Aspirants denied party tickets for PMC elections now seek entry as co-opted members. BJP, with 119 corporators, can nominate 10, while NCP and Congress get fewer slots under MMC Act rules.
The Kabaddi Champions League trophy tour has launched in Rindhana, moving to Panipat and Karnal, generating excitement among fans and promoting the sport across Haryana.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation increases nominated members to 10, strengthening BJP's dominance. The move follows legal amendments and reshapes power dynamics in urban governance.
After winning big in civic polls, the BJP must pick mayoral candidates for PMC and PCMC. Several senior corporators are in the race, with party insiders hinting at possible surprises.
Chandrapur Municipal Corporation elections result in a fractured mandate with Congress as single largest party but no clear majority. Both BJP and Congress claim they can form government through alliances.
An administrative judge conducted a visit to the Panipat district court to assess infrastructure, facilities, and judicial services, aiming to improve efficiency and address public grievances.
Prominent citizens in Panipat and Sonepat gathered for special meetings to celebrate the RSS centenary, highlighting community engagement and historical significance.
Bhopal and Indore held their first weekly 'Jal Sunvai' water hearings, with hundreds reporting contamination, foul smells, and supply issues. Officials promise quick fixes for some complaints.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation holds Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation accountable for damaging a drainage line during cable work, demanding compensation for repairs.
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In a major cyber fraud case, the wife of a former IPS officer was cheated of Rs 2.58 crore in an online investment scam. The fraud began with an unsolicited message promising huge stock market profits. Read the full investigation details.
A devastating fire at a Panipat factory claimed a supervisor's life and left two workers injured. The incident highlights urgent industrial safety concerns in Haryana. Read the full report.
Bombay High Court directs Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation to inspect and act on an alleged illegal structure linked to a former Shiv Sena corporator. The court order came after a petition by a political rival. Read the full details.
Ahead of key civic elections, the BJP takes strict disciplinary action, expelling 27 functionaries in Jalgaon and suspending 28 in Solapur for anti-party activities. Get the full details here.
A Lucknow Municipal Corporation delegation visited Ahmedabad to study its solid waste-to-energy project. The team aims to establish a similar facility in Lucknow by 2026 to boost sustainability.
Rajasthan ACB files FIR in a massive Rs 2000 crore mid-day meal scam during Covid. 21 officials & suppliers booked for fraud, forgery & tender manipulation. Read details.
Unidentified assailants fired shots at a sweet shop in Samalkha, Panipat, injuring the owner. Police have registered a case and launched a manhunt. Read for details.
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.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation's purchase of branded cricket shoes for corporators sparks controversy. Mayor Pinki Soni approved only one pair, but officials tried for two. Read the full story.
Former weightlifting champion Yashbir allegedly murders mother and two siblings in Panipat. Family disputes his financial distress claim, citing substantial assets. Read the shocking details.
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.
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra launches his athlete management firm Vel Sports, marking a new entrepreneurial chapter after parting ways with JSW Sports. Get all the financial and strategic details.
Haryana Police apprehends a wanted interstate criminal carrying a ₹1 lakh reward after a brief encounter in Panipat. The accused, involved in over 50 cases, was arrested with illegal weapons.
Poonam, a Haryana housewife, is arrested for a child's murder, leading to revelations of three more deaths. Villages now use her name as a cautionary tale. Read the full investigation.
A deep dive into the Haryana 'chudail' case. From deaths on Ekadashi to secret tantrik visits, we unravel the psyche of Poonam, accused of killing four children. Read the full investigation.
After scrutiny, 15,931 candidates will contest for 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra on January 15. Key battles in Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik.
Odisha government initiates public consultation to expand Bhubaneswar and Berhampur municipal corporations. Puri officially declared a metropolitan city for planned development. Details inside.
NCP chief Ajit Pawar justifies party's backing of gangsters' relatives in Pune Municipal Corporation elections, citing his own irrigation scam allegations. He argues guilt must be proven in court.