2,400 candidates will vie for voters' attention in the capital on Sunday when Delhiites go out to vote for the municipal elections, an exercise tipped as a semi-final ahead of next year's Assembly pol

The SAD-BJP combine today took a march over the Congress as per the early trends in Punjab polls with ruling combine winning five seats while Congress bagging another five.

As Uttar Pradesh headed towards a hung Assembly, the Samajwadi Party today said it was too early to say whether it would approach the Congress for support in the formation of the next government.

The Samajwadi Party was today set to capture power in Uttar Pradesh routing Mayawati's BSP while the Akali Dal-BJP combine shocked the Congress by retaining its government in Punjab and the Congress managed to hold on to Manipur.

The Union Budget 2012-13 is likely to be presented in Parliament in the second week of March, after Assembly elections are over in five states.

The government feels the Budget should be tabled only

The Election Commission will announce on Saturday the dates for assembly polls in the five states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur.

The poll body on Friday held discussions w

A day after breaking the deadlock, DMK and Congress on Wednesday formalised their seat-sharing pact for the April 13 Assembly polls, under which the national party will contest 63 seats.

March 1: In view of the violence that prevails in West Bengal, due both to political rivalry and Maoist activities, the Election Commission on Tuesday announced a six-phase election schedule for the

Growing political violence in West Bengal ahead of the Assembly polls is likely to come up for discussion at the two-day politburo meeting of the CPI(M) which began here on Saturday.

New Delhi, Dec. 12: The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) supremo, Mr M. Karunanidhi, unnerved by the events of the last few weeks is now toying with the idea of removing the former Union telecom minist