GHMC polls

Why Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation election is battle of prestige for BJP, TRS

Counting of the votes cast in Tuesday`s Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) municipal polls is underway on Friday amid tight security. Counting of the votes cast in all 150 divisions began at 8 AM at 30 places in the city with the Telangana State Election Commission deploying over 8,000 personnel.

Dec 04, 2020, 11:11 AM IST

GHMC polls: Polling underway amid heavy security, BJP eyes to dethrone TRS

More than 74 lakh voters will exercise their franchise to decide the political fate of 1,122 candidates in 150 divisions in GHMC. 

Dec 01, 2020, 07:03 AM IST

MIM chief Asaduddin, MLA-brother booked in assault cases

Asaduddin is the Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad, while his brother is the MLA from Chandrayangutta in Hyderabad. 

Feb 03, 2016, 22:24 PM IST

GHMC polls: Asaduddin Owaisi booked for attack on Congress workers, AIMIM rejects charge

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has been booked for allegedly attacking the Congress workers during the GHMC polls yesterday after which the police had to resort to mild lathi-charge to disperse them.

Feb 03, 2016, 09:13 AM IST

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation​ polls: Tension in old Hyderabad as MIM, Congress clash

Tension prevailed in the Mirchowk area here on Tuesday as MIM and Congress workers clashed during the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) polls and the police had to resort to lathi-charge to disperse them. 

Feb 03, 2016, 04:01 AM IST

Watch: Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM activists attack Congress leaders

Activists of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and Congress clashed during the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation election today.

Feb 02, 2016, 20:44 PM IST

45 percent polling in Hyderabad civic polls, stray violence reported

The polling ended at 5 p.m. but those standing in the queues were allowed to cast their votes.

Feb 02, 2016, 20:15 PM IST

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections: Polling underway amid heavy security

Polling for the GHMC elections began under unprecedented security on Tuesday morning. The GHMC elections have seen witnessed a high-voltage campaign from the ruling TRS, opposition Congress, TDP-BJP combine and the MIM candidates.

Feb 02, 2016, 06:29 AM IST

Hyderabad is for Hyderabadis, not for outsiders: Asaduddin Owaisi

Stating that Hyderabad is for Hyderabadis, MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday called upon people to reject outsiders in the ensuing elections to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).

Dec 25, 2015, 13:12 PM IST