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Opened J-K Raj Bhavan for all, resolved 93,000 complaints before moving to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 23 (ANI): Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday said that he had opened the Jammu and Kashmir Raj Bhavan for everyone during his tenure as the Governor and resolved 93,000 complaints of the common people before coming to the coastal State.
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Gram Panchayat elections to be postponed in Karnataka by six months due to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Panchayat elections in Karnataka will be postponed for six months due to COVID-19. However, administrative councils will be formed at every Gram Panchayat as the terms of most are ending by June-July, according to the Panchayat Raj Minister in
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Zilla panchayat polls in Goa postponed by two days
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Zilla Panchayat elections in the state, scheduled for March 22, have been postponed by two days due to Janata curfew, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Thursday. The polls will now take place on March 24.
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Panchayat polls in Jammu-Kashmir not possible with political leaders in ja
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Even as election commission announced panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Panthers Party leader Bhim Singh on Thursday slammed the decision and said that these polls were not possible with leaders of major political party leaders in the newly formed Uni
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Over 6 months post-abrogation of Article 370, panchayat polls to be held i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): More than six months after the Centre abrogated Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday will hold panchayat elections in the region from March 5 to March 20.
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Cash distribution in Panchayat elections in Rajasthan, inquiry initiated
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bundi (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): A inquiry has been initiated in an alleged case of cash distribution to voters in Ganeshpura village of the district during the third phase of the Panchayat elections in the state.
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SC directs Rajasthan EC to hold Panchayat elections by April 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Rajasthan Election Commission to hold Panchayat elections in the state by April 2020.
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97-year-old Vidhya Devi elected Sarpanch in Rajasthan's Sikar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): 97-year-old Vidhya Devi has been elected Sarpanch after winning the Panchayat elections from Puranawas gram panchayat in Sikar district.
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Immigrant from Pakistan to contest panchayat elections in Rajasthan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tonk (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Neeta Sodha, an immigrant from Pakistan who was recently given Indian citizenship is contesting panchayat elections in Rajasthan's Natwara.
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Rajasthan Deputy CM Pilot urges EC to conduct Panchayat polls on time
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Wednesday demanded the State Election Commission to conduct Panchayat polls on time.
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Vasan meets PM, rules out merger with BJP
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Tamil Maanila Congress chief GK Vasan on Wednesday ruled out a merger with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tamil Nadu and added that his political quarter will fight panchayat elections under the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) alliance.
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HC directs Uttarakhand to frame law to prevent horse-trading in Zila panch
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 17 (ANI) The Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday asked the state government to lay down "strict provisions" to prevent malpractices including horse-trading in elections for presidents to Zila panchayat and Block Development Councils.
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