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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
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Civic Poll Verdict Seen As Acid Test For Revanth Reddy Government
The polls were held on February 12, and elections to the posts of chairpersons, mayors and their deputies were completed on February 16, with voting in 11 municipalities postponed by the State Election Commission.
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Nearly 25% Of Mumbai Civic Poll Winners Face Criminal Cases
Nearly one in four winning candidates in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls have declared criminal cases against themselves.
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Congress Tops Telangana Civic Polls, But BJP's Breakthrough Tempers Victory
In a decisive shift in Telangana's urban political landscape, the results of the recent urban local body elections covering 2,995 of 2,996 wards have been declared, revealing a dramatic realignment of civic power across the state.
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"Next Stop Hyderabad': Bandi Sanjay Kumar Praises BJP's Karimnagar Civic Win
Karimnagar MP and Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday praised the BJP's victory in the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation elections as "historic", declaring that the party will next target Hyderabad.
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Fearing Defeat, Telangana Congress Candidate Asks Voters To Return 'Gifts'
In Telangana's Aswaraopeta municipality, nearly 300 km from the capital, Hyderabad, cookers have lined up in the middle of the road. They are quietly protesting, highlighting the simmering political tensions in the region.
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Telangana Municipal Polls: Counting Of Votes Begins
The counting of votes polled in the February 11 elections to 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations in Telangana began on Friday morning.
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NDTV Asks Supriya Sule On NCP Merger. Her "Ajit Pawar No More" Response
On a day the two NCP factions were reportedly supposed to merge before Ajit Pawar's death last month, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule said, "What is there to talk about now that dada (Ajit Pawar) is no more?"
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Congress' Big Hyderabad Municipal Body Shake Up Before Crucial Election
The political battle for control of Hyderabad has entered a crucial phase with the five-year term of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) council ending on February 10.
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Telangana Civic Body Polls To Be Held Today, Counting On Friday
Over 52 lakh voters will decide the fate of about 13,000 candidates in elections to 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations in Telangana on Wednesday, seen as a test of popularity for the ruling Congress, as well as opposition BJP and BRS
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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
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Civic Poll Verdict Seen As Acid Test For Revanth Reddy Government
The polls were held on February 12, and elections to the posts of chairpersons, mayors and their deputies were completed on February 16, with voting in 11 municipalities postponed by the State Election Commission.
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Nearly 25% Of Mumbai Civic Poll Winners Face Criminal Cases
Nearly one in four winning candidates in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls have declared criminal cases against themselves.
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Congress Tops Telangana Civic Polls, But BJP's Breakthrough Tempers Victory
In a decisive shift in Telangana's urban political landscape, the results of the recent urban local body elections covering 2,995 of 2,996 wards have been declared, revealing a dramatic realignment of civic power across the state.
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"Next Stop Hyderabad': Bandi Sanjay Kumar Praises BJP's Karimnagar Civic Win
Karimnagar MP and Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday praised the BJP's victory in the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation elections as "historic", declaring that the party will next target Hyderabad.
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Fearing Defeat, Telangana Congress Candidate Asks Voters To Return 'Gifts'
In Telangana's Aswaraopeta municipality, nearly 300 km from the capital, Hyderabad, cookers have lined up in the middle of the road. They are quietly protesting, highlighting the simmering political tensions in the region.
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Telangana Municipal Polls: Counting Of Votes Begins
The counting of votes polled in the February 11 elections to 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations in Telangana began on Friday morning.
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NDTV Asks Supriya Sule On NCP Merger. Her "Ajit Pawar No More" Response
On a day the two NCP factions were reportedly supposed to merge before Ajit Pawar's death last month, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule said, "What is there to talk about now that dada (Ajit Pawar) is no more?"
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Congress' Big Hyderabad Municipal Body Shake Up Before Crucial Election
The political battle for control of Hyderabad has entered a crucial phase with the five-year term of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) council ending on February 10.
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Telangana Civic Body Polls To Be Held Today, Counting On Friday
Over 52 lakh voters will decide the fate of about 13,000 candidates in elections to 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations in Telangana on Wednesday, seen as a test of popularity for the ruling Congress, as well as opposition BJP and BRS
