Delhi Election Exit Polls: AAP poised for another term, say pollsters; IPSOS-TimesNow predicts 47 seats for party, India Today-Axis forecasts 59-68
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Delhi Election Exit Polls: AAP poised for another term, say pollsters; IPSOS-TimesNow predicts 47 seats for party, India Today-Axis forecasts 59-68

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While some polls predicted that the AAP will win a two-thirds majority, others predicted that it may get more than three-fourth of the seats. Name of pollster AAP BJP Congress NDTV Poll of Polls 53 16 1 India Today-Axis My India 59-68 “>2-11 0 ABP C-Voter 49-63 “>5-19 0-4 Republic Jan Ki Baat 48 - 61 9 - 21 0 -1 IPSOS Times Now 47 23 0 While some polls predicted that the AAP will win a two-thirds majority, others predicted that it may get more than three-fourth of the seats. Follow updates on Delhi exit polls here India Today-Axis My India Among the various pollsters, India Today-Axis My India has forecast the most decisive mandate, predicting that the AAP may get between 59 and 68 seats, while the BJP may have to remain content with only 2-11 seats. India Today-Axis My India AAP BJP Congress West Delhi “>9-10 0-1 0 North West Delhi “>7-9 “>1-3 0 North East Delhi “>7-9 “>1-3 0 Chandni Chowk “>9-10 0 - 1 0 East Delhi “>9-10 0-1 0 South Delhi “>9-10 0-1 0 New Delhi “>9-10 0-1 0 Overall 59-68 “>2-11 0 Shortly after media houses aired the exit poll results, the AAP tweeted — On the other hand, the BJP’s Delhi chief Manoj Tiwari said, “All these exit polls will fail. Don’t look for an excuse to blame EVMs.” The Congress’ Sanjay Jha said, “If the Delhi exit polls hold, it means the BJP’s pernicious polarisation politics has failed.

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AAP's office in Bhopal locked over unpaid rent, party reacts

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party office running from a leased house in Bhopal has been locked by the landlord after the party allegedly did not pay rent for three months. State BJP spokesperson Narendra Saluja wrote on X, “AAP’s MP office locked, next number is of Congress.” In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, the AAP contested 66 seats in Madhya …

Delhi to roll out Rs 2,500 scheme for women on March 8? Here's what BJP said
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Delhi to roll out Rs 2,500 scheme for women on March 8? Here's what BJP said

India Today  

The much-anticipated rollout of the Rs 2,500 financial aid for women in Delhi is expected to be announced on March 8, International Women's Day, sources told India Today TV. The scheme to provide Rs 2,500 in financial assistance to Delhi women was announced by the BJP during its poll campaign ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections as a counter to …

How polarisation, urban disconnect failed Congress in Gujarat civic polls again
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How polarisation, urban disconnect failed Congress in Gujarat civic polls again

India Today  

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Rahul Gandhi’s Congress Faces Uphill Battle in Gujarat Assembly Election
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Rahul Gandhi’s Congress Faces Uphill Battle in Gujarat Assembly Election

The Hindu  

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Delhi elections a wake-up call for Cong, INDIA bloc

Live Mint  

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Haryana municipal elections a low-key affair for JJP, INLD, AAP
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Haryana municipal elections a low-key affair for JJP, INLD, AAP

The Hindu  

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Atishi Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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Atishi Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Former Delhi chief minister and MLA from Kalkaji constituency Atishi was chosen as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly at a meeting of AAP MLAs here on Sunday.AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was also part of the meeting of the party's 22 MLAs. In a press conference, AAP's Delhi unit convenor Gopal Rai said by consensus all …

AAP MLAs select Atishi as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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AAP MLAs select Atishi as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

Live Mint  

Former Chief Minister of Delhi and AAP leader, Atishi was chosen as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly during a meeting of AAP MLAs on Sunday, the party said. After making the big announcement about LoP, the party said newly appointed Leader of Opposition Atishi, Durgesh Pathak, Mahesh Kumar Khinchi, Ravinder Bhardwaj and Mukesh Goel will lod a …

Breaking News: BJP Gears Up for First Delhi Assembly Session Under CM Rekha Gupta | ABP NEWS
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Breaking News: BJP Gears Up for First Delhi Assembly Session Under CM Rekha Gupta | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

In Delhi, the political landscape is heating up as the new government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, prepares for the upcoming legislative session. Starting on February 24, the Delhi Assembly will hold its first session since the BJP took power, with the Aam Aadmi Party now in the opposition. Ahead of the session, the BJP is holding a crucial …

Atishi appointed Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly, 1st woman to hold post
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Atishi appointed Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly, 1st woman to hold post

India Today  

Former Chief Minister and AAP leader Atishi was on Sunday chosen by party MLAs to become the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly. Atishi's elevation as the Leader of Opposition is significant given the fact that top AAP leaders, including Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Saurabh Bharadwaj lost from their respective seats in the recently-held election. Atishi thanked Kejriwal and …

Will restructure frontal groups to strengthen AAP’s presence: Rai
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Will restructure frontal groups to strengthen AAP’s presence: Rai

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party Delhi convener Gopal Rai said on Saturday that his party will restructure the frontal groups to strengthen AAP’s presence and address communication gaps wherever they exist. In the recent Delhi Assembly election, the BJP defeated AAP by bagging 48 seats and reducing the latter’s tally to 22. Atishi writes to CM AAP leader Atishi on Saturday wrote …

Arvinder Singh Lovely Appointed Delhi Assembly Pro Tem Speaker, First Session To Be Held On Feb 24
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Arvinder Singh Lovely Appointed Delhi Assembly Pro Tem Speaker, First Session To Be Held On Feb 24

ABP News  

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Saturday appointed Bharatiya Janata Party Arvinder Singh Lovely the pro tem speaker of the Delhi Assembly. "I hereby appoint Shri Arvinder Singh Lovely, a Member of the newly elected Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi to perform the duties of the Office of the Speaker from the commencement of the said …

Atishi seeks appointment to meet Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to discuss issue of women's monthly aid
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Atishi seeks appointment to meet Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to discuss issue of women's monthly aid

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi has sought a meeting of AAP MLAs with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to discuss the ₹2,500 monthly aid to women promised by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party earlier during the Assembly poll campaign. In a letter to Ms. Gupta on Saturday, Atishi questioned why a scheme on the financial aid to women was not …

Milkipur Byelection: BJP Win in Ayodhya Might Force SP-Congress to Stick Together for 2027 Uttar Pradesh Polls
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Milkipur Byelection: BJP Win in Ayodhya Might Force SP-Congress to Stick Together for 2027 Uttar Pradesh Polls

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 22, 2025 16:45 IST - 7 MINS READ With the Milkipur Assembly seat in Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh back with the BJP, the saffron party seems to have won the perception battle for the Hindutva brand of politics in the State for now, just eight months after a humiliating loss in the Faizabad Lok Sabha seat. …

Delhi: AAP MLAs to take oath on February 24, LoP announcement after that, says Gopal Rai
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Delhi: AAP MLAs to take oath on February 24, LoP announcement after that, says Gopal Rai

India TV News  

Delhi: AAP MLAs to take oath on February 24, LoP announcement after that, says Gopal Rai Delhi LoP announcement: By winning 22 seats in the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, AAP is now the opposition party in the National Capital. Senior leader and one of the few top winning candidates of the Party, Gopal Rai shared an update regarding the …

Punjab Holds the Key to AAP’s Future After Delhi Defeat
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Punjab Holds the Key to AAP’s Future After Delhi Defeat

The Hindu  

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The perception shift against the AAP in the Delhi election
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The perception shift against the AAP in the Delhi election

The Hindu  

The 2025 Delhi Assembly election was nothing short of a political turning point, reshaping the electoral landscape of India’s capital in ways few had anticipated. However, all the gains were undone in the final phase, with the AAP’s vote share among women dropping to 50.2%, while the BJP and Congress gained at its expense, rising to 41.8% and 6.1%, respectively. …

Who will be Leader of Opposition from AAP in Delhi Assembly? Take a look at probable names
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Who will be Leader of Opposition from AAP in Delhi Assembly? Take a look at probable names

India TV News  

Who will be Leader of Opposition from AAP in Delhi Assembly? Take a look at probable names The AAP is set to take on the role of opposition in the Delhi Assembly for the first time after its defeat to the BJP. The Aam Aadmi Party is yet to announce its LoP after facing a setback in the recently concluded …

From Chaudhary Brahm Prakash to Rekha Gupta; here’s list of Delhi’s CMs and ruling parties
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From Chaudhary Brahm Prakash to Rekha Gupta; here’s list of Delhi’s CMs and ruling parties

Firstpost  

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Indian prime minister’s party names a woman as top government official in New Delhi state
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Indian prime minister’s party names a woman as top government official in New Delhi state

Associated Press  

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Delhi new CM to be named today: These BJP women leaders in contention for the post
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Delhi new CM to be named today: These BJP women leaders in contention for the post

Hindustan Times  

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Delhi CM suspense to end today? BJP MLAs to meet for electing leader| 10 points

Hindustan Times  

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Gujarat municipal election: BJP sweeps nikay chunav; PM Modi says state’s relationship with BJP ‘getting stronger’

Live Mint  

Gujarat municipal election: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, February 18, congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Party on securing a landslide victory in the Gujarat Municipal Election. He said, “Gujarat's bond with BJP is not only unbreakable but also getting stronger by the day!” “I thank the people of Gujarat for blessing the BJP with their support in the local body …

AAP steps up attack on BJP over delay in Chief Minister selection
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AAP steps up attack on BJP over delay in Chief Minister selection

The Hindu  

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‘Delhi may see three BJP CMs in next five years’, predicts AAP's Gopal Rai
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‘Delhi may see three BJP CMs in next five years’, predicts AAP's Gopal Rai

Hindustan Times  

Gopal Rai, senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi minister, rebuked the Bharatiya Janata Party for delaying naming a chief minister for Delhi, suggesting that the city could end up with three different CMs over the next five years, just as it did during the last BJP tenure. AAP leader Gopal Rai Gopal Rai pointed out that while the …

BJP may pick woman CM for Delhi
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BJP may pick woman CM for Delhi

Deccan Chronicle  

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AAP questions BJP's delay in naming Delhi CM, says party has 'no face' to run govt
1 month ago

AAP questions BJP's delay in naming Delhi CM, says party has 'no face' to run govt

The Hindu  

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Delhi government formation LIVE: BJP to hold legislative party meeting likely on February 19
1 month ago

Delhi government formation LIVE: BJP to hold legislative party meeting likely on February 19

The Hindu  

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Not mauled in defeat, Congress creates tremors in alliance
1 month ago

Not mauled in defeat, Congress creates tremors in alliance

New Indian Express  

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Aam Aadmi Party: The ‘common’ party
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Aam Aadmi Party: The ‘common’ party

The Hindu  

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Three AAP councillors join BJP; triple-engine govt. on way in Delhi, says Sachdeva
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1 month ago

Three AAP councillors join BJP; triple-engine govt. on way in Delhi, says Sachdeva

The Hindu  

Three Aam Aadmi Party councillors — Anita Basoya, Nikhil Chaprana, and Dharmveer Singh — on Saturday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the mayoral polls scheduled in April. Welcoming the three councillors to the party, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva said, “The Capital will soon get a triple-engine government, with the BJP at the Centre, the State and soon …

Blow to Arvind Kejriwal: 3 AAP councillors join BJP ahead of MCD mayoral election
1 month ago

Blow to Arvind Kejriwal: 3 AAP councillors join BJP ahead of MCD mayoral election

Live Mint  

In a blow to Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, three AAP councillors have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday. ‘Triple engine’ government Welcoming the councilors, city BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said that Delhi will have a "triple engine" government -- at the Centre, assembly and municipal level -- at the right time to develop it as the capital …

Three AAP Councillors join BJP, boost its chances in Mayoral poll
1 month ago

Three AAP Councillors join BJP, boost its chances in Mayoral poll

The Hindu  

Three AAP Councillors switched over to the BJP on Saturday, boosting its chances of victory in the upcoming MCD mayoral poll. Welcoming the Councillors, city BJP president said Delhi will have a "triple engine" government — at the Centre, assembly and municipal level — at the right time to develop it as the capital of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision …

Setback for Arvind Kejriwal as 3 AAP councillors join BJP before mayoral polls
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1 month ago

Setback for Arvind Kejriwal as 3 AAP councillors join BJP before mayoral polls

India Today  

Three Aam Aadmi Party councillors joined the BJP on Saturday, ahead of the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi mayoral elections, dealing yet another blow to Arvind Kejriwal's party following its defeat in the Delhi Assembly polls. New Delhi: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva addresses the media after three former AAP councillors joined the BJP, in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 15, …

BJP wins big in Chhattisgarh urban body polls, AAP makes debut in Bilaspur
1 month ago

BJP wins big in Chhattisgarh urban body polls, AAP makes debut in Bilaspur

India Today  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has maintained its winning streak in Chhattisgarh’s urban body elections, securing a decisive victory in municipal corporations, municipal councils, and town councils polls. In Raipur, BJP’s mayoral candidate Minal Chaubey won by a margin of 1,53,290 votes against Congress candidate Deepti Pramod Dubey. In the Dhamtari Municipal Corporation elections, BJP secured a one-sided victory as its …

BJP Drops Hint Amid Speculations Over Delhi CM Face: 'Meeting Of Parliamentary Board...'
1 month ago

BJP Drops Hint Amid Speculations Over Delhi CM Face: 'Meeting Of Parliamentary Board...'

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday conducted a crucial meeting at the Delhi BJP office in the national capital even as speculations loom over Delhi's CM face. The BJP asserted that it will soon announce the name of Delhi chief minister and slammed AAP leader Atishi over her claims of power cuts in the city, saying she should observe 13 …

BJP has no intention of fulfilling poll promises, claims former Delhi CM Atishi
1 month ago

BJP has no intention of fulfilling poll promises, claims former Delhi CM Atishi

Hindustan Times  

Aap Aadmi Party leader and former Chief Minister of Delhi Atishi on Friday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party has no intention of fulfilling the promises made during the elections. Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, a leader of the Aap Aadmi Party, asserted on Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party has no plans to keep the promises made during the …

Delhi Chief Minister's oath likely on February 19 or 20, 15 MLAs shortlisted
1 month ago

Delhi Chief Minister's oath likely on February 19 or 20, 15 MLAs shortlisted

India Today  

The swearing-in ceremony of the new Chief Minister of Delhi is likely to be held on February 19 or 20, according to government sources. The BJP, which approached the election without announcing a Chief Ministerial face, has started high-level meetings to decide the head of government, with five leaders emerging as key contenders. Parvesh Verma, who emerged as a giant …

BJP government in Delhi likely to be sworn in by February 19-20: Manjinder Singh Sirsa
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1 month ago

BJP government in Delhi likely to be sworn in by February 19-20: Manjinder Singh Sirsa

India TV News  

As Delhi waits for its new Chief Minister, newly elected BJP MLA and national secretary of the party Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday shared a related update. BJP legislature party meeting would be held around February 18-19 as PM Modi is also returning from his foreign visit soon, said Sirsa. BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht said the new chief minister …

Delhi: Schedule of tax cleared but AAP’s hold on MCD remains tenuous
1 month ago

Delhi: Schedule of tax cleared but AAP’s hold on MCD remains tenuous

Hindustan Times  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Thursday cleared the schedule of taxes for the next financial year, but after the Aam Aadmi Party ’s defeat in the Delhi assembly polls, its grip on the MCD has weakened, and its hold on the House remains tenuous at best MCD commissioner Ashwani Kumar tables the revised Budget Estimates 2024-25 and Budget Estimates …

‘They'll turn Delhi into UP’: Atishi alleges ‘power cuts’ after BJP won polls
1 month ago

‘They'll turn Delhi into UP’: Atishi alleges ‘power cuts’ after BJP won polls

Hindustan Times  

Outgoing Delhi chief minister Atishi on Thursday alleged that she has received several complaints of power cuts in the city since the Bharatiya Janata Party won the assembly election. Addressing a press conference, Atishi claimed that within three days of AAP being ousted from power in Delhi, more than 40 outages were reported from different areas of the city and …

They will turn Delhi into Uttar Pradesh: Atishi claims power cuts in city as BJP returns to power
1 month ago

They will turn Delhi into Uttar Pradesh: Atishi claims power cuts in city as BJP returns to power

The Hindu  

Outgoing Delhi chief minister Atishi on Thursday said within three days of Aam Aadmi Party loosing its hold in the National Capital, the city has been facing power cuts. The senior AAP leader said BJP wants to turn Delhi into Uttar Pradesh, a city known known for hours long power outages. Addressing a press conference, Ms. Atishi claimed that within …

More middle-class voters chose BJP: AAP leader
1 month ago

More middle-class voters chose BJP: AAP leader

The Hindu  

A section of middle-class voters, who in the past have voted for the BJP in the Lok Sabha election and for the AAP in the Assembly election, voting for the BJP this time, was one of the main reasons for the AAP’s loss, a senior AAP leader told The Hindu. In 2014, the BJP had won all seven Lok Sabha …

Middle-class shift, BJP's money power: AAP's reasons behind Delhi poll debacle
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Middle-class shift, BJP's money power: AAP's reasons behind Delhi poll debacle

India Today  

The voting pattern of the middle class, lack of closed-door meetings and the BJP's use of "money, muscle and fear" have been identified as the three key reasons by the AAP for its defeat in the Delhi Assembly election, sources said. As per the party's internal assessment, Delhi's middle class, which played a crucial role in AAP's landslide victories in …

Delhi: BJP to convene legislative party meeting on Sunday to finalise the CM pick
1 month ago

Delhi: BJP to convene legislative party meeting on Sunday to finalise the CM pick

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Post the landslide victory in the recently concluded Delhi Assembly polls, which extricated the BJP from a 27-year exile from the city government, the saffron party is likely to convene the legislative party meeting of its MLAs on Sunday to finalise the chief ministerial pick. According to a party insider, the BJP's legislative party meeting will be called …

BJP poll committees meet to discuss Delhi election result
1 month ago

BJP poll committees meet to discuss Delhi election result

The Hindu  

The Delhi BJP’s various poll committees on Wednesday started a review of the Assembly election results at the saffron party’s city unit office. The review began with members of the poll management committee discussing the results, which saw the BJP return to power in the national capital after more than 26 years. The party’s Delhi unit and poll in-charge Baijayant …

Opinion: How did BJP end Delhi's split-voting trend in the 2025 polls?
1 month ago

Opinion: How did BJP end Delhi's split-voting trend in the 2025 polls?

India Today  

Delhi has voted out the Aam Aadmi Party, ending 10 years of split-voting. In the 2020 state elections, the AAP gained a 36 per cent vote share compared to the 2019 general elections at the cost of the BJP and the Congress. In the 2024 general elections, the AAP lost 30 per cent vote share, while the BJP and the …

Saurabh Bhardwaj, AAP Minister who lost in Delhi polls, is now 'Berozgaar Neta' on YouTube
1 month ago

Saurabh Bhardwaj, AAP Minister who lost in Delhi polls, is now 'Berozgaar Neta' on YouTube

India TV News  

Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bhardwaj, who lost the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections, is now a YouTuber. In the first video he posted online, Bhardwaj said the Delhi Assembly poll result had "flipped his life by 180 degrees", would now interact with people through his YouTube channel daily. 'Leaders like us have become unemployed' In the first 58-second-long video posted …

How many MLAs does Congress have in Delhi? Punjab CM Mann hits back at Bajwa
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1 month ago

How many MLAs does Congress have in Delhi? Punjab CM Mann hits back at Bajwa

Hindustan Times  

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday took a jibe at Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa, who is the leader of opposition in the assembly, for claiming that there was a rift in the state unit of the Aam Aadmi Party. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann talking to the media after a meeting Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal …

Rajesh Shukla: Delhi’s middle class was a decisive force in the BJP’s election victory
1 month ago

Rajesh Shukla: Delhi’s middle class was a decisive force in the BJP’s election victory

Live Mint  

A sizeable middle class plays a crucial role in sustaining democracy. According to PRICE’s ICE 360 data, the middle class constitutes a substantial portion of Delhi’s electorate, particularly in districts such as West Delhi, South Delhi, East Delhi and North West Delhi. While voter preferences in some districts, such as Central and North West Delhi, leaned toward policies addressing economic …

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