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New Delhi: The BJP’s Sundar Singh Tanwar was nominated to the 18th, and final, seat of the Delhi Municipal Corporation’s Standing Committee on Friday afternoon, following an election that featured only his party’s councillors. Tanwar got 115 votes – the number of BJP councillors in the House. Tanwar’s win – which will almost certainly be…
New Delhi: The latest flashpoint between Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party and the Lieutenant Governor came to an abrupt halt late on Thursday evening as the election of a single Standing Committee member of the civic body, which VK Saxena was insisting on being held by 10 pm, was called off. After an all-evening drama…
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Atishi is set to take over as Delhi Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation New Delhi: Four ministers in the Arvind Kejriwal government will retain their posts as Atishi takes charge as Delhi’s new Chief Minister on Friday, sources have said. Ministers Saurabh Bharadwaj, Kailash Gahlot, Gopal Rai and Imran Hussain are likely to swear…
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New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal’s emotional appeal to the people of Delhi — made ahead of an election that’s less than a year away — has left ‘ally’ Congress unmoved. Barbs have been flying at the Chief Minister — who announced that he would quit the post he held for a decade within 48 hours —…
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Voting will be held in all of Haryana’s 90 Assembly constituencies on October 5. Chandigarh: Having been granted bail to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year, Delhi Chief Minister and Arvind Kejriwal will be released from jail again just ahead of the Assembly elections in Haryana, which is being seen as a…
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New Delhi: The Congress-Aam Aadmi Party alliance in Haryana has also gone south, the way it did in Punjab. On Monday, Aam Aadmi Party released its first list of 20 candidates, putting a firm stop to any possibility of a rethink. Since then, the party has so far released 4 more lists of candidates —…
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New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party, which failed to win a single seat in Haryana in the last state election and ended up with 1 per cent votes, hopes to play the kingmaker this time. The ambition was voiced by its senior leader Raghav Chadha, days after AAP ended all possibilities of an alliance…
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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Kisan Wing President Tarlochan Singh alias DC was shot dead in Punjab’s Khanna on Monday evening, police said. The 56-year-old leader, who hailed from Ikolaha village, was returning home from his farm when unidentified assailants shot him. The leader’s body was found lying on the roadside and his son brought him…
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New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party has released a first list of 20 candidates for next month’s Haryana Assembly election, including naming 11 to contest seats against the Congress. A second list will be released soon, the AAP’s state chief, Sushil Gupta, said, suggesting the end of any alliance with its INDIA bloc ally. Last…
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The Congress party is gearing up for the Haryana assembly elections, which will be held on October 5 with results announced on October 8. The party is finalising its candidate list and has decided not to announce a chief ministerial candidate, opting instead for a combined leadership model. The Congress has also resumed talks with…