Hong Kong election turnout defies expectations post-fire
Hong Kong's district council election saw a higher-than-expected 27.5% turnout, despite public anger over a recent deadly fire. Analysts see it as a test of the political climate.
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Maharashtra Council LOP Appointment Proposal Under Review
Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar confirms receiving a proposal to appoint a Leader of Opposition. A decision will follow consultations with all parties. Explore the political implications.
Hong Kong Legislative Election Proceeds After Fatal Fire
Hong Kong residents cast votes in the Legislative Council election, a pivotal event shadowed by a recent deadly fire in Kowloon that claimed 39 lives. Explore the details and implications.
Congress boycotts Punjab polls over attack on sarpanch
Congress boycotts district council elections in Amritsar's 3 constituencies, alleging police inaction after AAP workers attacked a sarpanch. Demands judicial probe.
EVMs from MP Cause Technical Glitches in Raigad Polls
Technical snags in EVMs brought from Madhya Pradesh disrupted voting in Karjat and Khopoli municipal polls. Read details on polling percentages and official statements.
Ambedkar Statue Foundation Laid in Madikeri, Cost ₹44 Lakh
Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda laid the foundation for a BR Ambedkar statue at Municipality Park. The ₹44 lakh project, funded by council & MLA funds, aims for an April 14, 2026 inauguration. Read more.
BJP, Shiv Sena Leaders Shake Hands Post-Election Strain
Maharashtra BJP chief and Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde were seen shaking hands, signaling a possible thaw after public criticism during recent council polls. Read the full analysis.
UP's ODOP 2.0 & One District, One Cuisine Plan Unveiled
UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces ODOP 2.0 and 'One District, One Cuisine' to promote traditional products & food. Aim is global markets, exports, and rural jobs. Read details.
Yogi Adityanath launches ODOP 2.0 & 'One District, One Cuisine'
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath rebrands the state's culinary identity with ODOP 2.0 and 'One District, One Cuisine'. Aim: boost exports, jobs, and take local products global. Read more.
CADC Member Urges Governor to Dissolve Council
Doymoy Daveng Chakma writes to Mizoram Governor, calls for dissolution of Chakma Autonomous District Council citing instability. Governor's rule continues since July 7. Read the full story.
395 Sarpanchs Elected Unopposed in Telangana Panchayat Polls
In a significant development, the first phase of Telangana's gram panchayat elections sees 395 sarpanchs elected unanimously. Get the full details on withdrawals and uncontested wins here.
ED raids Meghalaya in ₹28.66 crore GHADC fund misuse case
ED conducts first raids from its Shillong office in a PMLA case over alleged ₹28.66 crore fund misappropriation in Garo Hills Council. Key details inside.
Chavan: Govt Gets Time to Tamper EVMs as Poll Results Delayed
Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan claims the postponement of Maharashtra local body results gives the government time to tamper with EVMs. First phase polling for 263 councils was held on Tuesday.
Bawankule blames SEC for delayed municipal poll results
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule criticizes State Election Commission for 'avoidable errors' causing delays in municipal council and nagar panchayat election results. Read the full story.
Lai ADC Elections Conclude Peacefully with High Turnout
The Lai Autonomous District Council elections in Mizoram concluded peacefully with over 80% voter turnout. Get the latest results, key contests, and candidate details here.
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.
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.
Bombay HC Bars SEC From Declaring Civic Poll Results on Dec 3
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court restrains SEC from announcing municipal council results on Dec 3. Court says early counting could influence second-phase voting on Dec 20. Get the full story.
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.
Woman dies after casting vote in Tuljapur council polls
A 63-year-old woman collapsed and died after voting in Dharashiv district. Authorities suspect cardiac arrest. Read the full details of the incident that briefly halted polling.
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1 Hit by Violence, Court Delay
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections sees 35% turnout amid violence & bogus voting allegations. Results postponed to Dec 21 by High Court. Key details inside.
Violence Mars Maharashtra Local Body Polls in 10 Districts
Clashes between political workers disrupt local body elections in Maharashtra, with incidents reported across 10 districts including Raigad, Beed, and Pune. Stay updated on the latest developments.
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.
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 Local Body Elections 2025: Phase 1 Voting Live
First phase of Maharashtra Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections 2025 begins. Polling for 246 councils, 42 panchayats. Results on Dec 3. Get live updates on voter turnout and key developments.
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.
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.
Fadnavis Criticises SEC Over Postponed Council Elections
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis criticises State Election Commission's decision to postpone municipal council polls as arbitrary and legally wrong. Govt to submit representation.
Wanadongri's 3-Cornered Poll Battle as Civic Issues Linger
Wanadongri Municipal Council faces a triangular contest between NCP (SP), Shiv Sena (UBT), and BJP. Residents decry broken roads, waterlogging, and poor waste management despite urban growth. 255 personnel to oversee polls.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Last-Day Campaign Drama
As Maharashtra's 264 municipal councils and nagar panchayats head to polls, the ruling coalition projects unity while opposition faces nominee withdrawals. Over 1 crore voters to decide. Read the full story.
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