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Mumbai Civic Polls Spark Voter List Controversy

Mumbai's opposition parties slam State Election Commission for announcing civic polls without cleaning voter list, alleging government pressure in election timing controversy.

12 Nabha Councillors Resign, Municipal Council in Crisis

In a dramatic political development, 12 councillors of the Nabha Municipal Council have submitted their resignations, creating a major crisis in the local civic body and raising questions about Punjab's urban governance.

Ranchi Demands Municipal Elections for Better Governance

Ranchi residents are raising their voices for immediate municipal elections, highlighting how delayed polls are affecting local governance, infrastructure development, and fair representation in the Jharkhand capital.

Jay Pawar to contest Baramati civic chief election

The Pawar family's political stronghold in Baramati faces new dynamics as Jay Pawar, son of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, prepares to contest the municipal council president election, marking the next generation's entry into Maharashtra politics.

Maharashtra Local Body Elections: Polls on Dec 8

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.

Punjab Councillors Lock MC Office in Protest

Seven elected councillors in Bathinda locked the Municipal Corporation office entrance, protesting against alleged corruption and administrative negligence in Punjab's civic body.

Chandigarh MC meetings to be telecast live

Chandigarh Municipal Corporation breaks new ground by live telecasting house meetings, bringing unprecedented transparency to local governance. Citizens can now watch proceedings in real-time.

Congress bets on Sabarinadhan comeback in Kerala polls

Kerala Congress revives political fortunes as K.S. Sabarinadhan returns to contest Thiruvananthapuram civic polls. Strategic move signals party's renewed focus on grassroots politics ahead of crucial elections.

Bengaluru's civic apathy hurts Karnataka rankings: Survey

Shocking survey reveals Bengaluru residents' indifference toward civic issues is negatively impacting Karnataka's overall performance in urban governance metrics. Discover why India's tech capital is failing basic citizen engagement tests.

Mysuru Honours Para-Athlete, Civic Worker & Folk Artiste

Discover the inspiring stories of three exceptional individuals from Mysuru who received prestigious awards during Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations for their remarkable contributions to sports, community service, and cultural preservation.

Mumbai Roads: The Battlefield for BMC Elections

As Mumbai gears up for BMC elections, the city's crumbling infrastructure and monsoon preparedness emerge as critical election issues. Discover how road conditions could determine political fortunes.

Delhi Metro responds to complaint about pan masala ads

A Delhi Metro passenger's viral complaint about pan masala advertisements questioning their impact on public dignity receives official response from DMRC. Read the full story about civic responsibility and advertising ethics.

71 Villages Seek BMC Integration for Urban Amenities

Seventy-one villages on Bhubaneswar's outskirts are formally requesting integration into the municipal corporation to access improved water supply, sanitation, roads, and other urban amenities currently lacking in their areas.

Bengaluru's garbage dumping protest divides residents

Bengaluru residents divided over controversial tactic of dumping trash outside homes of those who litter public spaces. While some call it effective enforcement, others warn it sends wrong message about civic responsibility.

Bengaluru returns garbage to litterbugs' doorsteps

In a bold anti-littering initiative, Bengaluru's civic authority is returning waste to habitual offenders' doorsteps. The 'Kasa Surisuva Habba' campaign targets repeat violators with their own trash.

Maharashtra local polls: No VVPAT provision

Maharashtra State Election Commission reveals no VVPAT provision for upcoming municipal corporation polls, citing legal framework limitations and logistical challenges.

Bengaluru BBMP returns garbage to litterbugs' homes

In a bold anti-littering initiative, Bengaluru's civic body returns garbage to habitual offenders' homes. This unique 'Kasa Surisuva Habba' campaign targets residents who repeatedly dump waste illegally across the city.

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