Jaitley Defamation case: Kejriwal to face trial
Mar 25, 2017, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS): In a criminal defamation case filed against him by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, a Delhi court on Saturday put Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to trial.
AAP MLA arrested, released on bail
May 30, 2016, at 04:49 am
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The Delhi Police on Sunday arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Hari Nagar constituency Jagdeep Singh on assault charges.
Kejriwal accuses Modi Govt of mega splurge on publicity
May 26, 2016, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Even though the Narendra Modi Government completes two years on Thursday, claiming to have achieved "inclusive development", his bitterest critic Arvind Kejriwal puts him on the dock for spending billions of crores of rupess on publicity.
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.
MCD byelection : AAP and Cong share honours
May 17, 2016, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) In a neck and neck fight in the by-election to 13 wards in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress have shared honours winning five wards each, reports said.
Feb 11, 2016, at 12:17 am
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS) Actor Gurpreet Ghuggi on Wednesday joined Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party.
Kejriwal Government in fresh trouble with Centre over officers' suspension
Dec 31, 2015, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) The Arvind Kejriwal government in Delhi got into a fresh tussle with the Centre after the Ministry of Home Affairs overturned the suspension of two two DANICS-cadre officers.
Kejriwal says he won't oblige BJP on DDCA scam and Jaitley
Dec 28, 2015, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) architect Arvind Kejriwal Monday said he would not apologise for attacking Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the DDCA cricket administration scam.
Arun Jaitley shielding DDCA scamsters : AAP
Dec 17, 2015, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Arun Jaitley, the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday accused the Union Finance Minister of shielding Delhi and District Cricket Association in the alleged financial scam.
Jan Lokpal Bill: AAP slams Prashant Bhushan, Shanti Bhushan
Nov 29, 2015, at 03:59 am
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday slammed former party leaders Shanti Bhushan and Prashant Bhushan opposed the Delhi government's anti-corruption Jan Lokpal Bill.
Mayank Gandhi resigns as Aam Aamid Party's national executive
Nov 11, 2015, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IBNS) Mayank Gandhi on Wednesday announced he has resigned from the post of Aam Aamid Party (AAP)'s national executive.
AAP MLA salary hike: Congress workers protest outside Kejriwal's residence
Oct 07, 2015, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Congress workers on Wednesday protested over the proposed hike of Delhi MLA's salary as they demonstrated outside Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence.
Former AAP Minister Somnath Bharti booked for domestic violence
Sep 10, 2015, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS) Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) MLA and former Delhi law minister Somnath Bharti for domestic violence on the basis of a complaint by the politician's wife Lipika Mitra, reports said.
Aug 11, 2015, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IBNS) Activist Yogednra Yadav and several others, who were detained after they protested against the Land Bill without permission on Monday, have been released on Tuesday.
Attack on Alka Lamba: One detained
Aug 10, 2015, at 02:48 am
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS): One person has been arrested in connection with the attack on Aam Aadmi Party leader Alka Lamba in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area early on Sunday morning during an anti-drug drive, reports said.
AAP leaders meet Rajnath Singh on alleged police attempt to run over party leader
Jul 23, 2015, at 07:57 pm
New Delhi, Jul 23 (IBNS) Leaders of Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday met Home Minister Rajnath Singh today amid a bitter standoff with the Delhi Police and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.
Delhi Govt moves HC against ACB chief Meena's appointment
Jun 27, 2015, at 06:42 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) The Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi filed an interim application on Saturday in the Delhi high court challenging the appointment of Joint Commissioner of Police Mukesh Kumar Meena as Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) chief.
BJP demonstration outside Kejriwal's residence
May 30, 2015, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers staged a demonstration outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence on Saturday following reports that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has approved the acquisition of spying equipment.
Centre backs Delhi Lt.Governor: Kejriwal says BJP 'nervous'
May 22, 2015, at 06:22 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS) As the centre stood behind Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb giving him the primacy in postings and transfers of officers, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party is nervous about the anti-graft initiatives that have been taken by the the Aam Aadmi Party government.
Modi govt wants to keep transfers/postings with itself through L-G: AAP
May 21, 2015, at 08:08 pm
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Amid a strong tussle between the Delhi government and the Lieutenant Governor, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader Ashutosh on Thursday alleged that the Narendra Modi government wants to keep the power to take the administrative decisions with itself through Najeeb Jung.
Delhi's AAP Govt calls bureaucrats for meeting
May 20, 2015, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called a meeting of senior officers to discuss rules and the flow of work amid a bitter tussle of power between Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.
AAP woman councilor allegedly beaten, arrested by police
May 18, 2015, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS) Nisha Singh, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor, was allegedly beaten, dragged by the hair and arrested by the police in Gurgaon near Delhi on Saturday.
Strike by DTC employees in Delhi continues
May 12, 2015, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) The strike by Delhi Transport Corporation workers continued on Tuesday in protest against the murder of bus driver Ashok Kumar who was bludgeoned to death by a biker in a road rage incident.
AAP MLA Jarnail Singh declared absconder by police
May 05, 2015, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi, May 5 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) MLA Jarnail Singh has officially been declared an absconder by the Delhi Police on the charge of assaulting a Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) engineer.
AAP leader Kumar Vishwas summoned by women's commission
May 04, 2015, at 07:48 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas got embroiled in another controversy after Delhi Commission for Women(DCW) summoned him over a complaint of a woman member of the party.
Gajendra's suicide : Police face criminal complaints
Apr 24, 2015, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS) The Delhi Police on Friday refused to submit documents for an inquiry ordered by the Aam Aadmi Party government into the farmer Gajendra Singh at a party rally on Wednesday.
Do not politicise farmer suicide: Naidu in Parliament
Apr 23, 2015, at 05:34 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): As the Parliament was rocked over the suicide of a farmer at the rally of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) a day ago, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu urged Opposition not to politicise the issue and assured statement by Union Home Minister on the matter.
AAP's National Council meeting begins with Yadav staging a dharna
Mar 28, 2015, at 05:20 pm
New Delhi, Mar 28(IBNS) Amid a volatile situation the national council meeting of the crisis-ridden Aam Aadmi Party began here on Saturday with rebel leader Yogendra Yadav staging a brief dharna outside demanding that all the council members be allowed to participate in it.
AAP rebels take on party leadership, accuse Arvind loyalists of lying
Mar 27, 2015, at 08:53 pm
New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): As the crisis within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is turning worse with no hope of truce between the two warring sections, senior leaders, who have also turned out to be rebels now, Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav on Friday hit out at party's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and accused the top leadership of spreading lies.
AAP to go national giving signs of rapprochement within party
Mar 18, 2015, at 06:13 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS): The Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to to go national and contest elections in other states, which is now being seen as a sign of rapprochement within the Arvind Kejriwal led party.