JD(S)-BJP Local Polls Alliance Yet to Be Finalised
HD Kumaraswamy states the JD(S)-BJP alliance for Karnataka's local bodies elections is pending a final decision. Leaders from both parties will resolve issues. Read the latest updates.
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100 Global Election Officials to Attend India's Democracy Summit
India will host 100 delegates from 42 countries for the IICDEM 2026 conference in New Delhi. The summit aims to foster global cooperation on inclusive and resilient democratic systems. Read more.
BC Reservation in Hyderabad Civic Polls to Rise to 34%
Backward Classes set for 34% quota in Hyderabad municipal elections, a major rise from 20% in panchayat polls. Final voters' list for 123 local bodies to be published on January 10. Read the full story.
BJP Protests Delay in Dhanbad Municipal Elections
BJP members staged a protest at Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, demanding immediate urban local body elections using EVMs and on a party basis. Opposition leaders accuse the state govt of undermining democracy.
Mumbai 18-car local train safety trials in January
Western Railway to conduct critical safety tests for 18-car local trains on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Results will determine future deployment to ease peak-hour congestion. Read the full details.
Govt Plan to Boost Municipal Financial Independence
The upcoming Union Budget will unveil a plan to strengthen India's urban local bodies, focusing on own-revenue generation and market-linked financing like municipal bonds. Read more.
5 BRS Corporators in Khammam Defect to Congress
In a major pre-election boost, five BRS corporators from Khammam Municipal Corporation joined the Congress party on Monday. The move signals shifting political equations in Telangana's urban local bodies.
Sultanpur Lodhi Ward Delimitation Notification Issued
Kapurthala administration issues delimitation notification for Sultanpur Lodhi's municipal wards. Learn about the new 15-ward structure and its impact on local governance.
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake opens, but issues persist
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake inaugurated after 6-year restoration, yet faces sewage, safety & funding woes. Only half of ₹25 crore project complete. Residents demand action.
Nepal Local Bodies Urge Harmony After Madhesh Tensions
Local authorities in Nepal's Madhesh Province call for social harmony following communal tensions. Leaders stress unity and legal action to prevent future conflicts.
Shocking Items Found in US ER Rectal Cases: 2025 Data
US federal injury data for 2025 details alarming cases of foreign objects lodged in rectums. Doctors warn against DIY removal. Read the full report and learn why early medical help is crucial.
Nicole Kidman's New Year with Daughters Post-Divorce
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
Ajsu-P Youth Wing's 90-Day Membership Drive in Ranchi
Ajsu-P's youth wing begins a 90-day door-to-door campaign in Ranchi from Monday, aiming to enrol 1 lakh new members ahead of ULB polls. Senior leaders to launch the drive.
Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls see 692 candidates, down from 2017
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation elections witness a significant drop in candidates to 692, despite more political parties. BJP and NCP factions lead the high-stakes contest. Read the full analysis.
68 Mahayuti Candidates Elected Unopposed in Maharashtra Civic Polls
In a significant pre-poll boost, 68 Mahayuti alliance candidates, including 44 from the BJP, have been elected unopposed in Maharashtra's urban local body elections. BJP leader Keshav Upadhye highlights the alliance's growing strength. Read more.
Fadnavis Hails BJP's Dominant Local Polls Performance
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis claims BJP's seat tally in recent local polls is double that of all other parties combined, attributing success to a development-focused campaign. Read more.
CEPT's Local Area Plan for Ahmedabad's Sankdi Sheri Heritage
CEPT University designs a Local Area Plan for Ahmedabad's historic Sankdi Sheri to tackle traffic, enhance walkability, and preserve heritage. The model could transform other walled city precincts.
MCG to Outsource Sohna Chowk Parking Management
MCG gets ULB nod to outsource Sohna Chowk parking operations to a private firm. The 218-car facility aims to ease Sadar Bazaar congestion. Tender to be floated within a month.
Karnataka Local Body Elections Scheduled for 2026
Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar announces all local body polls will be held together in 2026. The decision aims to streamline governance and ensure uniform development across the state.
Karnataka Local Body Polls Scheduled for 2026
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections within three months. Get the latest updates on the 2026 local body polls and political implications.
Bombay HC slams MMR civic bodies over illegal structures
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
Tambaram Appoints Disability Activist B Kavitha as Councillor
Tambaram Corporation appoints activist B Kavitha as its differently-abled councillor, marking a significant step in Tamil Nadu's inclusive governance policy. Read her inspiring vision.
10 Indians Died in Ukraine War, Says Kin After Russia Visit
A man from Punjab reveals Russian army confirmed 10 Indian deaths in Ukraine war. He seeks repatriation of bodies and action against deceptive travel agents. Read the full story.
Punjab Parties Clash Over Ward Delimitation for 2026 Polls
Political activists in Bathinda, Barnala, and Mansa raise strong objections to ward delimitation and reservation roster changes for the upcoming 2026 Urban Local Bodies elections. Read the full details.
Centre Releases Rs 723 Crore for Rajasthan, Jharkhand Rural Bodies
The Central Government has disbursed over Rs 723 crore to rural local bodies in Rajasthan and Jharkhand under the 15th Finance Commission. This crucial funding aims to boost grassroots development and essential services.
Deve Gowda: JD(S)-BJP Alliance Tough for Civic Polls
JD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda states alliance with BJP is 'difficult' for urban local body polls but will continue for Assembly & Lok Sabha. Read the latest Karnataka political news.
Family Networks Dominate Nagpur Local Body Elections
In Nagpur's Wadi and Godhani local polls, family equations proved decisive. A husband-wife duo won as corporators, while Congress and BJP relied on generational ties. Voters prioritized personal credibility over party lines.
Rajasthan Raises Spending Caps for Panchayat, Civic Polls
Rajasthan's State Election Commission has significantly increased expenditure limits for candidates in panchayat and urban local body elections. New campaign vehicle restrictions also announced.
SC to Rule Jan 21 on 57 Maharashtra Civic Bodies' Fate
The Supreme Court's January 21 verdict will decide the fate of 57 Maharashtra local bodies where quota limits were breached. Results for Mahayuti and MVA hang in the balance. Read for full details.
e-Khata from Home Launched in Chamarajanagar District
Chamarajanagar district launches online e-Khata service for all ULBs. Property owners can now apply and receive digital land records from home. Details inside.
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