Ahmedabad civic polls: 45.7% turnout, Muslim wards vote high
Ahmedabad municipal elections recorded 45.7% voter turnout, with Muslim-majority wards showing higher participation. Gomtipur led at 62.4%, while western areas lagged.
Category : Politics
Madurai CPM Councillor Dies of Cardiac Arrest at 61
CPM councillor T Kumaravel, 61, died after suffering a cardiac arrest while riding his two-wheeler in Madurai. He was known for grassroots work and civic redressal.
CM Yadav Blames Oppn for Stalling Women's Reservation Bill
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav accused opposition parties of blocking the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament, vowing to ensure women receive their rightful share in all areas ahead of a special assembly session.
Indore mandates treated sewage water for construction and gardens
Indore Municipal Corporation mandates treated sewage water for construction, auto service centres, and public gardens to conserve potable water. Hydrants set up, legal action for violators.
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Surat SMC Elections Record 12% Higher Turnout Despite Voter Drop
Surat Municipal Corporation elections saw a 12% rise in voter turnout to 59.32%, despite a reduction in electorate to 14.68 lakh. Highest turnout in Anjana-Dumbhal ward at 73.23%.
Insect in Sandwich at ITC Hotel Leads to Rs 15,000 Fine
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation fined ITC hotel Rs 15,000 after a customer found an insect in a sandwich. Inspection revealed valid licenses but a notice was issued.
Toddler Dies in Balcony Fall in Indore
A two-year-old girl died after falling from a first-floor balcony at her grandparents' house in Indore. The family had arrived for a weekend visit.
Karnataka govt cancels Imperial Cancer Hospital lease
The Karnataka government has scrapped the lease with Imperial Cancer Hospital for sub-letting prime land to a corporate hospital, ending prolonged litigation.
Ruhullah Mehdi: Women's Quota Bill Still Alive
Ruhullah Mehdi claims the government's gerrymandering attempt was defeated, keeping the women's quota bill alive in Jammu and Kashmir.
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DIG Calls for Heightened Vigilance Along IB in Kathua
Deputy Inspector General calls for heightened vigilance and a robust security grid along the International Border in Kathua district to prevent cross-border threats.
Odisha Police Applauded for Swift Dhenkanal Assault Action
Odisha police swiftly arrested father-son duo for assaulting census officials in Dhenkanal, allegedly giving them a taste of their own medicine. Meanwhile, Karnataka delegates toured Bhubaneswar waste management facilities.
Ahmedabad Polls: Violence and Bogus Voting Allegations Reported
Sporadic violence and allegations of bogus voting were reported in several Ahmedabad wards on polling day, with incidents of assault and EVM malfunctions, though authorities maintain overall peaceful voting.
Hyderabad Bus Driver Assaulted by Biker Over Stop
A 23-year-old RTC bus driver was allegedly assaulted by a biker in Nalgonda after a dispute over a bus stop. The driver sustained injuries and filed a complaint.
Rajkot Civic Polls: Low Turnout, Elderly Voters Struggle
Rajkot civic elections saw low voter turnout, with elderly and disabled facing infrastructure issues. Some voters showed determination despite hurdles.
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Four children drown in Rajkot lake during swim
Four boys aged 10-15 drowned in Bakhavad lake in Rajkot district on Sunday. They went swimming to escape the heat but ventured into deep water. Bodies recovered after search, case registered.
Ex-Congress Corporator, Four Others Booked for Poll Violation in Rajkot
Five individuals, including a former Congress corporator and Ward 15 candidate, were booked by Rajkot police for violating election norms by carrying campaign materials within 100 meters of a polling station.
MP Assembly: Women's Reservation Debate Heats Up
Madhya Pradesh assembly's special session on women's reservation faces confrontation as CM Mohan Yadav backs post-delimitation implementation, while Congress demands immediate enforcement.
Gandhinagar Police Register ₹3.4 Crore UK Work Visa Fraud
Gandhinagar police have registered a case of ₹3.4 crore fraud involving fake UK work permits. A visa consultant was cheated by two suspects who promised UK jobs and visas for 33 clients but delivered forged documents.
Congress protests in Bhopal over women's reservation delay
Madhya Pradesh Congress staged a protest march in Bhopal, accusing BJP of delaying implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill passed in 2023, demanding immediate action.
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86-Year-Old Film Pioneer Disenfranchised in Vadodara Polls
Dhiru Mistry, who created India's first election campaign film in 1971, was unable to vote in Vadodara civic polls as his name was missing from the voters' list for the second consecutive election.
Hospital Guard Booked for Assaulting Patient's Kin
Ahmedabad police registered a case against a Civil Hospital security guard for allegedly assaulting a patient's relative with a stick and using abusive language inside the hospital premises.
Vadodara VMC Polls See 52.56% Turnout, Up 4% from 2021
Vadodara recorded 52.56% voter turnout in VMC elections, a 4% increase from 2021. Polling was peaceful despite heat, with minor EVM glitches and a brief clash.
Bullets Fired at Woman Lawyer's House in Belagavi
Unidentified assailants fired bullets at the house of a woman lawyer in Belagavi, Karnataka. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
Gujarat HC Quashes Punishment of Govt Lawyer Over NOC to Builder Bail
Gujarat High Court quashed departmental punishment of a government lawyer for giving NOC to a builder's bail application after the 2001 earthquake building collapse, citing violation of natural justice.
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Two Killed in Separate Bengaluru Road Accidents (27.04.2026)
A 65-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man died in separate road accidents in Bengaluru. The woman was hit by a speeding car while crossing a road in Chikkabanavara.
Durgam Cheruvu Bridge Hit-and-Run Accused Arrested
Mohammed Abdul Naveed, 44, accused in the Durgam Cheruvu cable bridge hit-and-run that killed a businessman, was arrested in Ooty and brought to Hyderabad.
Khanna Man Charged After Woman Dies in Ludhiana Crash
A 57-year-old woman died after a speeding car hit her auto-rickshaw in Ludhiana. The driver, Amarinder Singh, faces charges including rash driving and negligence. Police search is ongoing.
Gujarat Municipal Polls: 50% Turnout Amid Heatwave
Voter turnout in Gujarat's 15 municipal corporation elections reached 50% despite temperatures near 45°C. Rural areas saw higher participation. Repolling ordered at one booth due to EVM malfunction.
Gujarat Municipal Polls See 50% Turnout Amid Heatwave
Voter turnout in Gujarat municipal corporation elections reached 50% despite temperatures near 45°C. Rural areas saw higher participation, with district panchayats at 62.37%.
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Kejriwal's Last-Ditch Efforts Fail as 7 AAP MPs Join BJP
Arvind Kejriwal's frantic outreach to AAP MPs failed to prevent 7 from joining BJP. Sandeep Pathak's defection surprised him. Sanjay Singh seeks disqualification, citing anti-defection law.
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