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J-K panchayat polls: PDP wants consultation on Article 35A
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Rafi Ahmad Mir on Thursday asked Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik to address issues related to Article 35A. Mir said his party wants wider consultations on various issues including 35 A befor
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Linking Article 35A with local elections disastrous: Mufti
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 05 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday termed the Centre's plea in the Supreme Court, linking decision on Article 35 A with panchayat and urban bodies' elections, a disastrous idea.
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J-K: NC to boycott panchayat polls
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 5 (ANI): National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that his party will "not participate in the upcoming panchayat and urban local bodies polls until the Government of India and the state government make their position clear
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Tripura panchayat by-elections set for Sept 30
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Tripura State Election Commissioner G Kameswara Rao on Saturday announced that the by-elections for the 3,386 vacant seats of three-tier gram panchayats, panchayat samities and zilla parishads is scheduled to be held on September 30.
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Govt committed to providing grassroots democracy in J-K: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the government would remain undeterred in its approach towards conducting peaceful municipal and panchayat elections in the Jammu and Kashmir, despite a fresh spate of violen
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J-K municipal polls scheduled for October
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug 31 (ANI): The State Administrative Council (SAC) of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday announced that the municipal polls will be held from October 1 to 5, followed by the Panchayat elections in November. The decision was taken after a meeting under the chairmanshi
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WB Panchayat polls: SC allows 30 days to file election petitions
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 24 (ANI): In a big relief to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, the Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Calcutta High Court order which permitted e-filing of nominations in West Bengal Panchayat polls, through mediums such as e-mail and What
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Panchkula CBI court rejects Ram Rahim's bail plea
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], August 23 (ANI): The Panchkula Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim.
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Goa govt extends Surla alcohol ban for another month
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The North Goa district has extended the prohibition on the sale and consumption of liquor at various places in retail or packed bottles in Surla, which falls under the Thane-Dongurli village panchayat of Sattari taluka in the state.
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Gujarat: 7 children of family killed in car accident
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Panchmahal (Gujarat) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): At least seven children of a family died when the car in which they were travelling fell into a ditch on the roadside in Panchmahal district.
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Panchkula violence: Haryana court acquits 6 accused, cites lack of evidenc
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], July 30 (ANI): The Panchkula session court on Monday acquitted six accused in connection with a case related to the 2017 Panchkula violence, which broke out after Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim was convicted in a rape case.
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Telangana announces 9,200 vacancies for Panchayat Raj secretaries
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 23 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has announced 9,200 vacancies for Panchayat Raj secretaries.
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