News Topic:Panchayat Elections
J&K
BDOs appointed Administrators of Panchayats for six months in J-K
Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday appointed Block Development Officers (BDOs) as Administrators of Panchayat Halqas for six months.
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Politics
Potential appointment of administrators looms in J-K’s Panchayats, BDCs
Panchayats and Block Development Councils (BDCs) have ceased to exist in Jammu and Kashmir from today.
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Politics
Panchayat elections to be held in November-December in J-K: SEC
Braj Raj Sharma on Tuesday said that Panchayat elections will be held in J&K in the month of November-December this year while preparation for the same is underway.
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Politics
Uncertainty surrounds fate of DDCs as Panchayat term nears end
Would district development councils (DDCs) in Jammu & Kashmir complete their five-year term or face dissolution when the term of Panchayats would end?
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Politics
Independent candidates make clean sweep in ULB Polls in Langate
KUPWARA — Authorities on Tuesday declared results of all the three Urban-local bodies (ULB) seats in Langate area of Handwara.The winning candidates are Mohammed...
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Politics
NC-backed candidates sweep Panchayat by-election in Rafiabad
RAFIABAD — The National Conference-backed candidates on Thursday won Panchayat by-elections held in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.A senior National Conference (NC)...
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Politics
DDC Polls; Phase VI: 42.79% voting reported till 1 PM across J&K
JAMMU — The sixth phase of DDC elections recorded voter percentage of 42.79 percent across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and...
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Politics
DDC Polls; Phase VI: 26.11% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K
JAMMU — The sixth phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 26.11% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and...
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No timeline for J&K Panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
J&K government told the Assembly that no specific timeline is available for Panchayat polls as electoral-roll, delimitation and reservation work continues.
17 killed as Congolese army plane crashes in southwest DRC
A Congolese army plane crashed in Kwango province after a technical fault, killing 17 people, including two senior generals, officials said.
Ashok Koul steps down as J&K BJP General Secretary
Ashok Koul has stepped down as J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation), a post he held since 2012, saying he will return to his parent organisation.
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