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Akali Dal leader Bibi Kashmir Kaur joins Congress


Ahead of the Panchayat polls in Punjab, Akali Dal leader Bibi Kashmir Kaur along with her supporters...

WB panchayat poll: SEC asks for a change in date


The West Bengal State Election Commission on Saturday asked the West Bengal government to change the...

WB panchayat polls: SEC holds meet with DMs, SPs


The West Bengal State Election Commission on Saturday held a meeting with the district magistrates a...

WB govt gives three dates for panchayat poll to SEC


The West Bengal government Friday sent the State Election Commission three dates July 2, 6 and 10 fo...

Campaigning for Punjab Panchayat polls ends


Campaigning for May 19 Panchayat Elections came to an end on Friday amid political violence that cla...

West Bengal SEC seeks deletion of `consent` in HC order on panchayat polls


West Bengal State Election Commission filed an application before the Calcutta HC claiming that the ...

Two more killed ahead of Panchayat polls in Punjab


A day after one person was killed immediately after an election rally in Bhatinda district, two more...

Differences over panchayat poll dates at govt-SEC meeting


There were differences at a meeting on Thursday between the State Election Commission and the West B...

Court asks Bengal to end panchayat polls by July 1


The Calcutta High Court Tuesday ordered the three-phase panchayat polls in West Bengal to be conclud...

Mamata hails court verdict on panchayat poll


Welcoming the Calcutta High Court`s order on panchayat poll, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today sa...

HC order historic: WB panchayat minister


The West Bengal government today hailed the Calcutta High Court order on panchayat elections as "his...

Court refuses to suspend ruling on Bengal panchayat polls


The Calcutta High Court, hearing the West Bengal government`s appeal over the panchayat polls issue,...

TMC govt trying to delay panchayat polls: WBPCC pr


West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) president Pradip Bhattacharya on Sunday alleged that ...

CPI-M sceptic over Mamata`s intention to hold panchayat polls


Expressing scepticism over Mamata Banerjee government`s intention to hold panchayat polls in West Be...

We are awaiting response from WB govt: SEC on panchayat polls


The State Election Commission is yet to get any response from the West Bengal government regarding t...

Mamata doesn`t intend to hold panchayat polls: CPI-M


The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of t...

Mamata govt may move SC over panchayat order


The West Bengal government will approach the Supreme Court if a division bench of the Calcutta High ...

Conspiracy to derail panchayat polls: Mamata


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that a conspiracy has been hatched by o...

Setback for Mamata government, HC orders 3-phase WB rural polls


In a setback to the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court on Friday directed that panchaya...

Nomination process for panchayat polls ends in Punjab


The process of filing of nominations for the forthcoming Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election...

Bajwa asks Cong workers to prepare for panchayat polls


Punjab Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa on Sunday exhorted party workers to start preparations for ...

No clash between SAD-BJP over upcoming panchayat polls: BJP


Ridiculing Opposition claims that clashes were imminent between SAD and BJP during the upcoming panc...

SAD-BJP trying to hijack panchayat polls: Bajwa


Punjab Congress on Sunday said the SAD-BJP alliance will be given a tough fight in the panchayat, bl...

Central forces not required for panchayat poll: WB govt


West Bengal government told Calcutta HC that there was no need for central paramilitary forces for p...

Calcutta HC to hear state panchayat polls case today


The Calcutta High Court is expected to take up the problematic case of panchayat polls in Trinamool ...

Mamata govt bent on delaying panchayat polls: Suryakanta


Senior CPI(M) leader Suryakanta Mishra on Saturday alleged that the Mamata Banerjee government in We...

Arunchal Panchayat and Municipal polls on May 16


The Panchayat and Municipal elections in Arunachal Pradesh will be held on May 16, State Election Co...

Central forces needed for peaceful WB panchayat polls: SEC


The WB Election Commission on Tuesday told the Calcutta High Court that central forces were needed f...

WB Cabinet discusses amendment to Panchayat Act


Following differences between WB govt and State Election Commission, Trinamool Congress government i...

TMC govt has `messed up` panchayat poll: Left Front


The Opposition Left Front on Thursday alleged that the West Bengal government had `messed up` the en...

Central forces not required for panchayat polls: WB govt


The West Bengal government on Thursday dismissed as a creation of the media the tussle with the Stat...

Panchayat polls in Bengal on April 26, 30


The West Bengal government Friday announced that the panchayat (rural body) polls in the state will ...

BJP demands five-phase panchayat polls in WB


The BJP today demanded a five phase panchayat poll in West Bengal and threatened to go to court if t...

Panachayat polls should be held on schedule: Arunachal MLAs


Majority of the MLAs in the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly was of the view that the Panchayat elections ...

BJP suggests all-party meet on panchayat poll impasse


Amid the ongoing tussle between the West Bengal government and the State Election Commission over ho...

BJP protests against police inaction


BJP took out a protest rally on Saturday against alleged police inaction in the arrest of those invo...

Guj panchayat polls: Mixed results for ruling BJP


Ruling BJP in Gujarat had to face defeat in two district panchayats whereas the party won nine taluk...

Trinamool drawing up plans to win panchayat polls


Veteran CPI(M) leader Abdur Rezzak Mollah alleged that the ruling Trinamool Congress was planning t...

Political conspiracy behind Goalpara violence: Tarun Gogoi


Dubbing the violence in Assam`s RHAC areas as a `political conspiracy`, Assam CM Tarun Gogoi accused...

Assam panchayat polls: 75 per cent exercise franchise in violence marred third phase


An estimated 75 per cent electorate exercised their franchise in the third and final phase of pancha...

Sporadic incidents in Assam`s Goalpara district


A panchayat office, school, bridge and a CRPF resting shed have been set ablaze in Assam`s Goalpara ...

75 per cent voting in Gujarat panchayat polls


About 75 per cent voter turnout was recorded on Sunday in the elections of 1,161 village panchayats ...

Campaigning for first phase of panchayat polls in Assam end


Campaigning for the first phase of panchayat elections in Assam, scheduled on January 30, ended on M...

Left Front wants three-phased Bengal panchayat polls


Citing political threats to its candidates, the Left Front on Monday said panchayat polls in West Be...

Expenditure limit for Assam panchayat poll candidates announced


The Assam State Election Commission has fixed the maximum limit of expenditure to be incurred by any...

JMM to contest Assam panchayat polls


Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) would contest coming panchayat polls in Assam.

Gram Panchayat polls: PWP jolted in Alibaug taluka


Peasants and Workers Party (PWP) suffered a setback in the elections held for five Gram Panchayats i...

Sikkim panchayat polls from 8 am to 4 pm


The Sikkim State Election Commission has notified that the November 3 panchayat polls in the state w...

Hold panchayat polls in WB after roll revision: Left to EC


Four Left parties asked the Election Commission not to allow panchayat elections in WB to be held be...

Panchayat polls in Sikkim on November 3


The panchayat polls in Sikkim would be held on November 3 and the Model Code of Conduct has come int...