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New Delhi: Delhi’s new Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s old posts on social media in which she took swipes at former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal are being cited by her followers as well as critics since Wednesday evening, when the confirmation of her name for the top post came. While supporters of Ms Gupta, 50, a…
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New Delhi: The Centre has ordered a probe into alleged irregularities in the renovation of the former official residence of ex-Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The investigation was ordered following the submission of a report by the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) on February 13. The CPWD has been directed to conduct a detailed inquiry…
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New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party – eager to get going with its first Delhi government in nearly three decades – ran into a bit of a roadblock Thursday after the Chief Minister’s X account, @CMODelhi, was suddenly renamed @KejriwalAtWork, and then wiped clean and deleted from the social media platform. Furious, the party demanded…
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Arvind Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) defeat in the Delhi assembly election is a turning point in Indian right wing politics. It marks the end, at least for now, of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) covert dalliance with an activist-turned-politician who grew into a formidable adversary to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In…
New Delhi: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray is in Delhi to meet the top brass of the INDIA opposition bloc, which continues to lurch from one existential crisis to another – the latest being the BJP thumping the AAP in Delhi, and Sharad Pawar felicitating Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. On NCP boss Sharad…
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New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal today alleged Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah is allowing “gundaraaj (hooliganism)” to harass AAP workers ahead of voting in the Delhi assembly election scheduled on Wednesday. Mr Kejriwal told reporters people allegedly backed by the BJP assaulted AAP workers, and the Delhi Police did…
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New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has written to the Chief Election Officer (CEO) of Delhi, raising concerns over alleged attacks on his party workers in the New Delhi Assembly constituency. The AAP has been claiming that AAP workers were being targeted and assaulted by “goons” associated with the BJP candidate…
New Delhi: Eight outgoing AAP MLAs joined the BJP here on Saturday, with only four days to go for the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls. All the eight MLAs resigned from the primary membership of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday, citing reasons like alleged corruption and the Arvind Kejriwal-led party’s deviation from its…
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Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP lost six MLAs today, just five days before Delhi election New Delhi: Seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have resigned just five days before voting in the Delhi election. The seven MLAs of Delhi’s ruling party did not get tickets to contest the election again. The MLAs who resigned are Naresh Yadav…
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The row over Arvind Kejriwal’s comments on Yamuna continued today with Congress’s Rahul Gandhi this time holding him accountable for the river’s sorry state. In a video released today, Mr Gandhi is seen doing a thorough recce of the river, taking a boat ride, taking to boat men, locals and researchers. His conclusion — very…