Bengal SIR: ECI warns strict action, orders smooth hearings after SC directiveMeanwhile, the ECI simultaneously released a detailed guideline and directed the West Bengal CEO’s office to display the names of persons w...
21 Jan, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
Panchayati Raj Ministry in 2024: Focus on more panchayat buildings, internet connectivityIn 2024, the Panchayati Raj Ministry focused on bridging infrastructure gaps by sanctioning funds for over 4,000 Panchayat Bhawans. Digital...
01 Jan, 2025, 10.50 AM IST
Bihar CM unveils panchayat projects worth Rs 7,160 crBihar CM Nitish Kumar has inaugurated and laid the foundation for projects worth Rs 7,160 crore. These projects include the construction of...
24 Oct, 2024, 07.24 PM IST
West Bengal Governor meets voters from Raj Bhawan who were beaten up in post-poll violenceGovernor CV Ananda Bose met voters at Raj Bhawan discussing Lok Sabha and panchayat poll violence. Adhikari requested a Presidential meetin...
16 Jul, 2024, 09.34 PM IST
State Election Commission: Repolling in 20 panchayat constituencies of West BengalRepolling has been ordered by the West Bengal State Election Commission in 20 Panchayat Constituencies, with the date to be announced later...
13 Jul, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
Women playing key role in economic growth: PM"In today's new India, the flag of women's power is flying from Panchayat Bhawan to Rashtrapati Bhavan," the Prime Minister said, referring...
17 Sep, 2022, 11.01 PM IST
HC seeks UP government view on flying flag daily at gram panchayat bhawansThe High Court directed the government to seek "complete instructions" from the Department of Culture as well as the Department of Panchaya...
06 Aug, 2022, 12.56 AM IST
Congress forms alliance with TDP to fight panchayat and municipal polls in Andaman & Nicobar IslandsThe panchayat and municipal polls in the union territory will be held on March 6.
03 Feb, 2022, 12.31 PM IST
COVID-19: Uttarakhand using 'ghost' villages as quarantine centresPoor infrastructure, difficult living conditions and lack of employment have been cited as the reasons for the mass migration of locals fro...
15 May, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
I have faith in PM Modi: VK Singh on OROP implementationV K Singh today said he has firm faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi who had taken a pledge to implement 'One Rank, One Pension' scheme f...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.59 PM IST
Nitish Kumar stresses bank branch in panchayats for cashless driveKumar said contractual teachers would get benefits of the 7th Pay Commission, process for which was on for state government employees and p...
13 Jan, 2017, 07.16 PM IST
Nitish Kumar orders electronic transfer of funds to PanchayatsWith an aim to bring efficiency in working of Panchayati Raj institutions, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today ordered opening of bank accoun...
16 Dec, 2015, 10.34 PM IST
Nitish Kumar asks banks to achieve target of opening 750 branchesNitish Kumar today asked the bankers to work for opening one bank branch in each of 8406 panchayats.
21 Aug, 2013, 10.43 PM IST
- Bihar seeks World Bank's assistance for building roads
Bihar government today sought World Bank assistance for linking areas with habitations of more than 250 people with all season roads.
11 Jul, 2013, 09.42 PM IST
World Bank to provide $84 million credit for Bihar panchayat projectWorld Bank today inked a $84 million credit agreement with the Centre for the Bihar Panchayat Strengthening Project.
27 Jun, 2013, 08.17 PM IST
- Centre realises Salwa Judum’s importance
The Centre appears to have finally realised that going along with those who have a fetish for human rights of Naxalites could corrode the s...
17 Apr, 2008, 01.19 AM IST
- Cannot stifle Salwa Judum: Chhattisgarh to SC
The Chhattisgarh government has told the Supreme Court that the Naxal menace has reached alarming proportions in the state and it cannot st...
15 Apr, 2008, 03.33 AM IST