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Delhi Assembly polls: Congress to release its 1st candidate list on Jan 12

A senior party leader 'will release the first list of candidates on Sunday, comprising about two dozen names' after discussions during the CEC meeting on Saturday

Delhi Assembly polls: Can AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj score a hat-trick in GK?

Bharadwaj is again seeking re-election from the seat to complete his hat-trick from there

Delhi Assembly polls: Mishra on its side, BJP has an edge in Karawal Nagar

The constituency has 2,81,331 voters, out of which 1,57,726 are male and 1,23,593 female voters. The constituency has a gender ratio of 784

Delhi Assembly polls: It will be battle of prestige in Chandni Chowk seat

Part of the old city, the constituency has been mostly dominated by the business community and so is considered an important area for the parties

Delhi Assembly polls: AAP launches campaign song 'Lage Raho Kejriwal'

The 2.52-minute song by Vishal Dadlani, was on the lines of party's slogan for the Delhi Assembly elections

Delhi Assembly polls: BJP wants Smriti Irani to hold a number of rallies

After defeating Rahul Gandhi from Amethi in 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Smriti Irani's stature has increased in the party

Delhi Assembly polls: Bihar parties keen to contest, eye Purvanchali votes

The main opposition party in Bihar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal has also said that it will contest the elections in Delhi

Delhi Assembly polls: Will Kejriwal be third-time lucky in New Delhi seat?

Kejriwal, who had entered politics after the Jan Lokpal agitation and floated the AAP, challenged Dikshit in the New Delhi seat that comes under the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat

Delhi Assembly polls: Moti Nagar set to witness tough BJP-AAP battle

Riding the AAP wave, Shiv Charan Goel defeated BJP's Subhash Sachdeva, a three-time MLA from the seat, by 15,000 votes in 2015

I give you gifts, you vote for me: Delhi election campaign kicks in

As the Delhi elections approach, ticket aspirants have started making their bid to woo voters with some unusual gifts

Voter card not enough to vote, name should be on electoral rolls: Delhi CEO

He said the office of the Delhi Chief Electoral officer has taken a series of steps to ensure free and fair elections in the state

Delhi polls: BJP to announce CM face in first week of Jan, says report

The top BJP leadership has so far remained silent over the question of its chief ministerial face for the Delhi polls

Delhi elections 2020: Voters' slips to have QR code to help identification

Technology will be an important component in the upcoming Delhi polls as voters' slips will carry QR code to facilitate electors and speed up their identification, officials said on Monday. The CEO Office here had recently said that Delhi will be the first state/UT in which a booth app shall be used in every polling station for the first time in the country. "This latest technological innovation will make the poll process fast through use of QR (Quick Response) Code reading of voter slips of electors," a senior official said. This provision will help in faster identification of electors. The app will give the status of electors waiting in the queue to the public, who can plan their visit to polling station accordingly for their convenience. Booth app will also give voter turnout on a real-time basis on polling day, the official said. Sources said, a proposal is also being considered to allow carrying mobile phones to booths to download QR code from the voters helpline app, if a vo

Commerce Ministry to review existing free trade agreements: Piyush Goyal

Goyal said that FTAs with countries like Japan, South Korea, and Asean provided duty-free access to Indian markets, but domestic goods face barriers in these countries.

Will make Delhi pollution-free in next 5 years if re-elected: Kejriwal

Addressing his third town hall meeting at Durgapuri chowk in West Jyothi Nagar, Kejriwal said his government took a number of steps to tackle pollution and managed to reduce it by 25 per cent

BJP lying about regularising unauthorised colonies, claims Kejriwal

"If they really want to regularise the unauthorized colonies why don't they give registry to the people," he told reporters in a press conference

BJP slams AAP of fanning fire during protests in 'chargesheet' of 5-yr rule

Arvind Kejriwal tweeted, and took a dig at the BJP, saying his party will go through the "Aarop Patra" released by the BJP and implement the "good suggestions given in it in the next five years"

The year ahead will be dominated by the rising edifice of a Hindu Rashtra

The recent history of the world suggests economic pain doesn't create electoral openings

Delhi election: Law & order under control, ready for polls, police tell EC

Earlier this month, the city saw protests opposing the amended Citizenship Act and the National Register of Citizens turn violent at various places

Arvind Kejriwal woos Delhiites with new slogan, addresses peoples' concerns

Kejriwal answered a volley of question on his governance, ranging from women's safety to free health facility and subsidised power in his first Town Hall meeting