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AAP's trade union in Bengal attacks all parties over Baranagar jute mill crisis

Jan 12, 2019, at 02:13 pm

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s trade union in West Bengal, Shramik Vikash Sangathan (SVS), has recently attacked all political parties in the state over the ongoing crisis in Baranagar jute mill.

AAP leader Meera Sanyal dies, Arvind Kejriwal mourns

Jan 12, 2019, at 09:25 am

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IBNS): Banker -turned-politician Meera Sanyal, who had joined Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party, passed away on Friday.

Opposition leaders' meet to discuss anti-BJP front

Dec 09, 2018, at 10:55 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party supremo and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Telugu Desam Party boss-cum-Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu will attend a meeting of opposition parties in the national capital for the first time on Monday, NDTV said.

Rahul Gandhi, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal join Kisan Mukti March, target Centre

Nov 30, 2018, at 04:20 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal were among several key opposition leaders who joined the Kisan Mukti March in the national capital on Friday.

Arvind Kejriwal inaugurates underground reservoir and a booster pump in Badarpur

Sep 09, 2018, at 10:15 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Delhi Cheif Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday inaugurated an underground reservoir and a booster pump in Badarpur area of the national capital.

Ashish Khetan quits Aam Aadmi Party

Aug 22, 2018, at 03:52 pm

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS):  Ashish Khetan on Wednesday announced his decision of quitting the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

Kejriwal requests party members not to celebrate his birthday owing to Vajpayee's health condition

Aug 16, 2018, at 03:33 pm

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal requested his party members not to celebrate his birthday keeping the critical health condition of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in view.

Arvind Kejriwal refuses to accept AAP leader Ashutosh's resignation

Aug 15, 2018, at 01:50 pm

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has refused to accept the resignation of his party leader Ashutosh.

AAP leader Ashutosh resigns citing personal reasons

Aug 15, 2018, at 10:57 am

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Ashutosh resigned from his party citing personal reasons on Wednesday.

After SC relief, Arvind Kejriwal calls cabinet meeting today

Jul 04, 2018, at 01:14 pm

New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS): After getting a favourable Supreme Court verdict, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called a cabinet meeting on Wednesday to discuss several pending "critical projects".

AAP-Centre tussle: SC verdict favours Delhi government, limits LG's powers

Jul 04, 2018, at 12:34 pm

New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS): In a major political victory for Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Wednesday passed a verdict which favoured the Delhi government over its tussle with Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and the Centre, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP, AAP for Delhi tree felling

Jun 28, 2018, at 11:39 am

New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Three days after the Delhi High Court's order against felling of trees, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for reducing green cover in the national capital.

Manish Sisodia shifted to hospital: Kejriwal

Jun 18, 2018, at 03:28 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS):   Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who has been on a hungerstrike protest at Lt Governor's office, was taken to hospital, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday.

Ambulances reach L-G house, Kejriwal and cabinet colleagues continue sit-in

Jun 15, 2018, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three cabinet colleagues continued their sit-in protest at Lt Governor Anil Baijal’s office for another day on Friday,  ambulances carrying medics drove into the Raj Niwas, triggering doubts that they might be taken away forcibly.

Opposition leaders support Kejriwal over his tussle with Delhi LG Anil Baijal

Jun 14, 2018, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi, Jun 14 (IBNS): Seizing an opportunity to launch an attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government, several opposition leaders have flocked in to support Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his sit-in protest against Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal.

Delhi: BJP counters Delhi Ministers by resorting to sit-in at state secretariat

Jun 13, 2018, at 04:30 pm

New Delhi, Jun 13 (IBNS): In a counter to the Delhi ministers' protests outside Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal's office, several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmakers  staged a  sit-in at the state secretariat in the national capital on Wednesday.

Kejriwal, Delhi Ministers continue protests outside LG's office for third day

Jun 13, 2018, at 03:24 pm

New Delhi, Jun 13 (IBNS): Giving no break to the political drama in the national capital, several Delhi Ministers along with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are continuing their protests outside Leiutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal's office for the third consecutive day on Wednesday to press the LG to fulfil Delhi government's demands, media reports said.

Delhi CM and others of AAP apologize to Arun Jaitley over DDCA allegations

Apr 02, 2018, at 08:03 pm

New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS): Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Sanjay Singh, Ashutosh and Raghav Chadha apologised to Union Finance Minister  Arun Jaitley in the defamation case, media reported on Monday.

AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal gets bail in alleged assault on Delhi Chief Secretary case

Mar 09, 2018, at 08:26 pm

New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): Delhi High Court, on Friday, granted bail to Aam Admi Party MLA Prakash Jarwal in a case of alleged assault on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash during a meeting at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, according to media reports.

AAP completes three years in office in Delhi

Feb 14, 2018, at 05:18 pm

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday completed its third year in the office of Delhi government.

BJP walks out of meeting with AAP over sealing drive in Delhi

Jan 30, 2018, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): The meeting between Bharatiya Janana Party (BJP) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over the sealing issue in the national capital on Tuesday failed after the BJP leaders  walked out of the room over disagreement, media reports said.

AAP MLAs withdraw petitions filed against disqualification

Jan 23, 2018, at 02:57 am

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Twenty Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have withdrawn their petitions, which were filed in the Delhi High Court against the disqualification order passed by the Election Commission, as the lawmakers were accused of holding office of profits, media reports said.

President Ram Nath Kovind gives nod to disqualify 20 AAP MLAs

Jan 21, 2018, at 10:35 pm

New Delhi, Jan  21 (IBNS):  President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday accepted the Election Commission's recommendation to disqualify 20 Aam Aadmi Party MLA's.  

AAP calls EC's move to disqualify 20 MLAS as unconstitutional

Jan 21, 2018, at 12:16 am

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS): Protesting against the Election Commission's move to disqualify 20 of its MLAs in Delhi, the party headed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday called the move as 'unconstitutional'.

AAP to move Supreme Court against EC's disqualification of 20 Delhi MLAs

Jan 20, 2018, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is set to move the Supreme Court in the next week against the Election Commission's decision of disqualification of 20 AAP Delhi MLAs, who are accused of holding office of profit, media reports said.

Disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs is most unfortunate: Mamata Banerjee

Jan 19, 2018, at 11:32 pm

Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday came out supporting the Aam Aadmi Party and called disqualification of  20 MLAs of the party in Delhi for allegedly holding office of profits as parliamentary secretaries as "unfortunate".

Election Commission recommends disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs

Jan 19, 2018, at 08:09 pm

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IBNS): The Election Commission has recommended the disqualification of 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs in Delhi Assembly to President Ram Nath Kovind, media reports said.

After denied RS ticket Kumar Vishwas hits out at Arvind Kejriwal

Jan 03, 2018, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) : New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): In a renewed in-house squabbling, Aam Aadmi Party leader Kumar Vishwas on Wednesday  hit out at  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after the party did not field him as one of the candidates for three Rajya Sabha seats, media reports said.

AAP team to visit Mandasaur on June 9

Jun 08, 2017, at 01:00 am

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): Opposing the alleged police firing on farmer in Madhya Pradesh, the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday condemned the incident.

ECI's EVM challenge ends

Jun 04, 2017, at 01:11 am

New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): The Election Commission conducted their EVM Challenge but neither of the two political parties that had volunteered to hack electronic voting machines performed it on Saturday.