panchayat
- India
Minor forced to lick spit in Bihar’s Gaya, six held
Gaya: Six persons were arrested in Gaya on Tuesday in connection with an incident where a minor was forced to lick the spit of another man. A video of a youth forced…
- India
Pakistani woman who managed to become village panchayat’s interim head arrested
Etah: A Pakistani woman, who had managed to become an interim head of a village panchayat in Jalesar police station area, was arrested on Saturday, police said. Bano Begum, a Pakistani national who…
- Telangana
Four Panchayat officials held in Telangana for accepting Rs 7.5 lakhs bribe
Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday arrested four officials including Mandal Panchayat officer and Gram Panchayat Secretary for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of 7.5 lakhs. The accused have been identified…
- Andhra Pradesh News
Sarpanches winning panchayat polls with party’s support will ensure safety of places of worship: Naidu
Amravati: Andhra Pradesh opposition leader and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday claimed that sarpanches winning the gram panchayat elections with his party’s support will ensure the safety…
- Politics
AIMIM to contest UP panchayat polls
Ballia: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) is likely to contest the upcoming panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh under an electoral pact with regional outfit Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP). The SBSP, headed by…
- India
Polling begins for Goa’s 48 Zilla Panchayat seats
Panaji: Polling for 48 Zilla Panchayat (ZP) constituencies in Goa began at 8 am on Saturday. Voters could be seen queuing up at the polling booths across the state as soon as the…
- Crime
FIR against 6 people in woman panchayat officer suicide case
Ballia: An FIR has been registered against six people in connection with the alleged suicide of a woman panchayat executive officer here, police said on Thursday. Mani Manjari Rai, 27, allegedly committed…
- Kashmir
Will take part in J&K panchayat polls if curbs are lifted: Cong
Srinagar: Days after the dates for bye-elections to Panchayats were announced, the Jammu and Kashmir Congress party has said that it will take part in the polls if restrictions on its leaders were…
- Kashmir
Notification issued for Phase-II of Panchayat by-polls in J&K
Jammu: Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, (Election Authority under J&K Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996) Shailendra Kumar on Monday issued notification for the conduct of phase-II of by-elections for Panchayat Polls-2020 in respect of vacant…
- Hyderabad News
Don’t press for unanimous panchayats: Nagi Reddy tells parties
Hyderabad: State Election Commissioner V Nagi Reddy today said election observers have been appointed for all districts to closely monitor the elections, process and campaign for the village panchayats in all the…
- News
Cow dies after hit by tractor; panchayat orders harsh punishment
Bhopal: A cow died after hit by a tractor at Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. Later the Panchayat of the village ordered to expel the driver of the tractor and his family from the…
- Hyderabad News
High Court refuses to stay Panchayat polls
The High Court of Telangana today refused to stall the process of village panchayat polls across the state. The court directed the state government to file a counter with all details of…
