Aam Admi Party

Aam Admi Party Turns Six: The Journey So Far For Arvind Kejriwal 's Party

India News | Monday November 26, 2018

The Aam Admi Party (AAP) that heads the Delhi government has turned six on Monday. But the young party has enjoys a rare distinction of forming the government twice in the national capital since its inception. It might not have succeeded in expanding its reach to other parts of the country in any significant way, but it remains a force to reckon wi...

President Gives Relief To 27 AAP Legislators In Office Of Profit Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 25, 2018

President Ramnath Kovind is learnt to have dismissed a plea to disqualify 27 ruling Aam Admi Party MLAs of Delhi for allegedly holding office of profit by being appointed as chairpersons of Rogi Kalyan Samitis attached to various city hospitals.

Delhi Administration Can't Be Left To State Government, Centre To Court

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 19, 2018

The administration of Delhi cannot be left to the Delhi government alone, the Centre told the Supreme Court today, emphasising that it has an "extraordinary" position by the virtue of being the country's capital.

IAS Officers Posted In Delhi Can Be Transferred: AAP Government To Court

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 31, 2018

The Delhi government yesterday told the Supreme Court that it has power to transfer and post IAS officers allocated to it within the National Capital Territory as they belong to the joint cadre.

AAP To Promote 'Dilli Mange Apna Haq' Campaign For Delhi's Full Statehood

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 12, 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party will intensify its campaign for full statehood for Delhi, its leader Gopal Rai said today.

Work From Home For Lt Governor As Arvind Kejriwal Continues To Protest

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 15, 2018

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has been working from home for the past three days as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his three ministerial colleagues continued their sit-in at his office, sources said on Thursday.

"CBI Reporting To Amit Shah, PM Modi": Arvind Kejriwal Alleges Harassment

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 11, 2018

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to refrain from negative politics as people do not appreciate it.

Is Ajay Maken Joining BJP, Asks AAP

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 9, 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday asked Congress Delhi chief Ajay Maken if he was joining the BJP, as his objections to various government projects hinted at it.

AAP, Delhi Lt Governor Spar Over Outcome Report On L-G Office

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday April 6, 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday accused Lt. Governor (LG) Anil Baijal of impropriety in transfer of officers and not taking action against corrupt officers.

Electricity Bills Have Come Down In Delhi. AAP Explains How

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday March 28, 2018

Electricity charges for domestic users in the city, per unit, have been reduced, while fixed charges per month has increased, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) announced on Wednesday.

3rd Anniversary Of Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Admi Party Government In Delhi: Highlights

India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy | Thursday February 15, 2018

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party on this this day, 3 years back, took over the reins of Delhi Government after being voted to power with a thumping majority. The party won 67 out of the 70 legislative seats. However, the road so far has mostly been marred with controversy and court cases. In the 2017 by-election, AAP lost the Rajouri Garden seat t...

AAP To Organise 'Vikas Yatra' To Mark 3 Years In Power

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 10, 2018

AAP will organise a 'Vikas Yatra' from Sunday in every constituency here, highlighting the "good work" done by the Kejriwal government, to mark its three years in power, Labour Minister Gopal Rai said today.

Office Of Profit Controversy: AAP Calls Election Commission A "Khap Panchayat"

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 23, 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday called the Election Commission a "Khap Panchayat" and raised questions over new Chief Election Commissioner O.P. Rawat's relationship with the BJP.

Highlights: "Facing Challenges As We Are Honest," Says Arvind Kejriwal On Office Of Profit Controversy

Delhi News | Saturday January 20, 2018

AAP MLAs Disqualification: In a major setback for the ruling Aam Admi Party government in the national capital, the Election Commission on Friday recommended President Ram Nath Kovind to disqualify 20 legislators of the party for holding profit of office.

AAP's Ashutosh Fined For "Trying To Derail" Arun Jaitley Defamation Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 7, 2018

A Delhi court has imposed a cost of Rs 10,000 on AAP leader Ashutosh for "trying to derail the proceedings" in a criminal defamation case filed against him by Arun Jaitley by seeking re-recording of the senior BJP leader's statement in Hindi.