Priyanka Chaturvedi bats for Uddhav Thackeray as PM candidate for I.N.D.I.A. alliance
1 year, 3 months ago

Priyanka Chaturvedi bats for Uddhav Thackeray as PM candidate for I.N.D.I.A. alliance

Op India  

Even as existing fissures continue to cast a pal over the opposition’s I.N.D.I.A. Shiv Sena UBT’s Priyanka Chaturvedi recently batted for the candidature of party head Uddhav Thackeray for the post of PM candidate for the I.N.D.I.A. UBT leader Priyanka Chaturvedi bats for Uddhav Thackeray as the PM candidate of the opposition alliance. Hamare log aise anti-Punjab jamaaten ke saath koi dur dur ka rishta nahi rakhna chaahte.” Earlier, on the 10th of August, Partap Singh Bajwa had announced that the Congress party is set to independently contest all 13 Lok Sabha seats in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. He made this statement while backing party leader Alka Lamba’s remarks that the Congress party will contest all 7 Lok Sabha seats in Delhi in the upcoming general elections of 2024, hinting at no alliance with AAP despite being part of the I.N.D.I.A.

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Congress takes on AAP: Veteran Farhad Suri to challenge Sisodia in Jangpura
1 day, 7 hours ago

Congress takes on AAP: Veteran Farhad Suri to challenge Sisodia in Jangpura

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress party has fielded veteran leader and former Delhi Mayor Farhad Suri against AAP stalwart and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the Jangpura assembly constituency. The party’s Central Election Committee finalized the names during a meeting chaired by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, with former party chief Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders participating via video …

Delhi Elections 2025: After Naresh Yadav Pulls Out Of Poll Race, AAP Picks New Candidate For Mehrauli Seat
4 days, 20 hours ago

Delhi Elections 2025: After Naresh Yadav Pulls Out Of Poll Race, AAP Picks New Candidate For Mehrauli Seat

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 20 The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday replaced its Mehrauli candidate Naresh Yadav, convicted last month in the Quran desecration case, with Mahender Chaudhary for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. Yadav, the sitting MLA from Mehrauli, was convicted by a Punjab court with two-year sentence in the 2016 Quran desercration case. Aam Aadmi Party national general secretary …

AAP replaces Mehrauli candidate Naresh Yadav with Mahender Chaudhary
4 days, 23 hours ago

AAP replaces Mehrauli candidate Naresh Yadav with Mahender Chaudhary

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party's sitting MLA and party candidate from south Delhi's Mehrauli assembly constituency Naresh Yadav on Friday opted out of the 2025 Delhi assembly election, saying he will not contest the election unless he is acquitted in the 2016 desecration case. AAP has announced candidates for all 70 assembly seats. The party then announced the name of Mahender …

AAP replaces Mehrauli candidate in Delhi polls after sitting MLA's conviction
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5 days, 7 hours ago

AAP replaces Mehrauli candidate in Delhi polls after sitting MLA's conviction

India Today  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday replaced its Mehrauli candidate after the sitting MLA Naresh Yadav declined to contest the 2025 Assembly polls after his conviction in the Punjab Quran sacrilege case. The Aam Aadmi Party released its fourth and final list of 38 candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections on Sunday. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the …

Delhi Assembly polls: AAP releases final candidates’ list, Arvind Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi, Atishi from Kalkaji
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1 week, 2 days ago

Delhi Assembly polls: AAP releases final candidates’ list, Arvind Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi, Atishi from Kalkaji

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday released its fourth and final list of 38 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly election. Party chief Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the New Delhi constituency while Chief Minister Atishi has been repeated from Kalkaji. Here is our fourth and final list for upcoming Delhi Elections ‼️ Congratulations to all the candidates 🎉 फिर …

AAP releases 4th list of 38 candidates for Delhi Elections; Arvind Kejriwal fielded against Sandeep Dikshit
1 week, 2 days ago

AAP releases 4th list of 38 candidates for Delhi Elections; Arvind Kejriwal fielded against Sandeep Dikshit

Live Mint  

Delhi Elections 2025: Aam Aadmi Party released the fourth list of 38 candidates for Delhi Elections 2025, on Sunday, 15 December. AAP national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been fielded from New Delhi seat against former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's son, Sandeep Dikshit. Kejriwal hailed the list and informed that AAP has announced candidates for …

Congress releases first list of 21 candidates for Delhi assembly elections; Abdul Rehman gets ticket — check full list
1 week, 5 days ago

Congress releases first list of 21 candidates for Delhi assembly elections; Abdul Rehman gets ticket — check full list

Live Mint  

Delhi Assembly Elections: The Congress on Thursday released the first list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The party has fielded Sandeep Dikshit from New Delhi, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee President Devender Yadav from Badli, ex-minister Haroon Yusuf from Ballimaran, and Chaudhary Anil Kumar from Patparganj. Delhi elections Delhi elections Earlier this week, the Aam Aadmi Party …

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls
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2 weeks ago

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

The INDIA bloc alliance for Delhi that was stitched during the 2024 general elections appears short-lived as Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday ruled out any possibility of an alliance with the Congress.In a post on X, Kejriwal said, "Aam Aadmi Party will be fighting this election on its own strength in Delhi. "The statement comes after …

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls
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2 weeks ago

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

With the Delhi Assembly elections round the corner, Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced that the party will contest the polls independently, ruling out chances of an alliance with the Congress. https://t.co/NgDUgQ8RDo AAP’s Confidence Despite Challenges Kejriwal’s statement reflects AAP’s confidence in its ability to fight the elections on its own, despite facing anti-incumbency challenges after nearly a decade …

Arvind Kejriwal says AAP to contest Delhi election alone, rejects ‘alliance possibility with Congress’
2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal says AAP to contest Delhi election alone, rejects ‘alliance possibility with Congress’

Hindustan Times  

Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday reiterated that the Aam Aadmi Party will contest the upcoming Delhi assembly election alone, and “there is no possibility of any alliance with the Congress”. There is no possibility of any alliance with congress,” Arvind Kejriwal posted on X amid reports that his party was in talks with other partners of the Opposition's INDIA bloc for …

Arvind Kejriwal says 'no possibility of alliance' with Congress for Delhi polls
2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal says 'no possibility of alliance' with Congress for Delhi polls

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday reiterated that his party would contest the upcoming Delhi assembly elections on its own, firmly dismissing speculation about a possible alliance with the Congress. Earlier this month, Kejriwal stated unequivocally that the party would not forge any alliances for the Delhi assembly polls as it eyes a third consecutive term. Delhi Congress …

Arvind Kejriwal dismisses talks of alliance with Congress, says 'AAP to contest alone in Delhi'
Top News
2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal dismisses talks of alliance with Congress, says 'AAP to contest alone in Delhi'

India TV News  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday firmly stated that the Aam Aadmi Party would contest the upcoming Delhi elections independently. Former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, who earlier represented Patparganj, will now contest from Jangpura, while Avadh Ojha, an educator and a recent AAP entrant, will take his place in Patparganj. Commenting on the occasion, Delhi Chief Minister Gopal …

AAP to contest Delhi elections solo: Kejriwal rules out alliance with Congress
2 weeks ago

AAP to contest Delhi elections solo: Kejriwal rules out alliance with Congress

New Indian Express  

Senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said, “The AAP national convenor has clarified that there is no alliance happening with the Congress in Delhi. In the last three elections, the party has decisively defeated the BJP.” Meanwhile, MP Raghav Chadha said, “I want to categorically state that the AAP will fight the upcoming Delhi election based on …

On AAP's Delhi candidates list, BJP makes big prediction for Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi
2 weeks, 1 day ago

On AAP's Delhi candidates list, BJP makes big prediction for Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday called the Aam Aadmi Party a “sinking ship”, after Delhi's ruling party in its second Delhi assembly elections candidates list announced fresh faces. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal with Delhi chief minister Atishi at a press conference in New Delhi "The shift by Sisodia shows that the AAP is a sinking ship and the party …

AAP releases 2nd list of candidates for Delhi polls, moves Manish Sisodia to Jangpura
2 weeks, 2 days ago

AAP releases 2nd list of candidates for Delhi polls, moves Manish Sisodia to Jangpura

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls on Monday, and, in a big move, shifted the party's number two, Manish Sisodia, to the Jangpura seat from his current Patparganj constituency. Sisodia, Delhi's former deputy chief minister, registered emphatic wins in 2013 and 2015, but could only eke out a narrow victory …

Ex-Congress MLA Surendra Pal Bittu joins AAP
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Ex-Congress MLA Surendra Pal Bittu joins AAP

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Two -time MLA from Timarpur constituency Surendra Pal Singh Bittu joined AAP on Friday ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. AAP leader Manish Sisodia welcomed Bittu into the party and said his experience will help the party in its development work. “I am delighted that he has decided to join the Aam Aadmi Party, inspired by Arvind Kejriwal’s …

BJP leader Pravesh Ratan joins AAP
3 weeks ago

BJP leader Pravesh Ratan joins AAP

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: BJP leader Pravesh Ratan, who unsuccessfully contested the Patel Nagar reserved constituency in the 2020 Delhi Assembly polls, joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday. The move comes months after AAP leader and former MLA from Patel Nagar Raaj Kumar Anand joined the BJP. In July, Anand joined the BJP alongwith another AAP MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar. Ratan …

UPSC Coaching Teacher Avadh Ojha Likely To Join AAP, May Contest Delhi Elections
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

UPSC Coaching Teacher Avadh Ojha Likely To Join AAP, May Contest Delhi Elections

ABP News  

Delhi Elections: UPSC coaching teacher and motivational speaker Avadh Ojha may join the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday. He is likely to join the party in the presence of AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal and may contest Delhi elections scheduled in February. Kejriwal on Sunday announced his party will contest the upcoming Delhi elections independently without any alliance partner of the …

Kejriwal rules out any AAP-Cong alliance for Delhi polls
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kejriwal rules out any AAP-Cong alliance for Delhi polls

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday reiterated that his party will not form an alliance with the Congress for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls, scheduled to be held early next year. Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president Devender Yadav said that the alliance with the AAP cost his party in the Lok Sabha polls. “Had the Congress contested the …

CM Atishi’s big claim against Central govt: Officials in Delhi directed to delete names of AAP voters from voter list
4 weeks ago

CM Atishi’s big claim against Central govt: Officials in Delhi directed to delete names of AAP voters from voter list

Live Mint  

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Tuesday accused the central govt of directing officials in Delhi to delete the names of Aam Aadmi Party voters from the voter list ahead of the Assembly election. Atishi, a senior Aam Aadmi Party leader, alleged that as the BJP fears defeat in the upcoming polls, the central government is attempting to manipulate the electoral …

Local gets vocal: Decoding AAP's first candidate list, strategy for Delhi polls
1 month ago

Local gets vocal: Decoding AAP's first candidate list, strategy for Delhi polls

India Today  

Ahead of everyone else, Arvind Kejriwal has started the march towards election battleground 2025 when he seeks another term to head the government in Delhi. While announcing the candidates, Kejriwal warned party workers and supporters that the BJP will try everything to cause AAP’s defeat in the elections. The first list also highlights candidates’ community-focused efforts in health, education and …

Delhi Congress Veteran & 5-Time MLA Mateen Ahmed Joins AAP
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Congress Veteran & 5-Time MLA Mateen Ahmed Joins AAP

ABP News  

Former five-time Congress MLA Mateen Ahmed on Sunday joined the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections likely to take place in February 2025. Recently, AAP announced that Chaudhary Zubair Ahmed and Shagufta Chaudhary joined the party after meeting former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is also its convenor. AAP insiders said there was speculation …

Delhi Congress leader Mateen Ahmed joins AAP ahead of 2025 Assembly polls
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Congress leader Mateen Ahmed joins AAP ahead of 2025 Assembly polls

India Today  

In a major setback for the Congress, veteran leader Mateen Ahmed joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections likely to take place in February 2025. The way Aam Aadmi Party is known for its work, Chowdhary Sahab has also earned respect in his area for similar efforts.” Ahmed’s son, Chaudhry Zubair Ahmad, and his …

AAP’s grassroots outreach: Party holds meets, padyatras
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AAP’s grassroots outreach: Party holds meets, padyatras

New Indian Express  

He highlighted the party’s recent efforts, saying, “In the first phase, we succeeded in presenting the development work carried out by the Delhi government in each assembly constituency to the public through the ‘Aapka Vidhayak Aapke Dwar’ program.” Following this initiative, he noted that Aam Aadmi Party has now completed the formation of booth committees across Delhi, composed of volunteers …

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra's Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has expelled five party office bearers for engaging in anti-party activities. The expelled individuals, including Rupesh Mhatre, Vishwas Nandekar, Prasad Thackeray, Chandrakant Ghugul, and Sanjay Awari, were all from Yavatmal district. Their expulsion comes as the MVA alliance attempts to present a united front against the ruling coalition of BJP, Shiv Sena led by …

AAP Gains Momentum in Delhi as Three-Time MLA Joins the Party
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AAP Gains Momentum in Delhi as Three-Time MLA Joins the Party

ABP News  

Senior leader and three-time MLA Brahm Singh Tanwar joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi on Thursday, in a setback to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Tanwar is a big leader of Delhi who was a three-time MLA from Chhatarpur and Mehrauli constituencies. He will strengthen the AAP family, Kejriwal said.

AAP Members Split on Contesting Maharashtra Assembly Elections Independently
1 month, 4 weeks ago

AAP Members Split on Contesting Maharashtra Assembly Elections Independently

Hindustan Times  

Three AAP members have decided to contest the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections independently. They are unhappy with the party's last-minute decision to support the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), despite earlier assurances of contesting the assembly elections independently. The trio has decided to resign from AAP membership and contest as independent candidates, distancing themselves from both MVA and the opposition Mahayuti …

Aam Aadmi Party Announces Candidates for Four Assembly Seats
2 months ago

Aam Aadmi Party Announces Candidates for Four Assembly Seats

New Indian Express  

Aam Aadmi Party releases its list of candidates for upcoming by-elections to four assembly constituencies. The party has fielded candidates in four assembly segments, with the Congress and AAP candidates winning two seats each. The AAP candidate in Gurdaspur, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, secured the seat after defeating the Congress candidate. In Barnala, the AAP candidate, Hardeep Singh, won the …

AAP leader cautions amid party's talks with Congress for alliance in Haryana, cites ‘Delhi example’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

AAP leader cautions amid party's talks with Congress for alliance in Haryana, cites ‘Delhi example’

Hindustan Times  

AAP's Somnath Bharti on Sunday suggested the party should contest all 90 assembly seats in Haryana ‘on its own’, with his statement coming amid talks between the AAP and Congress over an alliance in the BJP-ruled state, where voting will be held on October 5. AAP's Somnath Bharti As an example, Bharti cited the recent Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, …

AAP to launch 'AAP ka vidhayak, aap ke dwaar' campaign from Sep 1 in lead-up to Delhi polls
3 months, 4 weeks ago

AAP to launch 'AAP ka vidhayak, aap ke dwaar' campaign from Sep 1 in lead-up to Delhi polls

The Hindu  

The AAP will launch a campaign 'AAP ka vidhayak, aap ke dwaar' from September 1 to reach out to people as the party gears up for the Delhi Assembly polls due early next year. Following a meeting of senior party leaders to chalk out the strategy for the polls, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak said the campaign will be …

Uddhav, Sharad Pawar To Join Rahul Gandhi For Congress Rally In Mumbai On Aug 20 As MVA Mulls CM Face
4 months, 1 week ago

Uddhav, Sharad Pawar To Join Rahul Gandhi For Congress Rally In Mumbai On Aug 20 As MVA Mulls CM Face

ABP News  

Congress is all set to celebrate the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on August 20 in Mumbai. On the day, the Maha Vikas Aghadi leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar will be sharing the stage with Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi as the alliance will likely sound the poll bugle on the day. Besides …

Maharashtra: Uddhav Backs Congress, NCP (SP) CM Choice for MVA
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra: Uddhav Backs Congress, NCP (SP) CM Choice for MVA

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai : Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Friday announced that he would support any candidate nominated by the Congress and NCP as the Chief Ministerial candidate of the Maha Vikas Aghadi ahead of the Assembly polls in the state. The meeting was also attended by NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, party working president Supriya Sule, Congress’ state president Nana Patole, …

Many AAP leaders miffed over corruption join Congress: Devender Yadav
5 months, 1 week ago

Many AAP leaders miffed over corruption join Congress: Devender Yadav

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Assembly elections, many AAP leaders joined Delhi Congress along with their supporters on Tuesday. Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee President Devender Yadav welcomed a large number of AAP workers from Timarpur Assembly seat into the Congress fold by offering them the party scarf at the DPCC office, the party said. Meanwhile, the party also announced to …

Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc wins 1 seat, leading in 10; NDA parties ahead in 2
5 months, 1 week ago

Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc wins 1 seat, leading in 10; NDA parties ahead in 2

Deccan Chronicle  

INDIA bloc member AAP won the Jalandhar West assembly bypoll in Punjab while the alliance's other constituents -- Congress, TMC and DMK -- were leading in 10 of the remaining 12 seats where by-elections were held earlier this week, according to the counting trends on the Election Commission website and state officials.While the BJP was in the lead in Himachal …

Congress starts preparing for 2025 Delhi assembly polls
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress starts preparing for 2025 Delhi assembly polls

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi DPCC chief Devender Yadav during the Lok Sabha poll campaign. Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee chief Devender Yadav on Tuesday addressed executive committee meetings of Adarsh Nagar and Karawal Nagar district units as part of the party’s bid to start preparations for the assembly polls in 2025. Congress leaders said a resolution was passed to hold monthly block-level meetings, …

AAP-Congress Alliance in Delhi: A Disintegrating Partnership Marked by Accusations and Governance Challenges
6 months, 1 week ago

AAP-Congress Alliance in Delhi: A Disintegrating Partnership Marked by Accusations and Governance Challenges

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 15, 2024 19:46 IST - 5 MINS READ After the Aam Aadmi Party -Congress alliance failed to make an impact in Delhi during the recent Lok Sabha election, both parties are at loggerheads once again. Riding on the Anna Hazare movement in 2011, AAP’s leader Arvind Kejriwal defeated three-term Delhi Chief Minister and Congress veteran Sheila Dikshit …

Is Uddhav Thackeray returning to NDA? Sena (UBT) MP's ‘moye moye’ reply
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Is Uddhav Thackeray returning to NDA? Sena (UBT) MP's ‘moye moye’ reply

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena on Thursday once again rejected reports of returning to the National Democratic Alliance. Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, taking a dig at journalists allegedly supporting the Bharatiya Janata Party, posted on X,"The life of a godi ‘patrakaar’. Earlier in the day, Shiv Sena 's Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance partner Nationalist Congress Party also dispelled rumours of the former …

INDIA leaders to meet on June 1, days before Lok Sabha election results: Report
6 months, 4 weeks ago

INDIA leaders to meet on June 1, days before Lok Sabha election results: Report

Hindustan Times  

Heads of the Congress-led opposition INDIA bloc's member parties will meet in Delhi on June 1, according to a report, with the meeting set to take place on a day when the seventh and final round of polling will be held for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. Opposition leaders during Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance bloc’s meeting in Mumbai on …

How AAP has become a liability for I.N.D.I. Alliance ahead of elections in Delhi
7 months ago

How AAP has become a liability for I.N.D.I. Alliance ahead of elections in Delhi

Op India  

In a major snub to its I.N.D.I. alliance partner, the Aam Aadmi Party, several media reports have indicated that the Congress party has not invited AAP Supremo Arvind Kejriwal to Rahul Gandhi’s rally in Delhi on Saturday, 18th May. However, reports suggest that discontent is simmering among alliance partners, particularly against the Aam Aadmi Party, which has faced backlash after …

AAP slams its Delhi ally Congress while seeking votes for party in Punjab
7 months, 1 week ago

AAP slams its Delhi ally Congress while seeking votes for party in Punjab

India TV News  

Amid the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, political parties have engaged in a stringent war of words, with attacks and counter-attacks dominating poll campaigns nationwide. With its leader, Arvind Kejriwal, already visiting the state, particularly after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail in the Delhi Liquor case, the AAP kicked off its campaign with a roadshow in Punjab's Amritsar. Punjab …

United to save Constitution, democracy: Kanhaiya Kumar after meeting Sunita Kejriwal
7 months, 3 weeks ago

United to save Constitution, democracy: Kanhaiya Kumar after meeting Sunita Kejriwal

The Hindu  

Congress’s North East Delhi candidate Kanhaiya Kumar on Wednesday met Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal’s wife, Sunita Kejriwal, and said both parties stand united in the fight to “save democracy and Constitution”. The meeting took place a day after senior leaders of AAP and the Congress held their first campaign strategy meeting after announcing …

AAP is ‘secretly allied with BJP’, says Akali Dal
8 months, 2 weeks ago

AAP is ‘secretly allied with BJP’, says Akali Dal

The Hindu  

A day after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann campaigned in Haryana, where the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress are contesting together as Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance partners, the Shiromani Akali Dal on Monday hit out at the AAP, terming it an “opportunist” party. SAD leader and former Minister Bikram Singh Majithia termed the AAP ‘opportunist’, saying the party …

AAP names two more candidates from Punjab
8 months, 3 weeks ago

AAP names two more candidates from Punjab

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday named two more candidates from Punjab for the Lok Sabha election, fielding former Congress MLA Raj Kumar Chabbewal from Hoshiarpur and Malvinder Singh Kang from Anandpur Sahib. Mr. Chabbewal quit the Congress and joined the AAP on March 15 in the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. The prominent Dalit leader, a doctor …

AAP Arvind Kejriwal Suffers Major Setback As MP Sushil Kumar Rinku, MLA Sheetal Angural Join BJP
8 months, 3 weeks ago

AAP Arvind Kejriwal Suffers Major Setback As MP Sushil Kumar Rinku, MLA Sheetal Angural Join BJP

ABP News  

Lok Sabha Elections: In a major setback to the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, party MP from Punjab's Jalandhar Sushil Kumar Rinku and MLA in the state Sheetal Angural joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi on Wednesday. #WATCH | AAP MP from Jalandhar Sushil Kumar Rinku and party's MLA in the state Sheetal Angural join …

Trouble brews between Congress, RJP over seat sharing in Bihar
9 months ago

Trouble brews between Congress, RJP over seat sharing in Bihar

Op India  

At least three senior Congressmen have expressed dissatisfaction with Rashtriya Janata Dal for unilaterally selecting candidates for four seats slated for election in the first phase on the 19th, amidst a standoff between the senior Mahagathbandhan member and the Congress over seat-sharing negotiations in Bihar, ensuing further split in the I.N.D.I. Insiders close to both the Congress and the RJD …

Uddhav Thackeray’s early Mumbai North-West candidate declaration sparks coalition concerns
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray’s early Mumbai North-West candidate declaration sparks coalition concerns

The Hindu  

A day after Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray revealed his party’s candidate for the Mumbai North-West Lok Sabha seat, Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam questioned whether this move violated ‘coalition dharma’ or was an intentional effort to portray his party negatively. Despite the ongoing seat-sharing discussions among the Maha Vikas Aghadi partners, including Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress, …

Bassi Pathana’s former Congress MLA Gurpreet Singh GP joins Aam Aadmi Party
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Bassi Pathana’s former Congress MLA Gurpreet Singh GP joins Aam Aadmi Party

The Hindu  

In a setback to the Congress, its former MLA Gurpreet Singh GP on March 9 joined the Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, in Chandigarh. Mr. Singh was elected as an MLA from the Bassi Pathana Assembly constituency seat in Fatehgarh Sahib district in 2017. Cabinet Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, while welcoming Mr. …

Is Uddhav Thackeray’s ‘Not Your Enemy’ Statement #FriendshipGoal with PM Modi, BJP? - News18
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Is Uddhav Thackeray’s ‘Not Your Enemy’ Statement #FriendshipGoal with PM Modi, BJP? - News18

News 18  

After Janata Dal United Chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is Uddhav Thackeray also tilting towards the Bharatiya Janata Party? Given the scenario, in Maharashtra, all are banking on Thackeray, who is the only leader from the state taking an aggressive stand against PM Narendra Modi and the BJP. Although these statements look aggressive and one may say that …

Cracks in Indian opposition alliance against PM Modi ahead of elections
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Cracks in Indian opposition alliance against PM Modi ahead of elections

Al Jazeera  

Two key opposition leaders have walked out of the Congress-led alliance, dealing it a big blow. Also last week, Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of the neighbouring state of West Bengal and leader of the Trinamool Congress party, pulled out of the alliance, which is led by India’s principal opposition party, the Congress. Congress vs regional parties The INDIA bloc …

AAP Chhattisgarh chief, six others quit party over INDIA ties
11 months, 1 week ago

AAP Chhattisgarh chief, six others quit party over INDIA ties

The Hindu  

Blaming the Aam Aadmi Party’s decision to join the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance for its poor show in the recent Assembly polls, seven members of its Chhattisgarh unit, including the State president, resigned from the party on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Komal Hupendi who was holding the State chief for nearly past five years said that the party did …

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