\ CPI(M) opposes direct mayor election, but backs quota for BCs — News Eagle Live

LIVE

◆Ian Darke's best- and worst-case scenarios for every Premier League clubwww.espn.com - TOP ◆Bruins, Oilers each get pair of Germany gameswww.espn.com - TOP ◆Why QB Fernando Mendoza's notebook is his biggest asset: 'He is a lifelong learner when it comes to football'www.espn.com - TOP ◆Six industrial parks to be developed in A.P. under Central scheme: MinisterIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Attempt to set ablaze auditorium at Tumari in Shivamogga, leaves theatre-lovers, writers shockedIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Karnataka Chief Minister flags Mekedatu projectIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Andhra Pradesh Assembly adopts Central amendment Act on water pollutionIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Kurnool Ridge School to host CBSE South Zone Archery Championship from August 23India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Cockroach Janta Party alleges government schools in Hyderabad, Telangana blocked volunteers during ‘School Thik Karo’ campaignIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆U.S. Ambassador Gor arrives in Ladakh on maiden visit, undertakes river raftingIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Four more roads to boost connectivity to Andhra capital AmaravatiIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆260 grams of gold-like powder seized at Bengaluru airport; 2 passengers detainedIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Prohibition of construction near NH: Keralam to approach Supreme CourtIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Telangana to host next Southern Zonal Council meetingIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ◆Mixed response to bandh even as bus services are hit in KalaburagiIndia Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu

News EagleLIVE

Submit News Log in →

← Back to news

india

CPI(M) opposes direct mayor election, but backs quota for BCs

India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu Aug 20, 2026 · 1:21 PM 👁 0 views ❤ 0 likes

Direct election to the posts of mayor and chairperson will lead to concentration of power, it says and cautions the government against rushing through the reservation process to meet deadlines linked to Finance Commission grants

Read full story at India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu ↗

CPI(M) opposes direct mayor election, but backs quota for BCs

More in india

Six industrial parks to be developed in A.P. under Central scheme: Minister

Attempt to set ablaze auditorium at Tumari in Shivamogga, leaves theatre-lovers, writers shocked

Karnataka Chief Minister flags Mekedatu project