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New Delhi: Addressing members of the BJP after its spectacular victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paused his speech to check on a party worker and asked people around him to ensure that he was given some water. The Prime Minister was speaking about how the BJP was, for the first…
NEW DELHI: The Congress has yet again failed to open its account in the Delhi assembly – earning the dubious distinction of scoring a hat trick of zeros. The grand-old-party, which ruled Delhi for 15 years on the trot from 1998 to 2013, has been rejected by the people of Delhi now in three consecutive…
New Delhi: Set to return to power in Delhi after a 27-year gap, the BJP, which campaigned without declaring a chief ministerial face, will now have several contenders for the post. While it could spring a surprise like it did in Rajasthan with Bhajan Lal Sharma, in Madhya Pradesh with Mohan Yadav and in Chhattisgarh…
Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: Social activist Anna Hazare, whose movement against corruption brought Arvind Kejriwal into limelight, on Saturday slammed the former Delhi chief minister for focusing on the issue of liquor and being swayed by power and money.“I have always said that a candidate’s conduct and thoughts should be pure. His…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday said that results of Delhi assembly elections would have been different if the Congress and AAP had contested together against the BJP. Arvind Kejriwal and Rahul Gandhi, who are allies in the opposition’s INDIA bloc, campaigned against each other after they turned rivals in the Delhi elections.“The early…
New Delhi: With the early trends showing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading over the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the party’s Delhi unit president Virendra Sachdeva today said the leads are as per their “expectation”. “The results so far are in line with our expectations but we will wait for the final outcome,” he…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday took digs at INDIA bloc partners AAP and Congress, who contested the Delhi elections as rivals, after trends showed BJP making massive capital gains. The BJP is all set to return to power in Delhi after a gap of 27 years.“Aur lado aapas mein…
New Delhi: If the early leads hold and the BJP manages to break into AAP’s fortress, Delhi will be the latest among a handful of opposition-ruled states to turn saffron and also cement the position of the ruling party at the Centre in the region. The BJP is already in power in the states surrounding…
The poll of exit polls gives the BJP 42 of 70 seats – six more than required to form the government. People’s Pulse, Poll Diary and People’s Insights were the most optimistic with regards to the BJP, predicting a low return of 40 and a high of 60 between them. Chanakya Strategies, DV Research, JVC,…
