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Bengaluru: Govt gets 2-month breather to hold civic polls amid concerns of setback in CongressThe Supreme Court has granted a two-month extension for Bengaluru's city corporation elections, pushing the deadline to August 31. This dec...
Bengaluru civic polls to be held using ballot papersBengaluru is set to embrace a return to paper ballots for its upcoming city corporation elections, a directive stemming from a recent Cabin...
Won big in Kerala on EVMs, Congress now heads into Bengaluru polls with ballotsKarnataka State Election Commission will use paper ballots for upcoming elections in five Bengaluru city corporations, following a state ca...
Govt to hold polls to five Bengaluru Corporations & panchayats this year, says Karnataka CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka will conduct all local body elections this year. The Supreme Court has mandated civic polls for Bengaluru's five new corporations...
369 wards, five corporations: Karnataka to hold Bengaluru civic polls this yearLocal body elections are scheduled for this year in Karnataka. This includes polls for five new corporations in Bengaluru. Deputy Chief Min...
Karnataka: Govt will hold all local body polls this year, says Dy CM ShivakumarLocal body elections will be held across Karnataka this year. This includes polls for five new corporations in Bengaluru. Deputy Chief Mini...
With chance of postponement slim, parties gearing up for Bengaluru’s civic body pollsWhile the AAP is making a lot of noise about issues related to Bengaluru, the Congress has been holding state-wide events focusing mostly o...
Bengaluru: Bill to bring sweeping changes in BBMP structure to be tabled todayThe separate law for Bengaluru’s civic administration moots a 30-month term for the mayor, deputy mayor and standing committees – a big rel...
Karnataka may move SC to get Bengaluru civic polls postponedLaw minister JC Madhuswamy was quoted in sections of the media confirming that the government was planning to move the apex court.
Govt’s BBMP poll delay moves irk CongressThe BBMP polls were held in 2010, two years after the Council ceased to exist as the ruling BJP had cited expansion of the corporation and ...
BBMP floats pod taxi again, critics say it’s rickshaw in airPod taxi is a mode of transport which resembles a cable car. It has no driver, runs on electricity and accommodates four to six people. Cri...
Bengaluru civic polls: Low voter turnout shows citizens are sick of competitive cynical politicsThe BJP was finally able to cling on to the BBMP in a poll that saw a low voter turnout, lacklustre campaign and a general disinterest.
Karnataka government still hoping to defer civic polls; SC to hear state's plea todayEven after the EC announced the calendar for the city corporation polls, the Congress government has not quit its efforts to postpone the d...
Supreme Court declines Karnataka Government plea on local bodies pollSC refused to accept Karnataka Government's plea to modify a High Court order declining to postpone elections to local bodies.
- BBMP polls hang in limbo as judge's order gets stayed
The Bill, upon introduction in the Assembly on Monday , was met with resistance from the Opposition BJP and JD(S).
BJP protests government move to trifurcate Bengaluru civic bodyAfter failing to get Governor's nod for an ordinance on trifurcation, a one-day session of the assembly has been convened on Apr 20, when g...
BBMP poll likely in third week of may third week; government moves HC against electionsSources told ET the commission will notify the calendar of events for the polls next week and complete the process before May 30.
BJP appeals to Governor Vajubhai Vala not to clear proposed ordinance to trifurcate Bangalore cityBJP petitioned Governor requesting him not to approve proposed ordinance by government to trifurcate city and to advise it to hold Bruhat B...
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike division gains pace as CM Siddaramaiah meets Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai ValaThe Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike is supposed to go to polls before May 30, according to a Karnataka High Court order.
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike panel seeks 6-month extensionThe request for extension of time surprised the Chief Minister, but he is later said to have appreciated the reasons put forth by the commi...