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.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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'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 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.
The BJP failed to secure any seats in the Malerkotla Municipal Corporation elections, with the Congress winning 23 wards. Analysis reveals key factors behind the result.
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 maintains lead in Patiala district rural polls. Congress and SAD allege counting irregularities, protest. Key results from Rajpura, Sanaur, Bhunerheri blocks detailed.
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 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 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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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'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.
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.
Chandigarh administration enhances financial assistance for ex-servicemen & widows. Monthly aid for non-pensioners above 65 raised to ₹8000. Widows' aid doubled. Read full details.
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.
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.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inaugurated the Armed Forces Flag Day in Chandigarh, contributing ₹1 lakh. Learn about the new welfare schemes for veterans and the history of this national tradition.
Punjab SIT calls SAD's Arshdeep Kler in Patiala police audio probe. HC examines pleas for independent inquiry ahead of rural polls. Key developments inside.