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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raises alarm over states' financial health, citing populist schemes and high committed expenditure as major concerns affecting development spending.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raises alarm over states' financial health, citing populist schemes and high committed expenditure as major concerns affecting development spending.
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.
Maharashtra's opposition parties accuse Election Commission of bias in civic poll scheduling amid voter list discrepancies. MVA coalition demands transparency ahead of crucial local elections.
In a major setback for the Maharashtra government, the Reserve Bank of India has rejected the licence application for the state's proposed asset reconstruction company, dealing a blow to efforts aimed at tackling the massive ₹1 lakh crore stressed loans.
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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 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.
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Nitin Raut accuses BJP leader Ashish Shelar of making inflammatory statements about Mumbai's North East community, urges Election Commission to intervene immediately to maintain peace during elections.
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK party has moved the Supreme Court against Election Commission's decision to hold by-election for Vikravandi assembly seat, calling it 'arbitrary' and demanding postponement due to monsoon season.
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.
Election Commission initiates special summary revision of electoral rolls across 12 states and UTs from November 3rd to identify and eliminate illegal foreign voters from Bangladesh and other nations.
DMK files Supreme Court petition challenging voter roll revision in Tamil Nadu while CM Stalin alleges Election Commission conspiracy in dramatic political showdown.
BJP leader Ashish Shelar declares victory as Election Commission addresses opposition concerns about Mumbai's electoral rolls, sparking fresh political confrontation with Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena.
Telangana High Court criticizes State Election Commission for indefinite postponement of local body elections, calling the delay unjustified and demanding immediate action.
An eerie silence has descended upon Punjab's political corridors, raising questions about the state's governance and future political moves. Discover what's really happening behind the scenes.
Kerala's Left Democratic Front demands Election Commission review decision excluding state from special voter list revision, citing concerns over electoral fairness and potential disenfranchisement.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar declares strict action against electoral violence in Bihar's 2025 assembly elections, emphasizing robust security measures and transparent voting processes.
Bihar Election Commission cracks down on officials following violent incidents in Mokama. Patna SP transferred, multiple officials face disciplinary action ahead of crucial elections.
Election Commission investigates serious complaints against Mizoram Chief Minister's adviser for potential violation of model code during election period.
Maharashtra's opposition leaders join forces in Satyagraha Morcha, accusing Election Commission of voter list manipulation and demanding electoral integrity ahead of crucial polls.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray announces massive opposition rally in Mumbai, claiming all parties have united to protect democracy and constitution from threats.
Discover why former Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai has become the central government's preferred choice for critical positions, from delimitation panels to statutory tribunals.
Maharashtra's election body releases updated voter lists for rural local body elections after Supreme Court intervention. Learn about the key changes and what it means for voters.
Maharashtra government mandates all schools to sing complete version of Vande Mataram during morning assemblies from October 31 to November 7, celebrating National Unity Week and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat.
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Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray confronts fresh legal challenges as Dr. Ambedkar's grandson files application before Koregaon Bhima Commission, escalating political tensions in Maharashtra.
Complete breakdown of how the 8th Pay Commission will calculate salaries for central government employees. Learn about the fitment factor formula, expected salary hikes, and implementation timeline.
Exclusive analysis of the upcoming 8th Pay Commission's potential impact on salaries, allowances, and pensions for millions of government employees across India.
New analysis reveals shocking disparities in state finances and development spending across India. Discover which states are leading and which are falling behind in the race for economic growth.