Joshi back in action in UP civic polls

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 21:15

Sanjay Joshi is back in action in UP for the local bodies elections after Modi made his way in the ouster of his bete noire.

Police Patils cannot contest civic polls: HC

Last Updated: Sunday, May 13, 2012, 11:36

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has ruled that Police Patils, who perform minor policing duties in villages, cannot contest civic elections.

`BJP`s extravagant campaign clicked with people`

Last Updated: Saturday, April 21, 2012, 00:43

BJP`s extravagant campaign for the Delhi civic polls, in which it spent five times more than the Cong party, with focus on price rise and corruption, which had nothing to do with civic issues, swayed the people, Congress said.

MCD polls: South Indian candidates bite the dust

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 11:46

BJP had fielded two south Indians -- one each from Tamil Nadu and Kerala, out of its 272 candidates while Congress has fielded only one.

MCD polls: We accept people’s verdict, says Cong

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 12:57

Congress on Tuesday accepted what looked like an imminent defeat in the recently concluded polls for the three civic bodies as early trends suggested a complete rout of the party after the first few hours of counting of votes.

Welcome Colony registers highest turnout at 89%

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 19:28

Welcome Colony has recorded the highest percentage of polling in the Delhi civic polls at 89 percent.

Maha civic polls: Congress sweeps Latur

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 15:42

Cong on Monday swept the Latur municipal corporation and emerged as the single largest party in three of the four other civic bodies in Maharashtra.

60 % voting in local body elections in Maha

Last Updated: Sunday, April 15, 2012, 22:06

Over 60 percent voters exercised their franchise in the elections held on Sunday for five municipal corporations in Maharashtra, officials said.

Delhi civic polls: 2,400 candidates in fray

Last Updated: Saturday, April 14, 2012, 23:04

2,400 candidates will vie for voters` attention in the capital on Sunday when Delhiites go out to vote for the municipal elections, an exercise tipped as a semi-final ahead of next year`s Assembly polls.