Bombay HC on NOTA in Unopposed Elections, Hearing Jan 27
Bombay High Court directs petitioner to submit notes on enforcing NOTA in uncontested local body elections. The PIL argues voters' right to dissent is extinguished. Details inside.
Bombay High Court directs petitioner to submit notes on enforcing NOTA in uncontested local body elections. The PIL argues voters' right to dissent is extinguished. Details inside.
The Election Commission of India has announced the full schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, spanning seven phases from April 19 to June 1. Over 96.8 crore registered voters will decide the fate of 543 seats. Results will be declared on June 4.
Maharashtra's State Election Commission is set to announce polls for 12 Zilla Parishads next week, racing to meet the Supreme Court's Jan 31 deadline. The tight schedule raises major logistical and manpower challenges. Read more.
Aizawl's Deputy Commissioner released the final AMC electoral rolls, revealing 2.4 lakh voters with a significant female majority. Get the full ward-wise breakdown and 2021 poll history here.
Eight candidates, including from MNS and Congress, petition Bombay High Court alleging their nominations for Jan 15 Mumbai civic election were not accepted. They seek urgent hearing.
A petition in the Bombay High Court contests the unopposed election of 68 MahaYuti corporators in Maharashtra civic polls. The petitioner demands a time-bound court-monitored probe. Read the latest developments.
Maharashtra SEC halts results for 69 unopposed civic poll wins, seeks reports on potential coercion. BJP leads with 44 seats, Shinde Sena 22. Opposition cries foul. Read details.
The unopposed election of 68 Maha Yuti corporators sparks a major political row in Maharashtra. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut calls it unprecedented. Get the full story.
Nagpur's civic body elections face a logistical nightmare as voting on Jan 15 and counting on Jan 16 leave no room for rest or preparation. Officials call it a 'hodgepodge' that benefits big parties.
Maharashtra SEC will investigate if pressure or allurement led to unopposed elections in 29 municipal corporations. Polls set for Jan 15, results on Jan 16. Details inside.
Mumbai BMC election candidates must now keep daily expense accounts from nomination day. A Rs 15 lakh spending cap and new rate card aim for transparency. Full details inside.
Maheshwar Janpad Panchayat CEO Reena Chauhan suspended for negligence after by-election notification issued for wrong ward. Indore Commissioner takes action.
Kerala's Seventh State Finance Commission submits its initial report to Governor Rajendra Arlekar, focusing on fund devolution to local bodies for 2026-27. Key recommendations await central commission's report.
Nagpur's civic elections see 194 free symbols, from fruits to gadgets, for Independents. Symbol allocation on Jan 3 could reshape local politics. Read more on the unique poll battle.
As Israel heads into an election year, a political battle rages over the investigation into the Oct 7 failures. Netanyahu proposes a parliamentary probe, while the opposition demands an independent state commission.
Rajasthan's State Election Commission has significantly increased expenditure limits for candidates in panchayat and urban local body elections. New campaign vehicle restrictions also announced.
Maharashtra State Election Commission's website faced prolonged server delays on Sunday, blocking lakhs of voters from accessing local body election results. Read the full report.
Follow LIVE updates as votes are counted for 286 municipal councils and nagar panchayats across Maharashtra. Get the latest results, turnout figures, and key political battles.
Live updates on Maharashtra local body election results. Get insights on voter turnout, political alliances, and what it means for the state's future. Follow for the latest.
The State Election Commission's announcement of Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls has reignited political activity. Former corporators are hitting the streets to reconnect with voters after two years of administrator's rule. Read more.
Results for Maharashtra's local body elections held on December 2 and 20 will be declared on December 21. Track live updates and final results here.
Nashik Municipal Corporation finalises rate chart for election campaign items like tea, snacks, and T-shirts to ensure spending transparency. Learn about the new rules.
Justice G Radha Rani appointed President of Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, becoming India's first woman to lead a state consumer panel. Read about her landmark career.
Goa gears up for Zilla Panchayat elections on December 20, 2025. Polling for 50 seats across two districts. Key guidelines, result date on Dec 23, and all details explained here.
Political activity surges in Nagpur after civic poll announcement. Aspirants rush to obtain mandatory No Due Certificates from NMC headquarters. Read about the process and election schedule.
The Election Commission has firmly denied all allegations of irregularities in the Bihar assembly elections, calling them misleading. It provided detailed clarifications on EVMs, postal ballots, and voter rolls.
Maharashtra cabinet approves amendment to prevent election delays. Returning officer's nomination decision now final, curbing court appeals. Read how this impacts upcoming ZP and Panchayat Samiti polls.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's election budget for 2026 hits Rs 20 crore, a 165% jump from 2017. Rising fuel, manpower, and material costs drive the steep increase. Read the full breakdown.
Madurai collector inspects colleges for alternate 2026 assembly vote counting centres after HC barred use of medical college. Details on facilities checked and officials involved.
Teacher organisations in Punjab held protests demanding justice & ₹2 crore compensation for colleagues who died on election duty. Read about their demands for safety reforms.