Three MLAs request not to treated as Independents

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 15:27

Three Jharkhand MLAs Tuesday urged a section of the media not to treat them as Independents as they got winning certificates from the Election Commission as party candidates.

Congress, Independents target K`taka Speaker

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 18:59

Congress and independent members in the Karnataka Assembly Monday sought the resignation of Speaker K G Bopaiah.

Independents win bulk of Gurgaon civic seats

Last Updated: Monday, May 16, 2011, 09:47

Independent candidates won over two-thirds of the wards of the Gurgaon Municipal Corporation, whose first elections were held on Sunday, an official said.

TN polls: Independent promises Nano as freebie

Last Updated: Saturday, April 2, 2011, 23:57

Not lagging behind political parties, independents contesting the April 13 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu too have come up with promise of freebies to woo the electorate but most of them borders on absurdity.

Tirupur: 140 Independents to withdraw from poll fray

Last Updated: Sunday, March 27, 2011, 22:12

140 candidates who had filed nominations as Independents from Tirupur North Assembly constituency decided to withdraw from the poll fray after candidates from major parties assured them of resolving their concerns.

K’taka HC to hear Independent MLAs petition

Last Updated: Monday, November 1, 2010, 15:51

A full bench of the Karnataka High Court will commence hearing tomorrow on a batch of petitions filed by five Independent MLAs challenging their disqualification from the state Assembly under the anti-defection law.

We have numbers if Independents are allowed to vote: BJP

Last Updated: Thursday, October 14, 2010, 15:54

BJP claimed that the numbers proved that even if the High Court allows five "disqualified" independent MLAs to vote, the party would still have a majority.