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Nominations closed for Odisha civic polls, rush on last day
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 8 (ANI): On the last day for filing nominations for civic polls, an unusual rush was witnessed at nomination centers by candidates in Odisha on Monday.
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Nagaland government calls meeting to discuss on Naga Peace process, ULB el
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], March 6 (ANI): The state government has called for a meeting with concerned officials to discuss on Nagaland Peace Process and on Urban Local Bodies election on March 9.
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Centre releases Rs 1348 cr grant to 6 states for urban local bodies
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): The Central government on Friday released Rs 1348.10 crore to six states including, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Tripura, for providing grants to urban local bodies.
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SC pulls up Nagaland govt, says important aspect of gender equality gettin
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Nagaland government over not responding to the request of the Election Commission in the state's urban local bodies and said that an important aspect of gender equality seems to be getting postponed.
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Centre releases Rs 1154.90 crore grants to states for Urban Local Bodies
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): The central government on Monday released Rs 1154.90 crore to four states including Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat and Sikkim, for providing grants to Urban Local Bodies.
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Tamil Nadu: HC refuses to restrain SEC from notifying polls to urban body
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 21 (ANI): Madras High Court on Friday refused to restrain Tamil Nadu State Election Commission from notifying elections to urban local bodies.
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Evident from Congress' win in Karnataka local body polls that people waiti
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 30 (ANI): Congress exhibited a stupendous performance winning a large number of seats in 58 Urban Local Bodies elections. It has won 500 Wards, against 435 won by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). JD(S) victory was limited to 45 Wards only, said
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Assam to extend tenure of women reservation in urban local bodies
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 11 (ANI): With the aim to enable women representation in governance and decision-making process, the Assam cabinet on Friday decided to amend the Assam Municipal Act 1956 to provide women reservations for 10 years.
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Ahead of Tripura civic polls, CPIM urges DGP to take action against allege
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 25 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury on Wednesday, a day before Tripura civic polls, wrote to the Director-General of Police and requested him to take the appropriate actions against the alleged terror tactics a
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Telangana minister KTR appreciates officials, public representatives for r
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 21 (ANI): Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday said the Telangana government's commitment towards overall development was aiding urban local bodies to bag awards at the national level.
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Sitharaman urges states to help India become fastest growing economy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday urged states to help India become the fastest growing economy in coming years, through attractiveness as an investment destination, expediting ease of doing business and undertaking power reforms.
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Centre releases grant of Rs 8,453.92 cr to 19 states to strengthen health
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The Central government has released an amount of Rs 8,453.92 crore as a health sector grant for rural and urban local bodies of 19 states to strengthen health systems and plug critical gaps in the health care system at the primary health care level, i
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