IT Engineer Quits MNC Job, Wins Gram Panchayat Election
Praveen Kumar Jogannagari left his Cognizant job after 15 years, won a gram panchayat ward post with over 75% votes in Telangana, and is now Upa Sarpanch. Read his inspiring political journey.
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Gagandeep Kaur sweeps Jandali Kalan panchayat by-poll
Two-time member Gagandeep Kaur secures a decisive victory in the Jandali Kalan panchayat by-election, defeating her nearest rival by a margin of 799 votes. Read the full results and analysis.
UP Digital Libraries in 11,350 Panchayats for Exam Prep
Uttar Pradesh launches a major digital education initiative, setting up digital libraries in 11,350 gram panchayats to provide rural youth with modern study resources for competitive exams. Discover how this Rs 4 lakh per library scheme works.
Massive Cyber Fraud in Yavatmal: 27,397 Fake Births Registered
A shocking cyber fraud case emerges in Maharashtra as a small village with 1,500 people registers over 27,000 births in three months. Authorities launch a probe into the massive data manipulation. Read the full details.
Punjab Panchayat Polls Vote Counting Underway
Counting of votes for Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections is on. A 48% voter turnout was recorded with over 9,000 candidates in the fray. Get the latest results and updates here.
Telangana Local Body Polls Final Phase: 53 Lakh Voters
Over 53 lakh voters in Telangana will cast ballots in the final phase of local body elections for 3,752 gram panchayats on Wednesday. State Election Commissioner urges high voter turnout.
Centre Withholds Rs 1,279 Cr from Karnataka
The Central government has withheld Rs 1,279 crore in grants from Karnataka for failing to hold Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections since 2020-21. Discover the financial and democratic implications.
Khassa, Verpal Vote Today After Poll Cancellation
Amritsar's Khassa and Verpal villages hold fresh elections today after previous polls were cancelled due to major errors in the voter lists. Get the latest updates.
Bill Aims to Lower Juvenile Age for Serious Crimes to 14
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari introduces a bill to amend the Juvenile Justice Act, aiming to try 14-16 year olds accused of heinous crimes as adults. Read the full details and implications.
UP to Assess Village Political Backwardness Before Panchayat Polls
Uttar Pradesh plans a commission to determine political backwardness in villages before panchayat elections, using a triple-test formula. Key details inside.
CPM Leader Apologizes for Misogynistic Remarks
A CPM leader in Kerala's Malappuram courted controversy with sexist comments in his victory speech, later apologizing after public backlash. Read the full story.
Drug Factory Busted in Rajasthan, 10kg Mephedrone Seized
MBVV police dismantle a major interstate drug manufacturing ring operating from a Rajasthan poultry shed. 10kg of mephedrone seized, 11 arrested, including a former Dawood gang associate. Read the full investigation details.
Maharashtra MGNREGA Bill: 60-Day Farm Season Work Ban
Maharashtra's new MGNREGA bill proposes a 60-day halt during peak farming season to aid agriculture. The state can issue area-specific notifications. Learn the details and implications.
Tewari's Bill Aims to Amend Anti-Defection Law for MPs
Congress MP Manish Tewari introduces a private member's bill for the third time to amend the 10th Schedule, seeking to free MPs from whip tyranny on most votes. Read the full story.
Telangana Gram Panchayat 2nd Phase: 415 Sarpanches Unopposed
In Telangana's second phase of gram panchayat elections, 415 sarpanches and 8,304 ward members were elected unanimously. Kamareddy district leads in uncontested wins. Details from SEC inside.
Right to Disconnect Bill: What It Means for Indian Workers
India's proposed Right to Disconnect Bill aims to protect employees from after-hours work calls. Learn what it entails, its legal journey, and chances of becoming law. Read more.
GP Member Killed in Banner Quarrel, 2 Held in Karnataka
A Gram Panchayat member in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district was brutally murdered following an argument over a banner. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the crime.
Gram Panchayat Member Killed in Banner Quarrel
A Gram Panchayat member in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district was brutally murdered following an argument over a banner. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the crime.
Panchayat Member's House Attacked in Jalandhar
Unidentified assailants attacked a panchayat member's house in Jalandhar's Chak Hakim village, injuring family members. Police investigation underway. Read for details.
Telangana Panchayat Polls: 111 Seats See No Nomination
Phase-III of Telangana panchayat elections sees a surprising lack of candidates for 11 sarpanch and 100 ward member posts. Nagarkurnool district records the highest gaps. Explore the details and implications.
Cauvery River Hanging Bridge in Kanive Severely Dilapidated
The hanging bridge near Sri Ramalingeswara Temple in Kanive, Madikeri, is in a dangerous state. Officials have banned entry and restricted movement. Details on the inspection and safety measures inside.
Right to Disconnect Bill 2025 introduced in Parliament
MP Supriya Sule introduces a bill granting employees the legal right to disconnect after work hours, aiming to protect mental health and set digital boundaries. Explore the key provisions and penalties.
Telangana village hasn't voted in panchayat polls since 1983
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Sule's 'Right to Disconnect' Bill Aims for Work-Life Balance
MP Supriya Sule introduces a Private Member's Bill in Lok Sabha, proposing a legal 'right to disconnect' from work emails and calls after hours to combat burnout and 'info-obesity'.
Chhattisgarh Official First State Jury for Squash World Cup
Vishnu Kumar Shrivastava from Chhattisgarh becomes the first jury member from the state for the SDAT Squash World Cup 2025 in Chennai. Read about his role and the sport's Olympic inclusion.
Sebi Aims to Align Broker & Client F&O Limits
Sebi proposes shifting broker position limits in index derivatives to a delta-adjusted futures-equivalent metric, aligning them with client rules to enhance market stability. Public comments invited until Dec 26, 2025.
Telangana HC Won't Intervene in Gram Panchayat Election Process
Telangana High Court cites constitutional bar under Article 243-O, refuses to stop gram panchayat elections despite petitions on flawed seat reservations. Get the full legal details here.
395 Sarpanchs Elected Unopposed in Telangana Panchayat Polls
In a significant development, the first phase of Telangana's gram panchayat elections sees 395 sarpanchs elected unanimously. Get the full details on withdrawals and uncontested wins here.
HC dismisses plea against Telangana collectors on BC quota
Telangana High Court dismisses petition seeking quo warranto against 32 district collectors over BC reservation reduction in panchayat polls. Bench questions petitioner's motive.
Indian Crew Member Freed from Houthi Captivity in Yemen
Indian crew member Raveendran freed after five months of Houthi captivity in Yemen. Read the full story of his release and the diplomatic efforts involved.
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