AAP releases full list of 70 candidates for Delhi Assembly polls, drops 15 sitting MLAs, brings in 6 new faces; Arvind Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi
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AAP releases full list of 70 candidates for Delhi Assembly polls, drops 15 sitting MLAs, brings in 6 new faces; Arvind Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi

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The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday released the full list of 70 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly election, in which the Arvind Kejriwal-led party will seek a second consecutive term. Incumbent chief minister Arvind Kejriwal set to contest the polls from the New Delhi seat and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is contesting from the Patparganj seat. People have lot of faith in AAP and u. https://t.co/JuuvriCoNG — Arvind Kejriwal January 14, 2020 According to the list released by the party’s Political Affairs Committee, AAP leader Atishi will contest from the Kalkaji constituency, while another party leader Dilip Pandey will contest the Timarpur seat. Soon after the poll dates were announced by Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on 6 January, Kejriwal said that the 2020 Assembly election will be based on “development” ये चुनाव काम पर होगा — Arvind Kejriwal January 6, 2020 During a press conference, he appealed to the people of Delhi to “vote for us only if you think we have done good work in the last five years”.

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Congress third candidate list for Delhi election declared, Dharam Pal Lakra fielded from Mundka
16 hours, 14 minutes ago

Congress third candidate list for Delhi election declared, Dharam Pal Lakra fielded from Mundka

Live Mint  

The Congress party has announced its third list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi election, naming Dharam Pal Lakra as its candidate from the Mundka constituency. With the third candidate list of 16 contestants in the Delhi election, the Congress has declared a total of 64 candidates for the elections for the 70-member Delhi Assembly. In its third candidate list, …

Delhi Election 2025: CM Atishi files nomination papers from Kalkaji seat
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23 hours, 16 minutes ago

Delhi Election 2025: CM Atishi files nomination papers from Kalkaji seat

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Chief Minister Atishi filed her nomination for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls from Kalkaji constituency on Tuesday, January 14 weeks ahead of Delhi assembly polls. Atishi, the Aam Aadmi Party candidate filed her nomination papers at the district magistrate's office in Lajpat Nagar. "On the occasion of Makar Sankranti today, I have filed my nomination and I …

Delhi Election 2025: FIR against CM Atishi for MCC violation – ‘BJP, Congress part of same rotten system,’ says Kejriwal
1 day, 2 hours ago

Delhi Election 2025: FIR against CM Atishi for MCC violation – ‘BJP, Congress part of same rotten system,’ says Kejriwal

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has been booked in an FIR for allegedly violating the model code of conduct ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections 2025. A Public Works Department vehicle was allegedly spotted delivering election campaign materials to an AAP office following the election announcement on January 7, leading to the action, according to reports. Kejriwal Confirms …

300 AAP leaders including ministers, MLAs from Punjab to campaign for Delhi elections
1 day, 7 hours ago

300 AAP leaders including ministers, MLAs from Punjab to campaign for Delhi elections

New Indian Express  

Talking with TNIE, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said, “We are projecting the work done by our government in Punjab and the model of governance by Arvind Kejriwal for Delhi during the election campaign, as each leader has been given specific duties. All the cabinet ministers from Punjab, besides MLAs and other leaders led by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant …

Delhi Elections: Arvind Kejriwal hails ‘good news’ as EC approves vote transfer for AAP candidate Avadh Ojha
1 day, 19 hours ago

Delhi Elections: Arvind Kejriwal hails ‘good news’ as EC approves vote transfer for AAP candidate Avadh Ojha

Live Mint  

Delhi Elections 2025: The Election Commission of India has agreed to transfer the vote of Aam Aadmi Party candidate Avadh Ojha from Greater Noida to Delhi. The EC decision follows a meeting between AAP leaders, including national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, and EC officials on January 13, 2025. On Monday, addressing reporters, Arvind Kejriwal stated, “One …

Delhi Election 2025: Can AAP clinch a hat-trick in assembly polls? 5 factors that hold the key
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1 day, 22 hours ago

Delhi Election 2025: Can AAP clinch a hat-trick in assembly polls? 5 factors that hold the key

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: As the Delhi Election 2025 draws near, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party stands at a crucial juncture since its inception about thirteen years ago. ₹ 2,464 per month saved Families in Delhi saved about ₹2,464 per month due to the combined policies of the AAP government, a new book “The Delhi Model: A Bold New Road …

Delhi Assembly polls: Atishi’s nomination delayed by AAP roadshow, to file on January 14
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Delhi Assembly polls: Atishi’s nomination delayed by AAP roadshow, to file on January 14

The Hindu  

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi could not file her nomination from the Kalkaji Assembly constituency on Monday, an AAP leader said. Accompanied by senior party leader Manish Sisodia, the Chief Minister held a roadshow after paying obeisance at a gurudwara in Giri Nagar and then proceeded towards the office of the District Election Officer to file her nomination. However, as the …

Delhi Assembly polls: BJP focuses on intensive outreach in 30 Dalit-dominated seats
2 days ago

Delhi Assembly polls: BJP focuses on intensive outreach in 30 Dalit-dominated seats

The Hindu  

“The BJP is hopeful of “markedly improving” its performance in Dalit-dominated constituencies of the city on the basis of a sustained and focussed outreach campaign spread over months ahead of the February 5 assembly polls,” party leaders said. There are 30 assembly constituencies in Delhi, including 12 reserved for SC candidates, in which the Dalit community voters range from 17 …

Delhi Polls: CM Atishi to file nomination today
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2 days, 1 hour ago

Delhi Polls: CM Atishi to file nomination today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP candidate Atishi will file her nomination today from the Kalkaji Assembly Constituency for the Delhi Assembly polls, scheduled on February 5. Earlier, Atishi turned to crowdfunding, claiming that people have donated money supporting the party's "honest politics" and that the party does not take money from businessmen. Meanwhile, just six hours after asking …

National parties shoot for gold in battle for Delhi
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2 days, 7 hours ago

National parties shoot for gold in battle for Delhi

Live Mint  

Why is there such a hoopla around the Delhi assembly election scheduled to be held in February? The answer is clear: Delhi assembly elections are unique as they have become a prestige match for three national parties. AAP became a national political party in 2022, after it secured 12.9% of the total votes polled in the Gujarat assembly election. Mamata’s …

AAP delegation to meet EC officials, raise vote transfer issue of party's Patparganj candidate Awadh Ojha
2 days, 7 hours ago

AAP delegation to meet EC officials, raise vote transfer issue of party's Patparganj candidate Awadh Ojha

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A delegation of AAP leaders led by national convener Arvind Kejriwal will meet the Election Commission officials at 3 pm on Monday to raise the issue of transfer of vote of party's Patparganj candidate Awadh Ojha from Greater Noida to Delhi. Addressing a press conference here, Kejriwal said that it was an urgent issue since Ojha's candidature depended …

All eyes on Rahul Gandhi's public meeting as Congress aims to challenge AAP in Delhi polls
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2 days, 7 hours ago

All eyes on Rahul Gandhi's public meeting as Congress aims to challenge AAP in Delhi polls

New Indian Express  

As the Delhi Assembly elections draw closer, all eyes are on Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, who is set to address a public meeting in Seelampur on Monday evening. Political analysts are closely watching how Gandhi addresses the AAP government in Delhi, led by its party chief Arvind Kejriwal, given the complexities …

BJP’s third candidate list for Delhi election out: Denied stronghold, Mohan Singh Bisht to contest from Mustafabad
2 days, 15 hours ago

BJP’s third candidate list for Delhi election out: Denied stronghold, Mohan Singh Bisht to contest from Mustafabad

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday, January 12, released its third candidate list for Delhi election 2025. In its third list for the Delhi election 2025, the BJP has announced only one candidate, fielding Mohan Singh Bisht for the Mustafabad seat. Mohan Singh Bisht had earlier expressed disappointment with the BJP for denying him a ticket from his stronghold, Karawal …

Delhi Election 2025: CM Atishi launches crowdfunding campaign, releases online link for donation
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Delhi Election 2025: CM Atishi launches crowdfunding campaign, releases online link for donation

Live Mint  

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi launched a crowdfunding campaign to contest the assembly election. She launched a crowdfunding campaign on Sunday to contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls and said she hoped that people would support her party's politics of work and honesty. We will contest the polls with the support of the people of Delhi and the country, as has …

Delhi Assembly election: Chief Minister Atishi launches crowdfunding campaign
3 days, 2 hours ago

Delhi Assembly election: Chief Minister Atishi launches crowdfunding campaign

The Hindu  

Highlighting the “honest politics” of the Aam Aadmi Party, Delhi Chief Minister and senior AAP leader Atishi on Sunday launched a crowdfunding campaign to meet her party’s campaign expenses for the Delhi Assembly election scheduled for February 5. With your support, I’ll fight the election from the Kalkaji Assembly constituency,” Ms. Atishi said, addressing a press conference. BJP reacts Responding …

Atishi launches crowdfunding for Delhi polls: AAP does not have corruption money
3 days, 7 hours ago

Atishi launches crowdfunding for Delhi polls: AAP does not have corruption money

India Today  

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Kalkaji seat, Atishi, on Sunday, launched a crowdfunding campaign to contest the upcoming Assembly polls. While launching the crowdfunding campaign, Atishi said that she hoped that people would support her party's politics of work and donate generously to meet her target of Rs 40 lakh for election expenses. We will contest …

AAP's Vineet Dhir appointed new mayor of Punjab's Jalandhar
3 days, 7 hours ago

AAP's Vineet Dhir appointed new mayor of Punjab's Jalandhar

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party councillor Vineet Dhir was elected as the new mayor of the Jalandhar Municipal Corporation on Saturday. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann congratulated the three newly elected office-bearers and said that the AAP government is committed to the development of Jalandhar, a party release said. AAP's Punjab unit president Aman Arora also congratulated the three office-bearers, saying that …

'They will demolish slums and acquire land:' Kejriwal's latest attack on BJP as poll campaign heats up
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3 days, 7 hours ago

'They will demolish slums and acquire land:' Kejriwal's latest attack on BJP as poll campaign heats up

New Indian Express  

Responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech on Saturday, Kejriwal said, "The way Amit Shah ji lied to the slum dwellers of Delhi and tried to mislead them, today we have come to this slum camp to expose that lie. If 4,700 houses have been built in the last 10 years, then it will take 1,000 years to provide …

Rahul Gandhi to address his first Delhi election rally tomorrow
3 days, 11 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi to address his first Delhi election rally tomorrow

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address a rally for the upcoming Assembly election in Delhi on Monday. Mr. Gandhi’s ‘Jai Bheem-Jai Samvidhan’ rally in north-east Delhi’s Seelampur will be his first in the national capital since the 2024 Lok Sabha poll. Making the announcement on Saturday, the party’s Delhi in-charge, Qazi Nizamuddin, said Mr. Gandhi’s rally will see huge participation …

Delhi Elections 2025: BJP announces second list of 29 candidates; Kapil Mishra fielded from Karawal Nagar
3 days, 15 hours ago

Delhi Elections 2025: BJP announces second list of 29 candidates; Kapil Mishra fielded from Karawal Nagar

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday announced the second list of 29 candidates for Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. On January 4, the BJP announced its first list of 29 candidates for the 70-member Delhi Assembly. It has fielded former MP Parvesh Verma from the New Delhi seat against ex-chief minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal claimed …

AAP mocks Amit Shah in new video as ‘Mota Bhai’ can’t find BJP’s Delhi CM candidate ‘even with binoculars’
3 days, 23 hours ago

AAP mocks Amit Shah in new video as ‘Mota Bhai’ can’t find BJP’s Delhi CM candidate ‘even with binoculars’

Live Mint  

Aam Aadmi Party, which regularly posts AI-generated videos on social media, has released a spoof on Home Minister Amit Shah. The post read: “Mota Bhai can’t find BJP's groom even with binoculars.” The Delhi Legislative Assembly election 2025 for all 70 constituencies will take place on February 5. The video, originally a Red Bus commercial featuring Allu Arjun and Parul …

Arvind Kejriwal's dig over BJP's Chief Minister face: Congrats Ramesh Bidhuri
4 days, 7 hours ago

Arvind Kejriwal's dig over BJP's Chief Minister face: Congrats Ramesh Bidhuri

India Today  

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed that the BJP will soon announce Ramesh Bidhuri as the party's chief ministerial candidate for next month's Delhi Assembly polls. "With the Delhi elections approaching, we are receiving reports that Bidhuri's name will be officially declared as the BJP's chief ministerial face in the next one or two days. I congratulate Bidhuri on …

Kapil Mishra, Abhay Verma named in BJP's second list for Delhi polls
4 days, 7 hours ago

Kapil Mishra, Abhay Verma named in BJP's second list for Delhi polls

India Today  

The BJP on Saturday unveiled its second list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections on Saturday, bringing the total announced names to 58 out of the 70 constituencies. Kapil Mishra, a former Aam Aadmi Party leader and now identified with hardline Hindutva politics, has been fielded from Karawal Nagar constituency, while sitting MLA Abhay Verma has been …

Arvind Kejriwal writes to poll panel accusing BJP of 'manipulating voter list'
4 days, 7 hours ago

Arvind Kejriwal writes to poll panel accusing BJP of 'manipulating voter list'

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal wrote to the Election Commission on Saturday accusing the BJP of "manipulating" the voter list of Delhi ahead of the Assembly polls in the capital. He attached a list of several addresses which were allegedly transferred to New Delhi constituency and urged the poll panel to register an FIR in the case and take …

New day, new poster: AAP's 'gaalibaaz CM' dig at BJP gets 'AAP-da-e-azam' reply
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4 days, 7 hours ago

New day, new poster: AAP's 'gaalibaaz CM' dig at BJP gets 'AAP-da-e-azam' reply

India Today  

The BJP and AAP have launched a poster war ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, targeting each other's leaders with sharp political jibes. The AAP kicked off the controversy with a poster targeting BJP Kalkaji candidate Ramesh Bidhuri. The poster depicted Bidhuri as a demon, titled “BJP’s foul-mouthed CM face.” The poster read, “Directed by the foul-mouthed Party, starring Ramesh …

Toilet in Arvind Kejriwal's sheeshmahal more expensive than slums: Amit Shah
4 days, 7 hours ago

Toilet in Arvind Kejriwal's sheeshmahal more expensive than slums: Amit Shah

India Today  

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Saturday accused Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal of building expensive toilets in his 'sheeshmahal', which, he claimed, were costlier than the entire slums of Delhi. The toilet in his 'sheeshmahal' is more expensive than the slums," Shah said while addressing the BJP's 'Slum Dwellers' conference in New Delhi. He …

Delhi polls: Atishi dares BJP to name CM face, claims Bidhuri frontrunner
4 days, 7 hours ago

Delhi polls: Atishi dares BJP to name CM face, claims Bidhuri frontrunner

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Senior AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Friday challenged the BJP to reveal its chief ministerial candidate, stating that the BJP’s likely choice is Ramesh Bidhuri. She further said her party has already declared its chief ministerial face, and people know that if they vote for the AAP, Arvind Kejriwal will become the chief minister of …

Delhi polls: Rahul Gandhi to launch Congress campaign on Jan 13 as final list soon
4 days, 7 hours ago

Delhi polls: Rahul Gandhi to launch Congress campaign on Jan 13 as final list soon

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress is gearing up to intensify its campaign for the Delhi Assembly elections, with Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi set to kick off a campaign through a mega rally in Seelampur on January 13. AICC in-charge of Delhi election Qazi Nizamuddin said the remaining 22 candidates for the elections are likely to be announced by …

Funds to residents' body to hire private security guards: AAP's new poll promise
5 days, 7 hours ago

Funds to residents' body to hire private security guards: AAP's new poll promise

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal announced a major electoral promise on Friday, pledging to provide Resident Welfare Associations with funds to hire private security guards if the party is voted back into power. "We will ensure security for RWAs by funding private security guards," said Kejriwal during a press conference. Speaking about his recent meeting with the Election Commission, …

After AAP, Delhi BJP files complaint with poll body over fraud votes
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5 days, 7 hours ago

After AAP, Delhi BJP files complaint with poll body over fraud votes

India Today  

Intensifying the political tussle in the run-up to the Delhi assembly elections, the Delhi BJP has approached the Election Commission of India with allegations against the Aam Aadmi Party, accusing the party of creating fraudulent votes at the addresses of BJP workers. The development follows a complaint filed by the AAP just a day earlier against BJP candidate Parvesh Verma …

AAP chief writes to EC to raid Parvesh Singh’s house for ‘violating’ election code
5 days, 11 hours ago

AAP chief writes to EC to raid Parvesh Singh’s house for ‘violating’ election code

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner requesting to raid the house of his opponent and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from New Delhi Assembly constituency Parvesh Sahib Singh, claiming that he was distributing ₹1,100 each to women in violation of the model code of conduct. Mr. Kejriwal also requested the CEC to suspend …

Winter contest: On the Delhi Assembly elections
5 days, 12 hours ago

Winter contest: On the Delhi Assembly elections

The Hindu  

The Delhi Assembly elections on February 5 is set to be a bipolar contest between the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party. Since then, the voters in Delhi have swung overwhelmingly in favour of the AAP in Assembly elections and the BJP in Lok Sabha elections. When announcing the elections, the Chief Election Commissioner sought to allay …

Delhi Elections 2025: AAP Changes Course as BJP Intensifies Religious Politics
5 days, 13 hours ago

Delhi Elections 2025: AAP Changes Course as BJP Intensifies Religious Politics

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 09, 2025 23:30 IST - 6 MINS READ In 2015, when Arvind Kejriwal was sworn in as Chief Minister after a historic win, he sang an old Hindi film song at New Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan: “Insaan ka insaan se ho bhaichara, yehi paigham hamara”. When 240 imams protested outside Kejriwal’s residence asking the Delhi government to release …

Fight for BJP candidates in fray in Delhi polls, Nadda tells workers
5 days, 14 hours ago

Fight for BJP candidates in fray in Delhi polls, Nadda tells workers

The Hindu  

With the Bharatiya Janata Party’s first candidate list out and second expected within the next couple days for the Delhi Assembly polls, party president J.P. Nadda participated in election management meetings at the Delhi BJP office on Thursday. Sources present during Mr. Nadda’s address said the party president asked the BJP cadre to pull their full force behind the 70 …

Election Commission directs Delhi CEO to probe AAP’s complaint against BJP’s Parvesh Verma, ’fake voters’
5 days, 14 hours ago

Election Commission directs Delhi CEO to probe AAP’s complaint against BJP’s Parvesh Verma, ’fake voters’

Live Mint  

Delhi election 2025: Election Commission directed Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer to probe Aam Aadmi Party's complaint on January 9. AAP raised concerns regarding alleged violations of electoral laws and the model code of conduct by BJP candidate Parvesh Verma, as well as discrepancies in Delhi electoral roll. Election Commission's Principal Secretary Ajoy Kumar in reply to this letter stated, “The …

Key INDIA bloc members pick AAP over Congress for Delhi poll, raising questions about alliance’s future
5 days, 16 hours ago

Key INDIA bloc members pick AAP over Congress for Delhi poll, raising questions about alliance’s future

The Hindu  

The Delhi Assembly election has triggered an unexpected crisis for the INDIA bloc. ‘We have your back, AAP’ On Wednesday evening, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal announced that the TMC had extended its support to the AAP for the Delhi election. Within minutes, the TMC’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’Brien, posted on X, quoting Mr. Kejriwal’s post, and saying, “We have …

INDIA bloc picks AAP over Congress for Delhi polls
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5 days, 16 hours ago

INDIA bloc picks AAP over Congress for Delhi polls

The Hindu  

The Delhi Assembly election has triggered an unexpected crisis for the INDIA bloc. ‘We have your back, AAP’ On Wednesday evening, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal announced that the TMC had extended its support to the AAP for the Delhi election. Within minutes, the TMC’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’Brien, posted on X, quoting Mr. Kejriwal’s post, and saying, “We have …

This 'galli-galoch' party doesn't have any agenda: Delhi CM Atishi slams BJP
5 days, 21 hours ago

This 'galli-galoch' party doesn't have any agenda: Delhi CM Atishi slams BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Atishi on Thursday targeted the BJP, alleging that it doesn't have any agenda other than hurl abuses at AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal. She said that the BJP doesn't have a chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Delhi Assembly election. Kejriwal said that the Delhi assembly elections will be a direct contest between …

Delhi Assembly election: Kejriwal to fight polls only from New Delhi; shoots down BJP’s claim
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5 days, 21 hours ago

Delhi Assembly election: Kejriwal to fight polls only from New Delhi; shoots down BJP’s claim

The Hindu  

Quashing BJP leaders’ claims that he would contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections from a second seat out of fear of losing from New Delhi, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said he will contest the polls from one seat only. A three-time sitting MLA from New Delhi since 2013, Mr. Kejriwal this time is locked in an intense triangular …

Nadda chairs BJP election committee meet in Delhi ahead of assembly polls
5 days, 23 hours ago

Nadda chairs BJP election committee meet in Delhi ahead of assembly polls

The Hindu  

As the dates for the assembly elections in Delhi are nearing, Bharatiya Janata Party president J.P. Nadda on Thursday chaired a meeting with the party workers at the party's office in the national capital. The first meeting of the election management committee of the Delhi BJP unit consists of 23 dignitaries. Soon, the BJP will conduct its second meeting to …

AAP, Congress should decide how to fight BJP in Delhi polls: J&K CM Omar Abdullah
5 days, 23 hours ago

AAP, Congress should decide how to fight BJP in Delhi polls: J&K CM Omar Abdullah

The Hindu  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that Aam Admi Party, the Congress and other political allies should figure out how to fight the BJP in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The Aam Admi Party, Congress and the political parties on the ground there should decide how to fight better with the BJP,” he told reporters when asked whether …

Parvesh Verma should be barred from contesting Delhi elections: Arvind Kejriwal to EC
6 days, 7 hours ago

Parvesh Verma should be barred from contesting Delhi elections: Arvind Kejriwal to EC

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly elections 2025: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday met the Election Commissioner and handed over a list of complaints against BJP candidate from the New Delhi constituency Parvesh Verma. Will fight polls only from New Delhi: Kejriwal Earlier in the day, quashing BJP leaders' claims that he would contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections from a second …

Delhi polls 2025: Cracks widen in INDIA bloc
6 days, 7 hours ago

Delhi polls 2025: Cracks widen in INDIA bloc

New Indian Express  

Ahead of the Delhi polls on February 5, the key allies of the INDIA bloc --the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party are at loggerheads and the internal rift among the coalition appears to be only widening. With tensions escalating between the two parties, Congress candidate Sandeep Dikshit from the New Delhi seat said that he is set to file …

Delhi Elections 2025: CM Atishi writes fresh letter to CEC over addition and deletion of names, seeks urgent appointment
6 days, 17 hours ago

Delhi Elections 2025: CM Atishi writes fresh letter to CEC over addition and deletion of names, seeks urgent appointment

Live Mint  

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi reiterated claims about a ‘voter scam’ on Wednesday — writing a fresh letter to the Chief Election Commissioner. “With less than 27 days left for the Delhi Assembly elections, this matter should be considered at the highest priority.Once again, I would like to ask you to please give an appointment as soon as possible to ensure …

Will welfare legacy triumph over ‘Sheesh Mahal’ row? A deep dive into AAP’s strengths and weaknesses as Delhi polls loom
6 days, 20 hours ago

Will welfare legacy triumph over ‘Sheesh Mahal’ row? A deep dive into AAP’s strengths and weaknesses as Delhi polls loom

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: The dates of Delhi assembly polls are finally out. As Delhi gears up for assembly elections next month, the AAP faces anti-incumbency, corruption allegations and an aggressive Bharatiya Janata Party as it seeks to assume power for a third successive term. The flagship schemes of AAP including subsidy on electricity and drinking water, revamped government schools, Mohalla …

Delhi election 2025: BJP to hold CEC meet on January 10 to finalise remaining candidates' name
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1 week ago

Delhi election 2025: BJP to hold CEC meet on January 10 to finalise remaining candidates' name

India TV News  

Delhi election 2025: The Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to meet on January 10 to finalise the remaining candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, news agency ANI reported quoting sources. BJP first list The BJP has so far released names of 29 candidates for the Delhi assembly elections setting the stage for multi-cornered contests …

Delhi gears up for assembly polls, model code of conduct now in effect
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1 week ago

Delhi gears up for assembly polls, model code of conduct now in effect

The Hindu  

Delhi Assembly elections are set to take place on February 5, with the Model Code of Conduct now in effect. The final voter list published on January 6, 20,25 for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections recorded a total of 1,55,24,858 registered voters in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, showing a net increase of 1.09%. The BJP candidates have targeted …

Why Delhi Election 2025 is AAP’s toughest test vs BJP’s prestige gamble – explained in 5 key points
1 week ago

Why Delhi Election 2025 is AAP’s toughest test vs BJP’s prestige gamble – explained in 5 key points

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Delhi will vote on February 5 to elect its new government. Toughest Test for AAP The AAP, led by Arvind Kejriwal, is contesting its fourth assembly election in the national capital since 2012 when it was born out of anti-graft movement centered in Delhi. The BJP was left with single-digit seats in the Delhi assembly in the …

INDIA allies rally around Arvind Kejriwal for Delhi polls, Congress isolated
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1 week ago

INDIA allies rally around Arvind Kejriwal for Delhi polls, Congress isolated

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced that the Trinamool Congress will support his party in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. While the Congress remains without support from any INDIA bloc ally in the upcoming polls, its rival AAP is now enjoying the support of big players like Trinamool and the Samajwadi Party. In December, during a Mahila …

Delhi polls less than a month away, how will key players fare? A SWOT analysis
1 week ago

Delhi polls less than a month away, how will key players fare? A SWOT analysis

India Today  

The Election Commission has announced the dates for the Delhi Assembly elections, setting the stage for a keenly contested triangular battle between the Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, and the Congress. The BJP also finds it challenging to effectively counter Arvind Kejriwal's aggressive and charismatic campaign strategies, which keeps the AAP in an advantageous position. With corruption allegations weighing …

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