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  BJP improves footprint in Punjab municipal elections 2026, seat tally jumps to 163 from 20 in 2021

  India | May 29, 2026 20:34 IST

  The BJP has significantly improved its performance in the Punjab civic polls 2026, winning 162 wards across eight municipal corporations, 76 municipal councils and 21 nagar panchayats so far. In comparison, the party had managed to win only 20 seats in these 8 municipal corporations in 2021 polls.

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  Haryana Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026: Ward and party-wise complete winners list

  Haryana | May 13, 2026 17:24 IST

  The BJP registered a sweeping victory in the Haryana civic body elections, winning 6 out of the 7 municipal bodies that went to polls on Wednesday. Elections were held for 150 wards, including bypolls on 6 wards and main elections on 144 wards.

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  Karnataka Bypoll Results 2026 LIVE: Tide change in Devanagara South, Congress takes lead

  Karnataka | May 05, 2026 0:01 IST

  Karnataka Bypoll Results 2026 LIVE: Umesh Meti of the Congress has established a significant early lead in Bagalkot, surging ahead by 8,623 votes. With 16,935 votes tallied, he currently leads BJP’s Veeranna Charantimath. BJP leads in Devanagara South.

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  Sandeep Pathak faces two FIRs in Punjab, BJP questions timing, calls it 'political vendetta'

  India | May 02, 2026 23:33 IST

  The BJP came down heavily on the action, accusing AAP leadership of using the police for political revenge. Party leaders targeted AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

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  4,600 knee surgeries in 3 months: Punjab's free health scheme helps patients walk again

  India | April 30, 2026 12:20 IST

  Under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, the Bhagwant Mann government has enabled around 4,600 free knee replacement surgeries in three months.

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  'Kejriwal had me beaten up by a goon in his house': Swati Maliwal after qutting AAP to join BJP

  India | April 25, 2026 23:51 IST

  Swati Maliwal explained the reason behind her decision to join the BJP after quitting the Aam Aadmi Party as she launched a scathing attack on Arvind Kejriwal, calling him "anti-women".

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  Swati Maliwal's 'assault' fiasco to sidelining of Raghav Chadha: Defining incidents of AAP exodus

  India | April 25, 2026 9:56 IST

  The origins of the crisis lie in 2024, when Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal alleged that she was physically assaulted by a close aide of then Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal at his residence on May 13. The incident triggered a chain of events that steadily deepened internal divisions within AAP.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, April 24, 2026

  India | April 24, 2026 23:11 IST

  In a massive jolt to the Aam Aadmi Party, seven of its Rajya Sabha MPs, including Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak and Ashok Mittal, quit the party on Friday.

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  Rajya Sabha numbers game: How BJP's strength changes after 7 AAP MPs' merger

  Explainers | April 24, 2026 18:17 IST

  The balance of power in the Rajya Sabha has shifted sharply after seven AAP MPs, led by Raghav Chadha, merged with the BJP. The move raises the BJP's numbers and strengthens the NDA's position, reducing resistance in the Upper House and reshaping the current legislative arithmetic.

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  AAP's 3 Rajya Sabha members still with party: Who are Kejriwal-led party's remaining Upper House MPs

  India | April 24, 2026 17:48 IST

  Sanjay Singh (Delhi), Narain Dass Gupta (Delhi), and Balbir Singh Seechewal (Punjab) make up the other three Rajya Sabha members of the Aam Aadmi Party.

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  Arvind Kejriwal's first reaction after AAP rebellion: 'BJP has betrayed Punjabis once again'

  India | April 24, 2026 23:47 IST

  In a big setback for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), three party MPs - Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal - announced a split in the party and said that two-thirds of the party's members in Rajya Sabha had decided to "merge with the BJP".

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  AAP's first reaction after Raghav Chadha's rebellion: 'Punjab will not forgive 7 rebel MPs'

  India | April 24, 2026 17:24 IST

  The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) issued its first reaction after Raghav Chadha along with seven other Rajya Sabha MPs left the party and announced to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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  Raghav Chadha says 2/3rd of AAP's Rajya Sabha MPs merging with BJP: Here's the complete list

  India | April 24, 2026 23:48 IST

  Raghav Chadha said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has 10 members in the Rajya Sabha, and seven of them have decided to leave the party and merge with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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  Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mittal and Sandeep Pathak quit AAP in big jolt to Kejriwal, join BJP

  India | April 24, 2026 18:16 IST

  Raghav Chadha also claimed that Swati Maliwal, Harbhajan Singh, Rajinder Gupta, and Vikramjit Singh Sahney also quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and joined the BJP.

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  Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora raided by ED over probe into money laundering

  India | April 17, 2026 11:55 IST

  Ed carried out raids at 13 premises across Gurugram, Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Jalandhar linked to AAP MLA and Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

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  AAP Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal raided by ED days after he replaced Raghav Chadha as deputy leader

  India | April 15, 2026 12:40 IST

  Ashok Mittal was recently appointed Aam Aadmi Party's deputy leader in Rajya Sabha, replacing Raghav Chadhai following the latter's fallout with the party leadership.

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  Bhagwant Mann's 'sehat card' push gains momentum as Patiala camp sees 500 registrations in two days

  India | April 14, 2026 15:46 IST

  A two-day 'Sehat camp' in Patiala saw over 500 people enrol under the Punjab government's 'Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana'. Offering Rs 10 lakh annual cashless treatment, the scheme is gaining rapid traction.

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  Kejriwal argues his case personally in Delhi High Court, seeks judge's recusal in excise policy case

  Delhi | April 13, 2026 16:10 IST

  Arvind Kejriwal appeared in the Delhi High Court and argued that he fears the proceedings may not be fair in the excise policy case. He criticised the court order passed without hearing the respondents and highlighted flaws he believed were overlooked.

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  Liquor sales under scanner in Delhi, Rekha Gupta orders audit of past records

  Delhi | April 12, 2026 23:10 IST

  The Chief Minister said the process will now be closely monitored, with every record being carefully checked and verified. She stressed that transparency and accountability will be ensured at every step.

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  AAP MP Raghav Chadha enjoys tea for just Rs 10 at Mumbai airport, shares video | WATCH

  India | March 30, 2026 13:07 IST

  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha shared his experience of buying tea for Rs 10 at the cafe located inside Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.