NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday criticised Bharatiya Janata Party’s spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla after he allegedly abused AAP MLA Rituraj Jha during a live show on a national news channel.In a social media post on X, Akhilesh accused BJP of insulting “Purvanchalis” and said that the statement…
NEW DELHI: Amid reports of intelligence inputs warning of a potential threat against him, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday expressed his faith in divine protection. Speaking to the media before filing his nomination for the Delhi assembly polls, Kejriwal said, “God will save me” (“Upar wala bachayega“). According to reports, intelligence…
NEW DELHI: The Union home ministry granted approval to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute former chief minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal along with former deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in connection with the alleged liquor scam, news agency ANI reported citing sources.A special…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday made a jibe at the state of affairs in the city by mocking open drains and collapsed roads as “Kejriwal’s Shining Delhi, Paris-like Delhi”, in a sharp escalation between INDIA bloc allies-turned-rivals who have decided to contest the coming assembly polls separately.Rahul released videos of a visit…
Arvind Kejriwal (left) and Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: “Paris jaisi Dilli“, “jugalbandi between Congress and BJP“, “Friends every morning and fight at night” … the knives are out as the three-way battle for Delhi gets bigger and bitter. The ruling AAP, which faces an aggressive BJP and a belligerent Congress in its pursuit for a…
NEW DELHI: An elegantly adorned white horse, exuberant baraatis dancing to the rhythmic beats of the dhol, folk songs echoing from loudspeakers, and a large crowd—this is the typical wedding procession in India. However, the scene transforms dramatically when the central figure, the groom, is absent. It becomes even more unusual when the folk songs…
Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray and Rahul Gandhi Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday reiterated that the focus of the INDIA alliance remains on national elections, with no talks about state or local elections. The statement comes days after Shiv Sena (UBT) announced its decision to fight the Mumbai municipal elections alone.In a…
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha on Tuesday shared a video of himself showing around Arvind Kejriwal‘s “Paris waali Delhi” as he took a jibe at the former chief minister’s 2019 promise to make the national capital as clean as the European city.Walking through piles of garbage, the Congress leader said, “Dekho dekho,…
Arvind Kejriwal (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: AAP supremo and former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal launched a sharp attack on Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday, challenging him to withdraw cases against slum dwellers and guarantee housing for them. Kejriwal said that he would not contest the upcoming Delhi assembly elections if Shah fulfilled his…
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav (File photo) NEW DELHI: Amid concerns of internal discord within INDIA bloc, Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday dismissed speculations of a rift, saying that the alliance remains intact. Speaking confidently about its cohesion, Yadav said, “The INDIA alliance is intact.”“The INDIA alliance was formed to unite regional parties…
