Will rename Meerut as Nathuram Godse Nagar if elected to power in civic polls: Hindu Mahasabha
The right-wing organisation also released its manifesto, which said its first priority will be to make India a "Hindu Rashtra" and next is to protect "Gau Mata".
Nov 22, 2022, 21:55 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee-led TMC steamrolls opposition in West Bengal civic polls, wins 102 municipalities
Reaffirming its dominance among the urban voters, the Trinamool Congress bagged 1870 of the 2170 wards.
Mar 03, 2022, 07:29 AM IST
West Bengal Municipal Polls: TMC decimates opposition in civic polls, wins 93 of 107 municipalities
"The TMC has already won 93 municipalities and is leading in seven others. The Left Front has won one civic body, and Hamro Party has won one," the State Election Commission (SEC) official said.
Mar 02, 2022, 13:30 PM IST
West Bengal Municipal Polls: TMC takes early leads as counting begins
Widespread violence, rigging and clashes with the police were reported from various parts of West Bengal in one of the most extensive electoral exercises in the state.
Mar 02, 2022, 10:24 AM IST
Gas chamber of democracy: Guv Dhankhar after violence mars civic polls in Bengal
BJP has called for a 12-hour bandh - from 6 am till 6 pm on Monday.
Feb 28, 2022, 09:15 AM IST
West Bengal Municipal Polls: Violence reported in some areas, 49.91% polling recorded till 1 pm
"2 EVMs vandalized at ward 9, similar situation across the state. Police arresting BJP workers, not letting them vote. All booths have been captured,” said BJP leader, Arjun Singh.
Feb 27, 2022, 14:55 PM IST
West Bengal Municipal Polls: Voting underway in 108 corporations, 8,160 candidates in fray
Polling in 2,171 wards of the 108 municipalities started at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm, officials said.
Feb 27, 2022, 09:08 AM IST
J&K municipal polls: 820 polling stations in 321 municipal wards
A total of 820 polling stations have been set up in 321 municipal wards for municipal polls starting on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir
Oct 07, 2018, 23:56 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir municipal polls likely to be deferred after PDP, NC boycott
This comes after two major political parties -- the National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced they were boycotting the polls.
Sep 12, 2018, 11:51 AM IST
AAP govt seeks report on inflated water bills in Delhi
Seemapuri MLA Rajender Pal Gautam undertook a stock-taking exercise of the department, which was with sacked minister Kapil Mishra until his recent fallout with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
May 20, 2017, 22:43 PM IST
Shiv Sena leadership decides to go solo in Panvel municipal polls
The Shiv Sena leadership is understood to have decided to go solo in the Panvel Municipal Corporation polls, ignoring the suggestion of the local leaders who wanted a pre-election alliance with the BJP.
May 01, 2017, 21:47 PM IST
MCD polls: Voter awareness campaign gets celebrity quotient
It is not a national-level election, but cricket legend Kapil Dev, author Chetan Bhagat and Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi are 'exhorting' the people of Delhi to come out and vote in the high-stakes municipal polls on Sunday.
Apr 21, 2017, 15:34 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal wants civic polls to be deferred until EVMs are equipped
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been vouching for conducting upcoming municipal polls through ballot paper citing EVM rigging, has demanded that the civic elections in the national capital be postponed by a month.
Apr 15, 2017, 09:12 AM IST
BJP retains top spot in last phase of Maharashtra municipal council polls
BJP also secured seven posts of municipal council president in the fourth and final phase.
Jan 10, 2017, 00:28 AM IST
Chandigarh Municipal elections results: Counting to be held on Tuesday
The results to Chandigarh Municipal elections will be out on Tuesday.
Dec 19, 2016, 19:49 PM IST
Gujarat civic polls results: BJP registers huge win in municipal, district panchayat elections; Congress faces severe defeat - All seat details here
BJP has registered yet another massive win!
Nov 29, 2016, 17:32 PM IST
After panchayats, Haryana sets educational qualification for municipal polls
Haryana Cabinet has decided to amend Section 13 A of Haryana Municipal Act 1973 and Section 8 of Haryana Municipal Corporation Act 1994 to make minimum educational qualification compulsory for aspirant of contesting local body polls on the lines of Panchayat polls.
Dec 30, 2015, 10:09 AM IST
After panchayats, Haryana proposes qualifications for municipal polls
After including educational qualifications and other criteria for panchayat elections, the Haryana government on Tuesday announced that it will amend the state's Municipal Corporation Act to lay down some qualifications for contesting polls to urban local bodies.
Dec 29, 2015, 22:08 PM IST
Gujarat planning to launch e-voting facility in panchayat polls
Gujarat government is now planning to extend the e-voting facility to panchayat polls, despite the lukewarm response it got in the recent municipal polls.
Dec 28, 2015, 10:48 AM IST
Haryana government to make class 12 mandatory for municipal corporation polls?
After fixing the minimum educational qualification for elections to the Panchayati Raj institutions in Haryana, the Manohar Lal Khattar government is mulling making class XII qualification mandatory for contesting the municipal corporation polls in the state.
Dec 21, 2015, 15:41 PM IST
