Polling underway for second phase of panchayat elections in Telangana
Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IANS) Polling was underway for the second phase of Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana on Sunday. The polling, which began at 7 a.m. under tight security, will continue till 1 p.m. The counting of votes will be taken up from 2 p.m. The second phase of polls is being held for 3,911 […]
Telangana local polls: Congress bags over 50 per cent of Sarpanch posts in first phase
Hyderabad, Dec 12 (IANS) The ruling Congress on Friday swept the first phase of Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana, winning more than half of 4,236 Sarpanch posts. Candidates backed by Congress bagged 2,319 Sarpanch posts, including those elected unopposed. Though the elections were fought on a non-party basis, the results show that Congress-backed candidates swept […]
Telangana CM urges people to elect competent leaders as sarpanches
Hyderabad, Dec 1 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy appealed to the voters to elect competent leaders as the sarpanches for a comprehensive development of their villages. Ahead of the Gram Panchayat elections in three phases scheduled this month, the Chief Minister began a visit to the districts. Addressing a public meeting in Makthal […]
Telangana: Nomination process for first phase of Gram Panchayat elections begins
Hyderabad, Nov 27 (IANS) The nomination process for Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana began on Thursday. Filing of nominations for the first phase of elections in 4,326 villages and 37,459 wards began across the state. Candidates can file nominations till November 29, while the last date for withdrawal of nominations is December 3. Officials said […]
