Sheila Dikshit
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Congress declares first list of candidates for Delhi polls
National | Jan 01, 2015, 05:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Breaking with past practice, Congress today released its first list of 24 candidates for Delhi Assembly polls repeating all its eight MLAs and 12 others who were runner-ups in the 2013 Assembly election
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Delhi polls: Congress to launch campaign with mega rally after Jan 10
National | Dec 30, 2014, 11:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi will kickstart the party's campaign for Delhi Assembly polls with a “mega rally” after January 10, as the party gears up to bring out
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Court temporarily exempts Sheila Dikshit of Rs 3Lakh fine
National | Dec 20, 2014, 07:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was today temporarily exempted from depositing a cost of Rs three lakh imposed on her by a Delhi court for her non-appearance in a defamation case filed
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Delhi High Court refuses to waive Rs 3 lakh fine imposed on Sheila Dikshit
National | Dec 19, 2014, 07:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court today refused to waive the Rs 3 lakh fine imposed on former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit by a lower court for failing to appear before it in a
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Sheila Dikshit to be key campaigner for party in Delhi elections: Congress
National | Dec 06, 2014, 09:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit will be a “key campaigner” for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Elections, Congress said today seeking to scotch speculation about her sulking and being sidelined from playing an active
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Tytler, Kumar overlooked; Dikshit on one Congress panel for Delhi polls
National | Nov 24, 2014, 11:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Controversial figures and former Congress MPs Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar do not figure on any of the panels set up by the party for polls in Delhi while ex-Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit
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Delhi polls: I will not contest assembly elections, says Sheila Dikshit
National | Nov 05, 2014, 12:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit today confirmed that she would not be contesting upcoming Assembly elections in Delhi as people didn't want her back.Speaking to a news channel, Dikshit
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Delhi polls: Main contest will be between BJP and Congress, says Sheila Dikshit
National | Nov 04, 2014, 07:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi chief minister and senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit today said the forthcoming Delhi assembly elections will see a straight contest between the BJP and her party.Speaking to India TV, Sheila Dikshit
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Modi a man with vision, but still not impressed: Dikshit
National | Nov 02, 2014, 05:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Days after reports quoted her as having lavished praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Delhi Chief Minister and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit has now said that she was not impressed by him.
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Sheila Dikshit moves Delhi HC against Rs 3 lakh fine
National | Oct 31, 2014, 11:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today moved the Delhi High Court challenging the Rs 3 lakh fine imposed on her by a lower court for failing to appear before it in a
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Sheila Dikshit slams NDA for nudging UPA-appointed governors to quit
National | Sep 14, 2014, 04:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Attacking the NDA government for “forcing” UPA-appointed governors to quit, former Kerala Governor and three-time Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today said the new dispensation targeted the holders of the constitutional office “selectively”
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Sheila Dikshit reiterates her position on government formation in Delhi
National | Sep 14, 2014, 12:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Undeterred by attack from within the Congress for her comments on government formation in Delhi, Sheila Dikshit on Sunday stuck to her position, saying she did not back BJP's bid to power and
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The way a bureaucrat asked me to quit was not right: Sheila Dikshit
National | Sep 14, 2014, 06:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former Kerala governor Sheila Dikshit Saturday said that the way she was asked to quit was not right."The way a bureaucrat called me asking me to quit was not right. Governor is a
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Never said BJP should form government in Delhi: Sheila Dikshit
National | Sep 13, 2014, 01:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheile Dikshit has clarified that she never said BJP should form government in Delhi." I never said BJP should form Delhi government. All I said was that if they
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Sheila Dikshit backs BJP's bid to form government in Delhi, Congress 'shocked'
National | Sep 11, 2014, 07:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP today received backing from an unexpected quarter with former chief minister Sheila Dikshit saying the party should be given an opportunity to form government as it will be good for the people
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Age row: Won't take up party posts after turning 65, says Congress RS MP
National | Sep 10, 2014, 09:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: The “age row” was back in focus for Congress today with senior leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi saying he would not like to take up active posts within the party after he turns 65 next
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BJP showing 'naked, power-hungry face': Congress
National | Sep 08, 2014, 08:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Slamming BJP over allegations that it was trying to poach away Aam Aadmi Party MLAs, Congress today claimed the saffron outfit had shown “its absolute, naked, power-hungry face” by engaging in such activities.Accusing
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Sheila Dikshit heads group for Nehru's 125th birth anniversary celebrations
National | Sep 08, 2014, 11:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Back to party work after resigning as Kerala Governor a fortnight back, Sheila Dikshit was Sunday named as Chairperson of Congress group to implement programmes related to Pt Jawaharlal Nehru's 125th birth anniversary
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Sheila Dikshit hints at returning to active politics
National | Sep 04, 2014, 11:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sheila Dikshit, who had resigned as Kerala Governor, today dropped enough hints of returning to active politics and said her future role in the party will be decided by the Congress leadership. Dikshit,
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Kerala Government welcomes Sathasivam as new Governor
India | Sep 03, 2014, 11:31 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Seeking to put behind the differences and controversies, Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala today welcomed the appointment of former Supreme Court Chief Justice P Sathasivam as the new Governor of the state.“We fully welcome