municipal elections

Aizawl, April 11 The opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) on Saturday claimed that the Lalduhoma government was planning to move the state capital from Aizawl to Thenzawl.Addressing a rally for the Aizawl Municipal Corporation elections, MNF youth wing president Robert Romawia Royte alleged...

New Delhi, April 10 – The Delhi BJP on Friday criticized leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), including municipal councillors, for spreading misinformation about the dissolution of the powerful Standing Committee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen...

Shimla, April 9 – Himachal Pradesh BJP President Rajeev Bindal, while launching a scathing attack, said on Thursday that the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, "is deliberately trying to manipulate the Panchayati Raj and municipal corporation...

Gangtok, April 6 The Sikkim unit of the BJP celebrated the party's 47th foundation day on Monday with events held across the state.According to a statement, the celebrations took place at the party's Gangtok city office, the Singtam state office, and district offices in Namchi, Geyzing, and...

New Delhi, April 6 Elections for the posts of Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and key civic panels in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi are likely to be held soon, with the process expected to take place in the last week of April, officials said on Monday.According to officials, polls to fill three...

Ahmedabad, April 5 The opposition Congress party released its first list of 243 candidates on Sunday, covering seven out of the 15 municipal corporations, including Ahmedabad and Surat, which will go to polls on April 26.The BJP and the AAP have yet to announce their nominees.The Congress...

Hyderabad, April 5: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured the post of chairperson of the Khanapur municipality in Telangana with the support of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS).The election for the municipal chairperson of Khanapur in the Nirmal district was held under tight security on...

Hyderabad, April 4 The opposition BRS secured the chairperson positions in the Kyatanpally and Ibrahimpatnam municipalities in Telangana on Saturday.In the Kyatanpally municipality in the Mancherial district, BRS leader G Sandhya Rani and CPI's M Sarita were elected as chairperson and...

Hyderabad, April 4 The opposition BRS party secured the chairperson positions in the Kyatanpally and Ibrahimpatnam municipalities in Telangana on Saturday.In the Kyatanpally municipality in the Mancherial district, BRS leader G Sandhya Rani and CPI's M Sarita were elected as chairperson and...

Gangtok, April 4 The ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won 58 out of 63 wards in nine urban local bodies in the Himalayan state unopposed on Saturday, while its alliance partner BJP secured four, according to the State Election Commission.The opposition Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) and...

Kolkata, March 31 The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal has turned its attention to its own organizational structure, directing councilors to intensify fieldwork and warning that performance at the ward level will determine their political future.As the first phase of the West Bengal...

New Delhi, March 30 A meeting of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's Standing Committee was adjourned amid chaos and a deadlock between the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday.Standing Committee Chairperson Satya Sharma alleged that AAP councillors disrupted the proceedings...

Aizawl, March 30 – A total of 68 candidates, including 28 women, are contesting in the April 21 elections to the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC), officials said on Monday.An official of the Mizoram State Election Commission stated that no candidate withdrew their nomination papers on the...

Aizawl, March 30 A total of 68 candidates, including 28 women, are contesting in the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, a senior official said on Monday.Polling for the 19-member AMC will take place on April 21, and the votes will be counted on April 27.Mizoram State Election...

Aizawl, March 30 The opposition Mizo National Front expressed confidence in its prospects in the upcoming elections to the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC), scheduled for April 21.Speaking at the party's manifesto launch event, MNF MLA R Lalthangliana said the party would contest all 19...

Jammu, March 29 The State Election Commission is making the necessary arrangements to hold panchayat and urban local body (ULB) elections as soon as possible, the Jammu and Kashmir government has said.The terms of municipalities ended in October-November 2023, while panchayats and block...

Gangtok, March 27 The two main opposition parties in Sikkim, the SDF and CAP, will boycott the municipal elections to be held on April 24, alleging an undemocratic environment created by the ruling SKM.Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) senior vice president and spokesperson Krishna Kharel told...

Gangtok, March 26 Governor Om Prakash Mathur expressed confidence on Thursday that Sikkim would make a significant contribution to a developed India, and said that the Himalayan state was on track to achieve its own development goals with assistance from the central government."Sikkim is...

Aizawl, March 26 A total of 68 candidates, including 28 women, from four major political parties have filed their nominations for the upcoming elections to the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC), election officials said on Thursday.Polling for the 19-member municipal corporation will be held...

Hyderabad, March 25 Senior Congress leader and former minister T. Jeevan Reddy resigned from the party on Wednesday, saying he had no other choice after facing humiliation despite working selflessly for more than four decades.At a meeting with party workers and supporters in the town of...