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Sheila Dikshit passes away; news updates: Nation lost an able administrator and fine leader, says former president Pranab Mukherjee
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFormer chief minister of Delhi and Delhi Congress president Sheila Dikshit passed away in Delhi on Saturday at the age of 81 after a long illness.
In friendly Twitter quips, Sheila Dikshit invites Arvind Kejriwal for meal, says 'come learn how to fight election without spreading rumours'
• 6 years agoSheila Dikshit and Arvind Kejriwal engaged in friendly banter on Twitter, with the Delhi Congress chief asking why the chief minister was spreading rumours about her health.
Lok Sabha polls: Gautam Gambhir, Vijender Singh’s half-baked campaigns reveal the ills of choosing star power over governance
Pallavirebbapragada • 6 years agoThe failure of Gautam Gambhir and Vijender Singh to raise important issues to corner their opponents in the run-up to the Lok Sabha election in Delhi show how celebrity politicians are not suited to meet the complex governance challenges facing the national capital
By keeping Mahabal Mishra out of campaigns, Congress missed chance to counter AAP, BJP’s Purvanchali outreach in Delhi
Pallavirebbapragada • 6 years agoCongress made a wrong move by keeping Purvanchali leader Mahabal Mishra out of campaigning in Delhi, and relying solely on Sheila Dikshit’s Uttar Pradesh connect
Arvind Kejriwal's AAP a shell of its lofty vision: Opportunistic party that decried Congress during political entry now seeks tie-up
Kritvip • 6 years agoAAP had been critical of both the BJP and the Congress leadership and if it joins hands with the grand old party to stop BJP, it would turn out to be the case of another 'unholy alliance' put together to counter the common rival
Lok Sabha polls: Aam Aadmi Party denies tie-up with Congress; will contest all seats in Delhi, Punjab and Haryana
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe AAP on Friday ruled out the possibility of an alliance with Congress for Lok Sabha polls, and added it will field candidates on all parliamentary constituencies in Delhi, Punjab and Haryana.
AAP MLA's disqualification row: Election Commission acting as BJP's agent, says Sanjay Singh
Ians • 7 years agoAam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh on Saturday accused prime minister Narendra Modi and his government of trying to "murder democracy" and alleged that the Election Commission (ECI) had taken a unilateral and biased decision to recommend disqualification 20 AAP legislators
An Insignificant Man: Khushboo Ranka, Vinay Shukla talk about Arvind Kejriwal, making a political docu-drama
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe makers of An Insignificant Man talk about why they chose to make this film, and their own views about Arvind Kejriwal's brand of politics
An Insignificant Man: Vice media's biographical film on Arvind Kejriwal set to release on 17 November
Ians • 8 years agoDirected by Khushboo Ranka and Vinay Shukla, An Insignificant Man is a non-fiction political thriller that chronicles the rise of Kejriwal from a social activist to a politician.
Tanker scam: ACB questions Arvind Kejriwal's private secretary for more than 3 hours
• 8 years agoThe Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) on Wednesday questioned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's private secretary for more than three hours in connection with its probe in the alleged Rs 400 crore tanker scam.