Two College Students Go Missing in Blue Lake, Baleshwar
A tragic incident unfolded at Blue Lake near Mitrapur Panchayat in Nilagiri block of Baleshwar district, where two colle
Maha sarpanch discusses bribe 'rate card', video goes viral
A video from Maharashtra's Latur district has gone viral, showing a sarpanch discussing a ate card for bribes allegedly
Soon, new SOPs for rent-a-cab segment, says Transport Min
Will bring greater transparency, address unauthorised operations Panaji: Minister for Transport and Panchayati Raj Mauvi
From 40k deal to 33L settlement: Panchayat ends 39-year legal battle over land
Kisan Mela to showcase schemes, modern farm practices: Dar
Srinagar, Aug 21: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperatives and Election D
From Rs 40,000 deal to Rs 33 Lakh settlement: Panchayat ends 39-year land battle
From Rs 40,000 deal to Rs 33 Lakh settlement: Panchayat ends 39- year land battle
Keralam LSGD revises minimum parking fees in panchayats
the new rates aim to implement uniform pricing across the state, with fees of 10 for two-wheelers, 20 for cars, 40 for m
Body Of Panchayat Raj AE's Daughter Recovered From Godavari River
The body of a Panchayat Raj Assistant Engineer's daughter was recovered from the Godavari River near Kothapeta.
Jannaram Panchayat Secretary Held in Rs.13,000 Bribe Case
The Panchayat Secretary demanded the bribe to accord permission for construction of a house and for allotment of house n
Itanagar, August 21: Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Ojing Tasing called on C R Paatil, Union Ministe
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday attended the birth centenary celebrations of Swami Laxmanananda Saras
Odisha Floods: 13 Lakh Affected, 4.87 Lakh Evacuated to Relief Shelters
The flood situation in Odisha remains under continuous monitoring, with relief, rescue, and restoration operations ongoi
NC-led govt biggest enemy of local self-government, delaying polls deliberately: BJP MLA Pathania
Srinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Udhampur East, Ranbir Singh Pathania, on Friday accused the Omar Abdulla
Ladakh 2025 protest case: Cases against 25 withdrawn, Panchayat elections preparation begins
Ladakh will withdraw cases against 25 individuals involved in a protest incident. Preparations for upcoming Panchayat el
Floods and Feuds Leave Odisha Families Unable to Perform Last Rites
Odishas floodhit districts are witnessing not just displacement and hunger, but also shocking incidents where families h
Jammu Kashmir Govt Orders Transfer and Posting of 24 BDOs
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer and posting of 24 Block Development Officers (BDOs)
Jammu, Aug 20: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited Karol Krishna, a border village in Kathua distric
Border villages are frontline of Indias identity: LG Sinha
Kathua, Aug 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said border villages are not India's last villages but its f
Ladakh begins preparations for Panchayat Elections
Leh, August 20: Ladakh Administration has decided to commence preparations for Panchayat elections, marking a significan
Govt announces panchayat poll process in Ladakh to fill democratic vacuum'
Javid Dar advocates adoption of modern, scientific agri-practices
Srinagar, Aug 20: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperatives and Election D
UNICEF India National Ambassador Ayushmann Khurrana visited Jalna in Maharashtra to interact with children, families and
Subarnarekha Surges Above Danger Mark in Baleshwar; Villages Cut Off, Embankments Breached
The Subarnarekha river has surged above danger levels, inundating vast lowlying areas in Baleshwar district and affectin
Local body polls announced in Rajasthan; Congress launches panchayat task force campaign
The model code of conduct came into force in all 309 urban local bodies with the declaration of elections.
76 PPP projects in pipeline as J&K accelerates investment push
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress, strategic interventions
Unscientific waste dumping in Budgams Ohangam challenged
Srinagar, Aug 19:The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Jammu & Kashmir government over alleged unsc
Kanthalloor faces serious drought, Collector gives nod to utilise funds for water distribution
The grama panchayat has been hit hard by deficient rainfall, prompting the District Collector to grant special sanction
Kanthalloor faces serious drought, Collector gives nod to utilise funds for water distribution
The grama panchayat has been hit hard by deficient rainfall, prompting the District Collector to grant special sanction
IUML seeks explanation from leader over presence at Seva Bharati event
P.K.C. Abdul Rahman, president of Kondotty block panchayat and former general secretary of IUMLs Kondotty constituency c
IUML seeks explanation from leader over presence at Seva Bharati event
P.K.C. Abdul Rahman, president of Kondotty block panchayat and former general secretary of IUMLs Kondotty constituency c
DC Swaroopa T.K. to Seek Toll Exemption for Locals in Hejamady Area
DC Swaroopa T.K. to Seek Toll Exemption for Locals in Hejamady Area Udupi: A recommendation letter will be submitted to
Sanyam Lodha to move Rajasthan HC over Panchayati Raj ward lottery delay, says postponement amounts to contempt Jaipur:
U.P. job aspirants to hold Hunkar panchayat on August 25, demand transparent, time-bound recruitment
Students from across the State have been invited for detailed deliberations
Javid Dar seeks greater ICAR focus on J&K-specific agricultural research, innovation
New Delhi, Aug 18: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election D
UPSSSC releases result of gram panchayat officer exam, fills over 1.4k posts
Lodha sends legal notices to state govt over delay in Panchayati Raj reservation lottery
Congress to Allocate 60% Tickets to Youth in Rajasthan Local Elections
Jaipur, August 19: Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has advocated for a significant shift in candidate selection for t
Govt Pushes Climate-Resilient Agriculture, Innovation in J&K
New Delhi, Aug 18: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Dep
Govt calls for fresh push to boost rural employment
Srinagar, Aug 18: Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, on Tuesday chai
Mysuru Gram Panchayat employees protest, seek immediate implementation of minimum wages
The protest was organised by the Karnataka State Gram Panchayat Employees Association (affiliated to CITU), Mysuru distr
Andhra CM Naidu bats for political empowerment of BCs, accuses YSRCP of betrayal
The coalition government has made social justice the central agenda and is committed to expanding political opportunitie
UPSSSC VPO Final Result 2026 Out - Download Result PDF at upsssc.gov.in
UPSSSC has released the UPSSSC VPO (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) Final Result 2026 for the 01-Exam/2023 Mains examination at
There is a seduction in tidiness. A country of 1.4 billion people, holding some election or the other in almost every se
Digital libraries to be established in every panchayat of Kota-Bundi: LS Speaker
Jaipur, Aug 17 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said the nations daughters are coming forward to lead in ever
Anakapalli Panchayat Workers Sweep Roads in Wage Protest Action
The workers leaders warned that they would intensify their agitation and stop work if the pending wages were not cleared
Government strengthens comprehensive rehabilitation and social inclusion through SMILE scheme
New Delhi, Aug 17: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing the Support for Marginalized Individua
Village panchayat president submits resignation to Tenkasi Collector condemning official apathy
Ambulance wheel detaches in Nabarangpur, Sparks Safety Concerns
A serious safety lapse was reported in Nandahandi block of Nabarangpur district when an ambulances front wheel detached
Pithapuram Panchayat Raj AE Attempts Suicide With Family
Police reached the spot and launched rescue operations to trace the missing family members.
Javid Dar visits bereaved families; expresses solidarity, condolences
Baramulla, Aug 16: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperatives and Election
Congress leader's son killed in Nadia district of West Bengal
Three persons have been arrested in connection with the murders, among them Fatema Bibi, head of Nadias Haranagar pancha
Udupi police arrest two more persons in connection with murder of ex-panchayat president
Udupi police arrest two more persons in connection with murder of ex-panchayat president
Over 2.37 lakh evacuated as Odisha braces for more heavy rain, IMD sounds red alert
Chief Secretary Anu Garg said fresh flooding had affected 5.15 lakh people in 947 villages under 331 gram panchayats acr
Over 2.37 lakh evacuated as Odisha braces for more heavy rain, IMD sounds red alert
Chief Secretary Anu Garg said fresh flooding had affected 5.15 lakh people in 947 villages under 331 gram panchayats acr
Under the action plan approved, 23.10 crore has been allocated for installing water meters in 61,610 taps in all the gra
Bihars Support Camps Resolve 96% of Issues in Three Months
Patna, August 16: The support camps initiated by the NDA government under Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary have made a si
Baitarani Swells Above Danger Level, Villagers Evacuated in Jajpur
A portion of the Kani river embankment, a branch of the Baitarani, collapsed near Patana village under Tarpada panchayat
Retired Jawan Goes Missing in River Current in Sundaragada
A tragic incident unfolded near Kesarmal village, where retired soldier Sunil Tiga (46) was swept away by a strong river
Rising Dengue Fears in Chengalpattu District as Children Hospitalized
Chennai, August 16: Concerns are escalating in Chengalpattu district following reports of dengue fever among children in
CSR initiatives can focus on waste management, plastic-free tourism, renewable energy, water conservation, and environme
80th Independence Day Celebrated Across Jammu Kashmir With Patriotic Fervour
SRINAGAR: The 80th Independence Day was celebrated across Jammu and Kashmir with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm on Sat
The body has called for the establishment of district-level quality control laboratories in the department on the lines
Farmers, police clash in Hansi during protest against Haryana CMs Independence Day event
Farm unions, khap panchayats were demanding an arrest in August 4 murder of Hisar dairy operative; SP seen throwing ston
Farmers, police clash in Hansi during protest against Haryana CMs Independence Day event
Farm unions, khap panchayats were demanding an arrest in August 4 murder of Hisar dairy operative; SP seen throwing ston
Udupi Civic Watch app launched to report garbage spots in public places
Initially, the app will be used to report black spots in the jurisdiction of Saligrama Town Panchayat
Baramulla Celebrates Independence Day with Patriotic Fervour; Tricolour Unfurled Across District
Baramulla, August 15 : Independence Day 2026 was celebrated across District Baramulla with patriotic fervour, enthusiasm
Tourism pressure threatens Keralas fragile Madayipara
Influx of visitors to an amusement-cum-eco park in the vicinity is posing harm to the rare flora, birds and other wildli
Former executive engineer of REW, orderly get 4 years jail in corruption case
Srinagar, Aug 14: A court here Friday sentenced a former executive engineer of Rural Engineering Wing (REW) Ganderbal an
Elaborate arrangements in place for Independence Day
Srinagar, Aug 14: Like rest of country, Independence Day will be celebrated across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday with el
Death of wild boars raises concerns in Keralas Kasaragod
Carcasses of 10 animals found in Vorkady panchayat over the past two weeks; residents urge authorities to ensure that th
After motorcycle remark row, Khap announces womens mahapanchayat in Jind
Farmers, khap panchayats block toll plazas in Haryana over a dairy operatives murder
Final witness cross-examined in UP poll code violation case against AAP MP Sanjay Singh
The MP-MLA court in Sultanpur wrapped up its hearing concerning Sanjay Singh's poll code violation case on Friday. The c
Rare Pangolin Rescued in Nuapada Forest
A rare pangolin weighing 3.3 kilograms was safely rescued near Phakhanakata pond in Baludunguri village under Dabri Panc
Swift redressal of public grievances top priority: Govt
Baramulla, Aug 13: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election D
Farmers Demand Action from Government Ahead of August 24 Mahapanchayat
Greater Noida, August 14: Under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the Bharatiya Kisan Union led a massive bike ral
Drug crackdown: Fatehabad cops demolish house built on panchayat land
Hemant Soren warns of massive agitation over passage of Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on Thursday warned of massive agitation over passage of Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill in P
Patriotic Spirit Soars in Gautam Buddh Nagar with Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign
Noida, August 13: The Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign 2026 is fostering a spirit of patriotism in schools and villages across
Fishing community in Nagapattinam village bars its youth from drinking alcohol
Those violating the ban would be liable to pay a fine of 5,000, the fishermen panchayatdars have announced
PMSHRI PGHSS Kholan PGT Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline
PMSHRI Panchayat Govt. Higher Secondary School has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 PGT-History post. El
Muzaffarnagar riots: Court allows withdrawal of case against 25 BJP leaders, Hindu activists
The accused were facing trial for allegedly violating prohibitory orders, obstructing public servants in the discharge o
Indian Potash Ltd to set up and operate two sugar mills in Bihar
Target set up to construct 350 panchayat-level vegetable collection centres. PVCSs have been set up in all 534 blocks
Mega Tiranga rally held in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, Aug 12: As part of the ongoing Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign-2026, a Mega Tiranga Rally was held on Wednesday in
DC Budgam reviews rural sanitation, solid waste management
Budgam, Aug 12: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Athar Aamir Khan on Wednesday reviewed the sanitation and cleanliness a
Tricolour is soul of our nation: LG Sinha
Srinagar, Aug 12:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said tricolour is the soul of the nation and VandeMataram
Over 20,000 join LGs Tiranga Rally
Srinagar, Aug 12: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led a massive Tiranga Rally from the Sher-e-Kashmir International Conf
DVAC seizes 14.5 lakh during raid at Gerugambakkam panchayat office
Funds Crunch: Gram Panchayat Power Bills Remaining Unpaid
The electricity department recently served notices on gram panchayats asking them to clear at least 15 per cent of their
Dharashiv gets Rs 23 cr plan approval for dog shelters, animal cremation centres
Dog shelters will be established across all 10 urban local bodies in Dharashiv district. These include the eight nagar p
With no road, Edamalakkudy man carried on bamboo stretcher for 10 km via dense forest to hospital
The demand of the tribal panchayat residents for a road connecting Koodallarkudy with Anakkulam, following similar incid
DVAC seizes 14.57 lakh unaccounted cash from Gerugambakkam panchayat office
During the check, the officials found 14.57 lakh in unaccounted cash in the office that was allegedly meant to facilitat
Tricolour to fly again atop 85 Amrit Sarovars in Mysuru district
Zilla Panchayat to organise water conservation programmes to mark 80th Independence Day
LG Sinha Joins Tiranga Yatra, Says 21st Century Belongs to Bharat
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 12: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha participated in the Tiranga Yatra today, leading a momentous c
New Delhi/Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) As many as 72 gram panchayats in Karnatakas Dharwad district have been declared tuber
Srinagar, August 12 : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday flagged off a massive 'Tiranga Rall
Gen Alpha students storm DM office in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh, over road construction
The students numbered over 200 along with at least 50 parents who participated in the protest were from villages and ham
Jaipur, August 12: The Rajasthan government has ordered a significant reshuffle in the Rajasthan Administrative Service
JJM 2.0: Over 2 lakh villages, 1 lakh gram panchayats achieve Har Ghar Jal certification
New Delhi: More than two lakh villages and over one lakh gram panchayats across the country have achieved Har Ghar Jal c
Jana Sena To Contest From 16 Panchayats In Kunavaram
Jana Sena has decided to contest from 16 panchayats and eight MPTCs in Kunavaram mandal during the upcoming local body e
3,175 landless households still await land under PMAY-G
Srinagar, August 11: As many as 3,175 rural landless households in Jammu and Kashmir are still awaiting allotment of lan
Govt completes drone mapping of 4,497 villages
Srinagar: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has informed the Lok Sabha that drone surveys have been completed in all 4,497
NC, Apni Party urge govt to ease pressure on youth
Srinagar, Aug 11: Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari and National Conference chief spokesperson Tanvir Sad
Assembly panel seeks Russian Poplar phase-out
Srinagar, Aug 11: The J&K Legislative Assemblys Estimates Committee on Tuesday called for a time-bound phase-out of Russ
District Collectors Emphasize Water Conservation During Monsoon at 11th Dialogue
New Delhi, August 11: Ashok K.K. Meena, Secretary of Drinking Water and Sanitation, highlighted the importance of water
Bihar: Lightning kills three Sitamarhi labourers in Nawada
Patna, Aug 11 (IANS) Three labourers from Sitamarhi district were killed after being struck by lightning while working i
Morning lab opened at Kodur health centre in Keralas Malappuram
Special master plan being prepared for the comprehensive development of various panchayats in Malappuram constituency, s
District Panchayat Korea Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for
District Panchayat Korea Recruitment 2026 for 9 posts of . Candidates Can Apply Offline. The last date to apply offline
Jammu Kashmir Trains 1.75 Lakh Women Elected Representatives Under RGSA, Centre Says
SRINAGAR: As many as 1,75,168 Women Elected Representatives (WERs) in Jammu and Kashmir have been trained under the Cent
MLA Sajjad Shaheen lays foundation stone of 34.41 Lakh Panchayat Ghar at Lamber
Banihal, August 11: National Conference leader and MLA Banihal, Sajjad Shaheen, today laid the foundation stone of a Rs
Deepti Gaur Mukerjee named new Higher Education Secy after Neet row
Senior bureaucrat Deepti Gaur Mukerjee has been appointed as the new Higher Education Secretary, as part of a top-level
Three new Common Service Centres established in Keran
Kupwara, Aug 10: To strengthen last-mile service delivery in remote areas, District Administration Kupwara today establi
Har Ghar Tiranga campaign gains momentum across Ganderbal
Ganderbal, Aug 10: The Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign continued across District Ganderbal on Monday with enthusiastic partici
I-Day arrangements finalised at Anantnag
Anantnag, Aug 10: The arrangements for the upcoming Independence Day-2026 celebrations in district Anantnag were finalis
66k polling stations for urban local body, panchayat elections
Mudarangadi David DSouza Shootout Case: Two Accused Remanded in Police Custody for 10 Days Udupi: A court in Udupi has r
DC Srinagar reviews status of works under District Capex Budget 2026-27
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 10:- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, Monday convened a comprehensive meeting of all e
Maharashtra issues new rules for water, drainage connections to old buildings
The new directive, issued by the Urban Development Department, makes compliance with these environmental measures a key
RJD Restructures After Loss in Bankipur By-Election, Tejashwi Yadav to Lead New Team
Patna, August 10: Following a significant defeat in the Bankipur Assembly by-election, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is
UDF-ruled panchayat in Malappuram seeks review of Kerala govts Priyadarshini free bus travel scheme
Resolution moved by Othukkungal grama panchayat, ruled by UDF constituent IUML, welcomes the social benefits provided by
Shocking Daylight Murder of Panchayat Member and Compounder in Nalanda
Nalanda, August 10: In a shocking incident in Bihars Nalanda district, criminals executed a daylight murder of a Panchay
Har Ghar Tiranga: A Beautiful Expression of National Unity
As India moves towards its 80th Independence Day, the renewed call to participate in the Har Ghar Tiranga movement is a
Huge relief in sight for flood-hit rural families
Srinagar: The Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has sought detailed information on houses damaged due t
Rabid Dogs Bite Seven In Kotranka, Schools In 8 Panchayats To Remain Closed
SRINAGAR: Authorities have ordered the closure of schools in eight panchayats of Kotranka in Rajouri district on Monday
PM Modi urges people to participate in 'Har Ghar Tiranga' movement ahead of Independence Day
New Delhi [India], August 9 : As India counts down to its 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called
Block panchayat president Ambika Mangalath says the initiatives focused on making agriculture more remunerative and ensu
Ensure VB-G RAM G jobs for all eligible workers to check migration: Eshwar Khandre
Officials will be held responsible if people migrate owing to lack of employment, says Rural Development and Panchayat R
Odisha CM Mohan Chandra Majhi Urges 45 Million Residents to Proudly Hoist National Flag
Bhubaneswar, August 9: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi launched the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in Bhubaneswar o
In Keralas Mallappuzhassery, a parish bridges the health-care gap
For about one-and-a-half decades, parishioners who have received basic training in health screening have served as an im
Tragic Drowning Claims Lives of Three Brothers in Purnia
Purnia, August 9: In a heartbreaking incident in Purnia district, three brothers drowned while trying to save each other
Minister Dar meets North Kashmir delegations
Visits Hazrat Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom (RA) shrine BARAMULLA: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Pa
Minister Javi Dar attends Legends Cricket League finale
Calls for greater youth participation in sports BARAMULLA: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Pa
Corruption Uncovered: Panchayat Official in Madhya Pradesh Found to be a Millionaire
Jabalpur, August 8: The Lokayukt team conducted raids on the premises of a Panchayat department official in Madhya Prade
Women Must Emerge As Decision-Makers, Not Just Voters: Seethakka
The voice of women must be heard strongly from gram panchayats to Parliament, Seethakka said, adding that greater politi
Bihar tells Supreme Court Deepak Prakash nominated as MLC, can continue as minister
The Bihar government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash has been nominated
Udupi police arrest three accused in ex-panchayat president murder case
Cannons in Adoor Mahalingeswara temple stand guard over centuries of history
The temple, located in Delampady Gram Panchayat, is already renowned for its 10th-century origins, its three-tiered Gaja
Mudharangadi David DSouza Murder Case: Accused Shot in the Leg by Police Udupi: In connection with the murder of former
MeT forecasts intense rain spells-triggering flash floods in Jammu division
Jammu, Aug 7:High-intensity rains, which may induce cloudbursts and flash floods, are expected to lash many parts of Jam
Supreme Court Requests Notification on Deepak Prakashs MLC Appointment
New Delhi, August 8: The Supreme Court has directed the Bihar government to submit the notification regarding the appoin
Couple swept away in flash floods in J&K's Udhampur; one body recovered
Jammu, Aug 7: A body has been recovered after a couple was swept away in a flash flood triggered by heavy rainfall in Ja
MP: Urban, Rural Civic Body Polls In 2027 To Go Digital, Fully
While elections in the urban civic bodies and zilla parishads and janpad panchayats in 2022 were held with the help of E
Altaf Bukhari unveils Apni Party's 'new vision' for J&K
Srinagar, Aug 7: Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday said the party was coming forward with a ew
Prominent Businessman David DSouza Shot Dead in Udupi
Mumbai, August 7: On Friday, a well-known businessman and former head of the Mudarangadi Gram Panchayat, David DSouza, w
On Camera, Ex-Panchayat Chief Shot Dead At Point-Blank Range In Karnataka
Two unidentified men arrived on a motorcycle, and one of them shot D'Souza before fleeing the spot.
Karnataka Congress leader David D
Udupi: Tension gripped Mudarangadi in Udupi district after unidentified assailants shot dead businessman and local Congr
Farmers hold massive protest against inclusion of 8 villages in Byndoor town panchayat
Even after a year of launching their agitation against the inclusion, the government hasnt addressed the woes, they rue
Congress Leader Shot Dead in Karnatakas Udupi District
The deceased has been identified as David D'Souza. He was the former president of the Mudarangadi Village Panchayat and
Former Mudarangadi Gram Panchayat President David D
Former Mudarangadi Gram Panchayat President David DSouza Shot Dead in Broad Daylight in Udupi Udupi: In a shocking incid
Sharan Village in Himachal Pradesh Becomes a Hub for Handloom Crafts
Mumbai, August 7: Sharan village, located in the Rumsu Panchayat of the Naggar region near Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, is n
IMD providing panchayat-level forecasts to farmers in Telangana: Centre
Karnataka Directs Gram Panchayats to Permit Only Eco-Friendly Clay Ganesh Idols
The direction comes ahead of the Ganesh festival on September 14
BharatNet links over 10K Telangana Gram Panchayats: Govt
Hyderabad: Union Telecommunications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday, August 5, said that 10,833 Gram Panchaya
Nurse Bitten By Snake At Health Sub-Centre In Palakkad
The health centre official said the local panchayat has ignored repeated requests to clear dense foliage around the sub-
West Bengal Government to Make Key Decisions in Cabinet Meeting: Dilip Ghosh
New Town, August 6: West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh provided updates on the Cabinet meeting, heavy rainfall, the situat
BharatNet Connects 10,833 Gram Panchayats in Telangana: Scindia
Around 10,022 villages have mobile coverage, out of which 9,929 villages were covered with 4G/5G connectivity
Internet subscribers have surpassed 109 crore, and over 2.21 lakh Gram Panchayats are now service-ready. Telephone conne
Bihar woman alleges panchayat blamed her for rape, public humiliation
A Begusarai woman has alleged that after being raped by her neighbour, a village panchayat publicly humiliated her. Poli
Bihar Panchayat Secretary Arrested for Bribery in Development Fund Payment
Patna, August 5: The Bihar Vigilance Investigation Bureau has arrested a Panchayat Secretary in West Champaran district
Karnataka Minister Khandre Orders SOPs for VB-G RAM G Implementation
The minister noted that some Panchayat Development Officers had reported difficulties in implementing the scheme due to
Riverside villages warned of Anjunem Dam water release
NT Reporter Sankhali The Water Resources Department (WRD) has warned riverside village panchayats and residents of a pos
Local body in Idukki tackles flood by clearing streams and culverts
Despite the panchayat area receiving nearly 100 mm of rainfall on the morning of August 1, no waterlogging was reported
CEO reviews VB-G RAM G works in villages in Bidar
With the revised rural employment programme promising increased work opportunities and better income support for rural h
Mothers milk is a babys first natural vaccine: Mandya Zilla Panchayat CEO
Nepals Koshi Province Delegation Visits India for Urban Governance Training
New Delhi, August 4: A 21-member delegation from Nepals Koshi Province has arrived in India for a study tour. They are c
Three theatrical works by Jyoti Sinari unveiled
Phoenix Creations publication, Vhalshi, Bicholim, recently released three plays written by Jyoti Vyankatesh Sinari at th
Bihar Panchayat Says Woman At Fault For Her Rape, Makes Her Lick Spit
One person was arrested on Sunday while raids were underway to arrest the main accused, who allegedly raped the woman, B
Veteran Congress leader Karuthodi Radhakrishnan passes away at 83
He played a key role in strengthening the Congress in areas such as Kayiliyad, Chalavara, Shoranur and Ottapalam and ser
Odisha Government Accelerates Flood Relief Efforts, Over 800,000 Affected
Bhubaneswar, August 3: The Odisha governments Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, Suresh Pujari, announced on Mond
Panchayat secretary caught red-handed while accepting bribe in Kalaburagi
A gram panchayat secretary was arrested by Karnataka Lokayukta officials in Kalaburagi city on Monday for allegedly acce
Umesh Patel and Sukha Jaggu Patel Sentenced to Two Years for Obstructing Government Work
Daman, August 2: A court in Daman has sentenced Umesh Patel, the current Member of Parliament from Daman and Diu, along
Elderly Man Shot Dead Over Path Dispute in Bihars Vaishali District
Patna, August 2: A 70-year-old man was shot dead on Saturday morning in a long-standing dispute over a path in Vaishali
Heavy rain batters Keralas Kannur, two missing, 26 shifted to relief camp
Eight families comprising 26 people were shifted to a relief camp after floodwaters entered houses at Peratta Thottipala
Elections to district planning committees in Kerala from August 17
State Election Commission issues guidelines for polls. Twelve members have to be elected to the 15-member DPCs of the di
Civic official suspended for absence from SIR duty in Palghar
The Palghar administration, in a release, said that Gopal Chaudhari, group education officer of the Vasai Panchayat Sami
Patna, August 1: Political activity in Bihar intensified following the resignation of BJP MLA Devesh Kumar from the Biha
Kerala High Court orders panchayat to compensate stray dog attack victim
The Kerala High Court has ordered the Eruvessy grama panchayat to compensate 10,000 to a victim of a stray dog attack da
Pensions for Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients in TG From Aug. 15: Revanth Reddy
He was chairing a review meeting with panchayat raj and rural development minister Danasari Seethakka Anasuya here on Th
Bidar: Minister Khandre Tells Officials to Curb Distress Migration
Chairing a review meeting at the Zilla Panchayat hall, Khandre reviewed the drinking water situation in urban and rural
Miscreants hurl country-made crackers at DMK functionarys house
Police said the incident stemmed from an altercation involving Jaganathan, treasurer of the Kavanur Panchayat DMK unit,
Official calls for effective implementation of solid waste management rules
Addressing a review meeting, Panchayat Raj Additional Commissioner says waste should be treated as a valuable resource c
CPI(M)s S.B. Raju elected Palakkad district panchayat president
S.B. Raju succeeds T.M. Shashi, who vacated the post after being elected as an MLA from Alathur.
Odisha: President Droupadi Murmu To Visit Maa Kandhuni Devi Temple In Odisha On August 4
The President will offer prayers at the temple, located in T. Gobindapur panchayat under Sanakhemundi block: Reports
PM Vishwakarma Scheme Transforms Lives in Betul
Betul, July 28: A seminar and awareness program under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme was held in Betul district, Madhya Prade
West Bengals government curtails panchayat pradhans powers to enhance transparency and combat corruption amid rising pol
Gram Panchayats receive 44 e-autos for solid waste collection in East Godavari
Karnataka Has Rs 341 Cr To Ensure Drinking Water Supply: Minister
The minister said officials have been instructed to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply in Gram Panchayat areas w
West Bengal Assembly passes Bill depriving panchayat pradhans of financial powers
The bill was passed with 169 votes polled in favour of the bill, while 13 MLAs voted against it. 32 MLAs did not partici
Vinod Suryavanshi overcame early struggles and poverty to pursue acting. He worked various jobs, including as a security
NEET Paper Leak Fallout: NTA Sacks 47 Officials, Prepares Legal Crackdown
The move comes a day after Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi was shunted out to the Panchayati Raj Ministry.
LDF alleges massive cut in local body development funds
Kannur district panchayat says 12.73 crore was slashed from its development allocation, disrupting welfare schemes and d
2 new secretaries in education ministry, Vineet Joshi moved to panchayati raj
13 new dept heads, P 13
Education Secretary Vineet Joshi Replaced Amid CJP Protest Over Paper Leaks
Naresh Pal Gangwar has been appointed as new Education Secretary after Joshi was moved to the Panchayati Raj ministry.
Police teams conducted searches at municipalities and corporations in several districts of West Bengal as part of an inv
Boost for road connectivity in Edamalakkudy tribal area in Kerala
The Forest and Tribal Development departments have signed an agreement to construct a new road linking Edaliparakkudy to
Panchayat union primary school in Salem bags ISO certification
The 71-year-old panchayat union primary school at Kondappanaickenpatti is the first government primary school in the dis
Kottayam pitches rural employment scheme as answer to shortage of rubber tappers
District panchayat president says the proposal could enhance livelihoods for many families dependent on rubber cultivati
Maharashtra begins rollout of Farmer Loan Waiver Scheme; first 500 beneficiaries announced
Lists will be published at the village level in the Gram Panchayat, various executive cooperative society offices and th
NABARD signs MoU with MAHAPREIT to promote green infra in rural India
It will have a special focus on strengthening villages, Panchayati Raj Institutions and community-level infrastructure i
Odisha SEC Reviews Preparations for 2027 Local Body Elections
Bhubaneswar, July 22: The Odisha State Election Commission (SEC) held a high-level review meeting on Tuesday with commis
Local bodies identified as human-wildlife conflict zones in Kerala under risk assessment
A preliminary assessment that has mapped panchayats and municipalities in terms of risks associated with wildlife incurs
Kumily panchayat plans to set up CSTP plant to prevent wastewater from flowing into Periyar lake
Without a proper treatment system, untreated wastewater from tourism establishments flows into a canal that feeds direct
Highlighting the developmental challenges faced by settlements in and around forests, local body representatives urge go
LSGD funds shortage may hit palliative care delivery at local level
Palliative care nurses posted for community palliative care in many grama panchayats, especially in northern districts,
Kisan Mahapanchayat: Delhi Police Detain 4 Haryana Farmers at Singhu Border
A day-long Kisan Mahapanchayat is being organised at Kisan Ghat in Delhi under the banner of Desh Bachao Morcha to prote
Kisan Mahapanchayat: Haryana Cops Seal Shambhu Border, Stop Punjab Farmers
Farmer leaders had earlier said that participants from several places, including from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh
Punjab farmers march towards Delhi against India-US deal, stopped
Shambhu/Ambala/New Delhi: Hundreds of Punjab farmers on their way to Delhi to take part in the Kisan Mahapanchayat to pr
Kisan Mahapanchayat: Punjab farmers stopped on way to Delhi as Haryana Police seals Shambhu border
Haryana Police blocked Punjab farmers heading to Delhi for a protest. Farmers gathered at the Shambhu border to oppose t
Marked Dead in Aadhaar Records, Odisha Man Loses Access to Subsidised Food Scheme
The case came to light from Ranalai village under Mahendragada Gram Panchayat in R. Udayagiri block, where beneficiary J
Punjab Farmers March to Delhi Against India-US Trade Deal, Entry Blocked at Shambhu Border
Fatehgarh Sahib, July 21: Haryana police have erected concrete barricades at the Shambhu border to prevent farmers from
Rajasthan Elections to Follow High Court Directives, Says Law Minister Jogaram Patel
Jaipur, July 21: Law Minister Jogaram Patel announced that the municipal and panchayat elections in Rajasthan will be co
Panchayat, local body elections in Rajasthan to be completed by November 15
The Bharatiya Janata Party government submitted the schedule for panchayat and local body elections in the Rajasthan Hig
West Bengal Government to Limit Powers of Panchayat Heads with New Bill
Kolkata, July 20: The West Bengal Assembly is set to introduce a new bill aimed at reducing the powers of Panchayat head
Rajasthan Government Unveils Election Schedule for Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies
Jaipur, July 20: The Rajasthan government has presented a roadmap for the long-awaited Panchayat and urban local body el
Telangana Panchayat Raj dept denies diverting 15th Finance Commission funds
63-Year-Old Sushila Clears Class 10, Moves Closer to Sarpanch Dream
After dropping out following Class 5 nearly six decades ago, the Haryana woman earns a first division through NIOS to fu
Aldona villagers oppose all Section 39A zone changes, demand repeal of law
Mapusa: After objecting to proposed zone changes in the village under Section 39A, Aldona villagers on Sunday unanimousl
Bandi Sanjay Seeks Probe into Panchayat Funds Diversion
Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar has urged the Centre to investigate the alleged diversion of 15th Finance Commission g
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar Reviews Current Drought Situation Across the State
Bengaluru, July 19: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar chaired a meeting on Sunday at Vidhana Soudha with district p
Plaint against Pernem MLAs illegal house
NT Reporter Pernem Dhargal sarpanch Arjun Kandolkar has submitted a formal complaint to the Dhargal village panchayat se
Bidar Relies on VB-G RAM G Scheme to Reduce Migration During Drought
According to the administration, approved works are already in progress across all Gram Panchayats in the district, prov
Karnataka Cabinet to meet on July 19 to discuss drought situation
There will be a video conference with deputy commissioners, zilla panchayat CEOs and officials on the emerging drought s
Gram panchayats to facilitate fuel stations, earn income in Udupi district
In the initial phase, nine gram panchayats have been identified, with surveys under way to identify more, says MP Kota S
Pawan Lauds 23 ISO-Certified Village Panchayats
He congratulated officials and field-level staff of the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development department for their efforts
Delay in Panchayat Elections Reflects Administrative Failure, Says Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur, July 18: Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot sharply criticized the Bhaja
Development of Villages Essential for a Prosperous India: Chief Minister Manik Saha
Agartala, July 17: Tripuras Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Friday that bringing positive changes to peoples lives i
Minister directs PWD to complete ongoing road construction in Edamalakkudy tribal panchayat
The Minister set a definitive 45-day deadline to finish the remaining 1.35-kilometre stretch of road connecting Pettimud
SC Extends Timeline, Shivakumar Says GBA Polls in December
He also said the government aims to complete elections to all local bodies, including Zilla Panchayats, Taluk Panchayats
July 17: Power Cut in Over 30 Areas from 10 AM to 5 PM
Udaipur, July 17: Power supply will remain suspended from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in more than 30 areas due to a scheduled p
After Two Decades Lull, KSEZ Starts Luring Industries; Has MoUs Of 1.5L Crore
Works on the Kakinada Gateway Port (KGP) near Butchayyapeta in Perumallapuram panchayat of Thondangi mandal have been ex
Panch Sammelan Held in Varanasi to Promote Viksit Bharat G-RAM Act 2025
A Panch Sammelan was held in Varanasi under the Viksit Bharat G-RAM Act 2025. UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya and MoS
Bihar cabinet authorises Gram Panchayats to levy and collect taxes in Panchayats
Nod given to draft Gram Panchayat Taxes, Rates and Fees Rules, 2026 for the purpose; cabinet also gave its nod for the d
TVK Sacks Panchayat Leader Veerasamy Over Viral Bribe Video
This comes on the same day the Tamil Nadu government issued a strict directive requiring all public offices, boards, and
Low water level in Mullaperiyar raising concern in both States
The low storage impacts not only Kerala but also neighbouring districts in Tamil Nadu; it has hit farming activities and
TVK Expels Panchayat President From Party
TVK Chengalpattu East district secretary, C V Dhinakaran alias Dheena, said in a press release on Wednesday that Veerasa
Bihar Cabinet Approves 25 Key Proposals to Boost Education, Tourism, and Urban Development
Patna, July 15: In a significant meeting chaired by Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, the Bihar Cabinet approved 25 impor
Mambakkam panchayat president expelled from TVK over viral bribe video
In the video, Veerasamy was seen sitting in his office, accepting 30,000 and handing the money over to his wife.
Koraput Collector Crosses Reservoir To Reach Cut-Off Villages, Launches Inclusive Development Drive
District Collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan on Monday visited the isolated villages of Sabun, Tala Sabun and Lamdur under
All 5,927 gram panchayats to be named after Mahatma Gandhi by Aug. 15: Khandre
3 Women Workers Killed, 6 Injured After Tractor Overturns In Bihar's Araria
The accident occurred on the western embankment of the Parihari distributary canal in Sirsia Hanumanganj panchayat.
Despite crackdown, sale of fish along roadside continues in Salcete
Police-panchayat jurisdiction tussle stalls action against unlawful sellers Margao: Despite the state governments direct
ZPs told to seek Tribal Welfare nod before spending ST funds
Margao: The Tribal Welfare Department has directed Zilla Panchayats to obtain its prior approval before utilising funds
Women squat before Tasmac shop demanding its closure in Sivakasi
Women from villages coming under Rengappanaickenpatti panchayat in Dindigul district submit a petition to the Collector,
Telangana: Sarpanches, Councillors Active In SIR Drive To Ensure Political Future
Even defeated sarpanches and councillors are taking part in the exercise in several gram panchayats and urban areas: Rep
Man Fined Rs 1 Lakh For 3-Year-Old's Rape, Panchayat Used It For Liquor Party
Police said someone from the village had alerted them to what was happening. When officers arrived on Sunday, the celebr
Kerya 500m from Opa, yet facing water crisis
Ponda: Residents of Kerya in the Curti-Khandepar panchayat said the village has been facing a severe water shortage for
Ernakulam to get government-run geriatric centre
The district panchayat has initiated steps to establish a geriatric centre which will include an inpatient physiotherapy
Villagers oppose establishment of sewage treatment plant nearArcot
Residents ofPindithangalvillage inRanipetdistrict have been up against the establishment of a sewage treatment plant by
Centre to convert dry waste into energy pellets starts operations in Dakshina Kannada
According to Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Narwade Vinayak Karbhari, the district has become
Thermocol dumping in Parappukkara sparks eco concerns
Residents allege eco-tourism project became a dumping ground for waste; panchayat to take action against unauthorised ac
Karnataka has 5,927 gram panchayats and the term of office has ended in more than 90% of them, with administrators curre
SP MP Avadhesh Prasad Criticizes Yogi Governments Failures on Key Issues
Lucknow, July 11: Avadhesh Prasad, a Member of Parliament from the Samajwadi Party, has launched a scathing attack on th
In a significant initiative aimed at accelerating technology-led transformation in agriculture, Manipal University Jaipu
Uttar Pradesh Appoints Administrators for District Panchayats Ahead of New Elections
Lucknow, July 11: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to appoint administrators for all 75 district panchayats in t
Headmaster Suspended After Vijay's Karur Speech Streamed Live In School
The Tamil Nadu government has suspended the headmistress of a Panchayat Union Middle School in Karur after she allegedly
We want to create leaders from the panchayat to Parliament, says CM
10,000 Bharat Jodo Clubs will be set up in State, says Shivakumar
Ex-panchayat member Hussain held for post against VHP, RSS
Kushinagar: A former district panchayat member was arrested in Uttar Pradeshs Kushinagar district for allegedly posting
How Chhattisgarh Villagers Saved 31 Crore Litres Of Water In Just 15 Days
Over just 15 days, communities across 551 gram panchayats built more than 3.41 lakh water conservation structures, inclu
Ayodhyas Bhadarsa renamed Bharat Nagar after Lord Rams brother
Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday, July 10, announced that the newly constituted Khiloni-S
Ayodhya's Bhadarsa town renamed Bharat Nagar, announces UP CM Yogi Adityanath
UP CM Yogi Adityanath announced renaming of Khiloni-Suchitaganj nagar panchayat to Maa Jwala Ji Nagar Panchayat. The mun
Panchayat in Kannur launches volunteer disaster response force
The initiative aims to ensure rapid rescue operations, reduce casualties, and strengthen community preparedness. The loc
Panchayat Raj assistant engineer caught taking 10,000 bribe in Karimnagar
Seethakka Calls for Planned Use of Gram Panchayat Funds
Seethakka urged gram panchayats in Mulugu to use funds in a planned and transparent manner for sustainable rural develop
Allianz Technology India , the Global Capability Centers (GCCs) of Allianz Group in India, celebrated the landmark achie
3 killed in Wayanad landslide, 5 missing
PTI Wayanad At least three people were killed, 10 injured, and five remained missing after a rain-soaked mound of excava
Karnataka Minister Khandre accuses Union government of selling HMT land for real estate businesses
Hitting back at Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on the HMT forest land issue, Rural Devel
Wayanad landslides: How two villages vanished overnight
Chooralmala and Mundakkai, both in Wayanads Meppadi panchayat, are nearly 50km away from the district headquarters in Ka
Financial proposal approved for the three-tier Panchayati Raj Institutions
New rural employment scheme prioritises water security works
The new VB-G RAM G rural employment scheme prioritizes water security and disaster mitigation. This initiative aims to a
Road to Sundapur in Erode remains a dream as project awaits final clearance
Barring a one-kilometre stretch laid by the panchayat, which is now in a damaged condition, the village has never had a
Drone Technology Can Bring Big Change to the Lives of Rural India, Farmers and Youth: Tarun Chugh
Drone technology has the potential to bring about a major transformation in the lives of rural India, farmers and the co
Carmona locals unite against power privatisation, TCP Section 39A
Margao: The Carmona gram sabha on Sunday opposed any move to privatise the states power distribution network. It also pa
No pyat NOC for proposed Banastarim bridge project without NH work clarity
Ponda: The Bhoma panchayat has withheld the No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the proposed new Banastarim bridge, citin