Delhi Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party announces list of shortlisted candidates
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2013
Gearing up for its electoral debut in the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today announced the names of 44 shortlisted candidates for 12 constituencies.
Arvind Kejriwal's party calls off protest after Sheila Dikshit accepts complaint letters
Press Trust of India | Sunday April 28, 2013
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today called off its protest march to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's residence after she "agreed" to receive 10.5 lakh protest letters on "inflated" power and water bills but it announced gherao of the r...
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Sunday April 28, 2013
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) volunteers will meet Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's today to protest what they claim are inflated water and electricity bills in the capital.
Delhi child rape case: Home Minister, Police Commissioner must quit, says Arvind Kejriwal
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday April 22, 2013
Arvind Kejriwal, activist-turned-politician, has said Delhi's police chief Neeraj Kumar must resign for failing to curb crime against women in the capital.
Delhi minor rape case: protesters try to storm barricades to reach Parliament
Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from Agencies) | Monday April 22, 2013
For the fourth day in a row, there were street protests in Delhi against the rape of a five-year-old who was kidnapped and tortured by a man who rented a small room in the same building where she lived with her family.
Foreign media on sexual assault of children in India
Gardiner Harris, The New York Times | Monday April 22, 2013
The case of a 5-year-old girl who was raped, tortured and nearly killed last week has shocked India, stirring memories of a gang rape on a medical student in December. Over the weekend as the girl was being treated at a hospital here, doctors tended ...
Delhi rape: Anger spreads, protests near PM's residence, India Gate
Ketki Angre, Sonal Mehrotra | Monday April 22, 2013
For the third consecutive day, Delhi on Sunday witnessed protests over the savage rape of a five-year-old girl in the city. Demanding the removal of Delhi Police chief Neeraj Kumar, students and women staged demonstrations at India Gate, the Police H...
Delhi rape: Anger grows on streets, protests near India Gate
Ketki Angre | Sunday April 21, 2013
The temperature may have abated in Delhi since yesterday, but anger over the savage rape of a five-year-old in the city is growing. Police have stopped protesters close to India Gate, where prohibitory orders have been imposed.
Furious protests in Delhi over 5-year-old's rape; she is better, say doctors
Alok Pandey, Ketki Angre, Sonal Mehrotra | Sunday April 21, 2013
Delhi today witnessed widespread protests over the brutal rape and mutilation of a five-year-old girl. The child was allegedly raped by her 22-year-old neighbour and has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences or AIIMS. Doctors s...
Woman protester at Delhi hospital slapped by senior policeman
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Saturday April 20, 2013
Amid large protests at the Delhi hospital where a five-year-old rape survivor is fighting for her life, a police officer has been filmed slapping a woman demonstrator.
5-year-old rape victim's ordeal shocks and shames Delhi
Reported by Alok Pandey | Friday April 19, 2013
In a Delhi hospital, a five-year-old girl is fighting for her life after she was raped for three days by a neighbour who is now missing.
Aam Aadmi Party to field Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi Assembly polls
Press Trust of India | Monday April 15, 2013
Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal will contest the Delhi Assembly elections scheduled later this year but it was yet to be decided from which constituency he will fight the poll, AAP said today.
Snapshots from Arvind Kejriwal's hunger strike in Delhi
Ankush Arora, Reuters | Sunday April 7, 2013
While I won't be among those who refuse to pay electricity bills, Kejriwal's supporters said hundreds of thousands of city residents had signed a pledge saying they would not pay their bills to the state.
Arvind Kejriwal ends his two-week-long fast
Sonal Mehrotra | Saturday April 6, 2013
Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal ended his two-week-long fast today. Addressing his supporters before he sipped a glass of juice to break his fast, Mr Kejriwal said, "I am diabetic, when I started my fast doctors said wouldn't live beyond ...
Arvind Kejriwal to end two-week fast today
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Saturday April 6, 2013
Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to break his two-week long fast at 5 pm today. Mr Kejriwal is protesting against Delhi residents being over-charged for water and electricity because of an alleged conspiracy between the governm...