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Hagrama rules out seat sharing with Cong
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Hagrama Mohilary, chief of BTC and BPF supremo has today clarified that there will be no seat sharing with Congress party in ensuing BTC election and also took the stand to float all BPF candidates in 40 seats for BTC Assembly election.
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CPI(M) wins Rajya Sabha seat from Tripura uncontested
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The CPI(M) candidate for Rajya Sabha, Jharna Das (Baidya), has won uncontested as the opposition Congress failed to field its candidate till March 16, the last date for filing of nomination.
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Two seats to Lingayats, 42 to Vokkaligas
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Of the 198 wards of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike which is going to polls on March 28, the Congress has accommodated only two Lingayat candidates
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Electoral rolls being prepared for municipal polls in West Bengal
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West Bengal's State Election Commission has taken up the task of preparing the electoral rolls for the forthcoming elections to 82 civic bodies across the State since the Election Commission of India (ECI) has yet not issued the notice to start enrolling new voters
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RS nominations
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Two nominations filed for one Rajya Sabha seat in Nagaland were found valid after scrutiny. According to a NLA statement, the nomination papers of NPF nominee Khekiho Zhimomi and INC nominee Imdanglemla were found valid for contesting the election.
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LF candidate to be elected for RS from Tripura
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The ruling Left Front candidate for the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Tripura, Jharna Paul, is all set to be elected for the upper House unopposed.
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Hectic political activities begin in Gossaigaon
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With the BTC elections round the corner, political parties have started hectic activities to retain the six BTC constituencies falling under Gossaigaon subdivision under Kokrajhar district.
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BPF announces 2nd list of candidates for 22 seats
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The names of BPF candidates in 22 BTC constituencies were declared on Tuesday by Hagrama Mohilary, president of BPF at the party office here.
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Assembly adopts ’71 poll rolls as base year
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The State Assembly today passed a resolution by voice vote for updating the 1951 National Register of Citizens (NRC) basing it on the electoral rolls of 1971.
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RS nomination papers found valid
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The nomination papers filed by Congress’ Najnin Faruqui and Silvious Condpan and Opposition’s Jayanta Baruah for the March 26 elections to the two Rajya Sabha (RS) seats of the State were found valid during the scrutiny today.
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Two brothers likely to be in fray from Dihira constituency
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With the finalisation of five candidates of BPF to contest in the ensuing BTC poll, speculations are on for the other BPF candidates to contest from the remaining 35 seats.
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2 file nominations for RS
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Two nominees have filed nomination papers for election to the Rajya Sabha seat for Nagaland. The last date for filing nomination was Tuesday.
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AGP-BPPF pact for BTAD elections
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The main Opposition the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) has joined hands with the BPPF to contest the forthcoming BTAD MCLA election scheduled on April 9.
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Bijoya appointed BJP vice president
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Only a handful of leaders from NE figured in BJP president, Nitin Gadkari’s new team, with Guwahati Lok Sabh MP Bijoya Chakravarti being appointed as one of the national vice presidents.
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Faruqui, Condpan, Baruah in RS poll fray
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In all, three candidates today filed their nomination papers for the March 26 elections to the two Rajya Sabha seats from the State. Two of them – Silvius Condpan and Najnin Faruqui – belong to the ruling Congress.
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Khekiho to face Cong’s Imdangla for lone RS seat
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The ruling NPF-led DAN nominee and sitting Rajya Sabha MP Khekiho Zhimomi (NPF) filed his nomination papers on Monday for election to the lone Rajya Sabha seat for Nagaland, official sources said.
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BSY oozes confidence
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Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa is confident that the developmental works undertaken by his government in Bengaluru in the last 20 months will help the BJP ride to victory in the forthcoming BBMP polls.
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Rush to file poll papers
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It was a day of rallies, processions, bursting of crackers and beating of drums as candidates made a beeline for the offices of BBMP’s returning officers on the last day for filing their nominations for the civic agency’s council polls, on Monday.
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Long list of candidates
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The list of candidates on the electronic voting machines (EVMs) for the BBMP polls this time is going to be unduly long going by the number of candidates in the fray.
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Chief Minister confident of victory in BBMP elections
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Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is confident of winning the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Council elections
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Women's Reservation Bill a shot in the arm for women aspirants
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Although there has been 33 per cent reservation for women in the elections to the local bodies in Karnataka, the passing of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha has given aspiring women candidates a sense of new-found confidence in electoral politics.
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Migrant labour may decide Pennagaram outcome
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Thousands of migrant workers living on the pavements of Bengaluru and the labour colonies of textile hub Tirupur have suddenly become important after the political parties contesting in the March 27 by-election in Pennagaram found them on the voters’ list.
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Law and order situation has worsened, says Vaiko
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If the DMK government continues its anti-people policy, nobody can prevent youth from joining the Maoist path, Vaiko, General Secretary, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, has said.
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Antony files nomination for RS poll
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Congress leader and Defence Minister A K Antony Monday filed nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections from Kerala.
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No decision made on candidate for RS from Congress
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The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has not yet finalised the candidate for the lone seat of Tripura in the Rajya Sabha, going to the poll on March 26.
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