Kerala Fully Prepared for Crucial Local Body Elections
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
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ICF to build 2 non-AC Mumbai locals with automatic doors
Indian Railways' ICF will develop two new non-AC local trains for Mumbai with an automatic door closure system, enhancing safety. Currently, 17 AC rakes with this feature operate on the network.
206 Candidates Cleared for Punjab Panchayat Samiti Polls
Scrutiny for Punjab's Panchayat Samiti elections concludes with 206 candidates in the fray. Voting on June 9, results on June 11. Key details on nominations and process.
Kerala Local Body Polls: Preparations Complete for Dec 9, 11
Kerala State Election Commission confirms full readiness for two-phase local body elections on Dec 9 & 11. Dry day, holiday declared; action ordered on controversial notice.
Kerala SIR Schedule Extended for Local Body Polls
The Kerala State Election Commission extends the SIR schedule by one week for the 2025 local body elections. Learn about the new deadlines and the Commission's rationale.
10 New Suburban Trains Approved for Nerul-Uran Corridor
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces 10 additional suburban services for the Nerul/Uran belt, enhancing connectivity for Mumbaikars. Read details.
Kerala Polls: 200+ Ration Dealers Fielded as Candidates
In Kerala's local body elections, political parties field over 200 ration dealers as candidates, banking on their unique hyper-local voter trust and monthly interactions for electoral success. Discover the strategy.
Local issues dominate Telangana gram panchayat polls
In Telangana's gram panchayat elections, voters prioritize roads, water, and school facilities over state welfare schemes. Candidates focus on door-to-door campaigns as major parties keep a low profile. Read more.
Mohali Panchayats Oppose Merger into Municipal Corporation
Sarpanchs of 14 villages in Mohali block oppose government notification for merger into Mohali Municipal Corporation, warning of protests and legal action. Read more.
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1: Over 60% Voter Turnout
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections witnesses strong voter participation, with turnout estimated over 60%. Key highlights from Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, and incidents reported.
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Faces New Rape Allegation
A 23-year-old woman from Bengaluru accuses Kerala Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil of rape. The allegation emerges just before local polls, straining the party. Read the full details.
Pune Civic Polls: 8.37% Turnout in First Two Hours
Pune district's local body elections witness a slow start with 8.37% voter turnout in initial hours. Key contest between Mahayuti and MVA alliances. Follow live updates.
SEC Raids on Ex-Sena MLA Trigger BJP-Shiv Sena Political Spat
A political row erupts in Maharashtra after SEC raids former Shiv Sena MLA Shahjibapu Patil's office in Sangola. BJP and Shiv Sena trade accusations ahead of local polls. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Local Body Polls: Voting for 264 Seats Dec 2
Maharashtra gears up for crucial local body elections on December 2. Key battles, alliance strains, and legal tussles set the stage for a high-stakes political contest.
MNS District Chief Prakash Bhoir joins BJP ahead of polls
In a major political shift, MNS Kalyan District President Prakash Bhoir, along with two ex-corporators and hundreds of supporters, has joined the BJP. This move reshapes Dombivli's political landscape ahead of local body elections. Read more.
Maharashtra SEC defers local polls over symbol irregularities
Maharashtra State Election Commission postpones elections in multiple wards after returning officers illegally allotted symbols, compromising the electoral process. New polling date set for Dec 20.
Indore Headlines: Major Updates You Can't Miss
Get the latest from Indore on civic updates, traffic alerts, and weather conditions. Stay informed about key developments affecting your day. Watch the full video for details.
Nayanthara's South Indian Diet for Ageless Beauty
Discover the South Indian diet secret behind Nayanthara's radiant skin at 41. Learn how local foods and hydration create her timeless glow. Click to unlock her beauty philosophy!
Telangana Gram Panchayat Elections: 3 Phases from Dec 11
Telangana announces three-phase Gram Panchayat elections starting December 11. Nominations open November 27. Get complete schedule and details here.
Telangana Gram Panchayats' Revenue Drops to Rs 159 Per Capita
Expert committee reveals Telangana's gram panchayats generate only Rs 159 per capita revenue. Structural issues and tax collection reluctance threaten rural development. Read full analysis.
Maharashtra coalition dharma breaks in local body polls
Maharashtra's ruling alliance fractures as Shiv Sena boycotts cabinet meeting. Local equations override coalition politics across state elections with unexpected alliances forming.
EC: VVPAT Not Mandatory for Local Body Elections
Election Commission states VVPAT use is not mandated by local body Acts and is technically unfeasible for municipal polls. Get the full details on the Bombay HC affidavit.
SC's 50% Reservation Warning to Maharashtra for Local Polls
The Supreme Court has sternly warned the Maharashtra government against exceeding the 50% reservation cap for OBCs in upcoming local body elections, threatening to stay the polls if necessary. Get the full case breakdown.
BJP Worker Suicide Sparks Political Storm in Kerala
CPM and Congress demand probe into Anand Thampi's suicide after BJP denied him election ticket. Minister Sivankutty alleges corruption, land mafia links in party leadership. Read the full investigation.
BJP-NCP clash after nomination rejection in Angar
NCP candidate Ujwala Thite's nomination for Angar nagar panchayat president rejected, sparking BJP celebrations and NCP's vow for legal action. Read the full story.
Punjab's Delayed Charges Cost Crores, Favor Builders
Punjab Local Bodies Department fails to enforce hiked development charges for 6 months, accused of favoring builders. GMADA areas worst hit as state loses crores in revenue.
BJP-Shiv Sena Tensions Rise Over Leader Poaching Before Polls
Shiv Sena ministers boycott cabinet meeting amid BJP's aggressive recruitment drive from alliance partners, threatening Mahayuti coalition stability before crucial local body elections in Maharashtra.
Malleswaram Hyper-Local Website Launch by IFA
Discover the new hyper-local website dedicated to Malleswaram, funded by India Foundation for the Arts under Project 560. Explore Bengaluru's cultural heritage through this digital initiative.
Telangana Announces Gram Panchayat Polls, Defers Others
Telangana government decides to conduct Gram Panchayat elections while postponing other local body polls. Learn about the ₹3,000 crore funds deadline driving this decision.
Kerala Seeks SC Intervention on Electoral Roll Revision
Kerala government approaches Supreme Court seeking deferment of special electoral roll revision scheduled during local body elections. Legal battle intensifies over election timing.
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