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1,329 PCMC Polling Staff Get Show-Cause Notices
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner issues notices to 1,329 election staff for missing compulsory training. Officials warn of action for violating election laws. Read more.
Nagpur NMC Elections: High-Voltage Phase Begins
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections enter a decisive phase as nominations open. With defections, internal strife, and intense preparations, the January 15 polls promise a major political showdown. Get the full timeline and key details here.
Nagpur NMC Polls: 3,004 Polling Booths Finalised
Nagpur Municipal Corporation releases prabhag-wise polling booth list for 2025 civic elections. 24.83 lakh voters to cast votes at 3,004 booths. Key battlegrounds identified. Read more.
Goa Liberation Day 2025: Wishes, Images, Status
Celebrate Goa Liberation Day 2025! Find heartfelt wishes, WhatsApp status ideas, and images in Marathi, English, and Konkani to share the spirit of freedom.
SEC Orders Strict Measures for Maharashtra Civic Polls
State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare directs police and district officials to ensure free, fair, and peaceful polling and counting for municipal elections on December 20 and 21. Read the full story.
Nagpur NMC, Police Coordinate for Civic Poll Security
Nagpur civic officials and police held a crucial meeting to finalize security for over 3000 polling booths and strong rooms ahead of the municipal elections. Details inside.
BMC Commissioner Gagrani Directs Polling Station Inspections
BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani directs officials to inspect all polling stations, prepare voter lists, and set up help centres for the January 16 municipal elections. Read for key details.
Goa's Poll Day Curbs: Shops Shut Near Voting Centres
North and South Goa district magistrates order closure of eateries within 100m of polling stations on Dec 20. Gatherings of over 5 persons banned near booths. Details here.
Jaipur: 5.36 Lakh Voters Deleted in Draft Electoral Roll
Jaipur district's draft electoral roll sees 5.36 lakh deletions due to deaths, relocation. New polling stations created for better management. Learn about voter registration updates.
Security Beefed Up for Telangana Local Body Polls Final Phase
Authorities in Telangana deploy heavy police presence and bind over potential troublemakers ahead of the final phase of local body elections. Read about the security measures in key districts.
Khassa, Verpal Vote Today After Poll Cancellation
Amritsar's Khassa and Verpal villages hold fresh elections today after previous polls were cancelled due to major errors in the voter lists. Get the latest updates.
Beed Police Externs Poll Violence Accused for Counting
Beed police will extern individuals involved in Dec 2 polling day violence for three days during vote counting. Action under BNSS to ensure peaceful process. Details inside.
Armed Forces Flag Day 2025: Significance & How to Contribute
Indian Armed Forces Flag Day is observed on December 7 to honour martyrs & veterans. Learn its history, significance, and how you can contribute to the welfare funds.
Kolkata: Just 2 Housing Complexes Say Yes to Poll Booths
Only two housing societies in Kolkata South have consented to host election booths. Most RWAs fear political crossfire, despite EC's push to boost voter turnout. Details inside.
Pune Municipal Elections: 4,000+ Polling Stations Planned
Pune gears up for municipal elections with plans for 4,000+ polling stations across 41 wards for 35.51 lakh voters. Preparations underway as officials finalize locations and verify electoral rolls.
Kolkata Housing Societies Trapped in EC, TMC Standoff
Kolkata residents question being 'pawns' in ECI-State tussle over polling booths in gated complexes. RWAs feel trapped between conflicting directives on security and voter turnout. Read more.
64 File for Zila Parishad, 424 for Block Samiti in Jalandhar
A total of 64 nominations filed for Zila Parishad and 424 for Block Samiti seats in Jalandhar district. Polling scheduled for July 10. Get the full candidate list and details here.
Observer Reviews Preparations for Ludhiana Zila Parishad Elections
Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer Sakshi Sawhney reviews Zila Parishad poll readiness in Ludhiana. Voting on February 26, counting March 1. Get the latest updates.
Kolkata RWAs Reluctant on Poll Booths After CM's Caution
Kolkata housing societies reconsider Election Commission's polling booth proposal after CM Mamata Banerjee highlights security and privacy concerns. RWAs face resident queries ahead of final decision.
Navy Day 2025: Quotes, Images, and Captions for Tribute
Celebrate Indian Navy Day 2025 with inspiring quotes, powerful images, and heartfelt captions. Honor the courage and sacrifice of our naval forces. Share your tribute today!
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1: Over 60% Voter Turnout
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections witnesses strong voter participation, with turnout estimated over 60%. Key highlights from Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, and incidents reported.
Nagpur's Peri-Urban Areas Turn into Political Hubs on Polling Day
Nagpur's municipal council elections saw residents in fringe areas like Wadi and Wanadongri turn polling day into a festival of democracy. Read how tea stalls became debate hubs as civic issues took center stage.
Nagpur Voters Confused by WhatsApp Poll Info, EC Rules
Nagpur voters faced confusion as WhatsApp messages from political workers led them to polling booths unprepared. Strict EC rules on physical ID and no mobiles caused delays. Read the full report.
Woman dies after casting vote in Tuljapur council polls
A 63-year-old woman collapsed and died after voting in Dharashiv district. Authorities suspect cardiac arrest. Read the full details of the incident that briefly halted polling.
EVM Malfunctions Disrupt Voting Across Maharashtra
Electronic Voting Machine failures delayed polling in Solapur, Beed, Hingoli & other districts. Officials replaced faulty units as candidates raised concerns. Details inside.
Violence Mars Civic Polls in Beed, Police Lathi-Charge
Violence erupted during civic polls in Beed district, with clashes between BJP and NCP workers, stone-pelting, and vandalism. Police resorted to lathi-charge to control the situation. Read the full report.
EC Scrutiny Reduces Zero Uncollectable Polling Booths to 480
After the Election Commission sought reports, West Bengal's 'Zero Uncollectable' polling stations dropped from 2,208 to 480. South 24 Parganas remains a key focus. Get the latest election updates.
Shiv Sena MLA Seen in Polling Booth During Vote, Probe On
A video shows a Shiv Sena MLA entering a polling booth in Hingoli while a woman votes. Authorities have ordered an investigation as local body elections proceed.
EC Scrutinizes 2,208 Bengal Booths Over SIR Forms
The Election Commission flags 2,208 polling stations in West Bengal for having zero 'uncollectable' voter forms. District officers must submit reports by Tuesday 10 AM.
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