Elaborate security for Agra municipal polls
June 27th, 2012 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
Agra, June 26 (IANS) Authorities stepped up security in Agra for Wednesday's municipal polls which will test the popularity of the ruling Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh. The SP is ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Achuthanandan turns 87
October 20th, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 20 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan turned 87 Wednesday - a day which began with a call from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.The veteran Communist leader went about his ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Mayor ropes in Sam Pitroda for Kolkata makeover
July 3rd, 2010 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) Kolkata Mayor Shovan Chattopadhyay is all set to give a "London" makeover to the City of Joy and for this he is roping in Sam Pitroda, an ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Gujarat civic poll process challenged
April 20th, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, April 20 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court has questioned the state government and six municipal corporations over a petition challenging the process followed in civic election.
Acting on a petition by ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
A.R. Rahman to help Delhi improve voter turnout
November 20th, 2008 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The electoral office in the national capital is trying to rope in playback singer A.R. Rahman to educate people about the benefits of elections and improve voter ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Campaign colour in poll-bound Bangladesh
July 15th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 15 (IANS) Processions, rallies and door-to-door campaigns... all the festivities associated with elections have returned to Bangladesh after 19 months of curbs in the run up to the civic polls ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |