SC to Maharashtra: Don't Cross 50% Reservation Limit
Supreme Court warns Maharashtra government against exceeding 50% reservation limit in local body elections. Court threatens to stay elections if norms violated. Read latest developments.
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Maharashtra Local Polls: Alliance Picture Post-November 17
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says local body election alliances will become clear after nominations end. BJP exploring beneficial tie-ups while Congress faces criticism.
Maharashtra Local Polls: Alliance Picture Unclear Till Nov 17
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis urges patience until November 17 nomination deadline for local body election alliances. Key parties adopt varied strategies across regions.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Alliance Clarity by Nov 17
Uncertainty looms over alliances for Maharashtra's 246 municipal council and 42 nagar panchayat polls. CM Fadnavis and NCP (SP)'s Supriya Sule state a clear picture will emerge after November 17. Get the latest updates.
Maharashtra Local Body Elections 2025: Key Dates
Maharashtra prepares for local body elections covering 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats. Voting on December 2, results on December 3. Complete details inside.
Kerala Local Body Elections 2025: Complete Schedule
Kerala prepares for crucial local body polls in December 2025 with two-phase voting. 2.84 crore voters to elect representatives across 23,576 wards. Results declaration on December 13.
Congress allies with smaller parties for Maharashtra local polls
Maharashtra Congress partners with smaller parties for local elections, citing exodus from Uddhav Sena & NCP. Candidate finalization complete for municipal polls.
Kerala HC Seeks SIR Postponement Over Elections
Kerala government moves High Court against Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing conflict with December local body elections. Court directs state to approach Supreme Court.
MVA leaves local alliance decisions for civic polls
Maharashtra's opposition MVA alliance defers local alliance decisions to grassroots units for December civic elections. Key meeting leaves MNS inclusion unresolved.
Rajasthan ends two-child rule for local elections
Rajasthan government removes two-child disqualification rule for local body elections after three decades. Minister Jabbar Singh Kharra explains why public representatives deserve equal treatment.
Maharashtra's First Local Polls in 10 Years Begin
After 10 years, Maharashtra gears up for high-stakes local body elections that could reshape state politics. Discover what's at stake for ruling alliance and opposition.
6.34L Voters in Pune Local Body Elections
Maharashtra gears up for crucial local body elections as 6.34 lakh voters prepare to cast their ballots across 14 municipal councils and 3 nagar panchayats in Pune district, shaping grassroots governance.
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.
Maharashtra Local Body Polls: Dec 2 Voting Date Set
Maharashtra gears up for crucial local body polls as State Election Commission unveils election schedule with voting on December 2 and results expected by December 4. Key democratic exercise across municipal corporations and councils.
Maharashtra Local Body Elections: Polls on Dec 8
Maharashtra State Election Commission announces election dates for 9 local bodies across 7 districts. Voting on December 8, results on December 9. Key political battle ahead of assembly polls.
NCP leader announces poll dates before Election Commission
A senior NCP leader from Maharashtra has triggered a political storm by unilaterally announcing election dates for local bodies, raising questions about constitutional propriety and election commission authority.
Telangana HC slams SEC over local body poll delays
Telangana High Court criticizes State Election Commission for indefinite postponement of local body elections, calling the delay unjustified and demanding immediate action.
Maharashtra Ruling Alliance Friction Grows Before Local Polls
Growing internal conflicts within Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance surface ahead of crucial local body elections, exposing coordination challenges between BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP factions.
Congress bets on Sabarinadhan comeback in Kerala polls
Kerala Congress revives political fortunes as K.S. Sabarinadhan returns to contest Thiruvananthapuram civic polls. Strategic move signals party's renewed focus on grassroots politics ahead of crucial elections.
Maharashtra local polls: No VVPAT provision
Maharashtra State Election Commission reveals no VVPAT provision for upcoming municipal corporation polls, citing legal framework limitations and logistical challenges.
Himachal Govt Faces Crisis Over Mayor Term Extension
The Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government finds itself in hot water after controversial decisions to double Shimla's mayor term and postpone local body elections, sparking legal battles and political backlash.
Doctor's Suicide Puts Ex-BJP MP in Political Crisis
Ex-BJP MP K Sudhakar confronts mounting pressure as a woman doctor's suicide note alleges harassment, creating political turmoil before crucial local polls in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur.
Empowering Local Governments for India's Urban Future
Discover why empowering municipal bodies with financial autonomy and planning authority is crucial for developing world-class Indian cities and achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Himachal extends Shimla mayor term to 5 years
In a significant move just one month before Shimla's mayoral elections, the Himachal Pradesh cabinet has approved doubling the mayor's term from 2.5 to 5 years, sparking political debate across the state.
Mahayuti's 1 Lakh WhatsApp Groups for Maharashtra Polls
Maharashtra's ruling alliance Mahayuti deploys massive digital strategy with 1 lakh WhatsApp groups and dedicated war rooms to secure votes in upcoming local body elections. Exclusive details inside.
Fadnavis pressures SEC for voter list revision
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis intensifies pressure on State Election Commission for immediate voter list revision ahead of crucial civic polls. Political battle heats up over electoral preparedness.
BJP-Shiv Sena Pre-Poll Pact for Maharashtra Local Elections
In a dramatic political development, BJP and Shiv Sena are finalizing a seat-sharing agreement for Maharashtra's upcoming local body polls, signaling a major realignment in state politics ahead of crucial elections.
Odisha Urban Conclave 2024: Shaping Future Cities
Housing & Urban Development Minister Usha Devi inaugurates Odisha's first Urban Conclave, bringing together municipal commissioners, developers and experts to transform urban landscape with sustainable solutions.
Telangana's 42% OBC Quota Reshapes Local Elections
Telangana implements groundbreaking 42% OBC reservation in local bodies, sparking political debate and reshaping electoral dynamics. Analysis of the implications.
Telangana ends two-child policy for local elections
Telangana Congress government abolishes controversial two-child norm for local body elections, marking significant shift in population policy and electoral eligibility rules.
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