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Atishi criticises Delhi CM Gupta for not passing Rs 2500 per month scheme

She accused BJP of breaking its promises and said BJP made up their mind to cheat the people of Delhi

Atishi criticises Delhi CM Gupta for not passing Rs 2500 per month scheme
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 6:45 AM IST

Rae Bareli only constituency with two MPs, me and Priyanka: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi thanked party workers and the people of Rae Bareli for their support in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Rae Bareli only constituency with two MPs, me and Priyanka: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 6:33 AM IST

Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi CM: BJP's 'Delhi dream' takes shape

The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other Union ministers

Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi CM: BJP's 'Delhi dream' takes shape
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 11:08 PM IST

Rekha Gupta's Cabinet ensures diverse representation in Delhi govt

In the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls, the BJP won 48 seats, with nine of its MLAs belonging to the Bania community. Chief Minister Gupta, a first-time legislator, belongs to the community

Rekha Gupta's Cabinet ensures diverse representation in Delhi govt
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 7:02 PM IST

You are crushed by system: Rahul Gandhi to Dalit students in Raebareli

Naming some top private companies which are part of the "big 500" firms, Gandhi asked the youths how many of those had a Dalit at its helm

You are crushed by system: Rahul Gandhi to Dalit students in Raebareli
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 5:14 PM IST

BJP Rohini MLA Vijender Gupta nominated for Delhi Assembly Speaker post

Nominated for Delhi Assembly Speaker post, BJP leader and Rohini MLA Vijender Gupta said his priority will be to present the pending CAG reports in the House

BJP Rohini MLA Vijender Gupta nominated for Delhi Assembly Speaker post
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 4:53 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi acting as tool for foreign agencies to undermine India: BJP

Addressing an event in Miami on Thursday, Trump once again questioned the USAID funding of $21 million for voter turnout in India and said I guess they were trying to get somebody else elected

Rahul Gandhi acting as tool for foreign agencies to undermine India: BJP
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 3:52 PM IST

Cong dubs Trump's USAID claim 'nonsensical', asks govt for white paper

The opposition party's assertion comes after President Donald Trump questioned the purpose of providing $21 million to India for "voter turnout"

Cong dubs Trump's USAID claim 'nonsensical', asks govt for white paper
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 3:36 PM IST

Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' scheme mainly benefits married women: Study

The scheme, which is supposed to have played a role in the BJP-led coalition's victory in the November 2024 assembly elections, provides monthly assistance of Rs 1,500 to women aged 21 to 65

Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' scheme mainly benefits married women: Study
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:21 PM IST

Punjab CEO asks political parties to appoint booth level agents by Feb 28

The chief electoral officer (CEO) said the booth level agents appointed by all recognised political parties will work closely with the booth level officers

Punjab CEO asks political parties to appoint booth level agents by Feb 28
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:55 PM IST

Good luck to her and entire cabinet: Sandeep Dikshit on new Delhi CM Gupta

Dikshit cautioned that the BJP's manifesto could put a financial strain on the Delhi government

Good luck to her and entire cabinet: Sandeep Dikshit on new Delhi CM Gupta
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi chief minister, ending BJP's 27-year wait

The event witnessed a show of political strength with the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, top BJP leaders, and chief ministers from NDA-ruled states in attendance

Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi chief minister, ending BJP's 27-year wait
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:34 PM IST

PM must interfere in federalism's interest, release SSA funds to TN: CM

He expressed deep concern over the recent remarks of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan indicating that SSA funds for Tamil Nadu would not be released

PM must interfere in federalism's interest, release SSA funds to TN: CM
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:03 PM IST

Those who have looted Delhi will pay price for it, says BJP's Ashish Sood

His remarks come amidst the BJP repeatedly raising the issue of corruption by the Aam Aadmi Party

Those who have looted Delhi will pay price for it, says BJP's Ashish Sood
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:01 PM IST

As BJP makes a comeback in Delhi after 27 years, challenges await new govt

Among the top priorities of Rekha Gupta, who was chosen by the party to be the chief minister, will be to deliver on its promise of providing a monthly honorarium of Rs 2,500 to women of Delhi

As BJP makes a comeback in Delhi after 27 years, challenges await new govt
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:54 PM IST

UGC draft regulations aimed at sidelining states from higher ed: Kerala CM

The CM said that under the draft regulations, the states have no role in appointment of vice chancellors (VCs) and assistant professors in state-established universities

UGC draft regulations aimed at sidelining states from higher ed: Kerala CM
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:50 PM IST

Will fulfil whatever responsibility given with diligence: Parvesh Verma

Verma said the Delhiites have supported the BJP and given a mandate of 48 seats

Will fulfil whatever responsibility given with diligence: Parvesh Verma
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:03 PM IST

'People are raising questions': Akhilesh on Mahakumbh faecal contamination

Yadav took to his X platform to post a news segment on the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) about the water quality

'People are raising questions': Akhilesh on Mahakumbh faecal contamination
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:01 PM IST

Honoured to be part of PM's vision for Delhi: Sirsa ahead of taking oath

The swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected government will take place at 12:15 pm

Honoured to be part of PM's vision for Delhi: Sirsa ahead of taking oath
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 10:13 AM IST

Delhi women to get Rs 2,500 monthly aid by March 8: CM-designate Gupta

Ahead of the polls, the BJP's manifesto aimed to outdo the Aam Aadmi Party's announcement of Rs 2,100 monthly support if it came to power

Delhi women to get Rs 2,500 monthly aid by March 8: CM-designate Gupta
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 9:25 AM IST