Taluk Panchayat Polls

The Karnataka State Election Commission on Tuesday told the High Court that the State government had taken away its powers making it unable to hold elections to the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Taluk Panchayats (TP) as mandated by the Supreme Court.

The BJP will launch a four-day ''Jan Swaraj Yatra'' across Karnataka from November 18 with an eye on winning the coming taluk panchayat and district panchayat elections, the party's state spokesperson Ganesh Karnik said here today.

Voting has started for 3,019 panchayats in 117 taluks (subdivisions in districts) of Karnataka in the first phase of gram panchayat elections on Tuesday with COVID-19 protocols in place.

Ruling Congress today edged ahead of BJP in the in Taluk and Zilla Panchayat elections in Karnataka, where polls were held in two phases.

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka on Tuesday took a major lead in the Zilla and Taluk elections. The BJP bagged 12 of the 30 Zilla Panchayats while the opposition Congress and JD(S) captured four each. The verdict for the remaining 10 such bodies was fractured."The results of Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections have vindicated pe...

Resigned to the fate of dark nights and frequent load-shedding during day time, life in Linganahalli in Doddaballapur district has suddenly started shining bright. Now, the villagers are back to their idyllic life as realisation has dawned upon them that it is just a poll effect with the state election commission announcing the poll schedule for ta...

The state election commission on Monday set the ball rolling for the zilla and taluk panchayat (ZP & TP) elections by announcing two-phase polling on December 26 and 31. The poll code of conduct comes into effect immediately.State election commissioner CR Chikmath announced the calendar of events on Monday for 30 zilla panchayats having a total...

The Karnataka State Election Commission on Tuesday told the High Court that the State government had taken away its powers making it unable to hold elections to the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Taluk Panchayats (TP) as mandated by the Supreme Court.

The BJP will launch a four-day ''Jan Swaraj Yatra'' across Karnataka from November 18 with an eye on winning the coming taluk panchayat and district panchayat elections, the party's state spokesperson Ganesh Karnik said here today.

Voting has started for 3,019 panchayats in 117 taluks (subdivisions in districts) of Karnataka in the first phase of gram panchayat elections on Tuesday with COVID-19 protocols in place.

Ruling Congress today edged ahead of BJP in the in Taluk and Zilla Panchayat elections in Karnataka, where polls were held in two phases.

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka on Tuesday took a major lead in the Zilla and Taluk elections. The BJP bagged 12 of the 30 Zilla Panchayats while the opposition Congress and JD(S) captured four each. The verdict for the remaining 10 such bodies was fractured."The results of Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections have vindicated pe...

Resigned to the fate of dark nights and frequent load-shedding during day time, life in Linganahalli in Doddaballapur district has suddenly started shining bright. Now, the villagers are back to their idyllic life as realisation has dawned upon them that it is just a poll effect with the state election commission announcing the poll schedule for ta...

The state election commission on Monday set the ball rolling for the zilla and taluk panchayat (ZP & TP) elections by announcing two-phase polling on December 26 and 31. The poll code of conduct comes into effect immediately.State election commissioner CR Chikmath announced the calendar of events on Monday for 30 zilla panchayats having a total...