Zilla funds axe 'political necessity'
Calcutta, March 27: The Mamata Banerjee government's move to appropriate the financial powers of the zilla parishads in North 24-Parganas, Nadia and Murshidabad has set the stage for battle in next year's panchayat elections.
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Parties in a political wrangle over plump posts
Post the formation of the new house of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), political parties are trying to use their numerical strength in the House to secure plump posts.
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Congress eyes hat-trick in Manipur
The ruling Congress party in Manipur is making a spirited attempt to stage a political hat-trick, pitted as it is against a fractured opposition in the Jan 28 elections to the 60-member assembly.
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Promises not to keep
There are barely 16 days to go for elections to the BMC, established by the British in 1882. Political parties vying to establish their control over the civic body - the wealthiest in the nation with an annual budget of Rs 23,000 crore - are busy in the politics of induction, defection and damage control. Party ideologies have gone for a toss, with ticket seekers venting their anger before party offices and staging gheraos in front of their leaders.
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Poll time: Detectives make brisk business over political games
Politicians these days not only keep tabs on their opposition, but also on their own leaders and activists, in order to ferret out any signs of anti-party sentiment.
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