Lucknow: Fire leaves over 1,000 homeless as 50 LPG cylinders explode in shanties built illegally on Awas Vikas landThe big fire broke out early in the morning in Sector 11 of Vikas Nagar and quickly spread across the make shift settlement. As per report,...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Polling in Maharashtra municipal councils, nagar panchayats on December 2Maharashtra will hold elections for 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats on December 2. Vote counting is scheduled for December 3...
04 Nov, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
MP Govt enforces liquor ban in 17 religious cities of stateThe Madhya Pradesh government has announced a complete ban on liquor sales in 17 religious cities across the state. Chief Minister Mohan Ya...
24 Jan, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
UP civic body polls: AIMIM, AAP make fresh inroads state politicsThough the ruling BJP swept the swept the Uttar Pradesh local body polls winning all the 17 mayor seats and bagging more than 50 per cent o...
15 May, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
Voting underway for final phase of Uttar Pradesh local body pollsPeople queued up at polling booths to cast their votes for the final phase of local body elections in the 38 districts. The first phase of ...
11 May, 2023, 08.41 AM IST
Andaman & Nicobar Islands rural polls & Port Blair Municipal Council election to be held on March 6The election will take place on March 6 and counting of votes will be held on March 8. It said that the Model Code of Conduct comes into fo...
29 Jan, 2022, 12.38 PM IST
Bihar cabinet approves proposal for creation of 103 new nagar panchayatsIt is to mention that this was one of the poll promises of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the recently concluded Bihar Assembly polls....
26 Dec, 2020, 06.47 PM IST
Over 21% polling recorded in Rajasthan urban local body pollsAs many as 2622 polling booths have been set up for polling in 1775 wards of 43 Nagar Palikas and 7 Nagar Parishad and a total of 14.32 lak...
11 Dec, 2020, 12.49 PM IST
Maharashtra: BJP-ruled local body passes resolution against CAA, NRCBorade said he had summoned a meeting two days before the resolution was passed, as demanded by the members of the NCP, the Congress and se...
02 Mar, 2020, 05.54 PM IST
BJP wins 13 out of 27 seats in Rajasthan local body by-electionsThe bye-elections were conducted on one seat of zila parishad, 17 seats of panchayat samitis and 9 seats of nagar palika/parishad in 17 dis...
14 Jun, 2018, 07.50 PM IST
BSP fared bad where paper ballots were used in UP civic pollsAccording to the civic poll results, BSP candidates contested on all 16 mayoral seats and won two - Aligarh and Meerut. Its candidates forf...
06 Dec, 2017, 05.36 PM IST
UP civic polls: SP says BJP won from places where EVMs were usedRam Gopal Yadav also said the use of VVPAT machines, along with EVMs, would enhance the confidence of the political parties as well as the ...
05 Dec, 2017, 08.04 PM IST
BJP pockets 14 of 16 mayoral seats in Uttar Pradesh, BSP bags 2; Congress loses in Amethi bastionOpposition Congress again fared poorly, including in its bastion of Amethi, while the BSP had some reason to cheer as its candidate snatche...
01 Dec, 2017, 11.58 PM IST
Maharashtra: Voting for 4th phase of municipal council polls beginsPolling started at 7.30 AM for the 244 seats in the 11 nagar parishads of the two districts, State Election Commission spokesperson said.
08 Jan, 2017, 04.27 PM IST
Dholpur Nagar Parishad Commissioner Surendra Yadav shifted to TonkYadav, who worked in Dholpur Nagar Parishad for about nine months since October 2014, has been transferred to Niwai Municipal Council in To...
30 Jun, 2015, 10.17 PM IST
15,000 gram pachayats will go to polls this year: Maharashtra Election CommissionAs per rules, in a taluka, if elections are held in less than 50 per cent gram panchayats, prohibition orders are enforced only in the part...
05 Feb, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
- Urban local bodies empowered to collect taxes on its own
Bihar government today approved a proposal to clear decks for the urban local bodies to collect taxes within its jurisdiction on its own to...
08 Jan, 2013, 07.32 PM IST