Congress suffers another jolt in WB, loses civic body to TMC

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 21:55

Congress in West Bengal suffered yet again due to defection as ruling Trinamool Congress today snatched control of a municipality in Nadia district ahead of next year`s general elections.

Blame-game on dengue, civic body hits back at Delhi government

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 21:55

Hitting back at Delhi government, the north and south municipal corporations on Friday accused it of trying to save face by blaming the civic bodies for rising cases of dengue in the city and politicising the issue.

Five more wards for Cuttack civic body

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 12:34

Looking at the growth in population of Cuttack city, Odisha Government today increased the number of wards in Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) from 54 to 59.

Congress ousts NCP, wrests Sangli civic body

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 21:03

Ousting NCP, Congress on Monday bagged control of the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation in western Maharashtra, winning 40 of the 78 seats.

70 percent polling in Uttarakhand civic body polls

Last Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013, 21:57

About 70 percent voters exercised their franchise in Uttarakhand civic body elections which were held peacefully on Sunday.

Defeat in Karnataka civic body poll "alarming": BJP

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 18:30

BJP on Monday accepted its defeat in the local bodies elections in Karnataka is "alarming" and the party will introspect but claimed it will spring back in coming Assembly elections.

North Delhi civic body to announce Chhath holiday

Last Updated: Thursday, October 25, 2012, 20:29

North Delhi Municipal Corporation is planning to announce a holiday on November 19 on the occasion of Chhath Puja.

HC questions Ulhasnagar civic body on illegal structures

Last Updated: Friday, October 5, 2012, 12:02

The Bombay High Court was hearing a PIL that alleged rampant corruption prevailing in the corporation.

`Civic body results ended drought in UP BJP`

Last Updated: Sunday, July 8, 2012, 21:53

Outcome of UP urban local body polls boosted the morale of BJP which was dwindling after Assembly polls, state party president Laxmi Kant Bajpai said.

BJP sweeps corporation polls in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, July 7, 2012, 10:19

Bhartiya Janata Party won 8 of 12 Mayoral posts in municipal corporations in three-tier elections in Uttar Pradesh.

NCP to contest mayoral polls in S Delhi civic body

Last Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 16:33

Springing a surprise, NCP, which has won just six wards, Thursday announced its candidate for the post of Mayor in the hung South Delhi Municipal Corporation with support from Congress and other smaller parties.

Delhi govt to provide Rs 1,800 cr assistance to MCD

Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 09:56

The Delhi Cabinet will discuss the available financial resources of the trifurcated MCD tomorrow and is likely to approve the financial package, a top official said.