Delhi Polls
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Delhi polls: Minister Haroon Yusuf facing tough contest in Ballimaran
National | Nov 23, 2013, 02:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ballimaran, a predominantly Muslim settlement has been a Congress bastion since 1993 with Power Minister Haroon Yusuf winning four back-to-back elections but it may throw up a surprise this time due to “unkept”
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Delhi polls: AAP candidates seen seeking money in sting CD
National | Nov 22, 2013, 12:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major embarrassment to the Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), a sting operation carried out by a website against party's 7 candidates contesting Delhi assembly polls including Shazia Ilmi has
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Delhi polls: Congress promises double-decker flyover, hawking zones for hawkers
National | Nov 20, 2013, 04:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Congress today released its manifesto for Delhi assembly elections promising hawking zones for hawkers, double-decker flyovers to ease traffic congestion, public toilets for women and piped water supply across the capital. Chief
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Delhi Polls: BJP writes to poll officials over "false promises" by AAP
India | Nov 13, 2013, 08:25 AM ISTNew Delhi: BJP leader Vijay Jolly yesterday wrote to election officials against Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal, accusing the latter of trying to “deliberately... cheat voters” with false assurances that his party would pass
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Delhi polls: 3 'crorepati' BJP MLAs, 29 others file nomination
India | Nov 13, 2013, 07:48 AM ISTNew Delhi : Three ‘crorepati' BJP MLAs are among the 32 candidates who filed their nominations yesterday for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls.Ramesh Bidhuri from Tughlakabad constituency is the richest among the three BJP MLAs
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Delhi polls: Congress declares 56 candidates
National | Nov 12, 2013, 08:26 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Congress Monday declared the names of candidates for 56 constituencies, retaining all its sitting legislators for the Dec 4 Delhi assembly polls, the party said in a statement.The Delhi assembly has 70
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List of Congress candidates for Delhi polls announced
India | Nov 12, 2013, 08:26 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Congress on Monday evening released the list of 56 candidates for the 70-member Delhi assembly. All sitting MLAs have been given tickets. Following is the list of candidates: Narela-Jaswant Singh, Timarpur-Surender Pal
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List of 62 BJP candidates for Delhi polls, Vijender Gupta to take on Sheila Dikshit
National | Nov 06, 2013, 09:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP today released the list of 62 candidates for the Delhi assembly polls, leaving four seats for NDA ally Shiromani Akali Dal. Party general secretary Ananth Kumar announced that the list contains
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Arvind Kejriwal meets controversial Muslim cleric Maulana Tauqeer Raza, seeks support for Delhi polls
National | Nov 06, 2013, 01:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal is right now embroiled in controversy after he met Maulana Tauqeer Raza, head of Ittehad-e- Millat Council, in Bareilly last week seeking support for the Delhi assembly
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Delhi polls: Secret alliance between Congress and AAP, alleges Swamy
National | Nov 19, 2013, 04:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has alleged that Congress and Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have formed a secret alliance in Delhi for upcoming assembly elections in the state. "Both the parties are scared
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Delhi polls: AAP to field strong candidate against Harsh Vardhan
National | Nov 01, 2013, 09:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party is keen to field a strong candidate against BJP's Chief Ministerial candidate Harsh Vardhan from Krishna Nagar constituency in forthcoming Delhi assembly polls.AAP was earlier planning to field its star
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Delhi Polls: EC to launch campaign for rural voters
India | Nov 01, 2013, 06:55 AM ISTNew Delhi : The Chief Electoral Office is launching campaigns to encourage voters in rural constituencies of Delhi to vote in the coming Assembly elections.As part of this initiative, a campaign will be launched in
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Delhi polls: Congress confident of fourth term, says Rahul Gandhi
National | Oct 27, 2013, 04:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress Vice-president Rahul Gandhi is confident of fourth consecutive win for Congress in upcoming Delhi assembly elections under the leadership of Sheila dikshit.Rahul said this while addressing his maiden election rally in Mongolpuri
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Delhi in ICU because of Congress misrule: Harsh Vardhan
National | Oct 25, 2013, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Harsh Vardhan, BJP's CM candidate in Delhi, today said that the state has slipped into 'ICU'because of the misrule of Congress.Harsh Vardhan said that the BJP will weed out corruption by introducing technology
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Delhi polls: Kejriwal invites Sheila Dikshit for an open public debate
National | Oct 25, 2013, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Taking a leaf out of Narendra Modi's strategy of converting the upcoming general elections into a presidential form of election, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal is also trying to make the upcoming Delhi polls
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Delhi polls: BJP declares Harsh Vardhan as Delhi CM candidate
National | Oct 24, 2013, 07:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP today put up a united face while announcing former Delhi minister Dr Harsh Vardhan as its chief ministerial candidate ending the two-week long party feud in the party state unit. Vijay
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Delhi polls: Congress woos voters with Daler Mehndi song
National | Oct 23, 2013, 12:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: The ruling Congress party has come out with a campaign song composed and sung by Daler Mehndi to woo the voters ahead of the Dec 4 Delhi assembly polls, a party leader said
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No rift in Delhi BJP, says Gadkari
National | Oct 21, 2013, 05:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid reports of differences in Delhi BJP over chief ministerial candidate, party in-charge of Delhi polls Nitin Gadkari today accused media of showing “false news” and said there is no rift among leaders.
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No rift in Delhi BJP, says Gadkari
India | Oct 21, 2013, 07:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: Amid reports of differences in Delhi BJP over chief ministerial candidate, party in-charge of Delhi polls Nitin Gadkari yesterday accused media of showing "false news" and said there is no rift among leaders.During
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Delhi to see three-way battle, courtesy Kejriwal
National | Oct 22, 2013, 11:16 AM ISTNew Delhi: For the first time, Delhi will see a three-way contest in assembly elections, thanks to a political party that is only 11 months old but is already making waves.The entry of the Aam