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Tripura panchayat bypolls record over 81% voter turnout; 'minor squabbles' reported from northern parts
Ians •The panchayat bypolls were necessitated in Tripura due to large-scale resignations of elected representatives of the Left and other parties after the BJP-led coalition came to power in the state in March.
West Bengal Panchayat Election 2018: Calcutta High Court stays all poll process till 16 April after two die in violence
Fp Staff •The Calcutta High Court today stayed till further orders the ongoing panchayat election process in West Bengal, a day after two persons were killed in a fight during a victory procession in North 24 Parganas district.
Amit Shah visits Odisha, says BJP will win two-thirds majority in 2019 Assembly polls
Ians •Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Tuesday said his party will form the next government in Odisha with a two-thirds majority in the 2019 assembly elections
Maharashtra zilla parishads: Shiv Sena keen on anti-BJP front, joins hands with NCP, Congress
Sanjays •Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray has issued instructions to the party's district level leaders for keeping BJP aside and to ally with the Congress and NCP wherever possible.
BJP sweeps Maharashtra municipal and ZP polls: Fadnavis accepted as the face of the state
Sanjays •A major factor for the statewide acceptance of the BJP is the charismatic and clean image of Chief Minister Devendra Fadanavis.
Odisha Panchayat Election 2017: Is the Naveen Patnaik magic finally wearing off?
Sandeep Sahu •Ask any BJD leader why the party faced such a setback in the just concluded three-tier panchayat elections in the state in which it is set to get nearly 200 zilla parishad (ZP) seats less than it did in 2012 and the stock answer is: “The fact that Naveen Patnaik did not campaign extensively this time cost us dear.”
Panchayat polls in Odisha to be held in five phases between 13-21 February
Ians •The State Election Commission (SEC) on Tuesday announced dates for panchayat polls in Odisha.
Improving night schools, Zilla Parishad schools top priority: Prakash Javadekar
•The priority of the government will be improving the condition of Zilla Prishad schools and nights schools, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar has said.
Almost 100 school students land in hospital after eating midday meal in Palghar
Fp Archives •Since symptoms point towards food poisoning, samples of the meal served at the Palghar school have been sent for tests to a laboratory in Mumbai
Achha hai: Maneka Gandhi takes on all comers, drops pearls of wisdom on Facebook
Fp Staff •Throughout the two-hour session, Maneka Gandhi was informative and also firm in her responses, refusing to entertain trolls and dropping pearls of witty wisdom.