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In fresh jolt, SEC rejects two more BJP candidates

The Delhi BJP has also lodged a complaint with lieuten-ant-governor Anil Baijal over the rejection of its candidates by...

7 April 2017 1:15 AM IST

Dharavi residents look for their names in the voters list at a polling booth during the Mumbai civic polls. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Voting Woes: Voters vanish from list, fury ensues

Not everyone could exercise franchise; irate citizens allege conspiracy; EC promises action.

22 Feb 2017 1:00 AM IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

BMC polls: 91 lakh voters to exercise franchise today

All the hyper-sensitive booths are located in ward no 221 and 224, which consists of Dongri, Mandanpura and Nagpada...

21 Feb 2017 2:22 AM IST

Team Operation Black Dot

Helping Mumbai get inked

Meet team Operation Black Dot, who have been creating the technology behind empowering Mumbai's voters this BMC ...

21 Feb 2017 12:32 AM IST

BJP leader Shweta Shalini

SEC seeks Shiv Sena's reply on Saamana ban within three days

Information and broadcasting minister Venkaiah Naidu said, banning newspapers is not their party's culture.

18 Feb 2017 1:55 AM IST

Elections to local bodies like municipal corporations, panchayats are all an inalienable part of the democratic process, playing itself out at the grassroots.

AAP seeks repoll in Mumbai suburbs as voters' names go missing

Some of the suburbs, where maximum number of voters faced this difficulty were Mankhurd, Bandra, Parel, Sewree and...

23 Feb 2017 10:39 AM IST

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Women voters take slender lead over men in ten civic bodies

On the other hand, 29,50,038 men voters cast their votes as against 1,04,64,763 registered voters, which is 28.19%.

23 Feb 2017 9:54 AM IST

Maharashtra civic elections. (Photo:ANI)

Maharashtra civic elections: SEC extends polling time for 3 hours

Voters can exercise their franchise for Latur, Chandrapur and Parbhani corporations between 7.30 am and 6.30 pm on...

18 April 2017 2:37 PM IST

BJP workers protesting at the party offfice in Thane. (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde)

BMC polls: Dissent hits all parties as nomination closes

Miffed with the party leadership, many workers have decided to contest elections as independents.

4 Feb 2017 2:15 AM IST

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi.

Charges might be framed against Rahul Gandhi on July 28

On Friday, the court had given a copy of Rahul Gandhi's speech to both the parties involved in the defamation case.

22 April 2017 3:49 AM IST

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu greets Delhi BJP President, Manoj Tiwari as partys Delhi incharge Shyam Jaju (R) looks on during a press conferecne after the partys huge victory in the MCD elections, in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

MCD polls held in transparent manner: Delhi Election Commission

The BJP retained its turf with an impressive 181 wards, while AAP and Congress had to content with 48 and 30 wards.

27 April 2017 10:41 AM IST

A grab of the video allegedly shows Mahadev Jankar trying to influence the poll staff over the phone.

Upset election commission seeks collector report on viral video

The commission has recovered the recorded tape of controversial conversation from private news channel that had aired it...

8 Dec 2016 6:45 AM IST