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Atishi to be Delhi Assembly's first woman LoP
New Delhi, Feb 23: AAP MLA and former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi was appointed as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly on Sunday during the party's legislative meeting, marking a historic first for the national capital.
Every moment of my life will be spent in fulfilling responsibility given...MLAs will work as Team Modi: Delhi CM-Designate Rekha Gupta
New Delhi, February 19: Delhi Chief Minister-Designate Rekha Gupta on Wednesday expressed her gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party leadership and the people of Delhi for the responsibility bestowed on her and said every moment of her life will spent in fulfilling it.
Rekha Gupta to be Delhi Chief Minister, elected leader by newly-elected BJP MLAs
New Delhi, February 19: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rekha Gupta will be the new Chief Minister of Delhi.
Preparations in full swing at Ram Leela Maidan ahead of swearing-in ceremony of new BJP government on February 20
New Delhi, February 17: Preparations for the oath-taking ceremony of the new Chief Minister of Delhi are in full swing at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital with workers erecting tents and making sitting and other arrangements.
Delhi: BJP legislative party meeting to be held on Feb 19; oath-taking ceremony next day
New Delhi, Feb 16: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has postponed the legislative party meeting which was supposed to be held on Monday by two days and, as per the fresh schedule, the meeting is likely to be held on February 19 and the swearing in ceremony will take place the next day on February 20.
Delhi's new CM to be chosen from MLAs, no deputy CM post: Sources
New Delhi, Feb 13: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will finalise the name for the Chief Minister's post in Delhi only after Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns from his US visit, sources said on Thursday, adding that the pick will be from the MLAs and there will be no deputy CM.
Will begin working on Yamuna ...: Union Minister Harsh Malhotra
New Delhi, February 13: After BJP secured a historic win in the Delhi Assembly elections, Union Minister Harsh Malhotra on Thursday asserted that the party will begin the work of Yamuna cleaning and will finish the task within the given timeframe.
Delhi BJP MLAs pay courtesy call to party national chief JP Nadda in Parliament
New Delhi, February 12: After winning the elections in Delhi, many newly elected MLAs of BJP paid a courtesy call to party national president JP Nadda in the Parliament on Tuesday. The BJP MLAs included Anil Sharma, Shikha Roy, Satish Upadhyay, Arvinder Singh Lovely, Vijendra Gupta, Ajay Mahawar, Rekha Gupta, Kapil Mishra, Kulwant Rana and Anil Goyal.
BJP Delhi Chief Virendraa Sachdeva meets Nadda after 'massive' win in Delhi polls
New Delhi, February 11: Bharatiya Janata Party Delhi Chief Virendraa Sachdeva paid a "courtesy visit" to the party's National President and Union Minister JP Nadda here on Tuesday and discussed various "important issues" related to the development and progress of the national capital in detail.
Haryana CM Saini meets with JP Nadda, greets him on Delhi poll win for BJP
New Delhi, February 11: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday visited BJP National President JP Nadda in the national capital and congratulated him for the massive victory of the BJP in the Delhi Assembly polls.
Just a soldier of PM Modi...priority will be to help people: newly elected Delhi MLA Poonam Sharma on speculation for new CM
New Delhi, February 10: Saying that she has "no wishes to be Chief Minister" Delhi BJP MLA from Wazipur assembly constituency expressed confidence in the party's leadership on choosing a good new CM for the national capital.
Arvind Kejriwal to meet Punjab leaders on Feb 11 after AAP's setback in Delhi polls
New Delhi, February 10: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener, Arvind Kejriwal, is likely to hold a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, state ministers and MLAs in Delhi on February 11.
We will fulfil all the promises: BJP's Vijender Gupta slams AAP for 'misgovernance'
New Delhi, February 10: BJP leader Vijender Gupta has slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), describing its years of misgovernance in Delhi and stating that the party failed to fulfill its commitments while in power.
AAP lost because of ego: Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury
New Delhi, February 9: Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury on Sunday hit out at Aam Aami Party (AAP), saying that they lost the polls because of their "ego". She said that Congress was contesting the assembly elections in Delhi to strengthen its hold and was not in alliance with any party.
Top leadership to decide CM face of Delhi: BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa
New Delhi, February 9: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Sunday said that the Chief Minister face in Delhi will be decided by the top leadership of the party, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party's national president JP Nadda.
Arvind Kejriwal meets newly elected MLAs from AAP, asks them to continue work for Delhi
New Delhi, February 9: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday met the 22 newly elected MLAs from his party.
Will make city developed capital, fulfil promises: Delhi BJP Prez Virendraa Sachdeva
New Delhi, February 9: Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva credited the win in the Assembly elections to the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and vowed to fulfil the party's promises for the national capital's development.
We will make Delhi healthy, safe, and clean, Kiran Bedi on BJP's win
New Delhi, February 9: Former Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi reacting to BJP's win in Delhi Assembly elections, said that the time for accusations and counter-accusations has ended and that the focus should now be on governance and development.
Will play role of constructive Opposition, make BJP fulfil its promises to the people: Atishi
New Delhi, Feb 9: Outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi said on Sunday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will play the role of a constructive opposition and make the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fulfil the promises it made to the electorate.
Feb 8 will be written in golden letters in Delhi's history: BJP's Parvesh Verma
New Delhi, February 9: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Parvesh Verma on Sunday said that February 8 will be written in "golden letters" in the history of Delhi adding that the whole of Delhi was waiting for a "good government" to rule the national capital.
BJP meeting underway at Amit Shah's residence
New Delhi, February 9: A meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership is underway at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
People had complaints against AAP, liquor scam also had impact:TMC's Saugata Roy on Delhi polls
Kolkata, February 9: After the Aam Aadmi Party's crushing defeat in the Delhi assembly elections, which ended its near decade rule in the national capital, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Sunday said that people had complaints against the AAP and the alleged 'liquor scam' also had an impact on the elections.
Atishi resigns as Delhi Chief Minister
New Delhi, February 9: Atishi tendered her resignation as Delhi Chief Minister on Sunday, following her party's loss in the assembly elections.
Cleaning Yamuna will be main responsibility: BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal after party emerges victorious in Delhi polls
New Delhi, February 9: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday said that the main responsibility of the BJP government which will be formed in Delhi would be to clean the River Yamuna.
It is exit for Kejriwal: BJP's Tamilisai Soundarajan hails historic Delhi victory
Chennai, February 9: BJP leader Tamilisai Soundarajan hailed the party's historic victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, stating that the results marked the "exit" of AAP's Arvind Kejriwal and highlighted the INDI alliance's inability to "contest unitedly", following the BJP's decisive return to power after 27 years.
People voted for a developed Delhi: Union Minister Anupriya Patel on BJP's landslide victory in assembly elections
New Delhi, February 9: Congratulating the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its landslide victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, Union Minister Anupriya Patel said on Saturday that the poll results showed that the people of Delhi voted for development.
Forming government with 48 seats is historic: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari
New Delhi, February 9: BJP is set to form the government in Delhi after securing a historic victory in the assembly elections, winning 48 seats and marking its return to power in the national capital after 27 years.
These AAPda people...double hat-trick of zero: PM Modi targets AAP, Congress; says people excited over BJP victory in Delhi polls
New Delhi, February 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on AAP and took repeated jibes at Congress for its "double hat-trick of zero" as he lauded BJP's victory in the Delhi assembly polls and said the results show how much trust the country has in "double-engine government".
BJP storms to power in Delhi after 27 years with two-thirds majority, AAP reduced to 22 seats
New Delhi, February 9: BJP stormed to power in Delhi polls on Saturday winning a two-thirds majority with the ruling AAP suffering major blows and a drastic reduction in its numbers in the 70-member assembly. The Congress continued its dismal run.
PM Modi said to me Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh: BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa after his win
New Delhi February 8: Stating that the "entire Sikh community" voted for the BJP, the party's winning candidate from Rajouri Garden Assembly constituency Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted him with "Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh."
Atishi submits resignation as Delhi CM to L-G VK Saxena
New Delhi, Feb 9: AAP leader Atishi on Sunday submitted her resignation from the Chief Minister's post following the party's defeat in the Delhi Assembly elections at the hands of the BJP.
Delhi election results: Kumar Vishwas recalls anti-corruption movement, calls Kejriwal Duryodhan
New Delhi, February 8: Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, poet and now a staunch critic of AAP and its convener Arvind Kejriwal, Kumar Vishwas, on Saturday recalled the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement, accusing Kejriwal of derailing it for personal political gains.
Double hat-trick of zero in Delhi elections: PM Modi takes jibe at Congress after Delhi election results
New Delhi, February 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Congress following its dismal electoral performance in the national capital, saying it has hit a double hat-trick of 'zero' in Delhi elections.
Outgoing Delhi CM Atishi to resign today as BJP ends AAP's decade-long rule
New Delhi, Feb 9: Outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi is set to resign from her post at 11 am on Sunday, following the BJP's sweeping victory in the Delhi Assembly elections.
BJP leaders celebrate as party set to form government in Delhi after 27 years
New Delhi, February 8: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Manoj Tiwari and Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva hugged and celebrated as the party looked set to form a government in Delhi after 27 years. Tiwari praised Sachdeva's leadership and thanked BJP workers, saying the people trusted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantees. He also said Arvind Kejriwal would not return to power.
Delhi people have expressed faith in welfare schemes of PM Modi, Kejriwal did not care for them: Haryana CM
Kurukshetra, February 8: With Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) set to return to power in Delhi after a period of 27 years, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday took a jibe at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and said that his ideas were "communist" further stating that he never cared for the people of Delhi.
BJP to form government in Delhi after 27 years; PM Modi to address party workers today
New Delhi, February 8: The Bharatiya Janata Party is set to form the next government in the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT-Delhi) after 27 years, having crossed the majority mark of 36 seats in the 70-member assembly and beating the 10-year rule of Aam Aadmi Party. The last time a BJP-led government was in Delhi was between 1993-1998.
People have shown faith in Modi's guarantee: CM Dhami after BJP to form govt in Delhi
Dehradun, February 8: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday asserted that the people of Delhi have placed their trust in Modi's guarantee, leading to a decisive mandate for change.
Delhi polls: BJP's Ravinder Singh Negi sweeps Patparganj constituency with margin of over 28,000 votes
New Delhi, February 8: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Ravinder Singh Negi won the Patparganj assembly constituency with a margin of more than 28,000 votes as per data posted on the Election Commission website on Saturday.
People have unwavering faith on PM Modi's guarantee: BJP's in-charge for Delhi polls, Baijayant Panda
New Delhi, February 8: Bharatiya Janata Party's National Vice President Baijayant Jay Panda said on Saturday that people reposed their unwavering faith in the guarantees made of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which he said emerged as the biggest factor for the party's historic performance in the Delhi Assembly elections.