States must be legally bound to devolve taxation powers, especially the property tax, to Gram Panchayats, writes Pravin ...

A total of 12,652 Sarpanch candidates are in the fray, while 75,725 are contesting for ward member posts, officials said.

Hyderabad: Recently, Chief Minister Anumula Revanth Reddy expressed his unhappiness over the performance and behaviour of 16 ...

Udupi: A resident of Udyavara has approached the Karnataka Lokayukta, alleging prolonged harassment and bureaucratic apathy ...

Polling began in the second phase of the Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana on Sunday. Voters began casting ballots at 7 am. Polling is being held for 3,911 panchayat president (sarpanch) posts and ...

Hyderabad: The second phase of gram panchayat elections will be held on Sunday, with polling scheduled for thousands of village-level posts across Tel.

HYDERABAD: Quitting a well-paying MNC job after 15 years, a software engineer has made a political debut by winning a gram panchayat ward member post .

The Centre has introduced a range of digital reforms for Gram Panchayats, including AI-based meeting records, property mapping, online finance portals and citizen apps. Officials said the initiatives ...

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A Yavatmal village with 1,500 residents registered an astonishing 27,397 births in three months, triggering alarm bells for a ...