New Delhi: Fifteen Aam Aadmi Party MLAs – including ex-Chief Minister Atishi, who is now Leader of the Opposition – were suspended from the Delhi Assembly, for the day, Tuesday morning in a face-off with the ruling Bharatiya Janta Party over an auditor’s report into the alleged liquor policy scam. Senior AAP leader Gopal Rai, one of the … Read more
Feb 23, 2025 02:27 PM IST Atishi has been chosen as leader of opposition in Delhi assembly. She is the first woman to hold the post. Former chief minister Atishi was on Sunday chosen as the leader of opposition in the Delhi assembly. The decision was taken during a legislative meeting of all Aam Aadmi … Read more
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi on Thursday accused Delhi’s new, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government of ‘breaking its promise’ after chief minister Rekha Gupta-led cabinet, in its first meeting, passed two agenda items, which did not include the proposal to provide financial assistance of ₹2,500 per month, a pre-poll promise from the saffron party … Read more
Last Updated:February 18, 2025, 14:23 IST Delhi government oath-taking: More than 50 film stars, industrialists, Swami Chidananda, Swami Chidananda, Baba Bageshwar Dhirendra Shastri and other seers, diplomats, farmers, beneficiaries of central schemes and BJP workers from other states who campaigned are likely to be invited A file photo of Arvind Kejriwal (left) with PM Modi; … Read more
New Delhi: A day after the BJP’s thumping win in the Delhi Assembly election, incumbent Chief Minister Atishi met Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena today and handed over her resignation. Mr Saxena also dissolved the Seventh Legislative Assembly of the national capital. The BJP scored 48 seats in the 70-member Assembly, 40 more than its … Read more
The BJP’s move to “placate” one of its most experienced leaders, Mohan Singh Bisht, and field him from the Muslim-dominated seat of Mustafabad paid off on Saturday. Bisht, who was the sitting Karawal Nagar MLA and was replaced there by Kapil Mishra, defeated Adeel Ahmad Khan of the AAP by 17,578 votes. In the run-up … Read more
Last Updated:February 08, 2025, 22:42 IST Atishi is among a few AAP ministers and senior leaders who won the elections as most of the party big guns have lost including AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and Saurabh Bharadwaj. Swati Maliwal and Atishi Marlena (X) Former Delhi Commission for Women chairperson and Aam Aadmi Party … Read more
Delhi assembly election results 2025: Delhi chief minister Atishi on Saturday, shortly before the beginning of the assembly election results, expressed confidence the Aam Aadmi Party would remain power and its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will become the CM for the fourth time. AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi chief minister Atishi. (Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan … Read more
Delhi Assembly Election 2025 Voting LIVE Updates: Crowds seen at a polling centre in Batla House. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal) Delhi Assembly Election 2025 Voting LIVE Updates: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) rejected the exit poll results for the Delhi Assembly elections on Wednesday, alleging that pollsters have “historically” underestimated its performance in the … Read more
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has appealed to the Delhi voters to cast their vote to elect those people who have worked for Delhi and reject those who have “cheated” them by making “false promises.” “The voting process has started in the Delhi Assembly elections. I appeal to the respected people of Delhi to cast … Read more