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Red-faced Cong to back independents in 16 seats returned by VBA

India, Jan. 4 -- Put in a tight spot by its new ally, the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), the Congress has decided to support independent candidates in the 16 seats returned by the ... Read More


SP MLA Rais Shaikh calls state unit a 'pvt company', seeks Akhilesh's help

MUMBAI, Jan. 4 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Rais Shaikh has revolted against the Maharashtra leadership of the party. He has accused it of running the party like a "private limited company" and sought ... Read More


Cong to back 16 independents

MUMBAI, Jan. 4 -- Put in a tight spot by its new ally, the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), the Congress has decided to support independent candidates in the 16 seats returned by the... Read More


NCP says returning officers favoured BJP, Sena candidates

India, Jan. 3 -- The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has raised serious concerns over the actions of returning officers in some wards, claiming they favoured BJP and Shiv Sena candidates. The NCP, a ... Read More


poll officers favoured BJP, Sena, says ncp

MUMBAI, Jan. 3 -- The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has raised serious concerns over the actions of returning officers in some wards, claiming they favoured BJP and Shiv Sena candidates. The NCP, a... Read More


Sleeper cells in Cong harming party: ambedkar

MUMBAI, Jan. 1 -- After its recent alliance with Congress for the BMC elections, Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar blamed the "sleeper cells" in the party, working against it, which ... Read More


'Sleeper cells in Congress are working against the party'

India, Dec. 31 -- It is for the first time that Prakash Ambedkar, 71, grandson of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and chief of the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), forged an alliance with Congress for the BMC elec... Read More


Political lines blur as Mahayuti, MVA partners form alliances as per convenience

India, Dec. 31 -- Unlike the first phase of local body elections that largely saw a straight contest between the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA), the municip... Read More


Rebellion rages but for some it's family first

India, Dec. 31 -- The approaching municipal elections have left a bitter taste among loyal workers and local leaders across political parties, but a few senior leaders are laughing all the way to the ... Read More


It's family first as relatives bag chunk of poll tickets

MUMBAI, Dec. 31 -- The approaching municipal elections have left a bitter taste among loyal workers and local leaders across political parties, but a few senior leaders are laughing all the way to the... Read More