The meeting comes two days after the Aam Aadmi Party’s defeat in Delhi. File | Photo Credit: PTI AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and party MLAs from the state in the national capital on Tuesday (February 11, 2025) to discuss the Delhi assembly polls outcome, party … Read more
The BJP dethroned AAP in the recent Delhi Assembly poll by winning 48 of the 70 Assembly seats. The BJP sources credited micro-level outreach programmes, door-to-door campaigns ahead of the election for the party’s victory. While the BJP’s top brass hosted big rallies and roadshows, other leaders reached out to the target groups, including salon … Read more
Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav. | Photo Credit: file photo The Congress’s Delhi unit chief, Devender Yadav, on Monday said the party’s failure to get the votes of Dalits and minorities who are “uncomfortable with the politics of the Bharatiya Janata Party” dented its prospects in the Assembly poll. “Dalits and minorities who are uncomfortable … Read more
Watch: Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 | Key winners and losers The BJP staged a thumping comeback in Delhi after more than 26 years as it won 48 of the 70 seats in the Assembly polls on Saturday (February 8, 2025). The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) secured victories from 22 seats and the Congress drew a … Read more
BJP National General Secretary B.L. Santosh, Delhi BJP chief Virender Sachdeva, party national vice-president Baijayant Panda, party MP Bansuri Swaraj pose for a picture with newly elected party MLAs Parvesh Verma and others at Delhi BJP Office in New Delhi on February 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all … Read more
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut suggested that the Delhi poll results might have been different if the AAP and Congress had formed an alliance. File | Photo Credit: ANI Social activist Anna Hazare has expressed satisfaction over Arvind Kejriwal’s defeat in the recent Delhi Assembly polls, according to Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut. … Read more
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva and other party leaders seen during a meeting at Delhi BJP office in New Delhi on February 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma A day after winning 48 out of the 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly elections, a delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s winning candidates in … Read more
Power play: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena during the foundation stone laying and inauguration ceremony of various development projects, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar In the first week of January, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) campaign for the Delhi Assembly election started with Prime Minister … Read more
The Congress, which has already been exposing the AAP government’s misgovernance in Punjab, would now corner the AAP with a renewed vigour over its “failures” and “unfulfilled promises” in the days to come, said Rajinder Kaur Bathal. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) debacle in the Delhi Assembly election is all … Read more
New Delhi: Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar addresses a press conference on achievements after the completion of 100 days of the ministry, in New Delhi, Monday, Sept 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The Aam Aadmi Party would have won 5-7 seats more in the Delhi assembly polls if its … Read more
Association for Democratic Reforms. File Photo: X/@adrspeaks Thirty-one of the 70 candidates elected to the eighth Delhi Assembly have declared criminal cases against their names, according to poll rights body ADR. The figure is lower than the 43 MLAs in the seventh assembly who had declared criminal cases. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and … Read more
Outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi with AAP winning candidates addresses the media after a meeting with party convenor Arvind Kejriwal, outside his residence in New Delhi on February 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was ousted from power in Delhi, party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday (February … Read more
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal criticised the outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi after the latter was seen celebrating her victory from the Kalkaji constituency in the assembly elections. File | Photo Credit: PTI Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal criticised the outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader was seen celebrating … Read more
Watch: Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 Round Up | Major upset for AAP as BJP seals victory The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made a triumphant return to power in Delhi after 27 years, securing a commanding majority with 48 seats in the Assembly elections. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) now takes on the role of … Read more
BJP candidate from New Delhi Assembly constituency Parvesh Verma holds a portrait of Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid celebration outside a counting center after claiming victory in the Delhi Assembly polls during the counting of votes, in New Delhi, on February 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI BJP leader Parvesh Verma, who is one of … Read more
AAP MP Swati Maliwal speaks to the media on the Delhi election result, in New Delhi, Saturday. | Photo Credit: PTI Sharing a picture of Draupadi’s “cheer haran” from the Mahabharat, Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal said the Aam Aadmi Party and its party chief Arvind Kejriwal’s “arrogance” led to their loss in the Delhi … Read more
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday (February 9, 2025) met Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena and submitted her resignation to him at the Delhi Secretariat. File | Photo Credit: PTI Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday (February 9, 2025) met Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena and submitted her resignation to him at the Delhi Secretariat. Even though … Read more
AAP candidate Manish Sisodia outside the Maharani Bagh counting centre for Delhi Assembly polls, in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The BJP registered a thumping victory in the Delhi assembly polls but the meagre difference in vote share percentage in several constituencies implies a stiff challenge given by AAP to … Read more
BJP’s Kailash Gahlot, who was earlier with AAP, won the Bijwasan seat. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Most leaders who switched sides in the run-up to the Delhi Assembly election managed to secure victory. Three-time Congress MLA Tarwinder Singh Marwah, who switched to the BJP in 2022, defeated former Deputy Chief Minister and senior … Read more
Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Ballimaran Imran Hussain. File Photo: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar/The Hindu The Delhi Assembly election saw a division of Muslim votes but despite that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) managed to win six out of the seven seats which have a substantial population of the community. A total of four Muslim candidates … Read more
West Bengal BJP President and Balurghat MP Sukanta Majumdar. File | Photo Credit: ANI Enthused with the party’s victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, the West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said that victory will serve as a morale booster for the party in the State. Assembly elections in West Bengal … Read more
BJP workers celebrate their party’s victory in the Delhi Assembly elections on February 8, 2025 | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena The Bharatiya Janata Party, with its win of 48 seats, returned to power in the national capital after a gap of over 26 years scuttling the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) bid for a fourth straight … Read more
Watch | Delhi Elections 2025: AAP’s vote share drops – who benefited? While the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has retained its dominance in constituencies with a significant Muslim voter base, there’s been a noticeable shift in voter behaviour. In 2025, AAP secured approximately 51% of the votes in constituencies with a Muslim population exceeding 25%. … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering at BJP HQ after the party’s win in the Delhi Assembly Election, in New Delhi on Saturday, February 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Celebrating the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) thumping victory in the Delhi Assembly elections on Saturday (February 8, 2025), Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the … Read more
Vijendra Gupta (L), Parvesh Sahib Singh, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva and Manoj Tiwari could be among the frontrunners, or the BJP may once again pick a surprise candidate. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Having secured a major victory in the national capital, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to decide on the next Chief … Read more
A deserted view of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) premises amid the counting of votes for the Delhi Assembly polls, in New Delhi, on February 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) defeat and the Congress’s failure in resurrecting itself in the Delhi elections have raised further challenges for the … Read more
BJP supporters burn crackers as they celebrate the party’s win in the Delhi Assembly Elections, on February 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has managed to hit the right chord with Delhi’s Purvanchali voters in the State’s Assembly election, winning 70% of the seats dominated by these migrants from eastern … Read more
In the six seats, the Left parties together polled 2,158 votes, while NOTA got 5,627 votes. File | Photo Credit: PTI Left parties, which came together to contest six seats in the Delhi Assembly election, polled fewer votes than NOTA in all the segments, failing to make any dent. Among the Left parties, the Communist … Read more
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi addresses a Republic Day event of the Government of NCT of Delhi at Chhatrasal Stadium, in New Delhi, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: Manvender Vashist Lav Amid a harrowing defeat for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi Assembly elections, incumbent Chief Minister Atishi has retained her Kalkaji … Read more
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha. File | Photo Credit: PTI Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday (February 8, 2025) said the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) “resounding victory” in Delhi reflects the people’s enduring trust in the saffron party and the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He congratulated PM Modi and Union Home Minister … Read more