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Page 12 - Aam Aadmi Party

Want package for industries, crop diversification for Punjab: AAP MP Kang

Kang pointed out the rising inflation and stagnant salaries for employees, while calling for a special package to support industries, crop diversification, and Punjab's farmers in the upcoming budget

Want package for industries, crop diversification for Punjab: AAP MP Kang
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 11:35 AM IST

Kejriwal claims BJP supporters also save Rs 25K a month, seeks their vote

Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed that even BJP supporters are saving up to Rs 25,000 per month through the schemes implemented by the AAP government in Delhi, and urged them to vote for his party in the February 5 Assembly elections. In a video message, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor claimed that he spoke to a BJP supporter, and questioned the benefits being provided in the BJP-ruled states. "I asked him, where would you go if the BJP comes to power? How many BJP-ruled states have good government schools? In how many BJP-ruled states is electricity free and available round the clock? Vote for yourself and press the button of 'Jhaadu' (broom)," Kejriwal said, referring to the party symbol. Claiming that under AAP, an average family in Delhi saves around Rs 25,000 per month on account of free electricity, water, quality education and healthcare services, Kejriwal warned that these savings would be at risk if the BJP comes to power. On Friday, the AAP chief launched a 'Bachat .

Kejriwal claims BJP supporters also save Rs 25K a month, seeks their vote
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 10:48 AM IST

Anger against corrupt, insensible 'Aapda' govt: Minister Pradhan slams AAP

Dharmendra Pradhan was addressing a community gathering in Shahapur Jat village under Greater Kailash Vidhan Sabha, Delhi, where many Oriya-speaking working people reside

Anger against corrupt, insensible 'Aapda' govt: Minister Pradhan slams AAP
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 8:54 AM IST

BJP MP Ravi Kishan slams AAP, expresses confidence in Delhi Assembly polls

Signalling the party's optimism ahead of the upcoming elections, Kishan said, 'Jhaadu wale ja rahe hain, Modi ji aa rahe hai' (the broom is going, Modi ji is coming)

BJP MP Ravi Kishan slams AAP, expresses confidence in Delhi Assembly polls
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 8:47 AM IST

BJP wins the Chandigarh mayoral election, defeats AAP-Congress alliance

Harpreet Kaur Babla, the BJP candidate, defeated Prem Lata from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

BJP wins the Chandigarh mayoral election, defeats AAP-Congress alliance
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 1:38 PM IST

Both exposing each other's corruption: BJP attacks Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi

Addressing a press conference here today, Trivedi cited Rahul Gandhi's remarks in a rally against Arvind Kejriwal

Both exposing each other's corruption: BJP attacks Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 1:14 PM IST

Delhi still facing water crisis despite promises: Kailash Gahlot slams AAP

Gahlot questioned the governance model of AAP, pointing to the lack of progress in providing water connections to every household and the persistent water scarcity in different areas

Delhi still facing water crisis despite promises: Kailash Gahlot slams AAP
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 1:14 PM IST

Punjab registered vehicle row: AAP's Sanjay Singh calls it 'dirty politics'

According to the Delhi Police, the vehicle was standing near Punjab Bhavan on Delhi's Copernicus Marg with "Punjab Sarkar" written on it

Punjab registered vehicle row: AAP's Sanjay Singh calls it 'dirty politics'
Updated On : 30 Jan 2025 | 11:24 AM IST

PM Modi compares Arvind Kejriwal to serial killer: Who is Charles Sobhraj?

Dubbed "The Serpent" and "Bikini Killer," Charles Sobhraj's crimes have inspired multiple adaptations, including Netflix's latest drama Black Warrant

PM Modi compares Arvind Kejriwal to serial killer: Who is Charles Sobhraj?
Updated On : 29 Jan 2025 | 4:20 PM IST

Congress promises caste census, permanent jobs in Delhi election manifesto

In the first part of its manifesto, Congress had already announced five guarantees, including Rs 2,500 per month under the Pyari Didi Yojana, Rs 25 lakh health insurance for all

Congress promises caste census, permanent jobs in Delhi election manifesto
Updated On : 29 Jan 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

Clean water, world-class roads: AAP releases manifesto for Delhi polls

Delhi Assembly elections: The Delhi polls will take place in a single phase on February 5, and the vote counting will be held on February 8

Clean water, world-class roads: AAP releases manifesto for Delhi polls
Updated On : 27 Jan 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

Anti-Constitution: BJP slams AAP over vandalisation of Ambedkar's statue

Shehzad Poonawalla further alleged that AAP was not fulfilling promises made to the Scheduled Castes during the Assembly election in Punjab

Anti-Constitution: BJP slams AAP over vandalisation of Ambedkar's statue
Updated On : 27 Jan 2025 | 1:51 PM IST

Delhi polls: AAP to launch manifesto; BJP hits over unfulfilled promises

Speaking ahead of release, Saurabh Bhardwaj, AAP's candidate from Greater Kailash constituency, said that the party manifesto emphasises electricity, water, education, health, and women empowerment

Delhi polls: AAP to launch manifesto; BJP hits over unfulfilled promises
Updated On : 27 Jan 2025 | 12:09 PM IST

AAP may deploy volunteers at booths to ensure smooth functioning of EVM

Aam Aadmi Party has also prepared a separate team to keep an eye on the arrangements outside the election booth

AAP may deploy volunteers at booths to ensure smooth functioning of EVM
Updated On : 27 Jan 2025 | 10:00 AM IST

AAP, Congress together have looted Delhi: Anurag Thakur ahead of elections

AAP has been in power since the 2013 Delhi Assembly elections, before that Congress' Sheila Dikshit led the government as Chief Minister for 15 years

AAP, Congress together have looted Delhi: Anurag Thakur ahead of elections
Updated On : 27 Jan 2025 | 8:56 AM IST

'BJP planning to end welfare schemes': Kejriwal's charge on freebies debate

Arvind Kejriwal says Delhi polls a battle of two ideologies, accuses BJP of giving 'freebies to corporates'

'BJP planning to end welfare schemes': Kejriwal's charge on freebies debate
Updated On : 26 Jan 2025 | 3:40 PM IST

Kejriwal questions deployment of Gujarat SRPF companies for Delhi polls

Aam Aadmi Party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal has questioned the deployment of eight companies of the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) from Gujarat for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The SRPF companies reached Delhi on January 13 as per the order of the Election Commission (EC), Commandant SRPF, Bhachau, Tejas Patel said on Saturday. Kejriwal in a post on X on Saturday shared a circular issued by the office of the Additional Director General of Police (DGP), Armed Unit, regarding deployment of SRPF for Delhi election. "Read this order of Gujarat Police. Election Commission has removed Punjab Police from Delhi and deployed Gujarat Police. What is going on?" the former Delhi chief minister asked. Kejriwal's post came a day after the Punjab Police personnel deployed for his personal security were withdrawn, which he claimed was "pure politics". There should not be any politics at least over personal safety and security, he added. Punjab's Director General of Police Ga

Kejriwal questions deployment of Gujarat SRPF companies for Delhi polls
Updated On : 26 Jan 2025 | 9:10 AM IST

Delhi BJP accuses AAP of throwing away forms for Mahila Samman Yojana

Speaking to ANI on Saturday, the BJP leader put forth a bunch of papers he claims to be registration forms for the women's scheme, which the party allegedly found with a rag picker

Delhi BJP accuses AAP of throwing away forms for Mahila Samman Yojana
Updated On : 26 Jan 2025 | 8:00 AM IST

Kejriwal BJP's 'B-team', silent over attacks on minorities: Cong's Udit Raj

Congress leader Udit Raj indirectly accused the AAP convenor of being communal, questioning his silence on the attacks against minorities in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh

Kejriwal BJP's 'B-team', silent over attacks on minorities: Cong's Udit Raj
Updated On : 25 Jan 2025 | 2:17 PM IST

Delhi govt committed to fulfilling freedom fighters' dreams: CM Atishi

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi extended her heartfelt greetings to fellow citizens on the eve of the 76th Republic Day, reminding them of the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters and her government's dedication to realising their vision for the country. Speaking at a Republic Day event at the Chhatrasal Stadium here, Atishi urged people to remember the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the country's independence. "Freedom fighters like Bhagat Singh, Mahatma Gandhi, Lala Lajpat Rai and Chandrashekhar Azad thought not of themselves but of the country. Their sacrifices give me goosebumps," she said. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader highlighted India's transformative journey and the role of the Constitution, drafted under the leadership of B R Ambedkar, in ensuring equal rights for all citizens. "It is our responsibility to fulfil the dreams of our freedom fighters and Baba Saheb. Our Constitution envisions equal opportunities and the Delhi government is working tirelessl

Delhi govt committed to fulfilling freedom fighters' dreams: CM Atishi
Updated On : 25 Jan 2025 | 12:37 PM IST