Civic polls: 904 nominations rejected; 2,638 still in fray

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 21:25

Dreams of over 900 people to contest in Delhi municipal polls were dashed after the State Election Commission rejected their nominations for want of proper documents.

J&K: Boycott municipal polls, says Geelani to people

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 19:20

Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Tuesday called for boycott of municipal elections, likely to be held in May, in Jammu and Kashmir.

Highlight govt`s good work: Dikshit to colleagues

Last Updated: Monday, March 5, 2012, 20:38

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday discussed preparations for the municipal polls with her cabinet colleagues.

Municipal polls: 55 per cent voting in Nagpur

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 22:12

The polling for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls on Thursday went off peacefully, with an estimated 55 per cent voting taking place.

‘Shiv Sena will lose relevance after Mumbai poll’

Last Updated: Thursday, February 9, 2012, 22:33

Terming Shiv Sena as `fascist`, Maha CM Prithviraj Chavan said the party would lose relevance after Mumbai municipal corporation polls.

Delhi BJP hoping Modi`s luck will rub on it

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 16:21

With municipal polls just round the corner, Delhi BJP has brought the `lucky rath` that was used by Modi to campaign for 2007 assembly polls.

Nagpur municipal polls: 1340 candidates in fray

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 00:06

About 2093 nominations were received for 145 seats in 12 zones of which 100 were rejected during scrutiny.

Municipal polls: Parties asked to file a/c summary

Last Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012, 09:52

The candidates are also asked to open a separate bank account for the purpose and submit the details to the concerned authority.

Cong-NCP alliance would backfire: BJP

Last Updated: Monday, January 16, 2012, 23:22

Vinod Tawde said Congress and NCP would face rebellions in the ranks.

SP to contest 165 seats in Mumbai municipal polls

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 22:56

Samajwadi Party (SP) will contest 165 of the 227 seats in the ensuing elections for Mumbai Municipal Corporation, state party president Abu Azmi said.

`BMC poll alliance talks: Don`t keep us waiting`

Last Updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 21:44

With no seat adjustment with Cong yet for next month`s municipal polls in the city, NCP chief Sharad Pawar asked the senior coalition partner to speed up the seat-sharing talks.