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BJP Using "Metro Man" E Sreedharan To Convey Political Message: Atishi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 21, 2019

AAP member Atishi Friday hit out at "Metro Man" E Sreedharan for calling the Delhi government's proposal of free rides to women in metro an "election gimmick", saying the BJP was using his shoulder to convey its message.

Delhi Court Grants Bail To AAP Leader Atishi, Others In Defamation Case

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 7, 2019

A Delhi court has granted bail to AAP leaders Atishi and others in a defamation case filed by the BJP against them for their remarks over deletion of voters' names from electoral rolls in the city.

Hope Gautam Gambhir, Not His Duplicate, Meets People On Roads, Says AAP

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2019

The AAP Saturday took a dig at newly-elected East Delhi Lok Sabha lawmaker Gautam Gambhir, saying he should meet people on the dusty roads and not "cheat them" by sending his duplicate as he did during the campaigning period.

Lok Sabha Election Results: Gautam Gambhir Wins East Delhi, Atishi Extends An Olive Branch

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday May 24, 2019

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi, who trails the BJP's Gautam Gambhir by over 4.8 lakh votes in an unequal three-cornered race for the East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, today congratulatedher rival in a tweet and indicated that she was open to puttingaside the bitter exchange of words that marked the closing stages of their election campaigns.

Lok Sabha Election Results: AAP Compliments PM Modi, But Says Delhi Polls A "Different" Ball Game

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday May 23, 2019

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today complimented Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the BJP's electoral gains in Delhi, but dismissed claims that it was a reflection of the people's disillusionment with the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government.

Election Result: BJP Dominates In Mumbai And Delhi, Set For Second Straight Lok Sabha Win

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday May 23, 2019

Overall leads show the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)will again get a clear majority on its own by winning 294 seats, which is better than the 282 seats it won in the 2014 general elections

Election Results: BJP Set To Retain All 7 Seats In Delhi, In Repeat Of 2014

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Thursday May 23, 2019

The BJP is leading in all seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi, in what seems to be a repeat of its performance in the 2014 general elections, when it swept the national capital. Three of the BJP's seven candidates are leading with a margin over 2.4 lakh votes over the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party candidates.

India Election Results 2019: BJP's Gautam Gambhir Leads From East Delhi, AAP's Atishi Trailing Behind

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Thursday May 23, 2019

As per the early trends for the Lok Sabha election results, BJP candidate Gautam Gambhir is leading from East Delhi.

Lok Sabha Polls: Harbhajan Singh Votes in Jalandhar, Rules Out Entry Into Politics

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday May 19, 2019

Voters across 59 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand and Chandigarh will vote today

Millennials Shaking Up This Election: Doctorate, Rhodes Scholar, Law Grad

India News | Archana Chaudhary, Bloomberg | Wednesday May 15, 2019

Politics in India is undergoing a quiet revolution, driven by a handful of young candidates standing in the bitterly contested federal election.

Court To Record Atishi's Statement In Plea Against Gautam Gambhir

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 13, 2019

A Delhi court Monday directed AAP leader Atishi to record her statement in her complaint against BJP rival Gautam Gambhir alleging that he was enrolled as a voter in two Assembly constituencies in Delhi.

AAP's Atishi Throws Light On How "Silent Voters" Choose Leaders In Delhi

Delhi News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday May 12, 2019

Atishi, the Aam Aadmi Party's East Delhi candidate, today expressed confidence that her party would be able to repeat the success it saw in the Delhi assembly polls in the national election as well.

"Done My Bit, It's Your Turn Now": Gautam Gambhir Tweets On Voting Day

Delhi News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday May 12, 2019

Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir, who is contesting on a BJP ticket from East Delhi constituency, was among the early voters today as the national capital's turn came to participate in the Lok Sabha elections on the sixth round.

63.3 Per Cent Voting In Round 6 Of Lok Sabha Elections: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday May 12, 2019

Violence in Bengal and allegations of malfunctioning electronic voting machines in Delhi marked the sixth round of election, which took place for 59 seats across seven states. The overall turnout was 63.3 per cent. In Delhi, where voting took place for all seven Lok Sabha seats, the voting percentage was 60, down from 65.1 in the 2014 polls. In Ben...

General Elections 2019: Top Ten Battles To Look Out For In The Sixth Phase

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday May 12, 2019

The sixth phase of national elections may be one of the leanest in the seven phases but several political heavyweights, including Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, former Delhi Chief Minster Sheila Dikshit, BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi, Congress's Jyotiraditya Scindia and Digvijaya Singh feature in the closely-watched contests of this phase. Fifty nin...