1985 Flashback: AGP's Rise, Tax Policy, Indo-Pak Pact
On December 20, 1985, Asom Gana Parishad swept Assam polls, VP Singh proposed major tax reforms, and Rajiv Gandhi & Zia-ul-Haq agreed to a peace treaty. Explore this pivotal day in history.
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AAP Lacks Majority in 9 Punjab Zila Parishads
AAP wins 218 seats but fails to secure clear majority in 9 key districts, forcing reliance on allies & independents. Analysis of Punjab's rural poll results and political implications.
1985: AGP Wins Assam, India-Canada Treaty, ONGC Well Fire
On December 19, 1985, the Asom Gana Parishad surged in Assam polls, India received a Canada extradition treaty draft, and ONGC battled a Gujarat well fire. Dive into this historic day.
Sekhon's Wife, Relative Win Punjab Zila Parishad Polls
Wife and relative of gangster-turned-politician Gurpreet Singh Sekhon win Zila Parishad seats in Ferozepur. SAD extends support, AAP alleges misuse of power. Details inside.
1985 Flashback: AGP's Assam Lead, Gavaskar's 9000 Runs
On December 18, 1985, AGP surged in Assam polls, Sunil Gavaskar crossed 9000 Test runs, and Rajiv Gandhi & Zia-ul-Haq pledged no nuclear attacks. Dive into history.
AAP loses Nabha block panchayat polls amid nomination row
AAP suffers defeats in Patiala's Nabha block zila parishad elections. Congress, SAD candidates win amid allegations of nomination snatching and public confrontations with local MLA. Details inside.
AAP Wins Majority in Punjab Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti
Aam Aadmi Party claims decisive victory in Punjab's rural elections, seen as a key test ahead of 2027 assembly polls. Congress trails, SAD sees limited revival, BJP's solo debut disappoints.
AAP Wins 78% Punjab Zila Parishads, Leads Panchayat Polls
AAP claims victory in 78% of Punjab's Zila Parishads as counting continues. Congress trails far behind. Results signal strong rural support for the ruling party.
AAP Dominates Hoshiarpur Zila Parishad Elections
The Aam Aadmi Party wins a decisive victory in Hoshiarpur's Zila Parishad bypolls, securing four seats. Congress manages just one. Full results and analysis inside.
Punjab Panchayat Polls: AAP Leads, Congress & SAD Gain
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election trends show AAP in the lead, with Congress putting up a strong fight in Doaba and SAD making a comeback in Malwa. Key results from Jalandhar, Patiala, and Bathinda.
85-Year-Old Loses Zila Parishad Poll by 57 Votes, Vows Fight
85-year-old Gurdial Singh, Malerkotla's oldest candidate, narrowly loses Zila Parishad election by 57 votes. The veteran vows to continue his public service fight. Read his inspiring story.
Maharashtra makes returning officer's decision final for ZP polls
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.
AAP leads in Patiala zila parishad, panchayat samiti counts
AAP maintains lead in Patiala district rural polls. Congress and SAD allege counting irregularities, protest. Key results from Rajpura, Sanaur, Bhunerheri blocks detailed.
Warring: AAP's 'Final Countdown' Begins After Zila Parishad Polls
Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring alleges AAP manipulated zila parishad elections. He predicts party's exit within a year and vows Congress victory in 2027 Vidhan Sabha polls.
Maharashtra ends court appeals on poll nomination rejection
Maharashtra cabinet amends 1961 Act to make Returning Officer's decision on nominations final, aiming to prevent election delays. Move follows SEC's postponement of 22 council polls.
Bombay HC permits Navlakha to move to Delhi before trial
Bombay High Court grants activist Gautam Navlakha permission to reside in Delhi until charges are framed in the Elgar Parishad case, with strict bail conditions. Read the full details.
Bombay HC permits Gautam Navlakha to move to Delhi
Bombay High Court grants journalist Gautam Navlakha permission to reside in Delhi until charges are framed in the Elgar Parishad case, with strict bail conditions. Read the full details.
Bombay HC lets Navlakha shift to Delhi in Elgaar case
Bombay High Court permits activist Gautam Navlakha to reside in Delhi during Elgaar Parishad trial, citing his age and financial hardship. He must report weekly to police.
Punjab Panchayat Polls Vote Counting Underway
Counting of votes for Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections is on. A 48% voter turnout was recorded with over 9,000 candidates in the fray. Get the latest results and updates here.
Punjab Local Body Election 2025 Results LIVE: Vote Count Begins
Follow live updates, ward-wise results, and party leads as counting begins for Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections. Get real-time trends from all districts.
Punjab Teachers Protest Over Election Duty Deaths, Injuries
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.
Bombay HC allows Gautam Navlakha to shift to Delhi home
The Bombay High Court has indicated it will allow activist Gautam Navlakha, accused in the Elgar Parishad case, to shift to his Delhi home until trial begins. The court noted he is not a 'flight risk'. Read the full details.
Bombay HC Allows Navlakha to Shift to Delhi Before Trial
Bombay High Court permits activist Gautam Navlakha to move to his Delhi house until the Elgar Parishad trial begins, noting he is not a flight risk. Read the full details.
Vijayawada School Gets New Books, 25 Computers in 9 Days
Sharada Zilla Parishad School in Chilakaluripeta receives a modern computer lab and classic storybooks, fulfilling Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan's pledge made during a Mega PTM. Read about this educational boost.
HC disposes Warring's plea on poll videography as SEC acted
Punjab & Haryana HC disposed of Congress MP Raja Warring's PIL seeking mandatory videography of Zila Parishad poll counting, noting the State Election Commission had already issued detailed instructions for the process.
Punjab Sees Lowest Rural Poll Turnout Since 2008
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections witness a sharp 20-point drop in voter turnout to 48.4%, the lowest since 2008. Opposition calls it a vote of no confidence in AAP, while the ruling party cites peaceful polls. Read the full analysis.
1985: Assam Polls, Akali Dal Reshuffle & Meghalaya Uranium
On December 16, 1985, over 1.5 crore voters headed to polls in Assam & by-elections. Akali Dal elected Barnala, expelled Brar. Uranium found in Meghalaya. Dive into history.
Warring Seeks HC Order for Vote Count Videography
Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring moves Punjab & Haryana High Court, demanding mandatory videography of Zila Parishad and Block Samiti vote counting to ensure transparency and fairness in the democratic process.
Elgaar Parishad Accused Hany Babu on Bail, Shares Jail Experience
Delhi University professor Hany Babu, released on bail in the Elgaar Parishad case, speaks about his five-year incarceration, health struggles, and finding resilience. Read his powerful story.
Nehru's reasons for not choosing Vande Mataram as national anthem
As Parliament debates Vande Mataram, revisit Nehru's 1948 letters explaining why he found Jana Gana Mana more suitable as the national anthem. Discover the historical context.
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