Aam Aadmi Party (AAP): News
Launched on 26th November 2012, Aam Aadmi Party is the current ruling party of Delhi. Founded by Arvind Kejriwal, the party has its origins to the popular India Against Corruption movement. The party had even won the 2013 Delhi Assembly elections, but later the government resigned after not being able to pass the Jan Lokpal bill, only to come back in power in 2015.
'₹15-20cr spent': TMC alleges votes bought during VP election
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has alleged that a huge amount of money was spent to influence votes in the recent Vice Presidential elections.
BJD, BRS, SAD abstain from vice president poll over grievances
Voting for the vice presidential election is currently underway, with CP Radhakrishnan and former Supreme Court judge Justice B Sudershan Reddy as the contenders.
Punjab to give farmers whose fields have been destroyed ₹20k/acre
The Punjab government has announced a relief package for those affected by the recent floods.
Delhi CM's businessman husband seen attending government meeting; AAP reacts
A political controversy has erupted in Delhi after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's husband, Manish Gupta, a businessman and a social worker, was spotted at an official meeting.
AAP MLA, arrested for rape, flees after firing at cops
Harmeet Pathanmajra, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Sanour in Punjab, has escaped police custody after allegedly firing at cops.
Delhi government to soon offer services via WhatsApp
In a major move to digitize public services, the Delhi government is planning to launch an initiative called 'WhatsApp Governance.'
ED raids Saurabh Bharadwaj's residence in hospital construction 'scam'
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj. The raids are part of an investigation into an alleged hospital construction scam.
'Udta Punjab' jibe by Kangana Ranaut, Himachal governor, sparks outrage
A political controversy has erupted between Himachal Pradesh and Punjab after actor-turned-politician and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut claimed that the rising drug abuse in her home state is linked to Punjab.
AAP officially exits INDIA bloc
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has officially announced its exit from the INDIA bloc.
Gujarat police arrest AAP MLA for 'attempt to murder'
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava was arrested by the Gujarat police on Saturday.
Bypoll results: AAP defeats BJP in Gujarat; Trinamool retains Kaliganj
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has won the Visavadar Assembly bypoll in Gujarat, marking one of its major electoral successes since February's defeat in Delhi to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Sidhu Moose Wala's father to contest Punjab polls from Mansa
Balkaur Singh, the father of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, has announced his decision to contest the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.
Punjab AAP MLA arrested in fraud case
Raman Arora, a 54-year-old Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Jalandhar Central, was arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Friday.
FIR against Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in '₹2,000cr classroom scam'
The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has lodged a case against former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and former minister Satyendar Jain.
Missing AAP leader's daughter found dead in Canada after days
An Indian student, Vanshika, was found dead in Canada under mysterious circumstances, confirmed the Indian High Commission in Ottawa.
BJP leader Raja Iqbal Singh elected Delhi mayor
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Raja Iqbal Singh, a former Akali Dal leader, has been elected as the new mayor of Delhi.
AAP to boycott MCD mayor elections, cites alleged BJP rigging
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has declared that it would boycott the upcoming elections for mayor and deputy mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
'Khalistani elements planning my assassination': Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu alleged that some pro-Khalistan elements belonging to the 'Waris Punjab De' group led by radical preacher Amritpal Singh are conspiring to kill him and other political leaders of Punjab.
AAP leader Durgesh Pathak's house raided by CBI: Party
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Durgesh Pathak's house on Thursday.
Sub-inspector killed during clash, AAP sarpanch booked for ordering murder
The Punjab Police have registered a case against an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sarpanch for allegedly ordering the murder of a sub-inspector.
Chaos in J&K Assembly over AAP MLA's remark on Hindus
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly saw a ruckus after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s lone MLA Mehraj Malik made objectionable remarks against Hindus.
Kerala MLAs earn the least? New report reveals salary breakdown
A recent analysis by PRS Legislative Research has revealed a huge gap in earnings of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) across Indian states.
AAP government allocates ₹150 crore for drug census in Punjab
The Punjab government, led by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has earmarked ₹150 crore for an all-encompassing drug census.
'Like living in Pakistan': Punjab AAP MLA targets own government
Two MLAs from the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have slammed the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government over its performance in the health sector.
Plea challenges AAP leader Atishi's election; Delhi HC issues notice
The Delhi High Court has issued notice to former CM Atishi of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader over her election from the Kalkaji constituency.
Delhi CM presents ₹1 lakh crore budget; ₹5,100cr for women
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has tabled a historic ₹1 lakh crore budget for the fiscal year 2025-26.
AAP appoints Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain as Punjab in-charge
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has revamped its Punjab leadership after a setback in the Delhi assembly elections.
AAP rejigs leadership after election loss; Bhardwaj now Delhi head
After a massive defeat in the recent elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced a major overhaul of its leadership.
AAP's Satyendar Jain booked for corruption in ₹571cr CCTV project
Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Public Works Department (PWD) minister Satyendar Jain has been booked for alleged corruption in a ₹571 crore CCTV project.
AAP's Bhopal office locked over unpaid rent, party reacts
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) office in Bhopal was locked by the landlord over alleged non-payment of rent for three months.
Atishi writes to speaker after 21 MLAs, including her, suspended
Atishi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly, has written to Speaker Vijender Gupta, calling the suspension of 21 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs an "injustice to opposition."
Mohan Singh Bisht named deputy speaker of Delhi Assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Mohan Singh Bisht has been elected as the deputy speaker of the Delhi Assembly.
Congress slams AAP over Bharat Ratna delay for Manmohan Singh
Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government for failing to keep its word of moving a resolution in the Assembly to posthumously confer the Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
21 AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi assembly for 3 days
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday suspended 21 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs till February 28 for creating a ruckus during Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's address.
CAG report tabled by Delhi CM; what it reveals
The Delhi Excise Policy caused a massive financial loss of ₹2,002 crore to the government, a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report tabled in the assembly on Tuesday revealed.
'Is Modi bigger...?' AAP targets BJP over missing Ambedkar photos
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of removing photographs of BR Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh from the Chief Minister's office in Delhi.
Maliwal attends Rekha Gupta's oath-taking, says Kejriwal must be investigated
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal attended Bharatiya Janata Party's Rekha Gupta's swearing-in ceremony as the new Chief Minister of Delhi on Thursday.
Why BJP chose first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM
In an unpredictable move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appointed first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as the new Delhi chief minister on Wednesday.
BJP names Rekha Gupta as new Delhi CM
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named Rekha Gupta as the new chief minister of Delhi.
Delhi: Traffic advisory issued ahead of CM's oath ceremony
In view of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Chief Minister of Delhi, the Delhi Police have released a traffic advisory.
BJP to announce Delhi's CM today
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will announce the new chief minister of Delhi on Wednesday, after a meeting of the BJP legislature party.