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The Congress bagged one seat and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) another in the by-elections to two municipal wards in Delhi. (Representational Image)

Congress, AAP win bypolls to two municipal wards in Delhi; setback for...

The by-elections to Sarai Pipal ward was held on May 21 while for Maujpur on May 14.

23 May 2017 12:26 PM IST

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

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Vijay Sankalp Melava at Goregaon on Saturday. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Maha CM Fadnavis to be seen in 3D hologram during BMC poll campaign

Hyderabad-based filmmaker Mani Shankar first introduced the concept of holograms during the 2012 Lok Sabha elections.

14 Feb 2017 11:34 AM IST

A man helping an old lady to take her to polling booth to cast her vote for Thane Corporation Election in Thane. (Photo: AP)

55 pc polling in Mumbai civic poll, up by 10 pc from 2012

In Mumbai, voting picked up as the day progressed with several politicians and celebrities stepping out to exercise...

22 Feb 2017 8:17 AM IST

NCP Chief Sharad Pawar casting his vote for the Mumbai Corporation Election near Mahalakshmi Temple in South Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

No NCP candidate in BMC ward where Pawar voted

There are nine candidates contesting from ward 214 in the BMC elections, including those from Congress, MNS and Shiv...

21 Feb 2017 2:52 PM IST

BJP leader Shaina NC. (Photo: File)

BMC polls: BJP leader not allowed to vote as name missing from voter...

She further said that it was important to be a legitimate part of democracy, which can only happen when everyone...

21 Feb 2017 11:38 AM IST

Officials gear up for the election preparation, while teachers deployed on election duty checks the working AVM machines at a training camp in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

BMC polls: BJP confident of victory despite rift with Shiv Sena

The local body polls would be witnessing a high pitch battle between the BJP, the Shiv Sena, the Congress, MNS and the...

21 Feb 2017 10:18 AM IST

A total of 3.77 crore voters will determine the fate of 17,331 candidates for 3210 seats up for grabs in 10 municipal corporations, 11 zilla parishads and 118 panchayat samitis. (Photo: AP)

Mumbai registers record voter turnout with 55 per cent

The poll focus is on BMC, retaining control of which is vital for Sena as the city has remained vital since the party's...

21 Feb 2017 8:18 AM IST

CM Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray. (Photo: File)

Video: What to expect on BMC elections

Currently the BMC is ruled by Shiv Sena and BJP alliance, but both the parties have snapped ties and are campaigning...

20 Feb 2017 6:51 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addresses at an election campaign rally in Thane. (Photo: AP)

Support to Maha govt temporary, CM's future uncertain: Sena

Over 1.94 crore voters across the state are entitled to exercise their franchise to choose representatives for 10...

20 Feb 2017 3:20 PM IST

Priya Patil and Mukesh Singh

Unconventional candidates bite the dust in polls

Mukesh Singh, a former Black Cat commando, contested as an Independent from ward number 50 in Malad.

27 Feb 2017 12:53 AM IST

BJP leaders Ashish Shelar and Kirit Somaiya take part in celebrations with party workers outside BJP office in Dadar. (Photo: Asian Age)

Massive gains for BJP in Maharashtra civic polls

PM Modi thanked the people of Maharashtra for their faith in the politics of development and good governance .

24 Feb 2017 5:21 AM IST