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Why Congress is talking of ‘the Sheila Dikshit model’ in Delhi

January 29, 2025 5:28 am

The party is reminding voters how the Capital changed under the former CM’s 15-year tenure. But is it too little, from too far back?

Delhi Assembly elections 2025: From Chaudhary Brahm Prakash to Atishi, a look at all Delhi chief ministers so far

January 21, 2025 3:11 pm

With the Delhi Assembly elections 2025 around the corner, read about all the chief ministers at the national capital and how their politics shaped it.

In BJP’s 1st Delhi list of 29, leaders who were once part of Kejriwal, Sheila teams

January 05, 2025 2:38 am

Former AAP minister Kailash Gahlot, who was a prominent member of the erstwhile Kejriwal Cabinet and joined the BJP last November, has been fielded from Bijwasan.

‘Shadow cabinet’ of Sheila-era ministers meet to discuss pollution

November 16, 2023 7:26 am

Delhi Congress president Arvinder Singh Lovely chaired the meeting questioning why both the Central and Delhi governments had not bothered to find a lasting solution to the issue.

High command’s view is mine: New DPCC chief Arvinder Lovely on alliance with AAP

September 01, 2023 10:10 am

A key part of the Sheila Dikshit cabinet for 15 years, Lovely had quit Congress in 2017 and joined BJP for 9 months but declared the move a mistake before returning to the grand old party.

Rahul Gandhi’s search for new home may end at Sheila Dikshit’s Nizamuddin residence

July 13, 2023 1:02 pm

Sheila Dikshit's ex-MP son Sandeep Dikshit and his family are planning to move out and had put out information to this effect which came to the notice of Rahul Gandhi's office leading to an inquiry.

Congress's Maken recalls Sheila Dikshit's stance on services

May 22, 2023 8:50 am

In a tweet, Maken recalled that in the early 2000s, when Delhi’s bus fleet was transitioning from diesel to CNG the Transport Commissioner, Sindhushree Khullar was transferred, something that then Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was not aware of.

Newsmaker | Pawan Khera: The backroom boy who embraced limelight as voice of Congress

February 24, 2023 7:17 am

Since he emerged as its national spokesperson in 2018, Khera has impressed the party with his aggressive take downs of the Modi government

Congress faces an existential crisis in city that was once its bastion

December 08, 2022 2:56 am

In Andrews Ganj, where Congress leader Abhishek Dutt served as the councillor for two consecutive terms, the party lost to the AAP candidate.

Sheila Dikshit returns as Delhi Congress face as it makes her legacy MCD polls theme song

November 28, 2022 2:23 am

Struggling to revive itself while reeling under factional feuds, Congress has decided to fall back on Sheila Dikshit’s legacy in its MCD polls campaign, projecting the vast infrastructure built in Delhi under her government.

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Congress warhorse Sheila Dikshit, credited for transforming Delhi, passes away

July 21, 2019 8:05 am

Former Delhi chief minister and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit passed away at a private hospital in Delhi on Saturday.

Calm after storm: Delhi women candidates unwind after hectic campaign

May 15, 2019 10:17 am

After being soaked in hectic election campaigns and rallies for Delhi Lok Sabha polls, the women candidates unwinded in varied ways like running daily errands, spending time with family or reading their favourite book.

Polling ends for sixth phase; Sheila Dikshit, Gambhir, Rahul Gandhi among early voters

May 13, 2019 7:24 am

Compared to the election results of these 59 seats in the last Lok Sabha elections in 2014, BJP had won 45 of these seats, the Trinamool Congress 8, the Congress two and the Samajwadi Party and the LJP one seat each among others.

Najeeb Jung, Sheila Dikshit attend Kejriwal's Iftar party

July 13, 2015 1:57 pm

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hosted a Iftar party where he and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung hugged and shake hands.

Arvind Kejriwal as CM, Modi's radio address: Pictures that made headlines in 2014

January 03, 2015 8:00 am

Arvind Kejriwal was the chief minister of Delhi for 49 days and Narendra Modi swept to power at the Centre after a decisive mandate.

Pranab Mukherjee offers prayers at Padmanabhaswamy temple

July 19, 2014 4:42 pm

Pranab Mukherjee offered prayers at Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.

Zohra Sehgal cremated in Delhi

July 11, 2014 5:35 pm

Family and friends bid farewell to veteran actress Zohra Sehgal, who was cremated in New Delhi on Friday (July 11).

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Govt. hospitals to provide free medical test from Feb. 1: Kejriwal

January 17, 2016 9:35 am

New Delhi, Jan 17 (ANI): Inaugurating the six-lane elevated road from Mangolpuri to Madhuban Chowk, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that all government hospitals in Delhi will provide free medicines and medical tests from February 1. Kejriwal further informed that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has saved Rs 350 crore in last two to three months from the construction of elevated roads. He also thanked former chief minister Sheila Dikshit for giving a green signal to these projects and further praised PWD engineers for saving such huge amount of money.

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