Delhi Assembly Polls
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Amarinder greets Arvind Kejriwal on his 'outstanding success'
National | Feb 10, 2015, 08:58 PM ISTChandigarh: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Amarinder Singh today greeted Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its leader Arvind Kejriwal for the “outstanding success” in the Delhi elections and hoped that he would be
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AAP's victory in Delhi not to impact Punjab politics Badal
National | Feb 10, 2015, 08:16 PM ISTLudhiana: Noting that the people's mandate is supreme and it must be respected in a democratic set up, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said AAP's victory in Delhi Assembly polls would not impact Punjab
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Allies, rivals target Modi over Delhi poll drubbing
National | Feb 10, 2015, 08:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Allies and political rivals alike took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the crushing defeat suffered by BJP in Delhi elections today with the party's Maharashtra ally Shiv Sena saying the
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Congress flattened by AAP tornado in Delhi
National | Feb 10, 2015, 05:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: The AAP tornado which blew away the opposition in Delhi also had Congress scoring a duck in what is the party's worst-ever performance in the city, where it had been in power for
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AAP win shows secularism still important to India: Kanimozhi
National | Feb 10, 2015, 06:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: With AAP sweeping to a landslide win and BJP biting the dust in the Delhi elections, DMK Parliamentary Party Leader Kanimozhi today said that the results showed that the country still holds secularism
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Arrogance and political vendetta defeated today: Mamata
National | Feb 10, 2015, 05:46 PM ISTRampurhat (WB): With the BJP suffering a humiliating defeat at the hands of AAP in Delhi polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said “arrogance and political vendetta have been defeated today” and that
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Congress needs to revisit 'ideological construct': Manish Tewari
National | Feb 10, 2015, 05:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: With Congress decimated in Delhi elections, its senior leader Manish Tewari today said the party's “ideological construct” needs to be revisited as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has eaten up the space. The former
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Kiran Bedi 'apologises' for not living up to party's expectations
National | Feb 10, 2015, 04:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: A crestfallen BJP chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi, who herself suffered a shocking defeat from party's traditional bastion Krishna Nagar, today sought forgiveness from the party and workers for not living up to
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Delhi loss "defeat" for PM: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray
National | Feb 10, 2015, 04:40 PM ISTMumbai: With BJP left badly bruised in the Delhi Assembly poll, ally Shiv Sena today added to its woes saying the outcome amounted to “defeat” for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and showed that tsunami is
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Devendra Fadnavis congratulates Arvind Kejriwal on victory in Delhi polls
National | Feb 10, 2015, 04:28 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today congratulated AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for his party's massive win in the Delhi Assembly polls.“AAP has won a decisive mandate. I hope his government will concentrate on development
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Delhi's mandate is India's mandate, says Azam Khan
National | Feb 10, 2015, 04:15 PM ISTLucknow: Maverick Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today congratulated Aam Aadmi Party on its landslide victory in Delhi and said, "in today's circumstances, Delhi's mandate is India's mandate".In a statement, Azam Khan said, "Delhi encompassed
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Delhi Polls: Poor show to cost BSP its national party status
National | Feb 10, 2015, 03:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Barring a few seats, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which fielded candidates in all the 70 constituencies in Delhi, registered a poor show in the Assembly elections.The party, which has been trying hard
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Newly elected AAP MLAs to meet today evening
National | Feb 10, 2015, 02:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the party securing a landslide win in the Delhi Assembly polls, the victorious AAP candidates will be getting together for a meeting here this evening.The winning candidates have been asked to be
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Delhi polls: AAP announces to give LoP post to BJP
National | Feb 10, 2015, 02:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas today announced that Arvind Kejrwial-led government will give the Leader of Opposition (LoP) post to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi Assembly.''Even if BJP gets less
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Arvind Kejriwal to take oath as Delhi CM on Feb 14
National | Feb 10, 2015, 02:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal is set to take oath as Chief Minister of Delhi at Ramlila Maidan on Saturday following the party's massive victory in the assembly polls today."Arvind Kejriwal
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I have not lost, BJP has lost: Kiran Bedi
National | Feb 10, 2015, 02:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a huge embarrassment to the BJP, the party's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi has made it clear that it's not her loss but the party's loss.“I have not lost, BJP has lost.
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Delhi polls: Arvind Kejriwal defeats BJP's Nupur Sharma by over 31,000 votes
National | Feb 10, 2015, 01:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal today handed down a crushing defeat to BJP's Nupur Sharma by 31,583 votes from the prestigious New Delhi constituency.While Kejriwal bagged 57,213 votes, Sharma could manage 25,630 votes. Former
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Delhi poll verdict a setback for BJP, but not a referendum on Centre: Venkaiah Naidu
National | Feb 10, 2015, 12:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: With BJP suffering its first major electoral defeat after Lok Sabha polls, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said the Delhi verdict was a setback to the party but maintained that it was
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Delhi polls: It is 'victory of truth', says Arvind Kejriwal
National | Feb 10, 2015, 12:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal today termed the party's stunning performance in Delhi Assembly polls as ‘victory of truth'.Kejriwal, in his victory speech, also thanked the people of Delhi for rising
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Delhi polls: Ajay Maken trailing at third place, AAP leads in Sadar Bazar
National | Feb 10, 2015, 11:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress' chief ministerial candidate Ajay Maken was all set for a humiliating defeat as he was trailing in the third position with a mere 10408 votes in the Sadar Bazar constituency.AAP candidate Som