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Nainital HC issues notice to state govt.
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Nainital High Court on Thursday issued notice to the State Government in writ filed by gram pradhans of Babugarh and Rasulpur Panchayats of Vikasnagar, in Dehradun district.
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Free WiFi in all AP gram panchayats by 2018-end: Nara Lokesh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Dec. 27 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Minister Nara Lokesh on Wednesday said every gram panchayat in the state will be provided free WiFi by the end of 2018.
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Punjab: Voting for civic polls begin
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 17 (ANI): Civic polls to elect the representatives of three municipal corporations, 32 municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Punjab has begun.
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Miss World Manushi Chillar wants to work with Aamir Khan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Though Bollywood is not on Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar's wishlist, but she clearly has a name in her mind to collaborate with if she ever makes a foray into the film industry.
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EC to monitor SMS, social media posts ahead of local body polls in UP
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission (EC) has decided to monitor SMS and social media posts of the people, ahead of the state local body polls.
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Local body polls in Uttar Pradesh to be held in 3 phases
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 27 (ANI): Stage is set for the local body elections in Uttar Pradesh as voting will be done in three phases.
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BJP registers a massive win in Maharashtra Gram Panchayat polls
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] October 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday secured a massive win in Gram Panchayats of Maharashtra with 1311 seats.
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BSNL's Bharat Net to connect one lakh gram panchayats
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Chairman and Managing Director of the public sector undertaking (PSU) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has revealed that one lakh gram panchayats will be telephonically connected soon through Bharat Net.
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TRAI urges Government to implement BharatNet in PPP Mode
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): To make broadband a core utility to citizens, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) advised the Government of India to implement BharatNet in the PPP mode to connect 2, 50, 000 gram panchayats across the country.
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PM Modi asks BJP MPs to spread awareness about BHIM app
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs to spread awareness about the BHIM app, a digital payment application, and the benefits of the GST at the grass roots level through gram panchayats.
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State governments to provide funds to block development committees, zila p
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.8 (ANI): Parsottambhai Rupala, Minister Of State in the Ministry Of Panchayati Raj, has said that the 14th Finance Commission has, inter alia, observed that state governments are expected to take care of the needs of block development committees and zila panchay
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Madhya Pradesh: Mass 'Surya-Namaskar' programme in schools, coll
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan. 12 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday will hold mass 'Surya-Namaskar' in all schools, colleges, academic bodies and gram panchayats all across the state to mark the birth anniversary of spiritual leader Swami Vivekanada.
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