Archive for September, 2010
DDCA executive body elections scheduled for September 30
The battle lines have been drawn ahead of the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) executive body elections scheduled for September 30 with Sameer Bahadur putting in his nomination for the post of President. Bahadur will against present incumbent Arun Jaitley for the post of president.
Wednesday was the last day of filing nominations for [...]
Election Commission to hold an all-party meeting
The Election Commission will soon be convening an all-party meeting to allay misgivings of several political parties on the electronic voting machines (EVMs) being tamper-proof.
The assurance to this effect was given to a BJP delegation led by party general secretary Ravi Shankar Prasad that met the full Election Commission here.
The EC has assured the [...]
Delhi unit of BJP gets new office bearers
Three months after he took over as Delhi BJP chief, Vijender Gupta has brought in sweeping changes in the organisational set up, with many complaining that seniority was ignored while filling the ranks.
Going against the BJP’s constitution which permits just eight, Gupta has appointed 10 vice-presidents. Pawan Sharma, Vijay Jolly, Kanwar Sain, Imran Ismael, [...]
ABVP sweeps DUSU elections
After eight years, the students’ wing of the BJP, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, won three out of four posts in the Delhi University Students’ Union election. In the results declared on Saturday, ABVP’s Jitender Chaudhary of Department of Buddhist Studies won the post of president by defeating NSUI’s Harish Choudhary by a margin of [...]
Low turnout at DUSU Elections
The usual fervour associated with Delhi University (DU) was missing in both north and south campuses as the students of 51 colleges voted to elect their representatives on Friday. A total of 11 candidates are contesting for the post of Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) president in the election, while 30 other candidates are [...]
Delhi University students vote to elect new union
Delhi University students on Friday cast their votes to elect a new union in a poll which will decide the fate of 41 candidates. Tight security arrangements have been put in place and Electronic Voting Machines were used for the polling. “As many as 943 EVMs have been pressed into service. There are 111 [...]