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Kerala local body polls: Official highlights special arrangements for wome
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The District Collector stated that eight pink booths, a feeding room, a play area for kids, etc., which will be managed by the female staff, have been set up.
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Rajasthan CM Sharma gears up party cadre for local body polls, urges worke
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the gathering, Sharma said every party worker would be entrusted with "responsibility, respect and meaningful work" in the run-up to the polls. He emphasised that the organisation was committed to ensuring adequate representation for all sections and called upon workers to part
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"All preparations have been made": Kerala State Election Commissioner A Sh
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Kerala State Election Commissioner, A Shajahan, on Sunday announced that the state is gearing up for its local body elections, with polling scheduled from December 9 to 11 and counting on December 13.
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Shashi Tharoor urges Kerala voters to support UDF in local body polls, say
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday appealed to voters in Kerala to participate actively in the upcoming local body elections, urging them to "support United Democratic Front (UDF) candidates" to bring meaningful change to governance at the grassroots level.
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Karnataka: Don't build organisations on caste lines, build it for all, say
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shivakumar stressed that women must take on leadership roles, noting that Karnataka has already ensured 50% reservation for women in local body polls and that 33% reservation in the Assembly would be implemented soon.
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Maharashtra DyCM Eknath Shinde, CM Fadnavis call for local body polls to s
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the tussle between parties over local body elections in Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasised that the polls should remain focused on local issues and party workers.
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Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut returns to political arena, slams Gulabrao Patil'
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday slammed the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena over Minister Gulabrao Patil's "Lakshmi Darshan" remarks ahead of the local body polls in the state, asking the Election Commission to take cognisance of it.
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Kannur: Four Kannur University law students enter Kerala local body polls
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Anupriya Krishna is contesting from Ward 11 of the Alakode Grama Panchayat (Alakode Town) in Kannur district. Ashrin Kalakkat, who has served as area secretary of the Students' Federation of India (SFI), the ruling CPI (M) 's student wing, and as chairperson of Thrissur Government College
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Preparations for upcoming local body polls underway in Kerala, with postal
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Preparations for the upcoming local body elections are underway in Kerala, with postal ballots and ballot labels now ready. The first batch of ballot labels and postal ballots was received by Thiruvananthapuram District Collector Anu Kumari from Printing Director Amir C.A. at the Governme
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"Excessive workload being forced onto....": Kerala Minister Shivankutty am
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters here, Shivakutty argued in favour of postponing the revision of the electoral roll in Kerala in view of the upcoming local body polls. However, he added, the centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) have adopted an "arrogant stance" by refusing to do so.
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IUML moves SC against SIR in Kerala citing local body polls
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has approached the Supreme Court seeking an immediate halt to the Special Interim Revision (SIR) exercise currently underway in Kerala, arguing that it cannot be conducted simultaneously with the ongoing local body elections.
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"The party cannot be held responsible": Suresh Gopi calls Kerala RSS worke
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister and BJP MP Suresh Gopi on Sunday expressed grief over the alleged suicide of an RSS worker in Kerala, who reportedly took the extreme step after being denied a BJP ticket for the upcoming local body elections and called it "a very unfortunate incident."
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