raj system highlights strides made in women's leadership: Ruchira KambojIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, highlighted the significant progress in women's leadership within India's Panch...
04 May, 2024, 08.11 AM IST
Global audit framework for local bodies in the works: CAGApex auditors, including India's Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Girish Chandra Murmu, are developing an international framework for ...
28 Feb, 2024, 04.11 PM IST
National Voters' Day: Congress hits out at EC for refusing to meet INDIA bloc leaders on VVPAT issueCongress criticised Election Commission for refusing to meet INDIA bloc leaders on demand for greater use of VVPATs in polls, calling it an...
25 Jan, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
To win back male, leverage diasporaThe deal, signed in 2019, allowed India to survey Maldivian territorial waters, and study and chart reefs, lagoons, coastlines, ocean curre...
15 Dec, 2023, 11.41 PM IST
Panchayats are pillars of Indian Democracy: PM ModiGreeting people on National Panchayati Raj Day, Modi tweeted, "Panchayats are the pillars of Indian democracy, in whose strength lies the p...
24 Apr, 2022, 11.54 AM IST
BJP, Opposition members spar in Lok Sabha over situation in J&KInitiating the discussion, Congress' Anumula Revanth Reddy said the incidents of "crossfire" have risen to their highest numbers in the las...
18 Mar, 2021, 09.35 PM IST
Country faced Emergency just for one family: Smriti IraniStating that the BJP had been observing June 25, the day in 1975 when Emergency was imposed, as 'Black Day', she asked the people to take a...
26 Jun, 2018, 07.06 PM IST
- Aiyar lambasts Centre and Plan panel for giving short shrift to panchayati raj
Rajya Sabha MP and former panchayati raj minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has trained his guns on the UPA government and the Planning Commission...
27 Sep, 2010, 05.30 AM IST