Independents win big in Manesar civic polls; BJP gets seven seats

Independents win big in Manesar civic polls; BJP gets seven seats

Follow Us on Google News Gurugram, March 12 (IANS) The results of the Manesar Municipal Corporation (MMC) were interestingly shocking for the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) after the party’s Mayor candidate and 13 Councillor candidates failed to secure their victory in the civic polls. The party won seven seats. However, it failed to get … Read more

1973 delimitation led to rise in seats in Cong-ruled states: Nishikant Dubey slams Oppn

1973 delimitation led to rise in seats in Cong-ruled states: Nishikant Dubey slams Oppn

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Amid the brewing storm over delimitation in Southern states, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday lashed out at the Opposition over its doublespeak and revealed that it was the Congress-ruled states which saw a rise in the number of seats after the exercise in 1973. … Read more

Bihar: VIP chief Mukesh Sahani announces to contest 60 seats in Assembly polls

Bihar: VIP chief Mukesh Sahani announces to contest 60 seats in Assembly polls

Follow Us on Google News Patna, March 11 (IANS) Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani on Tuesday declared that his party will contest 60 seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections. The decision was finalised during the two-day national executive meeting in Valmikinagar, West Champaran that concluded on Tuesday. Bihar has a total of … Read more

TDP announces three candidates for MLC polls, leaves seats for BJP, Jana Sena

TDP announces three candidates for MLC polls, leaves seats for BJP, Jana Sena

Follow Us on Google News Amaravati, March 9 (IANS) The Telugu Desam Party on Sunday announced three candidates and left a seat each for its allies, the Jana Sena and the BJP, for the biennial elections to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council. The TDP announced young leader and State Women Cooperative Finance Corporation Chairperson Kavali … Read more

Delimitation will increase seats even in Tamil Nadu, assures Rajnath Singh

Delimitation will increase seats even in Tamil Nadu, assures Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has sought to allay concerns raised by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin over the proposed delimitation exercise in 2026, asserting that the process will lead to an increase in seats across all states, including Tamil Nadu. Speaking to IANS, Rajnath Singh said, “I believe that … Read more

TVK chief Vijay calls for freezing number of Lok Sabha seats based on 1971 Census

TVK chief Vijay calls for freezing number of Lok Sabha seats based on 1971 Census

Chennai, March 5 (IANS) Tamil superstar and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Vijay, on Wednesday called for the indefinite freezing of Lok Sabha seats based on the 1971 Census. In a statement, he emphasised that any delimitation exercise based on new population data would disproportionately disadvantage southern states. Vijay pointed out that the 84th Constitutional … Read more

South India will not lose Lok Sabha seats in delimitation, says MP Laxman

South India will not lose Lok Sabha seats in delimitation, says MP Laxman

Hyderabad, March 4 (IANS) BJP MP K. Laxman said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given an assurance that South India will not lose a single Lok Sabha seat in the delimitation process. The Rajya Sabha MP told media persons here that after the general census, delimitation of Parliamentary constituencies would be taken … Read more

Counting of votes underway for three MLC seats in Telangana

Counting of votes underway for three MLC seats in Telangana

Hyderabad, March 3 (IANS) The counting of votes for the Telangana Legislative Council elections to two teachers and one graduate constituency is underway on Monday. Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar, The Teacher Constituencies of Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar, and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Began at 8 am The polling for these seats was held on February 27 through ballot paper, and the counting process is … Read more

Polling underway for three MLC seats in Telangana

Polling underway for three MLC seats in Telangana

Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Polling was underway for three seats of Telangana Legislative Council from teachers’ and graduates’ constituencies on Thursday. Voting Commenced at 8 am in the Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar graduates’ and Teachers’ constituencies and the warangal-khammam-nalgonda teachers’ constituency. The Election Commission officials said the polling was underway in a smooth manner with no untoward incident … Read more