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Tejashwi's Panchayat Package: Allowance Hike, Pension & Insurance
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav pledges significant allowance hikes, pension schemes, and insurance coverage for panchayat representatives if INDIA bloc wins Bihar elections, marking a major push for grassroots democracy.
Haryana: 3 IAS officers get additional charges
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Haryana government has assigned additional charges to three senior IAS officers, including key postings in Urban Local Bodies and Development & Panchayats departments.
Mehbooba Mufti seeks transfer of J&K undertrials to local jails
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti moves Jammu & Kashmir High Court seeking transfer of UT undertrials from outside jails to local prisons for family access and legal rights.
Himachal extends Shimla mayor term to 5 years
In a significant move just one month before Shimla's mayoral elections, the Himachal Pradesh cabinet has approved doubling the mayor's term from 2.5 to 5 years, sparking political debate across the state.
Maharashtra Crisis: Shinde meets PM Modi after alliance rift
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde meets PM Modi in Delhi as Mahayuti alliance shows cracks. The emergency meeting follows Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis' revelation that allies might contest local polls separately, signaling growing tensions in the ruling coaliti
Small-Town India's Booming Pageant Scene
Discover how India's non-metro cities are fueling a beauty pageant revolution, creating new dreams and career opportunities for thousands of young women.
Mahayuti's 1 Lakh WhatsApp Groups for Maharashtra Polls
Maharashtra's ruling alliance Mahayuti deploys massive digital strategy with 1 lakh WhatsApp groups and dedicated war rooms to secure votes in upcoming local body elections. Exclusive details inside.
₹1.36 Crore for Grassroots Biodiversity Conservation in Maharashtra & UP
The National Biodiversity Authority launches ₹1.36 crore initiative to strengthen biodiversity conservation at grassroots level in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, supporting local communities and traditional knowledge.
Fadnavis pressures SEC for voter list revision
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis intensifies pressure on State Election Commission for immediate voter list revision ahead of crucial civic polls. Political battle heats up over electoral preparedness.
Amritsar Stall Controversy: Political Blame Game Erupts
Political tensions escalate in Amritsar as Municipal Corporation officials and local councillors trade accusations over illegal stall establishments ahead of festive season, leaving residents frustrated.
Mohali municipal boundaries expanded, 29 villages included
Punjab government's notification expanding Mohali's municipal boundaries to include 29 villages creates political turmoil, divides residents over development prospects and tax implications.
Trump cancels federal deployment to San Francisco
Former President Donald Trump cancels planned federal law enforcement deployment to San Francisco following Mayor London Breed's direct appeal. The dramatic reversal comes amid ongoing tensions between federal and local authorities.
Nagpur drivers to chauffeur officials in Winter Session
In a significant move, Maharashtra government assigns local Nagpur drivers to chauffeur senior officials during Winter Session, boosting regional employment and ensuring seamless transportation.
Tata Technologies to Hire Locally in US After Trump's H-1B Plan
In a strategic response to Trump's proposed H-1B visa fee increases, Tata Technologies reveals plans to aggressively hire local American talent, signaling a major shift in global IT staffing strategy.
BJP-Shiv Sena Pre-Poll Pact for Maharashtra Local Elections
In a dramatic political development, BJP and Shiv Sena are finalizing a seat-sharing agreement for Maharashtra's upcoming local body polls, signaling a major realignment in state politics ahead of crucial elections.
Karnataka's High-Impact Projects to Boost Economy
Karnataka government launches ambitious initiative to identify and implement high-impact infrastructure projects across the state, focusing on economic growth and regional development.
Mumbai Local Trains Through Ritesh Uttamchandani's Lens
Explore the unseen stories of Mumbai's lifeline through photographer Ritesh Uttamchandani's intimate photo zine capturing raw moments aboard the city's local trains.
Rural Women Shine at Himachal Taste Festival
Discover how rural women entrepreneurs from Himachal Pradesh are revolutionizing local cuisine and achieving economic empowerment through their exceptional culinary skills at the state's premier taste festival.
PM Modi's Swadeshi Push for Diwali: Buy Indian with Pride
Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes strong appeal for Swadeshi products ahead of Diwali, emphasizing local manufacturing and economic self-reliance in special message.
Raj Thackeray: Clean voter lists before Maharashtra local polls
MNS chief Raj Thackeray urges Election Commission to delay Maharashtra local body elections, citing concerns over 'unclean' voter lists and demanding thorough verification process.
Ranchi's Diwali: Local Products Beat Chinese Competition
Ranchi traders witness unprecedented demand for indigenous Diwali products as consumers consciously choose local over Chinese imports, marking a significant shift in festive shopping trends.
Telangana's 42% OBC Quota Reshapes Local Elections
Telangana implements groundbreaking 42% OBC reservation in local bodies, sparking political debate and reshaping electoral dynamics. Analysis of the implications.
Telangana ends two-child policy for local elections
Telangana Congress government abolishes controversial two-child norm for local body elections, marking significant shift in population policy and electoral eligibility rules.
Central Railway Special Block at Kanjurmarg: Train Changes
Central Railway schedules special 6-hour block at Kanjurmarg for FOB dismantling on Sunday. Multiple suburban trains cancelled and diverted - full details inside.
Mumbai Rail Block: Vande Bharat, Local Trains Hit Oct 19
Central Railway announces extensive Sunday mega block affecting key routes including Vande Bharat Express and suburban trains. Check complete list of affected services and alternative travel options.
Dainik Bhaskar's Sarthak Deepawali 2025: Empowerment Through Lights
Dainik Bhaskar launches its groundbreaking Sarthak Deepawali 2025 campaign, transforming the festival of lights into a movement for economic empowerment and community support across India.
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