AAP releases first list of 11 candidates for Delhi assembly election 2025, fields BJP, Congress turncoats
4 months, 1 week ago

AAP releases first list of 11 candidates for Delhi assembly election 2025, fields BJP, Congress turncoats

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday released its first list of 11 candidates for the 2025 Delhi assembly election. The candidates list included six turncoats -- former Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Brahm Singh Tanwar, Anil Jha and BB Tyagi and former Congress leaders Chaudhry Zubair Ahmad, Veer Dhingan and Sumesh Shokeen -- who joined the AAP recently. First list of AAP Candidates Candidates - Constituency Brahm Singh Tanwar - Chhatarpur Anil Jha - Kirari Deepak Singhla - Vishwas Nagar Sarita Singh - Rohtas Nagar BB Tyagi - Laxmi Nagar Ram Singh Netaji - Badarpur Chaudhary Zubair Ahmad - Seelampur Veer Singh Dhingan - Seemapuri Gaurav Sharma - Ghonda Manoj Tyagi - Karawal Nagar Sumesh Shokeen - Matiala The Arvind Kejriwal-led party's announcement comes just days after its key member, Kailash Gahlot, resigned and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. On Sunday, the national convenor of AAP, Arvind Kejriwal, drew parallels between Delhi Assembly elections and a "dharmayudh", urging his party workers to not look at individual candidates and rather, work as if he himself is contesting from all 70 seats in Delhi.

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What the Delhi budget says about...
2 days, 11 hours ago

What the Delhi budget says about...

Hindustan Times  

After 10 years of Aam Aadmi Party rule, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday presented the 2025-26 Delhi Budget. …Growth in spending from previous budgets The newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party government in Delhi presented a budget with a total outlay of ₹1 lakh crore for 2025-26 on March 25. …Own tax revenue’s role in financing this year’s massive spending …

Delhi HC Issues Notice To Atishi On Plea Challenging Her Assembly Election Win
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4 days, 16 hours ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice To Atishi On Plea Challenging Her Assembly Election Win

ABP News  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to AAP leader Atishi on a plea challenging her election on grounds of alleged corrupt practices during the recently concluded assembly polls, news agency PTI reported. Delhi HC issues notice to former CM Atishi on plea challenging her election in assembly polls in 2025 on grounds of alleged corrupt practices — Press …

AAP Fields Gopal Italia As Candidate For Visavadar Assembly Bypolls In Gujarat
1 week ago

AAP Fields Gopal Italia As Candidate For Visavadar Assembly Bypolls In Gujarat

ABP News  

Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday announced its leader Gopal Italia as the candidate for the upcoming Visavadar Assembly byelections in Gujarat. Taking to social media, AAP announced Italia's candidature from Visavadar assembly constituency number 87. Aap Aadmi Party fields Gopal Italia as its candidate for Visavadar Assembly by-elections in Gujarat. Bhayani joined BJP and saffron party candidate Harshad Ribadiya filed …

AAP announces Gopal Italia as candidate for bypoll in Gujarat's Visavadar
1 week ago

AAP announces Gopal Italia as candidate for bypoll in Gujarat's Visavadar

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party has fielded former Gujarat party chief, Gopal Italia as its candidate for the Visavadar Assembly by-elections in Gujarat. Former Aam Aadmi Party Gujarat unit chief Gopal Italia AAP's national general secretary, Sandeep Pathak, made this announcement on Sunday. This decision was made after a meeting of the Aam Aadmi Party Political Affairs Committee meeting which was conducted …

AAP calls 4 Punjab ministers to Delhi amid Cabinet reshuffle speculations: Sources
1 week, 1 day ago

AAP calls 4 Punjab ministers to Delhi amid Cabinet reshuffle speculations: Sources

India Today  

Amid growing speculation of a cabinet reshuffle in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party leadership has summoned four state ministers to Delhi, with potential changes in their portfolios, sources said on Saturday. Punjab ministers Tarunpreet Sondh, Ravjot Singh, Lalchand Kataruchak, and Kuldeep Dhaliwal visited the party headquarters in Delhi, fuelling anticipation of an imminent reshuffle. Reports suggest that the AAP is …

AAP reshuffle: Saurabh Bhardwaj to be Delhi Unit head, tainted leader Manish Sisodia to handle Punjab
1 week, 2 days ago

AAP reshuffle: Saurabh Bhardwaj to be Delhi Unit head, tainted leader Manish Sisodia to handle Punjab

Op India  

Following the major setback in the Delhi Assembly elections where it lost heavily to the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Aam Aadmi Party has announced a reshuffle in the party leadership on Friday. As per the new arrangement, former Delhi Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj will be heading the party’s Delhi Unit, replacing party leader Gopal Rai. Senior AAP leader and former Deputy …

Delhi AAP Gets New President, Manish Sisodia Is Punjab Unit In-Charge
1 week, 2 days ago

Delhi AAP Gets New President, Manish Sisodia Is Punjab Unit In-Charge

ABP News  

Delhi AAP New President: The Aam Aadmi Party has undertaken a major organisational reshuffle across six states, with senior leader Manish Sisodia appointed as the Punjab in-charge. The appointment of in-charges for four states and new presidents for two states was approved.” Regarding Punjab, Pathak confirmed that Manish Sisodia will be the in-charge, with Satyendar Jain as the co-in-charge. आम …

AAP leadership revamp: Saurabh Bharadwaj named party's Delhi chief, Sisodia to lead Punjab unit
1 week, 2 days ago

AAP leadership revamp: Saurabh Bharadwaj named party's Delhi chief, Sisodia to lead Punjab unit

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: After losing its home turf Delhi in the Assembly elections held last month, the Aam Aadmi Party on Friday announced a major organisational rejig by appointing former minister Saurabh Bharadwaj as the new president of its Delhi unit and senior leader Manish Sisodia as its in-charge for Punjab. While Bharadwaj replaces Gopal Rai, Sisodia takes charge of Punjab, …

‘Mann to complete 5 yrs’: Kejriwal trashes leadership change rumours
1 week, 6 days ago

‘Mann to complete 5 yrs’: Kejriwal trashes leadership change rumours

Hindustan Times  

AMRITSAR : Aam Aadmi Party national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday dismissed rumours about a potential change in leadership in the Punjab government. Aam Aadmi Party national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday dismissed rumours about a potential change in leadership in the Punjab government. Kejriwal reassured that Punjab chief minister …

No talks of alliance yet, AAP ready to contest Goa, Gujarat polls alone: Atishi
2 weeks, 5 days ago

No talks of alliance yet, AAP ready to contest Goa, Gujarat polls alone: Atishi

India Today  

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Monday said that the party would contest the 2027 elections in Goa and Gujarat alone without opting for an alliance with Congress. She said that the people of Goa voted the BJP to power in 2022, but at the same time, the Congress won 11 seats, and 8 of its MLAs later joined …

‘Pakistan’ skillfully woven by Kapil Mishra to garner votes in 2020: Delhi Court - ‘brazen attempt to promote enmity’
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Pakistan’ skillfully woven by Kapil Mishra to garner votes in 2020: Delhi Court - ‘brazen attempt to promote enmity’

Live Mint  

A Delhi court on March 7 dismissed a plea of Delhi law minister Kapil Mishra against the summons issued to him for making "objectionable statements" and violating the model code of conduct in 2020 assembly elections. Brazen attempt to promote enmity Mishra’s statements, the court said, appeared to be "a brazen attempt to promote enmity on the grounds of religion …

AAP denies speculations of Arvind Kejriwal entry to Rajya Sabha
1 month ago

AAP denies speculations of Arvind Kejriwal entry to Rajya Sabha

The Hindu  

Amid the announcement of the AAP to name Rajya Sabha member Sanjeev Arora as its candidate for the Ludhiana West Assembly bypoll, in Punjab, speculations took speed that AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal is planning to go to Rajya Sabha. All AAP members in Rajya Sabha, either from Delhi or Punjab, have their terms ending either in 2028 or 2030. Speaking …

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

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

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 25, 2025 20:07 IST - 6 MINS READ Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sought to instil confidence in his party members on July 6 in Ahmedabad, declaring that the Congress would defeat the BJP in the upcoming State Assembly election. I am giving this in writing.” Rahul Gandhi’s remarks …

Congress steps up Punjab AAP MLAs 'exodus' claim, ruling party says 'nonsense'
1 month ago

Congress steps up Punjab AAP MLAs 'exodus' claim, ruling party says 'nonsense'

India Today  

Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has reiterated his claim that 32 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs were in touch with him and a few others were in contact with the BJP, stepping up his suggestion of a possible exodus. Bajwa went on to say that he would present all the AAP legislators who want to join Congress in front of …

Atishi meets CM Rekha Gupta in Delhi assembly, makes ' ₹2500 on March 8' demand
1 month ago

Atishi meets CM Rekha Gupta in Delhi assembly, makes ' ₹2500 on March 8' demand

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi said on Monday that she told Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta to fulfil the promise made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of crediting ₹2500 per month in the accounts of every woman in the national capital. Former Delhi chief minister Atishi said the BJP was making excuses for not fulfilling its guarantees. "We had asked …

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

Atishi Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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1 month, 1 week ago

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 …

Former Delhi CM Atishi chosen as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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1 month, 1 week ago

Former Delhi CM Atishi chosen as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

The Hindu  

The The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday unanimously elected former Delhi Chief Minister and Kalkaji MLA Atishi as the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly. दिल्ली विधानसभा में आम आदमी पार्टी के विधायक दल की नेता की जिम्मेदारी सौंपने के लिए 'आप' के राष्ट्रीय संयोजक @ArvindKejriwal जी और विधायक दल का आभार। दिल्ली की जनता ने हमें विपक्ष की भूमिका …

AAP MLAs select Atishi as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
1 month, 1 week ago

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
1 month, 1 week ago

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
1 month, 1 week ago

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
1 month, 1 week ago

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 …

Atishi seeks appointment to meet Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to discuss issue of women's monthly aid
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1 month, 1 week ago

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
1 month, 1 week ago

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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1 month, 1 week ago

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
1 month, 1 week ago

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

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 21, 2025 12:27 IST - 9 MINS READ The fall of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly election has sent shock waves through Punjab, the only State where the party currently holds power. Following the AAP’s crushing defeat, party convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, his …

The perception shift against the AAP in the Delhi election
1 month, 1 week ago

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
1 month, 1 week ago

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
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 …

Indian prime minister’s party names a woman as top government official in New Delhi state
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s ruling Hindu nationalist party on Wednesday named a woman as the top government official in the state of New Delhi, which includes the country’s capital, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi moves to consolidate his party’s hold there after winning the local election. Former party student leader Rekha Gupta, 50, was named to the post of New …

Delhi new CM to be named today: These BJP women leaders in contention for the post
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Hindustan Times  

The name of the next chief minister of Delhi will be announced in the Bharatiya Janata Party legislature party meeting to be held at the party's Delhi unit office on Wednesday evening, February 19. The BJP has come to power after 27 years, defeating Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party in the February 5 Delhi assembly election. Follow Delhi new CM …

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 …

AAP steps up attack on BJP over delay in Chief Minister selection
1 month, 1 week ago

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

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday stepped up its attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party over not selecting a Chief Minister and claimed that Delhi could have three Chief Ministers in the next five years as the BJP is unable to find a Chief Minister even after 10 days of the election result. “This situation signals that the BJP, despite …

‘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 …

BJP may pick woman CM for Delhi
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP may pick woman CM for Delhi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The BJP is set to form the next government in Delhi, bringing an end to the decade-long rule of the Aam Aadmi Party. According to BJP insiders, the suspense over Delhi’s next chief minister will end on Wednesday, when the newly elected BJP legislators are expected to elect their leader at the party’s state unit office on Pandit …

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

Aam Aadmi Party: The ‘common’ party
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aam Aadmi Party: The ‘common’ party

The Hindu  

In the summer of 2011, Anna Hazare, a Maharashtra-based social activist, started a fast-unto-death protest in the national capital’s Ramlila Maidan, seeking a ‘Jan Lokpal Bill’ to fight corruption. Tasting success in Delhi, the party was ready to spread its wings beyond the capital, and ahead of fighting against the BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in the 2014 Lok …

Three AAP councillors join BJP; triple-engine govt. on way in Delhi, says Sachdeva
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1 month, 2 weeks 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, 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 …

Three AAP Councillors join BJP, boost its chances in Mayoral poll
1 month, 2 weeks 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
Top News
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, …

Atishi, Gopal Rai frontrunner for LoP post in Delhi assembly
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Atishi, Gopal Rai frontrunner for LoP post in Delhi assembly

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s outgoing chief minister Atishi, the Aam Aadmi Party leader Gopal Rai, four-term Burari MLA Sanjeev Jha, and four-term Tilak Nagar MLA Jarnail Singh are purportedly among the front runners for the post of Leader of Opposition in Delhi assembly, AAP officials said on Friday. “The name of the Leader of Opposition has not yet been decided, but Atishi, Gopal …

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 …

They will turn Delhi into Uttar Pradesh: Atishi claims power cuts in city as BJP returns to power
1 month, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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 …

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