Delhi Assembly

Vantage Point: Absurd to target AAP MLAs on 'office of profit' while moneybags ride to Rajya Sabha

The bigger problem in India is high-level political corruption, not minor nitpicking that stops first-time MLAs on the tracks.

Jan 23, 2018, 18:31 PM IST

Setback to Arvind Kejriwal as President approves disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs of Delhi Assembly

In its opinion sent to President, the EC had said that AAP MLAs, by occupying the post of parliamentary secretaries had held offices of profit and were liable to be disqualified.

Jan 21, 2018, 15:40 PM IST

Kapil Mishra, Manjinder Sirsa marshalled out of Delhi Assembly

Rebel AAP MLA Kapil Mishra and BJP MLA Manjinder Sirsa were marshalled out of Delhi Assembly on Tuesday.

Jan 16, 2018, 15:05 PM IST

Will approach SC against AAP government over cess non-utilisation: BJP

Accusing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of misleading the public over pollution in the NCR, the BJP on Friday said it will approach the Supreme Court over non-utilisation of green cess by the AAP government and thus "violating" court order.

Nov 17, 2017, 19:27 PM IST

Delhi Assembly passes resolution against Metro fare hike

The Delhi Assembly on Monday passed a resolution against the proposed Metro fare hike.

Oct 09, 2017, 17:28 PM IST

AAP, BJP clash in Delhi Assembly over mohalla clinics issue

 The AAP and the BJP on Thursday traded charges in the Delhi Assembly over the issue of delay in setting up more mohalla clinics, a pet project of Arvind Kejriwal Government, with the ruling party accusing the BJP of creating hurdles in implementation of the health care project.

Aug 10, 2017, 19:50 PM IST

Delhi assembly's Monsoon Session to begin on Tuesday

The AAP government had increased minimum wages for unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled workers by 37 per cent in March.

Aug 06, 2017, 23:32 PM IST

Vote according to conscience, Arvind Kejriwal tells MLAs

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said MLAs should vote in the presidential poll according to their conscience.

Jul 17, 2017, 14:43 PM IST

Arrogance of AAP government to blame for violence in Delhi Assembly: BJP

The BJP on Wednesday attacked the Delhi government, saying the arrogance of Delhi government and AAP was responsible for the violence and anarchy in the Delhi Assembly after two men created ruckus in the assembly alleging corruption and shouted slogans against Health Minister Satyendar Jain.

Jun 28, 2017, 23:38 PM IST

BJP slams AAP over ruckus in Delhi Assembly, demands probe

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over the alleged thrashing of two men in the Delhi Assembly by some of the ruling party MLAs for throwing paper missiles in the House and demanded a thorough probe into it by a fact-finding committee.

Jun 28, 2017, 21:33 PM IST

Paper missile hurled at Satyendar Jain inside Delhi Assembly, AAP MLAs thrash two youths

The Delhi Assembly witnessed unruly scenes on Wednesday after one of the visitors hurled a paper missile at Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain from the gallery during the ongoing Assembly session.

Jun 28, 2017, 15:13 PM IST

After being 'punched', 'kicked' by AAP MLAs, Kapil Mishra to visit 'Rajghat' today to seek strength from 'Bapu'

Suspended AAP MLA Kapil Mishra, who was kicked, punched and slapped allegedly by AAP MLAs inside Delhi Assembly yesterday, will visit 'Rajghat' on Thursday to seek strength from the Father of the Nation.

Jun 01, 2017, 11:22 AM IST

Kapil Mishra won't be expelled, AAP likely to follow same strategy as for other rebel lawmakers

Mishra, once a close confidant of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, had levelled corruption charges against him and other AAP leaders, which created ripples in the city politics and dented the image of the party.

May 28, 2017, 17:06 PM IST

BJP's Vijender Gupta slams AAP govt on 'Aam Aadmi' canteens

The AAP government's promise of opening 'Aam Aadmi' canteens serving cheap food for the poor has been "exposed".

May 20, 2017, 22:31 PM IST

The EVM AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj 'hacked' in Delhi Assembly was created by his own team

Aam Aadmi Party legislator Saurabh Bharadwaj, who on Tuesday sought to demonstrate how an Electronic Voting Machine can be tampered with to rig results, revealed on Wednesday that the EVM he used inside the Delhi Assembly was created by his own team.

May 10, 2017, 15:00 PM IST

AAP stays mum on Kapil Mishra's corruption charges against Arvind Kejriwal, claims EVMs can be tampered with secret codes

During the day-long special session of the Delhi Assembly, Aam Aadmi Party legislator Saurabh Bharadwaj `demonstrated` how an EVM can be tampered with to rig results.

May 09, 2017, 17:55 PM IST

EC dismisses AAP's 'live demo' of EVM tampering, challenges party to do it in hackathon

AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj on Monday staged a "live demonstration" of alleged EVM manipulation in the Delhi Assembly.
 

May 09, 2017, 16:56 PM IST

Delhi Assembly to hold special session on May 9

The session is expected to be stormy as the ruling AAP and the Opposition BJP will seek to corner each other on a range of issues.

May 06, 2017, 21:54 PM IST

Suspended from AAP, Amanatullah Khan made Assembly panel chief

The move is seemed to have been taken to placate Khan, considered as a prominent Muslim face in the party.

May 06, 2017, 00:20 AM IST