Exit polls suggest that AAP may fall short of a majority, with the BJP poised to make a comeback. The Congress, led by Rahul Gandhi, has attempted to revive its fortunes by highlighting issues like the Yamuna water crisis and corruption allegations against AAP. The results for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections are set to…
Parvesh Verma, Arvind Kejriwal (C) and Sandeep Dikshit (R) NEW DELHI: With only two days between voting and results, debates over exit polls heated-up as two more surveys were released on Thursday, echoing earlier predictions. Aam Aadmi Party, however, dismissed all projections, arguing that pollsters have “historically” underestimated its performance.Most exit polls were released on…
NEW DELHI: Two speeches of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament in the space of two days … first a day before the Delhi assembly elections and the second a day after voting in Delhi was over. What was the difference? Well, the second speech had no references to “sheesh mahal” and “AAP-da” unlike the…
NEW DELHI: “If we fall apart like this, it won’t be good for the country … ” Omar Abdullah’s warning on opposition unity could not have been more timely. The just-concluded Delhi assembly elections threaten to irreversibly impact opposition’s politics with the INDIA bloc divided down the middle.The AAP and the Congress – who were…
NEW DELHI: In a fierce attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a big ‘anti-democratic’ charge at the party while citing big Bollywood names.PM Modi, while replying to Motion of Thanks in Rajya Sabha on the President’s address on Thursday said the Congress has always crushed freedom of speech in the country.Starting from Nehru…
NEW DELHI: The BJP is likely to make a strong comeback in Delhi after 27 long years with most exit polls predicting majority for the saffron party and a shock defeat for the AAP which could end Arvind Kejriwal‘s 10-year dream run in politics. The poll of exit polls gives clear majority to the BJP…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Ajay Maken has openly addressed the rift between Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and accused former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of starting it. Maken claimed that differences in seat-sharing discussions during the Haryana assembly elections in 2024 contributed significantly to tensions within the INDIA bloc.What happened during Haryana…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday, accusing him of insulting the people of Maharashtra with his remarks in the Lok Sabha.Responding to Rahul’s allegations of electoral irregularities in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Fadnavis wrote on X, “Introspect instead of insulting Maharashtra! You have insulted…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said in LS Monday that foreign minister S Jaishankar went to Washington to lobby for an invite for PM Modi for the US president’s inauguration, a remark that drew protests from the treasury benches and was swiftly refuted by Jaishankar.“We will not send him (FM) three or four times,…
NEW DELHI: BJP MPs on Monday submitted a notice for breach of parliamentary privilege, citing ethics and propriety concerns over Sonia Gandhi’s alleged use of “derogatory and slanderous words” against the President of India, accusing the Rajya Sabha MP of attempting to ‘undermine the dignity’ of the nation’s highest office.“We write this with great dismay…
