MCD Election 2017: BJP win a Narendra Modi and Amit Shah masterstroke, likely to have long-term implications
7 years, 11 months ago

MCD Election 2017: BJP win a Narendra Modi and Amit Shah masterstroke, likely to have long-term implications

Firstpost  

The results, which gave BJP two-third majority in all the three corporations and pushed AAP to a distant second and Congress to a poor third, have proved that the BJP’s strategy worked For once the loud drums, tonnes of laddus and rows of noisy firecrackers were missing at BJP headquarters to mark the party’s fabulous victory in the three municipal corporations in Delhi. BJP’s massive victory in Delhi’s municipal polls can be explained by only one factor — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s continued and rising charisma. The results, which gave BJP two-third majority in all the three corporations and pushed AAP to a distant second and Congress to a poor third, have proved that the BJP’s strategy worked. The results of MCD elections also catapulted Manoj Tiwari, actor-singer of Bhojpuri films and MP from north-east Delhi, who joined BJP ahead of the Parliamentary elections as BJP’s face in the capital.

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BJP sweeps Gurugram civic polls, wins two-thirds
2 weeks, 4 days ago

BJP sweeps Gurugram civic polls, wins two-thirds

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram BJP’s Ashish Gupta, who won Ward 27. Even as Gurugram recorded a historically low voter turnout of 41.8% due to voter dissatisfaction, key BJP councillors, including Kuldeep Yadav from Ward 11, among three others, retained their seats. Ward 15 witnessed a close contest between BJP’s Bharti Harsana, who secured 3,946 votes, and independent candidate Praveen Lata Rakesh Yadav, who …

PM hails BJP's win in Telangana civic body polls: Very pround of karyakartas
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

PM hails BJP's win in Telangana civic body polls: Very pround of karyakartas

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked the people of Telangana for their “phenomenal support” to the BJP in the Member of the Legislative Council elections. “I am very proud of our party Karyakartas working among the people with great diligence.” Modi also celebrated the success of NDA candidates in the graduate MLC elections in Andhra Pradesh. The NDA governments …

Delhi elections a wake-up call for Cong, INDIA bloc
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Live Mint  

Even before the Delhi assembly election results were out, people had started speculating whether “INDIA bloc" was signing its death warrant. But key coalition members regret conceding far too many seats to Congress in the 2020 assembly elections. That’s why at the last assembly election Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam gave the Congress only half the number of seats it was allocated …

Haryana municipal elections a low-key affair for JJP, INLD, AAP
1 month, 1 week ago

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

The Hindu  

Less than six months after a closely fought Assembly poll, the Congress and the ruling BJP are gearing up for yet another contest in Haryana with the election to 33 municipal bodies, including eight municipal corporations, slated for March 2. JJP fields only two candidates The Dushyant Chautala-led JJP had joined hands with the BJP to contest the elections to …

From Chaudhary Brahm Prakash to Rekha Gupta; here’s list of Delhi’s CMs and ruling parties
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Firstpost  

The BJP won the Delhi assembly polls earlier this month, clinching 48 seats in the 70-seat assembly. The party returned to the power almost 27 years The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday finally revealed the name of Delhi’s next chief minister, ending an 11-day suspense. Gupta would be Delhi’s fourth woman chief minister, following BJP’s Sushma Swaraj, the Congress’s Sheila …

Atishi or Gopal Rai? With top guns defeated, who will be Delhi’s new LoP?
1 month, 1 week ago

Atishi or Gopal Rai? With top guns defeated, who will be Delhi’s new LoP?

Live Mint  

The Aam Aadmi Party will have to step into the role of opposition in the Delhi assembly for the first time after it lost to the Bharatiya Janata Party in recently held polls. Mukesh Ahlawat secured victory in Sultanpur Majra, defeating BJP's Karam Singh Karma by 17,126 votes. Hussain, the food and civil supplies minister, won from Ballimaran with the …

Delhi CM suspense to end today? BJP MLAs to meet for electing leader| 10 points
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Hindustan Times  

The much-anticipated decision regarding who will be the next chief minister of Delhi is likely to be taken on Wednesday during a meeting of the newly-elected BJP MLAs' ahead of the oath-taking ceremony in Ramlila Maidan on February 20. Virendra Sachdeva, President of Delhi BJP, along with other senior BJP leaders, inspected the preparations for the upcoming oath ceremony of …

Gujarat municipal election: BJP sweeps nikay chunav; PM Modi says state’s relationship with BJP ‘getting stronger’
1 month, 1 week ago

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 …

PM Modi hails BJP's landmark victory in local body elections, says bond with Gujarat stronger than ever
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi hails BJP's landmark victory in local body elections, says bond with Gujarat stronger than ever

India TV News  

PM Modi hails BJP's landmark victory in local body elections, says bond with Gujarat stronger than ever BJP secures a landslide victory in Gujarat local body elections, further solidifying its dominance ahead of the 2027 polls. In a decisive victory, the Bharatiya Janata Party has secured a commanding win in the Gujarat local body elections held on February 16, 2025, …

‘Delhi may see three BJP CMs in next five years’, predicts AAP's Gopal Rai
1 month, 1 week ago

‘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 …

AAP questions BJP's delay in naming Delhi CM, says party has 'no face' to run govt
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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

The Hindu  

Launching a fresh attack on the BJP over its delay in announcing the chief minister and the cabinet for Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday said the saffron party has "no face" to run the government. Addressing a press conference, senior AAP leader and Delhi's acting Chief Minister Atishi accused the BJP of lacking a credible leader to govern …

Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP hit by defections as 3 councillors join BJP – Here’s why nothing changes in MCD for now
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP hit by defections as 3 councillors join BJP – Here’s why nothing changes in MCD for now

Live Mint  

The Aam Aadmi Party faced another setback last week when three of its municipal councillors joined the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi mayoral election. Welcoming the councillors, BJP's Delhi unit president Virendra Sachdeva said that the national capital would have a "triple-engine" government – at the Centre, assembly and municipal level – at the right …

Delhi government formation LIVE: BJP to hold legislative party meeting likely on February 19
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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

The Hindu  

This live blog is now closed Bharatiya Janata Party’s legislative party meeting has been postponed from February 17 to most likely on Wednesday, a party source said. The BJP fielded Mr. Verma against AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi and became a key figure after defeating Mr. Kejriwal. He has served as the Delhi BJP president and was also …

Mood of the nation: BJP back with a bang
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mood of the nation: BJP back with a bang

India Today  

Originating from a Latin root, the word once described the quality of materials to resist deformation under stress. Even on the question of who is best suited to be the next prime minister, 51.2 per cent, or a majority, of those surveyed want Modi to continue. The survey also showed that a majority regard Modi as India’s best prime minister, …

Blow to Arvind Kejriwal: 3 AAP councillors join BJP ahead of MCD mayoral election
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

Setback for Arvind Kejriwal as 3 AAP councillors join BJP before mayoral polls
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1 month, 2 weeks 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, …

Opinion – BJP juggernaut rolls on: Brand Modi stays strong, NDA leads I.N.D.I. Bloc
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Opinion – BJP juggernaut rolls on: Brand Modi stays strong, NDA leads I.N.D.I. Bloc

India Today  

A fresh Mood of the Nation survey conducted by C-Voter for India Today suggests that dismissing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a waning force was premature. Despite setbacks in the June 2024 Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi remains the most popular leader, with the NDA holding a major lead over the I.N.D.I. Without delving into excessive details, the survey indicates …

Power struggle within BJP suggests it will change CMs in Delhi like last time: Yadav
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Power struggle within BJP suggests it will change CMs in Delhi like last time: Yadav

The Hindu  

Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav on Friday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party, which won 48 of the 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly, for not declaring the Chief Minister’s name even almost a week after the election results. “When the BJP came to power in Delhi for the first time nearly 32 years ago, the city saw three CMs over …

BJP has no intention of fulfilling poll promises, claims former Delhi CM Atishi
1 month, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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 …

Delhi poll results to impact Bihar? Lalu Yadav responds
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi poll results to impact Bihar? Lalu Yadav responds

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday downplayed the impact of the Delhi election results on Bihar, asserting that the BJP stands no chance of forming a government in the state. Lalu Prasad Yadav, the chief of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, minimised the effect of the Delhi election results on Bihar on Thursday, claiming that the BJP had …

Narendra Modi Vs Amit Shah: Who Do Indians Want as Their Next PM? CVoter Poll Reveals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi Vs Amit Shah: Who Do Indians Want as Their Next PM? CVoter Poll Reveals

ABP News  

CVoter Survey: While the Lok Sabha elections were held last year and PM Narendra Modi emerged as the decisive choice as the Prime Minister, what would the nation choose if the polls were held now? A CVoter survey has now revealed the voters' current choice among PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah, and Mamata Banerjee. According to the 'Mood of …

Delhi: BJP to convene legislative party meeting on Sunday to finalise the CM pick
1 month, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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 …

Delhi CM race heats up: BJP MLAs Rekha Gupta, Shikha Roy, Arvinder Lovely huddle with JP Nadda
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi CM race heats up: BJP MLAs Rekha Gupta, Shikha Roy, Arvinder Lovely huddle with JP Nadda

Live Mint  

Delhi CM suspense continues: The suspense over who will take over as the chief minister of Delhi continues, two days after the Delhi election result declared the Bharatiya Janata Party as the winner. On Tuesday, 10 Delhi BJP leaders, including Anil Sharma, Shikha Roy, Satish Upadhyay, Arvinder Singh Lovely, Vijendra Gupta, Ajay Mahawar, Rekha Gupta, Kapil Mishra, Kulwant Rana and …

Delhi CM race heats up: BJP MLAs Rekha Gupta, Shikha Roy, Arvinder Lovely huddle with JP Nadda
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi CM race heats up: BJP MLAs Rekha Gupta, Shikha Roy, Arvinder Lovely huddle with JP Nadda

Live Mint  

Delhi CM suspense continues: The suspense over who will take over as the chief minister of Delhi continues, two days after the Delhi election result declared the Bharatiya Janata Party as the winner. On Tuesday, 10 Delhi BJP leaders, including Anil Sharma, Shikha Roy, Satish Upadhyay, Arvinder Singh Lovely, Vijendra Gupta, Ajay Mahawar, Rekha Gupta, Kapil Mishra, Kulwant Rana and …

Delhi new CM announcement highlights: BJP MLAs meet Nadda amid suspense over CM post
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi new CM announcement highlights: BJP MLAs meet Nadda amid suspense over CM post

Hindustan Times  

Delhi new CM announcement highlights: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, BJP Delhi in-charge Baijayant Panda, BJP National General Secretary BL Santosh, BJP MPs from Delhi and newly-elected MLAs before a meeting after the victory in Delhi Assembly elections, at the Delhi state office in New Delhi, Sunday. Delhi new CM announcement highlights: The Bharatiya Janata Paty is yet to announce …

Opinion: Delhi Elections - A masterclass in strategy by Team Modi
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Delhi Elections - A masterclass in strategy by Team Modi

India Today  

Electoral politics is warfare with a delicious twist. Even under the marauding electoral juggernaut run by Amit Shah, an electoral victory during assembly elections remained an elusive dream for the BJP as an Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party notched successive landslide victories. The persistent dilemma for the BJP as it suffered consecutive battlefield losses was simple: in the Lok Sabha …

After Delhi loss, Arvind Kejriwal to focus on Punjab election in 2027
1 month, 2 weeks ago

After Delhi loss, Arvind Kejriwal to focus on Punjab election in 2027

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal will meet party MLAs from Punjab in Delhi on Tuesday. Mr. Kejriwal convened a meeting of his party’s MLAs-elect at his Ferozeshah Road residence on Sunday evening, a day after AAP lost to the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi. While AAP leaders stayed away from the media and did not address any press conference, …

Will table CAG report on Arvind Kejriwal's Sheesh Mahal in first session of Delhi Assembly: BJP's Vijender Gupta
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Will table CAG report on Arvind Kejriwal's Sheesh Mahal in first session of Delhi Assembly: BJP's Vijender Gupta

Op India  

Reiterating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks, BJP’s winning candidate Vijender Gupta on Monday emphasized that the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report will be tabled in the first session of the Delhi Assembly. “In the first session of the Delhi Assembly, we will table the CAG report,” Gupta told ANI. On February 8, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the people of …

Delhi govt formation updates: BJP begins talks to pick next Delhi CM, likely to stake claim to power soon
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi govt formation updates: BJP begins talks to pick next Delhi CM, likely to stake claim to power soon

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to form the next government in Delhi after more than 26 years, winning 48 of the 70 Assembly seats. Day after winning the Delhi Assembly polls, a delegation of the BJP’s winning candidates in the Capital, led by Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva, met Lieutenant Governor V.K. BJP sources said it was a …

Delhi may get woman chief minister: Inside details of BJP's probables, plan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi may get woman chief minister: Inside details of BJP's probables, plan

India Today  

Following the BJP's resounding victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, sources have indicated that the national capital could see a woman Chief Minister at the helm. The saffron party is also considering appointing a Deputy Chief Minister from an under-represented background, sources said, adding that the new cabinet is expected to have strong representation of women and Dalits. Meanwhile, the …

Why AAP's decimation in Delhi may be good news for Congress in Gujarat
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why AAP's decimation in Delhi may be good news for Congress in Gujarat

India Today  

The decimation of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi assembly election has inspired several secret chuckles in the Congress in Gujarat, where politics took an unusual turn over the past five years. AAP contested several local body polls in 2021 and set the trend of eating into the Congress’s vote-share and indirectly benefiting the ruling BJP. In 2022, in …

Jubilations continue in saffron camp as candidates hold victory rallies
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jubilations continue in saffron camp as candidates hold victory rallies

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Following its triumphant return to power in the national capital after 26 long years, winning candidates of the BJP on Sunday held victory marches in respective constituencies. Parvesh Verma, who emerged as the BJP’s ‘giant slayer’ by defeating AAP convenor and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi constituency, distributed sweets and was seen feeding them to …

‘To discuss key issues’, BJP leaders meet new MLAs in Delhi
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘To discuss key issues’, BJP leaders meet new MLAs in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party swept the Delhi assembly polls, the party’s senior leadership held talks with the newly elected MLAs, asking them to maintain transparency and to immediately initiate work towards the city’s improvement. They drew attention to points raised in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s victory message and MLAs were asked to start efforts to build a …

Ensure BJP delivers on its vows, Kejriwal tells AAP MLAs-elect
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ensure BJP delivers on its vows, Kejriwal tells AAP MLAs-elect

The Hindu  

A day after losing the Delhi Assembly election to the BJP, senior Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including party national convener Arvind Kejriwal and outgoing Chief Minister Atishi, met the party’s MLAs-elect on Sunday to discuss the party’s future. In the meeting at his Ferozshah Road residence, Mr. Kejriwal urged the 22 winning candidates to serve the people and ensure that …

Delhi elections: Key strongholds that AAP managed to retain amid BJP’s landslide win
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi elections: Key strongholds that AAP managed to retain amid BJP’s landslide win

Firstpost  

Despite its crushing defeat, former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party managed to secure an impressive vote share of 44 per cent, reflecting that it still wielded influence in certain pockets of Delhi The results of the Delhi assembly elections were declared Saturday, which sent shockwaves among the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party. However, despite its crushing defeat, former chief …

Delhi Election Results 2025 EXPLAINER: BJP Wins 48 Seats, AAP’s Kejriwal Loses New Delhi Constituency, and More.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025 EXPLAINER: BJP Wins 48 Seats, AAP’s Kejriwal Loses New Delhi Constituency, and More.

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 09, 2025 18:41 IST - 9 MINS READ New Delhi was that one feather which had eluded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cap for 10 years. The defeat of the AAP and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s own loss in the New Delhi seat is a huge moral defeat for the party’s national convenor since he had turned …

Delhi election result: Kejriwal, Atishi meet newly elected AAP MLAs, ask them to work for people
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi election result: Kejriwal, Atishi meet newly elected AAP MLAs, ask them to work for people

The Hindu  

A day after the Aam Aadmi Party was ousted from power in Delhi, party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday met its 22 newly elected MLAs at his Ferozshah Road residence in New Delhi and asked them to work for the people. Addressing reporters after the meeting, outgoing Chief Minister Atishi, who is among the 22 AAP leaders who weathered the …

BJP will never lose election again! How Pakistan, US, world media reacted as Delhi saw saffron surge after 27 years
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP will never lose election again! How Pakistan, US, world media reacted as Delhi saw saffron surge after 27 years

Live Mint  

Delhi Election Results 2025: From PM Narendra Modi's ‘salute’ to Delhi for BJP's historic win in the capital to activist Anna Hazare's criticism of Arvind Kejriwal — a lot has been said about Delhi Election Results 2025. The BJP's sweeping win in the 2025 Delhi Assembly election has also attracted significant attention from global media, with many outlets interpreting it …

Arvind Kejriwal Meets Winning AAP MLAs In Delhi. Analyses Party's Defeat, No Discussion On LoP Pick
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal Meets Winning AAP MLAs In Delhi. Analyses Party's Defeat, No Discussion On LoP Pick

ABP News  

Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal met with the winning party candidates on Sunday a day after AAP faced crushing defeat in the Delhi assembly polls. This election was conducted with so much hooliganism, such an election would have never happened in… pic.twitter.com/AmU8iNLAiy — ANI February 9, 2025 Kejriwal, who lost his New Delhi seat to BJP's Parvesh Verma, directed …

Watch: Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 Round Up | Major upset for AAP as BJP seals victory
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 Round Up | Major upset for AAP as BJP seals victory

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has made a triumphant return to power in Delhi after 27 years, securing a commanding majority with 48 seats in the Assembly elections. This election saw a major shake-up, with key AAP leaders—including Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Saurabh Bhardwaj, and Somnath Bharti—losing their seats by narrow margins. However, former AAP minister Raj Kumar Anand, who defected …

Kejriwal's New Delhi To Sisodia's Jangpura: 14 Seats Where Congress Polled More Votes Than BJP's Winning Margin
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kejriwal's New Delhi To Sisodia's Jangpura: 14 Seats Where Congress Polled More Votes Than BJP's Winning Margin

ABP News  

The Aam Aadmi Party was swept away by the Bharatiya Janata Party in a crushing defeat after a decade-long rule in Delhi. New Delhi BJP candidate Parvesh Verma, son of former Delhi CM Sahib Singh Verma, defeated Kejriwal in New Delhi, where the AAP chief had won thrice since 2013. Greater Kailash Delhi minister and AAP candidate Saurabh Bharadwaj was …

Delhi Election 2025: Delhi's Jat Community Places Strong Trust in BJP, Gives Full Support with Votes
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election 2025: Delhi's Jat Community Places Strong Trust in BJP, Gives Full Support with Votes

ABP News  

The Delhi Assembly elections have sparked a fierce competition between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party, raising several questions in the political landscape. BJP secured a significant victory with strong support from the Jat community, particularly in areas that were once AAP strongholds. In contrast, Congress's position in Delhi politics has weakened further, and it seems to …

Explained: Why AAP-Congress alliance would not have made any difference to BJP's victory in Delhi Vidhan Sabha election
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Explained: Why AAP-Congress alliance would not have made any difference to BJP's victory in Delhi Vidhan Sabha election

Op India  

The Aam Aadmi Party took a severe drubbing in the 2025 Delhi Vidhan Sabha election, losing its seat count from 62 in 2020 to just 22. Controversial ‘journalist’ Rajdeep Sardesai made similar allegations, although he suggested AAP would have benefitted in 13 Vidhan Sabha constituencies without a direct contest with the Congress party. As many as 13 constituencies where Cong …

Delhiites Will Have To Wait For New Govt As Oath Ceremony Unlikely Before Feb 15: Reports
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhiites Will Have To Wait For New Govt As Oath Ceremony Unlikely Before Feb 15: Reports

ABP News  

Delhi Government Oath: After a thumping win, the BJP government in Delhi is unlikely to take oath before February 15 due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to the US next week, as per reports. The buzz over BJP's chief ministerial pick intensified after the party made a grand return to power in Delhi after a gap of more …

Delhi government: BJP ministers to take oath only after PM Narendra Modi is back from US on February 15, says report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi government: BJP ministers to take oath only after PM Narendra Modi is back from US on February 15, says report

Live Mint  

Delhi govt: Bharatiya Janata Party made an impressive comeback to the national capital after 27 years — over two decades, in the 2025 Delhi assembly elections, defeating incumbent Aam Aadmi Party by two-thirds majority. As per the report citing top sources withing the BJP, formation of the new Delhi government is “unlikely before February 15” — until PM Modi returns …

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