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Patriot Bureau -December 4, 2022

Differently-abled people feel empowered as they vote for MCD polls

Differently-abled people feel empowered as they vote for MCD polls

Cleanliness and development are the two major issues differently-able people voted for. Some of them have not missed a single election from the last few years

Patriot Bureau -December 4, 2022

Elderly cast votes with enthusiasm in MCD elections

Elderly cast votes with enthusiasm in MCD elections

There are 229 voters of100 years of age or older, and 2,04,301 voters of 80 years of age or older

Patriot Bureau -December 4, 2022

An average voter turnout of 30 per cent was recorded till 2pm in all 250 wards in Delhi

An average voter turnout of 30 per cent was recorded till 2pm in all 250 wards in Delhi

13,638 polling booths have been set up by the Delhi State Election Commission for 1,45,05,358 registered voters

Rohan Chauhan and Ali Fraz Rezvi -December 4, 2022

Unheard Voices

Unheard Voices

In a recent report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), 556 out of 1336 candidates contesting 2022 MCD election have properties in crores. But there are also a few candidates who are hard-pressed but are hoping against hope

Patriot Bureau -December 3, 2022

Culture during Crisis

Culture during Crisis

The author is a writer and journalist who has worked with several national and international media for over two decades

Patriot Bureau -December 3, 2022

Delhi set for high-stakes MCD polls, 1.45 cr electors eligible to vote

Delhi set for high-stakes MCD polls, 1.45 cr electors eligible to vote

This will be the first civic election after the fresh delimitation exercise, and the poll will be held days after the first phase of the Gujarat assembly elections, and a day ahead of its second phase

FAISAL MALIK -December 3, 2022

Living in the shade of garbage

Living in the shade of garbage

Promises made before MCD polls to those near Ghazipur are meant to be broken

Patriot Bureau -December 3, 2022

MCD polls 2022: Delhi govt schools to remain closed on Saturday

MCD polls 2022: Delhi govt schools to remain closed on Saturday

In a notice, the MCD said, keeping in view the long hours of duty, the day after the polling day is also to be treated as "period on election duty"