Himachal MLA Negi Criticizes Centre for Repealing MGNREGA
Himachal Pradesh MLA Rakesh Singha condemns the central government's move to repeal MGNREGA, warning of severe consequences for rural employment and state finances. Read the full story.
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Shinde: 21 Seats Won Unopposed in KDMC Polls
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde takes aim at Uddhav & Raj Thackeray, asserting people can't be swayed by 'brands'. He highlights Mahayuti's strength as 21 candidates win unopposed in Kalyan Dombivli civic polls. Read the full analysis.
Shiv Sena's Youth Push: Doctor Candidate in Kalyan Polls
Shiv Sena bets on youth & expertise, fielding Dr Pooja Gaikwad in KDMC elections. Healthcare, water crisis key issues in slum-dominated Kalyan East. Read more.
Raj Thackeray Boosts MNS Morale in Kalyan-Dombivli
MNS chief Raj Thackeray's visit to Kalyan-Dombivli ahead of the civic polls boosted party morale, inaugurated 8 offices, and reviewed strategy for the 122-seat KDMC elections. Read more.
Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate defects, ensures unopposed win
In a major setback for Shiv Sena (UBT), its candidate in Dombivli joins Eknath Shinde's camp, paving way for an unopposed victory. Read about the political shift and its impact on KDMC polls.
59 Maharashtra Civic Poll Seats Unopposed, NOTA Not an Option
59 out of 2,869 municipal corporation posts in Maharashtra to be elected unopposed on Jan 15. State Election Commission clarifies polls cannot be held with NOTA as sole option, sparking debate.
Major Global Elections Scheduled for 2026
2026 will be a pivotal year for global democracy with major elections in India, the US, France, Brazil, and others. Explore the key political battles shaping the world order.
Amritsar Gram Panchayat Polls on Jan 18 for Vacant Posts
Elections for vacant Gram Panchayat posts in Amritsar district will be held on January 18. The State Election Commission has announced the schedule for 28 wards. Find key dates and details here.
Bawankule: Unopposed civic polls sign of political maturity
BJP's Chandrashekhar Bawankule defends unopposed municipal elections, calling them a sign of development-oriented consensus. He counters opposition criticism, citing examples from gram panchayats.
BJP, Shiv Sena to Act Against 40+ in Kalyan Polls
As KDMC elections intensify, BJP and Shiv Sena plan strict action against over 40 members for anti-party work. Read how internal dissent is being tackled.
Congress expels 2 for nomination withdrawal in KDMC polls
Congress expels two functionaries for withdrawing nominations in Kalyan-Dombivli polls, leading to unopposed Mahayuti wins. Read the full story on the political clash.
Saras Mela in Patna ends, generates Rs 28.52 crore
Patna's Saras Mela concluded after 24 days, drawing 18 lakh visitors and generating over Rs 28.52 crore for rural artisans. The event was extended due to massive public demand.
Vidarbha to Get 4 Umed Malls for Rural Women SHGs
Maharashtra govt approves 13 Umed Malls statewide, with 4 in Vidarbha, to provide permanent market access for women self-help groups. A Rs 20 crore initiative set to benefit 60 lakh families.
VB-G RAM G Replaces MGNREGA: AP Faces ₹3,470 Cr Burden
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting from a legal right to work to a budget-driven scheme. For Andhra Pradesh, this could mean a wage burden of ₹3,470 crore and risks for vulnerable workers. Experts call for a state review.
Two New BSRB Branches Approved for Bihar's Supaul & Madhubani
Bihar Finance Minister Bijendra Yadav approves two new BSRB branches in Parsarma and Laukaha to boost rural banking and financial inclusion. Details inside.
Delhi HC Protects Pawan Kalyan's Personality Rights
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering fan pages to add disclaimers. The 'Power Star' and Andhra Deputy CM's plea against unauthorized commercial use is upheld.
Mahayuti Wins Key Wards Unopposed in KDMC, Bhiwandi
Shiv Sena and BJP secure multiple uncontested victories in Kalyan-Dombivli and Bhiwandi municipal polls, boosting Mahayuti's prospects ahead of Maharashtra's January 15 elections. Deputy CM Shinde congratulates winners.
BJP wins 4 seats unopposed in Maharashtra civic polls
BJP candidates elected uncontested in Kalyan-Dombivli, Navi Mumbai & Dhule municipal corporations. State party chief hails it as a 'supreme civic honour'. Read more.
BJP Wins 2 Seats Unopposed in Kalyan-Dombivli Civic Polls
BJP secures an early advantage in Maharashtra municipal elections as two candidates win unopposed in Kalyan-Dombivli. Key political developments ahead of the 2025 polls.
BJP wins 2 KDMC seats unopposed before polling
BJP secures early victories in Kalyan-Dombivli civic polls as two women candidates elected unopposed. State leaders hail the success ahead of crucial municipal elections across Maharashtra.
Pune: 2 killed, 25 hurt in pickup-tanker crash near Alephata
A head-on collision between a pickup truck and a milk tanker on Kalyan-Nagar highway near Pune claimed two lives and injured 25 farm workers. Read the full details of the tragic accident.
BJP wins KDMC seat unopposed; 28 staff face criminal case
BJP's Rekha Chaudhary elected unopposed in KDMC polls. Alliance tensions lead to resignations. Municipal Commissioner orders criminal action against 28 absentee election staff.
Beed Leads Maharashtra in Rural Housing Scheme Success
Beed district in Maharashtra has become the state's top performer in rural housing schemes, with over 50,000 families moving into new homes. Discover how mission-mode execution overcame key challenges.
Congress, NCP(SP), VBA finalise seat-sharing for KDMC elections
Congress, NCP (Sharad Pawar), and VBA finalise seat-sharing for Kalyan-Dombivli civic polls. Congress gets 55 seats, NCP(SP) 45, VBA 12. Alliance eyes Mayor's post. Read the full details.
MNS, Shiv Sena (UBT) Seal Seat Deal for Kalyan-Dombivli Civic Polls
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena and Shiv Sena (UBT) finalize seat-sharing for KDMC elections. MNS gets 54 seats, Sena (UBT) 68. Alliance plans joint rally with Raj & Uddhav Thackeray. Read details.
BJP Unrest in Kalyan Over Limited Civic Poll Tickets
Internal dissent erupts within BJP as seat-sharing with Shinde's Shiv Sena for Kalyan-Dombivli polls leaves many aspirants sidelined. Workers protest, threatening alliance unity. Read the full story.
New Rural Jobs Act Replaces MGNREGA, Sparks Concerns
India's new VB-GRAM G Act replaces the landmark MGNREGA, shifting from a rights-based job guarantee to a centrally allocated scheme. Experts warn this could depress rural wages and slow economic revival. Read the full analysis.
MGNREGA Averages 48 Work Days, Far Below 125-Day Promise
Government data shows MGNREGA provided an average of just 48 days of work per household over five years, far short of the promised 125 days. Explore the reasons and implications for rural employment.
BJP Rally in Kalyan East Sets Tone for Civic Polls
BJP state president Ravindra Chavan addressed a workers' rally in Kalyan East, urging support for transparent governance in the upcoming KDMC elections. Key civic issues were highlighted.
Saras Mela in Kanpur from January 4 to 6
Kanpur's Saras Mela, from Jan 4-6 at Moti Jheel Lawn, will showcase self-help groups' products. The fair aims to boost rural marketing and women's economic empowerment. Read details.
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