27 Municipalities Merged into GHMC in Hyderabad
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma signs ordinance merging 27 municipalities into GHMC to boost administrative efficiency and service delivery in Hyderabad's expanding metro region. Details inside.
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Kolkata Dengue Cases Surge Amid Temperature Fluctuations
Kolkata reports 122 new dengue cases in one week, total reaches 1,501. South Kolkata neighborhoods show steady spike while BMC area crosses 400 cases. Learn prevention tips.
Delhi MCD Bypolls: Voting Underway for 12 Wards
Voting begins for 12 MCD wards in Delhi with 51 candidates in fray. Results will test political mood after BJP's assembly victory. Follow live updates.
SC Directs Maharashtra Civic Polls Amid Reservation Row
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
Hyderabad Now India's Largest Civic Body: 2,053 sq km
Hyderabad's GHMC becomes India's largest municipal corporation after merging 27 surrounding municipalities, covering 2,053 sq km - larger than Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru.
Accountability Padyatra Reaches Jaipur Demanding Rights Law
Over 1000 activists march to Jaipur demanding Accountability Act as Rajasthan's rights-based laws fail to benefit poor. Constitution Day gathering highlights systemic governance gaps.
Panchkula Sanitation Workers Get 2017-23 Arrears
Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal announces ₹8 crore arrears for 620 sanitation workers from 2017-2023. Distribution event on Nov 26 with scholarships for workers' children.
Jaipur sanitation workers end hunger strike, boycott work
Jaipur sanitation workers suspended their 4-day hunger strike due to health concerns but announced complete work boycott starting Tuesday. Read about their demands and protest escalation.
BJP Corporator Removed from Vadodara Committee
BJP corporator Bandish Shah removed from Vadodara Municipal Corporation's standing committee due to prolonged absence. Shah cites father's health issues as reason. Read full details.
RMC Warns 100 Defaulters: Pay Taxes or Face Service Cuts
Ranchi Municipal Corporation gives 100 property tax defaulters 7-day ultimatum to clear dues from 2016-2025 or face suspension of civic services like waste collection and water supply.
Jalandhar MC Meeting Set for November 18
Jalandhar Municipal Corporation convenes crucial General House meeting on November 18 to address key civic issues and development projects. Stay informed about local governance.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation Power Struggle Escalates
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee faces crucial Kolkata Municipal Corporation battle as opposition alliances form. Key political showdown ahead with significant implications for state politics.
Ranchi Demands Municipal Elections for Better Governance
Ranchi residents are raising their voices for immediate municipal elections, highlighting how delayed polls are affecting local governance, infrastructure development, and fair representation in the Jharkhand capital.
Sham Lal Jain Elected Bathinda Senior Deputy Mayor
BJP leader Sham Lal Jain assumes key role in Bathinda Municipal Corporation following unanimous election, marking significant political development in Punjab governance.
Congress Starts 2026 Chandigarh Civic Polls Campaign
Chandigarh Congress initiates aggressive grassroots campaign to reclaim municipal power in 2026. Party leaders mobilize workers with new electoral strategy focusing on booth-level strength.
Congress Boosts Dhanbad Presence Ahead of Elections
In a significant political development, Congress strengthens its position in Dhanbad Municipal Corporation through strategic alliances and defections, reshaping the electoral landscape ahead of upcoming polls.
Kolkata Recruitment Scam: ED Seizes ₹1.2 Crore Cash
Enforcement Directorate uncovers massive financial irregularities in Kolkata municipal recruitment scam during raids on businessman's properties, recovering over ₹1.2 crore cash and incriminating documents.
RBI approves municipal bonds for repo, reverse repo deals
In a landmark move, the Reserve Bank of India has approved municipal bonds for repo and reverse repo deals, creating a new asset class and boosting urban infrastructure financing across Indian cities.
Mohali Property Tax Shock: New Map Triggers Panic
Mohali Municipal Corporation's revised zoning map threatens to significantly increase property tax rates, causing widespread anxiety among residents and commercial establishments ahead of the new fiscal year.
Mohali municipal boundaries expanded, 29 villages included
Punjab government's notification expanding Mohali's municipal boundaries to include 29 villages creates political turmoil, divides residents over development prospects and tax implications.
NY Prison Guard Convicted in Inmate Death Case
In a landmark verdict, former NY prison guard Kenneth Dean faces up to 10 years for inmate death while two colleagues acquitted. The case highlights prison accountability.
Karnataka to enact law against fake news spread
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces groundbreaking legislation to tackle false information spread, protecting citizens from digital deception.
Pope meets Canadian Catholic abuse survivors
In a landmark meeting, Pope Francis listens to survivors of Catholic Church sexual abuse in Canada, acknowledging their pain and pledging institutional reform.
Social Media's Trial of Indian Judges: New Accountability Era
Explore how social media is transforming judicial accountability in India as judges face trial by public opinion. Discover the delicate balance between transparency and judicial independence.
Government Targets Corrupt Jal Jeevan Mission Contractors
Central government intensifies scrutiny on contractors and inspection agencies under Jal Jeevan Mission, demanding comprehensive data on penalized entities from states to ensure accountability.
Broken Bridges, Broken Promises: Bihar's Infrastructure Crisis
As Bihar's infrastructure crisis deepens with another bridge collapse, citizens question the hollow election promises made by their leaders. This investigative piece examines the growing trust deficit between voters and politicians.
Thane Municipal Polls: Shiv Sena UBT vs MNS Battle
Exclusive: Shiv Sena UBT and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena gear up for fierce competition in Thane municipal elections. Sanjay Raut reveals strategy to win maximum seats in crucial political showdown.
IFS Officer Exposes Judiciary-Executive Power Struggle
A senior IFS officer's bold revelation about judicial overreach sparks nationwide debate on constitutional boundaries between judiciary and executive branches in India's governance.
Court acquits man as police evidence fails: torn jackets, broken cams
A Chandigarh court acquits a man accused of assaulting police officials, citing compromised evidence including torn police jackets and malfunctioning body cameras that failed to record the alleged incident.
India's RTI Act: Transparency Under Threat
An alarming analysis reveals how India's landmark RTI Act faces systematic erosion through bureaucratic hurdles, underfunding, and institutional resistance, threatening democratic accountability.
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