Assembly Elections 2013

Rallies, road shows to woo voters for December 4 Delhi polls

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 01:10

Delhi witnessed over 25 rallies and scores of road shows on the penultimate day of campaign for the December 4 Assembly polls with major parties aggressively attempting to reach out to voters.

`Whistle-blower` officer Pandhare joins AAP

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 23:14

Former government officer Vijay Pandhare, who shot to fame for bringing to light irregularities in the Maharashtra irrigation department, on Sunday joined Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Admi Party here.

Drawing flak over migrant remark, CM says Delhi belongs to all

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 22:56

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Sunday said the city belongs to everyone and those living here get similar facilities irrespective of their state of origin, caste, creed, language or religion.

BJP released `chargesheet` of alleged misrule by Delhi govt

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 22:44

Terming as "misrule" the 15 year Congress` regime in Delhi, BJP today released a "charge sheet" of the Sheila Dikshit government saying citizen will not support her if they go through the 52-page document.

Delhi will cease to function if people from Bihar, Purvanchal stop working: Nitish Kumar

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 22:41

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said there are two Delhis - one for the rich and the other for the poor - and it is the people of Bihar and Purvanchal who helped build the city.

Congress will make Delhi number one state in the world: Sheila Dikshit

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 21:17

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Sunday appealed to the people to bring Congress Party back to power, and said that in the coming years, Delhi will become the number one state in the world.

Delhi Assembly elections 2013: Mayawati attacks UPA, blames it for price rise

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 21:05

BSP supremo Mayawati attacked UPA government, alleging its wrong policies has lead to rise in the prices of essential commodities in the country which has hit the country`s poor and middle class hard.

AAP claims to win 38-50 seats in Delhi elections

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 21:02

Despite being hit by a sting operation on some of its leaders by a news portal, the Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday claimed that it will win 38 to 50 seats in the Delhi Assembly polls, scheduled for December 4.

Congress has given up fight midway: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 19:56

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Sunday claimed that "knowing its fate" Congress has given up the fight midway even as polling to elect assemblies in five states is still underway.

Narendra Modi evokes `Nirbhaya`, asks Delhi to vote for women`s security

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 23:35

With state assembly election knocking on Delhi’s doorsteps, Bharatiya Janata Party’s PM candidate Narendra Modi took the attack to the Sheila Dikshit-led Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

No scope for AAP in Delhi, says Advani

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 15:26

Senior BJP leader LK Advani on Sunday asserted that given the political scenario in Delhi, there was no scope for the Aam Aadmi Party.

Delhi polls: Safety of women, job key issues for DU students

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 13:08

Corruption, safety of women and employment are likely to be the main issues on the minds of Delhi University students while casting their votes in the December 4 Assembly elections.

Cong likely to retain Mangolpuri seat on development mantra

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 11:10

Mangolpuri has been a Congress bastion since 1993 and local MLA Raj Kumar Chauhan, who had won four back-to-back elections here, looks set for another term riding on his development mantra while his opponents grapple with party issues and lack of worker base.

Politics of discrimination should end: Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 16:08

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally at Jammu along with BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday.

Christians offer prayers for peaceful Assembly polls

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 00:55

The Christian community held a mass prayer here on Saturday to help voters as they consider their options in the Assembly polls scheduled for December 4.