India-Nepal border to be sealed ahead of civic polls in Himalayan nation to avoid disruptive incidents
• 8 years agoIndia's border with Nepal will be sealed on Monday, 48 hours before the municipal polls in the neighbouring country, to prevent anti-social elements from crossing the international boundary and vitiating the election atmosphere
Gujarat civic polls: BJP faces test of strength as the Patidars remain adamant on quota
Sandipan Sharma • 9 years agoPatidars are nearly 1.5 crore of Gujarat's six-crore population. Apart from their numerical strength, their financial muscle makes Patidars an influential vote bank.
Clashes between TMC, CPM activists reported as Kolkata civic polls begin
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe polling for the 144-seat Kolkata Municipal corporation began at 7 AM amid tight security throughout the city.
BJP, Sena likely to tie-up for Navi Mumbai, Aurangabad municipal polls
Fp Archives • 10 years agoBJP and Shiv Sena, the ruling alliance partners in Maharashtra government, are likely to tie-up for the elections to Navi Mumbai and Aurangabad municipal corporations to be held on 22 April.
Cong wiped out in Seemandhra, gains in Telangana municipal polls
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh appeared to have proved costly for the Congress as it could not win a single municipal corporation or municipality in elections in the 13 districts of Seemandhra.
Municipal polls: Over 300 centres sensitive, hyper-sensitive
Fp Archives • 13 years agoOver 1,000 cases of violation of model code of conduct have been registered so far.
Why Mumbai's elections are irrelevant to this city-state
Jagannathan • 13 years agoMumbai's latest municipal elections are unrelated to what the city really needs: it needs to be governed differently from the rest of Maharashtra
'Inconsequential' Sena pips Chavan's Congress in civic polls
Fp Editors • 13 years agoShiv Sena-BJP set for new term in BMC, with 104 leads in the 227 member body.