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Delhi polls: How accurate were 2015, 2020 exit poll predictions
The Delhi Assembly elections for 2025 ended at 6:00pm on Wednesday. The voter turnout stood at 57.7% till 5:00pm.
Exit polls predict BJP comeback in Delhi after 27 years
Delhi cast its vote for the 70 assembly seats on Wednesday.
'Handcuffed and humiliated': Congress slams US deportation of Indians
Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera has condemned the United States's treatment of deported Indian migrants.
'Chup baith..': Kharge loses cool after BJP MP interrupts speech
A heated exchange broke out in the Rajya Sabha on Monday between Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Neeraj Shekhar.
Delhi polls: MLA alleges police barricading AAP strongholds, misdirecting voters
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has leveled allegations of voter intimidation by the Delhi Police in the ongoing Delhi Assembly elections.
Delhi records 33.31% voter turnout till 1:00pm
The high-stakes Delhi election for 70 assembly constituencies is underway.
Delhi polls: 2 CMO employees detained with ₹5L cash
Two employees of Delhi Chief Minister Atishi's office were detained on Tuesday after they were found with ₹5 lakh cash.
'Voting a chance for respectable life': Kejriwal on polling day
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday appealed to Delhi voters to exercise their franchise in the high-stakes assembly elections.
Case against AAP MLA for misbehaving, blowing kisses at woman
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Dinesh Mohaniya has been booked for allegedly misbehaving with a woman during his campaign for the Delhi Assembly elections, ANI reported.
Delhi election 2025: Polling for 70 assembly seats begins
Voting for all 70 assembly seats in Delhi began at 7:00am on Wednesday.
FIR filed against Arvind Kejriwal ahead of Delhi polls
An FIR has been filed against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and unidentified members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Shahabad over his allegations that Haryana is poisoning the Yamuna waters.
BJP moves privilege notice against Rahul over remarks on China
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nishikant Dubey has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to initiate breach of privilege proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he claimed that Chinese troops were on Indian soil.
'Those focused on jacuzzi, photo-sessions with poor...': Modi targets opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a veiled dig at former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the "Sheesh Mahal" controversy.
TMC renews demand to rename West Bengal as 'Bangla'
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has once again revived its demand to rename West Bengal to "Bangla."
Delhi court dismisses defamation case against Shashi Tharoor
A Delhi court has thrown out a criminal defamation complaint by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
'Kumbh stampede not...very big incident': Hema Malini's remarks spark row
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and actor Hema Malini has stirred controversy by calling the recent Maha Kumbh stampede "not a very big incident."
ECI bashes AAP over 'repeated pressure tactics' to malign it
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has accused Delhi political parties of using pressure tactics to malign its image.
'Bodies lifted using tractors': Akhilesh attacks Yogi over Kumbh stampede
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has slammed the state government over its handling of the Maha Kumbh stampede.
Case filed against Atishi after supporters assault policeman
The Delhi Police have filed cases against Chief Minister Atishi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ramesh Bidhuri's son Manish Bidhuri for alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
JNU report proof of AAP 'settling immigrants' in Delhi: BJP
A research report from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on illegal immigrants in Delhi has sparked a political storm.
'Cry baby leaders...': Priyanka's attack on PM Modi, Kejriwal
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal at a public meeting in Seemapuri.
Crisis in Karnataka Congress as Shivakumar's group eyes CM's chair
The Congress party in Karnataka is facing an internal crisis with State President DK Shivakumar's faction eyeing the CM's post.
Shah attacks Sisodia over liquor shops, Yamuna river front promise
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday launched a fresh attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia during an election rally in Jangpura.
Delhi polls: Kejriwal accuses CEC of surrendering before BJP
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar of bowing down to pressure from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Delhi polls: Campaigning ends today; 699 candidates in fray
The high-stakes campaigning for the Delhi Assembly elections will come to an end on Monday. Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress, and the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are conducting their last rallies.
Delhi polls: Kejriwal, Sisodia among candidates with criminal cases
The upcoming Delhi Assembly elections have several candidates who have served time in jail for different charges.
'WagonR mein aaye...': Rahul Gandhi mocks Kejriwal over 'Sheesh mahal'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal during a public rally in Delhi's Hauz Qazi on Sunday.
'If you were earning ₹12 lakh during Nehru's era...': Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a public rally in Delhi's RK Puram, where he spoke about the tax relief measures introduced in the Union Budget 2025.
AAP leaders charged in 2021 BJP office clash case
The Chandigarh district court has framed charges against four Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including Kharar MLA Anmol Gagan Mann.
Complaint against Sonia Gandhi over 'poor thing' remark on President
A complaint has been filed against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in a Bihar court for her remarks against President Droupadi Murmu.
Loyalists to rebels: 8 AAP MLAs who switched to BJP
Eight Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs, elected in the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections, resigned from their posts on Friday.
'Band-aid for bullet wounds': Rahul Gandhi slams Union Budget 2025
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed the Union Budget 2025, terming it a "band-aid for bullet wounds."
'What happens to unsalaried people?': Tharoor questions Union Budget 2025
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has questioned the relevance of the new income tax proposal announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget 2025 speech.
PM Modi hails Union Budget 2025 as 'people's budget'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the Union Budget 2025 as a "people's budget," stressing how it could boost investment and contribute to a 'Viksit Bharat' or 'developed India.'
Uproar in Parliament over Kumbh stampede; opposition MPs walk out
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 2025 budget presentation faced intense opposition from the moment it began in Parliament on Saturday.
Kejriwal woos BJP supporters, says they save ₹25k/month under AAP
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters to vote for his party in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.
7 AAP MLAs quit ahead of Delhi elections
In a major development, seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have resigned from the party just days ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections.
'President wasn't tired': Rashtrapati Bhavan slams Sonia's 'poor thing' remark
The Rashtrapati Bhavan has slammed Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for her "poor thing" remark on President Droupadi Murmu.
Delhi: Independent candidate injured after car crashes into his office
Rambir Shokeen, an independent candidate in the upcoming Delhi elections, was injured after a speeding car crashed into his office in Mundka, Delhi.
Yamuna 'poisoning' row: Kejriwal claims victory, says ammonia levels dipped
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal has announced a drastic reduction in the ammonia levels of the Yamuna River after his party raised the issue with the Election Commission of India (ECI).