Sheila Dikshit

From Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to Aam Aadmi Party's Arvind Kejriwal to former Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari, a number of leaders across party lines paid tributes to former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today, on her first death anniversary. The veteran Congress leader and three-time Chief Minister died on July 20 last year after suf...

A day after the Congress's second consecutive crash in the Delhi election, senior leader PC Chacko has offered to quit amid condemnation of his comments apparently pointing a finger at Sheila Dikshit, a widely-respected party leader who died last year. Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra has also offered his resignation.

Yet another Delhi election, yet another humiliating defeat. The Congress's hopes for a revival in Delhi, riding on late Sheila Dikshit's performance as chief minister, were dashed by the Aam Aadmi Party, which scored a landslide victory in the national capital.

As the Congress stared at a duck in the second consecutive election in Delhi, its leaders went public with harsh and unfiltered critique about the party's future and the need to act now. "Decimated again," tweeted Congress leaders like Sharmishtha Mukherjee and Khushbu Sundar.

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said it is a "matter of shame" that despite being educated our youths have to run around for jobs and asserted that "solid steps" will be taken to deal with unemployment if Congress comes to power in Delhi.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's supposed promise to replicate his state's development model in Delhi if the BJP is elected to power drew a sharp jibe from Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday. "Why?" she wanted to know.

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's legacy during her 15-year stint is the focus of the Congress theme song released by the party on Friday ahead of the assembly elections.

The Congress appointed party leader Subhash Chopra as the chief of its Delhi unit on Thursday. The position had been lying vacant ever since former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit died on July 20.

While Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was denied permission from the Central government for the C40 World Mayors Summit in Denmark, saying it was a "mayor-level" summit, then Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was part of the summit in 2007 and it was her most expensive foreign trip ever, according to information accessed through the Right to Infor...

Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit, son of former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, has written a "personal letter" to the party's Delhi in-charge PC Chacko.

To build consensus over the new Delhi Congress chief's post, lying vacant since the death of Sheila Dikshit, party interim chief Sonia Gandhi in Delhi todaymet a delegation of the state party leaders.

UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi said on Saturday that former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit guided her "more like an older sister than party colleague" when she became party chief in 1998 and described her as "the best and most effective chief minister we have had".

As Navjot Singh Sidhu's name circulated in various reports for Delhi Congress chief, a post vacant after veteran Sheila Dikshit's death last month, the party on Wednesday denied any such decision.

Working presidents of Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) on Thursday paid tribute to the party's late veteran leader Sheila Dikshit and said they will carry forward her dream of making Delhi a world-class city.

Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj visited the residence of Sheila Dikshit today morning to pay her respects after the former Delhi chief minister died from a cardiac arrest on Saturday evening

From Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to Aam Aadmi Party's Arvind Kejriwal to former Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari, a number of leaders across party lines paid tributes to former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today, on her first death anniversary. The veteran Congress leader and three-time Chief Minister died on July 20 last year after suf...

A day after the Congress's second consecutive crash in the Delhi election, senior leader PC Chacko has offered to quit amid condemnation of his comments apparently pointing a finger at Sheila Dikshit, a widely-respected party leader who died last year. Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra has also offered his resignation.

Yet another Delhi election, yet another humiliating defeat. The Congress's hopes for a revival in Delhi, riding on late Sheila Dikshit's performance as chief minister, were dashed by the Aam Aadmi Party, which scored a landslide victory in the national capital.

As the Congress stared at a duck in the second consecutive election in Delhi, its leaders went public with harsh and unfiltered critique about the party's future and the need to act now. "Decimated again," tweeted Congress leaders like Sharmishtha Mukherjee and Khushbu Sundar.

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said it is a "matter of shame" that despite being educated our youths have to run around for jobs and asserted that "solid steps" will be taken to deal with unemployment if Congress comes to power in Delhi.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's supposed promise to replicate his state's development model in Delhi if the BJP is elected to power drew a sharp jibe from Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday. "Why?" she wanted to know.

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's legacy during her 15-year stint is the focus of the Congress theme song released by the party on Friday ahead of the assembly elections.

The Congress appointed party leader Subhash Chopra as the chief of its Delhi unit on Thursday. The position had been lying vacant ever since former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit died on July 20.

While Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was denied permission from the Central government for the C40 World Mayors Summit in Denmark, saying it was a "mayor-level" summit, then Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was part of the summit in 2007 and it was her most expensive foreign trip ever, according to information accessed through the Right to Infor...

Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit, son of former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, has written a "personal letter" to the party's Delhi in-charge PC Chacko.

To build consensus over the new Delhi Congress chief's post, lying vacant since the death of Sheila Dikshit, party interim chief Sonia Gandhi in Delhi todaymet a delegation of the state party leaders.

UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi said on Saturday that former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit guided her "more like an older sister than party colleague" when she became party chief in 1998 and described her as "the best and most effective chief minister we have had".

As Navjot Singh Sidhu's name circulated in various reports for Delhi Congress chief, a post vacant after veteran Sheila Dikshit's death last month, the party on Wednesday denied any such decision.

Working presidents of Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) on Thursday paid tribute to the party's late veteran leader Sheila Dikshit and said they will carry forward her dream of making Delhi a world-class city.

Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj visited the residence of Sheila Dikshit today morning to pay her respects after the former Delhi chief minister died from a cardiac arrest on Saturday evening