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The Aam Aadmi Party or AAP released its election manifesto on Friday for the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly election slated for October 21. (Photo: File)

AAP manifesto says, ‘Maha a failed state, we will re-engineer it’

AAP secretary Ruben Mascarenhas said tariff on water and electricity will be brought down like it was done in Delhi where party is in power.

12 Oct 2019 12:18 PM

Reacting to Manoj Tiwari's allegation, a Delhi government official said that the purchasing and selling prices of onion are fixed by the Centre and Delhi government has no say in deciding its retail price. (Photo: File)

Delhi govt buying onions from Centre at Rs 15.90 a kg, selling Rs 23.90: Manoj Tiwari

Manoj Tiwari also charged that the AAP government of failing to check 'black marketing' of onions.

28 Sep 2019 3:21 PM

Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh. (Photo: File)

Delhi: AAP appoints Sanjay Singh in-charge for upcoming polls

AAP said its volunteers will take the work of the Delhi government in health, education, electricity and water sectors to every household.

26 Sep 2019 4:24 PM

The AAP party workers chanted slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government, claiming that the BJP had betrayed the people of Delhi as the impending promise of regularisation of the unauthorised colonies is yet to be fulfilled. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi: AAP party workers protest outside BJP headquarters

AAP party workers also claimed that the BJP has betrayed the people just how the Congress had when it was at the Centre.

21 Sep 2019 7:42 PM

Former Jharkhand Congress chief Ajoy Kumar joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday in the presence of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. Sisodia said the AAP is playing different roles in different parts of the country and Kumar would join "our movement of development". (Photo: ANI)

After quitting as former Jharkhand Congress chief, Ajoy Kumar joins AAP

Only the AAP is truly a party of the 'aam aadmi' (common people) where anyone can join and work towards development of the region, he said.

19 Sep 2019 1:55 PM

'We waived electricity bills up to 200 units. We provided free water and waived the old water bills. Now, travelling in a bus will also be free for women,' he said. (Photo: File)

'Delhi hasn't felt pinch of economic slowdown due to AAP's schemes,' says Kejriwal

The AAP chief also said he wanted the economic situation of the country to improve.

16 Sep 2019 8:32 PM

Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that the Odd-Even vehicle rationing scheme announced by Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government is not needed as a road built by the central government in the national capital has significantly reduced the pollution. (Photo: File)

'Not needed,' says Nitin Gadkari on odd-even in Delhi

A flagship scheme of the AAP government is aimed at combatting pollution and was first implemented in 2015.

13 Sep 2019 3:21 PM

AAP MLA Som Dutt was on Thursday taken into custody to serve a six-month jail term for assaulting a man with a base ball bat during campaigning for 2015 Assembly elections after a Delhi court dismissed his appeal against the sentence. (Photo: File)

AAP MLA Som Dutt gets 6 months jail term for assaulting man with bat

Mohd Irshad had challenged the magisterial court order, saying the trial court judge erred in holding the politician guilty in the case.

13 Sep 2019 9:25 AM

Responding to Tiwari, AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said the BJP, instead of supporting the administration in its campaign, is alleging dengue larvae were found in Delhi government's offices and schools. (Photo: File)

AAP slams BJP for undermining anti-dengue campaign, says trying to ‘politicise disease'

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari has accused AAP of taking credit from MCD officials, who, he said, launched campaign against dengue in reality.

10 Sep 2019 12:57 PM

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s disgruntled MLA Alka Lamba announces her exit from party on Friday with a tweet saying it was "time to say good bye". (Photo: File)

AAP MLA Alka Lamba quits party, says 'time to say good bye'

The AAP said that it is ready to accept her resignation even on Twitter.

06 Sep 2019 10:38 AM

Former AAP leader Kapil Mishra. (Photo: File)

Former AAP leader Kapil Mishra claims highlighting govt corruption got him disqualified

He termed the allegations and and conclusions drawn by the Speaker as illegal and unconstitutional.

01 Sep 2019 6:33 PM

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27 Aug 2019 9:54 AM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that he has full faith on the central government that it will take concrete steps to deal with the economic slowdown. (Photo: File)

Time for country to stand as one and repair economy: Kejriwal

The remarks came amid demand by India Inc for stimulus package to deal with the slowdown in various sectors of the economy.

23 Aug 2019 2:25 PM

The AAP national convenor addressed his party workers who came to greet him on his 51st birthday. (Photo: File)

'Will win all 70 seats': Kejriwal shows confidence ahead of Assembly polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also wished the Chief Minister on his birthday.

16 Aug 2019 2:21 PM

In the year 2014, the complainant with some other women went to the office of the accused MLA Kumar with respect to the problems related to waterlogging. (Photo: ANI)

AAP MLA Manoj Kumar convicted in assault case

The order was passed by the court on August 13.

15 Aug 2019 7:50 PM

The decision comes nearly a week after Ram Niwas Goel disqualified rebel AAP MLA and former Delhi minister Kapil Mishra for campaigning for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi Speaker disqualifies two more rebel AAP MLAs

Bajpai and Sehrawat had shared the stage with BJP leaders during the Lok Sabha polls.

08 Aug 2019 6:46 PM

According to an order issued by the speaker, Mishra's disqualification takes effect from January 27 this year when he shared dias with Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari. (Photo: File)

AAP leader Kapil Mishra moves Delhi HC against his disqualification

The order was issued on a petition of AAP MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj seeking Mishra's disqualification from the Delhi Assembly.

06 Aug 2019 2:20 PM

'Pursuing higher studies abroad costs a great deal of money. We have no dearth of talented people who can accomplish anything given equal opportunities. The AAP government has decided to hold their hand,' Delhi's SC/ST Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam said. (Photo: File)

AAP govt to launch overseas scholarship scheme for Dalit students

The govt will provide financial assistance up to Rs 10 L for 2-year course and up to Rs 20 L for a 4-year course to 100 candidates.

04 Aug 2019 11:55 AM

Lamba, the AAP's Chandni Chowk legislator, said she had been disrespected by the party on several occasion. (Photo: File)

Publicity stunt: AAP after Alka Lamba warns to contest 2020 polls independently

AAP spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj called Alka Lamba a 'chronic attention seeker'.

02 Aug 2019 9:33 AM

'Based on the assessment, we realised that the plan to form an alliance went against us and that is when we decided we would not form an alliance anywhere in the country,' Rai said. (Photo:

AAP will not form political alliance with anyone: Gopal Rai

Assembly polls in Delhi are expected to be held in February next year and in Haryana, it would be held later this year.

31 Jul 2019 6:57 PM

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