Gayathri Mani is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. She covers Delhi government, Aam Aadmi Party, transport and infrastructure. She tweets @gayathrireports

February 11, 2025 09:06 IST
A former councillor in the erstwhile South MCD, Satish was also chairman of the Standing Committee. In an interview with Gayathri Mani, he talks about why AAP lost, why people chose the BJP, and his priorities for the constituency.
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
February 11, 2025 04:10 IST
With the party defeating the AAP in the Assembly elections, work to implement the first two is already underway as the plans are ready, and will only need a few tweaks, officials said
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
February 10, 2025 05:30 IST
On allotting the budget for the scheme, sources said that initially, “the plan is to implement the scheme for this fiscal year for which a budget provision can be made from the revised budget estimates of 2024-25.”.
Mon, Feb 10, 2025
February 10, 2025 05:25 IST
Under the leadership of PM Modi, the new BJP government will present the 14 long-pending CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General) reports in the very first session of the Delhi Assembly, claimed Gupta.
Mon, Feb 10, 2025
February 10, 2025 05:02 IST
This has been AAP’s go-to formula in the previous two elections, which it won by a massive mandate — it bagged 67 seats in 2015 and 62 in 2020.
Mon, Feb 10, 2025
February 09, 2025 07:00 IST
Discussions on since January, say sources, with options on table including Delhi’s 7 BJP MPs and its big Assembly winners.
Sun, Feb 09, 2025
February 09, 2025 03:58 IST
5-fold jump in BJP seats: PM promises to build modern city
Sun, Feb 09, 2025
February 08, 2025 15:10 IST
Delhi Govt Formation Highlights: Earlier today, AAP leader and Chief Minister Atishi tendered her resignation to the Delhi L-G, who has asked her to continue till the ruling party stakes claim to form the government.
Mon, Feb 10, 2025
February 08, 2025 08:00 IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera said, "Majority of liberals are rightly cheering the fall of the facade so that the real champion of liberal values - the Indian National Congress - can emerge stronger to take the BJP on and defeat it.
Fri, Nov 14, 2025
February 08, 2025 07:20 IST
Delhi Election Results 2025 Highlights: The BJP secured a majority in Delhi by winning 48 of the 70 Assembly seats, marking a historic return to power in the Capital after 27 years.
Sun, Feb 09, 2025
February 08, 2025 06:55 IST
Greater Kailash, Kalkaji, Bijwasan Election Result 2025 Highlights: Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj loses Greater Kailash seat. Atishi wins Kalkaji by a margin of over 3.500 votes.
Sun, Feb 09, 2025
February 06, 2025 05:40 IST
New Delhi is perhaps the most heated battle in this Capital contest, as Delhi’s former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal goes toe to toe with Congress’ Sandeep Dikshit (son of former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit) and BJP's Parvesh Sahib Singh (son of Delhi’s former CM Sahib Singh Verma).
Thu, Feb 06, 2025
February 06, 2025 05:34 IST
The Indian Express visited 10 Assembly segments in the East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency – Jangpura, Okhla, Trilokpuri, Kondli, Patparganj, Laxmi Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Vishwas Nagar, Gandhi Nagar and Shahdara.
Thu, Feb 06, 2025
February 05, 2025 14:28 IST
Polling agents of Congress and AAP in Shalimar Village also alleged that names of some people were missing from the voter list.
Wed, Feb 05, 2025
February 05, 2025 14:22 IST
The Indian Express Wednesday spoke to a number of voters at various polling booths across the city to sense the pulse of the political battleground that the capital city has turned into. Here's a look at what they said.
Wed, Feb 05, 2025
February 05, 2025 06:48 IST
Delhi Assembly Election 2025 Voting Percentage, Exit Poll Result Highlights: Meanwhile, as voting concluded in the national capital, Northeast Delhi recorded the highest voter turnout at 63.83% and South East recorded the lowest at 53.77 %.
Thu, Feb 06, 2025
February 04, 2025 05:05 IST
Delhi Assembly elections: In the New Delhi constituency, where Kejriwal is up against BJP’s Parvesh Verma and Congress’s Sandeep Dikshit, Sunita has been on the field for the past month.
Tue, Feb 04, 2025
February 03, 2025 09:15 IST
Last year, when the AAP chief was in jail for six months in connection with the excise policy case, it was Sunita who led the party’s charge in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls.
Mon, Feb 03, 2025
February 02, 2025 10:00 IST
Resigning from AAP, the legislators make identical allegations against Kejriwal and the party, accusing them of “corruption” and “deviation from AAP's founding principles”
Sun, Feb 02, 2025
January 31, 2025 11:55 IST
The Indian Express spoke to Dalit leaders from the three parties on the issues facing the community and why their party is their best option.
Fri, Jan 31, 2025
January 31, 2025 04:19 IST
“The AAP model of governance is an example not only in the country but also across the world,” he added. “Even BJP is saying they will not stop Kejriwal ji’s model in Delhi... They are so scared of these (AAP’s welfare) schemes...,” said Akhilesh.
Fri, Jan 31, 2025
January 30, 2025 04:40 IST
The AAP criticised Modi for campaigning in Delhi even as a stampede claimed several lives in Prayagraj.
Thu, Jan 30, 2025
January 29, 2025 17:28 IST
Delhi Assembly Election 2025, Women Schemes 2025: Delhi has around 71 lakh women voters in Delhi, amounting to about 45% of the total vote. Here is how the three major parties are wooing them
Wed, Jan 29, 2025
January 29, 2025 05:46 IST
A former minister who resigned from AAP to join BJP in the run-up to the Delhi polls, Raaj Kumar Anand, the party’s Dalit candidate from Patel Nagar, speaks to The Indian Express on how he thinks Dalits have been neglected and disrespected by AAP and BJP’s prospects in the elections.
Wed, Jan 29, 2025
January 27, 2025 09:34 IST
Ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly elections, the BJP released the third part of its manifesto.
Mon, Jan 27, 2025
