14 Ranchi Panchayats Declared TB-Free in Health Push
Ranchi district announces 14 panchayats as TB-free, highlighting community health initiatives and nutritional support under the TB-free India campaign.
Category : Search result: Barasat Panchayat Samiti
AIMIM Targets Rural Polls After Maharashtra Civic Success
Buoyed by municipal election gains, AIMIM now aims for zilla parishad and panchayat samiti polls to expand its influence into Maharashtra's rural political landscape.
Congress to Ally with Parties for Maharashtra Local Polls
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal announces alliance with like-minded parties for upcoming Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections, defends seat-sharing with VBA in recent civic polls.
Kolkata Nipah Scare Eases: All Suspected Cases Negative
Health officials confirm all suspected Nipah virus samples tested negative in Kolkata. Only two nurses remain positive, with one showing improvement. Contact tracing yields mostly negative results.
NCP Factions Unite for Maharashtra Local Body Polls
The two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra have decided to contest the upcoming Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections together in 2026, marking a significant political move.
Barasat Hospital Functions Normally During Nipah Outbreak
Barasat Hospital in Kolkata continues regular operations while treating two Nipah-infected nurses, with 70 healthcare workers in home isolation and emergency cases prioritized.
Kolkata Nipah Probe: Barasat Woman's Death Under Scrutiny
Health officials visited a Barasat home to investigate if a woman who died in December was Kolkata's first Nipah case. She consumed date palm sap, a known virus carrier.
Kolkata Nipah: 40+ Contacts Negative, Nurses Improving
Samples from two patients and nearly 40 contacts test negative for Nipah in Kolkata. The male nurse is off ventilator, female nurse responding to treatment.
Maharashtra Sets Feb 5 Polls for 12 Zilla Parishads
The State Election Commission announces elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis on February 5, with counting on February 7. Polls pending for 20 more due to quota breaches.
Pune Sets 2-Day EVM Transfer for ZP, Panchayat Polls
Senior election officials in Pune direct municipal commissioners to hand over EVMs within two days after counting for municipal polls to ensure smooth ZP and panchayat samiti elections on February 5.
Maharashtra Rural Polls Announced for 12 Districts
Maharashtra State Election Commission schedules elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis on February 5. Counting will occur on February 7. The process remains subject to a Supreme Court ruling on OBC reservations.
Nipah Virus Confirmed in Bengal Nurses; 120+ Contacts Isolated
The National Institute of Virology confirms Nipah virus in two critical nurses from Barasat hospital. Health officials isolate over 120 contacts and investigate transmission sources.
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Polls on Feb 5
Maharashtra's State Election Commission announces elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis on February 5. Over 2.09 crore voters will participate, with counting scheduled for February 7.
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Polls Set for Feb 5
Maharashtra will conduct elections for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis on February 5. The state prepares for this crucial local governance vote.
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Polls on Feb 5
The Maharashtra State Election Commission has announced that elections for Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti bodies will be conducted on February 5 across the state.
Maharashtra SEC to Announce Poll Schedule for Local Bodies
The Maharashtra State Election Commission will announce election dates for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis today. This follows a Supreme Court extension beyond the January 31 deadline.
Two Nipah Cases in West Bengal, Contact Tracing Started
West Bengal reports two Nipah virus infections among hospital staff in Barasat. Health authorities launch contact tracing and urge public calm while implementing emergency protocols.
Kolkata Nurses Hospitalized with Suspected Nipah Virus
Two young nurses from a Barasat hospital show Nipah symptoms. Samples sent to NIV Pune for confirmation. Health department activates emergency protocols.
Goa Rights Panel Slams Panchayat Eviction Notice
The Goa Human Rights Commission has declared a Socorro panchayat eviction notice against a van driver accused of sexual abuse as illegal. The commission ordered its removal within 48 hours.
Karnataka Zilla, Taluk Panchayat Polls Delimitation Soon
Karnataka's State Election Commission aims to finalize delimitation and reservation for Zilla and Taluk Panchayat polls within a month. Key steps for the crucial local body elections detailed.
Orissa HC Dismisses Petitions Against Panchayat No-Confidence
Orissa High Court ruled that a panchayat samiti no-confidence motion is valid even if an MLA misses it for assembly duties. The court dismissed two writ petitions, clarifying statutory law overrides executive advisories. Read the full judgment details.
Telangana Seeks ₹3,000 Cr Pending Grants from Centre
Telangana govt urges Centre to release ₹3,000 crore in withheld Finance Commission grants for village panchayats. Minister may visit Delhi if funds delayed. Read details.
Man Dies After SIR Hearing Queue in Kolkata, Family Cites Stress
Ramzan Ali, 38, died of a heart attack after standing in a long queue for an SIR hearing in Barasat. His family alleges the process caused severe anxiety. The state minister claims over 50 similar deaths.
Congress Seeks Panchayat Samiti Re-delimitation in Ajmer
Ajmer's District Rural Congress petitions for re-delimitation of panchayat samitis, alleging BJP pressure and violation of Election Commission rules. Details inside.
SC Upholds Rajasthan Panchayat Delimitation, Dismisses Plea
Supreme Court dismisses SLP against Rajasthan panchayat delimitation, upholding HC order. Elections to proceed and be completed by April 15. Key details inside.
Amritsar Gram Panchayat Polls on Jan 18 for Vacant Posts
Elections for vacant Gram Panchayat posts in Amritsar district will be held on January 18. The State Election Commission has announced the schedule for 28 wards. Find key dates and details here.
Old Video of TMC Leader with Cash Sparks Bengal Row
A 2022 video showing TMC leader Giasuddin Mondal with stacks of cash has triggered a political storm in West Bengal. BJP alleges illicit deals, while Mondal claims it's land sale money. Details inside.
Cash Video Featuring Trinamool Neta Triggers Barasat Row
A viral video showing cash bundles with a Trinamool leader in Barasat ignites a political firestorm. BJP demands ED probe, while the neta denies links. Get the full story.
Kolkata Metro Airport-Birati Work Starts After Puja
Construction of the 6.8 km Kolkata Metro Yellow Line extension from the airport to Birati has officially begun. The Rs 1,330 crore project, awarded to Cemindia, aims to enhance connectivity to Barasat. Read the latest updates.
Maharashtra ZP, Panchayat Samiti Polls Likely in Feb
Maharashtra State Election Commission plans elections for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis in early February. Key details on schedule, political significance, and security measures.
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