India  

Who is Harpreet Kaur Babla, new Chandigarh mayor and BJP candidate who beat AAP-Congress?

IndiaTimes Thursday, 30 January 2025
Harpreet Kaur Babla of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been elected as the new Mayor of Chandigarh, securing 19 out of 36 votes, including three from cross-voting. Her victory comes despite the alliance between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress, marking a crucial political shift.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Aam Aadmi Party Aam Aadmi Party Political party in India

'Public swimming on streets': Delhi sees waterlogging and traffic snarls after heavy rain; BJP hails Minto Bridge fix

The BJP celebrated the Delhi government's success in preventing waterlogging at Minto Bridge during heavy rain, a location notorious for flooding. Despite the..
IndiaTimes

Dropped from govt, AAP MLA quits politics

Anmol Gagan Maan, an AAP MLA who previously represented Kharar and held tourism and hospitality portfolios, has resigned from the Punjab assembly and announced..
IndiaTimes

Who is Anmol Gagan Maan? A former Punjabi singer and AAP leader who resigned as Kharar MLA, quit politics

Anmol Gagan Maan was elected from the Kharar assembly constituency in 2022 in the Punjab assembly polls. She also served as a minister in the Chief Minister..
DNA

Bharatiya Janata Party Bharatiya Janata Party Indian political party

'Sabko mitti mein mila ke ... ': Kharge attacks PM Modi over quota; calls BJP, RSS 'poison'

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on PM Modi, questioning his backward status claims and accusing him of deceit. Addressing a party..
IndiaTimes

'What was home minister doing?' Mahua Moitra targets Amit Shah after EC says '56 lakh illegal voters in Bihar'; demands his resignation

TMC MP Mahua Moitra is demanding accountability from Home Minister Amit Shah following the Election Commission's claim of 56 lakh illegal electors in Bihar...
IndiaTimes

'Social Justice 2.0': Mallikarjun Kharge's photo 'blocks' Ambedkar portrait at Congress's meet; BJP calls it 'hypocrisy'

The Congress party's Social Justice 2.0 meeting faced backlash. BR Ambedkar's portrait was allegedly moved to accommodate Mallikarjun Kharge's picture. The BJP..
IndiaTimes

Bihar showdown: RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav claims Amit Shah no longer trusts Nitish Kumar’s leadership; dares BJP to end speculation

Tejashwi Yadav ignited a fierce debate in the Bihar Assembly, asserting that Amit Shah has lost confidence in Nitish Kumar's leadership. He challenged the BJP to..
IndiaTimes

Chandigarh Chandigarh Union territory and capital of Punjab and Haryana, India

Who is Vikas Barala, BJP MP's son, facing stalking case, appointed law officer?

Vikas and his friend Ashish Kumar had been charged with stalking and attempting to kidnap daughter of an IAS officer by a court in Chandigarh in October 2017.
DNA

MiG-21 retires after 62 yrs in service: IAF bids farewell to ‘flying coffin’; why it's a big deal

The Indian Air Force will retire the MiG-21 fighter jet after six decades of service. A farewell ceremony is scheduled for September 19 at Chandigarh airbase...
IndiaTimes

Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Indian political party

Pradhan hits back at congress on OBC claims, cites Modi govt’s record on reservation

Dharmendra Pradhan criticized Congress for allegedly opposing OBC reservations. He stated Congress leaders from Nehru to Rajiv Gandhi were against it. Pradhan..
IndiaTimes

Watch: Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Dimple Yadav tear SIR placards, throw them in bin; protest enters fifth day of monsoon session

Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav, along with several MPs..
IndiaTimes

‘Cutest application’: Congress MP Imran Masood receives letter from children to clean local playground; goes viral

Imran Masood, a Member of Parliament from Saharanpur, has received a heartfelt plea from children in Masoodabad Colony, Aligarh. The children's letter requests..
IndiaTimes

Related videos from verified sources

Manoj Tiwari Exclusive Interview | Attacks Kejriwal, Predicts Who Will Win Delhi Polls 2025 [Video]

Manoj Tiwari Exclusive Interview | Attacks Kejriwal, Predicts Who Will Win Delhi Polls 2025

In the lead-up to the 2025 Delhi elections, all political parties are claiming victory. Meanwhile, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has claimed that the BJP will win the Delhi election and has also revealed how..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 41:04Published
Delhi Assembly Polls 2024: Anurag Thakur Slams Arvind Kejriwal Over Misuse of Public Resources [Video]

Delhi Assembly Polls 2024: Anurag Thakur Slams Arvind Kejriwal Over Misuse of Public Resources

Anurag Thakur, BJP MP, launched a strong attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal ahead of the 2024 Delhi Assembly elections. Speaking at a rally, Thakur accused Kejriwal of misusing public..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 04:30Published
Sandeep Dikshit Alleges BJP, AAP Distributing Money Before Delhi Assembly Elections [Video]

Sandeep Dikshit Alleges BJP, AAP Distributing Money Before Delhi Assembly Elections

Sandeep Dikshit, Congress candidate from New Delhi, has accused both BJP and AAP of distributing money to influence voters ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. He claimed BJP’s Parvesh Verma is..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:23Published

Related news from verified sources

'In turmoil today because of past sins': Manipur CM Biren Singh hits back at Congress after apology

Manipur CM N Biren Singh blamed Congress for the state's issues, criticizing past settlement decisions under Congress and defending PM Modi's absence. He...
IndiaTimes

'Anti-incumbency against both AAP, BJP, Congress only alternative in Delhi': Congress candidate Alka Lamba

Ahead of the Delhi Assembly Elections, Congress candidate Alka Lamba emphasizes her party as the only viable option to address critical issues such as pollution,...
IndiaTimes

Congress leader Pritiviraj Chavan says his 'Kejriwal will win Delhi assembly election' remarks taken out of context

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan clarified his comments on Arvind Kejriwal's expected victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, stating his words were taken out...
IndiaTimes