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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

AAP begins 2020 poll campaign with 'acche beete paanch saal' slogan

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia launched the slogan, 'Acche beete paanch saal-Lage raho Kejriwal'

Atishi among four AAP LS candidates who may contest Delhi assembly polls

The party is expected to repeat most of its 2015 candidates who are sitting MLAs

Prashant Kishore to work with AAP for Delhi Assembly polls, says Kejriwal

The Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) is currently working on the Trinamool Congress' re-election campaign for the 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls

'Abki baar 3 paar' would be BJP's slogan for Delhi assembly polls: Kejriwal

Kejriwal said the Aam Aadmi Party's slogan would be 'abki baar 67 paar' in the assembly polls due early next year

Delhi Assembly polls: ECI holds review meet with election officer, others

An official team of the Election Commission of India led by Sandeep Saxena and other senior officers from ECI , held a detailed meeting

Delhi Assembly polls: EC may announce election schedule by January 10

The Kejriwal government will complete five years by February 14 and the elections are slated to be held before this date

Delhi Assembly polls: Swaraj India to field social activist from Bijwasan

Addressing a meeting in south-west Delhi's Bijwasan area, Ajit Jha named Manju Yadav, a social activist, as Swaraj India candidate for the constituency

NOC not needed from councillors for works under MLALAD fund: Delhi Assembly

The House also resolved that no work of MLALAD should be stopped

BJP MLAs raise 'dirty water' issue in assembly, stage walkout

As the House proceedings began, Gupta and three BJP legislators showed bottles filled with "dirty water" they had brought with them.

Top events today: Chanda Kochhar hearing, Ujjivan SFB IPO and more

From Bombay High Court hearing on Chanda Kochhar's termination by ICICI to India participating in UN's climate conference, Business Standard brings you the top events of the day

BIS report on Delhi water is 'false, politically motivated', says Kejriwal

On Sunday, posters were seen in parts of Delhi bashing the AAP government for forcing people to drink 'poisonous' water