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GROUND REPORT| In Kalkaji, Atishi faces critics over roads, freebies; many locals prefer Lamba, Bidhuri

Kalkaji will witness a tough fight between AAP's Atishi, BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri and Congress's Alka Lamba in the upcoming Delhi Elections

Delhi Assembly 2025: Congress aims for comeback, BJP seeks victory, AAP eyes retention

Congress is now focusing on mounting a strong challenge against both the AAP and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming polls.

Kejriwal accuses BJP of deleting 5,000 voters in “Operation Lotus” ahead of delhi polls

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has accused the BJP of tampering with voter lists in Delhi under what he termed "Operation Lotus." 

BJP accuses AAP of deceiving voters with false schemes

NEW DELHI: Kejriwal recently announced that women in Delhi would receive ₹2100 per month under a new scheme. However, the Department of Women and Child Development has contradicted this claim. In a public notice published in national newspapers today, the department clarified: “It is clarified that no such scheme has been notified by the Delhi […]

Delhi government bureaucracy disowns AAP’s registration process for new schemes

NEW DELHI: In an extraordinary development, senior Delhi government officials have distanced themselves from the registration process initiated by Chief Minister Atishi and former CM Arvind Kejriwal for two newly announced Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) schemes.   This public disavowal highlights the strained relationship between the Delhi bureaucracy and the elected government, particularly after the […]

AAP unveils fourth candidate list for Delhi elections 2025

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced its fourth list of 38 candidates for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.

AAP launches Business Blasters Senior Program to boost student entrepreneurship

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government unveiled the Business Blasters Senior Program at IIIT Delhi, expanding its flagship initiative to universities and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs). The program, launched in 2021 for government school students, now provides ₹50,000 in seed funding per startup team, a significant increase from the earlier ₹2,000. Chief Minister Atishi emphasised the program’s focus on […]

Delhi extends EV Policy amid poor air quality

NEW DELHI: In response to the deteriorating air quality in the city, the Delhi Cabinet has extended the Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy until March 31 next year. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced the extension, highlighting the Cabinet’s decision to roll out pending subsidies and road tax exemptions from January 1, 2024.   “The Delhi Cabinet […]

Education reformer, Rhodes Scholar’s Road to lead Delhi

NEW DELHI:  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi is set to take over as Delhi’s Chief Minister following Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation. The decision, finalized during a meeting of AAP legislators on Tuesday, marks a major leadership shift within the party. At 43, Atishi currently oversees the Education and Public Works Department portfolios in the Delhi […]

Meet Atishi, Delhi’s new CM who dropped her surname

NEW DELHI: Atishi will be taking over as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, following the resignation of incumbent CM Arvind Kejriwal. The decision was announced on Tuesday after Kejriwal proposed Atishi’s name as his successor during a meeting with the party’s legislators. Kejriwal, who has been at the helm of Delhi’s government since 2013, […]