Opposition candidates in Patiala district carried duplicate nomination files to counter alleged snatching by AAP-backed elements. Congress, SAD, BJP decry 'coercive tactics' in zila parishad polls.
Congress petitions Punjab State Election Commission, alleging widespread violence and police complicity obstructed nominations for zila parishad and block samiti elections. Demands extension of deadline and probe.
Maharashtra's State Election Commission is pushing to amend ZP election rules to remove court appeals that delay polls. This aims to prevent disruptions like those seen in recent municipal elections.
Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP accuse Punjab election officials of partisan conduct, rejecting opposition nominations unfairly in Zila Parishad polls. Demand urgent inquiry.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa moves Punjab & Haryana HC, alleging AAP govt orchestrated violence to block nominations for local polls. Hearing on Dec 8.
Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal demands CBI inquiry into viral audio clip alleging police interference in SAD nominations for Dec 14 zila parishad elections. Calls for EC action against AAP.
Punjab Congress accuses AAP govt of blatant hooliganism, preventing opposition candidates from filing nominations for Dec 14 local body elections. Details of alleged attacks and police misuse inside.
749 nominations filed for Zila Parishad & Block Samiti polls in Patiala amid allegations of nomination papers being snatched & torn. Six police cases registered. Details inside.
Maharashtra teachers plan a strike despite pay-cut threats, protesting the Supreme Court's mandatory CTET order. Education Minister Dada Bhuse appeals for calm while the government studies the verdict.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei asserts women's role as 'managers of the home,' not servants, while defending mandatory hijab laws. He claims Islam allows full participation in society. Read the full story.
Punjab State Election Commission mandates videography of Zila Parishad nomination process following opposition complaints of irregularities. Full details on the new directive.
Global Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh opens up about his historic Emmy nomination for 'Chamkila', sharing an emotional moment where he felt the late singer's presence. Read his heartfelt tribute.
22 candidates filed nominations for Panchayat Samiti polls in Mohali's Kharar & Majri blocks. Dera Bassi recorded zero entries for the 3rd day. Dec 4 is the last day to file. Get the details.
Prayagraj Magh Mela introduces strict safety measures for boatmen, including life jackets, fare lists, and fitness certificates. New river line aims to prevent collisions. Read more.
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
Punjab State Election Commission permits candidates to file affidavits in lieu of NOCs and NDCs for upcoming local body elections, easing nomination process. Read more.
Over 30 teachers' unions in Maharashtra will strike on December 5, demanding resolution on staffing patterns and CTET mandate. Schools may shut. Read full details.
EPFO announces no further extension for mandatory Aadhaar seeding with UAN for ECR filing after Oct 31, 2025. Check if your PF account is compliant to avoid issues.
Jharkhand Academic Council mandates PAN for exam forms, causing stress for students facing documentation issues. Deadline pressure mounts as technical glitches slow applications. Read more.
Filing of nomination papers for Amritsar rural polls begins today. Voting on July 7, counting on July 10. Key democratic process for panchayat elections.
Fresh from Emmy nomination, Diljit Dosanjh stuns in LA with Imtiaz Ali. See how he blends traditional Sikh identity with modern fashion in this style breakdown.
Wayanad DCC president T J Issac files complaint with SEC seeking removal of Kalpetta returning officer who rejected Congress candidate's nomination. Read the full details.
Karnataka High Court reserves orders on plea challenging KSCA nomination rejection, restraining electoral officer from finalizing president list. Latest updates on the cricket association election.
Gujarat University held crucial meeting with college principals to implement NEP's 120-hour internship requirement. Learn how students can fulfill this new mandate.
Police rescue BJP gram panchayat candidate kidnapped from Seppa office to prevent nomination filing. Eight suspects identified in clan-based political sabotage ahead of Dec 15 elections.
Bigg Boss 19 nomination task turns violent as Malti Chahar strikes Tanya Mittal after face-stamping incident. Housemates divided as demands for action grow. Read full details!
Congress accuses CPI(M) of rejecting UDF candidate nominations on flimsy grounds in Kerala local body polls. Key candidate K G Raveendran among those affected. Read the full story.
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.
The 14th Dalai Lama receives Grammy nomination for 'Inner World' album, becoming first Tibetan Buddhist leader nominated. Discover this historic spiritual achievement.
Farmer and NCP candidate Ujwala Thite filed nomination papers for Angar Nagar Panchayat presidency under heavy police protection after alleged threats from BJP leaders. Read the full story.