Mumbai, amid threat of cross-voting, voting for the biennial elections for 11 seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Council concluded at the Vidhan Bhavan Complex on Friday afternoon.Voting took place between 9 am and 4 pm, officials said. The votes will begin for counting from 5:00 p.m. and...
Mumbai: Voting for the biennial elections for 11 seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council began on Friday morning at the Vidhan Bhawan complex here.The first person to cast his vote through the secret ballot system was Shiv Sena's Sanjay Gaikwad.There are 12 candidates in the fray for 11...
Mumbai, amid talks of cross-voting, three of the 37 Congress MLAs in Maharashtra skipped a meeting called by the party ahead of Friday's legislative council elections.Zeeshan Siddique, Jitesh Antapurkar and Sanjay Jagtap were absent from the meeting held here on Thursday night.Antapurkar is...
Mumbai Shiv Sena (UBT) on Friday demanded that the polling time for the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections be extended by one hour due to heavy rain in Mumbai.Biennial elections for 11 council seats are scheduled to be held at the Vidhan Bhavan complex in south Mumbai between 9 am and 4...
Mumbai, Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) unit chief Jayant Patil on Thursday attended a dinner of Congress MLAs organized to discuss opposition strategy for Friday's biennial elections to 11 Legislative Council seats.AICC's Maharashtra...
Mumbai, facing the threat of a cross-vote, political parties in Maharashtra have shifted their MLAs to hotels and are holding last-minute strategy meetings ahead of Friday's biennial elections for 11 Legislative Council seats for which 12 candidates are in the fray .Members of the Legislative...
Jaipur: There was uproar in the Rajasthan Assembly on Thursday over the state government's claim that cases of atrocities against women have declined during its six-month tenure.During the Question Hour, Congress MLAs dissatisfied with the government's reply created a ruckus and raised...
There are 12 candidates in the fray and MahaYuti and MVA have kept their legislators in various five-star hotels in the city.Shiv Sena-led Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and NCP-led Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar held a meeting with their respective MLAs on Wednesday.On the other hand, BJP...
Mumbai, facing the threat of a cross-vote, political parties in Maharashtra are hosting dinners and arranging hotel stays for their MLAs in a bid to keep their flock together ahead of the July 12 biennial elections to the Legislative Council, where 12 candidates are in the fight for 11 seats...
Mangaluru (Karnataka): Congress party workers and leaders on Wednesday continued their attack against BJP MLA Bharat Shetty over his remarks on Rahul Gandhi.At a meeting in Surathkal on Sunday, the BJP MLA had said that opposition leader Rahul Gandhi should be "arrested and slapped inside...
Till 1 pm on Wednesday, about 48 percent voting took place in the by-elections being held on three assembly seats of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.According to data shared by the state election department till 1 pm, Nalagarh assembly constituency recorded the highest turnout of 51.59 per cent...
In the by-elections held in three assembly constituencies of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 32.7 percent voting was recorded till 11 am on Wednesday.While 31.61 percent voting took place in Dehra assembly constituency, 31.81 percent voting took place in Hamirpur and 34.63 percent in Nalagarh...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider listing a petition by the Uddhav Thackeray faction challenging Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's order declaring Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena bloc as the "true political party" after their split in...
Shimla: 15.99 per cent voting was recorded in the first two hours of voting for by-elections in three assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday.Voting started at 7 am in 315 polling stations. Election officials said that 15.70 percent voting took place in Dehra, 15.71 percent in...
By-elections are being held on Wednesday for three assembly seats in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, in which the fate of 13 candidates, including the wife of Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, will be decided.As voting started at 7 am in 315 polling stations of three assembly constituencies...
Claiming that KCR, as Rao is popularly known, and BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao is making baseless comments, the Chief Minister said that the Congress has not misled the people or killed democracy like the BRS leaders did.At a meeting of Congress workers in Mahabubnagar, Revanth Reddy...
Jaipur, Rajasthan Opposition Leader Tikaram Jully on Tuesday urged Congress MLAs to strongly raise issues of public interest and concerns of marginalized groups in the upcoming Assembly session.Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari will present the state budget in...
After staying away from the 2023 Assembly and the recent Lok Sabha polls in Telangana, the TDP is looking to return to its old bastion.Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP National President N. Chandrababu Naidu's statement in Hyderabad that the TDP will regain its lost glory in Telangana has...
Shimla: With a few hours left for voting in the assembly by-elections, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday claimed that the Congress's seats in the 68-member House will increase from 38 to 41.Elections to Dehra, Hamirpur and Nalagarh assembly constituencies, which...
Satara (Maharashtra): Nationalist Congress Party (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said some MLAs from the NCP faction led by his nephew Ajit Pawar have met senior party leader Jayant Patil.The senior Pawar was replying to a question here about the possibility of NCP MLAs led by...