
New Delhi: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday described the Bharat bandh called by the NDA and Left parties to protest petrol price hike as a "total failure" in Delhi and "thanked" people of the city for not responding to it. The Chief Minister, speaking in the Delhi Assembly, came down heavily on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of forcibly blocking roads and making the traders shut their...

11:24 PM, May 31, 2012

New Delhi: Registration of marriages will soon become mandatory in Delhi and couples who fail to do so within 60 days of tying the knot will have to pay a fine of Rs 10,000. The provision has been made in the draft Delhi Registration of Marriages Bill 2012 which was cleared by a meeting of the Delhi Cabinet presided by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. The Bill, which will be introduced...

07:08 PM, May 21, 2012

New Delhi: After their campaign in recent assembly polls in five states, Team Anna on Sunday announced that the Delhi assembly polls due next year will be their fresh target and asked supporters to start preparations for the "crucial election" in the national capital. "The assembly polls will be held in Delhi next year. We have to get ready for the important fight in the country's national capital," key Team...

08:06 PM, Mar 25, 2012

New Delhi: The monsoon session of the Delhi Assembly is likely to start on a stormy note on Monday with BJP set to corner the government on a range of issues including CAG indictment of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for alleged irregularities in certain CWG projects. Senior BJP leader VK Malhotra said the Opposition will specifically target Dikshit as the auditor has found her responsible for "questionable decisions" in various...

04:14 PM, Aug 28, 2011

It's a tradition in the Congress to give cash bonuses after electoral wins. ...

08:49 PM, Jan 17, 2009

Shiela Dikshit took oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi for a third time. ...

10:25 PM, Dec 17, 2008

Legislature Party met on Wednesday to formally elect its new leader. ...

01:38 PM, Dec 10, 2008

Here is what makes 71-year-old CM tick with the young voter. ...

07:52 PM, Dec 09, 2008
Face the Nation debates: Does good governance and clean image pay in elections now? ...

08:17 AM, Dec 09, 2008

Congress bagged 42, while BJP managed 23 of 69 seats at stake. ...

02:27 AM, Dec 09, 2008

BJP retained power in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. ...

05:20 PM, Dec 08, 2008

Party leaders say they have lost golden opportunity in capital. ...

04:16 PM, Dec 08, 2008

VK Malhotra is upset with party's defeat in Delhi Assembly polls. ...

02:34 PM, Dec 08, 2008

Congress' Anita Babbar proved no match to her father-in-law OP Babbar. ...

02:14 PM, Dec 08, 2008

Congress has sprung a surprise by retaining power in Delhi. ...

12:29 PM, Dec 08, 2008