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  Dikshit loved footwear, western music!

  India | July 20, 2019 20:37 IST

  Sheila Dikshit was quite fond of Western music since her youth and would sit near the radio waiting for her favourite songs to be aired and a few years later also developed a fascination for footwear.

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  Delhi polls: 16 women trying their luck, some just to prove a point

  May 11, 2019 16:40 IST

  "Why females are told that their life is in kitchen? Why women are not encouraged to think? For women to step out, we need to improve the thinking," she added.

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  Candidates for seven Delhi Lok Sabha seats to be announced in couple of days: Sheila Dikshit

  April 21, 2019 9:15 IST

  The former Chief Minister of Delhi had also said that the party will decide over fielding her from any Lok Sabha constituency. Earlier, there were reports that she might contest elections from Chandni Chowk.

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  Sheila Dikshit meets working presidents; to take charge on January 16

  India | January 11, 2019 21:43 IST

  The newly-appointed Delhi Congress chief Sheila Dikshit on Friday met with the three working presidents and took stock of the party affairs in the national capital.

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  ACB files FIR against Arvind Kejriwal, Sheila Dixit in water tanker scam

  Politics | June 20, 2016 23:45 IST

  New Delhi: A FIR was registered against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his predecessor Sheila Dikshit on Monday in connection with the water tanker scam by the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) which also said that

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  Delhi is suffering because of Kejriwal's confrontationist attitude: Sheila Dixit

  India | February 29, 2016 18:09 IST

  New Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit today said the people of Delhi were "paying a heavy price" because of the "confrontationist" attitude of Arvind Kejriwal."People of Delhi are regretting as why did they

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  AAP law minister removed three days after suggesting FIR against Sheila Dixit

  Politics | September 01, 2015 1:37 IST

  New Delhi:  Three days after he recommended filing of an FIR against former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and expressed apprehension over possible attempts to "remove" him as Delhi Law Minister, Kapil Mishra was divested of

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  CNG fitness scam: AAP govt decides to constitute inquiry commission

  Politics | August 11, 2015 22:36 IST

  New Delhi: Opening yet another front against the Lt Governor, the AAP government today decided to constitute a Commission of Inquiry, to be headed by a retired High Court judge, to probe the multi-crore CNG

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  First list of AAP candidates for Delhi assembly poll likely tomorrow

  Politics | November 12, 2014 21:53 IST

  New Delhi: The first list of nearly 30 candidates of Aam Aadmi Party for proposed Delhi assembly elections is likely to be out tomorrow, party sources today said. Among prominent names to figure in the list

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  CM promises foodgrains vending machines like Mother Dairy

  India | November 17, 2013 18:44 IST

  New Delhi: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today promised that her government would install vending machines for subsidised food grains on the lines of Mother Dairy for economically weaker sections if Congress returns to power in

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  Lakhs of devotees offer Chhath Pooja on Yamuna bank in Delhi

  India | November 08, 2013 22:33 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, BJP leaders Vijay Goel and Harsh Vardhan today went to Yamuna banks to felicitate lakhs of people, mostly from Bihar and UP, offering Chhath Pooja.With elections slated early

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  BJP slams Delhi govt for failing to rein in onion prices

  India | October 27, 2013 7:09 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi BJP yesterday slammed the government for allegedly failing to rein in onion prices in the city and said Maharashtra Chief Minister's advice to Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit had exposed the inefficiency of

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  BJP promises sops for Purvanchalis in Delhi

  India | October 05, 2013 22:25 IST

  BJP today sought to woo Poorvanchal votes by promising a series of sops for them if the party came back to power in assembly elections in December.Bhojpuri singer Manoj Tiwari failed to join Delhi BJP

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  Almost 100 pc enrolment for Aadhaar card in Delhi: CM

  India | September 27, 2013 7:20 IST

  New Delhi: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit yesterday said Delhi has achieved almost 100 per cent enrolment for Aadhaar card, days after the Supreme Court observed that it was not mandatory for availing government services.Dikshit also

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  Court seeks Lokayukta's report on Dikshit

  India | August 15, 2013 8:59 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought the Lokayukta's report which recommended to the president a censure of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for allegedly misrepresenting facts about 60,000 low-cost flats ahead of the 2008

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  Bhaag Milkha Bhaag made tax free in Delhi

  Bollywood | July 24, 2013 14:41 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 24: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit has announced tax exemption in the state to 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag', the Farhan Akhtar starrer biopic on the legendary athlete Milkha Singh.The Delhi Chief Minister watched

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  Food security cards to be given from Aug 20: Dikshit

  Politics | July 15, 2013 7:06 IST

  New Delhi, July 15: The Delhi government would distribute food security scheme cards to beneficiaries on the occasion of the welfare initiative's formal launch Aug 20, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said Sunday."The cards would help

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  BJP files funds' misuse complaint against Delhi CM

  India | July 04, 2013 7:46 IST

  New Delhi, July 4: BJP leader Vijender Gupta has filed a complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit before a special court here, seeking that a case be registered against her for "misusing" government funds

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  BJP files funds' misuse complaint against Delhi CM

  Politics | July 04, 2013 6:47 IST

  New Delhi, July 4: BJP leader Vijender Gupta has filed a complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit before a special court here, seeking that a case be registered against her for "misusing" government funds

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  BJP describes Sheila's meeting with RWAs a bluff

  Politics | July 02, 2013 9:04 IST

  New Delhi, July 2: Opposition BJP on Monday  termed Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's meeting with resident welfare associations as a "bluff" and alleged their representatives were not allowed to raise the issues of power,