Tag: AAP
Arvind Kejriwal to donate for Irom Sharmila’s election campaign
Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday declared that he will be donating Rs 50,000 to activist Irom Sharmila’s election campaign in upcoming polls in Manipur. Delhi’s chief minister not only donated himself but also asked the public to also help her party by donating generously. “I am donating Rs 50,000 as my[Read More…]
AAP projects clean image on its 2nd anniversary
Delhi HC stays new nursery admission norms
61% of Delhi disappointed with AAP: Survey
Expunge PM’s remark: Mann urges LS Speaker
DCW chief gets bail in recruitment case
Voting ends; Goa records 83% polling, Punjab 70%
Final voting percentages in Punjab and Goa assembly polls reported at 70% and 83%, respectively. This year’s turnout in Goa broke last election record of 81.7 per cent. The two states are the first of the five to go to polling ahead of Uttar Pradesh, Manipur and Uttarakhand which are[Read More…]
Punjab, Goa set for assembly polls on Saturday
Stage is set for polling in two states including Punjab and Goa on Saturday. The polling in both states will be held in single phase for all the 117 seats of Punjab and 40 of the tiny coastal state of Goa. In the both states BJP is in power. There[Read More…]
Irregularities in AAP’s donation records: IT to Election Commission
Income Tax department on Friday claimed to have found that audit reports prepared by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for donations amounting to about Rs 27 crore are incorrect. In a report submitted to the Election Commission, the department, which has been investigating the donations list of the party for[Read More…]
AAP is giving platform to ‘Radical Sikh diaspora’ says KPS Gill
In an interview with The Indian Express, KPS Gill, who had a key but controversial role in ending terrorism in Punjab, said AAP may not be aware of what it is doing. Gill said, “Actually, I had predicted that because of the activities of certain political parties there will be[Read More…]
Capt Amarinder promises to bring back innocent Sikh youth languishing in jails
Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh on Thursday promised to bring back the innocent Sikh youths languishing in jails around the country if voted to the power. “Cancellation of all false FIRs against Sikh youths lodged in prisons around the country and they will be brought back to Punjab,” chief ministerial face[Read More…]
Kejriwal supported Bhatinda blast perpetrators: Rahul
Launching scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday ahead of Punjab polls, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said that AAP supremo supported disruptive forces which led to recent blast in Punjab’s Bhatinda. Gandhi asserted that these were the same forces, which pushed Punjab into militancy three decades[Read More…]
Punjab polls: 188 cases of liquor recovered
10 AAP volunteers booked in Punjab
Unstable govt in Punjab poses threat to India: Modi
MLA Preneet Kaur says Kejriwal brought outsiders to show his strength
Congress leader and MLA Preneet Kaur today slammed both AAP and SAD as organisations for having radical ideologies. He claims that AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal brought outsiders for his rally in Patiala district. Preneet Kaur, who is campaigning for her husband Capt Amarinder Singh and other party candidates in[Read More…]
Manish Sisodia appreciates the ‘new administrator’
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday said that ‘the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government is ‘comfortable’ with new administrator’, praising the Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal. Sisodia said Baijal had previously worked together in several departments in Delhi and have the first-hand information of the problems faced by the national capital.[Read More…]
Kejriwal’s relative investigated by police in corruption case
Allow me to repeat bribery remarks: Kejriwal to Election Commission
Days after the Election Commission censured him for birbery remarks, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday told the poll panel that his remarks were aimed at containing graft and sought a review of its order to allow him to repeat the comments. Claiming that Election Commission misinterpreted his comments,[Read More…]
EC censures Kejriwal for bribe remark, AAP to move court
Election Commission on Saturday censured Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his bribe remarks made at a poll rally in Goa. The election commission also warned Kejriwal for stern action including suspension or withdrawal of recognition to AAP if he continues to violate the model code. “…The Election Commission hereby[Read More…]
Voters in Goa, Punjab buying AAP’s ‘education model’: Manish Sisodia
Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday rued that the focus in schools is on completing the syllabus and not enhancing knowledge even as he claimed the AAP government’s education model is being “bought” by voters in poll-bound states of Punjab and Goa. “The biggest drawback in our education[Read More…]
If Badal tells Akalis to turn violent, AAP workers won’t stay alive: Harsimrat Kaur
Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Wednesday said that “if chief minister Parkash Singh Badal told workers of our party (Shiromani Akali Dal or SAD) to turn violent, AAP workers will not stay alive”. In a news report on the Hindustan Times, the MP, who was campaigning in Budhlada, spoke[Read More…]
Assume Arvind Kejriwal is your CM: Sisodia at Mohali rally
In a subtle hint that Kejriwal could be the CM pick in Punjab, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia during a rally in Mohali apparently made it clear that Punjab voters should assume that Arvind Kejriwal is their CM candidate. Sisodia told people gathered at the rally, “Vote as if[Read More…]
Party has no money to fight Punjab, Goa elections: Arvind Kejriwal
Weeks ahead of assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday claimed that his “honest” party does not have money to fight the upcoming assembly elections in Punjab and Goa. “We don’t have a single penny to contest Punjab and Goa polls. Our bank[Read More…]