Polling underway in 3,894 gram panchayats in GujaratGujarat held gram panchayat elections for 3,894 seats, marking the first such event after the state implemented a 27% reservation for OBCs ...
22 Jun, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
SBSP will contest by-election from Mau seat after Abbas Ansari's disqualification: RajbharThe Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) announced its intention to contest the Mau by-election after Abbas Ansari's disqualification. Ansa...
02 Jun, 2025, 03.47 PM IST
MP sarpanch removed for ‘leasing out’ panchayat to repay ₹20 lakh loanIn Guna, Madhya Pradesh, Sarpanch Laxmi Bai allegedly leased Karod panchayat to Ranveer Singh Kushwaha for Rs 20 lakh. A notarized affidavi...
21 May, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
Gujarat: Junagadh civic body, 66 municipalities to vote on Feb 16 with 27 per cent OBC quotaPolling will be held on February 16 for Junagadh municipal corporation, 66 municipalities, and three taluka panchayats in Gujarat. This is ...
21 Jan, 2025, 08.29 PM IST
BJP delegation to visit areas today affected by violence during Panchayat poll in West BengalBharatiya Janata Party MP, Ravi Shankar Prasad, on Wednesday left for West Bengal on Wednesday along with three others to inquire into the ...
12 Jul, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang congratulates winning candidates of the recently held local body electionsHe also expressed gratitude to all the candidates and the people who wholeheartedly participated in this historic independent, party-less P...
15 Nov, 2022, 10.09 PM IST
Pushkar Singh Dhami relieved after BJP wins Haridwar panchayat pollsAlthough panchayat elections are not fought on party symbols, the development comes as a boost to the BJP government which has been under r...
11 Oct, 2022, 11.59 PM IST
1 lakh development works, 54K houses under PMAY-G targeted for completion in 2022-23 in Jammu & KashmirThe spokesman said an allocation of about Rs 4,627.85 crore has been made for the rural sector, under capital expenditure for 2022-23, whic...
03 Apr, 2022, 06.23 PM IST
Odisha gears up for panchayat polls, over 2.6 crore people eligible to exercise franchiseOver 2.6 crore people are eligible to cast votes in the three-tier Odisha panchayat polls likely to be held in February next year, and the ...
14 Dec, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
Akhilesh-led Samajwadi Party claims big win in UP Panchayat pollsCounting for these polls are tough as they are not fought on party symbols but candidates get the backing of parties. BJP had, for the firs...
04 May, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
Voting for UP panchayat polls beginsMore than 3.33 lakh candidates are in the fray in over 2.21 lakh seats in the first phase for the posts of zila panchayat (district council...
15 Apr, 2021, 02.18 PM IST
Congress links MLA tickets with show in local polls“We have decided to focus especially on youths aged 30-50 years. We have opened the party's doors to them and the party will be willing to ...
03 Apr, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
Local body polls to provide Congress the springboard to take on BJPAccording to leaders overseeing the party's participation in the upcoming polls, which are being held later this month as part of the three...
02 Apr, 2021, 08.07 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi likely to address 'kisan panchayat' in eastern UP districts after HoliPriyanka Gandhi is likely to begin her programme in eastern Uttar Pradesh next month with a visit to the famous Vishwanath Temple in Varana...
21 Mar, 2021, 03.27 PM IST
BJP sweeps local body elections in GujaratThe Congress, the main opposition party in the state, won a clear majority in only one municipality and 18 taluka panchayats, while AIMIM a...
02 Mar, 2021, 10.58 PM IST
Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar quits over poor show in local pollsThe Congress had won only four Zilla Panchayat seats, out of the 49 where polling was held last week. The ruling BJP had bagged 32 seats. R...
18 Dec, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
DoT gears up to complete BharatNet rollout ahead of scheduleAn official said that the target was advanced as the government wants to highlight availability of broadband connectivity and digital servi...
18 May, 2018, 09.47 PM IST