BJP MLA Neelam Pahalwan proposed renaming Najafgarh to ‘Nahargarh’ citing historical ties, while other BJP MLAs raised issues like water shortages and alleged financial irregularities. NEW DELHI: BJP MLA Neelam Pahalwan on Thursday proposed renaming Najafgarh to “Nahargarh” in the Delhi Assembly, citing historical references to Raja Nahar Singh’s role in the 1857 revolt and…
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the third day of the assembly session on Thursday accused the BJP-led Delhi government of denying its MLAs from entering the Vidhan Sabha premises.AAP leader and former Delhi chief minister Atishi called it an unprecedented move that has “never happened in the history of Delhi Vidhan…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday granted pre-arrest bail to Aam Aadmi Party leader Amanatullan Khan who was booked over the alleged attack on a Delhi Police team in Jamia Nagar. Khan has been directed to join the investigation.Delhi Police had sought Khan’s custody to question him and determine his presence at the scene…
In her first press briefing as Delhi CM , Rekha Gupta had said that her government will table the CAG reports in the first Assembly session. NEW DELHI: The Delhi government will table the long-pending Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports in the Assembly on February 25. The reports, which examine the financial and administrative…
NEW DELHI: Former chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Wednesday congratulated Rekha Gupta on being named Delhi CM by the Bharatiya Janata Party.Atishi congratulated Gupta while emphasising the importance of fulfilling the promises made by the BJP to the people of Delhi. “I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Rekha…
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Wednesday wrote to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal, urging him to appoint an MLA from the Dalit community as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi assembly. She said that this move would be a step towards fulfilling AAP’s commitment to social justice.Maliwal, in…
<p>Image credit: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on X<br></p> NEW DELHI: The Delhi CMO sent an email to social media platform X on Friday requesting the restoration of its official handle “CMO Delhi,” which was allegedly changed to “@KejriwalAtWork”. This action followed the BJP’s appeal to Lt Governor VK Saxena regarding the handle’s renaming.The CMO’s…
NEW DELHI: Will Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann persist with Arvind Kejriwal‘s “Delhi model” to win a second term or will he explore a “new model” to woo voters? AAP’s humiliating loss in the just concluded Delhi assembly elections has suddenly put a question mark on Kejriwal’s winning strategy which had helped the party rule…
Arvind Kejriwal’s political journey is a textbook case of irony—once a firebrand anti-corruption crusader, he now finds himself at the center of the very controversies he once rallied against. From leading the India Against Corruption movement to becoming Delhi’s Chief Minister, his meteoric rise was built on promises of clean governance and transparency. However, as…
Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia (File photo) NEW DELHI: A day after its crushing defeat in the Delhi assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged widespread violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and claimed that the entire system was against them. Former deputy CM Manish Sisodia who lost in Jangpura, described the…
