Delhi Assembly Polls
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Garbage collection vehicles to be used for spreading awareness among voters: Delhi CEO
Elections | Jan 02, 2020, 08:41 PM ISTGarbage collection vehicles mounted with public address systems will play messages appealing people to exercise their franchise in the upcoming Delhi polls, officials said on Thursday. These vehicles, including auto-tippers that collect household garbage, are already being used for spreading messages on sanitation in the national capital.
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'Dada Khaye Pota Bhukte': BJP MP Meenakashi Lekhi flays opposition over CAA, NRC
India | Jan 01, 2020, 11:54 PM ISTAhead of Delhi Assembly elections, BJP MP Meenakashi Lekhi on Tuesday addressed a public rally supporting the amended citizenship law and NRC.
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BJP releases 'Aarop Patra' attacking AAP ahead of 2020 Delhi polls
Jan 06, 2020, 05:14 PM ISTAhead of 2020 Delhi Assembly Elections, BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi on Tuesday addressed a public rally in Sadar Bazaar's Kranti Chowk and attacked Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party government for not fulfilling its promises made before 2015 Delhi polls.
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Delhi Assembly Polls: Election Commission officials take stock of poll preparations
Dec 27, 2019, 09:40 AM ISTDelhi Police's Special Commissioner Praveer Ranjan gave an overview of the law and order situation and the roadmap for implementation of the Elections Commission's security recommendations. The EC told all poll and police officials to remain alert to foil any attempts to vitiate the atmosphere and instigate trouble.
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AAP woos Delhiites with 'Acche Beete Paanch Saal - Lage Raho Kejriwal' slogan
Jan 06, 2020, 07:12 PM ISTFor the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi, the AAP on Thursday sought to strike direct rapport with voters with an 'Acche Beete Paanch Saal - Lage Raho Kejriwal' slogan amid Chief Minister Arvind answering a volley of question on his governance in an interaction with people in Chandni Chowk Town Hall.
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Delhi Assembly polls: AAP's 4 Lok Sabha candidates likely to contest
Dec 15, 2019, 12:39 PM ISTThe Aam Aadmi Party's four Lok Sabha candidates, including party spokesperson Atishi, are likely to contest the Delhi Assembly elections, according to sources.
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Air pollution may drive upcoming Delhi assembly polls
India | Nov 10, 2019, 02:03 PM ISTWhile the AAP has blamed the stubble burning in neighbouring states for the high toxicity in the air, the opposition has blamed the ruling party for not taking concrete steps to control the air pollution.
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BJP Govt will provide cheaper power than AAP in Delhi: Vijay Goel
Oct 20, 2019, 11:13 PM ISTDelhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday said that the BJP will withdraw the scheme of giving free 200 unit electricity if it comes to power in Delhi.
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Will maintain silence on issues other than governance: Kejriwal
National | May 05, 2015, 08:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today continued to target a section of the media, accusing it of maligning AAP and singling out children and wives of party leaders, days after he advocated a
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Kejriwal announces compensation for farmers
National | Apr 11, 2015, 08:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced a compensation of Rs 20,000 for per acre of damaged crops to farmers of the national capital and said his government will fulfill all the promises
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AAP slams BJP after reports of school forcing staff to enroll
National | Mar 18, 2015, 08:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: The AAP today slammed the BJP after reports emerged that Ryan International School was allegedly forcing its staff to enroll with the political outfit, saying these attempts is an reflection of the saffron
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Internet voting a possibility in future: CEC
National | Feb 27, 2015, 08:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Chief election commissioner HS Brahma on Friday said voting by internet could be a possibility in the future and the first step in this direction is the EC's plan to make electoral rolls
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Delhi Assembly session begins today, AAP govt to discuss poll promises
National | Feb 23, 2015, 08:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: The newly sworn-in Aam Aadmi Party government is looking to initiate discussions on its poll promises, including women's safety and cheaper electricity, in the brief two-day session of the Delhi Assembly which begins
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AAP's national executive meet on Feb 26
National | Feb 20, 2015, 02:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The AAP's national executive meet, first after its spectacular victory in the Delhi assembly polls, will be held here next week and the party leaders are expected to discuss its future strategies to
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Controversial remarks damaged BJP's prospects in Delhi: Naidu
National | Feb 19, 2015, 11:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the soul-searching within the BJP over its drubbing in the Delhi polls, a senior Union minister today said the controversial remarks made by Hindutva hardliners “damaged” the party's prospects.In an interview on
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Inspired by Arvind Kejriwal, IITians mull career in politics
National | Feb 16, 2015, 09:00 AM ISTKolkata: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's astounding comeback in the Delhi Assembly polls is inspiring the students of IIT-Kharagpur, where the Delhi Chief Minister had studied, to take up politics as a career"Making a career in
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AAP trains its focus on Punjab; does not confirm participation in Bihar, West Bengal assembly polls
National | Feb 15, 2015, 01:55 PM ISTBuoyed by its spectacular victory in Delhi Assembly polls, the Aam Aadmi Party is now planning to make itself a significant political force in at least four major states in the next five years without
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I was shocked by the election result: Manish Sisodia
National | Feb 13, 2015, 11:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister-designate Manish Sisodia today said the overwhelming mandate to AAP came as a “shock” to him and felt the major challenge for the government would be to keep “arrogance” at
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President's rule in Delhi to be revoked tomorrow
National | Feb 13, 2015, 11:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: President's rule in Delhi will be revoked tomorrow after President Pranab Mukherjee tonight signed an order in this effect.“I, Pranab Mukherjee, President of India hereby revoke the Order issued by me on the
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Parachuting Kiran Bedi hit poll chances, feels Delhi BJP
National | Feb 13, 2015, 07:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Anointment of “outsider” Kiran Bedi as the party's chief ministerial candidate just days ahead of the polls was among the reasons identified today by Delhi BJP for its humiliating defeat at the hands