Page 7 - Delhi Assembly Elections

Delhi election: Bangladesh-born woman oldest voter, eager to vote at 111

As many as 132 centenarian voters -- 68 men and 64 women -- are eligible to exercise their franchise in the February 8 election and they will be treated "as VIPs" on polling day.

EC issues notice to Kejriwal for video that can 'disturb communal harmony'

Kejriwal has been asked to respond to the notice before 5.00 pm on Saturday, the day of polling in Delhi

Getting around poll-day restrictions

The authorities in their wisdom picked the weekend for the elections, ruining a perfectly fine Friday evening

The paradox AAP needs to resolve

Can you really deliver democratic results through undemocratic party structures?

Delhi elections: Poll body tightens security; extra vigil in Shaheen Bagh

In view of the ongoing anti-CAA protests in Shaheen Bagh, the Delhi CEO Office has put all five polling stations in the area under the "critical" category

Arvind Kejriwal pays obeisance at Delhi's Hanuman temple, day before polls

He along with his wife Sunita offered prayers at the temple located on the Kharak Singh Marg

Delhi HC stays hike in auto fares; set back to AAP govt ahead of polling

The court was hearing a petition filed by NGO, Aiding Hands Foundation, seeking that the notification revising the auto fares be set aside as it was issued without the approval of competent authority

Will fight election on local issues, says Delhi Congress' Subhash Chopra

'We are fighting this election against the BJP and its B team (AAP)', said Chopra

A dangerous path

Political rhetoric has taken an unwarranted turn

Delhi poll outcome at best may see a knee-jerk reaction in markets

Though the benchmarks may remain choppy on the outcome day and a loss for the Narendra Modi - led BJP is not yet discounted, the bigger issue for the markets is now a pick-up in the economy.

BJP leaders dedicate assembly election to clean and beautiful Delhi

BJP chief JP Nadda hit out at the ruling AAP and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accusing them of 'saving Tukde Tukde gang and endangering security of the country for political gains'.

Delhi election highlights: BJP will get over 45 seats, says Amit Shah

Delhi election LIVE updates: BJP, the AAP and the Congress launching a no-holds-barred attack on rivals on issues like anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh and performance of the Kejriwal govt on Monday

BJP unleashes most aggressive campaign in Delhi to gain power after 22 yrs

The BJP turned the heat on its rivals, primarily the Aam Aadmi Party, over the Shaheen Bagh protests

Delhi polls: 40K cops, 190 companies of CAPF and 19K Home Guards deployed

While the Delhi Police personnel have been put on specific election duties, the coys of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will ensure security of polling premises and movement of EVMs

Delhi election campaigning ends, parties make final push to seek votes

Marked by the BJP aggressively raising the anti-CAA protests in Shaheen Bagh as a poll issue, the AAP hardselling development and the Congress conspicuous by its near absence, the bitter, often divisive and vitriolic campaign for the Delhi elections ended on Thursday. In their final electioneering push, the three key parties made last ditch efforts to seek votes and slugged it out over issues ranging from the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, appeasement politics and unemployment. The campaign that lasted for over three weeks ended at 6 pm on Thursday, just 38 hours before the start of voting for the high-stakes Delhi assembly election. There are 672 candidates in fray for 70 Assembly seats. Over 1.47 crore total voters in various categories include males (81,05,236), females (66,80,277), service voters (11,608), third gender voters (869), and senior citizens (aged 80 and above) voters (2,04,830), according to Delhi CEO Office. On the last day of the campaign, Home Minister Amit Shah t

Anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh joint venture between Cong, AAP: Shah

"I want to tell all of you that tukde-tukde gang is going to get a shock," the Home Minister said

Delhi elections: EC appoints Vinod Zutshi as special general observer

The commission has been assured that all required arrangements are in place for conducting free, fair and peaceful elections in the national capital on February 8, EC spokesperson said

Shaheen Bagh protest: Manoj Tiwari says Kejriwal ignored plight of people

Tiwari has taken up the commuters' "cause" to target Kejriwal to garner votes of fence-sitters

Vote for BJP to prevent more Shaheen Baghs: Amit Shah in election speech

Amit Shah speaks about the Citizenship Amendment Act, the controversial law that aims to fast-track citizenship on the basis of religion.

Delhi EC submits report on breach of moral code by Parvesh Verma, Thakur

Verma had said that mosques and graveyards have come up in over 500 government properties in the Capital, including hospitals and schools