Tag: civic

WHEN Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said Tuesday that municipal elections in the Union Territory would be held only after a delimitation exercise for the wards was done, it was the first mention of this being a requirement.It was also an official confirmation that the polls ...

The ongoing encounter between security forces and suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists at Anantnag may have come as a setback in the run up to the panchayat and urban local body elections likely to be scheduled in October-November, vitiating the atmosphere for polls to the grassroots tier of government in Jammu ...

Jammu, Nov 23: Jammu Mayor Rajinder Sharma on Wednesday batted strongly for making graduation mandatory as the minimum qualification for elected representatives to contest elections.The general house of the Jammu Municipal Corporation passed a resolution, which was moved by Sharma, to make graduation as minimum qualification for those who ...

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged people not to vote for those in the upcoming municipal polls who want to stop the development and welfare work in the national capital. Addressing a public meeting in Paharganj, he said though his government improved schools and hospitals, ...

A look at the top developments of the day:Rajya Sabha passes Bill to merge three municipal corporations of Delhi: BJP is intentionally merging the civic bodies to postpone the municipal elections scheduled in April, said Aam Aadmi Party.Elon Musk to join Twitter’s board of directors, promises ‘significant improvements’: On ...

Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut said on Sunday that Vivek Agnihotri’s movie, The Kashmir Files, will not give any political party an edge in the upcoming polls, reported NDTV. Mumbai civic body polls are to be held soon but dates for the elections are yet to be announced.“It is ...

THE WEST Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) will on Wednesday announce results of elections to 108 civic bodies. All security arrangements are in place and section 144 of the CrPC would be in force up to 200 metres of each counting centre, official sources said. According to the SEC, ...

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.Bengal civic polls: Mamata says overwhelming victory for TMC, celebrations beginWest Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated voters for the ruling party's win ...

Opposition parties on Sunday alleged that TMC workers had captured booths and driven out their polling agents from booths at several wards in the Kolkata civic body election. At ward number 110, when the polling started, complaints began pouring in from CPI (M) polling agents who alleged that they ...

PAMPORE: The local residents of Saffron Town Pampore in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district have accused Municipal Committee Pampore for failing to maintain various public parks in the area.The residents told Kashmir Reader that three public parks in Tulbagh area of Saffron Town Pampore have been turned into dumping sites ...