Kerala Fully Prepared for Crucial Local Body Elections
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
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Kerala Local Body Polls Campaign Ends, Triangular Fight Ahead
The open campaign for Kerala's first-phase local body elections concludes. A fierce triangular contest is expected, especially in Thiruvananthapuram, as BJP's influence grows. Read the latest analysis.
Kashmir Youth Turn to Trade & Skills Post-2019
Since 2019, Jammu & Kashmir's Mission Youth program has empowered young people through entrepreneurship and vocational training, channeling energy into self-employment. Discover the impact.
206 Candidates Cleared for Punjab Panchayat Samiti Polls
Scrutiny for Punjab's Panchayat Samiti elections concludes with 206 candidates in the fray. Voting on June 9, results on June 11. Key details on nominations and process.
Kerala SIR Schedule Extended for Local Body Polls
The Kerala State Election Commission extends the SIR schedule by one week for the 2025 local body elections. Learn about the new deadlines and the Commission's rationale.
Kerala State Election Commission's Unique Powers Explained
Kerala State Election Commissioner A Shajahan reveals the panel's adjudicatory powers, Rs 200 crore poll expenditure, and why Kerala is a model for local self-governance. Read the full interview.
BJP Alerts on PFI's Electoral Threat in Karnataka Local Polls
BJP leader Brijesh Chowta warns PFI's political wing SDPI poses a democratic threat via local body wins in Dakshina Kannada. Urgent action needed ahead of Karnataka elections.
Kerala Polls: 200+ Ration Dealers Fielded as Candidates
In Kerala's local body elections, political parties field over 200 ration dealers as candidates, banking on their unique hyper-local voter trust and monthly interactions for electoral success. Discover the strategy.
BJP Candidate Named Sonia Gandhi Stirs Political Irony in Kerala
The BJP's nomination of a candidate named Sonia Gandhi in Munnar creates a unique dilemma for the Congress-led UDF. Discover how this namesake is reshaping the local election narrative.
Local issues dominate Telangana gram panchayat polls
In Telangana's gram panchayat elections, voters prioritize roads, water, and school facilities over state welfare schemes. Candidates focus on door-to-door campaigns as major parties keep a low profile. Read more.
Maharashtra Congress Chief Seeks SEC Impeachment Over Poll Delays
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole demands impeachment of State Election Commissioner over delays in local body polls, citing constitutional violation. Full details.
Kerala BJP's Young Candidate Balances Jobs & Campaigning
Meet M Shruti, a 24-year-old BJP candidate in Kannur's local body polls, working multiple jobs while campaigning. Her story highlights grassroots politics in Kerala. Read more.
Mohali Panchayats Oppose Merger into Municipal Corporation
Sarpanchs of 14 villages in Mohali block oppose government notification for merger into Mohali Municipal Corporation, warning of protests and legal action. Read more.
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1: Over 60% Voter Turnout
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections witnesses strong voter participation, with turnout estimated over 60%. Key highlights from Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, and incidents reported.
300+ Jalandhar School Girls Trained in Martial Arts for Empowerment
Over 300 girls from a Jalandhar government school gain confidence and safety skills through a special martial arts training program in Mauli. Read how this initiative is transforming lives.
3 File Nominations for Phagwara Block Elections
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.
Maharashtra Civic Poll Results Delayed Till December 21
Frustration mounts as Bombay HC delays Nagpur civic poll results to Dec 21. Voters express irritation over the 18-day gap, impacting local governance. Full story inside.
Badlapur Civic Polls: 60% Turnout, Clashes Mar Voting
Badlapur Municipal Council elections witness nearly 60% voter turnout, higher than 2015. Polling marred by clashes between BJP, Shiv Sena workers & technical glitches. Results on Dec 21.
Pune Local Body Polls See 68% Voter Turnout
Pune district's local body elections witnessed a 68% voter turnout across 15 councils. Indapur recorded the highest at 80%. Polling was peaceful with minimal technical issues.
UP's Lakhpati Didi Scheme: Over 18.56 Lakh Women Empowered
Uttar Pradesh has created over 18.56 lakh Lakhpati Didis with govt support. The state aims to empower 35.94 lakh women for financial independence. Read more about this success story.
Shiv Sena MLA Seen in Polling Booth During Vote, Probe On
A video shows a Shiv Sena MLA entering a polling booth in Hingoli while a woman votes. Authorities have ordered an investigation as local body elections proceed.
Pune Civic Polls: 8.37% Turnout in First Two Hours
Pune district's local body elections witness a slow start with 8.37% voter turnout in initial hours. Key contest between Mahayuti and MVA alliances. Follow live updates.
Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls: Key Results from Jalgaon, Ahmednagar
A look back at the last Maharashtra municipal council and nagar panchayat elections in Jalgaon, Ahmednagar, Dhule, and Nandurbar. Key insights for the upcoming 2025 polls. Get the full analysis here.
Maharashtra 2025 Local Body Elections: Full Schedule
Maharashtra gears up for crucial 2025 local body polls. Get all details on voting dates, seats, and the political battle between MVA and Mahayuti.
Karnataka OBCs Renew Demand for Local Body Quota Reclassification
OBC organisations in Karnataka demand reclassification of reservation categories in local bodies, citing inequitable representation. The issue is set to dominate the winter legislative session.
Nagpur Civic Polls: 39 Seats Deferred Over Reservation Cap
Nagpur division civic elections face major disruption as 39 seats are withdrawn. State Election Commission acts after 32 local bodies breach 50% reservation limit. Key details and implications inside.
Vidarbha Local Body Polls: Key Districts, Candidates, and EVMs Ready
Vidarbha gears up for crucial nagar panchayat and parishad elections on Tuesday, Dec 2. Over 1.5 lakh voters across Amravati, Chandrapur, Yavatmal, and Akola will decide fiercely contested polls. Results to be declared a day later.
Maharashtra Local Body Polls: Voting for 264 Seats Dec 2
Maharashtra gears up for crucial local body elections on December 2. Key battles, alliance strains, and legal tussles set the stage for a high-stakes political contest.
Maharashtra Local Body Elections Set for December 2
Maharashtra gears up for crucial local body elections on December 2. Over 1.07 crore voters will cast their ballots amid alliance strains and legal challenges. Get the full details here.
Navi Mumbai's Seawoods-Darave Station Gets New Name
Central Railway officially renames Seawoods-Darave station to Seawoods-Darave-Karave, correcting a historical omission. The change follows state government request and Survey of India approval.
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