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Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP Convenor Arvind Kejriwal, delivers his message via a video conference, in New Delhi, Saturday, March 23, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Kejriwal moves HC against arrest

Speculation is rife that Ms Kejriwal is likely to be unleashed by AAP to spearhead the party’s campaign during the ensuing Lok Sabha polls

24 Mar 2024 1:18 AM

AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Atishi Singh and Sandeep Pathak with Congress leaders Mukul Wasnik, Deepak Babaria and Arvinder Singh Lovely during a joint press conference, in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

LS polls: AAP, Cong to share seats in Delhi, Gujarat, Goa, Haryana; contest separately in Punjab

The AAP will field its candidates on four seats -- New Delhi, South Delhi, West Delhi and East Delhi

25 Feb 2024 1:41 AM

Delhi Minister Atishi Singh addresses a press conference in New Delhi, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Congress-AAP seal seat deal for Delhi

All seven Lok Sabha seats in the national capital are currently held by the BJP

23 Feb 2024 1:13 AM

Farmers at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border during farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest, near Patiala district, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Farmers seek ordinance to give legal guarantee for MSP

Three Union ministers will meet on Sunday for the fourth round of talks in Chandigarh

18 Feb 2024 12:43 AM

A farmer at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border during their 'Delhi Chalo' protest, near Patiala district, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. Several farmers' unions, including the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), have called for a Gramin Bharat Bandh or nationwide strike today. (PTI Photo)

Cops fire tear gas to disperse farmers

The standoff between the protestors and security personnel at two points on the Punjab-Haryana border entered its fourth day

17 Feb 2024 2:04 AM

Security personnel stand guard as brickbats and stones lie on the roads at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border during farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march, near Patiala district, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. (PTI)

Talks on over farmers’ protest

This was the third round of talks between the two sides

16 Feb 2024 2:03 AM

Farmer leaders address a press conference during their 'Delhi Chalo' march, at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border in Patiala district, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Centre to hold talks with farmers again

Defence minister Rajnath Singh was roped in to assist in finding a resolution to the issues of farmers

15 Feb 2024 1:37 AM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI Photo)

AAP Wants to Contest Six Seats in Delhi

Reacting, the Congress said that seat sharing "cannot be decided at press conferences"

14 Feb 2024 1:16 AM

Delhi Police Crime Branch officials come out after serving a notice on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal regarding investigation into his claim that the BJP was trying to poach AAP MLAs, at CM's official residence in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. (PTI)

Drama grips Delhi as cops visit CM’s house

The police sources said the notice was finally handed over to the officials present at the CM residence

04 Feb 2024 12:41 AM

A visitor jumps in the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. Two persons on Wednesday jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery, with Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury saying they were carrying tear gas canisters. (PTI Photo)

Parliament Security Breach: Meta Asked to Give Details of Accused’s Deleted Account

The cops have also approached Google Pay and Paytm to find out if there were any digital transactions on the bank accounts of the accused

19 Dec 2023 1:38 AM

A health worker collects a swab sample from a woman for COVID-19 test, at a district hospital, in Dehradun, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Govt: Next 40 days crucial as India may see a surge in Covid-19

The sources said 39 international passengers were found positive for Covid-19 out of the 6,000 tested on arrival during the last two days

29 Dec 2022 7:03 AM

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya speaks with a doctor as a medic collects swab sample of a woman, during a nationwide mock drill for COVID-19 preparedness, at Safdarjung hospital in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Mock drills held across India to test COVID readiness

Clinical readiness at hospitals is crucial, minister said, noting that both government and private hospitals are undertaking mock drills

27 Dec 2022 1:21 PM

A medic takes swab sample from a passenger for COVID-19 test at the Chennai International Airport, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar)

RT-PCR test mandatory for passengers from China, 4 other countries

RT-PCR test would be made mandatory for international passengers arriving from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand

24 Dec 2022 1:07 PM

Poonam and her son Deepak, accused in the murder of the former's husband Anjan Das, following their arrest by police, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. (PTI Photo/Priyank Rawat)

Second 'fridge murder': Man chopped in 10 pieces; woman, son arrested

The body parts were thrown in different areas of Pandav Nagar and East Delhi, officials added

28 Nov 2022 1:36 PM

Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia during the 'Rashtriya Jan Pratinidhi Sammelan', at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

BJP bid to 'crush' AAP due to Gujarat fears: Arvind Kejriwal

BJP dubs Delhi chief minister's allegations 'drama before polls'

19 Sep 2022 9:16 AM

Demolition of Supertech twin towers in Noida, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. Over 3,700 kg explosives were used to bring down the structures in pursuance of a Supreme Court order that found their construction within the Emerald Court society premises in violation of norms. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Noida's twin towers of corruption razed in under 12 seconds

Waterfall implosion technique was used to bring down 100-metre tall structure

29 Aug 2022 7:37 AM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia at a news conference in Ahmedabad, Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. (PTI Photo)

AAP: BJP offered our MLAs Rs. 5 crore each, 'Operation Lotus' still on

We will fail Operation Lotus in Delhi once again, said AAP spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj

24 Aug 2022 7:47 AM

Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee members stage a protest outside the office of National Herald newspaper amid a raid by Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials as part of an ongoing money laundering probe, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (PTI Photo)

ED raids office of National Herald as Congress protests

The Opposition party condemned it as vendetta politics, while the BJP said the law would take its own course

03 Aug 2022 7:12 AM

ED summons Sonia, Rahul in National Herald money laundering case

While Sonia Gandhi has been asked to depose before the federal agency at its headquarters on June 8, Rahul has been asked to appear June 2

02 Jun 2022 6:56 AM

Yasin Malik jailed for life in NIA terror funds case

Malik said that he would not 'beg' for mercy and that the court could decide at its discretion

26 May 2022 7:08 AM

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