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AAP's Punjab CM candidate Bhagwant Mann likely to contest from Dhuri

Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann will contest from Dhuri assembly constituency in the upcoming Punjab assembly elections, informed sources on Thursday.

AAP's Punjab CM candidate Bhagwant Mann likely to contest from Dhuri
Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 2:54 PM IST

Goa polls: Devendra Fadnavis assures good, stable govt; slams opposition

Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday slammed AAP, TMC and the Congress parties ahead of Goa assembly elections.

Goa polls: Devendra Fadnavis assures good, stable govt; slams opposition
Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 2:42 PM IST

New entrant Amit Palekar is AAP's CM face for Goa Assembly polls

Palekar joined the party a few months ago but was indirectly thrust with high profile political and activism-linked assignments

New entrant Amit Palekar is AAP's CM face for Goa Assembly polls
Updated On : 19 Jan 2022 | 11:39 PM IST

Covid LIVE: Karnataka sees 40,499 new cases, revises quarantine guidelines

For general population, patients in home isolation shall be released after at least 7 days have passed from testing positive and no fever seen for 3 preceding and successive days

Covid LIVE: Karnataka sees 40,499 new cases, revises quarantine guidelines
Updated On : 19 Jan 2022 | 8:59 PM IST

Goa Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal to announce AAP's CM face on Wednesday

Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be announcing the party's CM candidate for Goa during a press conference in Panaji on Wednesday.Kejriwal had held a door-to-door campaign on Sunday in Cortalim village of Goa, which is scheduled to go to polls this February.As a part of the campaign, Kejriwal along with other party members was seen interacting with voters in Cortalim. Pamphlets were distributed to the voters during the campaign.Goa will go to the assembly polls on February 14. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.Earlier today, AAP announced its Lok Sabha MP Bhagwant Mann as the party's chief ministerial candidate for Punjab Assembly elections.

Goa Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal to announce AAP's CM face on Wednesday
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 8:00 PM IST

Top headlines: TaMo to raise PV prices; FM clears air on Antrix-Devas case

Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Tuesday

Top headlines: TaMo to raise PV prices; FM clears air on Antrix-Devas case
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 5:57 PM IST

AAP fallen back on compromised CM candidate: Sukhbir Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had fallen back on compromised candidate Bhagwant Mann as no one was ready to lead the party in Punjab.

AAP fallen back on compromised CM candidate: Sukhbir Badal
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 5:40 PM IST

Bhagwant Mann is AAP's chief minister candidate for Punjab assembly polls

AAP is the only outfit among major parties contesting the polls, which has announced its chief ministerial face

Bhagwant Mann is AAP's chief minister candidate for Punjab assembly polls
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 5:01 PM IST

BJP takes dig at AAP for procuring a single electric bus in 7 years

As Delhi gets its first electric bus, BJP took a dig at the Aam Aadmi Party-led state government for procuring just a single bus during their last seven years of rule.

BJP takes dig at AAP for procuring a single electric bus in 7 years
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 2:33 PM IST

AAP announces eleventh list of candidates for Punjab Assembly polls

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released another list of candidates to field in the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls, scheduled to be held in February.

AAP announces eleventh list of candidates for Punjab Assembly polls
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 10:31 AM IST

EC accepts parties' demand, defers Punjab Assembly polls by 6 days

Earlier date of February 14 clashed with Guru Ravidas Jayanti celebrations

EC accepts parties' demand, defers Punjab Assembly polls by 6 days
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 12:27 AM IST

AAP's CM candidate for Punjab polls to be announced on Tuesday: Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal said that his party's chief ministerial candidate for Punjab assembly polls will be announced on Tuesday

AAP's CM candidate for Punjab polls to be announced on Tuesday: Kejriwal
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 1:25 PM IST

UP poll: Doctors, engineers find place in AAP's 1st list of 150 candidates

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday released a list of 150 candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. Doctors and engineers were among the candidates.The AAP will contest on all 403 seats in the Assembly elections. Party's Uttar Pradesh in-charge and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh announced the names of candidates contesting on 150 seats out of 403 seats.Announcing the candidates after holding a press conference with State President Sabhajit Singh, he said that to sweep the dirt of politics in Uttar Pradesh, education, health, employment and agriculture should be brought to the centre of politics.Singh said that AAP, in its first list, has fielded good and deserving candidates. These include 8 MBAs, 38 postgraduates, 4 doctors, 8 PhD candidates, 7 engineers, 8 BEd degree holders, 39 graduates, 6 diploma holders and 8 women candidates.He also added that equal share was given to different communities. 55 candidates from Other Backward Class (OBC), 31 from Scheduled ..

UP poll: Doctors, engineers find place in AAP's 1st list of 150 candidates
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 6:49 AM IST

Goa Polls: AAP lists 13 point agenda; to provide free power, water

Ahead of the Goa Assembly polls, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday listed a 13-point agenda for the State.In the 13-point agenda, the party will bring reforms in the areas of education, health, trade and industry, livelihood, Mining and infrastructure."Goa public is looking forward to the upcoming elections on February 14. AAP is fresh hope. They didn't have any choice except BJP or Congress earlier, they want a change and are frustrated," he said in a press conference.Under the 13 point agenda, the AAP has proposed employment to the people or an 'unemployment allowance' of Rs 3000 per month. The party has also promised to provide land rights to the families who are deprived of it."Employment will be provided to youth; those who do not get, they will get the aid of Rs 3000 per month. Mining has huge vested interest, we will start mining within six months of coming into power," he added while stating that, "we will provide a ...

Goa Polls: AAP lists 13 point agenda; to provide free power, water
Updated On : 16 Jan 2022 | 1:26 PM IST

Each Goa family to benefit by Rs 10 lac through AAP schemes: Kejriwal

Each family in Goa would benefit by Rs 10 lakh over five years through state government's schemes, if AAP comes to power in the state in assembly polls, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said

Each Goa family to benefit by Rs 10 lac through AAP schemes: Kejriwal
Updated On : 16 Jan 2022 | 1:23 PM IST

Assembly Polls: AAP will give honest govt to Goa, says Arvind Kejriwal

Ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, AAP national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal promised an honest government in the state as he launched a door-to-door campaign

Assembly Polls: AAP will give honest govt to Goa, says Arvind Kejriwal
Updated On : 16 Jan 2022 | 10:40 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal joins door-to-door campaign for AAP candidates in Goa

AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday joined his party's candidates in their door-to-door campaign and claimed to have received a good response from people.

Arvind Kejriwal joins door-to-door campaign for AAP candidates in Goa
Updated On : 15 Jan 2022 | 7:00 PM IST

Delhi Deputy CM accuses BJP of sabotaging 'Desh Ke Mentor' programme

Launched in October 2021, the programme aims to provide voluntary mentors to students from Class 9 to 12.

Delhi Deputy CM accuses BJP of sabotaging 'Desh Ke Mentor' programme
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 4:02 PM IST

EC changing rules to register new party at BJP's behest, claims AAP

There was no immediate reaction either from the EC or the BJP on the AAP's accusation

EC changing rules to register new party at BJP's behest, claims AAP
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 2:21 AM IST

Goa Assembly polls: Congress, BJP main contestants, says P Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said that if the AAP and TMC fielded candidates and secured some votes in the upcoming assembly polls

Goa Assembly polls: Congress, BJP main contestants, says P Chidambaram
Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 2:17 PM IST