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A red carpet outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwals residence on Saturday lies empty. The mood was sombre outside the CMs house. The party workers who were gathered outside began to leave, disheartened, after news of AAPs drubbing started trickling in. Only policemen and mediapersons waiting for the CM to make a statement were left.(Photo: G.N. Jha)

AAP debacle to affect prospects in civic polls

During his poll campaign and rallies, Mr Kejriwal had claimed that the AAP would sweep polls in Punjab and Goa.

12 March 2017 2:15 AM IST

BJP out with first list, four Muslims among new faces

The 272 wards of Delhi's three municipal bodies go to polls on April 23.

3 April 2017 12:56 AM IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and party MLAs during celebrations after the Municipal Corporation poll results in Nagpur. (Photo: AP)

Congress wants to destabilise government: Gadkari warns Shiv Sena

Gadkari's comment came as the BJP registered an emphatic win in the Maharashtra civic polls

25 Feb 2017 1:38 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party National Convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: PTI)

AAP out with list of 109 for civic polls

Women get 50 per cent quota in local bodies.

25 Feb 2017 6:47 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. (Photo: File)

Cong, BJP to see tough fight in three civic polls

The Congress has fielded its stalwarts to retain Latur, a party bastion.

18 April 2017 2:37 AM IST

It is ironic that the BJP, when raising the issue of triple talaq, is claiming to speak for the interests of Muslim women when its leaders like Yogi Adityanath are busy demonising the Muslim community. (Representational image)

Stay away from triple talaq issues, urges Imam

Says no government or political party has authority to meddle with religious practices.

18 April 2017 1:04 AM IST

Delhi BJP expels 21 party members

Party member and former Delhi University Student's Union (DUSU) president Manoj Chaudhary has also been expelled for...

16 April 2017 2:01 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath and Amit Shah

Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath to address four rallies each

From Monday, Mr Tiwari and other start campaigners will start addressing public meeting and rallies across the city.

16 April 2017 1:54 AM IST

In the 2012 BMC polls, Mulund had recorded 38.64 per cent and Borivali had recorded 42.58 per cent voting. (Representational image)

UP leaders to train local BJP activists

Plan to replicate UP BJP's successful booth management system.

16 April 2017 1:44 AM IST

The commission is also planning to reserve 46 wards for the Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates in the different Assembly constituencies.

Delhi SEC to take fresh call on civic boundaries

After delimitation report was notified, the geographical boundaries of a majority of wards have changed.

4 Feb 2017 4:45 AM IST

Triple talaq has been distorted in India, and its far more important to ban this than use it as a wedge to encroach on Muslim personal laws. (Photo: PTI)

Minority wards may vote for SP, BSP candidates

In the 2015 assembly elections, Muslims voted en masse for AAP, but the party seems to have lost some of its vote bank.

23 April 2017 1:56 AM IST

Exposure to highly idealized representations of peers lives on social media sites may make a person feel isolated. (Photo: Pixabay)

Social media key tool for campaign this election

AAP, BJP and Congress candidates are using local WhatsApp and Facebook groups to reach out to voters.

22 April 2017 3:01 AM IST