HP to Bar Drug Accused from Panchayat Polls

Himachal Pradesh plans to bar individuals booked under NDPS Act from contesting panchayat elections. Cabinet to discuss proposal on Jan 19, with anti-drug gram sabhas scheduled.

Trump: Iran Stops Executions, US Weighs Options

US President Donald Trump says Iran has stopped executions during protests, citing good authority. His administration reviews diplomatic and military options as death toll rises.

Kolkata: Fresh Funds for New Town Road Repairs

The West Bengal government has sanctioned additional funds under the 'Amader Para Amader Samadhan' scheme for road repairs and footpath construction in New Town, Kolkata.

Kolhapur Civic Polls: 3-Minute Voting Strategy Planned

Political parties in Kolhapur estimate each voter takes three minutes to cast four votes. They deploy workers strategically to manage queues and ensure maximum participation in the multi-ward election.

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