Delhi Assembly
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Delhi Assembly special session on NRC, corona on Friday
India | Mar 11, 2020, 04:10 PM ISTThe Delhi government will on Friday convene a special session of the Assembly to discuss NRC and the COVID-19 situation, official said. The Delhi Cabinet took the decision on Wednesday in a meeting headed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Ramvir Bidhuri to be Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
India | Feb 24, 2020, 12:21 PM ISTBJP's Badarpur MLA Ramvir Singh Bidhuri was on Monday unanimously appointed by the party as the Leader of Opposition in the 7th Delhi Assembly.
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Guarantee card a priority for Arvind Kejriwal cabinet
National | Feb 18, 2020, 06:51 PM ISTThe 'Kejriwal ka Guarantee Card', released by Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls is the top priority of the newly formed government
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74 per cent Delhi MLAs millionaires, three-fifth face criminal cases
India | Feb 13, 2020, 06:53 AM ISTThree-fourth of the new Delhi MLAs are millionaires, one-third have not studied beyond senior secondary and more than half have criminal cases against them, according to the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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Delhi's Lt Governor Anil Baijal, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan cast their vote
Politics | Feb 08, 2020, 11:53 AM ISTLieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and his wife Mala Baijal cast their vote at a polling station at Greater Kailash. AAP's sitting MLA and candidate Saurabh Bhardwaj is contesting against BJP's Shikha Rai and Congress's Sukhbir Pawar from here.
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Delhi Elections 2020: AAP manifesto promises pollution control, education
Elections | Feb 04, 2020, 01:39 PM ISTAhead of the polling of votes in the Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 on February 8, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released its election manifesto.
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Delhi Assembly polls: Swaraj India declares social activist as its Bijwasan candidate
Crime | Dec 06, 2019, 07:16 PM ISTAddressing a meeting in south-west Delhi's Bijwasan area, Jha named Yadav, a social activist, as Swaraj India candidate for the constituency.
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Delhi Assembly: BJP MLAs walkout over 'dirty water' issue
India | Dec 02, 2019, 04:12 PM ISTLeader of Opposition Vijender Gupta and other BJP MLAs raised the issue of "dirty water" being allegedly supplied in the city and staged a walkout on the first day of the Winter Session of the Delhi Assembly on Monday when their request for a discussion on the matter was turned down.
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Delhi Assembly polls: EC reviews poll preparedness
India | Nov 05, 2019, 11:41 AM ISTSandeep Saxena, senior deputy election commissioner said the final roll would be published on January 6, 2020 and all necessary preparatory steps to be taken to conduct the elections before the expiry of the term of the current legislative assembly on February 22, 2020.
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Privilige proceedings in Delhi assembly against IAS officer
India | Aug 26, 2019, 11:59 PM ISTThe action came as the house adopted a report of the Petition Committee, headed by ruling Aam Aadmi Party lawmaker Saurabh Bhardwaj, pointing out irregularities on the part of three senior SDMC officials regarding the management of a park in Greater Kailash in south Delhi.
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AAP's Alka Lamba marshalled out of Delhi Assembly
National | Aug 23, 2019, 06:55 PM ISTAt the time of her ejection, Lamba, the MLA from Chandni Chowk, was criticising the Delhi government and alleged that at least two families had been forced to purchase medicines from private chemists while they were being treated at the capital's government-run G.B. Pant Hospital.
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Delhi Assembly resolves to rebuild Ravidas temple
India | Aug 22, 2019, 11:33 PM ISTDuring the discussion, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Centre for the demolition, the BJP legislators supported the resolution.
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Delhi Assembly adjourned for 45 minutes after AAP MLAs march into the well of the House
India | Aug 22, 2019, 03:22 PM ISTThe Assembly session began by offering condolences to former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and former Union Minister Sushma Swaraj, both of whom passed away recently.
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Reference to Rajiv Gandhi not part of resolution passed by Delhi Assembly: Speaker Ramniwas Goel
India | Dec 22, 2018, 06:51 PM ISTThe Speaker said that MLA Jarnail Singh’s “proposed amendment,” seeking withdrawal of Gandhi’s Bharat Ratna over the 1984 ant-Sikh riots, in the “original resolution” was not adopted as he did not inform the House before doing so.
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Delhi Assembly passes resolution demanding Rajiv Gandhi's Bharat Ratna be withdrawn
India | Dec 21, 2018, 11:12 PM ISTThe Delhi Assembly on Friday passed a resolution demanding that Bharat Ratna awarded to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi be withdrawn over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, which it termed as a "genocide".
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Delhi Cabinet decides to convene special Assembly session to discuss attack on CM Arvind Kejriwal
India | Nov 22, 2018, 08:44 PM ISTDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia told reporters that the legislators will also discuss the alleged deletion of names in voters list in the city.
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Delhi Assembly: BJP MLA uses objectionable word against Amanatullah; Kejriwal hits back
India | Aug 07, 2018, 11:53 AM ISTWhile referring the matter, the Speaker said that the word used by the BJP MLA is "objectionable" and asked the Privileges Committee to present its report as soon as possible.
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Delhi Assembly forms panel to raise issue of MLA salary hike with Centre
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Delhi Assembly passes resolution over sealing, Kejriwal demands moratorium for traders' relief
India | Mar 16, 2018, 08:47 PM ISTThe chief minister termed the ongoing sealing drive a "dangerous attack" on traders and said an all party-delegation, including his cabinet colleagues, would meet the Supreme Court-appointed monitoring committee to resolve the issue.
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Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash attends first official meeting with CM Arvind Kejriwal after 'assault row'
India | Feb 27, 2018, 06:03 PM ISTHours before the meeting, Prakash in a letter to Kejriwal, said he would attend it to discuss important budget matters, assuming that the chief minister ensures "no physical attack and verbal assault" on officers attending the meet.