Jaipur, May 22 (Udaipur Kiran) — The Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government and the State Election Commission to conduct Panchayat and Urban Local Body elections in the state by July 31. The court also instructed the OBC Commission to submit its report by June 20. The state government had sought time till … Read more
Union Minister of Panchayati Raj, Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has said that Sarpanches and elected representatives of Panchayats should perform their responsibility for the overall development of villages. Panchayat representatives should also come forward to work on subjects like education, health and nutrition so that every village in … Read more
Addressing a press conference at Nehru Guest House in Srinagar, Rajnath Singh congratulated the people of State for participating in just concluded municipal elections.Earlier, he reviewed security situation at a high-level meeting in Srinagar. He said there has been a steady decline in stone pelting incidents and militant recruitment has also gone down. He further … Read more
NEW DELHI: A 35-year-old BSP panchayat member from Uttar Pradesh was shot dead allegedly by two unidentified men in southeast Delhi’s Batla House on Monday, police said. The deceased was identified as Dilshad, who was living in Jogha Bai Extension in Jamia Nagar, they said. Police were informed about the incident at 6.05 pm, following which … Read more
In West Bengal, the ruling Trinamool Congress reinforced its dominant position in rural local bodies, bagging 9,270 seats in gram panchayats. According to results available, BJP emerged as the main challenger to the ruling party in most districts. State Election Commission sources said, TMC is also ahead in 2,317 gram panchayat seats for which counting … Read more
Polling, that began at 7 am will continue till five in the evening. Elections is being held in 621 zilla parishads and 6,157 panchayat samitis, besides 31,827 gram panchayats. The counting for the the single-phase polls will take place on May 17. The polls will be the last major elections in the state before the … Read more
The counting for the The single-phase polls will take place on May 17. The polls will be the last major elections in the state before the next year’s Lok Sabha polls. The Supreme Court had on May 10 directed the State Election Commission to ensure “free and fair” panchayat elections in the state. Bhupendra Singh … Read more
