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    Political Parties Vie for Control of Aizawl

    Aizawl, March 20 Political activity is intensifying in Mizoram ahead of the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, with parties stepping up preparations, finalizing candidates, and outlining agendas for the civic body.Polling for the 19-member AMC is scheduled for April 21, with...
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    Aizawl Municipal Corporation Election Set for April 21

    Aizawl, March 18 – The Mizoram State Election Commission (SEC) announced on Wednesday that elections to the 19-member Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) will be held on April 21.State Election Commissioner H. Lalthlangliana, while announcing the schedule, said that the statutory notification...
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    Election Schedule for Aizawl AMC Expected Wednesday

    Aizawl, March 17 The Mizoram State Election Commission is likely to announce the election schedule for the 19-member Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Wednesday, an official said.State Election Commissioner H Lalthlangliana will address a press conference on Wednesday to announce the...
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    Congress Party in Telangana Faces Internal Dispute Over Leadership

    Hyderabad, March 17 – In a development that could create tension within the ruling Congress party in Telangana, state minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has demanded that senior leader Jagga Reddy be appointed as the state Congress chief.Speaking informally to media personnel in the Assembly...
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    Assembly Session Cut Short Ahead of Goa By-Election

    Panaji, March 16 – Goa's budget session was curtailed on Monday following the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the upcoming by-election to an assembly constituency in the state.Before the session was adjourned, the state budget was passed in the House.The session, which began on...
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    Gujarat Local Body Elections: AAP Announces Full Participation

    Gandhinagar, March 16 – The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced on Monday that it will contest all 12,000 seats in the upcoming local self-government elections in Gujarat.The first list of candidates is expected to be released after a three-day screening process currently underway. The...
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    Attempted Attack on Abdullah: Accused Acted Alone, Investigation Underway

    Jammu, March 12 Kamal Singh Jamwal, the man who allegedly attempted to assassinate National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, acted alone, officials said on Thursday, ruling out the possibility of further arrests in the case.The officials said that the police have initiated a detailed...
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    Political Activity Intensifies as Patel Visits Delhi

    New Delhi, March 10 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday during a visit to the national capital.The meeting between the two leaders was shared on social media by the Prime Minister's Office.While details of the discussions were not officially...
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    Chief Minister Directs Constituency Visits and Celebrations

    Jaipur, March 10 – Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma chaired a meeting of BJP legislators in the ‘Haan’ lobby of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. During the meeting, he praised the MLAs for their performance during the Assembly session and urged them to remain vigilant in their...
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    Electoral Roll Updates for J&K Panchayats and Urban Bodies

    In Jammu and Kashmir, the State Election Commissioner (SEC), Shantmanu, instructed officials on Monday to prepare for the revision of village council electoral rolls. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that Shantmanu chaired a high-level meeting on Monday to review preparations for the...
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    JD(U) President Mahto Secures Third Term in Jharkhand

    Ranchi, March 7 Khiru Mahto was unopposed elected as the president of the Jharkhand unit of the Janata Dal (United) for the third consecutive term, a party official said.Shravan Kumar, the state election officer appointed to conduct the organizational elections, presented the certificate to...
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    Union Home Minister Shah to Dedicate Sports Complex and Canal Renovation in Ahmedabad

    Ahmedabad, March 3 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to visit Ahmedabad on March 7 and 8, during which he will inaugurate and dedicate several key urban development projects worth over Rs 60 crore to the public, officials confirmed on Tuesday.According to officials, Shah will arrive...
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    Ranchi, Medininagar, and Giridih See BJP-Backed Nominees Win Jharkhand Mayoral Races

    Ranchi, February 28 Roshni Khalkho, backed by the BJP, won the mayoral post of the Ranchi Municipal Corporation on Friday, while Sudha Gupta, supported by the Congress, was elected mayor of the Mango Municipal Corporation in Jamshedpur.Khalkho defeated her nearest Congress-backed rival, Rama...
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    Results Expected: Jharkhand Urban Local Body Polls Update

    Ranchi, February 27 Counting of votes for the elections to 48 urban local bodies in Jharkhand is underway on Friday, amid tight security arrangements, officials said.Counting of ballots began around 8 am, they said."Ballot papers are being segregated in the initial stage of the counting. The...
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    Baramati Plane Crash: No Conspiracy, Wants CBI Investigation

    Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra), February 26 Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale said on Thursday that he did not believe there was a conspiracy behind the Baramati plane crash that claimed the life of then Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, but the CBI...
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    Rajasthan Cabinet Revokes Two-Child Limit for Local Body Elections

    Jaipur, February 25 In a significant decision ahead of the announcement of local body elections in Rajasthan, the state cabinet on Wednesday approved bills to revoke provisions that barred individuals with more than two children from contesting these elections.Speaking to reporters after the...
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    Election Commission Collaborates on Electoral Processes

    New Delhi, February 24 The Election Commission and various state election panels resolved on Tuesday to work together to harmonize laws related to local body elections with those related to elections to Parliament and state legislatures.A declaration adopted at a conference of the Election...
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    EC and State Commissions Collaborate on Election Technology and Logistics

    New Delhi, February 24 A day-long conference organized by the Election Commission with state election panels began here on Tuesday, with presentations on EVMs, ECINET, and the sharing of electoral rolls being the main agenda.Addressing the gathering, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar...
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    Jharkhand Municipal Polls: Reports of Clashes and Voting Issues Emerge

    Ranchi, February 23 – Voting for the election of mayor-chairperson and ward councillors in 48 municipal bodies across Jharkhand concluded at 5 p.m. on Monday amid sporadic reports of violence, clashes, and allegations of bogus voting.The State Election Commission has not yet released the final...
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    EC to Discuss Technology Sharing with State Poll Authorities

    New Delhi, February 23 The Election Commission will discuss sharing technology with state election panels, responsible for holding municipal and panchayat elections in states, at a conference here on Tuesday.The conference is being held after a gap of 27 years. The last such conference was...
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