Aam Aadmi Party
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The Aam Aadmi Party is a political party in India. It was founded on 26 November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his then-companions, following the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement against then government of Indian National Congress. The AAP is currently the governing party in the Indian state of Punjab. On 10 April 2023, the AAP was officially granted the status of national party by the ECI. The party's election symbol is a broom. The party is currently part of the coalition INDIA.
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Delhi police chargesheets AAP ex-MLA Naresh Balyan in MCOCA caseDelhi Police have filed a chargesheet against former AAP MLA Naresh Balyan under the MCOCA act, linking him to an organized crime syndicate allegedly operated by gangster Kapil Sangwan. The chargesheet..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Throwback Thursday: When Rajiv Gandhi questioned Mandal report move amid Kashmir tensionAAP MP Sanjay Singh criticised the government's timing of the caste census announcement, alleging it was a distraction from the Pahalgam terror attack where 26 tourists were killed. He questioned PM..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Meet Sambhav Jain, AAP chief and ex-Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's daughter Harshita's husband, couple met during their time at..., they co-founded...Harshita is the eldest child and only daughter of Arvind Kejriwal and Sunita Kejriwal. Her younger brother, Pulkit Kejriwal, is currently a student at IIT Delhi.DNA - Published | |
Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal hosts daughter Harshita's grand wedding, flaunts dance moves; Know all about his son-in-lawFormer Delhi Chief Minister and convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal and wife Sunita Kejriwal's daughter Harshita is getting married on Friday, April 18. Her husband Sambhav Jain..DNA - Published | |
Waqf Amendment Act: Mahua Moitra, Asaduddin Owaisi, others who have moved Supreme Court, those who support it...AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, AAP leader Amanatullah Khan, Association for the Protection of Civil Rights, Arshad Madani, Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema, Anjum Kadari, Taiyyab Khan Salmani, Mohammad..DNA - Published | |
AAP eyes Kashmir debut, to contest Budgam seat vacated by CMRiding high on their Doda victory, AAP is now targeting the Kashmir Valley, declaring their intention to contest the Budgam assembly bypoll. This election was triggered by Omar Abdullah's decision to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Blast' at BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia's residence in Punjab's Jalandhar; opposition slams AAP govtKalia is a former Cabinet minister and former president of Punjab BJP. He is also a member of the BJP's national executive.DNA - Published | |
After Owaisi, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan challenges Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in Supreme CourtAAP MLA Amanatullah Khan has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025, claiming it limits religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims. Despite criticism from the INDIA..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Use Starlink as bargaining chip': AAP leader Raghav Chadha's advise to Centre on dealing with Donald Trump's tariffsAam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha proposed using Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet as leverage to renegotiate tariffs imposed by the US. Trump's recent announcement included a 27% reciprocal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AAP issues whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs as Waqf Amendment Bill set to move to Rajya SabhaThe Aam Aadmi Party issued a whip to its Rajya Sabha members for the Waqf Amendment Bill discussion. Both NDA and opposition have directed their members to vote accordingly on the bill introduced by..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Deadly and dangerous designs of AAP': Sukhbir Badal alleges 'witch-hunt' as Punjab govt withdraws Bikram Majithia's Z+ securityShiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal accused the AAP government in Punjab of targeting Bikram Singh Majithia by withdrawing his Z+ security cover. Badal linked this to a broader conspiracy..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Over 1 lakh vehicles that exceeded pollution limit still received PUC certificates': Delhi minister Sirsa targets Kejriwal over CAG reportBJP minister Majinder Singh Sirsa accused AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal of corruption, attributing Delhi's poor air quality to mismanagement and fraudulent activities. A CAG report revealed..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Amused': Nirmala Sitharaman's humorous take on AAP's Raghav Chadha raising conditions of banksIndiaTimes - Published |
'Politics of hate': AAP MLA slams BJP's Karnail Singh over demand to curb namaz at public places in DelhiAAP MLA Zubair Ahmad criticized BJP MLA Karnail Singh's demand for action against public Namaz, considering it diversion from key issues like Delhi's development and the sewer system. Singh pointed out..IndiaTimes - Published | Punjab to hold first-ever census on drug addictionThe AAP government in Punjab plans to conduct its first-ever census to gather data on drug addiction, de-addiction centres, and the socio-economic status of affected individuals. In the 'Badalda Punjab..IndiaTimes - Published |
AAP calls Delhi budget 'Hawa Hawai', dares BJP to release Economic SurveyAtishi, opposition leader in Delhi assembly, criticized the BJP government for slashing funds in key sectors like education and health in its budget. She claimed the move aimed to weaken public..IndiaTimes - Published | CAG report on DTC: Arvind Kejriwal in dock, Atishi demands debate, Know in detailAccusing former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa slammed him for the closure of bus routes and a decline in revenue while highlighting an..DNA - Published |
Electricity bills to rise in parts of Delhi soon? Power Minister Ashish Sood cites Rs 27,000 crore debt under AAP govtResponding to a question by AAP MLA Imran Hussain in the Delhi Assembly on the expected increase in electricity tariffs, Sood stated that Discoms are authorised to hike rates to recover the outstanding..DNA - Published | AAP stages protest over alleged non-compliance of Rs 2,500 to women scheme in Delhi: 'Bank of Jumla'Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday staged a protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Delhi government over the alleged non-implementation of Mahila Samman Yojana, which aims to provide financial support..DNA - Published |
Arvind Kejriwal gives key roles to senior netas to keep AAP flock togetherIndiaTimes - Published | Aam Aadmi Party announces major organisational rejig after Delhi polls debacle, appoints Saurabh Bharadwaj as Delhi chief, Manish Sisodia to head...Announcing the changes, AAP general secretary (organisation) Sandeep Pathak said Gopal Rai has been given charge of Gujarat, where the party is aiming to expand its base.DNA - Published |
Reshuffle in AAP: Saurabh Bharadwaj to lead Delhi unit, Manish Sisodia for PunjabIndiaTimes - Published | 'Rs 7 crore bribe': ACP books AAP's Satyendra Jain in CCTV project caseDelhi's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has taken legal action against AAP leader Satyendra Jain for alleged corruption in a Rs 571 crore CCTV project. Jain is accused of waiving Rs 16 crore in penalties..IndiaTimes - Published |
Why can’t Rahul Gandhi, Kharge or Baghel come to Punjab for meetings, asks AAPAAP Punjab leader Neel Garg criticized Congress leaders for holding meetings in Delhi, despite accusing AAP of being Delhi-centric. He pointed out the contradiction in their actions and questioned..IndiaTimes - Published | President approves FIR against AAP leaders Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in Rs 1,300 crore classroom scam caseIndiaTimes - Published |
Bajwa slams AAP government over police action against farmers in GurdaspurIndiaTimes - Published | AAP to go it alone in Goa assembly, local body polls: AtishiAam Aadmi Party leader Atishi announced the party's decision to contest the 2027 Goa assembly elections independently, along with the upcoming Zilla Parishad and municipal elections. In the 2024..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bhagwant Mann vs farmers: Is AAP rethinking its strategy in Punjab?Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann confronts farmers, accusing them of turning Punjab into a protest-ridden state. This standoff with farmers, crucial for AAP's previous electoral success, comes amid..IndiaTimes - Published | 'A small spark can ... ': Raghav Chadha welcomes setting up of affordable food canteens at airportsAAP leader Raghav Chadha credited the launch of the 'Udaan Yatri Cafe' at Chennai airport, following its initial launch in Kolkata, aimed at providing affordable food to passengers. He raised concerns..IndiaTimes - Published |
AAP leader, UPSC mentor Awadh Ojha's car wheels stolen, know what he has to sayAAP leader Awadh Ojha's car wheels were stolen in Delhi's Patparganj in broad daylight; he shared a viral video questioning law and order.DNA - Published | AAP names RS MP for Punjab bypoll, denies clearing Arvind Kejriwal’s pathAAP announced Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora as the candidate for Ludhiana West assembly bypoll, dismissing speculations about Arvind Kejriwal's entry into the upper House. Opposition criticized AAP,..IndiaTimes - Published |
AAP’s liquor policy caused Rs 2,000cr loss to government: CAGDelhi government incurred a revenue loss exceeding Rs 2,000 crore due to the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, as per CAG's report. The policy, which was later withdrawn, faced issues like monopoly risks..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Attack' on police team: Court grants pre-arrest bail to AAP leader Amanatullan KhanA Delhi court granted pre-arrest bail to AAP leader Amanatullan Khan, who faced charges for allegedly attacking a police team in Jamia Nagar. The police sought to interrogate Khan over the incident,..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Liquor was being smuggled from UP and Haryana': AAP reacts to CAG reportFormer Delhi Chief Minister Atishi asserted that the CAG report reiterates AAP's claims about losses under the old excise policy, highlighting illegal liquor procurement from Haryana and UP. BJP..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Rs 2,000cr revenue loss due to liquor policy': Key findings of CAG report tabled in Delhi assemblyThe CAG report accused the Aam Aadmi Party government of causing a Rs 2,002.68 crore loss with a flawed liquor policy. The report highlighted policy lapses, procedural violations, ignored expert..IndiaTimes - Published |
CAG report tabled in Assembly REVEALS Delhi government suffered losses of Rs... due to liquor policyThe report, one of 14 on the previous Aam Aadmi Party government's performance to be tabled by the new Rekha Gupta-led dispensation, has also flagged violations in the process of issuing licences.DNA - Published | Delhi assembly: Atishi, other AAP MLAs suspended amid CAG showdownThe Delhi government under the BJP has presented 14 CAG reports in the Assembly highlighting alleged financial irregularities during the AAP's tenure, prompting the expulsion of AAP MLAs. Key findings..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Wo log chitr to lagate rahe lekin ...': BJP's Manoj Tiwari slams AAP amid Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh photo controversyAAP accused the BJP-led government of removing photos of Dr Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh from the Delhi Chief Minister's office. BJP denied these claims and displayed pictures showing the portraits..IndiaTimes - Published | 32 AAP MLAs, ministers in touch with me: Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh BajwaPunjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa claimed that 32 AAP MLAs are considering switching sides, and he suggested Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann may eventually join the BJP. In response, AAP's Aman..IndiaTimes - Published |
With Atishi leading oppn, Delhi gets India's 1st woman CM-LoP comboAtishi, former CM and MLA of Kalkaji, was elected as the leader of opposition in Delhi assembly by consensus. This marks the first time in any Indian state that both the CM and LoP are women. Atishi..IndiaTimes - Published | AAP government has left 'entire exchequer empty': Delhi CM Rekha GuptaDelhi CM Rekha Gupta assured that despite the empty state coffers left by the previous AAP government, the BJP is committed to implementing the Rs 2,500-per month honorarium scheme for eligible women...IndiaTimes - Published |
'AAP drained coffers,' alleges Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, assures bringing women aid schemeDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has accused the previous government led by Arvind Kejriwal of exhausting Union territory funds. Gupta, who is a first-time MLA, also assured that the BJP's promise to..IndiaTimes - Published | DNA TV Show: Trouble for Arvind Kejriwal? Delhi govt swings into action after swearing-in; CAG report to be tabled in assembly, Mohalla clinics to be...Within 24 hours after the swearing-in ceremony of Rekha Gupta as Delhi Chief Minister, the Ayushman scheme has been approved by the cabinet. Moreover, an order has been passed to probe the alleged..DNA - Published |
'Congress and AAP never addressed issues of people of Delhi,' says CM Rekha GuptaDelhi chief minister Rekha Gupta criticised Congress and AAP for neglecting the issues of Delhi residents during their respective tenures. She highlighted her government's prompt approval of the..IndiaTimes - Published | When will women in Delhi receive Rs 2500? Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's big announcement on Mahila Samriddhi YojanaAhead of the polls, the BJP's manifesto aimed to outdo the Aam Aadmi Party's announcement of Rs 2,100 monthly support if it came to power.DNA - Published |
'Arvind Kejriwal will have to spend most of his time in jail': BJP's Delhi minister-pick Manjinder Singh SirsaManjinder Singh Sirsa, newly appointed minister in Delhi's BJP cabinet, directly criticized AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, suggesting he will spend considerable time in jail. Sirsa, who won the Rajouri..IndiaTimes - Published | Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra among Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's 6-member cabinetBJP announced Rekha Gupta as Delhi’s new chief minister, succeeding Arvind Kejriwal. Gupta, a first-time MLA, leads a six-member cabinet, marking BJP’s return to power in Delhi after 26 years. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
Why AAP's Atishi said Rekha Gupta's appointment as Delhi CM a matter of prideIndiaTimes - Published | Who is Rekha Gupta? Delhi's next chief ministerRekha Gupta has been announced as the next chief minister of Delhi, marking BJP's return to power after 27 years. She won the 2025 Delhi assembly elections with 68,200 votes, defeating AAP's Bandana..IndiaTimes - Published |
