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West Bengal Assembly paves way for a non-elected person to become mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation
•The Bill approved by the West Bengal Assembly also states that the person, after being appointed as mayor, has to get elected as a councillor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Uttar Pradesh civic polls result reaffirm people's support for note ban and GST, says Arun Jaitley
•Arun Jaitley said that the results of Uttar Pradesh civic polls reaffirmed people's support for the GST which has made doing business "easier" for traders.
Ravinder Bhalla becomes first Sikh mayor of New Jersey's Hoboken, days after flyer attacked him as a 'terrorist'
•Ravinder Bhalla has become the first ever Sikh mayor of New Jersey's Hoboken city after a stiff competition that turned ugly when he was labelled a terrorist in slanderous flyer
Maharashtra govt plans to hold direct election for mayor's post, says Devendra Fadnavis
•The Maharashtra government is mulling to hold direct elections for the mayor's post in the corporations that fall under the C and D category, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said.
Rajya Sabha polls: CPM nominee's candidature validity to be ascertained on 31 July
•Bhattacharya, a former Kolkata mayor, filed his nomination as a left front backed CPM candidate on Friday, the last date for submission of papers for the 8 August polls.
Arvind Kejriwal alleges 'massive corruption' in EDMC, seeks report on funds released to civic body
•Alleging "massive corruption" in the functioning of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation, Arvind Kejriwal sought to know where funds released by his government
Bombs hurled at BJP leader, former Berhampur Mayor's house, no one injured
•Bombs were hurled at the house of BJP leader and former mayor of Berhampur Municipal Corporation in Odisha on Monday allegedly by unidentified miscreants.
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg eyeing independent White House bid
Fp Archives •Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is taking early steps toward launching an independent campaign for president, seeing a potential path to the White House amid the rise of billionaire Donald Trump and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Chittoor mayor Katari Anuradha stabbed to death, husband injured over family dispute
Fp Archives •The Mayor of Chittoor was on Tuesday stabbed to death and her husband seriously injured by unidentified assailants, in an attack suspected to be a fallout of a family dispute, police said.
Indian-origin man becomes mayor of Germany's Bonn city
Fp Archives •Ashok Sridharan, a mayoral candidate of Chancellor Angela Merkel-led Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has comprehensively won the election in Bonn.