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AAP hits out at BJP over power supply

Jun 18, 2019, at 09:51 pm

New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI): Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday hit out at the BJP saying that it is just trying to rake up the issue in recent weeks, whereas the truth remains that the Delhi government has been successful at maintaining the cheapest power tariffs in the country for the last four-and-a-half years.

Congress has "more or less" said no to alliance with AAP: Arvind Kejriwal

Feb 14, 2019, at 03:51 pm

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Delhi chief minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal today said Congress had "more or less" said no to an alliance with his party in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Kejriwal: How will Delhi function if CM has to go on hunger strike to get files cleared?

Feb 14, 2019, at 02:42 pm

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Delhi chief minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal today said the Delhi government cannot function if the CM and other ministers had to sit on dharna at the Lieutenant-General's house for 10 days to clear files.

AAP nominates Sanjay Singh, N D Gupta, Sushil Gupta for Rajya Sabha

Jan 03, 2018, at 07:28 pm

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will send a member of its Political Affairs Committee, Sanjay Singh,  chartered accountant N D Gupta and businessman- cum -social worker Sushil Gupta as the party nominees to the Rajya Sabha, media reports said.

Mamata Banerjee congratulates Arvind Kejriwal, AAP over Bawana bypoll win

Aug 28, 2017, at 09:17 pm

Kolkata/New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wished Delhi Chief Minister Arvidn Kejriwal after his Aam Aadmi Party won the Bawana bypoll.

AAP retains Bawana seat in Delhi Assembly bypoll

Aug 28, 2017, at 07:52 pm

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): With Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) managing to retain the Bawana seat in the recently concluded bypoll was a fillip to Arvind Kejriwal's leadership, according to media reports on Monday.

Delhi polls: Time to go back to drawing board, says Kejriwal

Apr 29, 2017, at 02:49 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Following a rout in the recently concluded Delhi Municipality polls, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said it's time for him to go back to the proverbial 'drawing board'.

Delhi HC to hear AAP plea about using VVPAT in Delhi municipality poll

Apr 18, 2017, at 07:29 pm

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday agreed to hear Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP's) plea asking that the Election Commission (EC) be directed to use VVPAT machines attached to Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for the upcoming Delhi municipality elections, according to media reports.

By-poll results: BJP wins Assam, Delhi

Apr 13, 2017, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (IBNS): The BJP recorded a victory in Delhi's Rajouri Garden constituency by a huge margin, as the Assembly by-poll results were declared on Thursday afternoon, reports said.

By-poll results: BJP likely to win in Delhi, Congress in Karnataka

Apr 13, 2017, at 04:57 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (IBNS): While the counting of votes in the recent by-polls in 11 assembly constituencies across eight states began on Thursday morning, the BJP has taken a healthy lead in Delhi's Rajouri Garden constituency, reports said.

CBI to hold preliminary inquiry against Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain

Apr 11, 2017, at 09:48 pm

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Tuesday, filed a preliminary inquiry against Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in a money laundering case amounting to Rs 4.63 crore, according to media reports.

EVM row: BJP slams AAP as sour losers

Apr 04, 2017, at 03:34 pm

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS): Taking a jibe at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over its allegations in the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering row, the BJP has termed the former as 'sour losers'.

EVM tampering: Delhi CM cries foul against BJP

Apr 01, 2017, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday cried foul against the BJP over the ongoing EVM tampering issue.

Amit Shah to address rally today in Delhi, ahead of MCD polls

Mar 25, 2017, at 05:16 pm

New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS): BJP National President Amit Shah will address a rally in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on Saturday, ahead of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (MCD) polls.

New Delhi: AAP vs LG case, SC refers petitions to Constitution Bench

Feb 16, 2017, at 07:29 pm

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS): Supreme Court referred a batch of petitions on Delhi Lieutenant Governor's (LG’s) powers to a larger constitution bench, the media reported on Thursday.

AAP leader Ashutosh slams NCW chairperson over reaction to his blog on sex tape

Sep 05, 2016, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Ashutosh, who defended in a column his former colleague and Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar who was caught in a sex video recently leading to his removal, has been reportedly asked to appear before India's top women rights body National Women Commission (NWC) even as the former journalist said it is time to wind up the state-run commission now headed by a "BJP" member.

CBI arrests Arvind Kejriwal's principal secretary

Jul 04, 2016, at 11:36 pm

New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Principal Secretary Rajinder Kumar in connection with a corruption case, media reports said.

INR 2100 cr fund collected by parties between 2004-15: ADR report

May 24, 2016, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) A whooping Rs 2100 crore was collected as funds by several political parties between 2004 and 2015, according to data analysed by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), reports said.

AAP protests against alleged food-grain scam in Punjab

May 16, 2016, at 11:35 pm

Chandigarh/New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) Chandigarh Police stopped Aam Admi Party (AAP) supporters at the Chandigarh-Mohali border from marching towards Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s residence in Chandigarh, media reported.

Modi's degree is authentic, says DU official

May 11, 2016, at 01:34 am

New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS) The Delhi University on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's graduation degree is authentic.

Uttarakhand floor test outcome is a huge setback to Modi government: Kejriwal

May 10, 2016, at 09:50 pm

New Deli, May 10 (IBNS) After Uttarakhand Assembly floor test which saw the Congress claiming that they have won it, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said it was a huge setback to Narendra Modi-led Central government.

Modi's degree row intensifies as AAP says documents produced by BJP fake

May 09, 2016, at 08:25 pm

New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) The row over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification reached to a new height on Monday when top leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party released to the media his college degrees, which the Aam Aadmi Party described as fake.

Delhi: AAP legislator Kartar Singh Tanwar's car attacked

May 08, 2016, at 09:32 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS) Unidentified men attacked the car of a AAP legislator Kartar Singh Tanwar on Sunday.

Arvind Kejriwal leads AAP protest against AgustaWestland scam

May 07, 2016, at 05:20 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS) Joining the political battle over AgustaWestland issue, Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday staged a rally demanding investigation and punishment of the culprits.

Degree no criteria, honesty is: AAP on PM's educational qualification

Apr 29, 2016, at 03:39 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who on Thursday had written to the Central Information Commission (CIC) demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification be made public, received support from his party as it said that the degree hardly matters but honesty does.

AAP blames Modi for impeding Delhi growth

Jan 17, 2016, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday took another jab at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the latter of hampering progress in Delhi.

After alleged scam, Kejriwal govt scraps 932 auto permits, suspends 3 officers

Dec 27, 2015, at 01:36 am

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): At a meeting of Delhi cabinet ministers on Saturday morning, the Arvind Kejriwal government decided to scrap nearly 1000 autorickshaw permits in Delhi after alleged irregularities were found in their allotment.

DDCA scam: Congress, AAP demand Jaitley resignation

Dec 17, 2015, at 03:13 am

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress have now united their voices in demand for the resignation of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over alleged financial irregularities in Delhi's cricket body-the DDCA, which was headed by him in the past.

Arvind Kejriwal calls Rahul Gandhi "kid"

Dec 15, 2015, at 05:06 am

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday called Rahul Gandhi a "kid" after the Congress Vice President blamed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for the demolition of a slum in the national capital on Saturday, in which a baby allegedly died.

Slum demolition: AAP, TMC join hands to protest against central government

Dec 14, 2015, at 07:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) In an alleged anti-encroachment drive by the Railway Police which saw the demolition of almost 500 shanties in West Delhi's Shakur Basti on Sunday, the Centre has evoked the wrath of the opposition yet again as the AAP and the TMC joined hands to launch a protest against the move on Monday.