State Election Commission defers civic polls after symbol allotment violations. Experts warn Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections face similar disruption unless rules are amended.
Punjab BJP accuses AAP of influencing officials to block opposition nominations in local body polls. The party demands mandatory videography of the entire election process for transparency.
Kushalnagar witnessed a magnificent Hanuman Jayanti celebration with 8 beautifully decorated mantaps. Over 800 police personnel ensured security as thousands of devotees participated. Read more about the festivities.
22 candidates filed nominations for Panchayat Samiti polls in Mohali's Kharar & Majri blocks. Dera Bassi recorded zero entries for the 3rd day. Dec 4 is the last day to file. Get the details.
A series of high-level BJP meetings has ignited speculation about the election of the party's Uttar Pradesh president. Get the latest details on the political manoeuvring.
Three candidates file nominations for Phagwara Block Samiti elections in Jalandhar. Scrutiny on July 10, withdrawals by July 12, and voting on July 17. Get the latest updates.
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging delimitation for Maharashtra's local bodies, refuses to delay elections. Bench warns against pleas stalling polls.
Tensions flared at Mhow's Bhojshala as ASI officials barred a new portrait of Waghdevi, citing a 2003 order. Devotees protested, leading to police intervention. Read the full story.
Punjab BJP working president Ashwani Sharma alleges AAP aims to win rural elections by misusing state machinery. BJP to contest all Zila Parishad, Block Samiti seats and go solo in 2027 assembly polls.
Nashik Municipal Corporation relocates Kumbh rest house project from historic B D Bhalekar School site to Gangapur Road following massive public protests. The new ₹10.36 crore project will be ready in 9-12 months.
Maharashtra State Election Commission plans a meeting on Dec 4 to discuss holding 29 municipal corporation elections before rural local body polls, following a Supreme Court directive. Read the latest updates.
A tragic bus accident in Uttar Pradesh resulted in a deadly fire, claiming three lives. SP Vikas Kumar cites collision as cause. Get the latest details.
Actor Ranveer Singh issues a public apology after backlash for calling a goddess a 'female ghost' during IFFI 2025. Hindu group files police complaint. Details inside.
A large-scale rally by Dalit organisations in Karnataka's Chittapur passed without incident. Authorities deployed heavy security to ensure law and order. Read the full report.
Hindu Janajagruti Samiti files police complaint against Bollywood star Ranveer Singh for allegedly mocking Goddess Chamundadevi at IFFI Goa. Demands public apology and investigation.
Forest dwellers in Khanapur's Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary call a public meeting to oppose relocation, demanding basic amenities instead of monetary incentives to leave ancestral lands.
Filing of nomination papers for Amritsar rural polls begins today. Voting on July 7, counting on July 10. Key democratic process for panchayat elections.
Maharashtra State Election Commission plans phased elections for zilla parishads and panchayat samitis. 17 ZPs and 83 panchayat samitis exceed 50% reservation limit. Supreme Court hearing scheduled for January 21.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath declares zero tolerance policy against crime is being implemented in spirit. 175 criminals eliminated in encounters, state's investment climate transformed.
Punjab State Election Commission postpones Mohali panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections following merger of 15 villages into municipal corporation. Other areas to vote as scheduled.
Tarn Taran district prepares for Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections on December 14. Learn about polling stations, nomination dates, and election procedures.
Uttar Pradesh's ambitious Viksit UP-2047 project enters final phase with 9.8 million suggestions processed by IIT Kanpur. First draft expected by December end. Read more about this transformative vision.
Hindu Sangharsh Samiti holds funeral procession for Himachal govt over failure to demolish illegal Sanjauli mosque. Wakf Board challenges order in High Court. Details inside.
District court upholds municipal court decision ordering demolition of Sanjauli mosque illegal structure by December 30. Waqf Board's challenge rejected.
Chandigarh announces December 14 for zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections after multiple delays. Counting on December 17. Model code of conduct in effect. Read full details.
Uttar Pradesh gears up for its largest trade expo, UPITEX 2026, and a dedicated energy showcase, UPEX 2026, to attract global investors and solidify its industrial growth. Explore the state's ambitious plans.
Uttar Pradesh government receives overwhelming 98 lakh public suggestions for Viksit UP 2047 Vision Document. State targets $1 trillion economy by 2030 through 12 priority sectors.
Uttar Pradesh's Shaheed Chandra Shekhar Azad sanctuary emerges as top ecotourism spot with 12 lakh visitors. Discover UP's 2047 vision for sustainable nature tourism with butterfly diversity and new amenities.
Vidarbha activists submit memorandum to CM Fadnavis opposing forest department relocation from Nagpur to Mumbai, citing Nagpur Pact violations. Read about the brewing agitation.