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Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba May Quit After Poll Debacle: Report
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to soon announce his resignation, local media said Wednesday, after an election debacle left his coalition without a majority in parliament's upper house.
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Telangana Cabinet Approves 42% Backward Classes Reservation in Local Body Polls
In a move aimed at empowering Backward Classes (BCs) and fulfilling a key poll promise, the Telangana Cabinet, led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Thursday, approved a proposal to extend 42% reservation to BCs in local body elections.
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Amid Uproar, Poll Body's Big Decision On Documents For Bihar Roll Revision
In a major decision following an uproar by opposition parties, the Election Commission has said voters can get verified in the electoral rolls as part of the Special Intensive Revision in Bihar even without submitting the mandatory documents.
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High Court Asks Telangana To Hold Local Body Polls In 3 Months
The Telangana High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to conduct local body elections in three months.
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From Dadar To Reshimbagh, Political Groundwork Begins For Maharashtra Civic Polls
As civic polls draw near in Maharashtra, political parties have shifted into full gear, holding internal meetings, strategy camps, and grassroots outreach programmes - some across the state, others concentrated in their traditional strongholds.
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Delhi Government Reduces MLA Development Fund To ₹5 Crore
The BJP-led Delhi government has reduced the annual MLA Local Area Development (LAD) Fund from Rs 15 crore to Rs 5 crore, officials have said.
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Supreme Court Directs Holding Local Body Polls In Maharashtra
In an interim order passed on Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Maharashtra government and the State Election Commission (SEC) to hold local body polls in the state, reserving seats for OBC as existed prior to the 2022 J.K. Banthia commission.
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Lebanon Begins Local Polls In First Vote Since Israel-Hezbollah War
Lebanon on Sunday began the first stage of long-delayed municipal elections, the first vote since a devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah and after a new national government was formed.
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Canada Election Results Highlights: After Liberals' Victory, Mark Carney Says Old Relationship With US 'Is Over'
Canada Election Results Highlights: Prime Minister Mark Carney-led Liberal party won Canada's election on Monday, according to local media projections.
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Canada Election Results: Liberals Take Early Lead As First Poll Closes
Canadians voted on Monday (local time) to choose their next Prime Minister to confront America's trade war and annexation threats, which US President Donald Trump renewed in an election day message that drew immediate rebukes.
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When Can Canadians Expect To Know The 2025 Election Results?
On election day, polls will open across Canada at 9 am local time and close at 9:30 pm.
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BJP Sweeps Haryana Local Polls, Wins 9 Of 10, Congress Loses In Hooda Bastion
Counting for municipal body polls in Haryana show the ruling BJP is leading in, or has already won, the mayoral seat for nine of 10 civic bodies, including the high-profile Gurugram post.
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Voting For Haryana Local Body Elections Across 33 Municipal Bodies Underway
The elections are being held in 33 municipal bodies -- eight municipal corporations, 21 municipalities and four municipal councils.
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BJP Sweeps Local Body Polls In Gujarat By Winning 60 Municipalities Of 68
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday swept the local body polls in Gujarat by winning the Junagadh Municipal Corporation (JMC) as well as 60 municipalities out of 68 and all three taluka panchayats where voting was held on February 16.
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Gujarat Local Body Elections Underway, BJP Wins 215 Seats Unopposed
Voting for the Gujarat local body elections began at 7 a.m. on Sunday and will continue until 6 p.m., with counting scheduled for Tuesday. The elections cover Junagadh Municipal Corporation, 68 municipalities, and three taluka panchayats.
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Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba May Quit After Poll Debacle: Report
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to soon announce his resignation, local media said Wednesday, after an election debacle left his coalition without a majority in parliament's upper house.
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Telangana Cabinet Approves 42% Backward Classes Reservation in Local Body Polls
In a move aimed at empowering Backward Classes (BCs) and fulfilling a key poll promise, the Telangana Cabinet, led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Thursday, approved a proposal to extend 42% reservation to BCs in local body elections.
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Amid Uproar, Poll Body's Big Decision On Documents For Bihar Roll Revision
In a major decision following an uproar by opposition parties, the Election Commission has said voters can get verified in the electoral rolls as part of the Special Intensive Revision in Bihar even without submitting the mandatory documents.
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High Court Asks Telangana To Hold Local Body Polls In 3 Months
The Telangana High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to conduct local body elections in three months.
-
From Dadar To Reshimbagh, Political Groundwork Begins For Maharashtra Civic Polls
As civic polls draw near in Maharashtra, political parties have shifted into full gear, holding internal meetings, strategy camps, and grassroots outreach programmes - some across the state, others concentrated in their traditional strongholds.
-
Delhi Government Reduces MLA Development Fund To ₹5 Crore
The BJP-led Delhi government has reduced the annual MLA Local Area Development (LAD) Fund from Rs 15 crore to Rs 5 crore, officials have said.
-
Supreme Court Directs Holding Local Body Polls In Maharashtra
In an interim order passed on Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Maharashtra government and the State Election Commission (SEC) to hold local body polls in the state, reserving seats for OBC as existed prior to the 2022 J.K. Banthia commission.
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Lebanon Begins Local Polls In First Vote Since Israel-Hezbollah War
Lebanon on Sunday began the first stage of long-delayed municipal elections, the first vote since a devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah and after a new national government was formed.
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Canada Election Results Highlights: After Liberals' Victory, Mark Carney Says Old Relationship With US 'Is Over'
Canada Election Results Highlights: Prime Minister Mark Carney-led Liberal party won Canada's election on Monday, according to local media projections.
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Canada Election Results: Liberals Take Early Lead As First Poll Closes
Canadians voted on Monday (local time) to choose their next Prime Minister to confront America's trade war and annexation threats, which US President Donald Trump renewed in an election day message that drew immediate rebukes.
-
When Can Canadians Expect To Know The 2025 Election Results?
On election day, polls will open across Canada at 9 am local time and close at 9:30 pm.
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BJP Sweeps Haryana Local Polls, Wins 9 Of 10, Congress Loses In Hooda Bastion
Counting for municipal body polls in Haryana show the ruling BJP is leading in, or has already won, the mayoral seat for nine of 10 civic bodies, including the high-profile Gurugram post.
-
Voting For Haryana Local Body Elections Across 33 Municipal Bodies Underway
The elections are being held in 33 municipal bodies -- eight municipal corporations, 21 municipalities and four municipal councils.
-
BJP Sweeps Local Body Polls In Gujarat By Winning 60 Municipalities Of 68
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday swept the local body polls in Gujarat by winning the Junagadh Municipal Corporation (JMC) as well as 60 municipalities out of 68 and all three taluka panchayats where voting was held on February 16.
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Gujarat Local Body Elections Underway, BJP Wins 215 Seats Unopposed
Voting for the Gujarat local body elections began at 7 a.m. on Sunday and will continue until 6 p.m., with counting scheduled for Tuesday. The elections cover Junagadh Municipal Corporation, 68 municipalities, and three taluka panchayats.
