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EC announces mayoral elections in Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota Municipal Corporations, check schedule

Rajasthan | Sep 18, 2026, 11:27 AM IST

The EC said that the candidates can submit their nomination papers on September 18 and 19, according to the schedule.

Jharkhand goes to polls for 48 urban local bodies amid tight security

Jharkhand | Feb 23, 2026, 09:47 AM IST

A total of 6,124 candidates are contesting the elections. For the posts of mayor and chairperson, 562 candidates, including 235 women, are in the fray. Meanwhile, 5,562 candidates, including 2,727 women, are competing for ward councillor positions.

How is Mamdani's victory a challenge to MAGA, nationalism narrative under Trump? Explained

World | Nov 05, 2025, 03:10 PM IST

Mamdani's progressive win is a direct federalism test, inviting President Trump’s threat to cut billions in vital federal funding. The conflict forces the city to choose between ideological defiance and financial solvency, making New York the immediate proving ground for local autonomy.

Zohrani Mamdani quotes Jawaharlal Nehru after NYC poll win: 'A moment comes rarely in history'

World | Nov 05, 2025, 10:59 AM IST

Zohrani Mamdani won the NYC Mayoral election, getting 948,202 votes (50.6 per cent), with 83 per cent of the votes in. Cuomo garnered 776,547 votes (41.3 per cent) while Sliwa got 137,030 votes.

Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral election, know all about his connection with India

World | Nov 05, 2025, 08:46 AM IST

With the victory, Zohran Mamdani will etch his place in history as the city's first Muslim mayor, the first of South Asian heritage and the first born in Africa. He will also become the city's youngest mayor in more than a century when he takes office on January 1.

Trump threatens to restrict New York City funding if Zohran Mamdani wins

World | Nov 04, 2025, 07:05 AM IST

US President Donald Trump threatened to restrict federal funds for New York City if Zohran Mamdani wins the city’s mayoral elections.

New York Mayor Election: Zohran Mamdani leads contest over Andrew Cuomo as 7,35,000 people cast vote

World | Nov 03, 2025, 03:01 PM IST

New York Mayor Election: A Democratic socialist, Zohran Mamdani is the frontrunner in surveys and has a comfortable lead over his rivals — Andrew Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa.

MCD mayoral elections: AAP fields its mayor, deputy mayor candidates for April 26 polls | DETAILS

Delhi | Apr 18, 2024, 08:09 PM IST

With 134 councillors out of the 250-member MCD House, the AAP is confident that both of its candidates will secure victory in the upcoming elections without much difficulty. Meanwhile, the BJP holds 104 councillors. Notably, this year, the MCD mayor will be elected from the reserved category.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 30, 2024 | WATCH

India | Jan 30, 2024, 11:53 PM IST

India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

Workers of AAP, Congress and BJP create a ruckus at the MCC

Chandigarh Mayor poll: BJP alleges AAP of kidnaping Congress candidate, workers clash at MCC office

India | Jan 16, 2024, 09:45 PM IST

A dramatic incident unfolded at the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Office when workers of all three parties - AAP, Congress and BJP - gathered there. The mayoral elections will be held on January 18.

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Delhi Mayor Election 2023: AAP's Shelly Oberoi unanimously elected MCD mayor | DETAILS

Delhi | Apr 26, 2023, 11:57 AM IST

Delhi Mayor Election 2023: The post of mayor in the national capital sees five single-year terms on a rotational basis with the first year reserved for women, the second for the open category, the third for the reserved category and the remaining two again for the open category.

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