Voting for Maharashtra local body elections is underway, with the first phase of voting for hundreds of municipal councils and nagar panchayats beginning on Tuesday. These multi-phase elections are being conducted under a Supreme Court directive for local body elections to be completed by
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.
According to a press note issued by the Pune District Administration, the SEC had earlier directed that municipal council and nagar panchayat elections must not proceed where appeals related to membership disqualification or reservation disputes were still pending before district courts.<
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the BJP workers for a landslide victory in the local elections in the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, saying that the people have a "strong connection" with the party's development agenda.
Speaking to ANI, Chahal said, "The Prime Minister's vision of a Fit India and its efforts to combat obesity have made the country more health-conscious. Taking the Prime Minister's message, parents are now also concerned about their children's health, and I'm seeing this beautiful race or
The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to grant bail to former municipal councillor Tahir Hussain in connection with the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.
According to the locals, despite repeated complaints over the past three to four years, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has failed to take effective steps to address the issue. Residents pointed out that NDMC officials themselves have admitted they lack the resources or a concrete pla
Municipal Councillor Ketan Patel said, "This is Vadsar village on the bank of the River Vishwamitri. Koteshwar, Kansa Residency and Samridhi Residency, located in the Vadsar area, are inundated. Nearly 1000 people are left stranded here. We are providing them with relief material. Last year,
The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of S.A.S. Nagar, Komal Mittal, on Sunday directed officials from the Municipal Councils and the Rural Development and Panchayat Department to accelerate dewatering operations and restore normalcy in flood-affected areas across the district.
In the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the security barriers safeguarding the Tibetan colony within the Municipal Council have sustained significant damage as a result of flooding from the Beas River.
Reaffirming that maintaining and enhancing the cleanliness of Gurugram is a top priority of the Haryana Government, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini emphasised the crucial role of municipal councillors in the Swachhata (cleanliness) campaign. He urged councillors to work in coordination with
The Sambhal Municipal Council is carrying out a project to develop pilgrimage sites and ancient wells in the city, along with road widening initiatives.