Gangtok, March 26 – The Citizen Action Party (CAP) announced on Thursday that it will boycott the upcoming Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections in Sikkim if they are conducted on a party basis, reiterating its long-standing demand for non-party grassroots democratic processes.CAP spokesperson...
candidateeligibility
citizen action party
constitutional amendments
decentralization
elections
grassroots democracy
independent candidates
local governance
local politics
political parties
sikkim
sikkim krantikari morcha
state election commission
urban local bodies
ward reservation
Lucknow, March 25 The Allahabad High Court ruled on Wednesday that a candidate cannot be denied a government job solely because of a minor criminal case, especially when the candidate has disclosed the case.The order was passed by Justice Karunesh Singh Pawar of the Lucknow bench of the HC...
Kochi, March 17 MLA Eldhose Kunnappilly from the Perumbavoor assembly constituency expressed hope on Tuesday that the Congress would give him another opportunity to win from the constituency for a third time.However, his name was not included in the first list of 55 candidates announced by the...
assembly elections
candidateeligibility
charge sheet
congress party
constituency politics
crime branch investigation
eldhose kunnappilly
indian politics
kerala
kerala assembly elections
mla
perumbavoor constituency
political candidate
political party
political support
sexual assault case
Shillong, March 16 Amid violence in the Garo Hills region over the participation of non-tribal candidates in tribal council elections, the Meghalaya government on Monday extended the tenure of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) by six months, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone...
arrests
candidateeligibility
cem (chief executive member)
council elections
district council
executive committee
garo hills autonomous district council
ghadc
government extension
law and order
meghalaya
political violence
scheduled tribe
stakeholder consultation
tura
Shillong, March 16 Amid violence in the Garo Hills region over the participation of non-tribal candidates in tribal council elections, the Meghalaya government on Monday extended the tenure of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) by six months, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone...
autonomous district council
candidateeligibility
chief executive member
conrad k sangma
council elections
council tenure extension
district council
executive committee
garo hills
ghadc
law and order
meghalaya
political violence
prestone tynsong
tribal council
tura
Ahmedabad, March 16 The Gujarat High Court on Monday disqualified former Indian cricketer Kiran More and three others from contesting the Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) elections, overturning the election officer's decision to accept their nomination papers for various office-bearer posts...
baroda cricket association (bca)
bcci
candidateeligibility
cooling-off period
election disqualification
election officer
gujarat high court
kiran more
membership objections
nomination process
office bearers
state cricket association
supreme court judgment
tenure restriction
vadodara
Bhopal, March 6 – As the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), formerly known as 'Vyapam', is set to conduct exams for the recruitment of forest guards on April 7, the opposition Congress, on Friday, criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government for not "reserving" seats...
age limits
application deadline
candidateeligibility
constitutional rights
examination process
forest guard recruitment
government recruitment
kshetra rakshak
madhya pradesh employees selection board
mpesb
rajasthan
scheduled caste reservation
social justice
van rakshak
warder
Kolkata, March 1 – After a long wait, the written examination for recruiting Group-C employees of the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) was held across the state on Sunday, with tight security arrangements in place.Following the publication of the final voter list after the Special...