municipal elections

Delhi MCD Polls: NOTA votes rise by 8,300 in municipal elections this year

In 2017, the election was held for the three municipal corporations. In these elections, the NOTA votes (19,762, or 0.74% of votes polled) were mainly cast in North Delhi Municipal Corporation election. Moreover, in South Delhi civic body, the NOTA votes were around19,190 or 0.71% of the votes polled.

Dec 07, 2022, 20:43 PM IST

Namaste India: 7 injured in clash between BJP-Congress workers in Indore

Seven people were injured in a violent face-off between workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress, hours before voting for the municipal elections began in Indore. A police officer gave this information on Wednesday.

Jul 07, 2022, 11:28 AM IST

Controversial Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama leads polls

Jakarta's controversial Christian Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama is leading polls ahead of the Indonesian capital's municipal elections on Wednesday, despite accusations of blasphemy by Muslim radicals, officials said on Sunday.

Apr 16, 2017, 13:43 PM IST

Remove ''Aam Aadmi'' words from AAP government schemes: EC

Ahead of municipal elections in the national capital, the Delhi Election Commission has directed the AAP government in the capital to remove "Aam Aadmi" words from all forms of display of its schemes.

Mar 22, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

Jat quota agitation spills over into Delhi

The ongoing Jat agitation in Haryana seeking reservation in education and government jobs spilt over into the national capital today.

Feb 08, 2017, 17:49 PM 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

MCD bypolls counting on Tuesday

The counting will begin at 8 AM at all the counting centres and Delhi State Election Commission has made necessary arrangements for it.

May 16, 2016, 22:27 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's idea: Hold all elections simultaneously, save time and money

As per the PM's proposal, elections at all levels - panchayats, urban local bodies, state Assemblies and Parliament - should be held simultaneously.

Mar 31, 2016, 09:33 AM IST

KCR promises to treat all people in Hyderabad equally

The chief minister said people had given a befitting reply to those who were creating apprehensions in the minds of people from Andhra Pradesh settled in Hyderabad.

Feb 05, 2016, 22:12 PM IST

Saudi voters elect 20 women candidates for the first time

The women who won hail from vastly different parts of the country, ranging from Saudi Arabia's largest city to a small village near Islam's holiest site.

Dec 14, 2015, 10:20 AM IST

Initial results show 5 Saudi women elected for first time

The five women hail from vastly different parts of the country, ranging from Saudi Arabia's second largest and most cosmopolitan city to a small village near Islam's holiest sites.

Dec 13, 2015, 19:47 PM IST

Repolling underway in 11 booths in West Bengal civic polls

Repolling was underway on Friday in 11 booths -- nine in Bidhannagar and two in the Asansol civic bodies -- in West Bengal amid heavy police presence.

Oct 09, 2015, 08:43 AM IST