Category : State Politics


Vadodara Congress Fields First Woman for Unreserved VMC Seat

In a landmark move, the Congress party in Vadodara has nominated Ami Ravat for an unreserved seat in the municipal corporation, marking the first time a woman candidate will contest from such a position. The party has strategically fielded three women can

Kolkata Woman Dies Before Learning She Qualified as Voter

Mina Jalal, 77, passed away days before the Election Commission cleared her name in the final voter list. Her husband and son remain disqualified, sparking allegations of harassment and lack of transparency in the SIR process.

Major Fire at Kolkata Biryani Outlet in Hatibagan Market

A significant fire broke out at a well-known biryani restaurant in Kolkata's Hatibagan market on Saturday afternoon, originating from the chimney. Five fire tenders controlled the blaze in two hours, with no injuries reported.

Vadodara's Drainage Crisis: Roads Cave In from Aging Pipes

Vadodara residents endure endless traffic snarls and road cave-ins as leaking drainage lines create underground voids. The 2024 floods exposed the city's fragile infrastructure, with VMC scrambling to repair 15 stretches simultaneously.

Vadodara Local Elections: 1,520 Nominations Filed

A total of 1,520 nomination forms have been submitted across various local self-government bodies in Vadodara district for the upcoming elections scheduled for April 26. The filings include 472 for the Vadodara Municipal Corporation and hundreds more for

Gujarat Local Body Polls: 32,748 Nominations Filed

Gujarat's urban and rural local body elections see 32,748 nominations for 9,992 seats, with 70 seats potentially uncontested. Voting on April 26 for 4.19 crore voters across 15 municipal corporations.

Congress MP Accuses Jeevan Reddy of BRS Trap

Congress MP Mallu Ravi criticizes Jeevan Reddy's switch to BRS as opportunistic politics, alleging he fell into a trap and lost political relevance like other former Congress leaders.

AIADMK, DMK Leaders Nearly Share Flight in Tamil Nadu

AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami and DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin almost boarded the same flight to Trichy, causing security concerns and prompting a last-minute change to avoid confrontation amid heated election campaigning.

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